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Engadget

Mac mini vs Mac Studio: Which desktop is right for you?
Devolver Digital squares up to Rockstar with a mascot platformer out the same day as GTA 6
Ring introduces better default encryption standards to address privacy concerns
ASUS introduces new Ace esports-focused gaming monitors
Meta reportedly abandoned an AI-focused restructuring plan that would have laid off thousands
Google says its latest Gemini transcription model can turn your ramblings into structured text
Xbox Insiders will soon be able to create digital versions of their physical games
Preorders for Xbox's anniversary collection are open (for some) and the bundle costs $900
Apple announces September 9 date for 'Surprise and shine' iPhone event
Rockstar calls GTA 6 leaks 'heartbreaking for our team' and says the game is nearly finished
What's the difference between WAN and LAN?
Bluesky now supports 10-minute videos
Apple should make a Mac Neo to fill the void left by the more expensive Mac mini
IKEA and Xbox have fully unveiled their new furniture collection at Gamescom
Meta will pay up to $18 billion to settle states' lawsuit alleging harms to young users
SoundCloud will let you buy music directly from artists
GoPro Mission 1 Pro ILS review: Interchangeable lenses make this a GoPro like no other
How to transfer data from your old iPhone to a new one
SpaceX is building a $100 billion 'Starbase' launch site in Louisiana
Adam Mosseri says it's 'news to me' that Instagram employees limited his exposure to teen safety data

Google Tech

Flash flood on Nepal-Tibet border kills more than 150, with hundreds of tourists missing - BBC
US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate and more - Reuters
Nvidia earnings live updates: Q2 results, memory prices and AI outlook - CNBC
Bill Gates calls for ‘human-reserved’ jobs in face of AI takeover - The Guardian
NASA Is Launching a $4 Billion Space Telescope on Sunday. Here’s Why You Should Care - Gizmodo
Tim Curry, star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Stephen King’s It, dies aged 80 - The Guardian
Judge clears the way for Postal Service work on Trump's mail-in voting order for now - NPR
Xbox’s new disc-to-digital program gives physical games a digital future - Ars Technica
RFK Jr. responds to Shapiro over measles-related deaths - The Hill
Apple is holding its iPhone launch event on September 9 - TechCrunch
Maryland court rules Democratic-backed redistricting amendment cannot go on November ballot - AP News
Partial lunar eclipse Aug. 27-28 live updates — 1 day to go - Space
Dolly Parton death latest: Family disclose cause of death as tributes pour in for country music icon - The Independent
Everyone is making a U-turn on data centers as public support craters - Politico
FIA reveals latest engine ranking for ADUO as Red Bull remains F1 benchmark - Motorsport.com
Appeals court rejects Rep. McIver's challenge to charges for alleged assaults at ICE facility - Politico
Trump’s Top Gaza Official Says Israel Is Jeopardizing the Cease-Fire - The New York Times
Beloved TV actress reveals brain tumor, 2 brain surgeries - Cleveland.com
Galaxy S27 leaks reveal a design that Samsung just won’t kill - 9to5Google
Iran, Oman agree on temporary Hormuz route: What we know - Al Jazeera
Xbox Series X25 Console & Controller: Prices, Release Dates, Pre-Orders Announced - Pure Xbox
Big Ten, SEC ban on former NFL players invites a contempt-of-court motion - NBC Sports
Meta settles for $18 billion in lawsuit brought by 29 states over social media harms to children - TechCrunch
Dana White reacts to Bella Mir's stunning loss: 'I was extremely bias' - MMA Junkie
Sticky PCE inflation leaves a divided central bank ahead of Fed's Jackson Hole retreat - Yahoo Finance

Wired

  • TOP STORIES
  • IDEAS
  • BUSINESS
There Are No Trans Women in the WNBA, so Right-Wingers Are Making Some Up
- Miles Klee
The Humanoids at China’s Robot Games Were Faster Than Usain Bolt—but I’m More Impressed by Their Tweezer Mastery
- Will Knight
FBI Disrupts Chinese Proxy Tools Used in Mass Hacking of US Agencies and Infrastructure
- Andy Greenberg
Candidates Are Signing a Pact Promising Action on Data Centers and AI Safety
- Molly Taft
Meta Will Pay Up to $16.7 Billion to Settle Its Social Media Harms Case—and That’s Not All
- Paresh Dave, Brian Barrett
PeopleFinders’ New Website Runs Background Checks on Your Dates
- Jason Parham
Best Wi-Fi Routers (2026): My Honest Picks After Testing 50+
- Simon Hill
AI Slop Is Ruining Cute Animals on the Internet
- Paresh Dave
Green Chef Meal Kit Review (2026): Great Ingredients, Layered Flavor
- Matthew Korfhage
How Ikea Turned a Controller Thumbstick Into the Star of Its Xbox Gaming Range
- Jeremy White
Greener Is Getting Going
- Kate Brandt
Fusion Sparks an Energy Revolution
- Moritz von der Linden
The AI-Fueled Future of Work Needs Humans More Than Ever
- Ryan Roslansky
A Dangerous New Home for Online Extremism
- Julia Ebner
Social Media Is Getting Smaller—and More Treacherous
- Ethan Zuckerman
A New Way to See Your Climate Anxiety
- Tori Tsui
AI-Generated Fake News Is Coming to an Election Near You
- Sander van der Linden
Inequality Is a Health Risk—and It’s Getting Worse
- Arline Geronimus
To Keep Gen Z, Companies Need to Level Up
- Rachel Botsman
Big Tech Won’t Let You Leave. Here's a Way Out
- Cory Doctorow
The Humanoids at China’s Robot Games Were Faster Than Usain Bolt—but I’m More Impressed by Their Tweezer Mastery
- Will Knight
Meta Will Pay Up to $16.7 Billion to Settle Its Social Media Harms Case—and That’s Not All
- Paresh Dave, Brian Barrett
AI Slop Is Ruining Cute Animals on the Internet
- Paresh Dave
It Should Be Harder to Apply for a Job. No, Really
- Kate Taylor
They Dedicated Their Lives to Teaching. Then the Deepfakes Started
- Caroline Haskins
The Unlikely Place at the Center of China’s AI Boom
- Zeyi Yang
Meta’s Big Reckoning Is Here
- Lauren Goode
The Single English County Saying No to Palantir
- Joel Khalili, Matt Burgess
Silicon Valley Doesn't Get Why You Hate AI
- Maxwell Zeff
How Teen ‘After-Prom’ Kings in LA Monetized the High School Rager
- Manisha Krishnan

Tech Crunch

How I Get Free Traffic from ChatGPT in 2025 (AIO vs SEO)
Top 10 AI Tools That Will Transform Your Content Creation in 2025
LimeWire AI Studio Review 2023: Details, Pricing & Features
Top 10 AI Tools in 2023 That Will Make Your Life Easier
Top 10 AI Content Generator & Writer Tools in 2022
Beginner Guide to CJ Affiliate (Commission Junction) in 2022
TOP 11 AI MARKETING TOOLS YOU SHOULD USE (Updated 2022)
Most Frequently Asked Questions About Affiliate Marketing
What is Blockchain: Everything You Need to Know (2022)
ProWritingAid VS Grammarly: Which Grammar Checker is Better in (2022) ?
Sellfy Review 2022: How Good Is This Ecommerce Platform?
Ahrefs vs SEMrush: Which SEO Tool Should You Use?

Apple Insider

Apple's iPhone Ultra could mark the return of a red iPhone
M6 Mac mini vs M4 Mac mini: Compact powerhouses compared
How to watch Apple's iPhone 18 Pro & iPhone Ultra launch live
What to expect from Apple's 'Surprise and shine' iPhone 18 Pro event on September 9
Meta agrees to $18B settlement to end teen social hygiene lawsuit
If you're going to the iPhone 18 Pro event, there's a 'Welcome Run'
Save $500 on Apple's 2TB MacBook Pro with M5 Pro 20-core GPU
M5 Ultra Mac Studio vs M3 Ultra Mac Studio: Apple's AI desktop, compared
Anthony Mackie and Jamie Dornan lead new Apple TV heist drama
iPhone Ultra motherboard may just have leaked
How to use digital IDs in Apple Wallet & where they are supported
This iPhone Ultra teaser is almost as good as Apple launch videos
World's best selling smartphone is the iPhone 17 - again
M5 Max Mac Studio vs. M4 Max Mac Studio: Faster, more expensive
OpenAI's lawsuit delays cause more harm every day, says Apple

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Hacker News

Designation of Autistici/Inventati as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist
Study Reveals UnitedHealth's Profit Margins Four Times What It Claimed [pdf]
The Tariff Cost: analysis of the costs to Americans from new tariffs on Canada
Tailcat
An ongoing 3D-printer AGPL violation
CDs vs. NIMBY
YouTube Format IDs
Graze Joins Flipboard
U.S. State Department Pauses Immigrant Visa Applications
CoMaps: The Offline App That Guided Rescuers Without a Signal in Venezuela
FDA Approves First in Class Targeted Therapy for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Launch HN: Risklytics (YC S26) – Insurance brokerage for frontier tech companies
Tim Curry has died
The turbulent AI era is here
It’s so hard to finish an idea that is not yours and is just suggested by AI
Disruption with Some GitHub Services
Nebula Sans
VMs won't contain cyber-capable agents
PageRank explained
Taylor Farms: How One Company's Reach Became a National Risk
Twitter Viewer – View Twitter Without Account
GLM-5.3-Flash
Access to Urban Woodlands Linked with Lower Use of Antidepressants
Meta reaches $17B settlement over social media harms to children
11,000-year-old sculpture of man riding a leopard found in Turkey
AWS Acquires DuckLabs
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next
Proliferate (YC S25) Is Hiring
RAG Is Simpler Than You Think
Stalking the Wily Hacker: 40 years later – Cliff Stoll [video]

Slashdot

Xbox's New Disc-to-Digital Program Gives Physical Games a Digital Future
Amazon to Acquire DuckLabs, Adding the Team Behind DuckDB
Meta Reaches $18 Billion of Settlements Over Children's Social Media Addiction
Firefox 157 Will Include JPEG XL By Default On All Platforms
Chinese Government Fears AI Might Replace Human Intimacy
Scientists May Have Figured Out Why Dead Brains Don't Always Rot
SpaceX Plans to Build a $100 Billion Spaceport In Louisiana
Lab Supply Companies Have Been Selling Antibodies Using Manipulated Images
Alabama Launches Investigation Into OpenAI's Hack of Hugging Face
New Zealand Introduces Under-16 Social Media, AI Companion Ban
FDA Approves First Wearable Device to Monitor Glucose, Ketone Levels
Canadian Streaming Content Becomes a US Trade Issue
Perplexity and Nvidia Launch Fully Local AI Agent With Zero Token Costs
AI Is Hitting Entry-Level Jobs Hardest, Stanford Study Finds
Waymo Is Expanding to Germany

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