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The tech news in cartoons — October 11, 2026

15 comics from the day's tech news — the single-panel cartoon and the full three-panel strip for each.

Microsoft’s Satya Nadella says AI models need an ‘emergency brake’

Microsoft’s Satya Nadella says AI models need an ‘emergency brake’ — one-panel cartoon
Full 3-panel stripMicrosoft’s Satya Nadella says AI models need an ‘emergency brake’ — comic strip

Just hit 'undo' for now.

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How to enable Live Activities on iPhone and CarPlay

How to enable Live Activities on iPhone and CarPlay — one-panel cartoon
Full 3-panel stripHow to enable Live Activities on iPhone and CarPlay — comic strip

When your notifications are more important than driving safely

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Two characters open up a world of typosquatting opportunities in Chromium browsers

Two characters open up a world of typosquatting opportunities in Chromium browsers — one-panel cartoon
Full 3-panel stripTwo characters open up a world of typosquatting opportunities in Chromium browsers — comic strip

Looks like the Cyrillic alphabet just joined the typo-squatting gang.

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PC shipments fall 20.1 percent in “sharpest decline” since Q1 2023

PC shipments fall 20.1 percent in “sharpest decline” since Q1 2023 — one-panel cartoon
Full 3-panel stripPC shipments fall 20.1 percent in “sharpest decline” since Q1 2023 — comic strip

In the land of the blind, the one-eyed PC is king.

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The Download: AI’s refusal problem and weight-loss drug side effects

The Download: AI’s refusal problem and weight-loss drug side effects — one-panel cartoon
Full 3-panel stripThe Download: AI’s refusal problem and weight-loss drug side effects — comic strip

When the AI says 'no,' nobody listens.

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Master AI Chip Principles With New IEEE Design Program

Master AI Chip Principles With New IEEE Design Program — one-panel cartoon
Full 3-panel stripMaster AI Chip Principles With New IEEE Design Program — comic strip

Welcome to the new IEEE program: 'Master AI Chip Principles With Endless Redesigns'

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Researchers work out how to control 2D semiconductor growth for future chips

Researchers work out how to control 2D semiconductor growth for future chips — one-panel cartoon
Full 3-panel stripResearchers work out how to control 2D semiconductor growth for future chips — comic strip

They're not building chips for the '90s anymore

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Nuclear war and malicious use of AI threaten end of humanity by 2100, says Lancet assessment

Nuclear war and malicious use of AI threaten end of humanity by 2100, says Lancet assessment — one-panel cartoon
Full 3-panel stripNuclear war and malicious use of AI threaten end of humanity by 2100, says Lancet assessment — comic strip

Looks like we're aiming for an early retirement.

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Horror is big business

Horror is big business — one-panel cartoon
Full 3-panel stripHorror is big business — comic strip

Welcome to the sound of terror, where screams are scripted and jump scares are scheduled.

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Vurt wants you to look at vertical videos as a genre of their own

Vurt wants you to look at vertical videos as a genre of their own — one-panel cartoon
Full 3-panel stripVurt wants you to look at vertical videos as a genre of their own — comic strip

When the future arrives, it comes in sideways.

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NASA dumped over 800GB of Artemis II data online

NASA dumped over 800GB of Artemis II data online — one-panel cartoon
Full 3-panel stripNASA dumped over 800GB of Artemis II data online — comic strip

Even NASA ran out of space on their hard drives

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The new Apple TV could have a built-in mic and a remote with a speaker

The new Apple TV could have a built-in mic and a remote with a speaker — one-panel cartoon
Full 3-panel stripThe new Apple TV could have a built-in mic and a remote with a speaker — comic strip

Why buy the new Apple TV when you can just yell at your HomePod?

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Silicon Valley is falling in line with Trump’s attempt to rename AI

Silicon Valley is falling in line with Trump’s attempt to rename AI — one-panel cartoon
Full 3-panel stripSilicon Valley is falling in line with Trump’s attempt to rename AI — comic strip

When Silicon Valley decides AI needs a better PR team, you know the future is already obsolete.

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A college in Illinois tried to cancel its Flock contact and it refused

A college in Illinois tried to cancel its Flock contact and it refused — one-panel cartoon
Full 3-panel stripA college in Illinois tried to cancel its Flock contact and it refused — comic strip

Flock: Keeping an eye on you, even when you're trying to look the other way.

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Will the HomeView be Apple’s first smart home success?

Will the HomeView be Apple’s first smart home success? — one-panel cartoon
Full 3-panel stripWill the HomeView be Apple’s first smart home success? — comic strip

Finally, a box to control all the boxes.

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