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Apple forecasts Q4 revenue growth of 9% to 11% YoY, below a 12%+ estimate, citing supply constraints and currency fluctuations; AAPL drops 5%+ after hours (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
Sources: Tesla execs were told to prepare for a separation of its China unit ahead of a potential SpaceX merger; advisers weighed a sale, spinoff, or closure (Wall Street Journal)
Shares of SK Hynix and Samsung surge more than 20% in Seoul on Friday, marking a sharp reversal from this week's sell-off (Lee Ying Shan/CNBC)
Chip stocks rallied Thursday after strong Microsoft and Lam Research earnings: Lam Research closed up 18%, Micron 18%, Sandisk 26%, Arm 7%, AMD 13%, Intel 11% (Samantha Subin/CNBC)
Apple CFO Kevan Parekh says Services surpassed 1.5B paid subscriptions, up from 1B in January 2025, but a gaming slowdown and App Store changes hurt growth (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
Microsoft's stock closed up 15.5% on Thursday, adding ~$450B to its market capitalization, the largest single-day market value increase in stock market history (Subrat Patnaik/Bloomberg)
Tim Cook says Apple expects "the impact from the supply constraints to increase significantly sequentially" and the market pricing for memory to keep rising (Juli Clover/MacRumors)
Anthropic says the models that breached three companies include Opus 4.7, Mythos 5, and an unnamed research model, and the earliest incidents date back to April (Robert McMillan/Wall Street Journal)
Anthropic says it discovered three of its models had breached three organizations after launching a review in response to the OpenAI-Hugging Face incident (Anthropic)
Sources: Zelenskyy asked Trump to secure Elon Musk's permission for the use of Starlink to guide drone strikes inside Russia, but Trump was noncommittal (The Atlantic)
In a memo to employees, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma lays out priorities for the unit, including returning to player and revenue growth by the end of fiscal year 2027 (The Verge)
Anthropic says three of its models, including an internal research model, gained unauthorized access to real-world systems during internal cybersecurity testing (Sam Sabin/Axios)
The Commerce Dept. signed letters of intent for $874M in CHIPS Act funding in exchange for minority stakes in GlobalFoundries, Kepler, and five other companies (Miranda Nazzaro/The Hill)
Coinbase reports Q2 revenue down 19% YoY to $1.2B, vs. $1.3B est., stablecoin revenue below est., and a wider-than-expected loss; COIN drops 5%+ after hours (CNBC)
Roblox reports Q2 bookings up 8% YoY to $1.56B, vs. $1.6B est., DAUs up 10% to 123M, forecasts Q3 bookings and revenue below est.; RBLX drops 13%+ after hours (Kelly Cloonan/Wall Street Journal)

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Gemini Robotics 2 Brings Google's AI Into the Physical World
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4 Best Budget Smartwatch Models for Less Than $250 (2026)
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OpenAI’s Hacking Debacle Comes Down to Human Error
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TCL Tab A1 Plus Review (2026): Cheap Tablet That Doesn’t Feel It
A Civilian Plane Crashed in New Mexico. Was the Military’s Tech to Blame?
AI Scammers Are Better at Building Trust Than Humans
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Dyson Promo Codes: 25% Off in August 2026
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It Looks Like Nothing Can Dent MAGA’s Support for ICE
Save Up to $100 on Apple’s Newest AirPods (2026)
Which of Dyson’s 2026 Vacuum Models Is the Best?
It’s Frighteningly Easy to Jailbreak Some Frontier AI Models
Tropical Diseases Like Dengue Fever and Chikungunya Are on the Rise in Europe
X Says Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Risks Interfering With Foreign Law
Festival Must-Haves, Field-Tested at Lost Lands and Electric Forest
The 15 Best Pool Accessories to Upgrade Your Summer (2026)
Love It or Hate It, the Ferrari Luce Is a Thrilling Drive
23 WIRED-Approved Gifts for Frequent Travelers (2026)
Mac Mini Availability: Long Waits and Higher Prices
Apple Upgrade Isn’t the Best Way to Buy an iPhone
Best Ethernet Switches: Fast, Reliable, and Secure
More Typos, Fewer Em Dashes: Writers Are Creating an Anti-AI ‘Literary Counterculture’
How to Bring a Geothermal Well Back from the Dead
Boomers Can’t Stop Gifting Their Grandkids AI-Generated Slop Books
NASA’s New 3D Model Shows the Earth Is a Lumpy Mess
ICE’s New Detention Center Contracts Declare State Laws ‘Shall Not Apply’

Engadget

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Google's new Gemini Robotics 2 platform allows for 'intelligent whole-body control'
Global smartphone sales fall by six percent amid memory cost crisis
LinkedIn is testing a 'seems like AI slop' reporting tool
Expensive phone cases: When and why it's worth paying more
Google says it has fixed a Pixel battery drain issue, but some users disagree
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How to use screen mirroring on Roku with your Android phone
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