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Apple’s European government affairs chief to speak at Web Summit 2026
Apple’s Director of European Government Affairs, Sébastien Gros, will speak at this year’s Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal, taking place November 9–12. Here are the details. Over the past few years, Apple has regularly sent executives to speak at Web Summit. From Craig Federighi, who argued against allowing sideloading on the iPhone in 2021, to Sumbul Desai discussing Apple’s healthcare initiatives in 2022, to Sarah Herrlinger exploring accessibility and AI in 2024, to Apple…
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Researchers are getting tired of OpenAI gatekeeping its breakthroughs
Expert ‘shepherds’ will decide how best to share the latest breakthroughs in computer science and physics. Expert ‘shepherds’ will decide how best to share the latest breakthroughs in computer science and physics. On Monday, OpenAI announced impressive breakthroughs in mathematics, computer science, and physics, along with what the company says is an evolving approach to communicating its findings. But despite its apparent course correction, researchers who spoke to The Verge are growing increasingly tired…
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IT & Science & Technology
M6 iMac Sticks With Its Five-Year-Old Color Lineup
The new M6 iMac models come in the same color options as the 2024 model, despite reports suggesting we could see new shades. You can buy the M6 iMac in green, yellow, orange, pink, purple, blue, and silver. Those are the seven colors that Apple used for the original 2021 iMac design. Apple tweaked the colors in 2024 to make the back of the iMac a more vibrant shade in those seven colors, but…
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Apps & Logiciels
The Sideload 049: The death of the browser
Welcome to episode 49 of The Sideload, a 9to5Google podcast. This week, Will is once again joined by Daniel Bader — now in a more permanent co-host position, listen to the episode to find out more — as they discuss the state of browsers outside of Chrome, what we’re even looking for in a browser in 2026, and how agentic use cases might completely shape the web as we know it. Sponsored by NordVPN:…
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Code-execution flaw in UEFI firmware affects most servers on planet Earth
Defenders across the world face the burden of responding to yet another botched code-execution vulnerability, this time in boot-time firmware used by most of the world’s server vendors and data centers. The vulnerability, with a severity rating of 9.5 out of 10, resides in the TianoCore EDK II, an open source codebase that hardware makers and cloud providers use to create the UEFI firmware that runs during the boot-up sequence. Last year, a representative…
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ChatGPT Can Now Access Your iCloud Mail and Calendar
OpenAI today said it added iCloud Mail and Calendar plugins to ChatGPT. With the iCloud Calendar integration, ChatGPT can read, schedule, and update events that show up on your iPhone's Calendar app or any third-party app that uses iCloud Calendar. The Mail integration lets ChatGPT search and read iCloud Mail, manage messages and drafts, send email, and look up iCloud contacts. iCloud Mail uses an Apple-provided email address that ends in @icloud.com, @me.com, or…
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Anthropic Says It Will Revolutionize Biology—Some Day
AI giant Anthropic and CEO Dario Amodei have repeatedly claimed that the company’s models will revolutionize biology and drug discovery. But in its IPO filing Monday, Anthropic struck a humbler note, acknowledging its lack of experience in physical experimentation and the potential pitfalls of drug development. Wherever it’s going, it seems, it will take some time to get there. Two years ago, Amodei wrote that he was “open” to the idea that AI systems…
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Apps & Logiciels
Google begins certifying Registered App Stores for Android, but not in the US
Running an app ecosystem has gotten a lot more complex for Google after its loss in the Epic Games antitrust case. While US users can access app stores in Google Play by court order, international users will use Google's voluntary Registered App Stores program. Google has announced that stores wishing to be part of that program are now free to apply, and support will roll out to some Android devices later this year. App…
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Elon Musk says Ukraine’s military violated Starlink’s terms of service
Musk accuses Ukraine’s military of using Starlink to carry out drone strikes, which officials have denied. Musk accuses Ukraine’s military of using Starlink to carry out drone strikes, which officials have denied. Elon Musk claims Ukraine violated Starlink’s terms of service before the recent slowdown, as reported earlier by Ars Technica. According to Musk, “Ukraine military violated Starlink terms of service and used it for offensive drone strikes to kill people. That loophole was…
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Smartphones
FTC hits Samsung with a $15 million fine over Galaxy S21, S22's 'false' gaming performance
What you need to know The FTC has reportedly imposed a $15 million (20 billion KRW) fine against Samsung for misleading mobile gamers with the Galaxy S21, S22, and Tab S8. It states that the devices featured a GOS (game optimization service), which would handle heat generation for the devices; however, it was found to hinder gaming performance regardless of temperature. The devices would suffer from decreased graphical performance, lag, and freezes. Samsung has…
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Today’s best Android app deals and freebies: Out There, Tokaido, Eight-Minute Empire, more
Today’s best Google Play app and game deals are ready, including Out There: Ω Edition, Tokaido, Eight-Minute Empire, Tales of Mecha: Rising, Front Armies [RTS], Istanbul: Digital Edition, Charterstone: Digital Edition, and more. Just be sure to dive into Nothing’s CMF Watch 3 Pro down at just $59, Galaxy Z Fold 8/Ultra at up to $570 off, and Nothing’s new Buds Neo at just $20. the apps await below. Galaxy Z Fold 8/Ultra $200…
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L’IA des Smart TV Samsung nous espionne pour diffuser de la publicité ciblée
Nous rapportions il y a quelques jours qu’une récente étude portant sur les systèmes de surveillance des Smart TV concluait que Samsung a recours à la reconnaissance automatique des contenus pour connaître les préférences de ses utilisateurs. Cette fois, c’est un chercheur en cybersécurité spécialisé dans le reverse engineering (pratique consistant à comprendre le fonctionnement d’un système sans accès à la documentation interne ou au code) qui dénonce les pratiques du numéro 1 du…
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Trump is making it easier for fossil fuel companies to leak methane
The Environmental Protection Agency is lowering standards meant to keep methane from leaking from oil and gas infrastructure. The Environmental Protection Agency is lowering standards meant to keep methane from leaking from oil and gas infrastructure. In its latest gift to oil and gas companies, the Trump administration is expected to announce plans today to weaken rules that guard against methane leaks. Methane is a smog-forming pollutant and a powerful greenhouse gas that’s up…
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Anthropic Flags Gas Supply as One of Its Biggest Near-Term Risks
Data centers’ reliance on private natural gas plants is a key near-term risk to Anthropic. In the company’s IPO filing on Monday, it warned that the data center gas buildout could drive prices higher in some regions, affecting its AI ambitions and other data center operators around the country. As America’s data center boom keeps growing, the facilities are set to consume a staggering amount of natural gas, with many companies opting to build…
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J’ai roulé 500 km avec le Coros Dura 2 Solar et la montée en gamme ne me parait pas toujours justifiée
Il n’y a pas d’offres pour le moment, découvrez : Entre nous, je dois vous avouer que le Coros Dura premier du nom était une excellente découverte. C’est peut-être le compteur GPS pour vélo que j’achèterais à titre personnel en raison de son approche simple et rationnelle, de son prix bien placé et de cette autonomie incroyable grâce à la charge solaire. Pour aller plus loin Quels sont les meilleurs compteurs GPS pour vélo…
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IT & Science & Technology
On OLED MacBook Pro-eve, I have just one question
Apple is expected to announce its touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro on October 27. On October 26, I still find it impossible to really grasp who this machine is for and if anyone is really crying out for what seems to be a MacBook More-Pro. Who's crying out for a touchscreen MacBook Pro? There have long been rumors of Apple's plans to release a new laptop that will sit above the current 14- and 16-inch…
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Après la panne d’Orange, ces forfaits à 2 euros peuvent sauver une journée entière
Aucun opérateur n’est à l’abri de ce genre d’incident, et la solution la plus simple consiste à ajouter une seconde ligne sur un réseau différent du sien. Free, RED by SFR et NRJ Mobile proposent justement des forfaits autour de 2 euros par mois, chacun sur un réseau différent. Ces offres sont à retrouver sur notre comparateur de forfaits mobile. En cas de panne sur le réseau principal, le smartphone utilise la seconde ligne…
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Oublié, Vivo revient très fort en France
Vivo avait quelque peu disparu des radars en Europe. Toutefois, la marque chinoise a signé plusieurs sorties relativement discrètes ces derniers mois. On a eu le Vivo X300 fin 2025 suivi du X300 Ultra au printemps. Tout récemment, le Vivo X Fold 6, un smartphone pliable, s’est lancé de manière assez confidentielle au début du mois d’octobre en Europe. Ce mardi 27 octobre, ce sont les Vivo X500 Pro et X500 Pro Max qui…
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IT & Science & Technology
Apple lance un nouvel iMac avec puce M6 et des prix qui grimpent
L’iMac a droit à sa mise à jour. Désormais équipé d’une puce M6, il bénéficie de belles hausses de performances… mais aussi de prix. Après le nouvel iPad mini avec puce A20 Pro hier et la révision du MacBook Pro de 14 pouces plus tôt ce jour, Apple annonce une mise à jour de l’iMac, son ordinateur tout-en-un. L’appareil dispose du même design que son prédécéesseur, l’entreprise a fait le choix de ne pas…
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VisionQuest is what happens when AI really goes rogue
Marvel’s latest Disney Plus series is a reminder of how much a lot of gen AI hype is just science fiction. Marvel’s latest Disney Plus series is a reminder of how much a lot of gen AI hype is just science fiction. In Marvel’s VisionQuest, a superpowered robot tries to better understand humanity by getting lost in elaborate, digital daydreams in which he and other artificial intelligence-powered beings live together in a home. The…
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Apps & Logiciels
Someone is bringing Android Auto back to your phone’s screen, and it actually works [Gallery]
When Android Auto first debuted, it didn’t require a fancy display in your car. It just worked on your phone screen and, now, someone is bringing that functionality back after Google killed it. Back in 2019, four years after Android Auto hit the scene, Google announced that it would be shutting down support for using Android Auto on your phone’s display. Its replacement, Google Assistant’s driving mode, was so unfinished at launch that it…
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Best Buy Details Black Friday Plans With Early Deals Available on Halloween
With Halloween just around the corner, Best Buy this week is detailing its sale plans for the holiday, as well as the rest of the year. This includes a special event on Friday, October 30, and the usual month-long discounts leading up to Black Friday on Friday, November 27. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Best Buy. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which…
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8 500 éoliennes et panneaux solaires en accès libre : la boulette européenne
Une étude néerlandaise menée par l’entreprise Modat et le Centre national de cybersécurité des Pays-Bas (NCSC-NL), présentée le 6 octobre, a identifié plus de 8 500 systèmes informatiques de parcs solaires et éoliens accessibles depuis Internet, alors qu’ils ne devraient pas l’être. Une exposition qui pourrait faciliter les cyberattaques en permettant de mieux repérer les équipements et rechercher les vulnérabilités exploitables. Ces systèmes sont répartis dans 35 pays européens. L’Allemagne en compte 884 (solaire…
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Accessoires
Vivo Buds Clip, Buds Ultra et Headphones Studio : la gamme audio de Vivo arrive en Europe
Lancés en Chine le 21 septembre, en même temps que la série X500 et la Watch 6, les Vivo Buds Clip sont les premiers écouteurs à clip de la marque lancés en Europe, et notamment en France. Au lieu de s’insérer dans le conduit auditif, ils se fixent autour de l’oreille grâce à un arceau flexible en alliage de titane à mémoire de forme. Les bruits extérieurs restent ainsi audibles. C’est le même principe…
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