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Security flaw placed 30 tears of DNA evidence at risk of hacking

Researchers found that widely used lab machines produced digital DNA files that are vulnerable to tampering.

I tested the Noise ALT Clip earbuds priced at ₹4499! Is the new clip-on design more than just a style statement?

The Noise ALT Clip brings a fresh clip-on design, open-ear comfort and long battery life, but does its everyday performance justify the ₹4,499 price?

ఆగస్టు 2, 2026 - ఆదివారం

OnePlus N6 review: Decent budget phone with excellent battery

The OnePlus N6 gets the fundamentals right for the average consumer.

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Judge denies xAI’s request to block Minnesota ban on ‘nudify’ apps

Despite a lawsuit from xAI, a Minnesota ban on apps that allow users to “nudify” images can move forward.

YouTuber Hank Green says his AI usage is ‘not healthy’

Green offered a remarkable apology, saying that "the level of dopamine that I've been getting from interacting with LLMs ... is not healthy for me or good for the world."

Should you still buy your next smartphone — or subscribe to it instead?

Apple's new Upgrade program is the latest sign that smartphone ownership is changing.

Sam Altman is still making the case for parenting via ChatGPT

OpenAI's CEO seemed excited to share a "cool use case" for parents.

Uber is building an autonomous vehicle empire, and here’s every company it’s using to do it

Uber has partnered with — and in some cases made direct investments in — about 30 autonomous vehicle companies over the past two years. Here's the list and the latest on the partnerships.

Apps that help you break free from doomscrolling and get active

If you’re looking to cut back on screen time and get a little more active, here’s a roundup of the apps that might help.

What’s the best handheld mini fan?

From premium Shark and Dyson offerings to random Amazon devices, these mini fans will make your sweaty summer a little more managable.

Asus Vivobook 14 X1404MA review: I pushed Intel's new Wildcat Lake processor, and here's what happened

Intel's new Wildcat Lake processor makes a strong debut, delivering smooth everyday performance in a lightweight and practical laptop.

Skip the sink: These 4 freestanding dishwashers are perfect for renters in 2026

These dishwashers offer up to 13 place settings and they can hold over 90 utensils in a single go.

OpenAI reportedly finds evidence that more of its agents ran amok

OpenAI has reportedly found evidence of additional agent misbehavior as it looks into the incident that occurred with Hugging Face.

Rivian spinoff Also to start delivering e-bikes after months of delays

Also has big plans beyond the TM-B. The startup mostly refers to itself as a "vehicle" company, and has plans to make four-wheel pedal-assist cargo vehicles for Amazon.

India is starting to pay for apps, not just download them

India's app market generated a record $345 million in Q2.

Google nixes its Earth AI feature one day after launch, amid criticism it would spread misinformation

A tool that allowed anyone to generate fake AI-generated imagery and superimpose it over real Google Earth maps quickly spurred backlash.

Fresh off its Wiz payout, Index Ventures raises $2B across three funds

The new funding brings Index's total available investing capital to $3.5 billion.

VC-backed startups commit more fraud, and researchers think they know why

New research from the U.K.’s Imperial College and France’s Emlyon Business School mapped out how Silicon Valley founders commit fraud — and the role investors play.

Sam Altman isn’t the only one who wants to pump the brakes on AI

After years of pushing full speed ahead on AI, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says maybe it’s time for the AI industry to “pace” itself. The comments came just days after one of OpenAI’s own models broke out of its test environment and got tangled up in a breach at Hugging Face — though as Equity’s hosts point out, sloppy security seems to have […]

Snapchat no longer rewards fully AI-generated Spotlight content

Snapchat has adjusted its recommendation systems to ensure that only videos created by real people are eligible for Spotlight recommendations, taking a stance against AI slop.

మైక్రోసాఫ్ట్ షేర్లకు భారీ జంప్.. AI, క్లౌడ్ వ్యూహం ఫలితాలు ఇవ్వడంతో 16% ఎగిసిన స్టాక్

మైక్రోసాఫ్ట్ త్రైమాసిక ఆర్థిక ఫలితాల్లో అంచనాలకు మించి రాణించడంతో పాటు భవిష్యత్ ఆదాయంపై సానుకూల అంచనాలు ప్రకటించింది. దీంతో కంపెనీ షేర్లు దాదాపు 16 శాతం పెరిగాయి. ముఖ్యంగా అజూర్ (Azure) క్లౌడ్ వ్యాపారం బలమైన వృద్ధిని నమోదు చేయడం, ఆర్టిఫిషియల్ ఇంటెలిజెన్స్ (AI) సేవలకు పెరుగుతున్న డిమాండ్ కంపెనీ భారీ పెట్టుబడులు ఫలిస్తున్నాయనే సంకేతాలను ఇన్వెస్టర్లకు ఇచ్చింది.

జూలై 30, 2026 - గురువారం

Siri AI could come with a paywall for power users

Apple CEO Tim Cook envisions users being able to buy more compute for Siri AI via Apple's existing iCloud+ subscriptions.

GM and Ford are talking less and less about EVs

The leading U.S. automakers are mentioning EVs on their investor calls at pre-pandemic rates, according to new data from TechCrunch and Hudson Labs.

Samsung expects memory shortage to worsen through 2027 and last until 2028

AI data center demand is fueling a multi-year chip shortage, pushing up component costs and retail device prices.