Smart Home & IoT Remembering Om Malik: A Pioneer Who Humanized Technology and Shaped a Generation of Tech Journalism October 5, 2026 Basiran The technology world is mourning the loss of Om Malik, a pioneering tech journalist, visionary publisher, and mentor whose profound impact on digital media and the tech industry continues to…
Tech News & Gadgets OpenAI to Test Visual Sponsored Product Ads in ChatGPT Image Generation October 5, 2026 Evan Lee Salim OpenAI is preparing to roll out a new advertising format for ChatGPT that will display images of sponsored products and services directly on user screens. According to an announcement made…
Tech News & Gadgets TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Sets the Stage for the Future of Tech, Innovation, and Venture Capital October 5, 2026 Asep Darmawan The biggest stage at TechCrunch Disrupt is where the people building the future come to talk about what happens next in the tech ecosystem. Across three dynamic days, from October…
Tech How-Tos & Tutorials Second-Life Tech: Why Classic Gadgets Are Worth Hunting for at Thrift Stores and Garage Sales October 5, 2026 Reynand Wu Thrift stores and weekend garage sales have long served as treasure troves for bargain hunters, but for technology enthusiasts, these dusty shelves represent an opportunity to rescue forgotten hardware that…
Tech News & Gadgets Revisiting Prick: How Trent Reznor’s Protege Created a Cult ’90s Industrial Gem October 5, 2026 Nana Wu While deep in the intensive recording process for what would become Nine Inch Nails’ defining masterpiece, The Downward Spiral, Trent Reznor briefly shifted his focus to lend his formidable production…
Tech News & Gadgets President Donald Trump Has Rebranded Artificial Intelligence as ‘Super Intelligence’ Following High-Stakes Tech Summit October 5, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy President Donald Trump recently hosted many of the biggest and most influential names in artificial intelligence for a high-profile summit in Washington, D.C., using the gathering in part to announce…
Tech News & Gadgets Leaked Images Offer a First Look at the Unannounced Google Fitbit Edge Fitness Tracker October 4, 2026 Pevita Pearce Fresh leaks have provided the technology community with its clearest look yet at an unannounced fitness-tracking wearable from Google. Identified as the Fitbit Edge, the upcoming device appears poised to…
Tech News & Gadgets Google Pauses Open Source Bug Bounty Program Amid Flood of Invalid AI Submissions October 4, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan Blaming a significant and unsustainable rise in low-quality automated entries, tech giant Google has officially paused its open source bug bounty program, effectively halting the acceptance of new vulnerability reports…
Tech News & Gadgets Splice CEO Kakul Srivastava on Keeping the Human at the Center of Creative Technology and AI October 4, 2026 Suro Senen Kakul Srivastava stands at a unique crossroads in the modern technology and entertainment landscapes. As the Chief Executive Officer of Splice—the industry-standard sample platform relied upon by countless music producers…
Tech News & Gadgets Amazon Web Services Drops Government NDAs Amid Rising Public Backlash Against Data Centers October 4, 2026 Dwi Wanna Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman has announced that the cloud computing giant has officially stopped using nondisclosure agreements in its dealings with government agencies, a significant policy shift designed…
