Category: tech

Human remains found on Mount Everest apparently belong to famed climber who vanished 100 years ago  CBS NewsExclusive: Remains of Andrew ‘Sandy’ Irvine believed to have been found on Everest  National GeographicEverest climber Irvine’s foot believed found after 100 years  BBC.comMore clues in 100-year-old Mount Everest mystery as climber’s foot found  The GuardianHundred-Year-Old Remains Of British Man Who Died On Everest Discovered By Nat Geo Doc Team Including ‘Free Solo’s Jimmy Chin  Deadline

Wholesale prices were flat in September, below expectations  CNBCWholesale prices flatten out and signal low inflation in guts of the economy  MarketWatchUS Producer Price Index Unchanged on Decline in Gasoline Costs  Yahoo FinanceUS PPI final demand August YoY 1.8% vs 1.6% est. Ex Food and energy 2.8% vs 2.7% est.  ForexLiveAnother key US inflation gauge fell in September  CNN

Harris holds 1-point national lead over Trump: Survey  The HillExclusive | Battle for Swing States Is Tied, Trump Has Edge on Top Issues, WSJ Poll Shows  The Wall Street JournalHarris PANICKING, Trump Gaining in Swing State Polls, Dems SLAMMED for Milton and Helene Recovery  The HillTrump, Harris locked in dead heat in 7 battleground states, poll finds: ‘Could not be closer’  Fox NewsHarris, Trump in virtual dead heat in major swing states  The Hill

1 person dies and 12 are rescued after elevator malfunctions at Colorado gold mine tourist site  The Associated Press23 rescued after tourist mine elevator malfunction leaves 1 dead  WHIOTourists rescued from Colorado gold mine hours after fatal accident  The Washington PostTrapped parties safely rescued from Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine near Cripple Creek  KRDO1 dead and 23 rescued after elevator issue at Colorado tourist mine left some trapped 1,000 feet underground for 6 hours  CNN

Look north: Northern lights seen in Central Texas  KXAN.comSolar storm bombarding Earth now may reach ‘extreme’ levels, sparking auroras down to Alabama and straining hurricane-weakened power grids  Space.comIowans can see the Northern Lights tonight. Here’s where they’re forecast, how best to view  Des Moines RegisterA severe geomagnetic storm could cause colorful auroras over Northern California and Alabama  CNN

Harris was asked to name a few of Trump’s virtues. Here’s her response  The Associated PressHarris makes pitch to Latino voters at Univision town hall: Top 5 moments  Fox NewsTrump’s virtues, health care issues: Five takeaways Kamala Harris’ Univision town hall  USA TODAY

Rescuers search for survivors across Florida after Hurricane Milton  NBC NewsWatch: Florida Deputies Rescue Boy After Milton  The Weather ChannelMore than 700 rescued in Hillsborough County; Leon County Humane Society squashes rumors about dog found on I-75  WPLG Local 10This Clearwater apartment wasn’t told to evacuate. It saw 6 feet of floodwater.  Tampa Bay TimesHurricane Milton aftermath: Florida begins recovery as death toll rises to 16  WEAR

TD Bank Pleads Guilty and Pays $3 Billion to Settle Money-Laundering Case  The New York TimesTD Bank pleads guilty in money laundering case, will pay $3 billion in penalties  CNBC5 things to know about the TD Bank scandal  The HillTD Bank Agrees to $3 Billion in Penalties and Growth Restrictions in U.S. Settlement  The Wall Street Journal

Ukrainian reporter died in Russian detention, Kyiv says  The GuardianKyiv says Ukrainian reporter Victoria Roshchyna died in Russian detention  Al Jazeera EnglishUkrainian Journalist Has Died in Russian Captivity, Ukraine Says  The New York TimesUkrainian Journalist Viktoria Roshchyna Dies In Russian Captivity  Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty

Elon Musk Sees Tesla’s Future In Self-Driving Robotaxis But He’s Far Behind Waymo  ForbesTesla gambles on ‘black box’ AI tech for robotaxis  ReutersTesla’s Robotaxi is set to bring new competition to Uber and Lyft  Business InsiderElon Musk readies the robotaxi he is betting Tesla’s future on  Yahoo Finance