Anthropic said it discovered three instances where its Claude AI models accessed the internet during an evaluation and accessed outside systems.

Washington is reportedly pursuing Ukrainian drone intellectual property instead of a formal partnership, aiming to manufacture comparable systems domestically.

A new restriction on foreign-made mobile robots affects robotic vacuums, pool cleaners, and lawn mowers. Heres what it means for the bots already in your homeand the ones you may never get to buy.

In its Q3 2026 quarterly earnings call, Apple revealed that the company had received $2.19 billion in tariff refunds.

As it has been almost all of 2026, Apple's September-quarter growth is expected to be slowed by a lack of supply-side availability that won't be able to meet "incredibly strong demand" for iPhone , iPad, and Mac products. Supply chain constraints will impact revenue in spite of high demand If you're going to have a problem in this world, it isn't so bad to have an Apple problem. In spite of its $109 billion record breaking June quarter , analysts are already sweating about the September ..

Amid rumors of Google breakup, Huffman says "people don't want a summary of reddit, they want reddit."

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: This week, the Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open source standard for how AI systems interact with external tools and data sources, saw its largest update since its introduction. Most notably, MCP's protocol core is now stateless, so requests are no longer dependent on a session tied to an individual server instance. This change has the potential to address long-standing barriers to scalability. The blog post announcing the ..

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman said his company has to find ways to work around changes at Google, which is delivering less traffic than in the past.

Microsoft's gaming unit wants to invest in its Minecraft franchise and expand through partnerships, including in China.

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The company previously hadn't disclosed whether it would recoup tariff costs after the Supreme Court ruled many of President Donald Trump's levies were illegal.

The US Army awards TCOM $447 million contract despite increasing concerns about surveillance balloon vulnerability against inexpensive battlefield drones.

Following a three-year investigation, the FTC has sued telehealth giant Hims & Hers for consumer privacy violations.

CNBC's Jim Cramer said the forced unwind of Situational Awareness shows how borrowing money can quickly magnify losses and trigger forced selling.

Microsoft posted strong Azure and Copilot growth, while Meta missed revenue guidance forecasts as free cash flow plunged leading to diverging stock moves.

Reddit reported second-quarter earnings that beat on the top and the bottom, and gave a revenue forecast that topped estimates.

Google is unveiling the Pixel 11 family on August 12, and today some promotional renders of the Pixel 11 Pro Fold have been leaked by the legendary Evan Blass, aka @evleaks. One of these renders confirms that the phone has an 8" inner display, while another one tells us that the marketing around the Pixel 11 family (and the Pro Fold specifically) will be centered around Gemini Intelligence. New Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold leaked marketing renders As you can see, the design of the device is very ..

Indian strawberry farmers rely on varieties imported from the US and Europe, but that could change.

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joshuark quotes a report from MIT Technology Review: It is impossible to make large language models fully secure against hacks because of a fundamental flaw in how they work, a team of researchers argue in a paper presented at the International Conference on Machine Learning, a top AI conference, this month. The claim has huge implications for the safety of this technology. By taking advantage of this flaw, which concerns how LLMs identify who or what is giving them instructions, the ..

Coinbase's Thursday report marked its third straight quarter missing Wall Street's forecasts for revenue and earnings.

Morgan Stanley is the lead banker engaging in advanced talks to lend $15 billion to Nexus Data Centers, CNBC confirmed.

Apple's Mac sales rose by more than 25% in the last quarter, compared to the same time period in 2025, solely on the back of the MacBook Neo that incoming CEO John Ternus championed. MacBook Neo: The Mac laptop for most people Shortly before John Ternus was announced as Apple's next CEO, it was noticeable that he was the one championing the MacBook Neo instead of Tim Cook . As well as part of handing over the reigns, though, this was because the MacBook Neo project was driven by Ternus. Now ..

The latest Pixel 11 Pro teaser from Google highlights the rumored glow indicator.

Outgoing Apple CEO Tim Cook has presented his final earnings call, the quarterly financial phone meeting the company has with analysts, and just as at WWDC, he made a relatively quiet farewell. Apple CEO Tim Cook had already presented his final WWDC, now it's his time for him to bow out of the quarterly earnings calls - image credit: Apple In a change to the usual format of these earnings calls, Cook took a moment to talk both about himself and how the handover to John Ternus is going. Before ..

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The new Friend pendant features a speaker, updated models and the same off- putting ideas about how humans should use AI.

Apple has reached 1.5 billion paid subscriptions across its platform, adding another milestone to an Apple Services business that generated record June- quarter revenue of more than $30 billion. Apple apps CEO Tim Cook disclosed the milestone during Apple's fiscal third-quarter earnings report . Apple didn't provide a breakdown showing how many subscriptions belong to its own services or third-party apps sold through the App Store . The figure represents paid subscriptions rather than 1.5 ..

Flock cameras photograph passing vehicles and help police track cars. Heres how they work and why communities are pushing back.

AWS sales expanded 37% year over year, which trounced analysts' expectations for 31% growth.

Apple has reported its third-quarter financials for 2026, posting revenue of $109.4 billion, in what is the last full quarter under the control of current CEO Tim Cook . Current Apple CEO Tim Cook [left], CFO Kevan Parekh [right] The third quarter of Apple's financial calendar is usually the quietest of the year. For 2026, it's still something for Apple's investors to shout about. During the quarter, Apple hit revenue of $109.4 billion, which is up 16 percent year-over-year. Continue Reading on ..

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A memo obtained by WIRED, issued by the water utilities information sharing group WaterISAC, links dozens of cyberattacks against Minnesota water utilities to Tehran.

Apple's gross margins and earnings per share were boosted by the tariff refunds the company received so far. Another $1 billion in tariff refunds are still unaccounted for. Tariff refunds helped boost Apple's June quarter Even as new potentially illegal tariffs affect Apple's supply chain, the company has received refunds for some of the damages done by the previous illegal ones . Apple's record-breaking quarter didn't need the help of the tariff refunds, but it does add some extra flair to the ..

Apple will pay shareholders a quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per share on August 13, maintaining the rate it introduced earlier in 2026 after reporting its strongest June quarter on record. Apple Park The dividend will go to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 10. Apple's board approved the payment alongside the company's fiscal third-quarter earnings results. The board raised Apple's dividend by 4% from $0.26 to $0.27 per share in April. The latest declaration keeps ..

Microsoft shares surged as much as 17% after reporting 43% growth in Azure revenue, putting the company on track to add a record $490 billion in market value in a single day. Bloomberg notes that it "would eclipse Nvidia's $440 billion addition, following President Donald Trump's announcement of a 90-day tariff pause last year, as the biggest ever." From the report: The nearly $500 billion jump is larger than the market capitalization of roughly 96% of S&P; 500 stocks, data compiled by Bloomberg ..

Our APK teardown suggests website sources and mobile study tools may be on the way.

Galaxy users may have pinpointed the culprit behind their battery drain and overheating issues.