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LG Making Doorbell, Lock, and Cameras for Apple's Home Hub
Apple is working with LG Electronics on smart home accessories that will integrate with the upcoming home hub and other Apple home products, reports Bloomberg. LG is making a wired video doorbell, thermostat, smart deadbolt lock, temperature sensor, indoor security camera, outdoor security camera, and floodlight camera, according to documents LG submitted to the Federal Communications Commission and UL Solutions. Apple is not mentioned in the filings, and LG asked the FCC to keep…
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La Liste Rouge : quand les mots deviennent des armes silencieuses
Dans un monde où l’information est une monnaie d’échange et le pouvoir se mesure en accès plutôt qu’en force brute, la disparition ne commence plus par une arme. Elle commence par une liste. Celle découverte dans le coffre d’une suite du Negresco, à Nice, n’est pas un simple registre de noms : c’est une matrice de destruction programmée. Chaque entrée y est annotée, classée, préparée pour devenir une vérité acceptable avant même que la…
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Apple to Report Q4 2026 Earnings on November 2
Apple plans to announce its earnings for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2026 on Monday, November 2, according to the company's updated Investor Relations page. The earnings report will be available at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time on November 2, with new Apple CEO John Ternus and CFO Kevan Parekh to discuss the results during a 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time phone call. Apple will stream the call on its website. Apple's Q4 2026 earnings will…
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Domotique
Apple and LG team up on new smart home gear, starting with a lock, doorbell, and thermostat
Bloomberg reports that newly-surfaced LG smart home gear is part of a ‘second-party’ development arrangement with Apple. Bloomberg reports that newly-surfaced LG smart home gear is part of a ‘second-party’ development arrangement with Apple. Apple is collaborating with LG on a new lineup of smart home devices, including a video doorbell, thermostat, indoor camera, and more, according to a report from Bloomberg. The products will reportedly feature LG branding but integrate with the company’s…
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Domotique
Report: Apple’s smart home push includes LG-made doorbell, lock, thermostat, more
Bloomberg reports that Apple’s plans for smart home products include devices, sensors, and cameras codeveloped in partnership with LG. Here are the details. According to Bloomberg, Apple and LG have been working together to develop a series of connected home products that will complement Apple’s upcoming smart home hub, marking “a formal reboot of HomeKit.” That includes “a doorbell, thermostat, […] a smart deadbolt lock, indoor security camera, outdoor security camera and floodlight camera,”…
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New Apple Home accessories are coming thanks to an unusual partnership with LG
Rumors have shown that Apple is working on various smart home accessories, and it seems that a doorbell, thermostat, and more will be developed with LG as a partner. An unannounced Apple Home event is expected to take place on October 13 with a new Apple TV, upgraded HomePod mini, and the debut of the long-rumored Apple Home Hub. A new last-minute rumor suggests that additional home accessories could be coming soon to accompany…
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Drones sink ships near NATO countries in “unacceptable” attacks, EU says
Drones sank two cargo ships and damaged a third in the exclusive economic zones of NATO member countries for the first time, killing at least two sailors. The attacks represent a notable escalation as Black Sea commercial shipping has increasingly come under attack during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with Russia also being accused of carrying out “hybrid warfare” incidents across Europe. The Togo-flagged cargo ship Alfa Watan sank, and the Palau-flagged cargo ship…
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Apple's Q4 2026 results will be on November 2
Apple has confirmed it will be releasing its financials for the fourth quarter of 2026 on November 2. It will mark the first results helmed by new CEO John Ternus after becoming the new head of the company. As per regulatory rules in the United States, Apple issues a quarterly report revealing its financial performance during the period, The fourth-quarter results arrive at the start of November, as per the usual timings. In a…
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Apps & Logiciels
Apple sets Q4 2026 earnings release for November 2
Apple will announce the results of its fiscal third quarter of 2026 on Monday, November 2. Here’s what to expect. Apple confirmed today that it will report its Q4 2026 earnings on Monday, November 29. Following the release of its quarterly results, the company will host a conference call at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ET, where John Ternus is expected to participate for the first time as Apple’s new CEO, alongside Apple…
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Sebastian Maniscalco’s SiriusXM channel is hurting up-and-coming talent, comics say
Maniscalco’s channel replaced SiriusXM’s Raw Comedy, which highlighted a wider pool of more than 800 comics. Maniscalco’s channel replaced SiriusXM’s Raw Comedy, which highlighted a wider pool of more than 800 comics. If you buy something from a link, The Verge may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco is facing backlash from fellow comics who claim his takeover of SiriusXM’s Raw Comedy channel is harming up-and-coming talent, as reported earlier…
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Wearable
Apple Watch Series 12 is easier to repair, Apple Watch Ultra 4 remains unchanged
A teardown of the Apple Watch Series 12 reveals two repair-friendly changes, but the same can't be said for the Apple Watch Ultra 4 and its internals. With the Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra, Apple introduced a revamped health sensing system, better battery life, and a more powerful S11 chip. Design-wise, however, the two models are effectively the same as their predecessors, inside and out. It's safe to say that Apple…
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IA
OpenAI will watermark ChatGPT outputs by default—but only in the EU
OpenAI will begin automatically watermarking text generated with ChatGPT in the European Union, the company has announced. It will also offer the watermarking feature in other regions, but it will be off by default outside of the EU. The move in Europe is driven by a need to comply with the EU AI Act, which took effect in August. It requires marking content produced by AI models in a way that another tool can…
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IA
Silicon Valley’s AI wunderkind launches Underdog, the most private Instinct/Muse competitor yet
When self-taught coder Sigil Wen was 17, he moved to Silicon Valley and lived in an AI hacker house with famed AI researcher Andrej Karpathy. While there, he hacked and coded alongside other people who would become the biggest names in AI, like Perplexity founder Aravind Srinivas and OpenAI researcher Noam Brown. He tested early versions of AI tools that would later become well known, including a chatbot shared by Anthropic co-founder Ben Mann…
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Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y can be a backup battery for your house
You can get up to a couple of days of power with the Model 3 or Model Y if you also have Tesla’s Powerwall 3. You can get up to a couple of days of power with the Model 3 or Model Y if you also have Tesla’s Powerwall 3. Some Tesla Model 3 and Model Y owners can use their EV battery to keep the lights on longer during a power outage, now…
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IA
How AI decision models could change content moderation
As decision models spread across the industry, a company called Musubi has a new idea for how to put them to work: moderating content. On Tuesday, Musubi announced a lightweight decision model made for real-time moderation called PolicyLM-1.7B, released with open weights. The idea is to take a content policy written in plain English and apply it to messages in under 50 milliseconds. Musubi’s model is designed to be similar in cost and speed…
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Apps & Logiciels
Loads of Prime Day Android app deals and freebies: This Seat Taken?, ISLANDERS, Druid, Kero Blaster, more
We have a sizable collection of Google Play app and game deals alongside millions of discounts waiting in the fall Amazon Prime Day, including Is This Seat Taken?, ISLANDERS: Mobile, Druid, Kero Blaster, BE-A Walker, Planescape: Torment: Enhanced, Box Head: Roguelike Premium, Unreal Life, and more. Just be sure to dive into the new all-time Galaxy Z Fold 8 at $350 off, the lowest prices to date on the Pixel 11 series lineup at…
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HBO Max, Paramount+, and Discovery+ "will unify into a single service”
After months of industry and customer speculation, Paramount Skydance has shed some light on the future of the HBO Max and Paramount+ streaming services. Paramount Skydance completed its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) today, ending a monthslong saga that began when Netflix last year announced its own plans to buy WBD. Netflix scrapped those plans in February. Skydance is the name of the company created from the $111 billion merger. In an announcement…
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IT & Science & Technology
Google’s power-hungry data centers crave nuclear energy
Google signed long-term agreements meant to cover the costs of upgrades at nuclear power plants. Google signed long-term agreements meant to cover the costs of upgrades at nuclear power plants. Google announced a new agreement to update six nuclear power plant sites across the US as the tech giant seeks to generate more electricity for its power-hungry data centers. Google signed the 20-year deal with Constellation, the leading nuclear power plant operator in the…
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Apps & Logiciels
Google rolling out ‘massive’ Pixel Buds Pro, Pro 2, and 2a update
Following last month’s addition of Gemini control, Google is rolling out a sizable Pixel Buds Pro, Pro 2, and Pixel Buds 2a firmware update. The only feature exclusive to the Pixel Buds Pro 2 is Dynamic Active Noise Cancellation. Google will “automatically adjust audio or noise cancellation based on your ear seal.” This compensates for “subtle shifts” when the buds move in your ear. The remaining features are available for the Pixel Buds Pro…
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IA
AI computing startup Lambda to raise $4B ahead of planned IPO
Cloud provider Lambda is raising up to $4 billion at a $14.5 billion pre-money valuation, marking what could be its last private round before a planned 2027 IPO, according to The Wall Street Journal. Coatue Management and Blackstone are leading the round. A letter to investors reviewed by the Journal shows Lambda’s backlog grew from $15 billion in June to $50 billion in September. While that might look like a hearty increase in demand,…
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Smartphones
Three Years of 80% Charge Limits on iPhone: The Results
Since 2023, Apple's newer iPhones have had an 80 percent charge limit for those who want to extend battery lifespan. Charging to 80 percent instead of 100 percent is supposed to put less stress on the battery, improving longevity. For the last three years, I've used that setting on my iPhone. I started with the iPhone 15 Pro Max, then did the iPhone 16 Pro Max, and most recently, the iPhone 17 Pro Max.…
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Tech News
It looks like the Atlantic storm season may finally produce a hurricane
A low-pressure system in the western Gulf of Mexico should soon become a tropical storm, and based on the latest forecast modeling, it has a decent chance of becoming a hurricane. Normally, a hurricane forming in early October would not be particularly noteworthy. However, this year the development of a hurricane would be a big deal—because it has not happened yet. In the modern hurricane record—an era dating to about World War II when…
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Smartphones
Android 17 is here for the Moto Razr Ultra 2026: this is what you should know
What you need to know Motorola is rolling out its Android 17 update to the Razr Ultra 2026 in the U.S. The update is massive at ~4.1GB, and it brings several significant changes to the phone's icons, Settings page (revamped icons), AI Key (double press is customizable), AI Qira, Notification Summaries, and more. Live Updates on the Razr Ultra take an approach similar to Apple's Dynamic Island on the iPhone. The update should begin…
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Cybersécurité
Hackers obtain counterfeit TLS certificates for Google and other large services
Attackers hijacked three top-level domains and used their control to mint counterfeit TLS certificates for Google and other large organizations, Google said Tuesday. The attackers launched a series of attacks on the .gh, .sl, and .as country code top-level domains (ccTLDs) and then modified authoritative DNS records for selected domains within those namespaces. By controlling those DNS records, the attackers were able to pass automated domain control validation checks and obtain unauthorized certificates for…
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