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• Watch: Another blow to the Internet Archive's lending library (techcrunch.com)
  The Internet Archive’s online lending library, called the Open Library, recently suffered a big defeat in court.
• Plaud Made Earbuds For People Who Want To Record Every Meeting And Call (engadget.com)
  The Plaud One is a different take on AI wearables.
• Watch: Everything announced at Apple’s Glowtime event (techcrunch.com)
  Apple unveiled new iPhones, AirPods, Apple Watches, and a slew of AI-related updates for iOS 18 at its 2024 “Glowtime” event.
• Watch: This entrepreneur runs the Oakland Ballers like a startup (techcrunch.com)
  The Bay Area’s coolest startup isn’t making AI robots or self-driving taxis — it’s the Oakland Ballers Pioneer League baseball team.
• Alienware 39 5K Review: The Ultrawide Gaming Monitor Sweet Spot (engadget.com)
  Finally, a large ultrawide monitor with tons of vertical screen space.
• The latest SpaceX mission saw the first private spacewalk (techcrunch.com)
  SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission will travel to the highest altitude humans have reached since the Apollo 17 mission to the moon in 1972.
• Watch: Meta acknowledges it's training AI on all public posts (techcrunch.com)
  If you’re wondering if your Facebook and Instagram posts have been used to train Meta's AI models, the answer is almost certainly yes.
• The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE Looks Like A Perfectly Cromulent Budget Flagship (engadget.com)
  The Galaxy S26 FE is basically a more affordable version of the S26+ with slightly reduced specs.
• Watch: FDA approval sets the stage for Apple's AirPod hearing aids (techcrunch.com)
  Apple announced that iOS 18 will include a feature allowing users with mild to moderate hearing loss to use AirPods as hearing aids.
• Watch: A new way to migrate your Spotify playlists (techcrunch.com)
  Soundiiz can make your life a little easier if you want to migrate your Spotify playlists to another streaming service.
• Samsung Galaxy Unpacked August 2026: Live Updates From The Launch Of The Next S26 (engadget.com)
  We’re expecting to see the Galaxy S26 FE at today’s Unpacked, but might there be any surprises?
• Watch: Everything you need to know about iOS 18 (techcrunch.com)
  From the upgraded Control Center to Apple’s long-awaited adoption of RCS, we’ve got the lowdown on what’s new in iOS 18.
• Australia's Recording Association Bans AI-Made Music From Charts (engadget.com)
  Songs using gen-AI as a support tool will still be allowed, so long as they're "substantially human made."
• Watch: United to use SpaceX's Starlink to bring free Wi-Fi to flights (techcrunch.com)
  Free Wi-Fi from Starlink could be coming to a United flight near you thanks to a new partnership with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
• Panic Is Refunding Tariff Fees Paid By Playdate Owners (engadget.com)
  The console was subject to added fees under the Trump administration's original tariff regime.
• Watch: Amazon announces AI-powered tools for creating video ads (techcrunch.com)
  Businesses that sell on Amazon will have access to new generative AI tools allowing them to create video ads from a single product image.
• Tesla’s We, Robot event shows off Optimus humanoid robot, with a catch (techcrunch.com)
  Tesla's We, Robot event showcased potential improvements for the Optimus robot since its debut in 2021 — with a catch.
• Elon Musk unveils the Cybercab and Robovan at Tesla’s We, Robot event (techcrunch.com)
  Tesla’s We, Robot event saw the long-awaited reveal of the Cybercab robotaxi and a surprise reveal of the Robovan.
• OpenAI Details The Failures That Led To Hugging Face Breach In Official Report (engadget.com)
  Transparency from the company is good, but real trust in its people would be better.
• Meet Alarmo, Nintendo's $100 sleep-tracking alarm clock (techcrunch.com)
  We got our hands on the newest gadget from Nintendo. No, it’s not a new Switch. It’s a clock and it’s aptly called the Alarmo. The design i…
• Why Is The Mac Mini M5 Pro More Expensive Than The M6? (engadget.com)
  When it comes to Apple Silicon, a higher number doesn't necessarily mean a better chip.
• This $600 Buzz Lightyear toy is the most realistic yet (techcrunch.com)
  Do you have $600 burning an asteroid-sized hole in your pocket? If so, the new Buzz Lightyear robot might be for you. A collaboration betwe…
• This robot showcases ‘exceptional dexterity’ as it loads a dishwasher (techcrunch.com)
  NeoDavid has changed a lot in the last 14 years. A new video of the humanoid robot from the German Aerospace Center (DLR) at the Institute…
• Found Live with Kai Kloepfer From Biofire (techcrunch.com)
  Recorded live from TechCrunch Disrupt 2024, Found co-hosts Becca Szkutak and Dominic Davis sit down with Kai Kloepfer, CEO of Biofire, a sm…
• Meta Will Pay Up To $18 Billion To Settle States' Lawsuit Alleging Harms To Young Users (engadget.com)
  The company called on YouTube and TikTok to join it in setting time limits for teens.
• How To Watch Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look (engadget.com)
  Netflix is the exclusive home of the GTA VI trailer for six hours on Thursday.
• What you need to raise a Series A today, according to three VC partners (techcrunch.com)
  If you aren’t building the next foundation model AI company, raising a Series A today is likely harder than it has been in some time. So, t…
• Rocket Lab Founder Peter Beck reveals his vision for the space industry's future (techcrunch.com)
  As the founder and CEO of Rocket Lab, Peter Beck is a familiar face to anyone in the space industry. But the company’s ambitions go far bey…
• Wiz CEO and Co-Founder Assaf Rappaport: From Zero-Day to Hero (techcrunch.com)
  Fresh off a $1 billion funding round, Wiz has shot to fame as one of the fastest-growing, impactful cloud security startups ever. And one o…
• The Colorful JBL Pulse 6 Speaker Will Be Available Next Month (engadget.com)
  JBL's new speaker/light hybrid will cost $330.
• How startups can find, and keep, product-market fit in 2024 (techcrunch.com)
  Every startup knows that they need to find product market fit. But once they do find true resonance between what they are offering and what…
• Roku Will Stream Select NWSL Games This Season (engadget.com)
  Eight Sunday night NWSL matches will be available to watch for free through The Roku Channel.
• Soundcore's Nebula X1S Projector Is An Incredibly Bright Version Of Its Popular Nebula X1 (engadget.com)
  Soundcore's latest projector is bright enough to use in daylight with the shades up.
• Mac Mini Vs Mac Studio: Which Desktop Is Right For You? (engadget.com)
  Which of Apple's new computers should you get?
• Devolver Digital Squares Up To Rockstar With A Mascot Platformer Out The Same Day As GTA 6 (engadget.com)
  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 (engadget.com)
  Ring data still gets sent to the cloud, but it'll be deleted after being used to power smart home controls.
• Cislunar: The Next Frontier (techcrunch.com)
  Cislunar space – the region from Earth out to the Moon – is quickly becoming the next frontier for commercial space activity and a gateway…
• How investors can help startups compete for lucrative government and defense contracts (techcrunch.com)
  Government and defense are relying more and more on commercial services, but startups face a real challenge entering this highly regulated…
• ASUS Introduces New Ace Esports-Focused Gaming Monitors (engadget.com)
  The latest ASUS gaming monitors all feature 24.5-inch, high-refresh rate OLED panels.
• Why AI regulation is every startup's business, with Andreessen Horowitz Martin Casado (techcrunch.com)
  Andreessen Horowitz General Partner Martin Casado has lived the experience that every founder dreams about. He invented a new technology th…
• Lessons in tackling incumbents in crowded markets every founder should know (techcrunch.com)
  Founders seldom have the luxury of entering a completely empty market, but what happens when the incumbents are unusually entrenched? What…
• Three venture capitalists try to find the consensus of crypto VC (techcrunch.com)
  In the crypto space, it’s time to scale. All signs point toward a period of growth with high market prices, a more favorable regulatory lan…
• Google Says Its Latest Gemini Transcription Model Can Turn Your Ramblings Into Structured Text (engadget.com)
  Google says Gemini 3.5 Transcribe will soon let you use speech-to-text in any web field in Chrome.
• Vinod Khosla, legendary VC, looks into the past to see the future of AI (techcrunch.com)
  Watch legendary investor Vinod Khosla’s electrifying fireside chat on the future of AI at Disrupt 2024. Khosla shares his perspective on th…
• Meta Reportedly Abandoned An AI-Focused Restructuring Plan That Would Have Laid Off Thousands (engadget.com)
  The problem with Meta's AI restructuring plan is the AI wasn't good enough.
• How two neobanks grew during challenging times and the future of online banking (techcrunch.com)
  While there have been a number of digital bank shutdowns in recent years, there are some players that are not only doing well, but thriving…
• Xbox Insiders Will Soon Be Able To Create Digital Versions Of Their Physical Games (engadget.com)
  Thousands of Xbox One and Series X titles will support the new disc-to-digital feature.
• Apple Announces September 9 Date For 'Surprise And Shine' iPhone Event (engadget.com)
  Is it finally time to see the foldable iPhone?
• Postmates founder Bastian Lehmann is hungry for more with Tiptop, a new fintech startup (techcrunch.com)
  After selling Postmates to Uber for $2.65 billion, Bastian Lehmann is back with Tiptop, a startup that wants to unlock the monetary value o…
• Rockstar Calls GTA 6 Leaks 'Heartbreaking For Our Team' And Says The Game Is Nearly Finished (engadget.com)
  Ahead of the extended look at GTA 6 on Netflix, Rockstar has addressed leaked gameplay videos in a statement.