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Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold review: tougher body with IP68 rating and a decent triple rear camera but an iterative hardware upgrade with design that feels dated (www.theverge.com)
2026-8-20 Google

Google Pixel Watch 5 review: Improved GPS is good, gesture controls are great, but the new health features haven't rolled out yet and it is $50 more expensive (www.theverge.com)
2026-8-20 Google GPS

Amazon makes its AI-powered Alexa+ free on all compatible Fire TV devices in the US, automatically upgrading users even if they don't subscribe to Prime (techcrunch.com)
2026-8-20 Amazon AI

Marvell and Google expand their chip development deal, with Marvell granting Google a warrant to buy up to 58M+ shares at $206.58 each, totaling up to $12.2B (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-19 Google

Amazon appears to have leaked Jason Statham's new film Mutiny, streaming it in full on Prime Video in the US, two days before it was supposed to hit theaters (www.theverge.com)
2026-8-19 Amazon

Meta exploited children by deliberately making Instagram and Facebook addictive, huge US trial hears (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-8-19 Facebook Instagram

Microsoft fixes known issue causing Windows Defender crashes (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-19 Microsoft

Amazon plans to expand Prime Air drone deliveries to cities in at least five more US states in the coming months, including suburban Chicago and Atlanta (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-19 Amazon Drone

Google Cloud is deploying context-creating AI agents within its tools to automate tasks handled by forward-deployed engineers; Google is hiring hundreds of FDEs (www.theinformation.com)
2026-8-19 Google AI

In opening arguments, US state AGs said Meta intentionally sought to addict children to Facebook and Instagram in pursuit of profit; Meta rejected the claims (www.reuters.com)
2026-8-19 Facebook Instagram

Google Buys All of Spirit Airlines' Data to Feed Its AI Models (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-8-19 Google AI

Microsoft MVP Creates Site to Remind You of All the Brands Redmond Replaced (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-8-19 Microsoft

Google quietly rolled out a new program to let verified political campaigns more easily bypass Gmail's spam filter, after years of complaints from the GOP (www.nytimes.com)
2026-8-19 Google Republican

Q&A with Proton CEO Andy Yen on Proton's story, dislodging “a hundred million people” from Google, AI backlash, privacy, US politics, EU Chat Control, and more (www.wired.com)
2026-8-18 Google AI

Microsoft tests faster Windows File Explorer, new context menu (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-18 Microsoft

Reddit launches an early experiment to convert select text posts and comments into short videos with AI voiceovers, rolling out on the web, iOS, and Android (www.theverge.com)
2026-8-18 Android IOS AI Reddit

Microsoft confirms outage affecting search in Microsoft 365 apps (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-18 Microsoft

Google unveils Operation Blue Skies, a £5M trial to re-route North Atlantic aircraft to reduce contrail-induced warming using Google's AI atmospheric forecasts (www.newscientist.com)
2026-8-18 Google AI

Microsoft starts removing WMIC tool used by cybercriminals (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-18 Microsoft

Sources: Google has told suppliers it plans to move all Pixel phone, smartwatch, and wireless earbud manufacturing out of China in 2027 amid US-China tensions (asia.nikkei.com)
2026-8-18 China Google Manufacturing

Tracking Rare Books Leads to an Amazon AI Training Facility (news.slashdot.org)
2026-8-18 Amazon AI

Google wins a bankruptcy auction with a $10M bid to acquire deidentified business data, software code, and more from Spirit Airlines to improve its AI models (news.bloomberglaw.com)
2026-8-18 Google AI

YouTube will start counting a view as soon as a video starts to play, from August 24, lining up with the system used by Instagram, TikTok, and its Shorts videos (www.theverge.com)
2026-8-18 YouTube Instagram

Microsoft says GitHub is down worldwide, with its website, API, Actions, Pull Requests, and other services impacted; GitHub confirmed the outage at 13:40 UTC (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-18 Microsoft GitHub

Investigation: Amazon is buying huge quantities of rare books, scanning them for AI, and destroying them; a tracked Biblio order went to its Las Vegas facility (www.404media.co)
2026-8-18 Amazon AI Vegas

Uber and Zipline partner to launch Uber Eats drone deliveries in Dallas and Houston by late 2026, aiming to scale nationwide and hit 1M daily deliveries in 2029 (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-17 Uber Drone

Microsoft working on Defender patch for ShieldBreak zero-day (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-8-17 Microsoft

Amazon's New User Agreement Seeks To Curb Class-action Suits (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-8-17 Amazon

AI video generation startup Higgsfield raised $400M from DST, Goldman Sachs, Liberty Global, Intel, and others at a $5.4B valuation, up from $1.3B in January (www.ft.com)
2026-8-17 Intel Startup AI Goldman

Alibaba's open-weight models have accumulated 3B+ global downloads in the past six months; Hugging Face: Google had 418M downloads while Meta had 227M in 2026 (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-8-16 Google Alibaba

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