Monthly Archives: August 2025

Nintendo raising original Switch console prices due to ‘market conditions’

Nintendo wouldn’t say what the “market conditions” were but likely reference President Trump’s tariffs, which are increasing costs for U.S. consumers.

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More details emerge on how Windsurf’s VCs and founders got paid from the Google deal

VCs and founders took much of the $2.4 billion, but money was left for a payout to all employees, sources say.

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Inside Jeffrey Epstein’s Forgotten AI Summit

Long before ChatGPT, a group of AI luminaries gathered on an island to discuss the future of artificial intelligence. Their funder ultimately cast a shadow on all who attended.

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Palantir lands $10 billion Army software and data contract

Palantir has been a key beneficiary of President Donald Trump’s clampdown on cost efficiencies using artificial intelligence.

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Nintendo hiking price of original Switch for U.S. customers

The Switch 2 launched in the middle of President Donald Trump’s trade war amid rapidly shifting tariff policies.

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Figma stock pops in second day of trading after colossal debut

The design software vendor is the latest tech company to hit the public markets after an extended IPO drought.

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Fundamental Research Labs nabs $30M+ to build AI agents across verticals

Fundamental Research Labs is releasing multiple AI products related to gaming and productivity.

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OpenAI Raises Another Funding Deal, From Dragoneer, Blackstone and More

The venture capital round values the ChatGPT maker at $300 billion, and underscores the fierceness of the A.I. money race.

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Sex toy maker Lovense threatens legal action after fixing security flaws that exposed users’ data

The internet-connected sex toy maker said it fixed the vulnerabilities that exposed users’ private email addresses and accounts to takeovers, but said it was also planning to take legal action following the disclosure.

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Truecaller’s call recording feature won’t work on iPhones from Sept. 30

The app’s call recording feature will no longer be available on iPhones starting September 30. Users with saved call recordings can either download them to their devices, share them via email or messaging apps, or switch their storage preference to … Continue reading

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