Technology
31 Oct 2026
Senators demand answers from Meta over smart glasses privacy
The senators say Meta identified privacy risks to bystanders before it launched the glasses, and they want to know how the company plans to protect people.
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Saturday 31 October 2026
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Gaming
31 Oct 2026
Final Fantasy XIV Evercold expansion releases Feb. 23, 2026
Early access starts February 19, four days before the full launch, the Tokyo Fan Festival keynote confirmed.
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Automobile
31 Oct 2026
Verstappen criticises Lawson after Mexican GP practice clash
Max Verstappen said Liam Lawson’s move was “not very smart behaviour” after their contact in Friday’s FP2 at the Mexican GP.
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Health
31 Oct 2026
Measles outbreak shifts Amish attitudes in Pennsylvania
Some Amish and Mennonite residents are now accepting shots, though skepticism persists in other families.
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Science
31 Oct 2026
Shenlong spaceplane to fly over U.S. skies this week
Under good conditions it can be seen with the naked eye, and the best passes come in the hour before dawn.
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Movies & TV
31 Oct 2026
HBO’s Harry Potter series announces Hogwarts ghost cast
David Threlfall will voice the Sorting Hat, and Peter Serafinowicz will play Peeves.
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Technology
31 Oct 2026
Anthropic's AI finds Linux flaw enabling root on MPTCP servers
The bug is rated 9.8 out of 10, and Ubuntu and Red Hat had not yet shipped patched kernels as of October 30.
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Automobile
31 Oct 2026
McLaren confirms McL 820 supercar name and horsepower
The 750S it replaces is due to end production next year, as the marque's Abu Dhabi owners back a wider product push.
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Health
31 Oct 2026
FDA approves first drug for Alexander disease
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared zilganersen, which lowers production of the faulty protein at the heart of a rare, often fatal neurological disorder.
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Science
31 Oct 2026
James Webb telescope captures cat-shaped nebula in new image
A mid-infrared image from JWST reveals intricate dust structures forming a feline silhouette in the Carina Nebula.
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Technology
31 Oct 2026
Attackers now exploit critical GitLab flaw, CISA says
The flaw has a maximum CVSS score of 10, and an attack on Alpine Linux's GitLab server failed on October 20 and 21.
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Health
31 Oct 2026
Japan pioneers stem-cell transplant for Parkinson's
The operation at Kyoto University Hospital is a world first, the company says.
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Technology
31 Oct 2026
Trezor warns buyers after suspected hardware implant
The hardware wallet maker warned users who bought Safe 5s from CryptoBilis, a Southeast Asian reseller, that a cellular implant could steal recovery phrases.
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