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Google’s autonomous taxi subsidiary will hit the UK’s capital next year, regulations permitting—but its first international service could be Waymo’s biggest challenge yet.

Waymo already has ties to the UK, which began after the autonomous vehicle technology company acquired Latent Logic in 2019.

This was the last flight of SpaceX’s V2 Starship design. Version 3 arrives next year.

Some of America's most valuable companies are now leaning on OpenAI to fulfill major contracts, notes the FT.

Coinbase's latest investment lifts CoinDCX's valuation from $2.15 billion to $2.45 billion.

Five new vehicles and a four-cylinder engine will be developed and produced through 2029 as part of investment into factories in Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana.

Another round of terminations, combined with previous layoffs and departures, has reduced the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention workforce by about 3,000 people since January.

The malicious app required to make a “Pixnapping” attack work requires no permissions.

OpenAI says it will soon roll back some of ChatGPT's safeguards, and even allow the chatbot to engage in erotica for adult users.

SpaceX's company town has formed a volunteer fire department, extending control over both the emergency response and permitting process as the company looks to expand Starbase.

Game makers in the UK are calling on the British government to support a new tax relief plan, Games Growth Relief, and encourage development across the country.

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A presentation that has been shared with the Trump administration references Tesla, Ikea, TSMC, and more in its plan to rebuild Gaza. Some of these companies say they had no idea they were mentioned.

Sonic Fire Tech has developed a device that can extinguish flames using acoustic energy below the range of human hearing. The startup is building a demo capable of protecting a home.

Update, October 17, 2025: Marc-Alexis Côté has addressed his departure from Ubisoft, clarifying that he "did not make the choice" to leave the developer.

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Assassin's Creed franchise lead Marc-Alexis Côté has left Ubisoft after 20 years.

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Analyses of its emissions using NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory indicate that the interstellar comet probably has a very different structure than comets in the solar system.

Microsoft has stopped supporting the operating system. If you’re still running Windows 10, here are your options.

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Spotify is partnering with Netflix to bring select video podcasts to the streaming platform starting in early 2026. The deal will feature curated shows from Spotify Studios and The Ringer, expanding later to include more genres. The move reflects Spotify’s growing focus on video as a key driver for engagement and ad revenue, with video podcast consumption now growing 20 times faster than audio-only content.