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TechCrunch: Flipboard acquires Graze, the feed builder working to monetize the open social web Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/flipboard-acquires-graze-the-feed-builder-work ing-to-monetize-the-open-social-web/
Wired: There Are No Trans Women in the WNBA, so Right-Wingers Are Making Some Up Link: https://www.wired.com/story/there-are-no-trans-women-in-the-wnba-so-right-winger s-are-making-some-up/
TechCrunch: Medical device maker Boston Scientific says a cyberattack is causing a ‘global disruption’ to its operations Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/medical-device-maker-boston-scientific-says-a- cyberattack-...
Wired: The Humanoids at China’s Robot Games Were Faster Than Usain Bolt—but I’m More Impressed by Their Tweezer Mastery Link: https://www.wired.com/story/i-could-watch-the-robot-games-forever-ai-lab/
The Verge: Being a mom is hard — the heat is making it harder Link: https://www.theverge.com/news/985225/heat-stress-children-climate-change-study
The Verge: The Switch 2’s $50 price increase is happening next week Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/984331/switch-2-price-increase-psa
MMA Fighting: Tyson Fury admits to not training hard enough for Francis Ngannou: ‘It wasn’t really a fight’ Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/boxing/507190/tyson-fury-admits-to-not-training-hard -enough-for-francis-ngann...
Bloody Elbow: UFC Paris card takes a hit as featherweight banger featuring 14-fight Octagon veteran gets canceled Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/26/ufc-paris-card-takes-a-hit-as-featherweight-b anger-featuring-14-...
Wired: FBI Disrupts Chinese Proxy Tools Used in Mass Hacking of US Agencies and Infrastructure Link: https://www.wired.com/story/fbi-disrupts-chinese-proxy-tools-used-in-mass-hackin g-of-us-agencies-and-infrastructure/
NASA News: NASA Johnson Pilots Chase Moon’s Shadow for Eclipse Science Link: https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/johnson/nasa-johnson-pilots-chase-mo ons-shadow-for-eclipse-science/
The Verge: Apple Maps has ads now Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/985249/apple-maps-iphone-ads
Wired: Candidates Are Signing a Pact Promising Action on Data Centers and AI Safety Link: https://www.wired.com/story/candidates-are-signing-a-pact-promising-action-on-da ta-centers-and-ai-safety/
The Verge: Google’s new AI transcription edits out your ‘ums’ and ‘ahs’ Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/985186/google-gemini-3-5-transcribe-audio-ai
TechCrunch: US seizes domains of Chinese botnet used to hack NASA, Justice Department, and the Senate Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/us-seizes-domains-of-chinese-botnet-used-to-ha ck-nasa-justice-department-and-...
Bloody Elbow: Paddy Pimblett, Max Holloway and Gable Steveson fined thousands as punishment for UFC 329 rule break Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/26/paddy-pimblett-max-holloway-and-gable-steveso n-fined-thousands-...
TechCrunch: Apple is holding its iPhone launch event on September 9 Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/apple-is-holding-its-iphone-launch-event-on-se ptember-9/
MMA Fighting: Max Holloway, Paddy Pimblett, and Gable Steveson fined for jumping outside the octagon at UFC 329 Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/507202/max-holloway-paddy-pimblett-and-gable-ste veson-fined-for-jumpi...
Live Science: I took a big risk for the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse — and the reward was glorious Link: https://www.livescience.com/space/the-sun/why-i-watched-the-total-solar-eclipse- from-a-ship-and-what-it-taught-me-...
The Verge: Apple announces September iPhone launch event Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/983407/apple-iphone-launch-event-2026-date
TechCrunch: Meta agrees to sweeping changes to restrict kids’ access to its apps as part of settlement with states Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/meta-agrees-to-sweeping-changes-to-restrict-ki ds-access-to-its-a...
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