OnePlus unveils OxygenOS 16 update with deep Gemini integration

https://arstechnica.com/google/2025/10/oneplus-unveils-oxygenos-16-update-with-deep-gemini-integration/

Sony tells SCOTUS that people accused of piracy aren’t “innocent grandmothers”

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/10/sony-tells-scotus-that-people-accused-of-piracy-arent-innocent-grandmothers/

Apple TV and Peacock bundle starts at $15/month, available on Oct. 20

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/10/apple-tv-gets-rare-discount-in-peacock-streaming-bundle/

Open source GZDoom community splinters after creator inserts AI-generated code

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/10/civil-war-gzdoom-fan-developers-split-off-over-use-of-chatgpt-generated-code/

OpenAI thinks Elon Musk funded its biggest critics—who also hate Musk

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/10/openai-thinks-elon-musk-funded-its-biggest-critics-who-also-hate-musk/

SpaceX has plans to launch Falcon Heavy from California—if anyone wants it to

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/10/spacex-has-plans-to-launch-falcon-heavy-from-california-if-anyone-wants-it-to/

Antarctica is starting to look a lot like Greenland—and that isn’t good

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/10/antarctica-is-starting-to-look-a-lot-like-greenland-and-that-isnt-good/

Inside the web infrastructure revolt over Google’s AI Overviews

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/10/inside-the-web-infrastructure-revolt-over-googles-ai-overviews/

Army general says he’s using AI to improve “decision-making”

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/10/army-general-says-hes-using-ai-to-improve-decision-making/

Rice weevil on a grain of rice wins 2025 Nikon Small World contest

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/10/meet-the-2025-nikon-photomicrography-winners/

Once unthinkable, NASA and Lockheed now consider launching Orion on other rockets

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/10/once-unthinkable-nasa-and-lockheed-now-consider-launching-orion-on-other-rockets/

Breach of F5 requires “emergency action” from BIG-IP users, feds warn

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/10/breach-of-f5-requires-emergency-action-from-big-ip-users-feds-warn/

CDC tormented: HR workers summoned from furlough to lay off themselves, others

https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/10/cdc-tormented-hr-workers-summoned-from-furlough-to-lay-off-themselves-others/

Anthropic’s Claude Haiku 4.5 matches May’s frontier model at fraction of cost

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/10/anthropics-claude-haiku-4-5-matches-mays-frontier-model-at-fraction-of-cost/

ISPs angry about California law that lets renters opt out of forced payments

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/10/california-says-landlords-cant-make-tenants-pay-for-an-isp-they-dont-want/

US demand grows for Chinese cars despite privacy and security fears

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/10/us-demand-grows-for-chinese-cars-despite-privacy-and-security-fears/

Google’s AI videos get a big upgrade with Veo 3.1

https://arstechnica.com/google/2025/10/googles-ai-videos-get-a-big-upgrade-with-veo-3-1/

ChatGPT erotica coming soon with age verification, CEO says

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/10/chatgpt-will-soon-allow-erotic-chats-for-verified-adults-only/

Apple unveils M5 update for the 11- and 13-inch iPad Pros

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/10/apple-unveils-m5-update-for-the-11-and-13-inch-ipad-pros/

New Apple M5 is the centerpiece of an updated 14-inch MacBook Pro

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/10/new-apple-m5-is-the-centerpiece-of-an-updated-14-inch-macbook-pro/