Oura’s IPO seeks $2.2bn, and 73% of it goes to existing shareholders
On Monday it started selling them to everybody else. The Finnish smart ring maker launched its initial public offering before the New York open. It is marketing 50 million shares at $40 to $44 each. At the top of that…
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Backcountry's 'up to 70% off' flash sale ends today — here are 17 outdoor deals I'd snap up right now
Quite the opposite, actually — with the right kit, fall and winter can be an excellent time to get out and about. If you need to fill out your cold weather wardrobe, head to Backcountry's flash sale , where for a (very)…
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Apple home hub device built around Siri AI may be almost ready
The new device would reportedly either sit on a stand like a sliced-in-half HomePod Mini or attach to a wall. It will look like an Echo Show with a smaller display and offer pervasive Wi-Fi connectivity, an advanced…
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The Wargame uses AI-generated footage to simulate Russian missile attacks on UK soil in shocking new Sky TV documentary series — 'this is not real, but it could be'
For the first time ever, we're about to see how one plays out. Based on its hit 2025 podcast of the same name, Sky TV has developed four-part docuseries The Wargame , which explores how a fictitious UK cabinet — made up…
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The Vatican is turning its AI campaign into permanent machinery this week
The Pope was not present in the room, and Don Andrea Ciucci, chancellor of the Pontifical Academy for Life, read the message on his behalf. The message states that technological progress should serve the dignity of each…
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NASA gives SpaceX a billion reasons to keep flying Crew Dragon
The $946 million contract modification covers Crew-15, Crew-16, and Crew-17, along with ground operations, launch, in-orbit services, return and recovery, cargo transportation, and lifeboat capability while the…
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Don't throw away your old Android tablet — do this instead
When a tablet gets old, it can often become nothing more than an expensive coaster. That's doubly true of Android tablets, which run the gamut from premium to ultra-budget in quality. Once they can no longer reliably run…
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Samsung and LG vow to remove 'botnet' apps from their smart TV app stores that turned sets into an AI scraping machines — but the shocking claim that over 40% of webOS apps had botnet code raises the question of how things ever got this bad
Back in April, it emerged that many apps and games included a feature called "residential proxy" that could be abused by bad actors. One example, IPIDEA, had enlisted millions of smart TVs in a network that could crawl…
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From Energy Consumer to Grid Partner: Head-to-Head
Price volatility, grid constraints, electrification and the financial cost of disruption have made it a strategic operational issue. “Businesses also have far more control than they did previously. Battery storage…
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Amazon bars Meta's Muse AI from shopping on its site
The AI companies are fighting over turf. Amazon has blocked Meta's newest AI agent from accessing its online shop, reports . Anyone using Meta's Muse to shop on Amazon is now being greeted with the message, "Continued…
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