Tech

Microsoft Can Track Users Via a Windows Device ID (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-7-8 Microsoft

Google announces a Pixel event on August 12 in NYC, where it is expected to launch Pixel 11 series of phones and Pixel Watch 5 (9to5google.com)
2026-7-8 Google

Sources: Microsoft, looking to reduce AI costs, is starting to replace models from OpenAI and Anthropic with its MAI models in products like Excel and Outlook (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-7-8 Microsoft AI

Netflix signs deals with Penske Media, Condé Nast, Hearst, People, and other publishers to carry a range of programming from 2 to 20+ minutes, starting August 3 (variety.com)
2026-7-8 Netflix programming

Anthropic expands Claude Cowork to web and mobile in beta for Max plan subscribers, and says 90%+ of Cowork usage is unrelated to software development (www.zdnet.com)
2026-7-8 Mobile

Amazon Will Stop Accepting New Customers For Mechanical Turk (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-7-8 Amazon

Tangos, which uses AI to conduct financial crime investigations at scale, raised a $20M seed led by Red Dot (siliconangle.com)
2026-7-8 AI

Learning Another Language Appears To Slow Brain Aging By Up To 13 Years (science.slashdot.org)
2026-7-8

Spain arrests suspected member of pro-Russian hacktivist groups (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-7-8 Russia Spain

Keyfactor, which manages billions of machine identities for more than 2,500 client organizations, raised $1B+ led by Summit Partners (www.securityweek.com)
2026-7-8

Super.com, which offers a savings app for lower-income consumers, raised a $65M Series D led by TPG at a $1.2B valuation and says it is profitable (fortune.com)
2026-7-8

Google launches “platform properties” in the Google Search Console, letting creators and website owners see which search terms lead to their social platforms (www.theverge.com)
2026-7-8 Google

EDX Markets, an institutional cryptocurrency trading platform, raised a $76M Series C led by SBI Holdings (www.coindesk.com)
2026-7-8 Cryptocurrency

The GitHub Actions Attack Pattern Your CI Security Scanners Miss (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-7-8 GitHub

Apple supplier Luxshare raised ~$3.1B in its Hong Kong IPO, selling 383.5M shares at ~$8 each, the top of its marketed range, and will start trading on Thursday (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-7-7 Hong Kong IPO Apple

Solos unveils the AirGo A6 camera-less smart glasses, cutting the weight to 19g from 36-40g of the AirGo A5, and V2 privacy accessories like a clip-on shield (www.theverge.com)
2026-7-7

UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls for autonomous “killer robots” to be “banned by international law”, a central issue in the US DOD-Anthropic clash (www.wsj.com)
2026-7-7 Robot

Study: 50 test accounts created in Australia on nine platforms were never prompted for age verification despite the Australian law mandating a ban on under-16s (www.reuters.com)
2026-7-7 Australia Ban

Norm, which runs an AI law firm that provides AI-powered legal services to clients alongside human lawyers, raised $120M led by Khosla at a $1.2B valuation (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-7-7 AI

Coinbase secures UK FCA authorization to offer investment services, enabling it to expand into derivatives and equities trading, its largest UK expansion yet (www.theblock.co)
2026-7-7 Equity Coinbase

Sources: Amazon is looking to raise at least $25B from a US dollar bond sale to fund its AI infrastructure investments; the size could increase based on demand (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-7-7 Amazon AI

New Januscape Linux flaw allows VM escape on Intel, AMD devices (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-7-7 Linux Intel AMD

Webinar tomorrow: Why modern email attacks require a new approach to defense (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-7-7

US Cyber Agency Is Using Anthropic's Mythos To Audit Government Code (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-7-7

Sources: Beijing recently held meetings with Alibaba, ByteDance, Z.ai, and others to discuss restricting overseas access to advanced open and closed AI models (www.reuters.com)
2026-7-7 Alibaba AI

Paris-based UMA, founded by ex-Tesla Optimus scientist Rémi Cadene and ex-Google DeepMind researcher Pierre Sermanet, demos its Northstar AI humanoid robot (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-7-7 Google AI Tesla Robot Paris

Build your cybersecurity skills with this $20 CISSP course bundle (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-7-7

Survey: Chinese companies plan to allocate 46% of their AI accelerator budget to domestic products in the next 12 months, up from 30% today, a shift from Nvidia (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-7-7 China AI Nvidia Budget

US autonomous military vehicle startup Forterra says it deployed 100+ Lancer UGVs, based on Polaris ATVs, in Ukraine since 2025, completing 1,100+ missions (techcrunch.com)
2026-7-7 Startup Ukraine

Sources: DeepSeek is in the early stages of developing its own AI chip designed for inference, in a bid to reduce its reliance on Nvidia and Huawei hardware (www.reuters.com)
2026-7-7 AI Nvidia

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