The Verge: Microsoft is combining its Copilot apps ahead of a ‘super app’
The Verge: Microsoft is combining its Copilot apps ahead of a ‘super app’ Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/979466/microsoft-copilot-365-app-unified-experienc e
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The Verge: Microsoft is combining its Copilot apps ahead of a ‘super app’ Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/979466/microsoft-copilot-365-app-unified-experienc e
TechCrunch: Can social media start over? Bluesky’s CEO and COO deliver their case at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/13/can-social-media-start-over-blueskys-ceo-and-c oo-deliver-their-case-at...
The Verge: Nintendo’s next Fire Emblem has a bold new structure Link: https://www.theverge.com/games/977955/fire-emblem-fortunes-weave-preview-impress ions-nintendo-switch-2
Live Science: Pigs wearing heated diving suits and diapers reveal a better way to beat 'the bends' Link: https://www.livescience.com/health/pigs-wearing-heated-diving-suits-and-diapers- reveal-a-better-way-to-beat-the-be...
MMA Fighting: TUF 34’s Xavier Franklin calls Herb Dean a ‘lying bastard’ after controversial fight restart Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/504578/tuf-34s-xavier-franklin-calls-herb-dean-a -lying-bastard-after-contr...
Bloody Elbow: How Dana White shut down Conor McGregor vs Islam Makhachev boxing match without saying one word Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/13/how-dana-white-shut-down-conor-mcgregor-vs-is lam-makhachev-boxing-ma...
Wired: The Best Samsung Galaxy S26 Cases (2026): S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra Link: https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-samsung-s26-cases-and-accessories/
MMA Fighting: Morning Report | Sean O’Malley takes aim at Ian Machado Garry for past slight: ‘The f*ck did you just say?’ Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/504494/morning-report-sean-omalley-takes-aim-at- ian-machado...
Ars Technica: Claude's new Scarlet Letter watermark is invisible — for now Link: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/claudes-new-scarlet-letter-watermark -is-invisible-for-now/
Live Science: Before we ban kids from social media completely, here's what we should try first Link: https://www.livescience.com/health/before-we-ban-kids-from-social-media-complete ly-heres-what-we-should-try-first-opin...
Bloody Elbow: Three fighters removed from UFC roster with a combined 19 Octagon appearances following recent losses Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/13/three-fighters-removed-from-ufc-roster-with-a -combined-19-octa...
Wired: The Google Pixelsnap Charger With Stand Is 50 Percent Off Right Now Link: https://www.wired.com/story/google-pixelsnap-charger-and-stand-50-percent-off/
Bloody Elbow: Islam Makhachev shuts down Joe Rogan’s retirement theory, reveals plan to set unbreakable UFC record Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/13/islam-makhachev-shuts-down-joe-rogans-retirem ent-theory-reveals...
Live Science: How to see and photograph the partial lunar eclipse on August 27-28 Link: https://www.livescience.com/products/optics/how-to-see-and-photograph-the-partia l-lunar-eclipse-on-august-27-28
Wired: In a Heat Wave, Schizophrenia Is So Much Deadlier Than Any Other Medical Condition Link: https://www.wired.com/story/heat-wave-schizophrenia/
Wired: 5 Best Android Tablets in 2026: Samsung, TCL, Amazon, and More Link: https://www.wired.com/story/the-best-android-tablets/
Live Science: New 2D memory device stores data on just a single electron Link: https://www.livescience.com/technology/electronics/new-2d-memory-device-stores-d ata-on-just-a-single-electron
Wired: The 10 Best Cooling Mattresses for Hot Sleepers (2026) Link: https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-cooling-mattress/
Wired: CBP Workers Allegedly Used Government Databases to Spy on Exes, Crushes, and Colleagues Link: https://www.wired.com/story/cbp-workers-allegedly-used-government-databases-to-s py-on-exes-crushes-and-colleagues/
Nature: Author Correction: Cretaceous bird from Brazil informs the evolution of the avian skull and brain Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10960-3
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