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Police AI Creeps Into Case Files With No One Watching
Police AI is moving from paperwork help into the legal record, with vendors selling speed before oversight catches up.
AppleCare+ Squeezes Mac and iPad Buyers After Price Hikes
Apple raised AppleCare+ prices for new Mac and iPad plans, making ownership costlier right after reported device price hikes.
Buttons, Not Recorders, Win Aina $5.5M for AI Agent Hardware
Aina raised $5.5M to build Dune, a three-key device for triggering AI agents instead of passively recording users.
Meta AI Teen Suicide Alerts Drag Parents into Chatbot Crisis
Meta will alert parents when teens discuss suicide or self-harm with Meta AI, showing chatbots are now teen crisis interfaces.
15% Share Slide Exposes Ocado Succession Power Struggle
Ocado’s 15% share slide shows investors want a clean CEO handover, not a founder hovering over the next boss.
OnePlus Exits US and Europe, Ending Flagship-Killer Era
OnePlus is exiting the US and Europe after the OnePlus 15, ending its Western flagship-killer run and moving updates to ColorOS.
Watch The Open 2026 Without Getting Blacked Out Early
The Open 2026 streams vary by country, with NBC, Sky, TSN, Kayo and others carrying coverage from Royal Birkdale.
Lululemon Throws Weight Behind Syntetica Nylon Recycling
Lululemon joined Syntetica's $30M Series A, betting recycled nylon can scale without a green premium.
$20M Plant AI Bet Sends Applied Computing Into Big Oil
Applied Computing raised $20M to sell Orbital, a plant-wide AI model for oil and gas operators drowning in unused sensor data.
838 Stores Flee VMware as Sheetz Breaks With Broadcom
Sheetz is moving 838 stores and 11,000 VMs off VMware after Broadcom's licensing overhaul made long-term costs feel too risky.
Agent Orchestration Runs Ahead of Real Enterprise AI
Enterprises have bought the agent orchestration stack, but most 'agents' are still chatbot wrappers, not production workflows.
Steam Deck Battery Scare Ends as Valve Reopens Supply
Valve says iFixit will restock Steam Deck LCD batteries next week, keeping the key DIY repair route alive for aging handhelds.