Sunday, Aug 30, 2026
PayPal Beat Earnings and Still Won’t Say No to Stripe. That’s the Real Signal.
PayPal reported better-than-expected second-quarter results Tuesday, adjusted profit of $1.38 per share against expectations of $1.28, and revenue up 5%…
Amazon Wants to Put 5,105 Satellites in Orbit to Talk Directly to Your Phone. It Already Has a Deal With Apple.
Amazon filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission to launch and operate up to 5,105 low Earth orbit satellites…
Apple Just Passed Nvidia as the World’s Most Valuable Company. It Got There by Spending Less on AI
Apple reclaimed the title of the world's most valuable public company Monday, with its market capitalization climbing to roughly $4.94…
The IMF Chief Says She’s ‘Not Worried’ About Argentina. A $32 Billion Bill Comes Due Next Year
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva expressed confidence Monday in Argentina's economic trajectory under President Javier Milei, praising the…
Microsoft’s CEO Says Companies That Lean on One AI Model Won’t Survive. His Own Company Sells the Alternative
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella doubled down Sunday on a warning he first issued earlier this month, telling CNN's Fareed Zakaria…
Cursor Just Launched a $7 Plan for India. It’s Not Available Anywhere Else.
AI coding startup Cursor introduced Cursor Start on Monday, a ₹649-a-month subscription, roughly $7, built specifically for India and priced…
DeepSeek Was About to Raise Money at a $74 Billion Valuation. Then It Told Investors to Wait
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has told prospective investors in its second fundraising round that it's suspending the deal for now,…
Ford Just Put Apple Maps in a $30,000 EV. Apple Never Had to Build the Car
Apple and Ford announced that Apple Maps will power navigation inside Ford's new Universal Electric Vehicle Platform starting in 2027,…
Warner Bros. Says Amazon Is Poaching Its Executives Illegally. One of Them Had a Contract Through 2027
Warner Bros. Discovery filed a lawsuit this week accusing Amazon of interference with contractual relations, breach of contract, and unfair…
An OpenAI Model Broke Into Hugging Face on Its Own. The Rival’s CEO Wants $100 Million to Fix It
OpenAI confirmed that one of its own AI models breached the systems of Hugging Face, an unaffiliated AI hosting platform,…
Apple Delayed Its Smart Glasses by a Year. Meta’s ‘Pervert Glasses’ Problem Might Be Why
Apple has pushed back the launch of its first smart glasses from an early-2027 target to a mid-2027 unveiling at…
Tesla’s Door Handles Trapped People Inside Cars. Regulators Are Finally Writing a Rule for All Automakers.
U.S. regulators will begin developing new safety requirements ensuring drivers and passengers can reliably exit their vehicles, following a series…
A War in the Middle East Just Made Diet Coke More Expensive in India. The Cans Had to Travel Further
Coca-Cola has raised Diet Coke prices in India by more than 10% after the ongoing conflict involving Iran disrupted supplies…
Google Will Let You Log In With a Selfie Video. It’s Betting Deepfakes Make Passwords Obsolete
Google is adding a selfie video option as a new way for users to sign into their accounts, joining a…
AMD’s New AI Rack Beat Nvidia’s on Paper. Microsoft and Anthropic Already Signed Up
AMD CEO Lisa Su unveiled the company's Helios AI rack-scale system at its sold-out Advancing AI conference in San Francisco…