Thursday · November 12, 2026 Vol. I · No. 315
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Atlantic Notes: Shamet, Barnes, Saraf, Demin Louis Varland, Mason Miller Named BBWAA Relievers Of The Year Mass bomb hoax sparks school evacuations across Europe Stephen Curry injury: Warriors superstar exits early vs. Rockets with abdominal issue Alonso named to All-MLB First Team in Year 1 with O’s Gray, Contreras earn All-MLB honors after helping fuel Red Sox's turnaround Arozarena gets Second-Team All-MLB nod for career season Schlittler, Rice’s breakout ‘26 campaigns earn All-MLB honors Atlantic Notes: Shamet, Barnes, Saraf, Demin Louis Varland, Mason Miller Named BBWAA Relievers Of The Year Mass bomb hoax sparks school evacuations across Europe Stephen Curry injury: Warriors superstar exits early vs. Rockets with abdominal issue Alonso named to All-MLB First Team in Year 1 with O’s Gray, Contreras earn All-MLB honors after helping fuel Red Sox's turnaround Arozarena gets Second-Team All-MLB nod for career season Schlittler, Rice’s breakout ‘26 campaigns earn All-MLB honors

Technology

Technology · Hardware & Devices

Meta Connect 2026 live: Updates from Mark Zuckerberg's keynote on AI glasses, VR and more

More smart glasses and possibly a VR headset are expected today

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Hardware & Devices

Logitech’s new haptics-based gaming mouse is a little better and $20 more

The G Pro Superstrike mouse is one of Logitech's most interesting products. Unlike other gaming mice, it has haptic actuators beneath its two main buttons instead of mechanical sw…

Technology · Startups

Google’s new Gemini TTS models can clone a voice from 30 seconds of audio

“Today, we’re introducing two new text-to-speech models to the Gemini family, transforming voice generation from static presets into a dynamic creative studio,” Google wrote in it…

Technology · Startups

Nexo report points to operational friction as the biggest investor barrier

Nexo, a premier digital assets wealth platform, today published “The Future of Digital Wealth 2026” report. The main finding shows operational friction, not conviction, is the big…

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Startups

YouTube’s conversational video editing tool lets creators make edits in natural language

Creators will be able to use AI in a conversational chat interface to help them edit videos.

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Hardware & Devices

Xbox’s Mythic achievements sound like PlayStation’s Platinum trophy

Xbox appears to be ready to launch its own version of PlayStation's platinum trophies. A new update to the Xbox PC app has revealed Mythic achievements, which according to data in…

Technology · Startups

Jensen Huang tells Ezra Klein AI labs that lack control should not ship

“Don’t ship the product. If your product is not ready to ship, don’t ship the product,” Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang told Ezra Klein on The New York Times’ podcast. Klein i…

Technology · Startups

Amazon sellers can now run their stores from Claude and Amazon Quick

“Our vision was that they would never have to log into Seller Central. We would just bring it to them where they work,” Mary Beth Westmoreland, Amazon’s vice president of Worldwid…

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Startups

YouTube Music gets more conversational with new AI features

YouTube is adding new AI-powered features to YouTube Music that aim to make it easier for listeners to discover music, explore artists, and find podcasts they may otherwise miss. …

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Hardware & Devices

One of the best Metroid games for the Switch is 30 percent off

Nintendo’s “Customer Appreciation” sale continues through September 26th. It includes discounts on Switch games and accessories, and I thought I’d call out one of my favorite game…

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Hardware & Devices

This $199 GPS sports watch is repairable, modular, and open-source

The Una Watch costs less than most Garmin watches now that its price has been lowered from the Kickstarter offer of $350 to $199, but its modular, repairable design grabbed my att…

Technology · Startups

Top mathematicians will advise OpenAI on releasing its AI maths results

“We are currently facing the very specific challenge of advising OpenAI on how to coordinate the release of a large number of significant results in mathematics that they report h…

Technology · Startups

YouTube will let you build your own homepage feeds with AI prompts

“We pride ourselves on the fact that because we’ve created a home for creators, it has created all these other amazing opportunities for them,” YouTube chief executive Neal Mohan …

Technology · Hardware & Devices

YouTube will soon let you generate custom feeds and use GIFs in comments

Microdrama fans might find it easier to follow their favorite shows too.

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Startups

Eight Sleep’s new Pod 6 comes in smaller and solo sizes, starting at $1,999

Eight Sleep said the new pod is now 20% faster than the previous generation

Technology · Startups

OpenAI opens its Daybreak cyber defence programme to Ukraine

“Ukraine is already on the front line, and its defenders need support now. We want to put more capable tools in their hands to help them find and fix vulnerabilities and protect t…

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Cybersecurity

InfraTrust report warns network management systems under attack

Attackers are increasingly targeting the management systems used to control enterprise infrastructure, with several critical vulnerabilities actively exploited before or shortly a…

Technology · Startups

ByteDance brought in nearly 75% of Nscale’s 2025 sales, the FT reports

“A substantial portion of our revenue is driven by a limited number of our customers, and the loss of, or a significant reduction in, spend from one or a few of our top customers …

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Startups

YouTube doubles down on video shopping with AI-powered ‘Ask YouTube’ feature

YouTube's AI feature can now help you compare products as you shop.

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Startups

YouTube will let you build your own algorithm with AI

ouTube’s new custom feeds let users describe the videos they want to see in their own words, then use Gemini to build a personalized feed around the request.

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Startups

StrictlyVC at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Inside the changing rules of venture capital

StrictlyVC joins TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to discuss the changing VC landscape thanks to AI. Get your Investor Pass to join this exclusive session. Save $200 before September 25, 1…

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Startups

YouTube adds new creator tools like video A/B testing, dynamic thumbnails, and live dubbing

Many of these tools hinge on using generative AI to try out a variety of different tactics on a video to find what works best.

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Startups

YouTube’s new ‘Short Series’ feature brings episodic viewing to Shorts

As microdrama apps gain traction, YouTube is clearly betting that episodic short-form storytelling will stick around. And that the format belongs on Shorts. At its Made On YouTube…

TECHNOLOGY
Technology · Startups

YouTube releases new AI features for creators within its Studio app

YouTube is adding new features to generate ideas and monitor the performance of thumbnails.