GamingNews

Gears of War: E-Day Dev Confirms DDoS Attack

October 13, 2026
Gears of War: E-Day suffered a DDoS attack over the weekend, developer The Coalition has said. Players suffered intermittent disconnects and login issues while trying to play the Xbox Series X and S and PC action game, which The Coalition eventually got on top of. It has now confirmed the problems were the result of a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack targeting online services. “Our…
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CryptoNews

Bybit Brings 1,000+ US Stocks and ETFs Into Crypto Trading Accounts

October 13, 2026
Eligible Bybit users can now trade U.S. equities in the accounts they already use for cryptocurrency trading. The service connects stablecoin balances with underlying securities, extending the platform beyond digital assets into conventional investments. Key Takeaways Eligible users can purchase stocks with USDC without trading commissions. Fractional shares and extended trading hours are…
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NewsSpace

Astronomers detect most distant supermassive black hole-powered blazar ever: a cosmic beacon from the dawn of time

October 13, 2026
Astronomers have discovered the most distant and earliest blazar, comprised of an erupting supermassive black hole aiming its plasma jets directly at Earth. Blazars occur when supermassive black holes are surrounded by vast amounts of gas and dust that they feed on, in regions called active galactic nuclei (AGNs). The immense gravity of these cosmic titans causes the surrounding gas and dust to…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Former Plaud exec raises $26M for AI app that listens to you in the background

October 13, 2026
One of the core promises of AI is that the more it knows about a person, the better it will be able to assist them with tasks and make appropriate suggestions, which, if you’ll believe the tech companies, requires apps and devices to listen, watch, or record users’ activity all the time and gather all possible context. There’s obviously privacy and data security concerns with…
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