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Apple will host its next launch event on September 9, senior executive Greg Joswiak said in a post on X, with the company expected to unveil its newest iPhone series and potentially its long-awaited foldable phone at the event. The first foldable iPhone is expected to be a crucial landmark for Apple
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Seeking Alpha
The report, which spans several discrete cybersecurity compromises, is the most complete accounting of the incident to date.
TechCrunch AI
Channel News Asia
Yesterday some new CAD-based renders of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra leaked online, and today it's the vanilla Galaxy S27's turn to get the exact same treatment. Immediately you can see a stark difference between the S27 and the S27 Ultra. The top of the line device has a new camera isla
GSMArena
(RTTNews) - Agilent Technologies (A) will host a conference call at 4:30 PM ET on August 26, 2026, to discuss Q3 26 earnings results.
Nasdaq Markets
A leak has revealed hints pointing towards a low-cost Samsung Galaxy Aero smartwatch.
TechRadar
The company says the breach stemmed from a systemic failure of alignment and security, and has taken measures to prevent agents from independently orchestrating complex cyberattacks. The post OpenAI: Agent behavior that led to Hugging Face intrusion formed in May appeared first on CyberScoop.
CyberScoop
Major banks are reconsidering their long-held opposition to stablecoins as crypto firms and major technology companies expand in the payments market.
U.Today Crypto
The S&P 500 moved slightly lower on Wednesday after the latest personal consumption expenditures price index reading revealed that inflation remains elevated.
CNBC Top News
The social media giant settled with 47 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories, and agreed to make major changes to its products over claims its platforms endangered children.
NYT Technology
Article URL: https://www.state.gov/releases/office-of-the-spokesperson/2026/08/designation-of-autistici-inventati-as-a-specially-designated-global-terrorist/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49453899 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Hacker News
The communications product company disclosed 22 total Wednesday, all but one of which was rated “critical” at 9.0 or higher. The post Three 10.0 security flaws fixed across Ubiquiti’s UniFi line appeared first on CyberScoop.
CyberScoop
Follow Nvidia’s Q2 2027 earnings for data center results, guidance, AI demand and NVDA stock reaction in real time.
CNBC Top News
Nothing much to worry about, here.
Android Authority
Flipboard is acquiring Bluesky feed-building startup Graze, bringing its privacy-friendly ad technology and creator monetization tools into Flipboard’s growing open social web ecosystem.
TechCrunch
A multibillion-dollar settlement with attorneys general from nearly every U.S. state and territory will mean new privacy and safety protections in Meta products.
The Record
Another outage puts last week's promises to an early test
The Register
With a micro-OLED display and a refresh rate of 120 Hz, these XR glasses are a deal.
Lifehacker
The C64 has never looked quite this dystopian.
Android Authority
As culture warriors continue to stoke the flames of a gender panic in professional sports, wild conspiracy theories are coming into play.
Wired
The company won't say if medical devices are affected or if any customer data was exfiltrated.
TechCrunchUnited States
Meta agreed to set more time limits and enhance protections in its platforms for young users, but was short on some specifics.
NYT Technology
Article URL: https://insurancewatchdogcoalition.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/UHG-Profits-Study_August-2026.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49453510 Points: 56 # Comments: 20
Hacker News
Researcher tricks Apple's Find My into feeding live location data to a Linux box, with no Mac or iPhone required.
TechRadar
Leaker Evan Blass has just posted what he claims are the three colors coming to iPhone Ultra, and they include a surprising red option.
9to5Mac
The TCL Nxtpaper 11 Plus is an 11.5-inch Android tablet that can be all you need, especially with this early Labor Day deal.
ZDNet
Dolly Parton's letter to Eminem had an impact on him because "she definitely didn't have to take the time to do it," he wrote. David Crotty/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images Dolly Parton's letter to Eminem shows the power of a thoughtful, unexpected note. Networking is strongest when it isn't trans
Business InsiderUnited States
Beijing’s endlessly delightful Robot Games featured tons of impressive stunts. But the most mind-blowing tricks challenged the humanoid’s brain, not its brawn.
WiredChina
It's 8:52 AM and 86 degrees Fahrenheit (30 Celsius) where I live in Southern California. My husband just came back from a morning outing with our four-month-old. "How was the botanic garden?" I ask him. "It was okay. It was just too hot," he tells me. I didn't expect us to spend so much of our son's
The VergeUnited States
The Silicon Valley company agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion in penalties as part of a landmark settlement with states over social media addiction claims.
NYT TechnologyUnited States
This is a friendly reminder that the Nintendo Switch 2 will jump in price by $50 starting on September 1st. That’s next Tuesday! The company gave plenty of notice, but the time has finally come. The base 256GB model that ships without a game will go from $449.99 to $499.99. Nintendo recently announc
The Verge
Here's everything new you can do on a Pixel 11 to make the most of your 2026 flagship phone.
Lifehacker
Want the nano-texture feel on your iPad display without the commitment? Astropad has an all-new version of its excellent Rock Paper Pencil product that adds a second writing feel while retaining its removable design.
9to5Mac
China’s hacking campaign targeted NASA, the Federal Reserve, the US Senate, the Justice Department, and more, according to the DOJ.
WiredChina
Article URL: https://thetariffcost.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49453161 Points: 34 # Comments: 8
Hacker NewsCanada
OpenAI first launched its free ChatGPT for Teachers program in 2025. Today the company announced a vast expansion of the program, covering 55 additional school systems across 20 states.
9to5Mac
The deal has been reached during a California federal court trial over claims brought by US states.
BBC TechnologyUnited States
US designates Palestine Action activist group 'Specially Designated Global Terrorist' MEE staff on Wed, 08/26/2026 - 17:15 US crackdown follows the UK's proscription against Palestine Action one year ago Protesters, with their faces covered for fear of retaliation, par
Middle East EyeUnited States
Garmin has just launched the Fenix 9 and Fenix 9 Pro smartwatches, with the latter boasting the first full titanium case and largest AMOLED screen in the Fenix line ever. The Fenix 9 has a fiber-reinforced polymer case with a titanium rear cover, and a screen with twice the brightness of its pred
GSMArena
Ads have started popping up in Apple Maps, following Apple's announcement in March that it would let businesses pay for top spots. They're appearing on my iPhone as the first entry in the "suggested places" section in search, but Apple says they'll also show up at the top of search results. Accordin
The VergeCanada
If you're into installing Android apps outside the Google Play Store, you should be aware that the process has changed and now includes a waiting period.
ZDNet
Threat actors behind a notorious click-fraud botnet have set their sights on vehicle infotainment modules and are abusing legitimate functionality to spread infections.
Dark Reading
Following this morning's announcement of the iPhone event that will take place on September 9, Apple added an event placeholder to its YouTube channel. Apple will stream the "Surprise and Shine" event on YouTube, on the Apple Events website, and in the Apple TV app wherever it is available.
MacRumorsChina
If you adored the off-kilter genre mashup in 'Sugar' and want more noir, there’s one movie that you’ll love.
Lifehacker
The settlement also adds mandatory time limits and other default safeguards across Instagram and Facebook.
Android Authority
The "everyday" GT3 delivers, despite looming regulations and an ever-inflating price tag.
Ars Technica
Nvidia earnings awaited as inflation hits 3.7%, Intuit misses forecasts, Meta settles lawsuits, and oil falls below $90. Today's key market drivers. The post Market Movers Today: Nvidia (NVDA) Earnings, Inflation Jump, and Meta (META) Legal Victory appeared first on Blockonomi.
Blockonomi
Upgrade the portable, give its old mainboard another job
The Register
The hackers are asking for $13 million from CyrusOne, and have given the company a four-day deadline to comply.
TechRadar
Now you can get more intelligent speech-to-text transcription with Gemini 3.5 Transcribe.
Google DeepMind
Historian Jill Lepore explains what tech leaders miss in their favorite stories—and why the fight over AI data centers may be where the machine stops
Scientific AmericanUnited States
Google has updated Gemini Audio with new transcription capabilities that automatically detect specialized jargon and more than 85 languages. Gemini 3.5 Transcribe is a new addition to the Gemini family that follows the launch of 3.5 Live Translate, and comes as we're still waiting for Google to rele
The Verge AI
"Most" Xbox One and Series X games are compatible; discs will still work after being claimed.
Ars Technica
The U.S. Justice Department said it had seized domains used by two hacking platforms it alleges had been used in the campaign, which also targeted the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Global News Canada
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Wednesday announced the disruption of two hacking platforms named QScan and QTRouter operated by Chinese threat actors to target critical infrastructure and other sensitive networks in the country. The activity has been attributed to a Chinese state-sponsored
The Hacker NewsChina
Zuckercorp ties $5.3B of its payout to rivals playing along
The Register
If you dial Apple Support's phone number 1-800-APL-CARE from the U.S. or Canada, there is a good chance that an AI-powered support assistant will now answer. While many of Apple's phone systems already had a basic automated operator, the Apple Support phone line is now using a voice powered by
MacRumorsCanada
Banks defend themselves against stablecoins by saying they are building tokenized deposits to modernize payments, with programmable money and around-the-clock settlement. Falcon Finance chief RWA officer Artem Tolkachev told CryptoSlate that the explanation covers only half the reason: “It is the ba
CryptoSlate
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