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Brave browser rolls out email aliases to keep your inbox out of trackers’ hands

Brave, the privacy-focused browser that has long positioned itself as a Chrome alternative, added a new reason to switch this week: built-in...

Theragun Sense massage gun with glowing LCD screen on a wooden table in a bright living room

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Theragun Sense (2nd Gen) review: Guided recovery for everyday aches

At $299, the Theragun Sense (2nd Gen) from Therabody isn’t the cheapest massage gun on the market, but it’s one of the...

TechBBQ 2026 conference hall in Copenhagen with a panel discussion on AI sovereignty on stage

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At TechBBQ, Europe’s AI conversation keeps circling back to one question: Who’s in control?

COPENHAGEN — On the final day of TechBBQ, the annual Nordic tech conference that wrapped up August 27, the conversation among founders,...

Australian Federal Police officers escort a handcuffed suspect outside a Perth police station

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Australian police arrest two alleged TeamPCP hackers linked to Mercor, OpenAI supply-chain attacks

Australian Federal Police arrested two men in Perth on Thursday, August 27, 2026, accusing them of being members of TeamPCP, the hacking...

Civil engineer at a construction site using a tablet displaying an underground utility map

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CivilGrid raises $26M to map what’s buried beneath U.S. cities

Josh Mackanic spent a decade at Pacific Gas and Electric, one of the largest utility companies in the U.S., before leaving in...

A humanoid robot stands in a modern car factory, symbolizing Chinese automakers' push into robotics.

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Chinese automakers are following Tesla’s bet that robots are the next big profit machine

Chinese automakers are pouring billions into humanoid robots, following the playbook set by Tesla and its Optimus project. The latest signal came...

Person holding a smartphone with a social media feed, representing Bluesky's new algorithmic opt-out feature

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Bluesky adds an ‘algorithmic opt-out’ for users who don’t want their posts to go viral

Bluesky introduced an algorithmic opt-out feature on Thursday, August 27, 2026, allowing users to keep their posts out of the app’s main...

Plaud One wireless earbuds with their charging case on a desk

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Plaud One earphones pack an eSIM-enabled case for on-the-go AI agent control

Plaud, the AI note-taking hardware company that says it has surpassed 2.5 million users, is expanding into a new form factor with...

Ring video doorbell camera mounted outside a home, representing new TAKE encryption for cloud features.

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Ring rolls out ‘TAKE’ encryption as default for cloud video features, deleting keys within 24 hours

Amazon’s smart home division Ring announced Wednesday that it is adopting a new encryption standard called TAKE (Throw Away the Key Encryption)...

Water treatment facility targeted in cyberattack on US critical infrastructure

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CISA confirms hackers targeted over 100 US water systems in July — here’s what we know

Federal cybersecurity officials confirmed that hackers targeted more than 100 internet-exposed systems across the U.S. water and wastewater sector during July, shedding...

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