11:50 AM PDT · August 28, 2026 Chrome alternative Brave just added a good reason to make the switch to its browser: email aliases. The…
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More Americans oppose police license plate cameras than support them: survey |
In Brief Posted: 8:57 AM PDT · August 28, 2026 The growing backlash against surveillance companies like Flock may have reached a tipping point. A…
Plaud's new earphones come with an eSIM-enabled case for talking to AI agents |
Hardware companies have realized that note-taking is one of the easiest AI use cases to build for, and consequently have been busy shoving mics into…
Hugging Face is selling a cute $399 open source duck robot, Microduck |
Hugging Face unveiled the Microduck on Thursday, a cute little duck-like robot that sells for $399 — and ships before Christmas. Clem Delangue, CEO of…
Hold up, there's a new Twitter in town |
7:40 AM PDT · August 27, 2026 You read that right. There is a new social network called “Twitter.now” on the block, and it’s being…
Australian police arrest two over TeamPCP hacks targeting Mercor, OpenAI, and others |
Australian police have arrested two people in Perth accused of being members of TeamPCP, a prolific hacking group blamed for high-profile hacks against big tech…
OpenAI to start showing ads on ChatGPT's free and Go tiers in India |
4:35 AM PDT · August 27, 2026 It seems there is no escaping the ad industry. OpenAI said on Thursday that it will start showing…
Nvidia closes in on Hugging Face acquisition |
Nvidia has agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, The Information reported Wednesday night, citing a source familiar with the matter. Business Insider, which…
Here’s all the times AI has gone rogue and hacked other companies |
In July, OpenAI admitted that one of its agents tasked with completing a cybersecurity experiment broke out of containment and hacked AI dataset platform Hugging…
AI's memory crunch is coming for Android apps |
7:27 AM PDT · August 27, 2026 Google is making changes to its requirements for Android apps as developers face industrywide memory chip shortages driven…