ABC News’s livestreamed show Searched pulls real-time data from top search engines and social media platforms to deliver topical news, with new episodes each weekday.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
The Verge
Rum Group Inc.’s shares rose 10.46% to close at $8.24 after Meta was hit with a $1.4T federal trial damages ruling tied to alleged harms to young users.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Cerebras Systems (CBRS) stock jumped on Monday as AI companies bought into the benefits of its Cerebras Wafer-Scale Engine for fast inference.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Intel increased a new share offering to raise about $23 billion after strong investor demand, including a 30-day underwriter option.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Five stocks near buy points this week are Nvidia, Nucor, Avnet, ASML Holding, and Cenovus Energy, with “roaring” or robust earnings growth cited as the common backdrop.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
The S&P 500 fell 0.52% to close lower as crude oil rose to a 3-week high and the 10-year Treasury yield climbed 3 basis points to 4.72%.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
A boxed-up retro console’s value can range from roughly $82 loose and $295 complete for a standard NES to about $360,000 for the prototype Nintendo PlayStation after a $300,000 winning bid in 2020 (including buyer’s premium).
Aug 17, 2026 ·
Engadget
Sandisk (SNDK) rose 8.9% to 1,786.85 on Monday, leading the S&P 500’s best-performing stock move in 2026.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
A total solar eclipse crossed over Duratón, Spain, with about 1.5 minutes of totality during which the Sun’s light went out and the solar corona appeared as a white halo over the 12th- or 13th-century church.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Ars Technica
SpaceX (SPCX) stock jumped Monday and is testing resistance around its $150 debut price after the company ran two Falcon 9 launches over the weekend.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Investigators say Apple’s latest spyware threat notifications generated a record high number of help requests—about 30% to 40% more than the nonprofit usually receives after prior notification waves—and the alerts went out to customers in 110 countries.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
TechCrunch
Dane County voted on April 16 to cut its $80,000 funding for Flock license-plate cameras and ban further spending, after which the county’s cameras went dark and stopped feeding data to 140 other law-enforcement agencies in the Flock network.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Ars Technica
Stripe is reportedly finalizing an at least $7 billion acquisition of OpenRouter, positioning Stripe to mediate AI token sales through an AI model-routing gateway.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
The Register
If your emergency savings is fully funded (typically targeting 3–6 months of living expenses), the recommended next steps are to pay off high-interest debt first (generally 8%+ APR; credit cards average 21% APR) rather than adding more to savings that typically earn ~4% APY, then open an HSA if you have an HDHP and continue with retirement contributions, sinking funds, and additional income streams.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
YouTube will count a public view immediately when a video begins playback across formats starting August 24, replacing its previous view-counting approach.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Engadget
In 2024, spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs made it possible to access BTC or ETH exposure through a regular brokerage by buying ETF shares, while the ETF provider holds the actual coins in secure cold storage rather than requiring investors to use crypto exchanges and manage wallets.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Supreme Court denied Verizon’s petition for a $47 million refund of an FCC fine, ending its request to have a lower court order the FCC to issue that refund.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Ars Technica
Ring Doorbell 4K Pro is $180 on Amazon (down from $250), with the Prime-member price applying to both the wired and battery-powered versions.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
CNET
A constraint-aware GPU allocator improved GPU utilization by as much as 33 percentage points over a FIFO scheduler across seven scenarios, while also raising priority-weighted output by as much as 105.1%—with no hardware or workload changes beyond allocation order.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Hugging Face
Discounted TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass pricing ends Friday, August 21 at 11:59 p.m. PT, after which you can no longer save up to $300 on a pass (or get larger group discounts).
Aug 17, 2026 ·TechCrunch
