The Browser Company plans to shut down its Arc browser on December 22, as it shifts attention to the AI-focused Dia browser (Jay Peters/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/tech/1016832/arc-browser-shutting-down
The latest shudder for stocks in the AI industry pulled markets lower worldwide on Thursday,
while oil prices hit their highest levels since May on worries about the war with Iran.
The S&P 500 fell 1.2% for its worst day since July,
while the Nasdaq composite tumbled 2.6%.
The weakness for tech stocks was so overwhelming that it masked strength for the rest of the US market,
in which the majority of stocks actually rose.
The Dow JonesIndustrial Averag…
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Microsoft says it is closing The Garage, which gave employees around the world space and tools for side projects and ran the company's Global Hackathon (Todd Bishop/GeekWire)
https://www.geekwire.com/2026/microsoft-sh
After patching #PHP yesterday, you need to patch your #Node instances as well...
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“After what I’ve seen today, I’m having a difficult time understanding the word ‘justified,’”
Lasandra Williams, Kohen’s paternal grandmother, said.
“I don’t understand how it’s OK for someone to take a sweet, innocent soul
– Lord knows I miss him so much.”
Turner and Crump are calling for a federal investigation into the shooting.
Next Sunday, 1 November, would be Wiley’s second birthday.
Microsoft and Alphabet join 14 other companies objecting to a plan by OKXICE, a venture of OKX and ICE, to trade blockchain-based versions of their shares (Camila Grigera Naón/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/10/21/microsoft-alphabet-object-blockcha…
Health authorities in France reported the first-ever recorded human infection and death associated with the Shamonda virus.
The patient passed away in a hospice in Lyon and was reportedly already suffering from a serious underlying illness.
France's agricultural and health departments have stated that they do not see a health risk to the general population at this stage, as the virus is not considered highly transmissible to or between humans.