Technology & Software
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Exclusive: Romania president calls for NATO oversight in the Black Sea
In an interview with Euronews, Romanian President Nicușor Dan warns that Black Sea security is under growing pressure as drone attacks hit commercial vessels off Romania and Bulgaria. #EuropeNews
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NHS staff investigated over potential accessing of tiger victim’s records
Yorkshire ambulance service says workers may have accessed or attempted to access information ‘without legitimate reason’
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I haven't wanted to 100% a game in a long time, but…
I've only played a bit of offroad driving sim Over the Hill, but I'm already hooked. Or should I say: winched.
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Katie Zacharia Was Linked to an AI Rare-Earths Startup. It’s Even Weirder Than It Sounds
The short-lived White House press secretary was listed as an adviser to a Kristi Noem-linked company that aims to use AI for mining. Both the company and she say she never worked there.
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Presidential adviser says Ukraine is in talks to lift speed limit on military satellite network
Ukraine is in talks with SpaceX and the Pentagon to lift a speed cap on its military satellite communication service
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New 'School Street' closing to traffic to launch on trial basis
A new ‘School Street’ is being introduced by North Yorkshire School on a trial basis.
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Pinnacle Studio: Our subscription-free Premiere Pro rival is 31% off
Our top-rated subscription-free alternative to Premiere Pro, Pinnacle Studio 26 Ultimate feels like an antidote for everyone suffering subscription fatigue.
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Thousands of specialized engineers deployed by AWS, Anthropic to prove AI is worth the investment
AI companies are focusing on FDEs
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Five of the web's biggest data-scraping brands now sit under one $3.6 billion umbrella, and AI agents are the reason why
Source says AI agents have quadrupled demand
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How to watch The Celebrity Traitors 2026 – Stream episode 6 for free from anywhere
The Traitors add another to their number as fan-favorite gets murdered. Here's how to watch episode 6 for free. Warning - Spoilers ahead!
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Trump ‘could ease sanctions on Russian shadow fleet’ in bid to reduce diesel prices
Russia's shadow fleet has allowed it to keep exporting oil without complying with Western sanctions
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Scientists have just voted to abolish leap seconds
Since 1972, officials have added 27 leap seconds to the universal clock, but in a meeting this week in France they have decided to abandon the practice
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Linux kernel drops AI-contribution disclosure rule, as Linus Torvalds says banning the tech would be 'utterly stupid'
The key thing for Torvalds is that you understand the code you submit, not how you made it.
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Thank Gen Z for the ‘Girls’ Revival
The HBO series served as a stand-in for everything wrong with white millennial women during its original run. Then Gen Z started watching.
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Gun-rights activist unveils world's first 'AI-made' 3D-printed firearm
A gun rights activist has unveiled the world's first AI-made 3D printed firearm.
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Epic introduces an improved version of anti-cheat for Linux — strict TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot rules spark open-source pushback, but finally allow Linux gamers to play Fortnite
Are all these requirements worth it just to play a few competitive titles?
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GoDaddy unlocks email, hosting, and commerce for AI agents
GoDaddy’s new platform helps developers and AI agents deploy code, configure email, and manage online stores all from one terminal
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Three’s pre-paid 1000GB business SIM adds Vodafone roaming for £54
Need loads of mobile data? This £54 prepaid SIM deal gives you 1000GB a month until September 2028, with access to Three and Vodafone's networks.
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Glasgow City Council spent £42.5m on taxis and private hire vehicles in five years
Glasgow City Council spent £42.5m on taxis and private hire vehicles in five years, including £38.1m on education transport, an FOI reveals.
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Here's when you can play Modern Warfare 4 in your region
What you can play and when.
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Range Rover police chase on M62 ends in 4 arrests as dogs and drone used
Following the deployment of a dog unit and drone, four men were arrested.
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IPVanish has launched its Black Friday VPN deals for 2026 — old lower prices on its new look plans
Save on Next Gen Antivirus, sSim data and 1TB of encrypted cloud storage
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Hundreds set to light up Harrogate for hospice’s Moonlight Glow Walk
More than 400 people are already signed up for the fundraising event, with last-minute registrations welcome
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‘Tough to watch, impossible to ignore’: reviewers on NAZA documentary
Film interviewing military insiders about mass killing of civilians in Gaza wins widespread praise around the world
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Calls for postbox to be installed in York town as residents face ‘inconvenient’ waits
Councillors are calling for a new postbox to be installed in a York town to stop residents facing “inconvenient” waits when sending mail.
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Calls for postbox to be installed in York town as residents face ‘inconvenient’ waits
Councillors are calling for a new postbox to be installed in a York town to stop residents facing “inconvenient” waits when sending mail.
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Sleeping Tesla driver using self-driving mode crashes into police car
A Tesla driver claimed he was asleep at the wheel when his vehicle, in Full Self-Driving mode, plowed into a California Highway Patrol (CHP) vehicle, injuring two officers. The CHP car’s dashcam recorded the incident on October 13 on Interstate 80 in the Bay Area, where officers had sealed off a lane while they investigated a crash. The Tesla, driven by a 22-year-old from Sacramento, entered the closed area, marked by flares, cones and emergency vehicle flashing lights. It then hit the occupied CHP vehicle. CHP warned drivers that “despite its name, Full Self-Driving is not fully autonomous” and must be monitored at all times. Authorities have not yet announced what charges the driver could face.
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PC Gaming
Discover more about PC Gaming with insights from the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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Uzbekistan signs $4.7bn energy deals, plans two more nuclear plants
Foreign firms including ACWA Power, EDF and Toyota Tsusho are involved in projects covering 3,000 MW of generating capacity and 400 MW of storage. Tashkent is also preparing 128 oil and gas exploration blocks for investors and pursuing a future electricity connection to Europe.
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Taiwan raising $4 billion to build industrial park in Texas to support US chipmaking supply chain — project to support countless small manufacturers crucial to TSMC, Foxconn supply chain
This would help TSMC's supply chain move into the U.S.
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Semiconductors
Discover more about Semiconductor with insights from the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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Train passengers fume over 'ridiculous' LNER fares to get from London to North East
A viral post questioning rail costs has ignited debate over LNER's dynamic train fares after a screenshot posted to social media shows a London-to-Newcastle ticket "nearing £200".
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Councillors challenge plan to add hydrogen and carbon capture to incinerator
Concerns about a lack of public scrutiny have been raised over plans to add hydrogen production and carbon capture facilities to a major North Yorkshire waste incinerator without a new planning application being filed.
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Looks like Windows Settings could become a Microsoft Store app
This could mean quicker updates to Settings.
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Watch: Did Tesla really just unveil a flying car?
Tesla CEO Elon Musk showcased the vehicle at a facility owned by his SpaceX company, which helped develop the model.
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M62 collision leaves drivers facing severe delays
Drivers are facing severe delays after a crash on the M62.
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Video Games
Discover more about Video Games with insights from the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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Elon Musk Is Almost Single-Handedly Funding the Republican Midterms Push
Elon Musk has assembled a presidential-level field operation this midterm cycle, underscoring the extent to which he has taken over the get-out-the-vote effort for the Republican party.
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China startup demoes prototype EUV light source — 15W of output power and 90% domestic components, still years away from viability
And will not demo one for many years to come.
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D-Link, Ubiquiti devices hijacked by hackers to plunder stolen bandwidth
Someone hacked network-attached devices to install... legitimate software?
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Joining Made in Europe would be ‘good news’ for UK car industry, says No 10
The scheme is intended to protect clean technology firms and electric vehicle manufacturers from cheap Chinese competition.
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Lenovo's Yoga Pro 9i is a full-blown creative studio that fits in your bag
An absurdly powerful laptop designed for workstation-level performance in the creative space, while keeping Lenovo's stylish design. But is the cost worth it?
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China moves to curb tech exports, including AI, citing national security risks
China plans to restrict or ban exports of 40 technologies, including AI, chips, and solar power, as its tech race with countries like the U.S. intensifies
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Redditor refused an RMA upgrade from an RTX 4080 Super to RTX 5080 until they got the right colour
Sometimes persistence does win out.
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Razer Blade 16 owner resurrects gaming laptop with unbelievable and perilous cooling solution that's 'sick as hell' and 'chaotic' — but don't try this yourself
This gaming laptop has a giant cooling add-on that has to be seen to be believed.
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The Surface Laptop Ultra Takes a Bite of the Apple
The Surface Laptop Ultra is a true MacBook Pro competitor for Windows, and Microsoft has never been so close to dethroning Apple—if only it weren't for the lack of battery life.
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3D Printing
3D Printer reviews, news, and features, created for the hardcore PC enthusiast by the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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Watch sea drones strike Russian Olympic city’s port
A sea drone was used to strike a Russian Olympic city’s port as part of Ukraine's Black Sea blockade. Footage posted online showed speedboats rushing towards Russian forces in September before a huge fireball erupted in Sochi. On 3 September, the Ukrainian Navy announced on social media that it had struck the Russian multi-purpose supply vessel NEFRIT in Sochi Port using an unmanned sea boat of the Naval Forces. The Navy said NEFRIT is “an element of the Russian maritime and energy infrastructure, which provided oil and gas operations, serviced offshore facilities, transported cargo and personnel, and performed underwater technical work.”
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Driver caught speeding at 131mph on A64 in North Yorkshire is sentenced
A driver who was caught speeding at 131mph on the A64 between York and Malton has been sentenced.