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Peak Design’s City Line bags include a named BagLev hook that lets you hang the bag off chairs, ledges, tabletops, or counters to keep it “mostly free of urban gunge.”
Aug 17, 2026 ·
The Verge
Peak Design’s City Line bags include a named BagLev hook that lets you hang the bag off chairs, ledges, tabletops, or counters to keep it “mostly free of urban gunge.”
Aug 17, 2026 ·The Verge
A flathead screwdriver he used to force a heatsink clamp onto a CPU caused a small surface-mounted component next to the clamp area to break off, and the PC then powered with fans running but showed no display until a replacement heatsink arrived.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
The Register
Alibaba is expected to sell its Lingxi Games stake to Trustar Capital in a deal worth more than $2 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Foreign investors put $214.4B into emerging-market debt through July, up from $177.7B a year earlier, as governments issued a record $187B of bonds year-to-date and sold about $19B in July (twice the decade monthly average).
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Linux kernel 7.2 is ready for release, with Linus Torvalds saying he had to ship it in a “new normal” state rather than risk “never have a release at all.”
Aug 17, 2026 ·The Register
A Wyoming woman identified as Jane Doe 4 says her stepfather used xAI’s Grok to generate more than 7,000 fake explicit images of her as a child, and later traded them online.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
Engadget
Markets were mixed in Europe and Asia after U.S. stocks pulled back from an all-time high on weaker-than-expected U.S. economic data tied to stagflation worries.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Microsoft and Amazon’s recent results reassured investors that demand remains robust for the infrastructure underpinning AI, even as cloud growth accelerates and capacity constraints persist.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Sainsbury’s temporarily suspended live facial recognition alerts at its East Dulwich store after staff wrongly ejected Matt Arnold on Aug. 6, marking the second such incident at the chain this year, and said the cause was human error rather than a false match by its Facewatch system.
Aug 17, 2026 ·The Register
Rex Shares and Tuttle Capital Management have filed with the SEC for four 2x long/2x inverse ETFs tied to Roundhill’s new Neocloud and Photonics & Optics funds, each filed a day after Roundhill’s originals launched.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
The Hypatia Women CEO ETF (WCEO) is up 21% year to date as of market close Friday, versus under 14% for the S&P 500, and has cleared $10 million in assets with a three-year track record.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Wall Street expects Target’s Q2 earnings per share to rise 13% and revenue to grow 4%, and expects Walmart’s Q2 earnings per share to rise 9% and revenue to grow 5%.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Janus Henderson’s CLO ETF (JAAA) surpassed $30 billion in assets under management, positioning it as the largest fund in the collateralized loan obligations ETF category.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Dow Jones futures fell slightly early Monday while S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures rose modestly.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Microsoft says Exchange Server Subscription Edition Cumulative Update 1 (CU1) is delayed because additional work from AI-powered bug-finders is extending the time needed to validate, reproduce, fix, test, and release updates, and it “do[es] not have a date to give you.”
Aug 17, 2026 ·The Register
Petrobras identified a hydrocarbon-bearing interval in the Morpho exploration well (1-BRSA-1405-APS) offshore Amapá in the Foz do Amazonas Basin, though it has not disclosed accumulation size, hydrocarbon type/quality, or recoverable resources.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Argentina LNG, backed by YPF, Eni and XRG, applied to be included in Argentina’s RIGI framework for a $51 billion integrated LNG export project with 12 million tonnes per year of floating liquefaction capacity from Vaca Muerta.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Disney revealed multiple new Disney park lands and attractions, including Disney World’s Villains Land (Magic Kingdom) with a roller coaster through Maleficent’s fortress and a dark boat ride, Cars-themed Frontierland expansions with Miss Fritter’s Daredevil Spin-Along and Cars Ridge Run Rally, Animal Kingdom’s Tropical Americas Land with Indiana Jones and the Myth of the Jade Serpent and Antonio’s Fiesta de Encanto, and a Monstropolis overhaul at Hollywood Studios opening next year.
Aug 17, 2026 ·
CNET
VanEck BDC Income ETF (BIZD) yields about 11% and trades at roughly 10x trailing earnings while its five-year beta is 0.64, despite having fallen earlier on fears of illiquidity and middle-market defaults.
Aug 17, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Zhipu’s GLM-5.3 claims top performance on the CyberGym vulnerability-discovery benchmark, beating Fable 5 and GPT-5.6 Sol, and Zhipu says it found 2,436 vulnerabilities across 269 Chinese codebases (including 1,097 medium-to-high severity issues).
Aug 17, 2026 ·The Register
