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- Applied Materials reports Q3 revenue up 25% YoY to $9.12B, vs. $8.99B est., net income up 43% to $2.54B, and forecasts Q4 revenue above estimates (Elias Schisgall/Wall Street Journal) [1d]
- Charter receives final state approval to buy Cox for $21.9B after making concessions to California regulators, including low-cost internet for some households (Patience Haggin/Wall Street Journal) [1d]
- Epic v. Apple: Apple proposes commissions on US linked-out purchases of 15% for standard apps, 10% for partner programs and renewals, 5% for Small Business apps (Marcus Mendes/9to5Mac) [1d]
- A judge orders Kalshi to stop offering most of its prediction contracts in Washington state, after finding it likely violated state gambling-related laws (J.J. McCorvey/Bloomberg) [1d]
- Sources: OpenAI is on track to generate annualized revenue of $40B+ based on its current performance, roughly doubling its run rate from the end of 2025 (Bloomberg) [1d]
- A profile of Camilla Clark, quiet adviser to husband Dario Amodei and behind-the-scenes player at Anthropic; she once pitched a porn startup to Jeffrey Epstein (The Information) [1d]
- Reddit will join the S&P 500 on August 18, becoming only the second pure-play social media company in the index after Meta; RDDT jumps 10%+ after hours (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC) [1d]
- OpenAI launches Computer History, an opt-in feature that turns recent computer activity on macOS into memories and a timeline that ChatGPT and Codex can use (Frederic Lardinois/The New Stack) [1d]
- Netflix is closing game studios Night School Studio, which it acquired in 2021, and Moonloot, and is also cutting jobs from its internal games team (Stephen Totilo/Game File) [1d]
- Anthropic details multiagent experiments showing Claude agents can wage a "turf war" over incompatible goals, fail to coordinate, collude on prices, and more (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch) [1d]
- Sources: Silver Lake is in talks to acquire HR and financial management software maker Workday, which has a market value of ~$43B; WDAY jumps 18%+ (Milana Vinn/Reuters) [2d]
- Tether says KPMG completed Tether's first full audit and found its 2025 financial statements fairly presented its financial position in all material respects (Krisztian Sandor/CoinDesk) [2d]
- Sources: Vantage Data Centers, a major hyperscale developer, is exploring options including a sale or an IPO at a valuation of about $100B as soon as next year (Reuters) [2d]
- US-based robot vacuum maker Matic rolls out a firmware update that lets users control its $1,245 vacuum with voice commands in more than 70 languages (Chris Welch/Bloomberg) [2d]
- Experts warn ChatGPT isn't just predicting words anymore — It's now predicting human thoughts [1d]
- Quordle hints and answers for Friday, August 14 (game #1663) [1d]
- NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, August 14 (game #894) [1d]
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, August 14 (game #1160) [1d]
- Japan launches sovereign satellite navigation network as GPS cannot reach all of its country [1d]
- 'When I first came up with the term, no one had heard of it before' — Quote of the day by NASA's former software director Margaret Hamilton on the birth of software engineering [1d]
- $130 billion worth of AI data center projects were cancelled or delayed in Q1 2026 — developers sick of losing are fighting back, and are already finding victory [1d]
- World-first autonomous ‘end-to-end’ AI attack against Taiwan tied to Chinese hackers — and the scariest part is that it was fully open source [1d]
- Wait, is this actually a good gaming laptop deal? This Gigabyte A16 features an RTX 5070 and 32GB of RAM for $1,249 [1d]
- There's at least 200 hours of Disney X Square Enix RPG magic in the Kingdom Hearts Integrum Masterpiece Collection — and it's now only $30 / £25.50 [1d]
- The Pentagon has unveiled an improved online store to buy counter-drone kits, but you probably won't ever be able to see it [2d]
- I'm a professional photographer and I have zero regrets that I simply enjoyed the solar eclipse with my family, and a colander [2d]
- Linus Torvalds says 'huge' Linux kernel updates are now the status quo — and it's all thanks to AI [2d]
- Dutton Ranch season 2 confirms Taylor Sheridan will have a 'bigger writers room presence' as more behind-the-scenes 'drama' leaks — but it's the new showrunner I'm the most worried about [2d]
- How to watch NFL Pre-Season Games 2026 for FREE: TV channels, live streams and schedule [2d]
- The RAMpocalypse is suffocating Apple's MacBook Air supply, with delivery delays up to a month — here's what to buy instead [2d]
- Google’s New Pixel 11 Phones Get Higher Starting Prices — Blame the RAM Shortage [1d]
- We Spotted So Many Workarounds for Flock’s New Rules on Police Camera Surveillance [1d]
- Pixel 11 vs Pixel 10: How Google’s New $899 Flagship Compares With the Old $799 One [1d]
- WhatsApp Fights Back Against Scammers With New AI Alert Tool [1d]
- Pets Left in a Ruff Spot After Automatic Feeders Go Down [1d]
- Pixel Watch 5 vs. Galaxy Watch 9: Comparing Google and Samsung’s New Watches [1d]
- Using AI Shopping Carts Could Lead You to Spend More Money, Study Says [1d]
- Pixel Watch 5 Will Call Emergency Services if It Detects a Breathing Emergency [1d]
- OpenAI Now Has a ChatGPT Desktop App for Linux [1d]
- Shoppers Outside the US May Have to Wait Longer for the Folding iPhone, Report Suggests [1d]
- What’s a Good Case for My Next iPhone? A Complete Guide to Practical Protection [1d]
- Our Favorite NordicTrack Treadmill Is 30% Off, Bringing This Fancy Machine Down to $3,000 [1d]
- Our Favorite NordicTrack Treadmill Is 30% Off, Bringing This Fancy Machine Down to $3,000 [1d]
- This AI Chatbot Was Just One Busy Guy, and He Has Hit His Limit [1d]
- My Favorite Sunrise Alarm Clock Now Tracks Your Sleep — No Wearable Required [2d]
- My Favorite Sunrise Alarm Clock Now Tracks Your Sleep — No Wearable Required [2d]
- Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Aug. 14, #1882 [2d]
- Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Aug. 14 #894 [2d]
- Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Aug. 14, #1160 [2d]
- Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Aug. 14, #1882 [2d]
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- What Wowed Us at Google’s Pixel Event? Tech Editors React to Made by Google [2d]
- Instagram Has a New Logo for Some Reason [2d]
- The Pixel 11 Is Stale: Down With HiLight and AI, Bring Back Exciting Design [2d]
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