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TechCrunch: Apple overhauls its EU App Store fees, loosens rules for alternative app stores Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/18/apple-overhauls-its-eu-app-store-fees-loosens- rules-for-alternative-app-stores/
Bloody Elbow: Islam Makhachev’s coach credits Ian Machado Garry as toughest fight of his career despite champ’s claim Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/18/islam-makhachevs-coach-credits-ian-machado-ga rry-as-toughest...
The Verge: Apple squashes EU beef with new App Store rules Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/981504/apple-app-store-eu-rules-core-technology-co mmission
TechCrunch: Comcast adds motion sensing to millions of its newer routers, with a privacy catch Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/18/comcast-adds-motion-sensing-to-millions-of-its -newer-routers-with-a-privacy-catch/
The Verge: Tesla is finally launching the Cybercab — let’s hope it’s ready Link: https://www.theverge.com/transportation/981398/tesla-cybercab-launch-robotaxi-fs d-safe-ready
TechCrunch: Why Apple’s camera-equipped AirPods may not be the ‘pervert pods’ consumers fear Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/18/why-apples-camera-equipped-airpods-may-not-be- the-pervert-pods-consumers-fear/
MMA Fighting: Sean Strickland scoffs at alleged Tyron Woodley threat over Din Thomas comments: ‘Weak ass b*tch’ Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/505687/sean-strickland-scoffs-at-alleged-tyron-w oodley-threat-over-di...
Wired: Viral Disneyland Content Creator Defends Her ‘Special Friendship’ With Peter Pan Link: https://www.wired.com/story/viral-disneyland-content-creator-defends-her-special -friendship-with-peter-pan/
TechCrunch: Bluesky says its recent outage was caused by another DDoS attack Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/18/bluesky-says-its-recent-outage-was-caused-by-a nother-ddos-attack/
Bloody Elbow: Max Holloway goes after different target in Islam Makhachev reply: ‘Hit in his head too many times’ Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/18/max-holloway-goes-after-different-target-in-i slam-makhachev-repl...
Ars Technica: Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma takes pains to deliver a slasher fan’s dream Link: https://arstechnica.com/culture/2026/08/teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma-tak es-pains-to-deliver-a-slasher-fans-dr...
MMA Fighting: Between the Links: Reaction to Islam Makhachev’s win at UFC 330, Din Thomas; Plus, previewing busy weekend Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/505635/between-the-links-reaction-to-islam-makha chevs-win-at...
NASA News: NASA’s B777 Gets New Coat of Paint Link: https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/nasas-b777-gets-new-coat-of-paint/
MMA Fighting: UFC 332 adds several new bouts, including Johnny Walker’s heavyweight debut Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/505714/ufc-332-adds-several-new-bouts-including- johnny-walkers-heavyweight-debut
TechCrunch: Peacock is raising prices across all of its streaming plans Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/18/peacock-is-raising-prices-across-all-of-its-st reaming-plans/
Live Science: 'Beyond human intuition': AI designs chip components 500 times smaller than what engineers could ever imagine Link: https://www.livescience.com/technology/electronics/beyond-human-intuition-ai-des igns-chip...
Bloody Elbow: Seven fights official for UFC 332 including reported matchups for Payton Talbott and Ateba Gautier Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/18/seven-fights-official-for-ufc-332-including-r eported-matchups-for...
Wired: Meta Ran Ads for an App That Promised to Nudify Female Politicians Link: https://www.wired.com/story/meta-ran-ads-for-an-app-promising-to-nudify-female-p oliticians/
Live Science: The pace of climate change matters more than overall heat in the race to save key Atlantic currents, study finds Link: https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/climate-change/the-pace-of-climate-chan ge-mat...
The Verge: Peacock is raising prices by up to $3 Link: https://www.theverge.com/streaming/981418/peacock-price-increase-august-2026
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