Ars Technica: Pushing the limits: Infinite Machine's Olto is barely a bicycle
Link:
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/08/pushing-the-limits-infinite-machines-olto-i
s-barely-a-bicycle/
Wired: The Best MagSafe Accessories (for Android Too!): Chargers, Wallets, and
More
Link: https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-magsafe-accessories/
The Verge: Disney gives TikTok creators official access to Marvel, Star Wars,
and Pixar characters
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/streaming/975520/disney-tiktok-partnership-verts-stream
ing
TechCrunch: Indian EV startup River raises $120M Series C to scale production,
launch more models
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/05/indian-ev-two-wheeler-startup-river-raises-120
m-after-scaling-with-one-model/
The Verge: Google Assistant will disappear from your phone next month
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/tech/975516/google-assistant-android-phones-tablets-shu
tdown
Wired: BenQ GV50 Review: Highly Portable, but With Quality Trade-Offs
Link: https://www.wired.com/review/review-benq-gv50/
TechCrunch: Saudi Aramco backs India’s Mitti Labs to make Asia’s rice farming
more water-resilient
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/05/saudi-aramco-backs-indias-mitti-labs-to-make-a
sias-rice-farming-more-water-resil...
Bloody Elbow: ‘The gap is even bigger now’: Rico Verhoeven provides update on
potential UFC move after more talks
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/05/the-gap-is-even-bigger-now-rico-verhoeven-pro
vides-update-on-pot...
Wired: No One Can Afford to Make ‘Myst’ Games Anymore
Link: https://www.wired.com/story/no-one-can-afford-to-make-myst-games-anymore/
Wired: Viral Mugshot Accounts Are Ruining Women’s Lives
Link:
https://www.wired.com/story/viral-mugshot-accounts-are-ruining-womens-lives/
The Verge: Trump’s AI testing plan is limited and vague
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/975509/white-house-ai-framew
ork-open-models-excluded
Nature: Publisher Correction: Progressive plasticity during colorectal cancer
metastasis
Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10963-0
Wired: 3 Best Tracking Devices for Your Keys, Wallet, and More (2026)
Link: https://www.wired.com/story/the-best-bluetooth-trackers/
Live Science: Diagnostic dilemma: Man who consulted ChatGPT about cutting out
table salt ended up hospitalized with psychosis
Link:
https://www.livescience.com/health/diagnostic-dilemma-man-who-consulted-chatgpt-
about-c...
Nature: Exclusive: the science papers that patents cite the most
Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02386-8
Wired: A New Device Eases One of the Most Annoying Parts of Routine Physicals
Link: https://www.wired.com/story/iris-nodoca-ai-throat-exam-routine-physical/
Sherdog: Valter Walker explains why Derrick Lewis is his preferred UFC
heavyweight opponent
Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Valter-Walker-explains-why-Derrick-Lewis-is-hi
s-preferred-UFC-heavyweight-opponent-2022...
Sherdog: Stamp Fairtex returns against Selina Flores at One Fight Night 47
Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Stamp-Fairtex-returns-against-Selina-Flores-at
-One-Fight-Night-47-202231
TechCrunch: Wispr Flow launches a Granola-styled meeting notetaker
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/05/wispr-flow-is-preparing-to-launch-a-meeting-no
tetaker-updated-terms-suggest/
Wired: The AI Notetaker Has Been Invited to All the Meetings
Link: https://www.wired.com/story/ai-notetakers-invited-to-the-meetings/