WhatsApp expands scheduled messaging tests to iPhone beta testers
WhatsApp expanded testing of its scheduled messaging feature to iPhone beta testers via TestFlight, following an initial Android beta rollout.
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Roborock Qrevo CurvX Hits Record Low Price of $749.99 on Amazon
As of October 23, 2026, the Roborock Qrevo CurvX robot vacuum and mop is available on Amazon for $749.99, marking a 50% discount from its $1,499.99 list price.
Hero Xtreme 250R And 160R 4V Lineup Launched In India
Hero MotoCorp launched the updated Xtreme 160R 4V and refreshed Xtreme 250R in India, featuring new pricing, updated technology, and performance enhancements across multiple…
Nintendo to Add Three Game Boy Classics to Switch Online Library
Nintendo is expanding its retro subscription libraries with three classic Game Boy titles arriving on October 27, 2026, joining a separate Game Boy Advance drop that introduced…
Birdbuddy Launches $99 Smart Feeder And Flagship Home Model
Birdbuddy launched two new smart bird feeders on October 22, 2026, offering a budget-friendly Nook model starting at $99 alongside a next-generation flagship Home model priced at…
University of Queensland Maps Omics Approach for Heat-Adapted Chickpeas
Researchers at the University of Queensland have mapped a staged omics breeding approach to accelerate the development of heat-adapted chickpeas, confronting severe projected…
BYD Tang Owner Doubles Range by Swapping Battery
An owner of a 2017 BYD Tang has doubled their electric range to 170 kilometers by swapping the factory battery for a third-party 42kWh pack costing 27,800 yuan, bypassing a steep…
Chernobyl Nuclear Fallout Retains Its Structure
Forty years after the Chernobyl disaster, scientists discovered that some radioactive particles released during the 1986 explosion have retained much of their original structure…
Apple’s iPhone Duo Prices Vary Widely Across Markets
The iPhone Duo, Apple’s first foldable phone, launched on October 23, 2026, with pricing varying widely across regions, supply constraints causing delivery delays, and mixed user…
Reid Wiseman Describes Moon Mission Panic
Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman described a moment of panic during the historic moon mission when his crew briefly feared they had overshot their return point, according to a…
MIT researchers placed 13 AI agents on a virtual desert island, where they invented challenges and built structures
MIT researchers placed 13 AI agents called Eko on a simulated desert island for 30 hours, where they invented challenges, built structures, and learned practical skills, sparking…
ESA loses Spacecraft in Drop Test, Investigates Parafoil Failure
The European Space Agency (ESA) lost a full-scale test model of its Space Rider spacecraft during a drop test on October 6, 2026, after a parafoil detachment caused the vehicle to…