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Broadcom debt deal expected to reach upwards of $70 billion, sources say
Broadcom is in talks to raise upwards of $70 to $80 billion in debt for a chip financing deal, CNBC's David Faber reported on Friday.
CNBC - Aug 21, 2026 12:09pm EDT
Gizmodo - Aug 21, 2026 11:25am EDT
Have your say: Would you trust a humanoid robot with your household chores?
Live Science - Aug 21, 2026 10:17am EDT
Gizmodo - Aug 21, 2026 9:23am EDT
Two wars and a World Cup lead to epic DDoS attacks on publishers
Ukraine, Iran, and football inspire geopolitically motivated DDoS attacks, while 1 Tbps traffic jams up 519 percent
Register UK - Aug 21, 2026 9:19am EDT
The Meta Trial Could Lead To Substantial Changes To Social Media Platforms. Here's How.
A new report claims that a landmark trial against Meta could end up with substantial changes to the way social media platforms are structured.
International Business Times - Aug 21, 2026 9:18am EDT
Why social media algorithms send you posts you don’t like
The Conversation - Aug 21, 2026 9:10am EDT
Anker 160W Prime Docking Station Drops Back to Its Lowest Price, 14-in-1 With Dual 4K HDMI Ports
Gizmodo - Aug 21, 2026 8:52am EDT
No more doom scrolling or Instagram Stories? A Meta trial loss could end the social media we know
"These trials are often compared to the Big Tobacco lawsuits of the 90s, and the outcome will likely be analogous as well," one analyst told CNBC.
CNBC - Aug 21, 2026 8:39am EDT
Devs to Anthropic, OpenAI, Cursor, and friends: Make security and privacy the default
Researchers scour social media to measure developer concerns about AI coding tools
Register UK - Aug 21, 2026 8:21am EDT
ChatGPT Can Now Read, Send and Analyse Messages on Mac
Deccan Chronicle - Aug 21, 2026 7:09am EDT
New York unseats San Francisco as the top market for tech talent, CBRE reports
AI-related roles now account for nearly one-third of all tech-talent job listings in the U.S., per the new CBRE report.
CNBC - Aug 21, 2026 6:51am EDT
ICE boss to agents: Leave the Meta spy glasses at home
'Personally owned body-worn cameras are prohibited,' ICE tells The Reg. Because the last thing DHS needs is more proof of misconduct
Register UK - Aug 21, 2026 6:33am EDT
As domestic payments processors vanish, Helcim wraps self in the Maple Leaf, raises $53-million
Pending sale of rival Moneris to U.S. buyer will accelerate the Calgary-based company’s growth, CEO predicts
The Globe and Mail - Aug 21, 2026 6:19am EDT
Suing for silence: Nationwide lawsuits target data center noise
Concerns about data centers initially centered on their energy and water consumption, but as more have come online, residents’ gripes are increasingly about noise.
NBC News - Aug 21, 2026 6:08am EDT
EE invites mobile users to live life in the 5G Fast Lane – for a price
Network slicing offers a prioritized experience for those prepared to pay for a premium monthly plan
Register UK - Aug 21, 2026 4:34am EDT
Alberta minister faces more fury at second town hall on AI data centres
Toronto Star - Aug 21, 2026 4:24am EDT
Iran to rebuild defence industry based on war lessons
Mehr News Agency - Aug 21, 2026 2:18am EDT
Flock surveillance backlash mounts as fiendish Halloween plans circulate
CEO apologizes for police misuse as activists call for vandal action against license plate cameras
Register UK - Aug 21, 2026 1:38am EDT
ChatGPT’s Mac App Can Now Control iMessage, Which Apple Probably Won’t Like
Gizmodo - Aug 20, 2026 10:52pm EDT
China hosts second Humanoid Robot Games as arms race with U.S. heats up
The second annual World Humanoid Games are set to take place in Beijing. It comes as tension continues to build between China and the U.S. in a technological arms-race. NBC News' Janis Mackey Frayer is there with a preview of some of the up-and-coming robotic talent.
NBC News - Aug 20, 2026 7:38pm EDT
Jim Cramer says there's an 'incredibly jarring gulf between stock prices and reality'
Worries about the state of the consumer, higher oil prices and elevated interest rates are overshadowing strong company fundamentals.
CNBC - Aug 20, 2026 7:14pm EDT
Wall Street loves these high-yielding AI bonds. What income investors should know
Investors can grab sweet yields from hyperscaler bonds. Issuance has surged as the companies look to fund their artificial intelligence buildout.
CNBC - Aug 20, 2026 6:51pm EDT