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Today’s highlights
- Microsoft 365 Family subscribers will finally be able to share AI benefits — 2026-10-09
- Microsoft bundled its AI-powered Office features into Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions last year, but it only allowed the primary account holder to access the AI benefits. Now, Microsoft is about to let Mi
- AMD will bring FSR 4 to handhelds by the end of 2026 — 2026-10-09
- It’s already possible to get AMD’s framerate-enhancing FSR 4 boost on handhelds as old as the Steam Deck - but in June, AMD reserved the right to disappoint handheld gamers by not officially bringing FSR 4 to older handh
- President Trump awards Big Tech donors with nation’s highest science prizes — 2026-10-08
- Together, the awardees have donated nearly $6 billion to efforts tied to Trump and his administration.
- US plans livestream of execution by firing squad — 2026-10-08
- The United States’ execution of the Fort Hood shooter will be livestreamed, anonymous officials from the Defense Department told the BBC and Associated Press. The planned execution of Nidal Hasan, the former US Army majo
- Anthropic launches free AI security scans for open-source projects — 2026-10-08
- Anthropic’s offering to help open-source projects track down security vulnerabilities with a new service called OSS Scanner. It says open-source projects that opt-in will get “thorough, periodic security scans by our str
- SpaceX announces plan to become a ‘major mobile carrier’ — 2026-10-08
- SpaceX has acquired a portfolio of low-band spectrum licenses - a move the company says “will pave the way” for its Starlink Mobile service to become a “major” US carrier. When the Federal Communications Commission signs
- Pretend you’re sitting at Elizabeth Holmes’ desk on this weirdly detailed website — 2026-10-08
- With over a thousand emails, slides, texts, and documents from the United States v. Elizabeth Holmes trial, Extend engineer Bo Lau created a website that simulates what it might have been like to rifle through the Theran
- Apple will reportedly debut its first touchscreen MacBook in three weeks — 2026-10-08
- Apple is set to introduce a new MacBook Pro with a touchscreen and an updated iPad Mini “on or around” October 27th, Bloomberg reports. If true, that would put the event just two weeks after the October 13th event Apple