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TechCrunch: AI-powered travel agency Fora hits unicorn status, raises $60M Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/16/ai-powered-travel-agency-fora-hits-unicorn-sta tus-raises-60m/
The Verge: Google is renaming NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/966112/google-gemini-notebook-notebooklm
TechCrunch: Google’s AI Mode now lets you link and interact with select apps Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/16/googles-ai-mode-now-lets-you-link-and-interact -with-select-apps/
MMA Fighting: Dricus du Plessis calls potential Sean Strickland vs. Khamzat Chimaev rematch ‘ridiculous’ Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/499458/dricus-du-plessis-calls-potential-sean-st rickland-khamzat-chimaev-rem...
Bloody Elbow: Dakota Ditcheva reportedly on $1 million-per-fight PFL contract but could accept 50% cut to join UFC Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/16/dakota-ditcheva-reportedly-on-1-million-per-f ight-pfl-contract-...
Wired: Swatch’s New Gold MoonSwatch Solves the Problem of the Nightmare Royal Pop Launch Link: https://www.wired.com/story/swatch-gold-moonswatch-solves-the-problem-of-the-nig htmare-royal-pop-launch/
The Verge: Time’s running out to save $10 on Splatoon Raiders physical preorders Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/966478/splatoon-raiders-preorder-the-sopranos-4 k-bluray-deal-sale
TechCrunch: Yes, you can now order DoorDash from the command line Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/16/yes-you-can-now-order-doordash-from-the-comman d-line/
TechCrunch: Period tracker Stardust shares users’ health data with analytics firm, says Mozilla research Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/16/period-tracker-stardust-shares-users-health-da ta-with-analytics-firm-says-...
MMA Fighting: Justin Gaethje loses Fighter of the Year ESPY to Terence Crawford Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/499681/justin-gaethje-loses-fighter-of-the-year- espy-to-terence-crawford
The Verge: Apple’s OLED iPad Mini upgrade is on the way as prices continue to rise Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/966535/apple-oled-ipad-mini-rumor
TechCrunch: How a former DeepMind researcher raised at a $300M pre-seed valuation before launching a product Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/16/how-a-former-deepmind-researcher-raised-at-a-3 00m-pre-seed-valuation-b...
NASA News: Young Galaxy Cluster Link: https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/young-galaxy-cluster/
MMA Fighting: Between the Links: Conor McGregor’s disastrous return, UFC 329 fallout, busy weekend ahead Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/499658/between-the-links-conor-mcgregors-disastr ous-return-ufc-329-fallout-b...
Bloody Elbow: Shakur Stevenson wants UFC staff fired over broadcast error at UFC 329: ‘Dana is right’ Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/16/shakur-stevenson-wants-ufc-staff-fired-over-b roadcast-error-at-ufc-329-dana-...
TechCrunch: Why AMI Labs’ Alexandre LeBrun won’t call his AI ‘AGI’ or ‘superintelligence’ Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/16/why-ami-labs-alexandre-lebrun-wont-call-his-ai -agi-or-superintelligence/
TechCrunch: Moonshot’s upcoming Kimi 3 is expected to close the gap with Anthropic’s Opus 4.8 Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/16/moonshots-upcoming-kimi-3-is-expected-to-close -the-gap-with-anthropics-opus-4-8/
MMA Fighting: Jake Paul still chasing Nate Diaz fight in MMA, open to Floyd Mayweather next in boxing: ‘He needs the money’ Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/boxing/499610/jake-paul-still-chasing-nate-diaz-figh t-in-mma-...
The Verge: ‘No company is going to go to jail for you’: Proton’s CTO on balancing privacy, policy, and trust Link: https://www.theverge.com/podcast/966074/proton-cto-bart-butler-privacy-encryptio n-surveillance-age-verif...
Bloody Elbow: Justin Gaethje’s loss to Terence Crawford at ESPY Awards slammed by UFC star’s manager: ‘It’s crazy’ Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/16/justin-gaethjes-loss-to-terence-crawford-at-e spy-awards-slammed...
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