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TechCrunch: Synthetic-user startup Simile raises $200M at $2B valuation 5 months after $100M Series A Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/30/synthetic-user-startup-simile-raises-200m-at-2 b-valuation-5-months-after-100m...
Live Science: 40,000-year-old bird figurines the size of a thumbnail discovered in German cave Link: https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/40-000-year-old-bird-figurines-the-size- of-a-thumbnail-discovered-in-german-ca...
TechCrunch: Spotify launches ‘User notes’ to let users add memories to songs Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/30/spotify-launches-user-notes-to-let-users-add-m emories-to-songs/
The Verge: NASA’s Curiosity rover found a ‘sea of polygons’ on Mars Link: https://www.theverge.com/science/973314/nasa-curiosity-rover-mars-polygons
Wired: For the First Time, Zoox Can Charge People for Rides in Its Steering-Wheel-Free Robotaxis Link: https://www.wired.com/story/zoox-becomes-the-first-steering-wheel-free-robotaxi- to-charge-for-rides-in-the-us/
The Verge: ABC demands FCC drop its ‘punitive’ early license renewal of its stations Link: https://www.theverge.com/policy/973289/abc-fcc-early-license-renewal-opposition
Wired: Chrome Needs Twice-a-Week Patching Thanks to AI Bug Hunting Link: https://www.wired.com/story/chrome-needs-twice-a-week-patching-thanks-to-ai-bug- hunting-for-now/
The Verge: Google is working on Chrome updates that don’t require restarts Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/973174/google-chrome-update-no-restart
MMA Fighting: Khamzat Chimaev vs. Tyron Woodley headlines RAF Moscow Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/raf-wrestling/502169/khamzat-chimaev-vs-tyron-woodle y-headlines-raf-moscow
Bloody Elbow: Dustin Poirier sends one major warning to Ian Machado Garry in UFC 330 prediction for Islam Makhachev fight Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/30/dustin-poirier-sends-one-major-warning-to-ian -machado-ga...
The Verge: Pixel 11 Pro Fold design leaks ahead of Google launch event Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/973249/pixel-11-pro-fold-buds-watch-leaks-google-l aunch-event
Live Science: A unique antibody system may help explain bats' unusual tolerance of viruses Link: https://www.livescience.com/health/viruses-infections-disease/a-unique-antibody- system-may-help-explain-bats-unusual-toler...
The Verge: Friend re-launches its AI pendant with a speaker that talks to you, for twice the price Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/973163/friend-re-launches-its-ai-pendant-with-a -speaker-that-talks-to-you-for-twi...
Ars Technica: Quantum computers outperform classical ones, with results you can trust Link: https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/07/if-a-quantum-computer-outperforms-normal -ones-can-you-tell-if-its-right/
NASA News: NASA Assigns Astronaut Deniz Burnham to First Space Station Mission Link: https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-assigns-astronaut-deniz-burnham-to-first- space-station-mission/
TechCrunch: Tesla made its 10 millionth EV Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/30/tesla-made-its-10-millionth-ev/
Bloody Elbow: Jon Jones predicts who would win out of dream UFC super-fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/30/jon-jones-predicts-who-would-win-out-of-dream -ufc-supe...
Nature: Somatic mutations reveal the ontogeny of microglia in human aging Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10939-0
Wired: The New Friend AI Pendant Can Now Talk Back to You Link: https://www.wired.com/story/the-friend-2-necklace-can-talk-back-to-you-now/
The Verge: Best Buy is selling an RTX 5080 for more than the RTX 5090’s MSRP Link: https://www.theverge.com/games/973173/asus-rog-rtx-5080-price-hike-best-buy
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