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Commerce City’s 4 Drones Join Hunt After I-76 Crash [2026]

Commerce City police turned to their drone fleet on October 12, 2026, after a wrong-way crash on Interstate 76 sent officers scrambling to track down a driver, according to FOX31 Denver and KDVR, which first reported the incident. The department did not immediately confirm the driver’s identity, the exact mile marker, or the full outcome…

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Bill Gates Warns AI Will Erase Jobs, Urges US-Led Rules [2026]

Bill Gates used a rare primetime interview to deliver one of his bluntest AI warnings yet, telling NBC’s Meet the Press that artificial intelligence could wipe out jobs faster than new ones appear, and that the United States needs binding rules, not corporate promises, to keep the technology from spiraling into catastrophe. The Microsoft co-founder’s…

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4G Beats 5G for Calls: Seoul Hits 1.06s Setup [2026]

A new report from Ookla®, published October 4, 2026, is upending a core assumption of the 5G era: that newer radio technology automatically means better phone calls. Ookla’s study, titled “The 5G Voice Paradox: Why VoNR Isn’t Always Better (Yet),” found that in most markets tested, the decade-old VoLTE standard running on 4G still connects…

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Ford Fathom Pet Mode Tease: $28,350 EV Pickup [2026]

Ford Motor Co. is fueling a fresh round of guessing games about its upcoming electric midsize pickup, the Fathom, after a new round of social media material carrying a paw-print symbol surfaced this week. Outlets including Ford Authority flagged the detail as the clearest hint yet that Ford could be building a dedicated Pet Mode…

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Musk Calls for Chip Engineers to Join Tesla, SpaceX [2026]

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…

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Pokémon UNITE on PC: BlueStacks Setup in 13 Steps [2026]

Pokémon UNITE never got a native PC client. The five-on-five MOBA from TiMi Studio Group, Nintendo, and The Pokémon Company ships on Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android, and that’s it. If your mouse and keyboard setup is where you actually want to play, the only route in is an Android emulator, and as of October…

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NBA Smart Ball Chip Hits 1 Gram, Eyes 2027 Debut [2026]

NBA commissioner Adam Silver said on October 11, 2026 that the league could begin using a Bluetooth-chipped “smart ball” for officiating as soon as 2027, a disclosure first reported by CNBC and quickly picked up by outlets including RiverBender, Simply Wall Street, and The News International. The chip, built into a Wilson-developed basketball, weighs roughly…

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Upper Mount Bethel’s 3-1 Vote Sets Data Center Rules [2026]

A Lehigh Valley township is reconsidering how much say a developer should get in writing the very zoning rules meant to regulate it. After receiving a second data center proposal this year, the township’s board is weighing a memorandum of understanding with the developer, Slate Belt Holdings, that would let the company help shape a…

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GPT Image 2.5 API Setup: 13 Steps, $30/M Tokens [2026]

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:…

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Huawei Mate 90 Starts at $895 With Kirin 9030 Chip [2026]

Huawei pulled back the curtain on its autumn flagship on October 1, 2026, launching the Mate 90 series at an event in Shanghai and, once again, putting a homegrown Kirin chip at the center of the pitch. The standard Mate 90 ships with the new Kirin 9030 processor, a 6.75-inch flat OLED display and a…

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