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811.

Structured AI data pipelines score 10.9 points below free-form code — DataFlow-Harness closes the gap (venturebeat.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: dataflow-harness, peking university, retrieval-augmented generation

812.

India is starting to pay for apps, not just download them (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-31 | by Jagmeet Singh | tags: sensor tower, india, generative ai

813.

Sony Heard Backlash Over Dropping PlayStation Discs, Plans to Press Ahead (slashdot.org)

2026-07-31 | tags: playstation, digital ownership, lin tao

814.

Authorities Investigating Mysterious Deaths of 15 Elephants at Kenyan National Park (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: kenyan national park, elephants, pesticides

815.

Why is RFK Jr. hosting a healthy cooking show after years of roadkill headlines? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: rfk jr., healthy cooking, julia child

816.

Flock Cameras Got the Wrong License Plate 71% of the Time in California City (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: flock cameras, license plates, california

817.

Google Earth slams the brakes on Gemini image generation for depressingly predictable reasons (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: google earth, gemini, nano banana 2

818.

Alphabet, Amazon and Microsoft added nearly $1.5 trillion in combined value this week (cnbc.com)

2026-07-31 | by Annie Palmer Arjun Kharpal | tags: alphabet, amazon, microsoft

819.

Hackers Targeted Municipal Water Systems In 7 States This Week, FBI Says (slashdot.org)

2026-07-31 | tags: fbi, water infrastructure, municipal water systems

820.

Here’s the screen you never want to see: One UI 9 permalocking your phone (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: one ui 9, samsung galaxy z flip 8, android 17

821.

Google nixes its Earth AI feature one day after launch, amid criticism it would spread misinformation (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-31 | by Lucas Ropek | tags: google earth, nano banana 2, ai image generator

822.

FIFA World Cup private investment plan explained: Why teams are vowing to boycott the controversial scheme (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: fifa, world cup, private investment

823.

Fresh off its Wiz payout, Index Ventures raises $2B across three funds (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-31 | by Marina Temkin | tags: wiz, index ventures, alphabet

824.

New York alleges Kalshi is running an 'illegal gambling operation' in new lawsuit (engadget.com)

2026-07-31 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: kalshi, prediction markets, new york

825.

Snapchat is cracking down on AI slop in Spotlight (engadget.com)

2026-07-31 | by Karissa Bell | tags: snapchat, spotlight, ai-generated videos

826.

Google rolls back the needless AI generation tools it added to Google Earth (engadget.com)

2026-07-31 | by Igor Bonifacic | tags: google earth, nano banana, google

827.

Tailscale didn't stop the Hugging Face intrusion (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: tailscale, hugging face, sandbox escape

828.

VC-backed startups commit more fraud, and researchers think they know why (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-31 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | tags: vc funding, silicon valley, sec

829.

Gmail’s new warning could save you from major embarrassment (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: gmail, google, reply all

830.

Leaked Motorola Razr renders tease the next blinged-out special edition (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: motorola razr, swarovski edition, foldable phone

831.

Orca-Bench: How Ready Are Language Model Agents for Oncall? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: orca-bench, language model agents, oncall

832.

Termixer (TUI DJ Mixer) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: tidalcycles, supercollider, mpv

833.

Insta360 Luna Ultra Review: This Is the Only Gimbal Camera You Need (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: insta360, luna ultra, gimbal camera

834.

New York sues Kalshi, calling it an ‘illegal gambling operation’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: kalshi, new york, prediction market

835.

Did a OneDrive Photos app just appear on your PC? Here's what it does (and how to get rid of it) (zdnet.com)

2026-07-31 | by Lance Whitney | tags: one drive, microsoft, windows 11

836.

iPhone 17 Pro found ‘pristine’ after surviving fall from airplane (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-31 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: iphone 17 pro, apple, durability

837.

Mahershala Ali Has ‘Moved On’ From ‘Blade’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: mahershala ali, blade, marvel

838.

Praised but Not Promoted? The 4-Question Career Audit Every High-Performing Woman Should Run This Quarter (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-31 | by Dr. Kerry Mitchell Brown | tags: career development, women in tech, promotion strategies

839.

This new robot centaur designed to save lives is pure nightmare fuel (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: satyress, threehalves, robotics startup

840.

China could supply EV manufacturing boom with recycled EVs (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: china, ev recycling, battery materials