Google’s Pixel 11’s new HiLight feature uses a back camera-bar LED that only glows for incoming calls (with custom colors) and when interacting with Gemini, and you can recreate a similar “notification light” on any Android phone using the app AodNotify.
Aug 13, 2026 ·
Computerworld
Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) placed third globally in NAND memory chip shipments in Q2 with a 14% share, narrowly beating Micron and Kioxia and trailing Samsung and SK hynix.
Aug 13, 2026 ·
CNBC
Lovable raised a $400M Series C round and valued itself at $13.3B, following a $330M Series B round in December.
Aug 13, 2026 ·Computerworld
In a community hackathon to reproduce ICML 2026 results at claim level, 51% of the 2,226 attempted papers had at least one claim independently verified, while 23% had at least one claim falsified or contested (including 242 papers with opposite verdicts on the same claims).
Aug 13, 2026 ·Hugging Face
A proposed Microsoft Defender patch bypass called ShieldBreak would let an attacker who already has any system access turn it into full admin/root privileges by abusing Defender, potentially leaving enterprises exposed even after they applied the fix for CVE-2026-50656.
Aug 12, 2026 ·Computerworld
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Aug 12, 2026 ·CNBC
Short interest in SpaceX fell to about 11% of its publicly traded shares on Wednesday, down from a peak of 34% last week, as stock rebounded more than 40% off its Aug. 3 low.
Aug 12, 2026 ·CNBC
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Aug 12, 2026 ·CNBC
OlmoEarth Studio now lets users compute and export custom Earth-observation embedding vectors as lightweight Cloud-Optimized GeoTIFFs (COGs), with outputs as int8 values from -127 to +127 (and -128 reserved for nodata) and one COG band per embedding dimension.
Aug 12, 2026 ·Hugging Face
Lead times for key enterprise IT infrastructure parts are stretching to 9–12 months (and up to 18 months), while memory-driven price increases range from 35%–45% for PCs and up to over 125% for some server prices—so shortages are expected to last well into 2026 and beyond.
Aug 12, 2026 ·Computerworld
LFM2.5-VL-3B is a vision-language model that can be run on-device with about 3 GB of memory and decodes at 228 tokens per second on an M5 Max (116 tokens/s on a Ryzen AI Max+, ~20 tokens/s on a Galaxy S26 Ultra).
Aug 12, 2026 ·Hugging Face
Anthropic said Claude text and files will be watermarked starting with Claude model launches on or after Aug. 2 to comply with EU transparency rules, with watermarks embedded invisibly in text and cryptographically signed metadata in image files.
Aug 11, 2026 ·
CNET
Star Wars: Zero Company is a turn-based tactics RPG launching Aug. 27 on PC, Xbox Series, and PS5 that mixes XCOM-style combat with Mass Effect/KOTOR-style roleplaying and squad customization.
Aug 11, 2026 ·CNET
ALTK-Evolve used 263K–116K tokens per task versus ACE’s 634K–777K on the AppWorld benchmark with the same ReAct agent, reaching same-or-better accuracy at about ~40% of ACE’s inference cost on the stronger model and about one-seventh the cost on the weaker model.
Aug 11, 2026 ·Hugging Face
NVIDIA Magpie Multilingual TTS is an open-weights, 364M-parameter model supporting 12 languages and delivering first audio (TTFA) of 32–79ms on a single stream across NVIDIA GPUs (and 239ms TTFA at 64 concurrent streams on B200).
Aug 10, 2026 ·Hugging Face
Caching the teacher’s top-100 logits per token position and using a fused, chunked KL loss reduces peak distillation VRAM from about 250GB to about 128GB (and can scale to long contexts without the dense-loss failures).
Aug 10, 2026 ·Hugging Face
Meta released Muse Glimmer, a locally deployable multimodal model distilled to 30B parameters and released under the Apache 2.0 license, built for agentic use cases where privacy and lower costs matter.
Aug 10, 2026 ·Hugging Face
Inherited homes often create ongoing bills—property taxes, insurance, maintenance, and repairs—after the owner dies, so siblings need a clear, time-bound plan for whether to sell, rent, or keep the property.
Aug 6, 2026 ·CNBC
Baseten became a supported Hugging Face Inference Provider on Hugging Face Hub model pages, with serverless inference available directly from the Hub and integrated into Hugging Face’s JS and Python client SDKs (huggingface_hub >= 1.26.1 and @huggingface/inference).
Aug 6, 2026 ·Hugging Face
Episode 3 of Ted Lasso Season 4 premieres on Wednesday on Apple TV, with new episodes dropping weekly until the Oct. 7 finale.
Aug 2, 2026 ·CNET
