Friday, 16 October 2026

Porsche’s electric Macan Turbo is an automotive existential crisis

Maybe it was the grey color, the slightly bulbous roofline, or the vaguely SUV-like proportions of the electric Porsche Macan, but as I shuttled kids and groceries around city and suburban streets, I never once noticed a longing stare from other drivers. Unlike with other cars I’ve tested, no enthusiasts stopped to ask me questions. […]

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Fox News Poll: Voters Fume Over Corruption And Inflation

No wonder Trump hates Fox News polls.

In the latest Fox News poll, Trump hit his lowest approval rating in the history of their surveys: 36%.

Not helping his case, voters' top issue was corruption in the Oval Office.

The public sees how he and his family have enriched themselves in office, while the working class suffers.

"The economic landscape is stark. Six in 10 voters say the cost of living is their top economic worry, overshadowing government spending (15%), jobs and income inequality (7% each), tariffs (6%) and taxes (5%)."

30% of Republicans are pissed off over inflation.

Trump's constant whining and denials that the affordability crisis is a hoax are falling on deaf ears.

Healthcare costs are also a big concern for voters.

Do you know what the lowest-rated concern was?

Voter fraud.

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Thursday, 15 October 2026

Amazon devices chief Panos Panay sees a future where AI devices replace the need to use apps

Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt, Amazon devices chief Panos Panay described a future where ambient AI devices work in the background, anticipating users' needs instead of waiting for commands.

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Bluesky expands its AI-powered Attie app to let anyone build websites, games, and more

Bluesky is bringing “social vibe coding” to its experimental Attie platform, allowing users to create interactive experiences like games, quizzes, and websites that can tap into the social network's audience.

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Wednesday, 14 October 2026

Ambrosia Energy will build a 10 GWh factory in Texas to make batteries for off-grid data centers

Startup Ambrosia Energy will build a massive factory to crank out batteries to augment solar panels, creating a round-the-clock clean power plant.

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Hiyd is a health tracker that attaches to the watch you already wear

Former Apple engineers figured out how to get a biometric sensor to attach to your watch without any magnets or adhesives.

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