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Three vendors now dominate every enterprise endpoint security shortlist: CrowdStrike Falcon, SentinelOne Singularity, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. Security teams comparing them in October 2026 are not just picking an antivirus replacement. They are deciding how much autonomous response they trust a machine to run without a human in the loop, and how much that…
Windows Central’s Senior Editor Ben Wilson goes hands-on with the ASUS Googlebook 14 and shares his first 24 hours with Google’s own operating system.
The NexPhone, a smartphone that promises to run Android, Debian Linux, and Windows 11 on the same piece of hardware, has missed its original shipping window. The device from Nex Computer, which has also been linked in coverage to the NexDock brand, was supposed to start reaching reservation holders sometime in the July-to-September stretch of…
Sony has never shipped a PS5 emulator, and it probably never will. That gap is exactly why two scrappy open-source projects, SharpEmu and KyTyPS5, have spent 2026 racing each other on GitHub to see who can boot a modern PlayStation 5 game first. Neither one lets you play Marvel’s Wolverine at launch quality. Neither one…
Microsoft showed off compelling Windows 11 features and hardware, but much of the event was weighed down by developer-focused AI discussions.
Elon Musk used a short social media post on October 11, 2026, to put out a direct call for help: if you design or build chips for a living, he wants you at SpaceX or Tesla. The message landed amid a broader industry scramble for silicon talent, and it has already been picked up by…
OpenAI shipped GPT Image 2.5 on September 8, 2026, splitting its image model into two distinct variants, Flare and Sunburst, each tuned for a different job. If you’ve been calling the old gpt-image-2 endpoint and wondering why your editing requests feel sluggish or your output quality has plateaued, this tutorial walks through the full setup:…
We are quickly coming up on Apple’s “Welcome Home” launch event, where we expect a host of smart home-related announcements. We are expecting refreshes to Apple TV and HomePod Mini, as well as a brand new smart home hub. We could also see the debut of a new platform called homeOS, and some partner devices…
Three console generations, three very different approaches to emulation, and one question Google gets asked thousands of times a month: which old-console emulator is actually worth installing in October 2026? RPCS3 keeps shipping monthly alpha builds for the PlayStation 3. Xenia’s community fork, Xenia Canary, pushed a Direct3D 12 fix on October 6, 2026. Cxbx-Reloaded,…
Developers keep asking the wrong question. The debate over Cursor vs Claude Code treats the two tools like rival phone brands, something you pick once and defend forever. In practice, a growing share of professional engineering teams run both at the same time, routing different kinds of work to whichever tool handles it better. Cursor…
