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SpaceXAI’s Grok 4.7 is now available on Amazon Bedrock, which offers a choice of foundation models (FMs) from multiple providers. According to SpaceXAI, Grok 4.7 is trained to work longer on more difficult tasks and knows when to check its own work. That matters most for agents,
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This post is co-written with Kenneth Salmon, Edward Boswell, Jack Armstrong, Robert Bahn, and Nick Ciubotariu from ShipStation Global. Answering the same IT questions and clearing routine tickets drains time that IT teams could spend elsewhere. To reclaim it, the ShipStation Global Engineering team built Deckhand, an AI-powered IT help
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AWS News Blog Some numbers are hard to picture until you sit with them for a moment. Last week we published the Prime Day 2026 metrics, and the one that stuck with me is 2.3 quadrillion: the daily requests Amazon ElastiCache peaked at during the event. Prime Day ran
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The wall connector adds at least another $59 to the $299 HomeView price. by Jess Weatherbed Oct 13, 2026, 3:48 PM UTC Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware reviews. The HomeView
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VPN providers are increasingly selling “dark web alerts” as premium security features, marketing them as essential protection against identity theft. This raises a key question: do paid alerts find unique threats, or just repackage data that's freely available? With subscriptions to the best VPNs already costing up to
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* The God of War Laufey - Collector's Box has been revealed for £130 / $149.99 * The box doesn't include a copy of the game, just like Grand Theft Auto 6's collector's edition * Fans are frustrated with the exclusion of the game from
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Perseverance, NASA’s little rover that could (or can), has set an all-time off-world driving record, traveling farther on another planetary body than any vehicle in human history. Crossing the 28.10 mile (45.22 kilometer) mark across the unforgiving Mars terrain, the six-wheeled robotic scientist barely pipped the previous
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We compare the two on their design, displays, durability and more. Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images Unveiled just two days apart, the iPhone Duo and the Xiaomi 18 Fold are similar in many ways. They are both premium foldable phones in a passport-style design, moving away from the more square shape
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* Aldi is launching three new home heating appliances on October 18 * The highlight is a £50 Dyson fan heater dupe * Aldi is also launching a compact dehumidifier and ceramic tower heater The days are getting shorter and the weather is getting much colder, which can only mean one thing — Aldi
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ZDNET’s key takeaways * Apple announced its new HomePod Mini 2 after a six-year hiatus. * You can finally bring Siri AI into your home. * HomePod Mini 2 has several connectivity upgrades for a richer experience. Apple’s HomePod Mini 2 is here, and after a six-year hiatus, the company’s
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An up-close look at Apple’s second-gen smart speaker. by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy and Emma Roth Oct 13, 2026, 3:27 PM UTC Apple’s HomePod Mini 2 is here, and we’ve gotten a close-up look at the second-gen smart speaker. The HomePod Mini 2 comes with an upgraded
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Cameron Faulkner is an editor covering deals and gaming hardware. He joined in 2018, and after a two-year stint at Polygon, he rejoined The Verge in May 2025. Apple is getting into smart displays with its new HomeView. It has a seven-inch squircle design, looking similar to a gargantuan Apple
