Hacker stole personnel data about thousands of Homeland Security employees, including CBP and ICE agents

A hacker obtained personally identifiable information about more than 40,000 Homeland Security staffers, which has since been published online.

Massive Leak Exposes 41,000 Homeland Security Workers—Including Undercover ICE Agents

The leaked records include the locations of ICE and CBP facilities, workers’ cell phone numbers, and the members of groups tied to wiretap programs, Palantir software, and xAI’s Grok chatbot.

ISS astronaut will conduct Canada’s 1st spacewalk in 7 years on Oct. 29: Watch it live
ISS astronaut will conduct Canada’s 1st spacewalk in 7 years on Oct. 29: Watch it live

Joshua Kutryk will venture outside the International Space Station on Oct. 29, on the first spacewalk by a Canadian astronaut in more than seven years. Here’s how to watch it live.

Amazon’s new smart home updates include an interactive 3D map of your home

You decide: Is an Alexa-powered map of your home, inside and out, a good thing?

Google’s Gemini 4 Carbon is built for complex coding and cybersecurity tasks

Google’s Gemini 4 Carbon targets complex coding and cybersecurity tasks, with the company touting stronger secure coding, fewer AI mistakes, and impressive benchmark results.

DOJ looks into Nvidia’s $12.9B Hugging Face deal, Reuters reports
DOJ looks into Nvidia’s $12.9B Hugging Face deal, Reuters reports

The US Justice Department is asking how Nvidia’s $12.9B purchase of Hugging Face would affect competition in AI, including whether it would hand Nvidia a key distribution point for models. The questions run alongside a years-long probe into Nvidia’s co…

Discord messages from big public servers will show up in Google search
Discord messages from big public servers will show up in Google search

Messages posted in Discord’s largest public communities will start appearing in Google and other search engines from mid-December. Discord announced the change in a blog post on Tuesday, 27 October. It covers more than 63,000 Discoverable Servers. It i…

What’s the tech inside the touchscreen MacBook Pro’s ‘PROLED XDR’ screen? We explain all
What’s the tech inside the touchscreen MacBook Pro’s ‘PROLED XDR’ screen? We explain all

The first OLED MacBook Pro screen has a weird name — here’s what’s behind it, and the benefits it delivers

The Ultrahuman Ring Pro Hits US Shelves Amid Oura Lawsuit

It’s available online and in select stores, so you can check out the smart ring in person.

Amazon Leo wins FCC approval to buy iPhone satellite partner Globalstar
Amazon Leo wins FCC approval to buy iPhone satellite partner Globalstar

The US Federal Communications Commission has approved Amazon Leo’s $11.5bn purchase of Globalstar. Globalstar runs the satellite service behind Apple’s iPhone emergency features. On Tuesday, 27 October, the FCC’s Space Bureau cleared the transfer of ab…