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Nvidia shares tumble over investigation into Huang's affair with alleged Chinese spy
Nov 9, 2026

Nvidia shares tumble over investigation into Huang's affair with alleged Chinese spy

The share price dropped wiped hundreds of billions of dollars from the value of Nvidia.


Nov 9, 2026

YouTube streaming data returns to Billboard charts, ending major disagreement

YouTube will resume sharing streaming data with Billboard in 2027 after changes to the chart formula give more weight to free, ad-supported music streams.


Nov 9, 2026

Anthropic releases new Mythos and Fable models amid RSI concerns

Anthropic says the new models "show improvements in areas like coding, reasoning, and vision," as well as in communicating more clearly with users.


Nov 9, 2026

AI hardware startup Nominal triples valuation to $3B in 8 months

Nominal, a startup that offers an AI platform for hardware engineering and claims Anduril as a major customer, has raised another big round of financing that triples its valuation.


Nov 9, 2026

France blames Iran for mass-hacks targeting freezers in grocery stores and blood banks

France's foreign minister blamed Iran for launching at least two waves of cyberattacks targeting industrial refrigerated and freezer units across France and wider Europe.


 ₹85,000 Temple vs Apple Watch and Garmin: How does Deepinder Goyal’s wearable compare with popular fitness trackers?
Nov 9, 2026

₹85,000 Temple vs Apple Watch and Garmin: How does Deepinder Goyal’s wearable compare with popular fitness trackers?

Deepinder Goyal's ₹85,000 Temple wearable claims to track heart rate, brain blood-flow signals and physiological strain. But how does it compare with Apple Watch and Garmin, and are its claims backed by independent research?


Archaeologists discover a 3,300-year-old sword at the bottom of a volcanic lake in Italy - and it's still sharp
Nov 9, 2026

Archaeologists discover a 3,300-year-old sword at the bottom of a volcanic lake in Italy - and it's still sharp

A remarkably well-preserved Bronze Age sword has been found at the bottom of a lake, where it has lain undisturbed for more than 3,000 years.


Nuclear war fears rise as radiation drug is distributed to civilians living near US strike targets
Nov 9, 2026

Nuclear war fears rise as radiation drug is distributed to civilians living near US strike targets

A drug that signals the extreme fear that a nuclear strike of radioactive disaster is near has just been handed out near a key target of the US military.


Nov 9, 2026

Neil deGrasse Tyson gives NFL players a cheery pep talk on moon landing and flat-Earth conspiracies

Neil deGrasse Tyson joined Travis and Jason Kelce on "New Heights," using jokes and science to tackle NFL locker-room claims that the moon landings were faked and Earth is flat.


Nvidia Opens Investigation Into Jensen Huang’s Relationship With Suspected Chinese Spy
Nov 9, 2026

Nvidia Opens Investigation Into Jensen Huang’s Relationship With Suspected Chinese Spy

Mr. Huang, the company’s chief executive, acknowledged on Sunday that he was intimate with a business executive who U.S. officials had determined was working for Chinese intelligence.


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