The latest Tech stories, each briefed with the key facts, the numbers, and the sources.
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TechCrunch has revealed the Builders Stage agenda for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, scheduled for October 13-15 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
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Indian startup Skyroot Aerospace has scheduled the first test flight of its Vikram-1 rocket between July 12 and August 4 from the Satish Dhawan Space Center
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Samsung is reportedly planning a major upgrade for its Voice Recorder app, introducing a "Cloud transcription" feature to process recordings on Samsung servers
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T-Mobile has launched a weekend promotion offering the Apple iPhone 17, iPhone 17e, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone Air for free.
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Electronic Arts (EA) has officially become a private company after successfully closing a $55 billion deal.
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According to a leaked Microsoft document shared with developers, Xbox 360 games are reportedly coming to PC, handheld systems, and the upcoming Project Helix
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In July 2026, Samsung introduced silicon-carbon battery technology in its Galaxy Z Fold 8, Fold 8 Ultra, and Flip 8.
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In 2026, USB4 Version 2.0 and Thunderbolt 5 are transitioning into active implementation within premium laptops and desktops, such as the Razer Blade 16 (2026).
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Chinese AI developer Z.ai (formerly Zhipu) has completed construction on a 1-gigawatt data center built entirely with domestic Chinese chips and has activated
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Kuwait Petroleum Corporation and Kuwaiti authorities reported that an oil facility and a water desalination plant were hit during Iranian strikes.
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In the latest edition of The Verge's Installer newsletter, David Pierce highlights several new software and hardware releases.
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Mistral AI has officially launched "Vibe" alongside a dedicated physics-simulation stack aimed at the aerospace, automotive, and semiconductor sectors
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According to Microsoft's 2026 Environmental Sustainability Report released on July 9, 2026, the company's greenhouse gas emissions for fiscal year 2025 rose
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The iPhone Air 2 is rumored to feature a larger 3,500+mAh battery, up from the iPhone Air's 3,149mAh, alongside a 2nm A20 Pro chipset, C2 5G modem, 6.55-inch
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A leak from South Korean publication Money Today (via Sammobile) reports that Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S27 Pro will use Samsung's Exynos 2700 chip globally
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Microsoft is initiating a major strategic reset for its Xbox division to curb costs and boost profitability.
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Nuclear tech startup Ampera has unveiled its first full-scale, 3D-printed nuclear reactor module, which it describes as the world's first subcritical
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Game developer Brian "Biscuit" Watson revealed the existence of the PlayStation Puga, a cancelled PlayStation 1 console prototype built entirely inside
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In European tech news, Quantum Systems raised $1.2 billion at an $8 billion valuation.
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Apple is developing a redesigned 14-inch entry-level MacBook Pro, targeting a launch in the first half of 2027.
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According to the UBS Global Wealth Report, the number of billionaires globally has risen 13.1% over the past year to a record 3,302, driven by growth in the US
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Gynecologist Sally Greenwald has built a highly sought-after concierge medical practice among prominent Silicon Valley women, advocating that "sexual health
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The US government has lifted export restrictions on Anthropic's advanced Claude models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, following a temporary ban enacted on June 12 due
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