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OVHcloud alerte ses clients : changez tous les secrets stockés sur votre PC
Si vous avez installé ou mis à jour l’outil en ligne de commande d’OVHcloud ce lundi 19 octobre, partez du principe que vos mots de passe et vos clés d’accès ont pu fuiter. Dans un message publié sur X, Octave Klaba, fondateur et président de l’hébergeur roubaisien, a confirmé qu’un pirate avait piégé la version mise en ligne à 14 h 47 sur GitHub. Le programme ajouté fouillait le disque de la machine pour…
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Apps & Logiciels
Après le GPS et Google Maps, Spotify tente le QR code pour traquer le partage de compte
Partager un abonnement Spotify Famille avec des amis qui vivent ailleurs va devenir nettement plus risqué. Depuis quelques jours, des abonnés racontent sur Reddit avoir reçu une demande de vérification d’un nouveau genre. Vous allez devoir scanner un QR code affiché sur le smartphone du titulaire, ce qui l’oblige à se trouver physiquement à côté de vous. Celui qui échoue perd sa place à 3,54 euros par mois (le prix d’une offre Famille divisé…
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Actualité : La prochaine berline électrique de Xiaomi fait son apparition sur la route, il s’agit de la SU9 LUX, une évolution de la SU7 avec des dimensions allongées
Les images ont été capturées en Chine et montrent une silhouette très proche de la berline électrique SU7 pour cette SU9 LUX. Xiaomi garde la ligne de toit qui descend vers le coffre, les proportions de berline sportive et les étriers de frein jaunes visibles sur ce prototype. Quant aux portes arrière, elles sont plus longues et la carrosserie s’étire aussi entre celles-ci et le coffre. Le but de Xiaomi est de proposer bien…
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Domotique
HomePod 27.2 Adds Sound Glow to Existing HomePod Models
Apple's latest software update for the HomePod brings a new Sound Glow feature to the HomePod, HomePod mini, and HomePod mini 2. Apple introduced Sound Glow as a HomePod mini 2 feature, but it's available for the second-generation HomePod and the original HomePod mini too. HomePod Software 27.2 is available as a release candidate update for developers and public beta testers, but it should launch next week. Once you've updated your HomePod or HomePod…
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Straight Talk is giving its unlimited plans a boost without raising prices
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Straight Talk has upgraded its unlimited plans without increasing its monthly base prices. The $45 Silver plan now includes 5G Ultra Wideband, while Silver and Gold get more hotspot data. Customers also benefit from expanded international perks and savings on Home Internet bundles. It’s not often that your mobile carrier gives you extra without asking for more money in return. Straight Talk is bucking that trend with…
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Accused OpenAI spy had folder called “Saudi Gov Docs,” FBI says
On Monday, a court granted the US government’s request to deny release of a former OpenAI engineer accused of bugging a top-secret conference room to steal the frontier lab’s secrets. In a court filing Sunday, US attorney Craig Missakian argued that Abdulrahman Alfozan must continue to be detained while the US makes its case that Alfozan brazenly spied on OpenAI, either for his own personal business gain or to benefit the Kingdom of Saudi…
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Objets connectés : les mises à jour de sécurité à vérifier avant l’achat : coûts et arbitrages
Objets connectés : les mises à jour de sécurité à vérifier avant l’achat Acheter un objet connecté revient aussi à choisir une politique de maintenance. Le prix affiché ne couvre ni le temps nécessaire aux réglages, ni les éventuels remplacements provoqués par un suivi logiciel trop court. Avant de comparer les fonctions, il est donc utile d’examiner la manière dont le fabricant présente les mises à jour de sécurité. Une promesse vague ne permet…
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Amazon is taking its biggest shot at Nvidia yet with new TorchNeuron dev tool
On Monday, Amazon Web Services released a tool called TorchNeuron that lets AI startups easily move their AI apps onto Amazon’s AI chip, Trainium. In doing so, Amazon is also taking a direct stab at the software advantage that has helped Nvidia become the default hardware choice for AI apps and spurred its rise as AI hardware provider of choice. TorchNeuron works with PyTorch, a free, open source toolkit that developers use to build,…
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Batteries help reduce emissions, but how do we reduce their emissions?
The first order of business for the energy transition is electrifying applications like vehicles and heating and making sure that the electricity that powers them is made using renewables. But once the dominant slices of the emissions pie have shrunk, other categories with less potential to reduce emissions become important. A new study led by Haiwei Zhou at the University of Melbourne focused on the emissions associated with making lithium-ion batteries, which many parts…
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IA
Apple strikes deal with AI startup that lets musicians rework recorded music
The EU’s List of Acquisitions website was updated today with details of a deal struck in June between Apple and Samplab, a Swiss startup that described itself as offering “music production for the age of AI.” Here are the details. Last week, the List of Acquisitions section of the EU’s DMA website was updated with details on Apple’s move to acqui-hire Huxe, a startup founded by former NotebookLM engineers that specialized in generating personalized…
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PSA: Patch your Plex media server before someone hacks it
Recently fixed vulnerabilities in the Plex Media Server are under active exploitation in attacks that, when successful, install malware, including cryptominers and residential proxy apps, a researcher said. Plex fixed four vulnerabilities at the start of last month. Three weeks later, published CVE designations revealed five vulnerabilities, with one of them carrying a severity rating of 8.6 out of 10. A researcher last week revealed an exploit that chained four of them together to…
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Qualité audio en mobilité : qui décide, qui contrôle et qui répond du résultat ?
Qualité audio en mobilité : ce que changent vraiment le codec, le casque et l’environnement En mobilité, la qualité audio ne dépend jamais d’un élément isolé. Le codec peut préserver ou simplifier le signal, le casque peut révéler ou masquer certaines nuances, et l’environnement peut rendre ces différences secondaires. Dès lors, demander quel équipement offre le meilleur son revient à poser une question incomplète. Il faut aussi déterminer qui choisit les priorités, qui contrôle…
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Smartphones
Apple Starts Moving Up iPhone Duo Delivery Dates
Apple has started bumping up estimated delivery dates for some customers who pre-ordered the iPhone Duo in countries such as the U.S. and Japan. In the U.S., for example, well-known YouTuber Matt Gonzalez today said his iPhone Duo pre-order initially showed a December delivery estimate, but Apple's online store now shows him an earlier delivery estimate of between November 20 and November 30. He ordered a Star White model with 512GB of storage. A…
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Cybersécurité
Hackers hit AI coding tool OpenCode, running up charges on users’ AI accounts
OpenCode, an open source AI coding agent that has been gaining ground among developers as an alternative to Claude Code and Cursor, said Saturday that attackers broke into an older system overnight, affecting 1.4% of users of its online platform, OpenCode Console, where some users store the API keys, or digital passwords, they use to access AI services. As the OpenCode team struggled to keep pace with the attack, the scramble to respond highlighted…
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Startup taps underwater volcano as energy source in "proof point" test
The world’s first demonstration of a subsea geothermal power plant has taken place near an active underwater volcano almost a mile below the ocean surface. It generated less than 10 seconds of net-positive electricity but showed the technical feasibility of tapping another form of renewable energy underwater. The three-week test deployment of the 3-ton prototype power plant took place at the Axial Seamount in the northeast Pacific Ocean in September. Endurance Energy, the Seattle-based…
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Smartphones
9to5Mac Daily: October 19, 2026 – iPhone Duo demand, HomeView rumors
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Backblaze: Backup you can rely on. Save 20% with code 9to5daily. New episodes of 9to5Mac Daily are recorded every weekday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to…
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Domotique
Your HomePod has a colorful new party trick: how to enable Sound Glow
Apple is rolling out a new feature for HomePod mini and the second-gen big HomePod called Sound Glow. This lights up the touch surface of your speaker with colors that reference the album artwork of the currently playing song, perhaps adding some additional ambience to a party vibe. Here’s how to enable the new Sound Glow feature … Sound Glow is supported by HomePod mini and HomePod mini 2, and the second-generation HomePod. The…
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Accessoires
Sony is offering NFL fans a chance to win custom team edition XM6 headphones
Credit: Sony TL;DR Sony is holding a sweepstakes where NFL fans can win a pair of custom-designed WH-1000XM6 headphones. There are designs for five teams: the Broncos, Cowboys, Patriots, Seahawks, and Steelers. The sweepstakes runs from October 19 to November 30, 2026. Sony has been dropping new colors for the WH-1000XM6 left and right this year. Pink and Sandstone were added earlier this year, and Olive Gray joined as the sixth option in August.…
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Premier Mac tactile en vue : Apple envoie ses invitations pour le 28 octobre
Apple a officialisé ce lundi 19 octobre le rendez-vous que les rumeurs annonçaient depuis plus d’une semaine. La marque invite la presse le mercredi 28 octobre à Los Angeles, loin de son siège de Cupertino. Quelques journalistes français ont reçu l’invitation, dont Nicolas Lellouche de Numerama. Apple confirme donc une date et un lieu. Elle n’a par contre annoncé aucun produit. Le lieu sort des habitudes. Apple présente d’ordinaire ses nouveautés à l’Apple Park,…
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Domotique
tvOS 27.2 RC Lays Groundwork for HomePod Surround Sound
The iOS 27.2, tvOS 27.2, and HomePod Software 27.2 updates that Apple seeded today add support for four-speaker surround sound on the new Apple TV 4K ahead of its launch. Setting up a HomePod home theater is done directly on the Apple TV, but there is an option to start the process with the Apple TV remote app on iPhone. With the fourth-generation Apple TV 4K, you can use four HomePod mini 2 speakers,…
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Apps & Logiciels
Monday’s Android app deals and freebies: Troll Parkour, Good Snowman, Harvest Moon, more
Today’s best Google Play app and game deals are ready, including Troll Parkour, A Good Snowman, Dream Breach Survivor, Harvest Moon: Skytree Village, Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home, Harvest Moon: The Lost Valley, A Humble Hero, Cosmic Express, RPG Knight Bewitched, Newtro Boxing, and more. Just be sure to dive into a chance to score Galaxy Z Fold 8 up to $570 off and what might be one of your last chances at the…
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Accessoires
Sony’s best noise-canceling earbuds are nearly $100 off today only
For a very limited time, Sony’s latest high-end noise-canceling earbuds are actually cheaper than their last-gen counterpart, the WF-1000XM5. B&H Photo is selling Sony’s latest WF-1000XM6 in black for an all-time low of $238 ($92 off) at checkout. Other retailers aren’t currently offering a discount on the XM6. Sony WF-1000XM6 earbuds Where to Buy: $329.99 $238 at B&H Photo The XM6 are a solid upgrade over their predecessor and easily amongst the best noise-canceling…
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Smartphones
Meilleur smartphone : quel modèle acheter en 2026 ?
Quel est le meilleur smartphone en 2026 ? Difficile de trancher, car la réponse est très variable. Tout dépend de ce que vous recherchez : puissance, autonomie, performances en photo ou budget… Quels que soient vos critères, vous trouverez dans notre sélection un modèle qui saura vous convaincre. Dans notre guide des meilleurs smartphones, nous avons sélectionné pour chaque catégorie, ce qui se fait de mieux sur le marché. Que vous soyez un utilisateur…
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Japan’s MMX Mission Wants to Bring Martian Moon Samples Back to Earth
It’s difficult to imagine a more daunting journey than one to an alien moon named after the Greek god of fear—especially when three other attempts to make that journey have failed. And yet, as Japan’s space agency, JAXA, and its collaborators gear up to send a spacecraft to Mars’ formidably named moon, “all the members are filled with a quiet sense of excitement,” says Kiyoshi Kuramoto, who leads the mission’s slew of international scientists.…
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