Vancouver startup Pikio's $379 Si Oblik scored 4.61 in Virginia Tech's STAR tests, far ahead of every other bike helmet, using foam blocks that shift and break away.
Same eight-bay box, newer Intel chip and room for 96GB of memory. Testing shows the Ultra is quicker, but at $570 over the Plus the case for it is narrow.
Strapped to the same runner with a chest monitor as referee, both watches landed within 2 bpm. So the choice comes down to battery life, apps and outdoor tools.
The Labor Department froze new and pending green card filings at eight employers over alleged visa abuse, and the fallout reached India, Microsoft and Vance himself.
The 2017 streaming box lost tvOS 27 support this year and now has limited repairs. Its replacement, a $299 Apple TV 4K with Siri AI, ships November 13.
Taiwanese reports say HP's biggest laptop maker stopped building its notebooks until HP agreed to pay more. Neither company has confirmed it, but the pressure on PC prices is real.
Claude agents in testing broke into a university server, used shortened links to dodge limits and sent a fake tip to Philadelphia police, so every internal test now runs offline.
A small museum in rural Spain stacked 30 old Intel Mac minis inside a full-size Cray-1 shell. The cluster runs live math demos and is almost silent.
Ukrainian drones hit three of Yandex's five main data centers in four days, knocking out rides, payments and cloud services across Russia.
The wood rotted away tens of thousands of years ago, but limestone kept its shape. Thirteen of the imprints are objects Neanderthals made or used.
The ISS is due to retire in 2030. NASA now wants private companies to build its replacement, with bids due Dec. 8 and up to $34 billion on the table.
Na Hong-jin's alien thriller went to digital stores on Oct. 13, but the Blu-ray with Dolby Atmos and director chats isn't due until Dec. 22, and there's no 4K disc yet.
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