Silicon Valley is already convinced that AI agents are the future. In the heart of the tech industry, people are designing payment systems for agents, using them to …
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Tech & AI
Google says hackers are calling financial firm employees to hack and extort victims
by Anna Averyby Anna AveryEven in the age of AI-powered autonomous cyberattacks, the crude, tried and tested, hacking techniques of tricking victims into doing things they shouldn’t are still producing great results. …
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Tech & AI
ChatGPT Atlas Shuts Down Aug. 9: What Users Must Save Before Migrating
by Anna Averyby Anna AveryOpenAI’s ChatGPT Atlas browser is scheduled to stop working on Aug. 9, 2026, leaving users little time to preserve browser data and test a replacement. Bookmarks will not …
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On Bumble, the app that started with the ethos of “women making the first move,” men will now be able to message first, according to the company’s latest …
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Tech & AI
DeepMind Says Its AI Can Predict Hurricanes Earlier Than Everyone Else
by Anna Averyby Anna AveryIn October 2025, a storm brewed over the Caribbean Sea. Weather models differed on its trajectory. Would it remain weak and end up in Haiti, or would it …
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Tech & AI
Google Wallet now lets parents set up secure balances for their kids
by Anna Averyby Anna AveryGoogle announced on Thursday that Google Wallet will now allow parents to set up a secure balance for children under 18. The tech giant says the new feature …
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Tech & AI
Apple Challenges UK Demand For Access To Encrypted iCloud Data
by Anna Averyby Anna AveryApple’s encryption dispute with the U.K. government is heading back into a legal forum. The company has challenged the U.K. government’s latest Technical Capability Notice (TCN), which reportedly …
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Tech & AI
7-Eleven back-to-school deals: $3 quesadillas, free wraps, and more
by Anna Averyby Anna AveryTL;DR: 7-Eleven, Speedway, and Stripes stores nationwide are running a handful of back-to-school food deals through late August, including $3 quesadillas at Laredo Taco Company, buy-one-get-one-free breakfast wraps …
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Other AI Notetakers We’ve Tested This is a nascent category that’s growing. Here are others we’ve tested, but we’ll also be keeping an eye on upcoming new hardware …
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Meta, considered a bit of a straggler in the AI harnesses realm, is making strides to catch up. This week, the company released a new terminal coding agent …
