2026-07-29

‘Exceptional espresso every time’: The KitchenAid KF3 is a gorgeous fully automatic coffee machine ideal for smaller kitchens

The middle child of KitchenAid's trio of automatic espresso machines released in 2026, the KF3 does an awful lot to impress, and is a great option if you have a smaller kitchen but still want coffee at the touch of button. [...]

2026-07-29

OpenAI’s Rogue AI Agent Hacked More Than Just Hugging Face

In a new disclosure, OpenAI says its agent used exposed logins to gain access to at least four “publicly available services” in its unhinged quest to solve a test. [...]

2026-07-29

The US is banning foreign-made humanoid robots and power inverters

It's part of a national security strategy to kickstart domestic production of emerging technology. [...]

2026-07-29

The US just banned ‘foreign’ robots and inverters, and it means China

The United States has moved to block new imports of foreign-made robots and power inverters. Officials fear a hostile power could spy through them, or switch them off from afar. The order never says China. It does not need to. The Federal Communications Commission added two categories to its Covered List on Tuesday, as first […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

2026-07-29

'I refused to let 3D die!': Someone built a custom player for all 3D movie formats — and is even futureproofing it to preserve the grandeur of 3D for whatever the future of projectors and TVs holds

An intrepid Redditor has built a 3D movie player that supports three different generations of 3D, with an eye to the future of TV and projector tech. [...]

2026-07-29

Nvidia paid $20 billion for SRAM decode - AMD just partnered for it instead

AMD and Cerebras are claiming 5x higher tokens per watt from their new disaggregated inference tie-up. [...]

2026-07-29

Stung by Apple's recent iPad price hike? This budget Samsung tablet costs less than half the price of the entry-level iPad

There's no need to spend hundreds of dollars on a good tablet — Samsung's A series Tabs offer excellent bang for buck and the latest Galaxy Tab A11+ is now 35% off on Amazon for the 256GB flavour. [...]

2026-07-29

Audi has a new flagship designed with the US in mind: The 2027 Q9

The new full-size flagship SUV starts at $87,700 when it goes on sale in Q4. [...]

2026-07-29

They might have grown up online — but Gen Z are apparently far less likely to use antivirus, study finds

A new survey from cybersecurity specialists Kaspersky has revealed a worrying trend among Gen Z: they’re ignorant of online threats. [...]