Google DeepMind's AI Agents Just Found Two Holes in Legacy RSA Encryption
On November 6, Google DeepMind announced that AI agents, working alongside human cryptanalysts, identified two previously unknown weaknesses in legacy 1024-bit RSA — the first time AI has contributed to a cryptographic break of this kind at speed. »
Apple Goes OLED: iPad mini Gets Its Long-Awaited Screen Upgrade, M6 iMac Arrives Too
November 6 marked Apple's biggest hardware day of the year: five products hit store shelves simultaneously, led by the first-ever OLED iPad mini and the M6 iMac. »
World of Warcraft: Forever Is Live — Blizzard's Third Permanent Take on Azeroth Just Launched
World of Warcraft: Forever went live on November 4, adding a third permanent version of WoW alongside Modern and Classic — with new content, a new race, and over 1,000 new quests, all included in an existing subscription. »
Ubuntu 26.10 “Stonking Stingray” Brings Post-Quantum Security and a Completed Rust Rewrite
Canonical’s October 2026 release of Ubuntu 26.10 delivers post-quantum-ready package signing, a completed migration to Rust-based core utilities, and Myna — an on-device AI speech agent — in a release that charts the course toward 28.04 LTS. »
StateBench Shows Frontier AI Models Fail at Basic Variable Tracking in Long Documents
A new benchmark from the Allen Institute for AI exposes a fundamental gap in how language models handle changing state across long inputs — and even the best frontier models fall apart when it gets complicated. »