TechCrunch: Lachy Groom backs Indian startup aiming to keep aircraft aloft for a year Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/31/lachy-groom-backs-indian-startup-aiming-to-kee p-aircraft-aloft-for-a-year...
TechCrunch: Apple shares ‘shocking evidence’ against former employee accused of stealing company data for OpenAI Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/31/apple-shares-shocking-evidence-against-former-...
Ars Technica: The Bentley Supersports: A stripped-out engineer's indulgence Link: https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/08/the-bentley-supersports-a-stripped-out-engi neers-indulgence/
TechCrunch: Polymarket reportedly raises $300 million from Donald Trump Jr.’s investment fund Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/31/polymarket-reportedly-raises-300-million-from- donald-trump-jr-s-i...
TechCrunch: a16z brings growth fund to $8.5B days after launching new $1.1B fund Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/31/a16z-brings-growth-fund-to-8-5b-days-after-lau nching-new-1-1b-fund/
The Verge: The Google TV Streamer now costs $50 more Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/987032/google-tv-streamer-price-increase
Wired: The Best Labor Day Mattress Deals On Beds We’ve Tried In Our Homes Link: https://www.wired.com/story/labor-day-mattress-deals-2026/
TechCrunch: A group funded by Andreessen, Horowitz, and Brockman plan data center ads to sway midterms Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/31/a-group-funded-by-andreessen-horowitz-and-broc kman-plan-...
The Verge: JMGO’s very bright all-in-one projector looks ideal for gamers and sports Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/985986/jmgo-4k-gaming-projector-price-specs
The Verge: FTC lawsuit alleges Amazon has been ‘secretly and systematically’ overcharging for ads Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/986982/amazon-advertising-prices-ftc-lawsuit
The Verge: I went to the loneliest baseball game on Apple Vision Pro Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/986967/apple-vision-pro-mlb-red-sox-yankees-immers ive-game
Ars Technica: Review: Coyote vs. Acme is an unabashed love letter to Looney Tunes Link: https://arstechnica.com/culture/2026/08/review-coyote-vs-acme-is-an-unabashed-lo ve-letter-to-looney-tunes/
TechCrunch: FTC accuses Amazon of running a ‘secret ad surcharge scheme’ in new lawsuit Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/31/ftc-accuses-amazon-of-running-a-secret-ad-surc harge-scheme-in-new-lawsu...
TechCrunch: The Pentagon now has its own version of ChatGPT and Grok Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/31/the-pentagon-now-has-its-own-version-of-chatgp t-and-grok/
Wired: Asus ProArt 27 QD-OLED (PA279cdv) Review: HDR for All Link: https://www.wired.com/review/asus-proart-pa279cdv/
The Verge: Alienware’s budget-friendly QD-OLED is discounted for the first time Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/986901/alienware-qdoled-2726dm-deal-sale
TechCrunch: Apply now to host a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/31/apply-now-to-host-a-side-event-at-techcrunch-d isrupt-2026/
TechCrunch: Instagram puts new limits on undisclosed AI profiles Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/31/instagram-puts-new-limits-on-undisclosed-ai-pr ofiles/
TechCrunch: Apple’s top App Store exec, Phil Schiller, follows wave of exits as CEO Tim Cook steps down Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/31/apples-top-app-store-exec-phil-schiller-follow s-wave-of...
TechCrunch: Microsoft tests fix for latest hours-long Outlook outage Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/31/microsoft-tests-fix-for-latest-hours-long-outl ook-outage/