An early leaked DLSS 5 build, grafted onto games via an unofficial PC version of NBA 2K27, can create uncanny, mismatched photoreal lighting and faces and reportedly cuts Control on an RTX 5070 Ti from 71 fps to 35 fps at 4K when Neural Rendering is enabled.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
Engadget
128 companies, including Microsoft, Google, Anthropic and Oracle, signed an open letter warning that AI-enabled cyberattacks will become far more widespread and sophisticated, and urged businesses and governments to act within a “limited window” to bolster cyber defenses.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
CNET
Samsung’s HW-Q990F soundbar system is $1,000 at Best Buy, down from $2,000 (50% off).
Aug 28, 2026 ·CNET
Traders boosted their odds of a September Fed rate hike to nearly 60% after Kevin Warsh signaled inflation is still too high and his views implied further increases are likely, with Alan Blinder expecting a 25-basis-point hike followed by a pause.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Kalshi, Crypto.com, and Robinhood’s requests for injunctive relief against Nevada’s halt of sports-related prediction market event contracts, ruling the contracts were not “swaps” under federal law and concluding Nevada’s view that they are gambling offerings within its gaming framework could stand.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
CNBC
Moonshot is in early talks with Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet on revenue-sharing deals for its Kimi K3 model, seeking up to 30% of revenue from K3-related services hosted on the partners’ clouds.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
The Talix 4-foot retractable USB-C to USB-C cable is on sale for $14 (typically $22) and supports up to 240W with USB Power Delivery 3.2 for quickly charging devices like a MacBook Pro.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
ZDNet
Brave added an email-alias feature that lets users sign up with alias addresses that forward to their real email while Brave claims it deletes forwarded emails from its servers after processing them for spam and virus filtering.
Aug 28, 2026 ·
TechCrunch
Amazon parred some of its post–Q2 earnings gains after reporting 37% year-over-year revenue growth at AWS, trailing Microsoft and issuing Q3 guidance that fell short of estimates while raising its 2026 capex budget 10% to $220 billion.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
PepsiCo (PEP) is yielding just under 4% and management has repeatedly tied convenience-store sales headwinds to high gasoline prices, which Jim Cramer cited as making the stock a defensive opportunity as oil gets cheaper.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
BJ’s Wholesale Club reported Q2 net sales of $6.1 billion (+15.9% year over year), adjusted EPS of $1.36 (+19.3%), and a record 8.5 million members, its highest ever.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Jim Cramer advised taking some profits in Eton Pharmaceuticals (ETON) after its run above $60 following a purchase at $30, while letting the rest continue to run because it remains a “biotech winner.”
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Jim Cramer said investors should “let go of your Walmart” after Walmart reported 2.6% US comparable same-store sales growth in Q2 that missed the 3.7% analyst estimate, and that Walmart is trading at a forward P/E of 35.84 versus Target’s 17.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Amazon will expand Prime Air to nearly 500 US cities by the end of 2026, up from 11 locations, to deliver eligible items up to five pounds in as little as 30 minutes.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
NVIDIA reported fiscal Q2 revenue of $96.2B (vs. $92.2B expected) and guided fiscal Q3 revenue to $108B (vs. $104.2B expected), but shares slipped 1.8% after hours as gross margin was guided to bottom at 71–72% by fiscal Q4 from 75%.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Jim Cramer said Smithfield Foods (SFD) is “a very inexpensive stock,” trading around 8 times earnings and offering a 5.6% dividend yield, which he argued could let investors avoid losses and possibly make money.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Amazon guarantees security updates for at least 4 years from the Fire TV Stick purchase date (or until the listed support date for the model), and some current models—Fire TV Stick 4K Select and Fire TV Stick 4K Plus—have security updates guaranteed through at least Dec. 31, 2030.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Engadget
Madison Air Solutions agreed on Aug. 17, 2026 to buy German ventilation and fan maker ebm-papst for $5.4 billion (including debt), and MAIR shares fell 5% on the announcement.
Aug 28, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Nvidia is reportedly in talks to acquire Hugging Face in a deal valued at about $13 billion, following Nvidia’s $6 billion agreement with Poolside and Stripe’s acquisition of OpenRouter for more than $7 billion.
Aug 28, 2026 ·TechCrunch
Best Buy is offering the unlocked 128GB iPhone 16E for $500, $99 off from $599.
Aug 28, 2026 ·CNET
