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• TPG picks up contiguous 5G spectrum from Dense Air (zdnet.com)
  TPG Telecom will pick up 3.6GHz spectrum while some 2.6GHz spectrum will flow in the other direction.
• Square to scoop up Afterpay for AU$39 billion (zdnet.com)
  Another Australian tech success story headed for the United States, this time via a share buy-out from the payments company headed by Twitt…
• The new Fi Mini pet tracker has GPS, and it’s barely bigger than an AirTag (theverge.com)
  Fi, the company known for making smart pet collars, has launched a new mini GPS tracker designed to fit onto your dog or cat’s collar, allo…
• Tadpole, the super-durable, kid-friendly iPod case (arstechnica.com)
  iPod-savvy children still need protective cases, right? Here's one that's not …
• Trump told a major offshore wind project to stop construction just before it reached the finish line (theverge.com)
  It’s another costly blow to the energy industry Trump loves to hate.
• Need developers, project managers or CIOs? Watch out, because the rules of tech hiring are changing (zdnet.com)
  The balance of power in the hiring process has shifted and tech workers now hold a lot more power. Employers need to acknowledge that or lo…
• Laptop makers may ask Sony for damages (arstechnica.com)
  The recent spate of Sony laptop battery recalls has some manufacturers worried …
• This new delivery robot will bring the entire grocery store to you (theverge.com)
  Robomart launched its fifth generation autonomous delivery vehicle with the goal of launching in Austin later this year.
• A car that knows the speed limit (arstechnica.com)
  Siemens VDO has developed technology that allows cars to read speed limit …
• How will CPU shortages affect small businesses? (zdnet.com)
  Whether you're shopping for computer equipment or manufacturing electronics, global supply chain uncertainty may impact your business.
• He thought iPhone users were stupid. Then his Google Pixel stopped working (zdnet.com)
  A business executive makes a difficult confession when he endures what he thinks is outrageous treatment at the hands of Google's customer…
• Almost half of Princeton computer purchases are Macs (arstechnica.com)
  The percentage of Macs being purchased by Princeton students is skyrocketing...
• Elon Musk’s xAI is suing OpenAI and Apple (theverge.com)
  Elon Musk’s X Corp. and xAI companies are suing Apple and OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT iPhone integration and App Store rankings stifle competi…
• Our favorite smart lock is on sale for the first time today (theverge.com)
  Kwikset’s Halo Select smart lock is on sale at multiple retailers. You can also save on a Sonos Era 300 speaker and Razer’s DeathAdder V3 P…
• Driving Miss Download: Morgan Freeman's simultaneous release play set for release (arstechnica.com)
  Morgan Freeman's next movie may not be coming to a theater near you, but you'
• Microsoft tried to explain the joys of Windows 11. Customers weren't happy (zdnet.com)
  Microsoft asked for questions from customers about its new software. It wasn't quite prepared for what transpired.
• Twitter announces first algorithmic bias bounty challenge (zdnet.com)
  The company admitted in May that an old algorithm repeatedly cropped out Black faces in favor of White ones.
• Secret iPhone hardware upgrade Apple doesn't want you to have (zdnet.com)
  Yes, you can upgrade your iPhone to support dual nano-SIMs.
• Download FRAPS, get a keylogger for free. A warning to anyone selling hardware online (arstechnica.com)
  A new scam tricks people into downloading a keylogger via FRAPS, a popular …
• Everyone is freaking out about teens on e-bikes. (theverge.com)
  I’m sure you’ve seen the posts on Facebooks complaining about scofflaw teenagers on high-powered electric bikes. But the real culprit here…
• Another one. (theverge.com)
  The surprise September 4th launch date for Silksong caused a number of indie developers to delay their games, and now you can add Demonscho…
• Sony to sell things online for cash, not points (arstechnica.com)
  While Microsoft and Nintendo will be using a point system for their downloads …
• Microsoft's PDF-killer heads towards standards body (arstechnica.com)
  Adobe reportedly went to the EU to put a stop to Microsoft's plans, but the EU …
• Today I learned you can buy transforming travel mice with palmrests that slide out. (theverge.com)
  [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/08/sanwa-sliding-mouse.webp?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://pla…
• Cubot X50 smartphone review: Sleek and smooth (zdnet.com)
  The Cubot X50 is a streamlined phone with a nice look and feel and no OEM bloatware to slow it down.
• Sony's online service for PS3 revealed (arstechnica.com)
  Sony's online plans for the PlayStation 3 have finally come to light, and …
• Google Nest Camera and Doorbell leak shows off new colors and 2K video recording (theverge.com)
  Google Home is getting ready for 2K video and AI-powered capabilities in updated Nest Cams and Video Doorbells, according to Android Headli…
• A Bounce beta. (theverge.com)
  Bounce, the social web tool announced in June that lets you move from Bluesky to Mastodon without losing your followers, is now available i…
• NIST calls for help in developing framework managing risks of AI (zdnet.com)
  NIST noted that the request for input comes after Congress and the White House asked the organization to create a framework for responsible…
• Please standby (arstechnica.com)
  All those electronic devices can add a lot to your electrical bill--even when …
• Elon Musk’s xAI quietly dropped its status as a public benefit corporation. (theverge.com)
  Public benefit corporations have societal and environmental obligations besides their financial goals and legally have to report on how tho…
• For customer experience and UX, time for in-the-moment feedback (zdnet.com)
  'Having a digital experience isn't enough; it has to be easy, seamless, and exceed customer expectations.'
• RIAA drops file sharing case (arstechnica.com)
  The RIAA decides to give up on a hotly contested file sharing case in Chicago …
• New Cisco Webex ad shows rapid evolution of collaboration (zdnet.com)
  Educating buyers on what's new can be difficult, but showing them how those things can be used can be even more difficult.
• Google office API on the way (arstechnica.com)
  A Google product manager has announced that the company will soon be making …
• Is YouTube’s Shorts experiment using AI or just upscaling? (theverge.com)
  As reported by the BBC and Rhett Shull, some creators have noticed their YouTube Shorts videos look... enhanced, possibly by AI. YouTube’s…
• The new entry-level Kindle Colorsoft is $30 off for a limited time (theverge.com)
  Amazon’s new Kindle Colorsoft with 16GB of storage is down to $219 ($30 off), which is the first discount we’ve seen on the ebook reader si…
• Game Review: Rule of Rose (arstechnica.com)
  You have an orphanage, a bunch of creepy little girls, and a dog as a sidekick …
• Ransomware attempt volume sets record, reaches more than 300 million for first half of 2021 (zdnet.com)
  The US, UK, Germany, South Africa and Brazil topped the list of countries most impacted by ransomware attempts while states like Florida an…
• YouTube TV could lose Fox channels this week (theverge.com)
  YouTube TV and Fox say that their broadcast agreement could expire on August 27th, dropping Fox News, Fox Sports, and local networks.
• eBay cracks down on PS3 auctions (arstechnica.com)
  If you're hoping to profit beyond your wildest dreams by putting your …
• Amazon fined $887 million for GDPR privacy violations (zdnet.com)
  The Luxembourg National Commission for Data Protection made the decision on July 16.
• IBM and AMD are teaming up on quantum computing. (theverge.com)
  The two companies are working to develop next-gen computing architectures that combine IBM’s quantum computers with AMD’s high-performance…
• How North Korea uses cyber crime to fund its economy (zdnet.com)
  ZDNet Security Update: Danny Palmer talks to Venafi's Yana Blachman about how North Korea uses ransomware, cryptocurrency theft and other c…
• Microsoft readies Early Start program for Vista, Office 2007 (arstechnica.com)
  Microsoft is lending a helping hand to its partners by opening a program …
• Newsweek interviews Steve Jobs (arstechnica.com)
  As the fifth anniversary of the iPod nears, Jobs talks about the ubiquitous …
• Hasselblad’s flagship medium format camera is cheaper than you’d think. (theverge.com)
  HDR photos, 10-stop stabilization and LiDAR autofocus. But still no video mode for Hasselblad’s flagship X2D 100C II
• Spotify is adding DMs (theverge.com)
  Spotify’s direct messaging feature allows Free and Premium users to share music, podcast, and audiobook recommendations with each other wit…
• SEC Chairman Gensler tightens restrictions on Chinese companies after cybersecurity crackdown in (zdnet.com)
  Gary Gensler said the SEC will seek disclosures from Chinese companies that notify investors about shell companies and the potential govern…
• Living the Beta Life: Testing Apple, Google, and Microsoft pre-release operating systems (zdnet.com)
  The beta lifestyle can be a struggle at times but comes with the reward of previewing features before the general public. But should you tr…