Guinness Global Innovators Fund flagged that Intuit’s TurboTax performance weakened its moat—TurboTax revenue grew 7% (below about 8% expectations) and paid DIY returns declined sharply, especially among price-sensitive, lower-income filers—prompting an exit amid “Saaspocalypse” AI-disruption worries.
Aug 24, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Dave Plummer, author of the original 1996 Windows Task Manager, has released updated cross-platform Task Manager apps for Windows, Mac, and Linux with fuller system-insight features and a more Task Manager-like UI, plus claims that the Windows build is roughly half the size of Microsoft’s and uses about half the RAM.
Aug 24, 2026 ·
The Register
Gemini emphasizes bank-grade oversight and safety, but basic trades cost about $24.70 on a $1,000 order (roughly 2.47% all-in, with ~1% spread and ~1.47% fee) and its coin list is “short.”
Aug 24, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Dolby recommends using its official 7.1.4 channel test file to verify that each speaker/channel in a Dolby Atmos setup outputs clean audio without dropouts, and to confirm the sound appears from the correct locations (e.g., left top rear) based on the file’s visual guide and channel mapping.
Aug 24, 2026 ·
Engadget
Nvidia’s Q2 earnings beat Wall Street expectations and its projected Q3 revenue range of $105.8 billion to $110.1 billion drove tech stocks higher, with NVDA up over 6% in early trading.
Aug 24, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Meta (META) agreed to settle a social media addiction case with 29 states, with a total payout of up to $16.68 billion, ending the trial in its second week and driving a brief stock jump before gains pared to +0.52% at 10:00:12 AM EDT.
Aug 24, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Nvidia is set to report Q2 earnings after the close Wednesday, with Wall Street consensus expecting adjusted EPS of $2.09 on revenue of $92 billion—implying 96% year-over-year revenue growth.
Aug 24, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope produced new, highest-ever-resolution images and simulations showing swirling, hurricane-like plasma motions on the sun’s surface that support a long-predicted mixing theory.
Aug 24, 2026 ·
CNET
Googlebook is expected to launch in September as an AI-first “next generation of ChromeOS” that merges ChromeOS and Android via a unified “Aluminum OS,” with Gemini positioned as a system-level interaction layer (including Magic Pointer and Create Your Widget).
Aug 24, 2026 ·
ZDNet
Anthropic’s annualized revenue rose to more than $65B by the end of July, supporting a planned October IPO at a valuation of $2T-plus (with $190B–$200B revenue targeted for 2028).
Aug 24, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Gold December futures opened at $4,673.40 per troy ounce on Monday, August 24, 2026, down 0.2%, and rose to $4,712.60 per troy ounce by 8:30 a.m. ET—peaking above $4,700 earlier today for the first time since May.
Aug 24, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Guinness Global Innovators Fund said Nasdaq (NDAQ) is best viewed as a global technology, data, and analytics company—owning a major exchange but positioning itself since a 2017 pivot toward “higher-growth, higher-margin software and analytics.”
Aug 24, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Guinness Global Innovators Fund said it sold Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBE) during Q2 2026 after its AI-linked Firefly rollout (over 16 billion creative outputs) failed to produce a clear growth inflection amid intensifying competition and a weaker growth outlook.
Aug 24, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Alibaba/AliExpress allegedly used WebAudio scripts to process “silent” audio in the browser (gain set to zero) to generate measurable frequency data for tracking, which Callaghan says also muted his multipoint Bluetooth headphones by disrupting audio switching even when no visible media was playing.
Aug 24, 2026 ·The Register
Wheat futures were higher on Monday, with CBOT (Chicago SRW) September up 12 1/2 cents from the prior close at $6.81 1/2 and KC (KCBT) September up 10 cents to $7.56 1/4, while KC December was up 10 1/4 cents to $7.72 1/2.
Aug 24, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Corn futures and cash prices rose Monday morning after Pro Farmer’s yield projection, with the national cash corn price up 5 cents to $4.52 1/2.
Aug 24, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Soybeans were down 4 to 6 ½ cents in Monday morning trading, after September gained 47 ¼ cents and November gained 47 cents on the week.
Aug 24, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Bernstein analyst Gautam Chhugani reiterated an Outperform rating on Circle (CRCL) and set a $140 price target, implying at least 75% upside from the stock’s recent levels.
Aug 24, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Dolby Digital tops out at 5.1 surround sound, while Dolby Digital Plus (DD+) can carry 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound and can also deliver Dolby Atmos.
Aug 24, 2026 ·Engadget
Fasset raised $68m in Series C led by Japan’s SBI Group to reach a $1bn valuation and unicorn status.
Aug 24, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
