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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

Forget Fire TV Soundbar, TCL Clears Out Dolby Atmos S55H With Wireless Subwoofer at an All-Time Low Just Over $100

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

TCL Goes Big on Its NXTPAPER Tablet After TV Deals, With a 14.3-Inch 2.4K Paper-Like Display for Far Less Than iPad or Galaxy Tab

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

Jobs Are Becoming Tasks in AI Era, Says Phenom CEO

Deccan Chronicle - Aug 21, 2026 4:39am 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