Clickbait Gives AI Models ‘Brain Rot,’ Researchers Find - Gizmodo

Brain rot doesn't require a brain, just this one simple trick.

The end of Windows 10 has been a boon for one particular Linux distro - and I'm not surprised - ZDNET

Windows 10 users are trying the open-source operating system, thanks to the end of support, but one distribution is really enjoying a rise in downloads.

Apple readies new framework to let iPhone users migrate app data to and from Android - 9to5Mac

Apple has published documentation for a new framework designed to simplify the transfer of third-party app data between iOS and Android.

Google is working to fix one of Gemini's biggest pet peeves - Android Authority

Conversations will Gemini are set to be more accomodating for pauses rather than forcing you to finish your requests in a single breath.

The Galaxy S26 Pro is dead before it even arrived - Android Authority

Leaks suggest that the Galaxy S26 series is ditching the "Pro" name that it was rumored to pick up, bringing Samsung back to square one.

After 21 years of waiting, Bloodlines 2's Steam reviews are exactly what I expected - PCGamesN

After two decades of waiting, Vampire the Masquerade Bloodlines 2 is out in the wild, but it's getting a lukewarm response on Steam.

Apple Will Stick With The ‘iPhone 20’ Name For Its 20th-Anniversary Release, Says Senior Researcher, Who Also Predicts A Total Of Six Models Arriving In 2027 - Wccftech

A senior researcher believes that the 20th-anniversary iPhone will be called the iPhone 20, and there will be a small twist in the launch strategy

OpenAI launches browser to rival Google Chrome - DW

Atlas, OpenAI's new ChatGPT-powered browser, launched on Tuesday looking to "rethink what a browser can be about" and challenge the hegemony of Google Chrome. But how accurate are AI browsers?

GameCube Classic Luigi's Mansion Hits Nintendo Switch 2 Just in Time for Halloween - IGN

Luigi's Mansion is finally coming to the Nintendo Switch Online library. Debuting on October 30, the GameCube classic arrives just in time for Halloween, and means the entire trilogy, along with Luigi's Mansion 2 and Luigi's Mansion 3, is now playable on Nint…

The Pixel's Connected Cameras feature is getting an overdue upgrade - Android Authority

Connected Cameras allows you to switch between your Pixel and another camera during a stream. And Google has now addressed a key limitation.

Windows 11 quietly gets a built-in Google Lens-like feature powered by Bing - Windows Latest

Windows 11’s Snipping Tool (Win + Shift + S) now includes a Visual Search by Bing and is Microsoft’s alternative to Google Lens for Windows.

The first major OnePlus 15 price leak has encouraging news - Android Authority

The OnePlus 15 is around the corner, and a price leak by a prominent tipster has some encouraging news for us.

PS6 Could Be Less Than Half the Price of Microsoft's 'Very Premium' Next-Gen Xbox - Push Square

No brainer

ROG Xbox Ally Handhelds Sold 1,000 Units During Launch Week in Spain - VGChartz

Microsoft and Asus released the handheld gaming PCs - the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X [...]

Samsung’s Galaxy XR Headset Debuts at Half the Price of Apple’s Vision Pro - Bloomberg

The $1,800 headset is a precursor to smart glasses launching “pretty soon.”

Persona 3 Reload update announced, adds eight songs from Persona 3 vocalist Yumi Kawamura - Gematsu

ATLUS will release a free update for Persona 3 Reload by October 23, featuring eight songs performed by Persona 3’s original vocalist Yumi Kawamura, the company announced.