The Verge: OpenAI says its Jalapeño chip can power faster AI responses than the
competition
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/984290/openai-jalapeno-ai-ch
ip-benchmarks
Live Science: Ritual solstice structure 1,000 years older than Stonehenge
unearthed in Czech Republic
Link:
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ritual-solstice-structure-1-000-years-ol
der-than-stonehenge-unearthed-i...
MMA Fighting: Islam Makhachev: ‘I have at least 3 more very hard and exciting
fights waiting for me’
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/506920/islam-makhachev-i-have-at-least-3-more-ve
ry-hard-and-exciting-fights-wait...
Bloody Elbow: Dana White maintains stance that he will never sign Jake Paul to
Zuffa Boxing: ‘Not what we do’
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/25/dana-white-maintains-stance-that-he-will-neve
r-sign-jake-paul-to-zuf...
TechCrunch: Apple’s latest Mac Mini runs on a new M6 chip, and starts at $899
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/25/apples-latest-mac-mini-runs-on-a-new-m6-chip-a
nd-starts-at-899/
Ars Technica: Apple's new desktop computers are designed specifically for local
AI development
Link:
https://arstechnica.com/apple/2026/08/with-new-mac-studio-and-mac-mini-apple-lea
ns-hard-into-local-ai-inference/
Wired: Apple Mac Mini M6 and Mac Studio M5 Ultra: Specs, Price, Release Date
Link:
https://www.wired.com/story/apple-announces-m6-and-m5-ultra-mac-mini-mac-studio/
The Verge: Where to preorder the updated Mac Mini and Mac Studio
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/984096/mac-mini-mac-studio-m5-m6-ultra-preorder
TechCrunch: Andy Dunn’s startup Pie becomes less of an events app and more of a
social network
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/25/andy-dunns-startup-pie-becomes-less-of-an-even
ts-app-and-more-of-a-social-network/
MMA Fighting: Matt Brown understands why Mike Perry took Dillon Danis fight over
returning to BKFC to face Darren Till
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/bkfc/506901/matt-brown-understands-why-mike-perry-to
ok-dillon-dani...
Bloody Elbow: Reinier De Ridder overtakes former champion in light heavyweight
rankings after divisional debut win
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/25/reinier-de-ridder-overtakes-former-champion-i
n-light-heavyweigh...
TechCrunch: Fiat Ventures combines venture and advisory divisions into new
brand, raises $35M Fund II
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/25/fgv-capital-bets-on-a-new-venture-model-raises
-35m-fund-ii/
The Verge: The OLED Xbox Ally X20 officially starts at $1,300
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/games/984139/the-oled-xbox-ally-x20-officially-starts-a
t-1300
Nature: Addendum: Sea level much higher than assumed in most coastal hazard
assessments
Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-11017-1
The Verge: The TCL Note A1 is a kinder, gentler tablet
Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/984086/tcl-note-a1-nxtpaper-tablet-review
TechCrunch: Fitbit founders launch Luffu Link, an LTE health and safety band
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/25/fitbit-founders-launch-luffu-link-an-lte-healt
h-and-safety-band/
MMA Fighting: Morning Report | Dana White credits Jake Paul for ‘ballsy move’
fighting Anthony Joshua, but has no interest in promoting him
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/504699/morning-report-dana-white-credits-j...
Bloody Elbow: Gregory Rodrigues responds to Anthony Hernandez’s claims that he
cheated at UFC Sacramento
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/25/gregory-rodrigues-responds-to-anthony-hernand
ezs-claims-that-he-cheated-a...
Wired: The 4 Best Car Phone Mounts I’ve Tried (2026): Belkin, Andery, Andobil
Link: https://www.wired.com/story/best-car-phone-mounts-and-holders/
Wired: The County Prosecutors Who Became ICE Informants
Link:
https://www.wired.com/story/the-county-prosecutors-who-became-ice-informants/