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Webb telescope detects galaxy origin of the farthest fast radio burst we’ve seen to date

Astronomers used the Webb telescope to see where the farthest fast radio burst we’ve ever seen had come from.

What to expect at Apple’s ‘Welcome home’ event next week

The company is reportedly rebooting its smart home ambitions with a smart display and a whole bunch of other accessories.

Anthropic now offers a free vulnerability-finding service for open-source software

Anthropic is offering open-source projects a new way to check for vulnerabilities with its OSS Scanner.

Netflix releases trailer for its miniseries about Sam Bankman-Fried’s scandal-ridden crypto exchange

Watch the trailer for Netflix’s The Altruists, a mini-series about the rise and fall of cryptocurrency exchange FTX.

Meta bans TikTok ads from its platforms in tit-for-tat row

Meta has placed a complete ban on ads and marketing from TikTok’s US minority owner, ByteDance.

SpaceX wants to become a ‘major mobile carrier’ with low-band spectrum acquisition

SpaceX has revealed its plans to become a major mobile carrier.

Fired OpenAI safety researchers dispute their dismissals in open letter

Three OpenAI researchers said their firings may have a ‘chilling’ effect on employees.

Apple reportedly plans touchscreen MacBook and iPad Mini launch for this month

The wait to (literally) get your hands on the tech may almost be over.

IDC: Worldwide PC shipments in Q3 fell 20 percent from last year

“With macro conditions worsening, the risk is that the outlook for the next few quarters gets worse before it gets better.”

Alexa Tablet vs iPad Pro: How Amazon is keeping up with Apple

Amazon’s latest and greatest tablet shares some key similarities to Apple’s high-end iPads, but the devil is in the details.