Shopify's Q3 adjusted earnings of 49 cents per share beat LSEG estimates of 46 cents, but revenue of $3.74 billion came in slightly below the $3.75 billion expected. Gross merchandise volume of $119.15 billion and subscription gross profit of $661 million both fell short of analyst projections, sending shares down 7% on Tuesday. Subscription revenue also missed estimates, though merchant revenue and gross profit exceeded expectations.
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A QR code hides its destination until you have already opened it. susQR is a free web tool that checks the link first, and it is worth keeping one tap away.
In Quilicura, Chile, local residents organized a day-long demonstration in which they manually performed tasks normally handled by AI systems, such as responding to prompts and producing content with local artists. The action was intended to highlight how AI usage elsewhere in the world draws on water resources that affect their community.
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A new consumer survey of 500 randomly selected Americans examines attitudes toward longevity practices such as peptides, toxin avoidance, and brain-computer interfaces. The report, paired with a podcast featuring Andrew Huberman discussing his daily health routine, argues that COVID-19 and tools like ChatGPT have pushed more people to take direct control of their health rather than relying solely on doctors and insurance coverage.
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Samsung Galaxy phones display an H+ symbol in the status bar when connected to the HSPA+ network, a step between 3G and 4G. A plain H symbol, without the plus, indicates a different, older connection type on the same general network family.
A new router upgrades the link between your devices and the router. Almost nothing people complain about lives on that link, which is why the box rarely delivers the numbers on it.
An independent monitoring project reports that supermarket refrigeration systems using Danfoss StoreView controllers continue to be found exposed on the open internet and targeted by attackers, with a fresh wave of incidents recorded on 2 November 2026. The tracker counts distinct IP addresses hosting these services, noting that exposure doesn't necessarily mean a system has been compromised, since one address can front multiple controllers managing many fridges.
The piece opens with a childhood anecdote about being discouraged from playing the flute, then pivots to a personal essay reflecting on a conversation about touch aversion, sexuality, and social withdrawal. The author argues that rising rates of depression, isolation, and reduced physical intimacy among younger generations exceed what base rates of asexuality or personal preference would predict, suggesting broader societal causes.
No Kings Coalition says Meta would not commit to safeguards against automated suspensions of its Instagram account during the midterm elections, after Meta apologized for a four-hour outage of the account caused by its use of a Claude AI tool. Meta offered a technical briefing instead of the leadership meeting the group wanted, and at an October 30 meeting told the coalition it has no plans to change the enforcement policies behind the suspension.
Apple told developers it will require apps offering dating, romantic relationship features, or AI companions with sexual or romantic content to carry an 18+ age rating. Starting November 16, developers must add content descriptors so app ratings reflect these features, and apps sharing users' real-world locations with others must also disclose that functionality. Apple noted Brazilian apps offering family location-sharing can seek a special rating from the government instead of the standard A16 label.
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