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Micron, MediaTek back ChipAgents as AI startup extends series A to $134M on 6x ARR growth

Micron, MediaTek back ChipAgents as AI startup extends series A to $134M on 6x ARR growth

Tech Funding News has watched this pattern build for nine months straight: strategic semiconductor investors keep writing checks…

Tech Funding News logoTech Funding NewsJul 29, 2026, 12:44 PM

Tim Cook’s last earnings call comes at momentous time for Apple with stock at record

Apple just hit a $5 trillion market cap for the first time, but CEO Tim Cook still has plenty of concerns to address on his final earnings call at the helm.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 12:18 PM

Rogue OpenAI agent that hacked startup tried to attack other firms

Rogue OpenAI agent that hacked startup tried to attack other firms

ChatGPT developer says activity by autonomous tool was not at severity or scale of what occurred at Hugging Face OpenAI has revealed that a cyber-attack carried out by a rogue AI agent had more than one victim. The ChatG

The Guardian AI logoThe Guardian AIJul 29, 2026, 12:38 PM

Bureau Veritas CEO Gharbi: Resilient Amid Complex Environment

Hinda Gharbi, CEO of Bureau Veritas, one of the world's leaders in testing, inspection and certification, says the business environment is 'complex' but the company has seen 'resilience' despite the tensions in the Middl

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 11:25 AM

Recursive Superintelligence commits $410M to AWS as self-improving AI race enters compute arms race

Recursive Superintelligence commits $410M to AWS as self-improving AI race enters compute arms race

Recursive Superintelligence, an AI lab focused on self-improving systems, has signed a multi-year, $410 million agreement with Amazon…

Tech Funding News logoTech Funding NewsJul 29, 2026, 12:30 PM

Chip stocks shed more than $1 trillion as selloff hits companies powering AI boom

Nvidia, SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics have led the selloff since market close on Friday.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 11:25 AM

Ex-Anduril and Applied Intuition duo raise $30M for European defence AI infrastructure

Ex-Anduril and Applied Intuition duo raise $30M for European defence AI infrastructure

Most autonomous weapons and command systems use AI, which needs high-quality training data. In defence, this data is…

Tech Funding News logoTech Funding NewsJul 29, 2026, 12:00 PM

Microsoft Faces UK Probe Over Copilot-Linked Price Hikes

The UK’s consumer and antitrust watchdog is investigating whether Microsoft Corp. misled customers into paying more for its productivity tools software subscriptions after adding its Copilot AI product to the suite.

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 11:10 AM

Which countries have banned social media for kids?

Which countries have banned social media for kids?

Australia started it. Now, the list is growing. Here's every country which has passed a social media ban for children.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 29, 2026, 11:49 AM

The thrill of South Korea’s ‘dopamine apps’

One faux delivery site allows users to select and order food without paying money or receiving anything

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 11:09 AM

Ankers Soundcore 2 portable speaker is now under $30 at Amazon — save $15.01

Ankers Soundcore 2 portable speaker is now under $30 at Amazon — save $15.01

As of July 29, the black Anker soundcore 2 portable speaker is discounted to $29.98 at Amazon. That's 33% off its list price of $44.99.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 29, 2026, 11:44 AM

Palantir’s New Rivals in Europe Seize the Sovereignty Opening

European startups aim to replace the US software company

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 11:02 AM

Granola launched an Apple Watch app for recording and transcribing meetings — here’s the best watch to buy for it

Granola launched an Apple Watch app for recording and transcribing meetings — here’s the best watch to buy for it

Granola has launched an Apple Watch app for recording and transcribing meetings hands-free. Since it can drain battery fast, the Apple Watch Ultra 3, with 42-hour battery life, is the best pairing.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 29, 2026, 11:41 AM

As AI content floods the internet, Pangram raises $9M to detect it

Pangram has raised $9 million to scale its AI detection software. The startup has also released a new AI text detection model, Pangram 4, and an AI image detection model in research preview.

TechCrunch AI logoTechCrunch AIJul 29, 2026, 11:00 AM

Data centres could pay hundreds of millions in deposits for power demands

Data centres could pay hundreds of millions in deposits for power demands

The regulator said a fee of between £237,500 to £712,500 per megawatt should be charged for upcoming projects.

BBC Technology logoBBC TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 11:35 AM

NextEra, Brookfield to Build $100 Billion Kentucky Data Campus

NextEra Energy Inc., the largest US power utility, is teaming up with Brookfield on a more than $100 billion transformation of a shuttered Cold War uranium-enrichment facility in Kentucky into a data center campus with a

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 11:00 AM

After rewriting SQLite in Rust, Turso turns its sights on Postgres

After rewriting SQLite in Rust, Turso turns its sights on Postgres

Cloud database upstart wants one virtual machine core to power multiple SQL frontends

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 29, 2026, 11:28 AM

OpenAI report links coding agents to faster science software builds

OpenAI has released a new field report tracking eight scientific computing projects where coding agents cut runtimes. The report documents projects that used Codex on its own in five cases and a combination of Codex and

AI News logoAI NewsJul 29, 2026, 10:53 AM

Russia Charges Telegram’s Founder Pavel Durov With Facilitating Terrorism

Russia Charges Telegram’s Founder Pavel Durov With Facilitating Terrorism

The charges against Pavel Durov reflected an ongoing fight over one of the most popular messaging and media apps in the country.

NYT Technology logoNYT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 10:55 AM

Russia puts Telegram founder Pavel Durov on international wanted list

Kremlin’s fight with messaging app chief escalates as he is charged with ‘facilitating terrorist activities’

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 10:45 AM

Freehand raises $75M as Meta and Unilever hand their supply chains to AI agents

Freehand raises $75M as Meta and Unilever hand their supply chains to AI agents

Freehand has raised $75 million to expand its AI agents that manage supply-chain spend for Fortune 500 companies,…

Tech Funding News logoTech Funding NewsJul 29, 2026, 10:55 AM

GoTo Posts Second Straight Profit After Cost Cuts Kick In

GoTo Group reported its second consecutive quarter of net income, boosting the Indonesian ride-hailing and food delivery company’s efforts to navigate a challenging consumer market and a looming cut to ride-hailing commi

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 10:34 AM

Back of the NetApp: Latest exec signing scores $34M compensation package

Back of the NetApp: Latest exec signing scores $34M compensation package

Product chief shoots straight to the top of the pay league, out-earning CEO in fiscal '26

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 29, 2026, 10:45 AM

Verizon Fiber Partners to Invest $1.5 Billion In Network Venture

Bain Capital and Tillman Global Holdings are making a $1.5 billion investment in Eaton Fiber, a telecom operator providing fiber-optic network capacity to Verizon Communications Inc.

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 10:30 AM

Spur Intelligence, built by ex-Pentagon engineers, lands $200M as AI makes fraud harder to trace

Spur Intelligence, built by ex-Pentagon engineers, lands $200M as AI makes fraud harder to trace

Behavioural analytics has been the default fraud-detection tool for a decade. Generative AI is quietly breaking it, since…

Tech Funding News logoTech Funding NewsJul 29, 2026, 10:39 AM

AI Investment Boom Faces Reality Check From Markets and Regulators

After months of asking who can spend the most, investors are increasingly asking a different question.

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 10:29 AM

Shokz OpenDots One earbuds are back to their lowest-ever price at Amazon — save $60 on our fave open earbuds

Shokz OpenDots One earbuds are back to their lowest-ever price at Amazon — save $60 on our fave open earbuds

As of July 29, the red Shokz OpenDots One are on sale for $139.95 at Amazon, 30% off their list price of $199.95.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 29, 2026, 10:33 AM

Tech rout roils markets after SK Hynix profits disappoint

South Korean chip giant misses analyst expectations but insists risk of memory oversupply remains ‘limited’

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 10:10 AM

London-based Greyparrot raises $27M to prove waste data is worth more than the machines sorting it

London-based Greyparrot raises $27M to prove waste data is worth more than the machines sorting it

Omar Mir has spent 25 years building AI infrastructure businesses and sitting on the board of one of…

Tech Funding News logoTech Funding NewsJul 29, 2026, 10:13 AM

BNY to adopt blockchain technology for records in new era for Wall Street

Banks rush to embrace tokenised system blurring the lines between traditional finance and digital asset ecosystem

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 10:00 AM

NHS England rapped over inaccurate Palantir patient data disclosure

NHS England rapped over inaccurate Palantir patient data disclosure

Privacy guardian warns public trust quickly erodes when supplier access comes as a surprise

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 29, 2026, 10:08 AM

DJI Debuts Long-Awaited Osmo 4P Camera, But US Creators Can’t Buy It

Chinese drone maker DJI is rolling out its latest product, a $700 mechanically stabilized camera, pressing ahead with global launches while its products remain locked out of the US market following a federal ban last yea

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 10:00 AM

The Roborock Qrevo CurvX robot vacuum is almost half off at Amazon — save $700

The Roborock Qrevo CurvX robot vacuum is almost half off at Amazon — save $700

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Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 29, 2026, 9:25 AM

Google AI Overviews become more common in search

Google’s AI-generated summaries appeared in 43% of US searches measured by Similarweb, up from 15% a year earlier, according to the market intelligence firm’s 2026 Generative AI Landscape report. AI Overviews display gen

AI News logoAI NewsJul 29, 2026, 10:00 AM

The iRobot Roomba Plus 405 has never been cheaper — save over $400 at Amazon

The iRobot Roomba Plus 405 has never been cheaper — save over $400 at Amazon

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Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 29, 2026, 9:20 AM

NHS England reprimanded over Palantir data access omission

Staff from controversial tech company have been given ‘unlimited access’ to identifiable patient data

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 9:48 AM

AI digs through 3,700 accounts of dreams and waking life, finds method in the madness

AI digs through 3,700 accounts of dreams and waking life, finds method in the madness

Researchers uncover patterns in how sleeping minds recombine memories, people, and places

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 29, 2026, 9:15 AM

ASMPT Chief Sees AI Equipment Demand Intact as Bubble Fears Rise

Chip gear maker ASMPT Ltd.’s top boss said that long-term demand for AI-driven equipment remains firmly intact, pushing back against against growing investor fears of an AI bubble.

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 9:32 AM

The Hisense 65-inch E7 Cinema Series TV is over $400 off at Amazon — buy for the best-ever price

The Hisense 65-inch E7 Cinema Series TV is over $400 off at Amazon — buy for the best-ever price

Find the best TV deal at Amazon. Save 45% on the Hisense 65-inch E7 Cinema Series at Amazon.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 29, 2026, 9:14 AM

Microsoft, Meta Earnings Face a Market Growing Skeptical of AI

Microsoft Corp. and Meta Platforms Inc. are about to test investors’ diminishing patience for Big Tech’s profligate spending on artificial intelligence and the dwindling cash positions that are the result of it.

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 9:23 AM

The Soundcore AeroClip earbuds are at their lowest-ever price at Amazon — get them for under $100

The Soundcore AeroClip earbuds are at their lowest-ever price at Amazon — get them for under $100

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Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 29, 2026, 9:10 AM

Top Off-Grid Solar Firm Targets 1.5 Million Malagasy Customers

Sun King, the world’s largest off-grid solar company, plans to sell products in Madagascar and targets connecting 1.5 million customers by 2030.

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 9:00 AM

Digging into Gen Zs love/hate relationship with AI

Digging into Gen Zs love/hate relationship with AI

A YouGov/Mashable survey about AI chatbot use turns up a few surprises.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 29, 2026, 9:00 AM

Schneider Electric in Talks to Buy Smart Device Maker Shelly

Schneider Electric SE is in talks to acquire Shelly Group SE, a maker of smart devices for the home, according to people familiar with the matter.

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 8:53 AM

How 3 very different people use AI chatbots

How 3 very different people use AI chatbots

How very different people use Claude and ChatGPT.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 29, 2026, 9:00 AM

SK Hynix shares tank as exponential earnings growth fails to satisfy AI-charged expectations

SK Hynix shares fell as exponential profit and revenue growth failed to meet analysts' lofty expectations for a darling of the artificial intelligence sector.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 8:43 AM

Get 1TB of Koofr cloud storage for life for $159.99 through Aug. 5

Get 1TB of Koofr cloud storage for life for $159.99 through Aug. 5

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Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 29, 2026, 9:00 AM

Moonshot AI Surpasses Funding Goal to Hit $35 Billion Value

Moonshot AI secured a $35 billion valuation after raising a larger-than-anticipated $3.5 billion in a just-closed round of financing, riding the momentum from a breakthrough Kimi K3 model that sent ripples through Silico

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 8:19 AM

The iScanner App is the easiest way to digitize your life — and it’s just $40

The iScanner App is the easiest way to digitize your life — and it’s just $40

Get the iScanner Lifetime Subscription for $39.99 and scan, edit, sign, and organize documents from your iPhone or Android device.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 29, 2026, 9:00 AM

Dealmaking Powers Through Volatility: Goldman Sachs

Despite market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty, there is more confidence from large corporates when it comes to M&A, as sponsors strive to be more decisive in their dealmaking says Anna Skoglund, Co-Head of EMEA

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 8:01 AM

Shares in Asian chip firms plunge further as AI sell-off continues

Shares in Asian chip firms plunge further as AI sell-off continues

Drop comes after South Korean company SK Hynix’s results undershoot investors’ expectations Business live – latest updates Shares in companies linked to AI have plunged further after disappointing results from the South

The Guardian AI logoThe Guardian AIJul 29, 2026, 8:50 AM

SK Hynix Drops as Profit Disappoints

SK Hynix shares slide by a daily record of around 19% in Seoul Wednesday, erasing early gains after the memory maker reported lower-than-expected operating profit for the second quarter and announced plans for higher spe

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 7:25 AM

OpenAI says its rogue AI tried to hack other companies

OpenAI says its rogue AI tried to hack other companies

The out-of-control AI found four logins which allowed it to access multiple unnamed online services.

BBC Technology logoBBC TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 8:49 AM

Minister apologizes as Korean leveraged ETF investors nurse heavy losses amid chip stock rout

Korean retail investors have racked up heavy losses from leveraged bets on stocks, following rule changes earlier this year.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 7:01 AM

Burnham's spanner in the works leaves UK government tech scattered across Whitehall

Burnham's spanner in the works leaves UK government tech scattered across Whitehall

Splitting up responsibility for digital transformation and procurement while AI gets a seat at Cabinet risks incoherency

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 29, 2026, 8:30 AM

AI isn’t taking jobs, yet

Plus, oil is a problem again

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 5:30 AM

UK energy tech startups raised a record £260M in 2025, but no unicorn in sight

UK energy tech startups raised a record £260M in 2025, but no unicorn in sight

The UK venture market lost £10 billion between 2021 and 2025. One corner of it quadrupled. While overall…

Tech Funding News logoTech Funding NewsJul 29, 2026, 8:00 AM

US Risks Broadening China Clash With Robot, Inverter Curbs

Washington tightened curbs on some foreign-made robots and inverters, vital components of solar-powered electricity, in a sweeping move that risks widening its tech confrontation with Beijing less than two months before

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 4:11 AM

Datacentre projects could face fees for grid access to ease connection queue, Ofgem says

Datacentre projects could face fees for grid access to ease connection queue, Ofgem says

Energy regulator’s plan would mean upfront fees or financial security via letters of credit, bonds or cash deposits Datacentre projects in Britain will be forced to put down significant upfront fees to secure an energy c

The Guardian AI logoThe Guardian AIJul 29, 2026, 7:42 AM

PwC published reports on AI marred by AI hallucinations

Big Four consultant is latest firm found to have produced slapdash work while marketing expertise on the technology

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 4:01 AM

DJI Osmo Pocket 4 review: The beloved content creators camera gets an upgrade

DJI Osmo Pocket 4 review: The beloved content creators camera gets an upgrade

DJI's Osmo Pocket 4 upgrades its beloved handheld gimbal camera, adding internal storage and noticeably improving its image quality.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 29, 2026, 7:14 AM

China’s commercial space boom poses strategic challenge for the US

Research warns Washington should be alarmed at military implications of the sector’s rapid expansion

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 4:00 AM

Airbus keeps an A350 flying for 24 hours

Airbus keeps an A350 flying for 24 hours

Ultra long range edition should enable 22-hour nonstop Australia-to-Europe flights next year

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 29, 2026, 6:34 AM

Bags or baubles? How AI wealth divides luxury stocks

Richemont looks better placed than LVMH if the technology creates a K-shaped economy

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 4:00 AM

Exclusive: Cambridge’s Qureight raises $20M to bring AI to lung and heart clinical trials

Exclusive: Cambridge’s Qureight raises $20M to bring AI to lung and heart clinical trials

Qureight, a Cambridge company building AI imaging tools for lung and heart clinical trials, has closed a $20…

Tech Funding News logoTech Funding NewsJul 29, 2026, 6:00 AM

How absurdist memes turned into war propaganda

Trump’s and Iran’s social media posts on the conflict have become ‘a substitute for thought’, says one memetic pioneer

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 4:00 AM

Big Tech demanding deals that smooth out memory prices, says SK Hynix

Big Tech demanding deals that smooth out memory prices, says SK Hynix

Don't worry about an AI bust, monster profits and huge margins are here to stay

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 29, 2026, 5:18 AM

Ukraine adapts strikes on Russian energy industry to hit critical components

Kyiv is shifting its long-range drone campaign to keep plants offline for longer

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 4:00 AM

AI tool will lead to more child refugees being treated as adults, charity warns

AI tool will lead to more child refugees being treated as adults, charity warns

‘Racist bias’ overestimating ages in Home Office’s facial-recognition software will lead to solo children being housed with adults, says Human Rights Network Flawed and racialised models that underpin the AI-powered age-

The Guardian AI logoThe Guardian AIJul 29, 2026, 4:00 AM

Google DeepMind dismantles Nobel-winning AlphaFold team in strategy shift

Landmark project that solved protein folding gives way to a wider race to build AI systems for scientific discovery

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 4:00 AM

Queensland and NT reject Labor’s push to ensure that power-hungry AI datacentres use renewable energy

Queensland and NT reject Labor’s push to ensure that power-hungry AI datacentres use renewable energy

Federal-state stoush comes as rating agency warns that electricity bills could skyrocket Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Queensland and

The Guardian AI logoThe Guardian AIJul 29, 2026, 3:19 AM

Elon Musk's xAI sues Minnesota over law to ban 'nudify' apps

Elon Musk's xAI, now owned by SpaceX, is challenging a law that would ban so-called nudify apps in Minnesota

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 2:27 AM

American Airlines briefly grounded in U.S. by IT issue

American Airlines briefly grounded in U.S. by IT issue

A nationwide ground stop briefly prevented American Airlines flights from taking off on Tuesday due to a technology issue.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 29, 2026, 2:38 AM

Mark Zuckerberg says US should not ban Chinese AI

Meta chief warns against ‘regulatory capture’ of American rules on the technology

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 2:15 AM

America bans imported robots due to supply chain and security risks

America bans imported robots due to supply chain and security risks

Docs point to China’s Unitree as prime example of the foreign clanker threat

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 29, 2026, 2:16 AM

AI risks drag on $5bn Thoma Bravo-backed software refinancing

Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint faces higher borrowing costs and tighter covenants in latest debt deal

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 1:57 AM

Police Say Binance Is Making It Harder to Fight Crime

Police Say Binance Is Making It Harder to Fight Crime

Investigators in Europe said that the cryptocurrency giant Binance had made it more difficult to track down scammers and solve other crimes.

NYT Technology logoNYT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 1:50 AM

Cyera agrees to acquire Oasis Security for $1B to safeguard proliferating AI agents

The deal is Cyera's third acquisition this year.

TechCrunch AI logoTechCrunch AIJul 29, 2026, 12:09 AM

Mark Zuckerberg Blasts Centralization of A.I. Power

Mark Zuckerberg Blasts Centralization of A.I. Power

In an interview with The Times, Meta’s chief executive took aim at Anthropic and OpenAI, which have pushed to tightly control A.I. development, and said he supported “more openness.”

NYT Technology logoNYT TechnologyJul 29, 2026, 12:59 AM

Hedge funds face demands to stump up collateral as AI stocks tumble

Scale of losses in recent weeks sparks growing risk aversion on Wall Street

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 11:18 PM

A requiem for Optane, Intel's KV cache killer that could have eased the RAM price crunch

A requiem for Optane, Intel's KV cache killer that could have eased the RAM price crunch

With microscopic latencies and otherworldly write endurance, it was perfect for today's AI workloads – but gone before they arrived

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 11:27 PM

Jim Cramer: How to avoid getting burned by parabolic stocks

CNBC's Jim Cramer urged investors to take profits as stocks go parabolic, saying those explosive rallies often unravel just as quickly once momentum fades.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 11:00 PM

How to keep your Claude chats and Google files private

How to keep your Claude chats and Google files private

Some ‘private’ chats and docs are showing up on search engines. Here’s how to protect yours Users of Anthropic’s Claude chatbot were surprised over the weekend to learn that some of their conversations may be discoverabl

The Guardian AI logoThe Guardian AIJul 28, 2026, 11:15 PM

Jim Cramer says Wall Street is fleeing the AI trade and buying these stocks instead

CNBC's Jim Cramer said investors are rotating out of memory-chip winners and into companies with growth outside the data center buildout.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 10:20 PM

MCP gets an enterprise makeover

MCP gets an enterprise makeover

Now happier running in a conventional K8s environment, with `an easier-to-live-with lifecycle

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 11:08 PM

Bot-detection startup Spur nabs $200M from Insight

Spur Intelligence has raised a $200 million round from Insight Partners for its tech that can identify legit human traffic from bots.

TechCrunch AI logoTechCrunch AIJul 28, 2026, 9:29 PM

Brits urged to avoid dangerous plug adaptors this summer - what to watch out for

Brits urged to avoid dangerous plug adaptors this summer - what to watch out for

Campaign group Electrical Safety First has urged those "heading abroad this summer to think before they buy".

BBC Technology logoBBC TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 11:00 PM

World’s biggest EV battery maker pivots to AI, grids and ships

CATL aims to become market leader for battery energy storage systems

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 9:00 PM

What Is Open-Weights A.I.?

What Is Open-Weights A.I.?

As Silicon Valley debates how artificial intelligence software should be created, “open weights” have been a major part of the discussions. Here’s what to know.

NYT Technology logoNYT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 10:38 PM

MCP startup Runlayer accuses Rippling of stealing its product idea

Runlayer is suing Rippling after Rippling evaluated the startup's MCP gateway product and then opted to build one itself.

TechCrunch AI logoTechCrunch AIJul 28, 2026, 8:45 PM

Looks like JFrog's 0-days let OpenAI's models hack Hugging Face

Looks like JFrog's 0-days let OpenAI's models hack Hugging Face

The vendor won't confirm or deny

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 10:01 PM

NXP’s Upbeat Revenue Forecast Fails to Impress Investors

NXP Semiconductors NV struggled to impress investors with a generally upbeat forecast for the current period, the latest sign of deepening concern about the chip sector.

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 8:44 PM

Own Microsoft Office for your Mac for a single $42.97 payment

Own Microsoft Office for your Mac for a single $42.97 payment

Get a Microsoft Office Home & Business for Mac 2021 Lifetime License for $42.97 through Aug. 9.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 10:00 PM

Corning tumbles 12% after earnings, leading rout in optical stocks

Marvell, Lumentum, AXT and Coherent were down double digits following the Corning print.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 8:22 PM

T-Mobile outage: Some users report they couldnt connect to Starlink via T-Satellite

T-Mobile outage: Some users report they couldnt connect to Starlink via T-Satellite

T-Mobile's T-Satellite with Starlink service wasn't the immediate fix some customers were hoping for during the Monday outage.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 9:35 PM

Sam Altman is ready to decelerate

His change of position comes after "the first security incident that I have felt very viscerally."

TechCrunch AI logoTechCrunch AIJul 28, 2026, 8:17 PM

Perplexity's tokenmaxxing Model Council gives you multiple bot perspectives

Perplexity's tokenmaxxing Model Council gives you multiple bot perspectives

Up to 8 AI models running in the cloud weighing in on ambiguous business issues? Sounds affordable

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 9:26 PM

Apple tops $5tn valuation for first time

Tech giant gains due to its lack of huge spending on AI and as investors seek havens from sell-off in chip sector

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 8:16 PM

PSN, Xbox outages show why a disc-free future would suck

PSN, Xbox outages show why a disc-free future would suck

Recent PSN and Xbox Live outages show why Sony's move to end game discs in 2028 should worry gamers who value owning what they pay for.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 9:11 PM

Chip stocks tumble as AI sell-off deepens

Nasdaq 100 briefly falls into correction territory ahead of Big Tech earnings

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 8:15 PM

Couple Stalked by eBay Settle for $56 Million

Couple Stalked by eBay Settle for $56 Million

Two Massachusetts journalists were harassed by a Silicon Valley security team in a case that raised questions about when executives should be held responsible.

NYT Technology logoNYT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 9:02 PM

Apple touches $5 trillion market cap for first time

The jockeying between Apple and Nvidia reflects a debate about the future of AI that has preoccupied investors this summer.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 8:02 PM

Apple becomes second $5tn company as investors flee AI stocks

Apple becomes second $5tn company as investors flee AI stocks

Share price rally driven by strong product demand as well as decision to sit out AI spending race, amid wider tech sell-off Apple has become only the second company to pass the $5tn valuation mark, as it benefited from i

The Guardian AI logoThe Guardian AIJul 28, 2026, 8:33 PM

Amazon, Meta and Microsoft face skeptical investors this week after Google report sparked sell-off

Alphabet's free cash flow has turned negative, and the company lifted its capital spending forecast. Slower-growing cloud rivals report this week.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 7:45 PM

Writers Guild Withdraws Support From Film Festival Over A.I.

Writers Guild Withdraws Support From Film Festival Over A.I.

Urbanworld, a New York event, has added a section for movies made with A.I. tools. The union was a sponsor but has been outspoken on the dangers of A.I.

NYT Technology logoNYT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 8:24 PM

UK Plans Fees to Weed Out Speculative Data Center Projects

The UK’s energy regulator is proposing new rules to stop speculative data centers from clogging up the grid connection queue by requiring hefty upfront financial commitments and tougher project milestones.

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 5:57 PM

Tech Life

Tech Life

What do we need to know about agentic AI?

BBC Technology logoBBC TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 8:00 PM

Ebay pays couple $56mn for its role in cockroach harassment campaign

Couple received threatening deliveries including funeral wreath after criticising ecommerce retailer in blog

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 5:24 PM

War machines can run amok with AI in control

War machines can run amok with AI in control

Tour of the AI kill chain maps the risks of ubiquitous surveillance and flawed algorithms

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 7:51 PM

The US should stay open to open-weight AI

New and cheaper models could be a boon for the growth of the tech sector

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 5:20 PM

Microsoft and Wiz mind-meld agents catch more than 90% of bugs

Microsoft and Wiz mind-meld agents catch more than 90% of bugs

Secret to their success: Using the right model for the right security job

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 7:21 PM

ASM’s Stronger Revenue Outlook Draws Tepid Investor Response

ASM International NV failed to impress investors despite an upbeat revenue forecast for the current quarter, underscoring heightened market expectations for companies benefiting from the AI spending boom.

Bloomberg Technology logoBloomberg TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 5:16 PM

New humanoid robot has skin that can feel your touch. No, its not for sex.

New humanoid robot has skin that can feel your touch. No, its not for sex.

Humanoid robots are moving from science fiction to reality, and the new Gene.01 bot has "skin" that responds to human touch.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 6:08 PM

An Anthropic Claude AI Model Finds Flaws in Tough-to-Crack Encryption Algorithms

Claude Mythos Preview discovered new attacks in testing against weakened cryptographic algorithms, which protect online financial transactions, private communications and more.

NYT Technology logoNYT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 5:00 PM

South Korean stock market at three-month low as AI sell-off intensifies

South Korean stock market at three-month low as AI sell-off intensifies

Samsung and SK Hynix fall by more than 10% amid renewed fears over AI spending and Chinese competition Business live – latest updates The sell-off in AI stocks has intensified, driving South Korea’s stock market down to

The Guardian AI logoThe Guardian AIJul 28, 2026, 5:43 PM

UK charities hit after specialist bank shuts off online services

CAF Bank suspends internet banking after identifying attempted fraud

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 4:42 PM

Why Restarting a Nuclear Power Plant Can Be Much Harder Than Expected

Why Restarting a Nuclear Power Plant Can Be Much Harder Than Expected

The first U.S. attempt at reopening a shuttered reactor has been held back by run-down equipment and a lack of planning.

NYT Technology logoNYT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 5:20 PM

EBay, former execs to pay $56 million in blogger harassment and stalking case

Ina and David Steiner run a popular ecommerce blog that had angered eBay executives due to its critical coverage.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 4:42 PM

Labour MP suing Elon Musk’s xAI says chatbot added own fake abusive content

Labour MP suing Elon Musk’s xAI says chatbot added own fake abusive content

Jess Asato’s particulars of claim states Grok added explicit sexual material users had not asked for A Labour MP who is taking legal action against Elon Musk’s xAI company over fake sexualised images created by Grok says

The Guardian AI logoThe Guardian AIJul 28, 2026, 5:18 PM

Microsoft touts cost-saving AI model for cybersecurity

Microsoft says that when integrated with OpenAI's GPT-5.4, its new cybersecurity model can beat Anthropic's new Mythos 5.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 4:33 PM

How to stay connected while travelling to tech conferences in Europe and the US

How to stay connected while travelling to tech conferences in Europe and the US

Tech conferences mean back-to-back meetings, live demos, last-minute pitch decks, and video calls with your team back home.…

Tech Funding News logoTech Funding NewsJul 28, 2026, 5:00 PM

In This Costa Rican Forest, Monkeys Come Face-to-Face With A.I.

CapuchinAI, a portable testing station equipped with a touch screen and facial recognition software, could help scientists study primate intelligence in the wild.

NYT Technology logoNYT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 4:22 PM

AI is storage's biggest opportunity – and biggest threat

AI is storage's biggest opportunity – and biggest threat

Faster access and more secure recoveries are driving business, but mishaps and attacks can endanger data

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 4:51 PM

Jim Cramer says buy these 2 stocks but remain cautious on a couple of others

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 4:20 PM

Keep all your devices charged with 30% off the Anker Prime Charging Station

Keep all your devices charged with 30% off the Anker Prime Charging Station

As of July 28, save 30% on the Anker Prime Charging Station at Amazon.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 4:43 PM

Data centers may face temporary power cuts to prevent blackouts on largest US grid

The decision arrives as the breakneck pace of data center construction has grid operators scrambling to generate power.

TechCrunch AI logoTechCrunch AIJul 28, 2026, 3:42 PM

College prof hides prompt to catch AI cheaters, finds human nature is pretty much as we thought

College prof hides prompt to catch AI cheaters, finds human nature is pretty much as we thought

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The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 4:20 PM

Crypto stocks rally thanks to rotation from AI infrastructure; bitcoin miners lag

Crypto stocks proved some of the top gainers Monday even as the broader market sold off and capital rotated away from chip and AI infrastructure names.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 2:05 PM

Apples new Upgrade program lets you lease a Mac, iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch like a car

Apples new Upgrade program lets you lease a Mac, iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch like a car

Apple launched a new program called Apple Upgrade. You can now lease a new iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple Watch for a monthly fee.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 4:12 PM

Fish Audio raises $52M seed to build AI voice models for creators and enterprises

Since launching last year, the startup today has more than 8 million people using the open source or hosted version of its models, and now generates annual recurring revenue of $21 million.

TechCrunch AI logoTechCrunch AIJul 28, 2026, 2:00 PM

DEF CON bans Meta-style 'pervert glasses'

DEF CON bans Meta-style 'pervert glasses'

More organizers prohibit camera-equipped specs, even with prescription lenses

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 4:05 PM

Maybe the chips are down because memory’s too expensive

DRAM, DRAM, DRAM / Did I ruin your plans, plans, plans?

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 1:43 PM

Keep food from spoiling during the next outage with the Bluetti FridgePower while its $500 off

Keep food from spoiling during the next outage with the Bluetti FridgePower while its $500 off

The Bluetti FridgePower portable power station is on sale at Amazon for $949.99, down from the list price of $1,499. That's a 37% discount.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 3:53 PM

Recursive Superintelligence signs $410M compute deal with Amazon

Recursive’s emphasis on self-improving AI systems means much of the budget that would traditionally go toward headcount and operations is put straight into compute, as the company seeks to automate its own product develo

TechCrunch AI logoTechCrunch AIJul 28, 2026, 1:19 PM

The flashy Dyson OnTrac noise-cancelling headphones are 50% off right now

The flashy Dyson OnTrac noise-cancelling headphones are 50% off right now

As of July 28, get 50% off the Dyson OnTrac noise-cancelling headphones at Amazon.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 3:32 PM

Apple plans to lease iPhones for $17.99 a month through partnership with Klarna

Apple is announcing an iPhone lease option weeks after raising iPad and Mac prices due to the global memory shortage.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 12:38 PM

AI-found bugs aren't proving any easier to exploit despite the hype

AI-found bugs aren't proving any easier to exploit despite the hype

VulnCheck says fewer than 2% of AI-assisted vulnerability discoveries have been weaponized, casting doubt on claims frontier models are handing attackers a major advantage

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 3:26 PM

Coca-Cola earnings, Altman in D.C., Apple's market cap milestone and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 12:23 PM

T-Mobile breaks silence over nationwide outage

T-Mobile breaks silence over nationwide outage

T-Mobile is apologizing to customers affected by Monday's nationwide service outage.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 3:21 PM

Guardoc Health processes clinical documentation using Amazon Nova models

Guardoc Health says it processes over one million clinical documents daily using Amazon Nova models through Bedrock. Bringing AI into clinical documentation comes down to a specific kind of risk calculation. Get it wrong

AI News logoAI NewsJul 28, 2026, 11:30 AM

A Son of Wealth Finds His Calling in a High-End Grocery Store

A Son of Wealth Finds His Calling in a High-End Grocery Store

How the scion Sammy Nussdorf found his calling among the carefully arranged shelves of Meadow Lane, his chic market in Lower Manhattan.

NYT Technology logoNYT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 3:18 PM

SpaceX stock-purchasing by Congress members fuels conflict concerns

Five of the Congress members serve on committees whose work touches SpaceX's federal contracts, defense programs, AI, telecommunications or securities markets.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 10:30 AM

Samsung offers smart glasses update after Galaxy Glasses reveal

Samsung offers smart glasses update after Galaxy Glasses reveal

Samsung gave a Korean outlet a couple more details about its upcoming Android XR glasses.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 3:15 PM

China’s reported chip breakthrough comes with some big caveats

China is reportedly producing a key chip tool in a market dominated by ASML. But analysts questioned China's ability to compete with the Dutch giant.

CNBC Technology logoCNBC TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 9:44 AM

Snag the Samsung 55-inch Class Mini LED 4K TV while its on sale for under $450

Snag the Samsung 55-inch Class Mini LED 4K TV while its on sale for under $450

The Samsung 55-inch Class Mini LED 4K TV is on sale at Samsung for $439.99 and at Amazon for $537.99. That's up to a 27% discount.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 3:03 PM

Singapore warns of economic risks if global AI boom falters

Central bank in city-state says AI models and quantum computing pose cyber security threats

FT Technology logoFT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 9:30 AM

Manscaped has dropped its most affordable body hair trimmer — grab it for under $50

Manscaped has dropped its most affordable body hair trimmer — grab it for under $50

Manscaped has launched The Lawn Mower Go, its most affordable body hair trimmer yet, priced at $49.99 on Amazon.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 3:01 PM

Armenia’s AI Bet Is Not Chip Manufacturing. It Is Compute Sovereignty

Armenia is not a big country. It’s not a wealthy country. It’s not a famous country. And yet, it has become not only a consumer of different AI products akin to Clideo subtitles generator for video editing, or giants lik

AI News logoAI NewsJul 28, 2026, 8:52 AM

I noticed a customer review I think might be fake. In Australia, are businesses allowed to do this?

I noticed a customer review I think might be fake. In Australia, are businesses allowed to do this?

False testimonials are prohibited under Australian consumer law, writes policy professional Kat George, but they are also very hard to police Read more Australian customer service questions While looking at the website f

The Guardian AI logoThe Guardian AIJul 28, 2026, 3:00 PM

Level up your content creation toolkit with 35% off the DJI Mic 3

Level up your content creation toolkit with 35% off the DJI Mic 3

As of July 28, save 35% on the DJI Mic 3 at Amazon.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 2:37 PM

This Alienware curved ultrawide monitor is a stellar deal at under $300

This Alienware curved ultrawide monitor is a stellar deal at under $300

The Alienware 34-inch curved ultrawide monitor is on sale for just $299.99 at Amazon. That's $50 cheaper than usual.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 2:19 PM

The Ozlo Sleepbuds 2 are somehow cheaper and better than the original version

The Ozlo Sleepbuds 2 are somehow cheaper and better than the original version

The Ozlo Sleepbuds 2 are available as of July 28. Our sleep earbuds expert explains why they're a huge improvement over the original Ozlo Sleepbuds.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 2:00 PM

Religion isn’t just for the right: five ways progressives are invoking ‘religious freedom’ laws

Religion isn’t just for the right: five ways progressives are invoking ‘religious freedom’ laws

Progressive faith communities are increasingly leveraging religious freedom laws to protect civil liberties across the US A defining image of resistance in Donald Trump’s second term is a pastor recoiling as he is shot w

The Guardian AI logoThe Guardian AIJul 28, 2026, 2:00 PM

The Ozlo Sleepbuds 2 launch with better battery life and a lower price point than their predecessor

The Ozlo Sleepbuds 2 launch with better battery life and a lower price point than their predecessor

The Ozlo Sleepbuds 2 launch on July 28 — here's everything to know about the latest sleep earbuds made by ex-Bose employees.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 2:00 PM

Bank for charities pulls online services over security fears

Bank for charities pulls online services over security fears

Customer funds safe, but 14,000 organizations may have to phone in time-sensitive payments

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 1:53 PM

Deep space dishes dodge devastation from Spanish wildfires

Deep space dishes dodge devastation from Spanish wildfires

NASA reports some cable damage near Madrid as its antennas and ESA's Cebreros station emerge largely intact

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 1:43 PM

Hugging Face rebuilt a third of its infrastructure after OpenAI agents ran amok

Hugging Face rebuilt a third of its infrastructure after OpenAI agents ran amok

Postmortem offers finer details on the 'unprecedented' attack that's reshaping approaches to security

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 1:11 PM

Debate over AI’s future divides Silicon Valley as China gains ground

Debate over AI’s future divides Silicon Valley as China gains ground

Open-source questions stir frank discussion – and both sides have clear economic incentives for where they land Hello, and welcome to TechScape. This week we’ll be looking at a debate over the future of artificial intell

The Guardian AI logoThe Guardian AIJul 28, 2026, 1:04 PM

OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever’s Safe Superintelligence secures NVIDIA backing after showing it secret research

OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever’s Safe Superintelligence secures NVIDIA backing after showing it secret research

Safe Superintelligence, also known as SSI, the AI lab founded by OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever and Daniel Levy…

Tech Funding News logoTech Funding NewsJul 28, 2026, 12:51 PM

Uncle Sam needs you to fight for 6G leadership and security, lest Beijing get there first

Uncle Sam needs you to fight for 6G leadership and security, lest Beijing get there first

Washington rallies allies to shape next-generation networks after spending 18 months rattling them

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 12:49 PM

T-Mobile down: Why SOS mode shows up on your phone

T-Mobile down: Why SOS mode shows up on your phone

T-Mobile services appear to be disrupted on Monday as Downdetector reports tens of thousands of users experiencing service issues.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 12:47 PM

Apple Introduces Leasing Program for iPhones and Other Devices

Apple Introduces Leasing Program for iPhones and Other Devices

The program is an effort to make products more affordable as artificial intelligence sends some component prices soaring.

NYT Technology logoNYT TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 12:35 PM

Too many AI agents can get in each other's way

Too many AI agents can get in each other's way

For enterprise agents, less is more

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 12:00 PM

Hyperscale, hypersensitive: US teacher cuffed for applauding datacenter critics

Hyperscale, hypersensitive: US teacher cuffed for applauding datacenter critics

Public meeting over proposed AI bit barn ended with zoning approval, a physics teacher arrested, and fresh questions over whether clapping now counts as disorderly conduct

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 11:32 AM

Signals are grim for Jodrell Bank Observatory after UK science funding decision

Signals are grim for Jodrell Bank Observatory after UK science funding decision

Support for e-MERLIN ends 2028 unless the historic radio astronomy center can find another source of cash

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 10:28 AM

How do we prevent AI agents from going rogue? It starts with a new kind of measurement | Bruce Schneier and Barath Raghavan

How do we prevent AI agents from going rogue? It starts with a new kind of measurement | Bruce Schneier and Barath Raghavan

Like genies of folklore, AI agents take their instructions literally – to potentially disastrous effect. We must track their ability to do what we actually mean In July, Hugging Face, a company that hosts much of the wor

The Guardian AI logoThe Guardian AIJul 28, 2026, 10:00 AM

Spies in the sky: how worried should we be about the arrival of AI-enabled smart lamp-posts?

Spies in the sky: how worried should we be about the arrival of AI-enabled smart lamp-posts?

The new breed of camera-equipped streetlights has the potential to fight crime and track down missing persons. Or will it just take Britain one step closer to a surveillance state? How would you feel if your neighbourhoo

The Guardian AI logoThe Guardian AIJul 28, 2026, 10:00 AM

Upgrade to an 85-inch Mini-LED 4K TV for under $1,700 with this huge Hisense deal

Upgrade to an 85-inch Mini-LED 4K TV for under $1,700 with this huge Hisense deal

As of July 28, the Hisense 85-inch U7 Mini-LED ULED 4K TV is marked down to $1,698 at Amazon, 32% off its list price of $2,499.99.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 9:40 AM

Dont fall in love with this Samsung heart-shaped phone. Its an AI fake.

Dont fall in love with this Samsung heart-shaped phone. Its an AI fake.

An AI-generated heart-shaped Samsung phone is going viral, with video of the fake device racking up thousands of likes and shares.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 9:25 AM

Arista patches actively exploited VeloCloud bug as CISA puts admins on the clock

Arista patches actively exploited VeloCloud bug as CISA puts admins on the clock

Unauthenticated command injection scores perfect 10 and may expose managed Edge devices

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 9:15 AM

Stuff Your Kindle Day is back — score free books in the 1-day Romance Book Blast

Stuff Your Kindle Day is back — score free books in the 1-day Romance Book Blast

Stuff Your Kindle Day is live on July 28. Romance Book Blast, hosted by Romance Booklovers, offers free romance books in a variety of subgenres.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 9:11 AM

How to skip the $1,800 price tag and score a free Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 at AT&T

How to skip the $1,800 price tag and score a free Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 at AT&T

How to get the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 for free at AT&T.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 9:01 AM

Shop smarter — these near-mint MacBook refurbs are under $200

Shop smarter — these near-mint MacBook refurbs are under $200

This MacBook Air is in near-mint condition, and it's on sale for $199.97.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 9:00 AM

This $20 AI creative app does more than generate images

This $20 AI creative app does more than generate images

Create AI images, videos, avatars, headshots, and photo edits with ARTA. A one-year Premium subscription is on sale for $19.97, down from $39.99.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 9:00 AM

Amazon just knocked $90 off its Ember 4 Series TV, making an upgrade a no-brainer

Amazon just knocked $90 off its Ember 4 Series TV, making an upgrade a no-brainer

Get the best TV deal. Save 23% on the Amazon Ember 50-inch 4 Series at Amazon.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 8:55 AM

The Holy Stone HS600 drone is at its best-ever price at Amazon — save over $20

The Holy Stone HS600 drone is at its best-ever price at Amazon — save over $20

Get the best drone deal on Amazon. Save 11% on the Holy Stone HS600 drone at Amazon.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 8:51 AM

The Beelink SER5 Mini PC is back on sale at Amazon — save $60 on this AI-friendly mini PC

The Beelink SER5 Mini PC is back on sale at Amazon — save $60 on this AI-friendly mini PC

Find the best Mini PC deal. Save 13% on Beelink SER5 Mini PC at Amazon.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 8:47 AM

T-Mobile is giving away the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 for free — how to claim

T-Mobile is giving away the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 for free — how to claim

How to get the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8. Get the new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 when you trade in an eligible device on an Experience Beyond plan with T-Mobile.

Mashable Tech logoMashable TechJul 28, 2026, 8:41 AM

Openreach nudges another 112 exchange areas toward full fiber

Openreach nudges another 112 exchange areas toward full fiber

Latest batch takes the copper sales restrictions to 1,572 locations and 15.4 million premises

The Register logoThe RegisterJul 28, 2026, 8:30 AM

Some people's chats with Claude AI found to be publicly available online

Some people's chats with Claude AI found to be publicly available online

Hundreds of conversations with Anthropic’s chatbot were discovered as being publicly accessible.

BBC Technology logoBBC TechnologyJul 28, 2026, 7:10 AM