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- Oct 23, 2026 Apple posted the iOS 27.2 release candidate, build 24B115, on 19 October 2026 alongside iPadOS, macOS and watchOS RCs… + News
- Oct 23, 2026 A 20 MW offshore wind turbine with its hub 174 metres above the water, the height of a 58-storey building, is now… + Curiosities
- Oct 23, 2026 ENIAC ran 18,000 vacuum tubes at Penn in 1946, more than 20 times the number in every system aboard a wartime B-29… + Curiosities
- Oct 23, 2026 Alexey Pajitnov built Tetris in June 1984 on an Electronika 60 at the Moscow Academy of Sciences, a machine with no… + Curiosities
- Oct 23, 2026 Scott Fahlman proposed :-) as a joke marker on a Carnegie Mellon bulletin board on 19 September 1982, and his post was… + Curiosities
- Oct 22, 2026 Swiss engineer George de Mestral came home from a hunting trip in 1941 with burdock burrs stuck to his trousers and his… + Curiosities
- Oct 22, 2026 The patent for the modern stud and tube LEGO brick was filed at 1:58 pm on 28 January 1958 in Copenhagen + Curiosities
- Oct 22, 2026 OPPO launched the Find X10 Pro Max in Mallorca on 21 October 2026 with 200MP on all three rear cameras, a setup it… + News
- Oct 22, 2026 A physicist gave 176 consoles from the Air Force's PS3 supercomputer a second life inside a refrigerated shipping… + Curiosities
- Oct 22, 2026 Standing on Sixth Avenue in New York on 3 April 1973, Motorola's Martin Cooper made the first public handheld cell… + Curiosities
- Oct 22, 2026 Google Play Store version 53.7 replaces the percent progress on app downloads with an estimated time remaining or the… + News
- Oct 22, 2026 The world's first traffic light stood 6 metres tall outside the Houses of Parliament from 9 December 1868, and after a… + Curiosities
- Oct 22, 2026 Valve opens Steam Next Fest on 19 October at 10:00 PDT, a week of free demos and developer livestreams that closes 26… + News
- Oct 21, 2026 David Bradley wrote Ctrl+Alt+Del into the 1981 IBM PC as a soft reboot for developers, and at the machine's twentieth… + Curiosities
- Oct 21, 2026 WhatsApp will only support iPhones on iOS 15.5 and newer from 30 November 2026, and it warns affected users inside the… + News
- Oct 21, 2026 Turn on Theft Detection Lock under Settings > Google > All services > Theft protection and your Android locks itself… + News
- Oct 21, 2026 Otto Rohwedder's bread slicer cut its first commercial loaf at the Chillicothe Baking Company in Missouri on 7 July… + Curiosities
- Oct 21, 2026 Cambridge researchers built a camera system to check their coffee in 1991 + Curiosities
- Oct 21, 2026 Arduino raises the VENTUNO Q from its $299 introductory price to $399 on 19 October, blaming a sharp rise in memory… + News
- Oct 20, 2026 Clyde Dawson picked a pack of Wrigley's Juicy Fruit for the first UPC barcode scan in 1974 because nobody was sure a… + Curiosities