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Google is killing Assistant on phones September 4. Gemini is the only option left.
Tech

Google is killing Assistant on phones September 4. Gemini is the only option left.

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Google confirmed in emails to users that Assistant on Android phones will shut down starting September 4, forcing everyone to Gemini. The process may take

Report: Passkey security issues could allow account takeover
Tech

Report: Passkey security issues could allow account takeover

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Given the widespread enterprise adoption of passkeys to replace passwords, a Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 report disclosing ways attackers are getting around passkey protections

Anthropic built an inspection layer that lets enterprises block sensitive data before it reaches Claude
Tech

Anthropic built an inspection layer that lets enterprises block sensitive data before it reaches Claude

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Anthropic launched inference hooks for Claude Enterprise, a system that routes every prompt and tool call through a customer’s own security server before Claude processes

Reddit’s new Rules Hub uses AI to enforce moderation by intent, not keywords. Automod’s other features stay.
Tech

Reddit’s new Rules Hub uses AI to enforce moderation by intent, not keywords. Automod’s other features stay.

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Reddit announced a new suite of moderation tools that will eventually replace Automod’s enforcement capabilities, not Automod itself. The centrepiece is Rules Hub, which uses

TikTok Is Laying Off 250 Employees in Its Nashville Office
Tech

TikTok Is Laying Off 250 Employees in Its Nashville Office

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

The office was home to members of the app’s content moderation team.

This New Open Source Project Wants to Be the AI-First Alternative to Microsoft Office
Tech

This New Open Source Project Wants to Be the AI-First Alternative to Microsoft Office

Sourav RudraAugust 5, 2026

Office suites have changed a lot since the first ones landed on desktops decades ago. What began as basic tools for typing letters and totaling

While Torvalds Makes Peace With AI in Linux, Greg Kroah-Hartman Draws a Line (Sort of)
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While Torvalds Makes Peace With AI in Linux, Greg Kroah-Hartman Draws a Line (Sort of)

Sourav RudraAugust 5, 2026

Greg Kroah-Hartman’s “clanker” branch started as his own experiment, where an AI-assisted fuzzing tool turned up real bugs in the ksmbd and SMB code. These

A startup that slashes AI agent bills just raised $35M. Anthropic is a backer.
Tech

A startup that slashes AI agent bills just raised $35M. Anthropic is a backer.

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Sapiom is a San Francisco startup that sits between AI agents and the models they run on. It has raised a $35 million Series A.

Google is cutting 52 jobs in Washington the same week it lost four star researchers
Tech

Google is cutting 52 jobs in Washington the same week it lost four star researchers

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Google is laying off around 52 employees in Washington state, according to a WARN notice it filed on Wednesday and first reported by GeekWire. The

Which electric cars have the most range?
Tech

Which electric cars have the most range?

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

For 2025, dozens of EV variants top 300 miles of range The top dozen contains pickups, SUVs, crossovers, sedans, and a hatchback Standouts like Lucid

Thousands of servers can be backdoored by exploiting buggy motherboard controllers
Tech

Thousands of servers can be backdoored by exploiting buggy motherboard controllers

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Thousands of Internet-connected servers sold by the world’s biggest manufacturers can be remotely backdoored by exploiting critical vulnerabilities—some more than a decade old—that lurk deep

2026 Nissan Leaf details: Affordable EV will face 2026 Chevy Bolt EV
Tech

2026 Nissan Leaf details: Affordable EV will face 2026 Chevy Bolt EV

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Next-generation Nissan Leaf will launch first in U.S. and Canada, be fully revealed this year Rogue Hybrid and Rogue PHEV are on the way over

Schwartz confirmed as CDC director after bungling confirmation hearing
Tech

Schwartz confirmed as CDC director after bungling confirmation hearing

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

In a 51–44 vote Wednesday, the US Senate confirmed Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, despite failing miserably to

Rivian spinoff focuses on small EVs, “ways to move beyond cars”
Tech

Rivian spinoff focuses on small EVs, “ways to move beyond cars”

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Spinoff starts with $105 million VC investment, Rivian maintains “substantial minority stake” Products to be affordable, vastly more efficient than today’s cars or SUVs In-house-built

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