Ars TechnicaOct 22, 2026
Disgraced eMudhra drops out of TLS business after using cert private key of 4
Flubbed key signing "ceremony" allowed minting of web credentials for any site.
IT
Source: Ars Technica · Dan Goodin
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WIREDOct 22, 2026
The Google Home Speaker Has Been Secretly Eating My Wi-Fi Data
My Google Home Speaker had been burning through more data than all the rest of my devices combined. As I looked into it further, I found other smart home devices that had the same problem.
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TechCrunchOct 22, 2026
The secret to fast startup growth isn’t early sales, top names in tech say
At this year’s Disrupt, Lovable GTM lead Luke Arno, Polsia's Ben Broca, and Theory Ventures’ Tomasz Tunguz gave founders some tips on how to achieve true sales success in the first 90 days.
Business Consulting
Source: TechCrunch · Dominic-Madori Davis
WIREDOct 22, 2026
The Social Society Helping Women Join the AI Boom
WIRED spoke with the founders of the Aged Intelligence Society, a fast-growing events startup that brings women together to “solve midlife problems using frontier tools.”
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The VergeOct 22, 2026
Sure, let’s smoosh SpaceX and Tesla together, who cares
Oh sure, SpaceX's credit risk is pretty high because it's about to borrow another $40 billion to spend on Nvidia chips, but who cares about that? SpaceX and Tesla have formed special committees to discuss a merger! The degree to which you find this merger compelling likely has…
Business Consulting
Source: The Verge · Elizabeth Lopatto
TechCrunchOct 22, 2026
1Password launches a way for AI agents to log in on your behalf without seeing your password
The new feature allows agents to log into a customer's personal accounts while still protecting the private credentials that secure those accounts.
AICybersecurity
Source: TechCrunch · Lucas Ropek
WIREDOct 22, 2026
Inside the Exclusive Nathan Fielder Interview
This week on “Uncanny Valley,” we go behind the scenes of our Nathan Fielder cover story, unpack tech billionaires’ generous promises, and discuss the suspicious letters sent to US election offices.
Business Consulting
Source: WIRED · Brian Barrett, Zoë Schiffer, Leah Feiger
TechCrunchOct 22, 2026
OpenAI makes its Jev competitor widely available as decision model competition heats up
OpenAI is launching its decision model to the world. Can it compete with the original Jev?
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TechCrunchOct 22, 2026
Canva releases its first image generation model
Canva is making its new image model available to all users, promising better, more customizable performance at lower costs.
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TechCrunchOct 22, 2026
Microsoft’s Mustafa Suleyman says its AI outperforms doctors on hard cases as he chases ‘medical superintelligence’
Microsoft’s new AI diagnostic system beat generalist doctors on hard cases, according to a study in Science. But most of the improvement seems to come from the AI models underneath, not from Microsoft’s system itself.
AI
TechCrunchOct 22, 2026
Former OpenAI science lead launches Warp Science to automate wet labs with robots
Wearing cameras and sensor gloves, the startup’s human chemists will train robots to perform various lab tasks.
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Source: TechCrunch · Marina Temkin
TechCrunchOct 22, 2026
Elon Musk made a $1B investment in Skydance, report says
The investment will provide a much-needed financial boost as the company seeks to cut costs and lift its stock price.
Business Consulting
Source: TechCrunch · Aisha Malik