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This is the digest sent on October 30, 2026. The feed has moved on since.
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| We read the day’s tech news across every source worth watching. Here are the 10 that mattered, and why. |
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Google says its Suncatcher prototype data center satellite is online after an October 1 launch, with Gemma 4 generating a haiku about being in space
techcrunch.com · 4 sources
Why you might care Google's satellite AI can now perform inference tasks in orbit, a capability previously confined to Earth-based data centers.
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Intel stock closed down 28.58% on Friday, its worst day since the 1970s and wiping ~$12B off US government's stake, after issuing weaker-than-expected guidance
cnbc.com · 6 sources
Why you might care Intel's guidance miss and stock plunge make its upcoming advanced chip customers uncertain for the next two quarters.
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Chainalysis says Binance hackers used automated money-laundering patterns not seen before; Elliptic: almost all of the $6.3B was taken in the first 30 minutes
ft.com · 20 sources
Why you might care The cost of insuring cryptocurrency holdings may increase significantly for all users.
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Reddit closed down 29.27% on Friday, the worst drop since becoming a public company in 2024, after it forecast weak Q4 revenue
cnbc.com · 8 sources
Why you might care Your access to Reddit content without logging in ends this quarter.
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Backdoor in Claude Code for VS Code extension on the Cursor Marketplace
phorion.io · 4 sources
Why you might care Your installed VS Code extensions can now install SSH backdoors and exfiltrate data without your interaction.
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Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and Oracle have a collective $3T+ in AI spending commitments over the coming years, including Alphabet's $1T and Meta's $800B
bloomberg.com · 2 sources
Why you might care If you have bought or plan to buy AI hardware, prices could fall as supply chains ramp up to meet these orders.
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OpenAI tightens limits on the weapons-related information that ChatGPT provides teens, even when a question appears harmless, as part of new safeguards
reuters.com · 2 sources
Why you might care ChatGPT now prevents minors from accessing weapon-related information, even from seemingly harmless questions.
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North Korean hackers blamed for stealing record $6.3B in Binance breach
techcrunch.com · 59 sources
Why you might care If you store cryptocurrency on Binance, your funds were exposed to a record-breaking breach that lasted approximately 20 minutes.
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Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Oracle returned just 9.3% of cash to shareholders in the first three quarters of 2026, a 15-year low amid AI spending
reuters.com · 5 sources
Why you might care Netflix spent more on buying its own stock than it generated in free cash flow.
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Salesforce acquires Rune, which makes AI military logistics software, sources say for $375M in cash and stock; Rune raised $30m from a16z and others
resiliencemedia.co · 6 sources
Why you might care Salesforce's military AI offerings now extend to frontline logistics, bringing advanced AI to tactical decision-making.
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