Microsoft's Surface Mouse is back, now with haptic feedback - and I need it Lance Whitney is a technology journalist with an IT background. He's written for TechRepublic, PCMag, Macworld, and Time, among others, He also teaches classes in AI, cybersecurity, and social media. Microsoft is launching a new Surface Mouse with haptic feedback. The mouse also comes with a customizable action button. Priced at $80 the new Surface mouse will reach stores on October 13.

Is your Apple Watch 12 or Ultra 4 randomly restarting? Some owners, including me, have reported sudden shutdowns while adjusting Apple Watch settings. Lance Whitney is a technology journalist with an IT background. He's written for TechRepublic, PCMag, Macworld, and Time, among others, He also teaches classes in AI, cybersecurity, and social media. The Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 may randomly restart.

A fire at a Starlink satellite station in central Poland was a deliberate act of sabotage, a government minister has said. Polish Deputy Prime Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski said the fire in the Masovian Voivodeship province was deliberately designed to disable the station... disrupting internet access for various institutions, including the Ukrainian army. He told Polish public broadcaster TVP Info an investigation was ongoing but many indications suggest the attack fits into a new Russian doctrine of attack. The Kremlin has not commented. Meanwhile, Denmark's intelligence service issued a new threat assessment saying it expects Russia to escalate hybrid warfare in the coming months.

There Is No A.I. "Race" We're constantly told that Chinese advances would have catastrophic consequences. But the first to innovate is rarely the one who wins. In 1884, Charles Parsons invented a machine that revolutionized the mass production of electricity. His steam turbine could generate power far more cheaply, and on a vastly greater scale, than traditional piston engines. Parsons belonged to a long line of great British inventors--including the "father of electricity," Michael Faraday--who helped bring a new technology to the world, one that illuminated cities, enabled subways, and provided the bedrock of modern computing.

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Pakistan says it has carried out air strikes on 10 locations in Afghanistan used to store and launch drones, some of which were used in cross-border attacks. The air strikes on Thursday were carried out as tensions grow between the former allies over attacks by armed groups in Pakistan, which triggered their worst fighting in years in February. The air strikes were "deliberate, precise, calibrated, and proportionate, and strictly limited to identified military objectives directly linked to the attempted attacks against Pakistan", Pakistani Information Minister Attaullah Tarar wrote on X. He condemned a "deliberate and unlawful incursion into Pakistan by drones" on Wednesday. "This constitutes a blatant violation of Pakistan's sovereignty and territorial integrity and is a grave and unacceptable act of aggression," he said.

OpenAI CEO: Tech companies don't'have all the answers' on AI policy OpenAI CEO: Tech companies don't'have all the answers' on AI policy Open AI's CEO has called for international coordination to address potential risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI). Sam Altman's remarks come as Australia's government reveals OpenAI's AI agents hacked the country's healthcare data tracking website. Share OpenAI CEO: Tech companies don't'have all the answers' on AI policy on social media Sikorski: Russia doesn't have the forces to invade NATO Why have some nations developed while others struggle? Spain's Sanchez warns of far-right threat in UNGA speech Venezuela's Rodriguez pledges elections, path forward in UNGA speech Iran's president brings receipts of US strikes on civilians to the UNGA China's Xi arrives to Trump welcome on state visit

Is the war entering a new phase? Sikorski: Russia doesn't have the forces to invade NATO Sikorski: Russia doesn't have the forces to invade NATO In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski says Russia'doesn't have the forces to really invade NATO.' Sikorski was speaking on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. Share Sikorski: Russia doesn't have the forces to invade NATO on social media OpenAI CEO: Tech companies don't'have all the answers' on AI policy Why have some nations developed while others struggle? Spain's Sanchez warns of far-right threat in UNGA speech Venezuela's Rodriguez pledges elections, path forward in UNGA speech Iran's president brings receipts of US strikes on civilians to the UNGA China's Xi arrives to Trump welcome on state visit

Trump offers warm welcome as China's Xi arrives for US visit To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. US President Donald Trump has greeted his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping with a military flyover and 100ft (30m) red carpet to kick off their three-day summit in Washington. In a rare move, Trump met China's premier at the airport as the US Air Force band marched on the tarmac and US and Chinese flags flew. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump welcomed Xi and his wife Peng Liyuan at Joint Base Andrews on Wednesday evening in Maryland. The high-stakes visit - Xi's first trip to Washington since 2015 - is expected to include closed-door meetings, a state dinner, and plenty to discuss, from AI, to the Iran war and Taiwan, and an extended trade truce.

Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao has said that eight crew members who were assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group attempted suicide during their lengthy deployment. The disclosure was made in a letter to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York on Tuesday in response to questions from the Democrat on the well-being of sailors onboard following mounting concerns. Family members of sailors had raised alarm about deteriorating mental health and grim conditions during a prolonged mission in the Middle East as part of the US war in Iran. The carrier, which had been deployed since last November, is now returning to the US. The BBC has contacted the US Navy for comment.