Technology & Software
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What we know so far about alleged stabbing of pilot by co-pilot on flight to Israel
Plane made emergency landing after pilot tried to crash aircraft, Israeli PM says, as officials investigate whether it was an attempted terror attack
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Benjamin Labatut has written an utterly haunting novella about science
Using real scientists as characters, When We Cease to Understand the World looks at what happens when science unravels the conceit that we can understand reality. It is a brilliant piece of writing, says Jacklin Kwan
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9 of the biggest new headphones and earbuds unveiled in September: top releases from Apple, Bose, Nothing, Sonos, Sony and more
In what has been a huge month for headphones and earbuds, we pick just the 9 most-prominent products in the portable audio listening gear space — strap in, there's a lot to get through!
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The iPad Pro-rivaling Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra is Samsung's slimmest and most powerful slate yet
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra is big, slim, powerful, and expensive — and it's landed alongside another tablet and a tracker.
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38 vehicles including Porsche and BMW taken of streets in Bradford
A blitz on vehicle crime and fly-tipping led to 38 vehicles being seized.
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Gaming moves fast. Can its defenses keep up?
Gaming’s DDoS challenges reveal a growing security gap
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Microsoft's plans to build data centre in Yorkshire spark environmental debate
An environmental debate is continuing over Microsoft’s plans to built a data centre complex in Leeds.
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New image released after serious crash leaves teenager critically injured
A new image has been released as part of an investigation into a serious crash on a major Yorkshire road last week.
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I tested an AI “Death Clock” — and gained 10 years in 24 hours
When Holly Baxter signed up for a health questionnaire and some bloodwork with new AI startup DeathClock, she wasn’t prepared for what would happen next
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Lego PlayStation launch build-up live: where to buy the classic PS1 console replica kit
The Lego PlayStation launches on October 1, so I've gathered together all the places you can buy the replica console and secure yours in early access ahead of a wider release on October 4.
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Trump tells federal agencies to use the term 'Super Intelligence ' instead of artificial intelligence — President insists that AI is only suffering from a branding problem
Will changing what we call the technology address the underlying issues?
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This gaming laptop from Asus has to be the most spectacular I’ve ever tested — but you’ll have to pay a small fortune for it
Fancy a gaming laptop with unbeatable performance and two 3K touchscreen OLED displays? The Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo is here to fulfill your needs.
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Moonfish, a haunting animation, captures a tragedy in space
Daniel Zvereff’s animation, Moonfish, exposes the grief-filled and strange reality of space miner Cassius’s life working on an asteroid after things go tragically wrong. Drawn in black and white, it’s a tiny budget wonder
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Patient has phone stolen while waiting at York Hospital A&E
A patient's phone was stolen while they waited in the A&E reception room at York Hospital.
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Citadel CEO Ken Griffin donates $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University
$1 billion of the donation will go toward CMU’s Pittsburgh campus, with approximately half marked for use by its School of Computer Science
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Bikers asked if they really think they are safe riders - Feedback now could save a life later
Here’s a message from North Yorkshire Police to all motorcyclists. Be honest. When was the last time someone took a proper look at your riding? Not your mate. Not the person you ride out with every Sunday. Someone who really knows their...
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Feds say AI music fraudster who ‘stole’ $8M in streams deserves prison
Michael Smith’s catalog logged 80.9 million YouTube Music streams from family-plan subscribers in April 2023 – nearly nine times Taylor Swift’s 9.3 million
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Shark’s FlexStyle IonCurl offers a cheaper alternative to the Dyson Airwrap, with anti-frizz tech that could be just what my flyaway hair needs
Bouncier curls and less frizz? I'm sold already.
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Routers
Router reviews, news and features, created for the hardcore PC enthusiast by the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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AirPods 5 become the first wireless Apple earbuds to score above zero in iFixit’s repairability teardown — but they’re still a long way behind Sennheiser
iFixit tore down the new AirPods 5 and found some notable improvements compared to their predecessors.
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The Corsair Harpoon V2 Wireless is one of the best gaming mice I've ever used - but it's just a bit too small
The Corsair Harpoon V2 Wireless is a well-constructed mouse with a comfortable design and great battery life, but it's too small for large-handed PC gamers to use comfortably.
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Car left on its side after overturning in late night crash on A167 near Darlington
A red Ford Fiesta was left lying on its side on a busy road near Darlington after a late-night crash.
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Bank issues warning over increase in romance scams
Younger victims report meeting scammers on dating apps
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Proton Easy Switch lets businesses move from Microsoft 365 in just days, rather than months
Proton's Easy Switch now covers M365
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AI tool that copied actor’s ‘lustrous’ voice violated his rights, Tokyo court rules
Kenjiro Tsuda wins case against TikTok account in landmark Japanese verdict to protect publicity rights
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How Israeli Checkpoints Choke Palestinian Life in the Occupied West Bank
Lost time. Lost jobs. Lost friends. Lost family. Lost lives. Our joint investigation reveals the system that has divided the West Bank and measures what it cost people to move through it.
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Marvel's Wolverine reaches gameplay with KytyPS5 emulator — PS5 exclusive joins Ghost of Yotei in reaching gameplay, performance still in single digits
Insomniac Games likely isn't working on a PC version of Marvel's Wolverine, but that might not stop PC gamers from playing it.
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VPNs dodge a bullet — New US piracy bill targets ISPs but leaves VPNs alone
The newly introduced DEFEND IP Act targets broadband providers and DNS resolvers to fight overseas piracy, but explicitly excludes virtual private networks
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Black Twitter Is Thriving—on Threads
From outrage over Nolan Wells’ death to analysis of HBO Max’s “Lanterns,” Threads has transformed into a vital artery of the Black social media ecosystem.
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Policy
Discover more about Policy with insights from the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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‘President of the Unites States’: White House’s AI accord includes spelling error
Donald Trump and six tech executives voluntarily signed the document, which included a misspelling, committing to safely developing AI
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I tested Logitech’s new mechanical keyboard, and its a stern rival to Razer boards — and one clever feature sets it apart
Logitech’s new gaming keyboard aims to bring a premium and great mechanical feel — but in a very competitive space, how does it stack up?
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Xbox
Xbox reviews, news and features, created for the hardcore PC enthusiast by the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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I wore the Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 for three weeks during marathon training, and I think it's an ideal first smartwatch
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 simplifies the smartwatch experience
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Are Gaming Routers Really Worth It? Here Are the Few That I Recommend
Gaming online can seriously strain your internet connection, but the best gaming routers could give you the edge.
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Florida attorney general asks judge to bar OpenAI from developing new AI models without third-party approval — OpenAI says it already paused training its most capable models last week
Florida's motion uses OpenAI's own safety warnings as evidence
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Tom Gauld on an audience with the great theoretical scientist
Tom Gauld's weekly cartoon
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MI5 issues spy alert to UK universities over Chinese front company stealing research
Security service says academics should stop taking grants from and working with firm backed by China’s intelligence service
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A Biotech Founder Makes the Moral Case for Gene-Editing Human Embryos
The practice of editing the genes of embryos remains highly controversial and risky, but Origin Genomics founder Cathy Tie argues its a “moral imperative” to address hereditary diseases.
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PlayStation
PlayStation reviews, news and features, created for the hardcore PC enthusiast by the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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Notorious Spectre CPU vulnerability returns targeting JIT engines
Branch Target Reuse is the latest application of the dreaded Spectre flaw and will be demonstrated in November.
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Video. Latest news bulletin
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond in this Euronews news bulletin. In just a few minutes, our newsroom brings you the latest news and breaking news across world affairs, business, politics, culture,...
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It comes with a mighty price tag, but the Razer Blade 16 (2026) is exceptional in almost every way
The RTX 5090 in Razer's latest Blade laptop does not disappoint
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I've found the cheapest way to watch Celebrity Traitors if you're travelling outside the UK
Remain faithful to your favorite show, wherever you are
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OpenAI launches Dots, its always-on AI agents that are always watching
Eligible ChatGPT users can now use Dots – individual, always-on agents that proactively work toward goals you set.
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The Ethernet spec was first drafted on this day in 1980 — DEC, Intel, and Xerox defined the standard several years before the internet existed
Ethernet ports are still desirable on desktop PCs, hanging on alongside the likes of the 3.5mm audio jack and IEC mains connector.
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A timeline of developments in AI safety since the attack on Hugging Face
Since OpenAI disclosed this summer that its artificial intelligence system hacked into another AI company in what is now referred to as the Hugging Face incident, other AI companies have jumped on the bandwagon with their own concerning events, such as hacking or runaway bots seemingly evading human control
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Developer trains a small AI on a single RTX 3080 Ti gaming GPU to 'play' Pokémon Red — model discovered what each button does by predicting what happens next
The model is small enough to train on a gaming PC's graphics card.
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Meta's Muse AI agent accused of accessing sensitive user data on iPhone and Mac without permission — agent shocks reporter by referring to confidential messages it wasn't granted access to
Meta says Muse won't access data you tell it to ignore, but that doesn't appear to be true.
