August 9, 2026

Emily Rampling

Tech & AI

Judge denies xAI’s request to block Minnesota ban on ‘nudify’ apps

Despite a lawsuit from xAI, a Minnesota ban on apps that allow users to “nudify” images can move forward, according to NBC News.

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Chrome 151 Patches 370 Vulnerabilities, 7 Critical

Google has just reminded everyone how enormous Chrome’s attack surface can be, rolling out fixes for 370 security flaws in a single browser

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NYT Pips hints, answers for August 1, 2026

Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. Released in August 2025, Pips puts a unique

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15 Best Office Chairs of 2026—We Tested 70 to Pick Them

How to Sit Properly at a Desk AccordionItemContainerButton The right chair can only go so far. Your sitting habits and posture matter too.

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Rivian spinoff Also to start delivering e-bikes after months of delays

Rivian spinoff Also will finally start delivering its first e-bikes to customers next week, after months of delays related to unspecified supply chain

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What Buyers Need to Know

OnePlus may be preparing its next flagship phone. But for many buyers, the biggest question isn’t what’s inside it. It’s whether they’ll be

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Moon phase today explained: What the Moon will look like on August 1, 2026

The Moon is now well into its waning phase, gradually appearing less full as it moves closer to the New Moon. Here’s what

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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket Is About to Crash Into the Moon—and It Could Be Visible From Earth

If you own a strong enough telescope, you might be able to witness history on Wednesday: A dead rocket is going to crash

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OpenAI reportedly finds evidence that more of its agents ran amok

Much has been made of the incident in which one of OpenAI’s agents broke out of its sandboxed test environment and proceeded to

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Mark Zuckerberg Says AI Is Accelerating Software Development at Meta

Meta says artificial intelligence is beginning to shorten the distance between a product idea and a working application. During the company’s latest earnings

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