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inMusic to open up Akai and Moog device code to modders

inMusic, the parent company of Akai, Moog, and Native Instruments, says it will embrace the modding community. CEO Jack O'Donnell told The Verge the company will give users a toolbox and access to the inner workings of devices such as the MPC line of samplers. The plan includes open-sourcing code for the recently teased MPC Sample Key. inMusic will also provide a developer SDK to make modifications easier and reduce the risk of bricking a device. The article is cut off, so further details on the initiative are not available here.

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ProgrammingHacker News ·

Rune: New Rust UI framework with GPU rendering targets macOS, Windows, Linux and web

A new open-source project called Rune has been shared on Hacker News, presenting itself as a user interface framework written in Rust. According to its title, the framework uses native GPU rendering and is designed to run on macOS, Windows, Linux, and the web. The project is hosted on GitHub under the anomalyco organization. The Hacker News post had gathered four points and no comments at the time the item was listed.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Report: Apple's secret word graylist draws attention involving PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi and Trump

A report has surfaced claiming that Apple maintains a secret graylist of words that may be restricted or flagged on its devices or services. The list reportedly includes terms tied to prominent figures such as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, and former US President Donald Trump. The details of the report, including how the graylist is applied and its scope, are presented as the reporting outlet's findings. The article was published by the Times of India, which frames the story around the names included in the reported list. Apple has not been quoted in the excerpt provided addressing the claims directly.

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IndiaNDTV ·

Meghan Markle's Father Arrested Over Child Sexual Abuse Material

Thomas Markle, the father of Meghan Markle, has reportedly been arrested in connection with child sexual abuse material. The arrest follows reports by the British tabloid The Sun. According to those reports, Meghan's half-brother discovered a collection of such images while clearing out their father's home in the Philippines. The details provided so far are drawn from the tabloid's reporting, and the article does not add further confirmed particulars about the investigation.

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SpaceNASA ·

Hubble Captures Messier 30, a Star Cluster Offering Lessons in Galactic History

A new Hubble Space Telescope image, released November 5, 2026 by NASA and ESA, shows a sparkling collection of stars. The cluster is called Messier 30 (M30), named after French astronomer Charles Messier. Messier cataloged M30 and other faint, diffuse objects that early telescopes could confuse with comets. The article describes the image as offering insight into galactic history. The source text is truncated, so further details about M30's distance and characteristics are not included here.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Trump backs AI expansion amid growing backlash over data centres

President Donald Trump has publicly endorsed the expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure, even as opposition to new data centres grows across parts of the country. The stance comes as communities and residents raise concerns about the environmental and local impacts of these facilities. Trump's position signals continued federal support for the rapid buildout of AI-related computing capacity. The article frames the endorsement against the backdrop of mounting local pushback against data centre projects.

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TechnologyArs Technica ·

Former Rockstar Tech Director Says AI Clones Could Pressure GTA VI Porting Timeline

A former technical director at Rockstar Games has suggested that the developer may be facing new time pressures. The commentary raises the possibility that AI-generated clones of Grand Theft Auto VI could push Rockstar toward a faster official port. The source article is brief and centers on this single perspective rather than on confirmed company plans. No official statement from Rockstar on a port timeline is cited in the piece. The discussion reflects broader concern in the gaming industry about unofficial AI-driven copies of popular titles.

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WorldBBC World ·

Wave of bomb threats creates serious safety and financial challenges for airlines

A recent series of bomb threats has caused significant disruption across the airline industry over the past week. Carriers are now grappling with two major concerns: the safety of passengers and crews, and the financial cost of the interruptions. The source article provides limited detail beyond this overview. Further specifics about the affected airlines, locations, and timing are not included in the reporting available here.

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ProgrammingHacker News ·

Blogger Details Move of GeoDNS Setup from AWS to Bunny

A blog post by Vincent Bernat describes the author's decision to move a scriptable GeoDNS service away from AWS and onto Bunny. The article is shared on Hacker News, where it has drawn 10 points and 3 comments. The source material provided is limited to the link and discussion metadata, so the specific reasons and technical details of the migration cannot be confirmed here. Readers interested in the rationale and implementation are directed to the full post.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Bomb Threats Hit European Flights and Broadcasters, Prompting Security Probe

A wave of bomb threats has unsettled Europe, targeting passenger aircraft and causing notable disruption to air travel. Several flights were escorted by military jets as a precautionary step against possible security risks. Broadcasters and media outlets across the region have also received such threats, adding to the unease. Authorities are looking into possible links to extremist groups and are weighing whether geopolitical motives are behind the incidents. Officials appear to view the operations as deliberately designed to spread widespread fear.

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TechnologyBBC Tech ·

Could US midterm elections puncture the AI investment bubble?

Investors appear worried that the US midterm elections could lead to tighter AI regulation. Such fears have reportedly unsettled the market. Broader concerns about the AI industry have been building for some time, according to the article. The source text provides limited detail beyond these points. The piece frames the issue as a question about whether political developments could deflate the sector's valuations.

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IndiaNDTV ·

Former AIIMS Chief Warns Delhi's Air Pollution Is a Silent Health Crisis

Former AIIMS director Dr Randeep Guleria has described Delhi's air pollution as a silent epidemic driving rising illness. He said there is growing evidence from India and abroad that long-term exposure to polluted air increases the risk of lung cancer. According to him, poor air exposes the lungs to mutations that can lead to disease. He added that both laboratory studies and clinical data indicate the risk also applies to non-smokers.

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WorldBBC World ·

Four Takeaways From the Midterms for the 2028 White House Race

Early discussion about the 2028 US presidential election has already begun, with commentators looking ahead to what the recent midterm contests reveal. The article lays out four lessons drawn from this week's results that could shape the coming race. The piece is framed as a short analysis of what the outcomes signal rather than a report on any single candidate. It focuses on the political implications for future campaigns based on how voters responded.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

California Family Awarded $8 Million After Neighbour Labelled Autistic Son a Nuisance

A family in California has been awarded $8 million in a case that began when a neighbour described their autistic son as a public nuisance. The neighbour had objected to noise the boy made in the backyard. The family's lawyers maintained that the child was never left unsupervised at any point. The mother also said the dispute pushed the family out of their rental home, even though they had to pay more rent to live elsewhere.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Trump's tech allies face scrutiny after midterm setback for the president

Technology executives who had publicly courted President Trump are now drawing closer examination following a difficult midterm election result for his party. Critics question whether their close alignment with the administration has created conflicts or reputational risks for the companies involved. The scrutiny reflects broader debate over the influence of Silicon Valley leaders in Washington politics. Supporters of the executives argue that engagement with the government is a normal part of doing business in a regulated industry. The situation remains fluid as political observers assess how the midterm outcome may reshape tech policy and relations between the White House and industry.

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IndiaNDTV ·

CRPF Deaths Drop to Zero in 2026 as Red Corridor Dynamics Shift

The CRPF has reported no personnel deaths so far in 2026, a sharp drop that the source ties partly to changes in the Red Corridor. The Red Corridor refers to the Left-wing extremism-affected belt of central and eastern India where the force has long operated. The source article attributes part of the trend to this shifting security landscape. The provided text, however, only references a Saudi Arabia-Houthi conflict that broke down in July, so the full details of the CRPF figures are not available in the excerpt. Readers should consult the complete report for specifics on the data and its causes.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Indian GM Pranav Venkatesh, 20, wins FIDE World Junior Blitz Open title

Indian Grandmaster Pranav Venkatesh claimed the Open title at the FIDE World Junior Blitz Championship held in Al Ain, UAE. He scored 10.5 points across 13 rounds, finishing one point ahead of his nearest competitors. The 20-year-old's victory came after he had already taken silver in the rapid format at the same event. In the Girls section, India's Aamuktha Guntaka placed fifth, while Savitha Shri finished seventh.

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IndiaNDTV ·

Bihar Man Wanted for RJD Leader's Murder Arrested in Kerala

A man wanted in connection with the murder of an RJD leader in Bihar has been arrested in Kerala. Investigators say the suspect, identified as Ahmed, had been using Kerala as a safe hideout since 2019. Officials allege he was able to evade capture while carrying out criminal activities in Bihar. The article provides limited further details beyond the arrest and the suspect's alleged use of Kerala as a refuge.

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StartupsProduct Hunt ·

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TechnologyTechCrunch ·

Fox Completes $22 Billion Acquisition of Streaming Platform Roku

Fox has finalized its $22 billion purchase of Roku, the streaming company. The deal's completion follows a period in which U.S. Department of Justice investigators had been examining the transaction. The source article provides limited detail beyond the closing itself, so further context on terms and rationale is not available here. The acquisition marks a major consolidation move in the streaming industry.

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