Sanders and Bannon call for an AI slowdown at the Pro-Human Assembly

Sanders, a Vermont independent, and Trump ally Steve Bannon both called for stronger AI oversight at the event, Reuters reported. The nonprofit Future of Life Institute hosted it. Several hundred people attended…

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Cisco drops another exploited zero-day, this time a perfect 10

Cisco disclosed CVE-2026-76460 on Wednesday , describing it as an authentication bypass affecting Identity Services Engine (ISE) and ISE Passive Identity Connector (ISE-PIC). Successful exploitation can give an…

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Android's hidden privacy tools caught things I never would have noticed on my own

Otherwise, it was easy to assume Android was handling most of it in the background. However, that changed when I started paying attention to the small privacy problems that can come up in everyday use. A strange Wi-Fi…

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Meta launches Meta One subscriptions worldwide, from $2.99 to $499 a month

It offers higher AI usage, extra expression features and professional tools for creators and businesses. Meta says it has launched more than 50 features and counted 15 million subscriptions and trials to date.…

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I stopped seeing Instagram recommendations by hiding the home screen with one automation

On the one hand, AI "slop" is making it hard to tell what's real and what's not. On the other hand, companies like Meta are being fined billions of dollars for creating deliberately addictive spaces. This addictive…

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Microsoft AI chief warns Anthropic not to put ideas in Claude's head

His argument centers on Claude's Constitution , the lengthy document Anthropic uses to shape the chatbot's values and behavior. Anthropic acknowledges in the document that it doesn't know whether Claude is a "moral…

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I’ve spent a week with Apple Watch Ultra 4 – and it’s shaping up to be a serious endurance watch

There’s no price increase, no major change to the design, and no change to the color options. It’s a pretty similar upgrade to the Series 12, which you can read my preview of here — it gets the redesigned rear as part of…

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Google Fi is giving away the Pixel 11 Pro

You get $300 off when you sign up and another $799 back in bill credits, paid monthly for 24 months. It's one of the best carrier deals that we've seen, because most other carriers have moved on to a three-year credit…

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I’ve worn the Apple Watch Series 12 for a week — the biggest changes are underneath

Unveiled at Apple’s September 9, 2026, ‘Surprise and shine’ event , the next-generation mid-range Apple Watch — err, flagship for everyone in between the SE third-gen and Ultra 4 — doesn’t change much in terms of looks…

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Apple Watch Series 12 Review: Finally, a Readiness Score (2026)

Tap your index finger and thumb together to select widgets in Smart Stack; double-tap lets you scroll through them. A wrist flick can return you to the watch face, silence timers, or dismiss notifications. These gestures…

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