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1081.

Schwartz confirmed as CDC director after bungling confirmation hearing (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: anti, anti vaccine, degree

1082.

Your Gemini for Home timers and alarms are getting smarter and more reliable (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: alarms, gemini, google

1083.

Dale Dickey on How She Got Through Rosemary’s Big ‘Widow’s Bay’ Scene (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: ages, ages apple, apple

1084.

Engadget Indie Pitch: 'VILE: Exhumed' physical edition (engadget.com)

2026-08-05 | by Jessica Conditt | tags: exhumed, game, games

1085.

Meta Debuts First AI Coding Agent To Take On Anthropic and OpenAI (slashdot.org)

2026-08-05 | tags: code, model, muse

1086.

The National Design Studio Became a DOGE Landing Pad. Now ‘Big Balls’ Is Recruiting (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by Vittoria Elliott | tags: coristine, doge, engineer

1087.

Your favorite Android apps might be leaking your location (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: advertising, apps, developers

1088.

How Lightspeed found its newest hire … via Instagram DM (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-05 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | tags: lightspeed, machiz, media

1089.

How Lightspeed found their newest hire… via Instagram DM (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-05 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | tags: lightspeed, machiz, media

1090.

Lightspeed is building its edge on followers, not just funds (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-05 | by Theresa Loconsolo | tags: acquisition, equity, firms

1091.

Why Lightspeed is going all-in on creator-led venture capital (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-05 | by Theresa Loconsolo | tags: acquisition, equity, firms

1092.

Marc Benioff gets a new operating chief, as Salesforce promotes Miguel Milano (cnbc.com)

2026-08-05 | by Jordan Novet | tags: benioff, chief, milano

1093.

Anthropic’s AI used fake identities, malware in rogue attack on GitHub project (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: agents, ai agents, real

1094.

The Historic Danube River Drought Is Getting Weird (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: danube, danube river, heatwaves

1095.

DHS Wants Protesters’ Signal Group Chats (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by Maddy Varner | tags: amendment, case, chats

1096.

Etsy laying off 12% of staff in bid to streamline business, position for growth (cnbc.com)

2026-08-05 | by Annie Palmer | tags: cuts, etsy, faster

1097.

Elon Musk’s attempt at an AI Wikipedia hasn’t been updated in months (theverge.com)

2026-08-05 | by Jay Peters | tags: articles, edits, grokipedia

1098.

Tech giants struggle to censor graphic videos of Perez Hilton appearing to harm himself (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: acts, alike say, appeared

1099.

These are my favorite Apple Watch accessories of 2026 (so far) (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-05 | by Fernando Silva | tags: apple, apple watch, band

1100.

Senate advances the latest Kids Online Safety Act out of committee (engadget.com)

2026-08-05 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: bills, kids, kosa

1101.

Uber stock sinks 5% after weak guidance despite revenue growth (cnbc.com)

2026-08-05 | by Lora Kolodny | tags: billion, bookings, cents

1102.

E.l.f. Beauty acquired Rhode for $1 billion a year ago. It’s been a great investment so far (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: balancing, balancing thriving, beauty

1103.

Apple Watch Ultra 4: Three new features that already have me excited (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-05 | by Ryan Christoffel | tags: apple, apple watch, battery

1104.

SpaceX stock falls 13% as AI spending surge rattles investors and massive share unlock looms (cnbc.com)

2026-08-05 | by Arjun Kharpal | tags: earnings, shares, spacex

1105.

Reddit signals ominous upcoming "changes” for old.reddit.com (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: blog, changes, old reddit

1106.

WhatsApp channel admins will soon get the ability to flag AI-generated media (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-05 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: admins, ai generated, feature

1107.

Google DeepMind Boss Demis Hassabis Steps Down From CEO Role (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: ai strategy, alphabet, alphabet shaking

1108.

Reddit is letting AI decide when your post breaks the rules (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: moderators, posts, reddit

1109.

Apple's 'Private Relay' Is Exposing Users' Real IP Addresses (slashdot.org)

2026-08-05 | tags: address, ip address, private

1110.

Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Aug. 6, #682 (cnet.com)

2026-08-05 | by Gael Cooper | tags: answers, connections, connections sports