Aina, which raised $5.5M, launches an "AI ring" with a screen, joystick, and mic to let users talk to their AI agents, take notes, control Apple TV, and more (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)

https://techcrunch.com/2026/11/05/ainas-smart-ring-has-a-screen-a-joystick-and-a-mic-so-you-can-talk-to-ai-agents/
http://www.techmeme.com/261105/p38#a261105p38

Würde Aeschi als Bundesrat auch zwei Wochen brauchen für jeden Entscheid?
https://www.nzz.ch/schweiz/warten-auf-aeschi-warum-bloss-zoegert-der-svp-fraktionspraesident-so-lange-ob-er-fuer-den-bundesrat-kandidieren-will-ld.10053975

Sources: Microsoft is tightening oversight of some data center projects, stepping away from those it deems risky, and debating whether to ink new neocloud deals (Brody Ford/Bloomberg)

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-11-05/microsoft-sours-on-neoclouds-iren-nebius-nscale-on-delays-costs
http://www.techmeme.com/261105/p37#a261105p37

#CNN #News Colom says he’s ‘confident’ in win because provisional ballots tend to favor Dems https://w.st/QecBh

#CNN #News CNN's Abby Phillip Shares First Photos of Newborn Baby After Missing Election Night Coverage https://w.st/QecBE

Greece's parliament approves a 10% capital gains tax on crypto, exempting gains of up to €500 a year, in the country's first comprehensive crypto tax framework (Lefteris Papadimas/Reuters)

https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/greek-parliament-approves-10-tax-cryptocurrency-gains-2026-11-05/
http://www.techmeme.com/261105/p36#a261105p36

#BBC #News #Politics No budget resolution reached yet, says O'Neill https://w.st/ksPYv

#BBC #News #Health Brothers warned health trust days before man's death https://w.st/FkxNt

#BBC #News Watch: Met Police interview Brand in 2025 https://w.st/5Rzhv

#BBC #News 'Flawed' training contributed to officer's death https://w.st/YwtvW

#BBC #News Southport and Nottingham attack victims demand end to data breaches https://w.st/CxbWQ

Frame 33,885,000 of 75,912,118

No Kings
Portland frogs
Minnesota's amazing courage

and showing up at the polls in overwhelming nazi-punching numbers

Google, Meta, and TikTok file lawsuits to block a California law that bans online platforms from providing "psychologically exploitative features" to under-16s (Jonathan Stempel/Reuters)

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/google-meta-tiktok-sue-block-california-youth-social-media-law-2026-11-05/
http://www.techmeme.com/261105/p35#a261105p35

My first impression of David Byrne of the Talking Heads proved enduring, David Von Drehle writes.

"This guy is a genius."

https://wapo.st/4BzZwGN

Motorola launches the $1,599+ Signature 27, featuring a Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chipset, a 6.8-inch Tandem OLED display, and seven years of OS updates (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)

https://9to5google.com/2026/11/05/motorola-signature-27-specs-price-release-date/
http://www.techmeme.com/261105/p34#a261105p34

#CNN #News Nasdaq plunges into correction territory as midterm results raise fresh questions about AI boom https://w.st/Xq9p8

#CNN #News The Met Gala plays it safe with new exhibition theme https://w.st/NYdtv

#CNN #News CNN Voter Poll: Democrats’ Senate sweep shows a fracturing MAGA movement https://w.st/4yRVb

#CNN #News A wave of historic firsts hit the U.S. midterms https://w.st/JC6bq