Nvidia, SB Energy (SoftBank) and OpenAI announced an AI infrastructure “land, power, and shell” (LPS) deal, with OpenAI paying the lease and the first 800 megawatts of power/data-center shell slated to come online in 2028.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
California’s Proposition 40 would take 5% of all assets owned by the state’s richest residents, with proceeds directed to healthcare, schools and food assistance if it passes in the Nov. 3 vote.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
ResMed reported quarterly revenue up 9% to $1.5 billion and non-GAAP EPS up 16% to $2.95 for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026, with full-year free cash flow exceeding $1.6 billion.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
The Glorious GMMK 3 65-percent mechanical keyboard is available for $34.99 at Woot (usually $139.99) using coupon code WOOTGAMING, and first-time Woot customers get an extra $5 off with the same code.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
The Verge
Cerebras (CBRS) surged as much as 19.2% to $261.08 after analyst optimism tied to its ongoing OpenAI deal, including powering OpenAI’s Ultrafast model of GPT-5.6 Sol.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
About 40% of US PE-backed companies—more than $860 billion in net asset value—had been held for more than seven years by the end of 2025, the highest level since 2016.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Spotify launched “Playlist Notes,” letting listeners add notes to songs, podcast episodes, and audiobooks in playlists they own or collaborate on, with notes visible to anyone who can view the playlist.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
TechCrunch
XRP fell nearly 8% over the past 30 days and, despite a 113% volume jump in 24 hours to nearly $1 billion, still faces risk of dropping below $1 as selling pressure only eases there.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
GDS booked 260 MW of new AI-driven demand in Q2 and raised its full-year sales target to 1 gigawatt, with first-half bookings hitting a record 470 MW and expectations for more than 1 gigawatt of new reservations by year-end.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
The 6-outlet Tapo P316M Wi‑Fi smart power strip is 16% off on Amazon, dropping to $42 (from $50), about $2 above its all-time low.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
CNET
BTC is consolidating above $62,700 and needs to break above the $66,000 resistance level to have a path to $75,000.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
September WTI crude (CLU26) closed up $2.10 (+2.55%) and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26) closed up $0.0860 (+2.70%) on Monday to 3-week highs.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Bitmine Immersion Technologies bought 9,926 ETH over the past week, bringing its total to 5.815 million ETH (about 4.8% of circulating supply) worth roughly $11 billion at current prices.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Acura’s Nexera Vision concept introduces an “phantom lighting” headlight/taillight signature that Acura says will appear on future models starting with the upcoming 2025 RDX Hybrid.
Aug 17, 2026 ·CNET
Higgsfield raised a $400M Series B at a $5.4B valuation, quadrupling its valuation in 8 months after a $1.3B valuation round.
Aug 17, 2026 ·TechCrunch
Dartwords is a new daily word game launching on the web where each day’s secret word can be found in 10 guesses using conversational, Clippy-like clues from a character named Darty.
Aug 17, 2026 ·The Verge
Apple says macOS screen sharing vulnerability can let an attacker authenticate without valid credentials, potentially viewing your screen, accessing files and private chats, and taking control of your keyboard and mouse/trackpad.
Aug 17, 2026 ·CNET
Humanoid robots are still early-stage prototypes and “humanoid theater,” and their biggest gap is merging physical dexterity with general-purpose intelligence driven by training data and large language models (with many still likely relying on remote human operation).
Aug 17, 2026 ·CNET
Petlibro said a cache issue disabled service on Wednesday night, with a solution implemented at 11:43 pm PT and service reactivated, while it continued operating in a crisis setting until performance returned to pre-failure levels the next morning.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Ars Technica
Reddit will begin testing “video Reddit” this Monday—an initial version that turns select English-language Reddit posts into audio narration and video posts across select communities, letting users choose to “read” or “play.”
Aug 17, 2026 ·TechCrunch
