Take-Two Interactive subpoenaed Microsoft and Discord over GTA VI video leaks and required them to produce information by September 4 about alleged infringers of copyrighted game content.
Aug 21, 2026 ·
The Verge
Intuitive Machines reported $1.8 billion in backlog after logging $1.7 billion in bookings so far in 2025, including $1.2 billion in the second quarter—its highest quarterly bookings total in company history.
Aug 21, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Romanian F-16 fighter jets used cannon fire to disable a Russian drone boat loaded with explosives near the Neptun Deep offshore natural gas platform in the Black Sea, allowing explosive ordnance experts to blow it up safely on August 20.
Aug 21, 2026 ·Ars Technica
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Aug 21, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Consumer loan marketplace volume hit $4.3 billion in Q2 2026, up 132% year over year and 4% ahead of the top end of guidance for a third straight quarter of triple-digit growth.
Aug 21, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Harold Hamm’s Continental Resources agreed to acquire a 50% interest in Phoenix Global Resources in Argentina, forming a joint venture that plans to invest more than $4 billion over five years and raise Phoenix’s production from 28,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day to over 100,000 boe/d.
Aug 21, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
FTC said it cannot ban personalized pricing outright, but it proposes limits and potential enforcement where businesses misrepresent personalized prices as static or widely available, including requiring disclosure of what data is used and seeking consent for data collection.
Aug 21, 2026 ·Ars Technica
The JBL PartyBox 710 is discounted by $250, dropping from $850 to $600 for portable concert-style sound and an LED light show.
Aug 21, 2026 ·
CNET
Aveanna Healthcare said California’s 2027 budget will include a pediatric private duty nursing rate increase effective January 1, 2027, ending a four-year advocacy push across all 32 of its private duty states.
Aug 21, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
CISA added CVE-2026-72529 and CVE-2026-72530 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, ordering US federal agencies to patch TrueConf’s video conferencing server after the flaws were used in real-world malware delivery.
Aug 21, 2026 ·
The Register
Pixel 11 adds “Camera Looks,” letting users dial in photography preferences to avoid the modern over-processed computational look.
Aug 21, 2026 ·The Verge
Fermi’s TensorWave deal would deliver a 15-year, 222-megawatt Phase 1 commitment worth about $6.5 billion in revenue, with up to 650 megawatts available across three phases if expansion options are exercised.
Aug 21, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
U.S. 30-year Treasury yields rose to 5.266% (up 3 basis points) and 10-year yields to 4.73% (up 3.2 basis points) as bond-market strain and higher oil prices kept global stocks headed for mostly lower weekly performance.
Aug 21, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Costco is partnering with nonprofit insurer SCAN Health Plan to offer Costco-branded Medicare Advantage plans in two states and a Medicare supplement plan in a third state, pending regulatory approval.
Aug 21, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Elon Musk walked back his earlier suggestion that SpaceX could catch a returning Starship on the next test flight, saying it will probably be “a few months” before a catch attempt.
Aug 21, 2026 ·The Register
Silver September futures opened at $68.20 per ounce and were up to $69.49 as of 9 a.m. ET, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar tied to record U.S. debt and an unexpected increase in Treasury long-term bond repurchases.
Aug 21, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
A Nature study analyzing samples from 52 astronauts found that microgravity slows food transit through the gut, pushing the gut microbiome to ferment protein instead of accessible carbohydrates and leading to constipation and other gastrointestinal problems.
Aug 21, 2026 ·CNET
Idaho National Laboratory is reviewing whether Chinese lidar sensors could create cybersecurity risks for vehicles if widely used on U.S. roads, potentially including mass disabling of sensors or compressing/transmitting detailed environment data.
Aug 21, 2026 ·
TechCrunch
Each camera-equipped AirPod will capture its own RGB still images (up to 1 megapixel), and Apple’s Visual Intelligence software will synchronize the two earbuds’ images into a cohesive whole—without recording video.
Aug 21, 2026 ·
Engadget
SickKids says an intruder exploited a third-party software vulnerability and exposed data of current and former staff plus job applicants, and its external careers site has been restored.
Aug 21, 2026 ·The Register
