Technology Latest Updates – 27 October 2025
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- Google is rolling out version 4.1 of the Google Home app.
- This is the first update after the recent Google Home redesign that rolled out with version 4.0.
- The changelog for th… [+1151 chars] Read More...

Apple Reportedly Moving Ahead With Ads in Maps App - MacRumors
Content: Apple Maps could feature integrated ads as soon as next year, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports. In his latest "Power On" newsletter, Gurman said that Apple's plan to bring more ads to iOS is moving "… [+613 chars] Read More...

3 Michigan Football true freshmen burn redshirts at Michigan State - Maize n Brew
Content: Quarterback Bryce Underwood ran for a touchdown in East Lansing and helped lead the Michigan Wolverines to a 31-20 victory over Michigan State. He has now played in all eight games this season, along… [+2540 chars] Read More...

Chrome for Android rolls out M3 Expressive redesign - 9to5Google
Content: The rollout of Chrome’s M3 Expressive redesign, which began in late August, is now complete. It comes a few weeks after most first-party apps have received their updates. Opening the three-dot overf… [+1343 chars] Read More...

My favorite e-reader just got a big update - The Verge
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7 Discrete Gadgets to Boost Your Home Security Behind the Scenes - CNET
Content: Not everyone needs a large, flashy security system to provide their home with the safety they want. Sometimes it's the smallest, least noticeable devices that can make the most difference or solve th… [+5545 chars] Read More...

Man Alarmed to Discover His Smart Vacuum Was Broadcasting a Secret Map of His House - Futurism
Content: Forget your phone spying on you maybe it’s your vacuum you should really be worried about. In a post on his blog Small World, the computer programmer and electronics enthusiast Harishankar Narayanan… [+3578 chars] Read More...

Act Now — Microsoft Issues Emergency Windows Update As Attacks Begin - Forbes
Content: Windows Server is under attack, act now. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Updated October 26 with more technical information regarding the latest Microsoft Windows emergency security update… [+3470 chars] Read More...

If the Galaxy S26 leaks are true, I'd tell small phone fans to buy this instead - Android Authority
Content: I was cautiously optimistic when I heard that Samsung might overhaul its Galaxy S26 series lineup. What especially caught my eye was evidence that Samsung was planning to launch a Galaxy S26 Pro in p… [+6219 chars] Read More...

Google Home's latest update fixes annoying bugs you probably noticed after the big revamp - Android Authority
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AI Models May Be Developing Their Own 'Survival Drive', Researchers Say - Slashdot
Content: "OpenAI's o3 model sabotaged a shutdown mechanism to prevent itself from being turned off," warned Palisade Research, a nonprofit investigating cyber offensive AI capabilities. "It did this even when… [+2059 chars] Read More...

The Strange Lawsuit That Put A Chevy Beretta Inside Beretta's Headquarters - Jalopnik
Content: The Beretta sold decently for the first few years, and a convertible version even served as the pace car for the Indy 500. In 1988, GM produced 275,098 of them. But, like the Pontiac Fiero before it,… [+1347 chars] Read More...
I'm drowning in AI features I never asked for and I hate it - Hacker News
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Samsung Galaxy XR Has Easy Sideloading & An Open Bootloader - UploadVR
Content: Samsung Galaxy XR supports sideloading APKs by default, without needing a PC or developer mode, and has an open bootloader too. That makes Google's Android XR on the first headset to use it at least… [+2272 chars] Read More...

I tried ChatGPT's Atlas browser to rival Google - here's what I found - BBC
Content: Imran Rahman-JonesTechnology reporter OpenAI wants to take on similar browsers such as those from Microsoft, Oracle and Perplexity A few minutes into using ChatGPT Atlas, the new internet browser f… [+4491 chars] Read More...

Printing photos: How to keep your memories safe - BBC
Content: Stephen Buffardi, with wife Weena and daughter Sophia, lost thousands of family photos As Stephen Buffardi was transferring photos to his new phone, the progress bar reached halfway - then it crashe… [+6756 chars] Read More...

Halo Esports 2026 Update | Halo - Official Site (en) - Halo Waypoint
Content: Earlier in the summer we announced that Year 4 would be the final year for Official HCS competition on Halo Infinite, and today at HaloWC we announced some more information about what competitors can… [+2674 chars] Read More...

Pokemon Legends: Z-A glitch found to duplicate shiny Pokemon - Nintendo Everything
Content: A brand new method has been discovered in Pokemon Legends: Z-A that lets players clone shiny Pokemon, which is done by taking advantage of a glitch. This works presently, but note that there’s a stro… [+1560 chars] Read More...

M5 MacBook Pro SSD Read & Write Speeds Run Circles Around The M4 MacBook Pro, New Comparison Shows An Impressive 211% Faster Performance - Wccftech
Content: The lack of cosmetic changes on the new MacBook Pro might paint an impression that Apple just incorporated its new M5 chipset and called it a day. Fortunately, there are a ton of upgrades added to th… [+2430 chars] Read More...

Pokemon Legends: Z-A sales data from Spain revealed - Nintendo Everything
Content: Another sales report is in for Pokemon Legends: Z-A, this time detailing how the game performed in Spain during its first week. Let’s get straight to the numbers. Between October 13 and October 19, … [+1230 chars] Read More...
These are the best laptops to buy in Fall 2025 - 41 notebooks in a tough clash - Notebookcheck
Content: 89.1%: Lenovo Legion 9i 18IAX10 Lenovo's Legion 9i 18 (Notebookcheck review) is a powerful gaming notebook that stands out from the competition. It offers RAM and SSD upgrade/expansion options while… [+1755 chars] Read More...
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