TechCrunch: Meta’s Adam Mosseri says AI token budgets could soon be capped per engineer Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/14/metas-adam-mosseri-says-ai-token-budgets-could soon-be-capped-per-engine...
Ars Technica: New York bans data center construction for a year, rattling AI industry Link: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/07/new-york-is-the-first-state-to-impos e-a-data-center-moratorium/
Wired: YouTube and X Have Become ‘Gateways’ to Nudify Apps Link: https://www.wired.com/story/youtube-and-x-have-become-gateways-to-nudify-apps/
The Verge: The OLED Xbox Ally X20 is so good, Asus will sell it solo Link: https://www.theverge.com/games/965123/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x20-oled-preview
The Verge: The Google Images homepage will recommend photos even before you search Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/965138/google-images-homepage-ai-overviews-search- nano-banana
TechCrunch: Google Images gets a Pinterest-like redesign focused on discovery Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/14/google-images-gets-a-pinterest-like-redesign-f ocused-on-discovery/
The Verge: Spotify is now an AI chatbot, too Link: https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/965358/spotify-ai-chatbot-interface-music audiobooks-podcasts
The Verge: X admits its broken algorithm made the site feel like a ‘battleground’ Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/965360/x-algorithm-tweak-mutuals-strangers-communi ty
TechCrunch: New York State halts construction of all new data centers Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/14/new-york-state-halts-construction-of-all-new-d ata-centers/
TechCrunch: Iran abused mobile networks’ vulnerabilities to locate U.S. military in the Middle East, report says Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/14/iran-abused-mobile-networks-vulnerabilities-to...
Wired: New York Governor Signs First Statewide Data Center Moratorium Link: https://www.wired.com/story/new-york-governor-signs-first-statewide-data-center- moratorium/
Ars Technica: Taco Bell eyed in explosive diarrheal outbreak; leafy greens suspected Link: https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/07/taco-bell-eyed-in-explosive-diarrheal-out break-leafy-greens-suspected...
TechCrunch: I’m de-influencing you from buying the RingConn 3 (even though it’s pretty) Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/14/ringconn-3-review/
TechCrunch: Reflection inks $1B compute deal with Nebius Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/14/reflection-inks-1b-compute-deal-with-nebius/
TechCrunch: The real AI race may no longer be at the frontier Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/14/the-real-ai-race-may-no-longer-be-at-the-front ier-open-models-hugging-face/
TechCrunch: Telegram’s shortlink domain is back online after day-long suspension Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/14/telegrams-shortlink-domain-is-back-online-afte r-day-long-suspension/
The Verge: Sam Altman didn’t need another lawsuit Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/965294/openai-apple-trade-se crets-lawsuit-sam-altman-ipo
TechCrunch: Superhuman’s new auto-draft feature almost makes me like AI replies Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/14/superhumans-new-auto-draft-feature-almost-make s-me-like-ai-replies/
The Verge: Pixel Watch 5 leak shows off four different finishes Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/965293/google-pixel-watch-5-leak-finishes
The Verge: EverQuest’s biggest fans are leading its revival Link: https://www.theverge.com/games/965112/everquest-legends-project-1999-fan-develop ers