NASA News: Caltech Names Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman as NASA JPL Deputy
Link:
https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/jpl/caltech-names-artemis-ii-commander-reid-wiseman-as-nasa-jpl-deputy/
The Verge: Anduril now says its BlueChip laptop will meet Buy American standards
at launch
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/policy/1021554/anduril-bluechip-65-percent-domestic-buy-american
Bloody Elbow: Alexander Volkanovski reveals how close he is to retirement after
UFC 333
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/10/28/alexander-volkanovski-reveals-how-close-he-is-to-retirement-after-ufc-333/
Sherdog: Dakota Ditcheva cleared, wants PFL title shot against Jena Bishop after
surgery
Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Dakota-Ditcheva-cleared-wants-PFL-title-shot-against-Jena-Bishop-after-surgery-203399
MMA Fighting: Joselyne Edwards to serve as backup fighter for Kayla Harrison vs.
Amanda Nunes at UFC 334
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/518223/joselyne-edwards-to-serve-as-backup-fighter-for-kayla-harrison-vs-aman...
Bloody Elbow: Canelo Alvarez signs huge $10 million multi-year partnership deal
ahead of boxing return
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/10/28/canelo-alvarez-signs-huge-10-million-multi-year-partnership-deal-ahead-of-bo...
Bloody Elbow: Dominick Cruz defends Ciryl Gane by arguing it’s the fighter’s
fault if they get poked in the eye
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/10/28/dominick-cruz-defends-ciryl-gane-by-arguing-its-the-fighters-fault-...
Ars Technica: ULA's Vulcan rocket is set to return to flight on Friday the 13th
Link:
https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/10/ulas-vulcan-rocket-is-set-to-return-to-flight-on-friday-the-13th/
TechCrunch: Upwind raises $400M after walking away from Datadog acquisition
offer
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/28/upwind-raises-400m-after-walking-away-from-datadog-acquisition-offer/
Wired: The 2,000-Nit OLED in Apple’s New MacBook Is a Big Deal
Link:
https://www.wired.com/story/the-2000-nit-oled-in-apples-new-macbook-pro-is-a-big-deal/
MMA Fighting: Canelo Alvarez vs. Christian Mbilli fight card, start time
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/boxing/518207/canelo-alvarez-vs-christian-mbilli-fight-card-start-time
Bloody Elbow: Alexander Volkov does not believe Dana White knew who he was at
the UFC 333 press conference
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/10/28/alexander-volkov-does-not-believe-dana-white-knew-who-he-was-at-the-ufc-...
TechCrunch: Apple’s touchscreen MacBook Pro pushes laptop pricing to a new
extreme
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/28/apples-touchscreen-macbook-pro-pushes-laptop-pricing-to-a-new-extreme/
Bloody Elbow: Alexander Volkanovski offers to vacate title for ‘more exciting’
lightweight fight than Justin Gaethje
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/10/28/alexander-volkanovski-offers-to-vacate-title-for-more-exciting...
The Verge: A hacker stole more than 40,000 DHS employee records
Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/1021528/ice-cbp-data-leak
TechCrunch: Microsoft just shared Azure’s actual revenue in dollars: $33.2
billion
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/28/microsoft-just-shared-azures-actual-revenue-in-dollars-33-2-billion/
NASA News: NASA Welcomes Vietnam as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
Link:
https://www.nasa.gov/organizations/oiir/nasa-welcomes-vietnam-as-newest-artemis-accords-signatory/
TechCrunch: Google expands AI Search ads globally as core ad growth slows
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/28/google-expands-ai-search-ads-globally-as-core-ad-growth-slows/
The Verge: Akai is embracing vibe-coded mods with an open-source MPC
Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/1021405/akai-open-source-mpc-sample-key
TechCrunch: Microsoft recorded $10 billion in revenue from OpenAI
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/28/microsoft-recorded-10-billion-in-revenue-from-openai/