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Xbox Fixes July Outage Bug
Mandatory patch rolls out August 17 after issue left players locked out of game libraries
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Maharashtra FDA Cracks Down
Amazon forced to hand over expired goods as state introduces milk traceability to fight adulteration
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Google Hits 1 Billion Users
Gemini app adds 50 million users in just 2 weeks, with 63% using voice commands
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Shiprocket IPO Now Rs 1,617 Cr
Opens August 12 with Rs 92-97 price band after raising Rs 727 crore from anchor investors
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Instagram's 1st Logo Change
CEO Adam Mosseri unveils a sharper, modern wordmark with a surprising font twist that's already sparking debate among users
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Google's Gemini 3.7 Flash: 43.6% Score
Beats predecessor by 9.2% on FrontierCode 1.1 Main, now available for $0.75 per million input tokens in 160 countries
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ASU's $12,000 Influencer Degree
Critics slam the pricey program, which requires students to build a social media following before graduation
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Marvel Game Crashes
FGC creator Maximilian Dood uninstalls on stream as Steam reviews sink to 40%
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Google Drive Ends Auto Photo Backup
August 10 cutoff affects desktop app users, who can still manually upload to Google Photos online
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Nvidia Unleashes 30B-Parameter AI Beast
New Nemotron 3.5 Lightning model slashes output time by up to 4x and task completion by 30%
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App Detects Autism In 183 Kids
SenseToKnow app tracks autism behaviors, even with co-occurring ADHD, in 90% of cases with multiple conditions.
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EU Forces AI Watermark
Anthropic's Claude model now embeds hidden markers in generated text to comply with new regulations
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Nvidia Slashes OpenAI Guarantee
From $250B to $120B: Nvidia's massive cut sparks uncertainty over the data center's future
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CEO Apologizes For AI Replacement Comments
Saber Interactive's Matthew Karch apologizes to writer Stella Sacco after sparking backlash with 'happy to replace her with AI' remark
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22.9M Play Helldivers 2
Game joins PS Plus with new update, as 2 more titles follow on August 18
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Sony, TSMC Invest $6.4B
Japan chip plant to kick off mass production as early as 2029, fueling robots and self-driving cars
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Disney+ Faces 8% Stock Crash
CEO Josh D'Amaro bets on a risky 'super app' with games and merchandise to revive growth amidst regulatory pressure
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Apple Invests $600B in US
Tim Cook launches Houston hub, where Mac mini production starts later this year, in one of his final acts as CEO
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5x Travel Rewards: $0-$795 Fees
Chase Sapphire Preferred and Blue Cash Everyday Card offer lucrative rewards, including $200 online cash bonus and 5x points on travel
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Apple's 1st Foldable iPhone Ultra
Dual OLED displays, 5,800mAh battery and titanium body revealed ahead of Sept 9 launch
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OpenAI's $300 Doughnut Speaker
Jony Ive designs premium AI speaker to take on Amazon and Google, as Apple sues over trade secrets
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SpaceX Soars 15.83%
Retail investors turn net sellers for the first time since IPO despite $7.81B revenue beat
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Apple AirPods Max 2: $100 Off
Score up to $150 off Apple Watch Series 11 and save big on laptops and power stations during the US tax-free weekend.
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Marvel Meets Star Wars
Kevin Smith writes 5-issue crossover series uniting Avengers and Star Wars heroes in January 2027