Tech & AI
AI Is Getting Really Good at Messing With Cybercriminals
- By Abigail Avery
- . October 10, 2026
Welcome to Kernel Panic!, a weekly newsletter by Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess from inside the new world of privacy and digital security. To
Here are the top AI agents that can live in your text messages
- By Abigail Avery
- . October 10, 2026
Rather than downloading another app, a growing number of agents can simply be texted like an ordinary person. You text it what you need, and
Apple’s Touchscreen MacBook Pro Could Debut Soon: Should You Wait?
- By Abigail Avery
- . October 10, 2026
Apple reportedly plans touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro models and an OLED iPad mini for late October. Here’s what buyers should weigh before upgrading. The post
A starquake 10 billion years ago may have just sent a flash to Earth
- By Abigail Avery
- . October 10, 2026
A split-second flash of radio waves traveled through space for more than 10 billion years to reach Earth, making it the farthest fast radio burst
The Best Smart Scales for Tracking Weight and Body Composition (2026)
- By Abigail Avery
- . October 10, 2026
Other Smart Scales Renpho MorphoScan Photograph: Chris Null Renpho MorphoScan for $170: The Renpho MorphoScan full-body scanner looks surprisingly similar to the Runstar FG2015, including
Long live the mechanical keyboard
- By Abigail Avery
- . October 10, 2026
For a writer, the mechanical keyboard is a beautiful thing. It’s certainly not necessary for everyone, but a well-designed mechanical keyboard can turn a tedious
Apple Reportedly Cuts iPhone 18 Pro Component Orders as Demand Softens
- By Abigail Avery
- . October 10, 2026
Apple reportedly cut iPhone 18 Pro component orders by up to 20% as demand softened. Here’s what higher prices and supplier cuts mean for buyers.
Pay once for Babbel and take your time learning 14 languages
- By Abigail Avery
- . October 10, 2026
TL;DR: Babbel lifetime access is only $134.99 (reg. $299) with the StackSocial code LEARN through Oct. 13. $134.99 $299 Save $164.01 Learning a new
Altra Running Promo Codes: 10% Off October 2026
- By Abigail Avery
- . October 10, 2026
Altra Running is best known for its wide toe box, which lets toes relax and helps prevent blisters, and for its zero-drop platform, meaning your
Elon Musk intensifies attack on Ambani over Starlink India launch delay
- By Abigail Avery
- . October 10, 2026
As SpaceX struggles to launch Starlink in India, Elon Musk has stepped up his attack on billionaire Mukesh Ambani, mockingly calling him the country’s “prime