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The Best-Case Scenario for Climate Change Just Got a Whole Lot Worse

Gizmodo - Sep 02, 2026 5:23pm EDT

Thyme Care raises $125 million, pushing cancer care startup's valuation above $2 billion

Thyme Care has raised $125 million from investors in a deal doubling the cancer startup's valuation as it tackles critical disease treatment gaps.

CNBC - Sep 02, 2026 4:38pm EDT

Apple Maps renames Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ for US users after Trump order

Guardian UK - Sep 02, 2026 4:36pm EDT

33-hour BGP hijack of Softaculous traffic prompts security scramble

Hosting software vendor tells customers to reset credentials and hunt for malicious packages

Register UK - Sep 02, 2026 4:12pm EDT

Grand Theft Auto VI could be the gaming industry’s final boss

The Week - Sep 02, 2026 3:53pm EDT

NYC, the nation’s largest school district, bans AI for students through 8th grade

Toronto Star - Sep 02, 2026 2:54pm EDT

Satellites Watched a Himalayan Glacier Speed Up for Weeks Before It Unleashed a Flash Flood That Killed Over 1,000 People

Gizmodo - Sep 02, 2026 2:48pm EDT

Palantir CEO Is Betting on The War Tech Of Ukraine's Ousted Defense Minister

Alex Karp will become the first lead investor of Mykhailo Fedorov's startup. The size of his investment has not been disclosed.

International Business Times - Sep 02, 2026 2:38pm EDT

New Jersey asks Supreme Court to resolve fight over Kalshi's future

NPR - Sep 02, 2026 2:24pm EDT

Rare population of world's heaviest parrot 'Kakapo' soars past 300 after record-breaking breeding season

New Zealand’s Department of Conservation and Ngāi Tahu officially added 90 fledged chicks from the 2026 breeding season to the tally, pushing the total population of the critically...

International The News - Sep 02, 2026 2:16pm EDT

Trump Wants The World To Follow America's AI Playbook. His Own Team Is Still Fighting Over It.

Commerce and the White House tech policy office are competing for influence as Washington urges G20 countries to take a lighter approach to AI regulation.

International Business Times - Sep 02, 2026 2:11pm EDT

Berkshire's Alphabet Stake Surges to $36.6 Billion. CEO Greg Abel Sees Google as an AI Powerhouse.

Greg Abel said Berkshire initially took a $10 billion position in Google through a transaction completed at a 6.5% discount 15 months ago.

International Business Times - Sep 02, 2026 1:48pm EDT

Judge rules against breaking up Google’s ad business in Big Tech’s latest antitrust victory

Ruling marks the DOJ’s third failed attempt at forcing a tech giant to sell assets in order to address monopoly power

The Globe and Mail - Sep 02, 2026 1:39pm EDT

Google Manages to Weasel Its Way Out of Selling Its Ad Tech Business

Gizmodo - Sep 02, 2026 1:24pm EDT

Smart glasses: Preferred eyewear for creeps?

The Week - Sep 02, 2026 12:45pm EDT

US court rules Google will not have to sell ad exchange after losing antitrust case

The DOJ proved to the court that Google acted illegally, but it won't get the big win it wanted.

Ars Technica - Sep 02, 2026 12:37pm EDT

Apple changes Lake Ontario name to 'Lake America' for US users of its Maps

ABC News - Sep 02, 2026 12:37pm EDT

How Europe may accelerate space launches to meet growing satellite demand

The European Space Agency is expanding its space launch efforts through updated schedules for the Ariane 6 and Vega-C rockets in the coming years to meet growing demand and keep pace with rising...

International The News - Sep 02, 2026 12:23pm EDT

Apple’s new CEO, John Ternus, takes over from Tim Cook after 15 years

Ternus faces challenges — particularly around AI — that will force him to step outside his comfort zone in hardware engineering.

NBC News - Sep 02, 2026 12:10pm EDT

NASA's Swift shortens orbital lifetime for the sake of science

Instruments reactivated for a final hurrah before reentry

Register UK - Sep 02, 2026 11:53am EDT

Uber to cut 10% of global workforce in major overhaul

Chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi told staff that the changes would create a ‘simpler and faster’ business.

Evening Standard - Sep 02, 2026 11:51am EDT

Anger over planned AI data center drives Missouri city’s voters to recall council member

Residents of Independence, Missouri, also voted out two City Council members who supported data centers during a general election in April.

NBC News - Sep 02, 2026 11:32am EDT

Meta Agreed To Pay Up To $18 Billion To End A Major Legal Fight. Investors Are Already Looking Past It.

Meta is simultaneously preparing to spend as much as $145 billion on capital projects this year.

International Business Times - Sep 02, 2026 11:22am EDT

OpenClaw 2.0 pours glitter on slow-burning security dumpster fire

Making installation easier and putting a new wrapper on the interface while leaving most of the security to users is a recipe for more trouble with the popular agent harness

Register UK - Sep 02, 2026 11:10am EDT