Wednesday · November 11, 2026 Vol. I · No. 314
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Battlegroup North’s Molniya-2 crew destroys Ukrainian UAV command post, infantry Second day of Russia-Ukraine-US talks kicks off in Abu Dhabi Zelensky says Russian delegation claimed to control parts of Donbas still held by Ukraine at Abu Dh… US attempt to force Iran into peace through pressure difficult to achieve — Russian MFA Russia notes preconditions for resumed hostilities around Iran — senior diplomat Western-backed Kiev resorts to all kinds of terrorist methods — Russian MFA Russia’s Battlegroup North artillery eliminates 99 Ukrainian troops, seven EW stations Battlegroup South takes out 197 Ukrainian UAVs, 61 ground robotic systems in past day Battlegroup North’s Molniya-2 crew destroys Ukrainian UAV command post, infantry Second day of Russia-Ukraine-US talks kicks off in Abu Dhabi Zelensky says Russian delegation claimed to control parts of Donbas still held by Ukraine at Abu Dh… US attempt to force Iran into peace through pressure difficult to achieve — Russian MFA Russia notes preconditions for resumed hostilities around Iran — senior diplomat Western-backed Kiev resorts to all kinds of terrorist methods — Russian MFA Russia’s Battlegroup North artillery eliminates 99 Ukrainian troops, seven EW stations Battlegroup South takes out 197 Ukrainian UAVs, 61 ground robotic systems in past day

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TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Hardware & Devices

Antigravity just halved the price of its drone — by swapping its headset for wristwatch control

Last year's Antigravity A1 is the best beginner drone I've ever tried. I put a friend who'd never flown into its virtual cockpit and didn't worry one bit. The A1's also nice for p…

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Hardware & Devices

Final Fantasy dips back into the SNES golden era with Resonance

Final Fantasy is a lot different than it used to be. While many of the early Final Fantasy titles look and play similarly to each other, the series has since grown to encompass bl…

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Hardware & Devices

Wii Sports is back on the Switch 2, and it rules

Wii Sports holds an important place in Nintendo's history. It's the best-selling piece of software the company has ever made, one that permeated culture in surprising ways, and it…

Technology · Hardware & Devices

Antigravity's Follow Me bundle adds accurate tracking and gesture controls to its A1 drone

Antigravity's watch and ring remote are available as an accessory bundle or as a full kit with the A1 drone.

Technology · Cybersecurity

Pegasus Spyware Infection Confirmed on Serbian University Rector's iPhone Days Before Election

The iPhone of Vladan Đokić, rector of the University of Belgrade and a prominent supporter of Serbia's student protest movement, was infected with NSO Group's Pegasus spyware in 2…

Technology · Startups

Apple to buy up to $100M of US titanium for the iPhone Duo

Apple will buy up to $100M of titanium from Perryman, a family-owned producer in Pennsylvania, over the next three years, the company announced. The metal will be used in several …

Technology · Hardware & Devices

How to know it's time to replace your router

One of the issues with internet routers is that it's not always obvious when it's not working as it should. Here's how to check if it could be on its way out.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

UK antitrust regulator wants Apple to open up iPhone NFC access

The UK is taking aim at Apple's near-monopoly on contactless NFC smartphone payments.

Technology · Software & Apps

Meta Muse exposes users' personal and business secrets when they share conversations

A single query is all that's required to find thousands of conversations listed by title.

Technology · Software & Apps

UK asks Apple to widen access to its payment tech

Proposed changes could lead to new digital wallets and keys as well as ticketing apps, the regulator says.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

3+ useful features included with Google One that people ignore

Google One plans originally started off as a way to expand the storage limits for files and photos. Now, they come with more features and additional perks.

Technology · Hardware & Devices

OpenAI says its models can help banks migrate from old COBOL programs

OpenAI says its models now come with better COBOL capabilities.

Technology · Startups

Vectorial raises $3M to help companies launch successful products

AI is making building and launching products exponentially faster, but current user research is still painfully slow, expensive and biased. Even with AI-moderated interviews, gett…

Technology · Hardware & Devices

Spotify's Memberships program for podcasts is here to compete with Patreon

The revenue split appears to be identical.

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Startups

Oura adds new fitness metrics to show how workouts impact your body

While Oura has largely dominated the smart ring market for years, rivals like RingConn and Ultrahuman are emerging to dethrone it, putting pressure on the company to keep innovati…

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Startups

Spotify launches paid podcast memberships with perks beyond bonus content

Spotify's new paid memberships let podcasters offer fans exclusive perks, including ad-free listening, early access, and bonus content, while keeping 90% of the revenue.

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Hardware & Devices

Spotify’s new podcast memberships let you pay for extra perks

Spotify is enabling podcast creators to earn more money through the platform by providing their fans with a way to pay to access exclusive content. First announced in May, the new…

Technology · Cybersecurity

WhatsApp Hid Instructions in Help Pages Telling Its AI Chatbot Not to Recommend Privacy Regulators

WhatsApp's help pages carried hidden instructions for its support chatbot that told it not to recommend a data protection authority or regulator to users who could no longer delet…

Technology · Startups

Qualcomm reportedly plans global job cuts after annual staff reviews

Qualcomm plans to cut jobs around the world after its yearly staff reviews, with affected employees due to be told from November. Chief executive Cristiano Amon set out the plan t…

Technology · Cybersecurity

What Security Teams Can Do To Tame Wild Code

A sales manager builds an AI-assisted workflow to route leads. It connects to customer records, summarizes inbound requests, and posts updates to a shared channel. The workflow sa…

Technology · Cybersecurity

Go Issues Emergency Update Blocking Eight CA Keys Over Undisclosed Security Concerns

Go 1.27.3 and Go 1.26.10, released on October 20, make Go's certificate verifier reject any certificate chain that passes through one of eight intermediate certificate authority k…

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Cybersecurity

OVHcloud CLI releases backdoored on GitHub to steal developer secrets

French cloud and hosting provider OVHcloud is warning users that attackers compromised its open-source command-line interface (CLI) tool to distribute information-stealing malware…

Technology · Startups

Microsoft adds EU access oversight and offline AI to its sovereign cloud

Microsoft is adding new controls to its sovereign cloud for governments and regulated companies, the CEO Satya Nadella announced today. The changes give customers more say over wh…

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Cybersecurity

Windows Server 2025 gets support for quick machine recovery

Microsoft announced that IT administrators can now use quick machine recovery on Windows Server 2025 after installing the October 2026 security update. [...]