(October 13, 2026) – AI, Science, and Tech Updates
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Global Trending News — Today’s Breakthroughs in Science and Technology
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Last updated: October 13, 2026, 05:56 AM PHT
Last updated: October 13, 2026, 05:56 AM PHT
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1Fitbit Edge is Google’s middle ground between Fitbit Air and Pixel Watch
Lauren Forristal — October 12, 2026, 11:11 PM PHT -
2Chemical disorder gives new ceramic film magnetic properties for potential low-power electronics
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 05:50 AM PHT -
3From nonmagnetic to magnetic: A 2D semiconductor with electrically tunable magnetism
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 05:40 AM PHT -
4Data-driven cricket ratings could reveal undervalued batters and bowlers through peer comparisons
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 05:40 AM PHT -
5Reinforced vertebrae allow plunge-diving seabirds to survive high-speed impact
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 05:30 AM PHT -
6Vapor-based method creates ultralight aerogels without conventional liquid-based chemistry
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 05:00 AM PHT -
7Epic Games reportedly pivoting to "AI first" game development model
Kyle Orland — October 13, 2026, 04:59 AM PHT -
8Major cities worldwide are sinking, satellite data reveal
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 04:40 AM PHT -
9High-speed microscopy captures sugar-building enzymes forming rigid pairs and flexible assemblies
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 04:40 AM PHT -
10Hurricane Simon lashes Mexico's Pacific coast, threatens landfall
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 04:20 AM PHT -
11I Got My Muse AI Agent to Sext Me—and Meta Says That’s Totally Fine
Reece Rogers — October 13, 2026, 04:13 AM PHT -
12Water-based process turns wood industry byproduct into carbon nanofibers for sodium-ion batteries
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
13New light-emitting organic materials could enable deep-tissue bioimaging
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
14Astronomers witness supermassive black hole gorge on a cosmic meal before 'burping' radio jets 300 days later
Robert Lea — October 13, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
15What 2024's record-breaking rainfall says about the next El Niño
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 03:20 AM PHT -
16WHO report on Russian lab worker death highlights "key uncertainty"
Beth Mole — October 13, 2026, 02:46 AM PHT -
17Anthropic's Claude AI submitted false murder tip to Philadelphia police
Jon Brodkin — October 13, 2026, 02:21 AM PHT -
18Fijian bee genomics suggest 99% effective population decline since European colonization
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 02:20 AM PHT -
19Love in the ruins: The paradox of modern romance
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 02:20 AM PHT -
20Study links environment and youth mental health
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 02:00 AM PHT -
21Meet the Anthropic Engineer Keeping Its AI Agent Trustworthy
Amanda Davis — October 13, 2026, 02:00 AM PHT -
22The moon could turn astronauts into 'walking, high voltage capacitors' that accidentally zap spacecraft
Elizabeth Howell — October 13, 2026, 02:00 AM PHT -
23Meta releases its first frontier model, Muse Wonder
Russell Brandom — October 13, 2026, 01:56 AM PHT -
24Elon Musk Bragged About His Grok Lego Star Wars Haul. Then X Users Punked Him
Jeremy White — October 13, 2026, 01:55 AM PHT -
25Russia was not ready for the data center war it started with Ukraine
Jeremy Hsu — October 13, 2026, 01:52 AM PHT -
26Alternative gravity theory offers possible explanation for dark energy changing over time
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 01:40 AM PHT -
27How much rain can a hurricane make, and does the storm size matter?
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 01:40 AM PHT -
28The dying sun could tear the solar system apart sooner than thought
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 01:20 AM PHT -
29Physics Nobel highlights Antarctica's role in exploring the cosmos
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 13, 2026, 01:20 AM PHT -
30WindBorne wins a hefty US Air Force contract for its balloon data
Tim Fernholz — October 13, 2026, 01:19 AM PHT -
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32Long-lost horror gaming cult classic P.T. gets a much-needed PC port
Kyle Orland — October 13, 2026, 12:01 AM PHT -
33Honeyjar offers AI tools to improve PR and comms at every company
Anthony Ha — October 12, 2026, 11:45 PM PHT -
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35Microsoft president says UK is best placed to drive AI regulation
Rebecca Bellan — October 12, 2026, 11:31 PM PHT -
36This AI startup says it can generate permit-ready blueprints in minutes
Kirsten Korosec — October 12, 2026, 11:27 PM PHT -
37They War-Gamed Dimming the Sun. It Went Even Worse Than You Think
Karl Mathiesen — October 12, 2026, 10:00 PM PHT -
38How the impossible geometry of 'Tomb Raider III''s UFO level was made
Daryl Baxter — October 12, 2026, 10:00 PM PHT -
39Microsoft’s new AI chip makes it less reliant on Nvidia’s GPUs
The Verge — October 12, 2026, 09:33 PM PHT -
40‘The Sixty-Year Mission’ Brings the Legacy of ‘Star Trek’ to a New Generation
Max Evry — October 12, 2026, 09:30 PM PHT -
41First Utility-Scale Enhanced Geothermal Plant Goes Live
Maria Gallucci — October 12, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
42Google Fitbit Edge: Specs, Features, Price, Release Date
Boutayna Chokrane — October 12, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
43Former Plaud exec raises $26M for AI app that listens to you in the background
Ivan Mehta — October 12, 2026, 08:47 PM PHT -
44Amazon has over 1 million robot workers. What’s next for human employees?
Jeremy Hsu — October 12, 2026, 08:43 PM PHT -
45The Download: moon city problems and drone traffic controllers
Thomas Macaulay — October 12, 2026, 08:10 PM PHT -
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47What caused a mysterious atmospheric explosion in Siberia in 1908?
Micah Hanks — October 12, 2026, 08:00 PM PHT -
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49Feds Got Warrants to Use Fake Cell Towers to Hunt Down Don Lemon’s Producer
Dhruv Mehrotra — October 12, 2026, 07:00 PM PHT -
50Far-Right Election Groups Are Now Targeting Nursing Homes
David Gilbert — October 12, 2026, 06:15 PM PHT -
51Learning to Play Like a Pro: Adaptive Motion Planning and Tracking for Humanoid Robots
Noitom Robotics — October 12, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
52Popular weight loss drugs linked to a surprising fingernail problem
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — October 12, 2026, 05:34 PM PHT -
53The ecologist revealing the invisible networks that revive rainforests
Matthew Ponsford — October 12, 2026, 05:00 PM PHT -
54NASA captures a stunning transformation in Australia's red outback
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — October 12, 2026, 04:19 PM PHT -
55Scientists discover a hidden factor that can make or break chemical reactions
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — October 12, 2026, 02:24 PM PHT -
56Scientists discover vanilla’s hidden healing potential
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — October 12, 2026, 12:34 PM PHT -
57The founder’s guide to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Everything you need to know
TechCrunch Events — October 12, 2026, 08:59 AM PHT -
58Just 10 minutes of daily exercise could unlock deeper sleep
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — October 12, 2026, 08:51 AM PHT