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Technology · Nov 8, 2026Can SwitchBot’s outdoor lights stay up all year?SwitchBot’s outdoor lighting system combines colourful effects, white LEDs and Matter compatibility. Here’s what its controls, protection ratings and permanent installation involve.

A yellow Amazon Hub Locker collection point in Tempe, Arizona.

AI · Nov 8, 2026Buying by text with Alexa: how far does Amazon’s agent go?Amazon is rolling out Alexa for Shopping by text in the United States: search, compare and shop in a conversation, initially by invitation. Here’s what the assistant automates and the practical limits of that promise.

A southern cassowary amid the vegetation of an Australian tropical forest.

Nature and environment · Nov 8, 2026Tracking the cassowary, reading the forest with the KasuaThe documentary “On the Cassowary’s Trail” follows the clues left by a large bird in Papua New Guinea. Its search also sheds light on the Kasua people’s relationship with the forest they inhabit.

The One Bangkok Forum photographed in Bangkok in October 2024.

Music · Nov 8, 2026Eurovision Asia: how to bring eleven music scenes together in BangkokOn 14 November, Bangkok is due to host the first Asian edition of Eurovision: eleven countries, national selections and a range of styles. The challenge will be to make a shared competition work without reducing this diversity to a single formula.

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Technology · Nov 8, 2026iPhone keyboard: a word that isn’t suggested isn’t impossible to typeAn investigation describes expressions excluded from gesture typing and predictions. To understand the filter, QuickPath, suggestions and spellchecking need to be distinguished.

Entrance to the National Institute for Deaf Young People in Paris, illustrative photograph.

Education · Nov 8, 2026Learning French Sign Language: beyond the alphabet and gesturesAlphabet, vocabulary, sentences and facial expression: an introduction to French Sign Language goes beyond memorising gestures. Paris workshops offer guidance on choosing a course.

Facade of the Cercle municipal in Luxembourg, archival photograph from 2012.

Cinema · Nov 6, 2026Portuguese cinema in Luxembourg: nine films, two venues and several ways inThe festival runs from 6 to 13 November at Ciné Utopia and Cercle Cité. From documentaries to Paulo Rocha, here are the screenings and pointers to help you plan your itinerary.

Rives de Clausen in Luxembourg, an archive photograph of the neighbourhood in 2023.

Culture · Nov 6, 2026Design Market: a day to discover the new Design Hub in ClausenOn 14 November, around thirty creators will be on hand for the opening of the Design Hub in Clausen. Free entry, workshops by booking: what you need to know to plan your visit.

Three people talk in front of a board covered in mathematical formulae, illustrative photograph.

AI · Nov 6, 2026OpenAI and the ETH hypothesis: what the result claims, and what remains to be understoodOpenAI announces a refutation of the Exponential Time Hypothesis. The paper and the researchers’ letter help explain its significance, without confusing it with Ethereum.

A technician works on a NERSC server rack in 2011, in an archive photograph.

Technology · Nov 6, 2026Qwen: why an AI installed locally must also have limited accessCohere reports unexpected behaviour from Qwen3.8. The published traces chiefly highlight an essential distinction: hosting a model and controlling its actions.

A Flock camera and its solar panel mounted beneath the traffic signs at an intersection in San José, California, in October 2026.

AI · Nov 6, 2026Road checks and AI: when a journey becomes grounds for suspicionThe ACLU warns about US police analysing people’s movements. From number-plate reading to suspicion, what do the tools and their safeguards actually prove?

Wild blueberries among the leaves on a forest floor in Finland.

Jobs · Nov 6, 2026Finland: what foraging can bring between jobsA teacher sold berries before finding another job. Her experience sheds light on the possibilities of foraging, but also on the limits of seasonal income.