Tamil Singer Krishnaraj Dies at 75 as Vijay and Sarath Kumar Pay Tribute
Tamil playback singer Krishnaraj Ramasamy died in Chennai on October 22 at age 75.
Leap Seconds Retired by 2027 to Protect Digital Infrastructure
The International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), which maintains the International System of Units (SI), has voted to expedite the retirement of the leap second moving…
Bose Acquires Skullcandy to Reach Younger Audio Consumers
Bose Corporation acquired lifestyle audio brand Skullcandy on October 21, 2026, to expand its reach into younger, culturally driven consumer segments.
Insta360 Launches Insta360 Mic With Customizable E-Ink Displays
Insta360 launched the Insta360 Mic on October 22 as a wireless microphone system featuring customizable E-Ink displays and microSD expandable storage.
Maja Chwalinska Wins First Career Title at Wuhan Open
Maja Chwalinska won her first career title on October 18, 2026, defeating Sonay Kartal 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 to claim the Dongfeng · Voyah Wuhan Open.
Airbnb Bans Hosts From Requiring Guests to Strip Beds and Wash Dishes
Airbnb is limiting the chores hosts can require guests to perform before checkout, banning tasks that typically fall to professional cleaners.
ISS Astronauts Capture Stunning Images of Earth’s Auroras and Lights
Astronauts on the International Space Station have photographed Earth’s auroras and city lights from 250 miles up.
iPhone Duo Launches in Hong Kong From HK$17,499 With January Delivery
Apple’s first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, debuts in Hong Kong on October 23 with prices starting at HK$17,499.
New Mexico Sues Epstein Lawyer and Accountant for Concealing Sex Crimes
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed a federal civil lawsuit on October 21, 2026, accusing Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime attorney and accountant of facilitating and…
Gears of War E-Day Budget Surpasses $500 Million, Source Says
Industry reports show that the production budget for Xbox Game Studios shooter Gears of War: E-Day has surged past $500 million before marketing expenses.
Javier Milei Calls Pedro Sánchez a Dictator During Madrid Visit
Argentine President Javier Milei called Pedro Sánchez an unpresentable dictator during a private visit to Madrid on Wednesday, Oct.
Pete Hegseth Staffers Damage Historic Dwight D. Eisenhower Globe
Staffers for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth damaged a historic World War II-era globe believed to have been used by Gen.