A River of News

Tech headlines, October 17, 2026, 11:00 UTC

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  1. Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    The Best LED Grow Lights for Houseplants This Winter (2026) WIRED by Kat Merck
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    Cybercrims go beyond stealing data to attack physical building systems The Register
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    Double Fine's first post-Xbox title, first-person Soulslikes and other new indie games worth checking out Engadget
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    Game decompilation hub freezes leaderboard after AI turns progress into a hollow numbers game amid explosion of 'AI slop' Tom's Hardware by Shane Downing
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    The future of programming – A.I. Wasserman and S. Gutz (1982) Hacker News
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    Science says your boss should talk less in meetings Ars Technica by Lesley Evans Ogden, Knowable Magazine
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    These 12 Automatic Cat Feeders Were the Best We Tested in 2026 WIRED by Molly Higgins
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    Why BioWare's Neverwinter Nights still has thousands of active players Ars Technica by Samuel Axon
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    Premier League Soccer: Stream Brentford vs. Liverpool Live From Anywhere CNET by Kevin Lynch story
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    Premier League Soccer: Stream Man City vs. Ipswich Live From Anywhere CNET by Kevin Lynch story
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    Modder finishes nine-year Xbox 360 voltage glitch mod with a $4 microcontroller, cracks the console open Tom's Hardware