Kohler unveils a camera for your toilet

Home goods company Kohler recently unveiled a new device called the Dekoda — a $599 camera that can be attached to your toilet bowl and take pictures of what’s inside. CNET reports that the Dekoda analyzes these images in order to provide updates on your gut health and hydration, and to potentially detect blood. It … Read more

Max Verstappen declares his F1 title comeback on after United States GP win caps perfect Austin weekend against McLaren | F1 News

Max Verstappen admitted the “chance is there” for him to now win this year’s Formula 1 world championship after his once-unlikely title comeback was turbocharged by a perfect weekend at the United States Grand Prix. Verstappen followed up Saturday’s win in the Austin Sprint – the mini race in which his McLaren rivals crashed out … Read more

OpenAI’s ‘embarrassing’ math | TechCrunch

“Hoisted by their own GPTards.” That’s how Meta’s Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun described the blowback after OpenAI researchers did a victory lap over GPT-5’s supposed math breakthroughs. Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis added, “this is embarrassing.” The Decoder reports that in a since-deleted tweet, OpenAI VP Kevin Weil declared that “GPT-5 found solutions to … Read more

Owen Farrell left out of England squad for training camp ahead of Autumn Nations Series | Rugby Union News

Owen Farrell has been left out of England’s squad ahead of the upcoming Autumn Nations Series. Despite injury issues at inside centre, the former captain was not included in Steve Borthwick’s selection for a three-day training camp at Pennyhill Park ahead of next month’s internationals. England’s campaign begins against Australia at Twickenham on 1 November, … Read more

Australia vs India: Virat Kohli dismissed for duck on return as visitors beaten in rain-affected ODI in Perth | Cricket News

Virat Kohli was dismissed for an eight-ball duck – in his first innings since June – as India fell to a seven-wicket defeat to Australia during a rain-affected first one-day international in Perth. Kohli – playing for the first time since helping Royal Challengers Bengaluru finally win the IPL at the 18th attempt – was … Read more

Spyware maker NSO Group blocked from WhatsApp

A federal judge has granted Meta-owned WhatsApp’s request for a permanent injunction blocking Israeli cyberintelligence company NSO Group from targeting the messaging app’s users. At the same time, the judge dramatically reduced the fine that NSO Group must pay to Meta. Earlier this year, a jury decided that the cyberintelligence company would have to pay … Read more