The Verge: Five questions for Dr. Rubin, who’s armed with a mic and a bowtie
The Verge: Five questions for Dr. Rubin, who’s armed with a mic and a bowtie Link: https://www.theverge.com/science/961483/doctor-zachary-rubin-md-interview
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The Verge: Five questions for Dr. Rubin, who’s armed with a mic and a bowtie Link: https://www.theverge.com/science/961483/doctor-zachary-rubin-md-interview
TechCrunch: If you use Google, you’re training its AI. Here’s how to opt out. Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/06/if-you-use-google-youre-training-its-ai-heres- how-to-opt-out/
The Verge: Former Xbox studios Double Fine and Compulsion will keep games after going indie Link: https://www.theverge.com/games/961749/xbox-layoffs-compulsion-double-fine-indie
TechCrunch: Apple brings back card payments for Apple Account purchases in India after a four-year hiatus Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/06/apple-brings-back-card-payments-for-apple-acco unt-pur...
The Verge: I spy Link: https://www.theverge.com/column/961707/smart-glasses-ai-wearables-meta-surveilla nce-privacy
Ars Technica: There were not one, but two asteroid encounters this weekend Link: https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/07/there-were-not-one-but-two-asteroid-encoun ters-this-weekend/
TechCrunch: Reddit is using LLMs to solve a problem LLMs largely created Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/06/reddit-is-using-llms-to-solve-a-problem-llms-l argely-created/
The Verge: The DJI Osmo Pocket 3 lookalike is down to $329 Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/961612/xtra-muse-dji-osmo-pocket-3-ipad-air-mag ic-mouse-deal-sale
TechCrunch: Microsoft lays off nearly 5,000 employees across Xbox, commercial sales Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/06/microsoft-lays-off-nearly-5000-employees-acros s-xbox-commercial-sales/
NASA News: NASA’s CAPSTONE Completes Extended Mission Testing Lunar Technologies Link: https://www.nasa.gov/technology/space-comms/nasas-capstone-completes-extended-mi ssion-testing-lunar-technologies...
Wired: The Science Behind Why Soccer Players at the 2026 World Cup Are Cutting Their Socks Link: https://www.wired.com/story/the-science-behind-why-soccer-players-at-the-2026-wo rld-cup-are-cutting-th...
The Verge: Inside the big business of the creator economy, with the agents making it happen Link: https://www.theverge.com/podcast/961603/raina-penchansky-ali-berman-dba-uta-infl uencer-cliff-marketin...
TechCrunch: Canadian spy agency says it hacked drug traffickers, extremists and a ransomware gang last year Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/06/canadian-spy-agency-says-it-hacked-drug-traffi ckers...
The Verge: Nintendo will stop selling the original Switch in Europe next year Link: https://www.theverge.com/games/961632/nintendo-switch-europe-discontinued
TechCrunch: How to reserve and change your WhatsApp username Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/06/how-to-reserve-and-change-your-whatsapp-userna me/
The Verge: Can Partiful keep the party going? Link: https://www.theverge.com/report/960635/partiful-app-event-planning-data-palantir
The Verge: Microsoft is selling off four Xbox studios as part of significant gaming cuts Link: https://www.theverge.com/news/961546/xbox-layoffs-studio-sales-2026
TechCrunch: Station F ramps up as a launchpad for Europe’s hottest AI startups Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/06/station-f-ramps-up-as-a-launchpad-for-europes- hottest-ai-startups/
Wired: Bentley Torcal EV: Price, Specs, Availability Link: https://www.wired.com/story/bentley-reveals-its-first-electric-car-amid-the-wrec kage-of-the-luxury-ev-market/
Ars Technica: Bentley teases its first EV, the Torcal Link: https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/07/bentley-teases-its-first-ev-the-torcal/
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