Ninja’s AutoBarista is impressively versatile, but one feature was a dealbreaker for me

TechCrunch - Nov 8, 2026

The AutoBarista's "Grind iQ" technology allows the machine to analyze your coffee beans to inform how it pulls a shot of espresso.

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Brandons tops US searches for Barbados beaches as Accra leads in the UK and Canada

Nov 8, 2026

Brandons tops US searches for Barbados beaches as Accra leads in the UK and Canada

“Brandons Beach Barbados” drew an estimated 3,600 Google searches a month in the United States, 50% more than either Accra Beach or Carlisle Bay, its nearest rivals. In the UK and Canada, Accra took first place. Yet the UK and the US recorded the same number of monthly searches for Accra, at 2,400 apiece. What set the US results apart was the strength of interest in Brandons. The figures come from Beaches of Barbados, an independent island guide that analysed Google Keyword Planner estimates for the same 49 beach and bay terms in each market between October 2025 and September 2026. Each term included the word “Barbados”.

NASA reveals new X-70 aircraft with 45,000-foot ceiling

Nov 8, 2026

NASA reveals new X-70 aircraft with 45,000-foot ceiling

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Scientists reveal why you almost never dream of smartphones

Nov 8, 2026

Scientists reveal why you almost never dream of smartphones

Dreams can feature any number of wild and wacky scenarios, but there is one thing you will almost never see: your smartphone.

China’s Pudu Robotics, which makes 80% of its sales abroad, takes on Tesla in humanoids

Nov 8, 2026

China’s Pudu Robotics, which makes 80% of its sales abroad, takes on Tesla in humanoids

Humanoid robots represent the next frontier for Pudu Robotics, according to founder and CEO Felix Zhang Tao, as the global commercial robotics leader takes on Elon Musk’s Tesla in the growing sector and explores manufacturing in Europe, its largest overseas market. “It’s definitely a competitor, but a long-term one,” Zhang told the South China Morning Post in a recent interview, adding that Tesla was a “very good” rival whose high profile had driven innovation and broadened market awareness in...

Freshwater species are at risk. A new global threat map could help save some from brink of extinction

Nov 8, 2026

Freshwater species are at risk. A new global threat map could help save some from brink of extinction

A colourful new map that paints a not-so-rosy global picture of what's putting freshwater species at risk could help conservationists focus on threats and species most urgently in need of support.

Countryside managers prepare for climate change

Nov 8, 2026

Countryside managers prepare for climate change

North Pennines National Landscape's plan includes restoring peatland and wildfire preparedness.

Hundreds of seagrass shoots found in estuary

Nov 8, 2026

Hundreds of seagrass shoots found in estuary

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Sony revives iconic 1979 Walkman design with MDR-3R USB-C headphones: Check price in India

Nov 8, 2026

Sony revives iconic 1979 Walkman design with MDR-3R USB-C headphones: Check price in India

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Dohop Introduces TravelSure, a Disruption-Recovery Service for OTAs, Travel Sellers and Airlines

Nov 8, 2026

Dohop Introduces TravelSure, a Disruption-Recovery Service for OTAs, Travel Sellers and Airlines

Dohop, the travel technology company whose Connected Travel platform helps airlines and travel sellers create, sell and support multi-carrier journeys without traditional interline, has introduced TravelSure. The service helps passengers rebook when their direct flight is delayed or cancelled. TravelSure provides proactive passenger communications, rebooking on any available carrier, and recovery support when qualifying disruptions occur, giving travellers additional protection and peace of mind, with cost savings and ancillary revenue as additional benefits for partners.

PayRewards Adds British Airways Avios as a Transfer Partner

Nov 8, 2026

PayRewards Adds British Airways Avios as a Transfer Partner

PayRewards, a rewards-first bill payments and accounts payable platform for U.S. businesses, today announced the addition of British Airways’ loyalty currency, Avios, to its points transfer network. The partnership gives American business owners a new way to fly transatlantic using the payments they already make. Customers can now transfer points earned on business payments, including ACH and credit card payments, into Avios at a 1:1 rate.

China boasts world's largest renewable energy system: report

Nov 8, 2026

China boasts world's largest renewable energy system: report

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iPhone Duo vs Samsung Fold 8 - One-hand mode - similarities and differences between the two foldable flagships

Nov 8, 2026

iPhone Duo vs Samsung Fold 8 - One-hand mode - similarities and differences between the two foldable flagships

Apple’s iPhone Duo and Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 offer different foldable-phone experiences. iPhone’s fixed right-side controls may challenge left-handed users, while Samsung offers more flexible one-handed layouts. Both have 7.6-inch inner displays.

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