Galaxy S26's latest beta update makes Bixby much easier to use
Android Authorityby Aamir Siddiqui·28 Aug 2026
Galaxy S26's latest beta update makes Bixby much easier to use Aug 28, 2026 — 8:42 AM ET - With the latest One UI 9 Beta 7 for the Galaxy S26, Samsung has added Gesture wake-up and home screen...
The Download: a secretive antiaging drug and joining virtual power plants
MIT Technology Reviewby Thomas Macaulay·28 Aug 2026
This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology.
5 homelab upgrades you can 3D print to save some money this weekend (Aug 28 - 30)
How-To Geekby Tim Brookes·28 Aug 2026
If you’re building a homelab, the price can quickly add up. Though there are bargains to be had in the form of second-hand mini PCs and salvaged drives, if you have a 3D printer you can save even...
Meta executive leaves for OpenAI as the social media giant faces growing scrutiny in India | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Jagmeet Singh·28 Aug 2026
Meta’s India and Southeast Asia vice president, Sandhya Devanathan, is leaving the social media giant to join OpenAI, the ChatGPT maker told TechCrunch.
Native-owned energy companies offer options for data centers
The Architect’s Newspaperby Petala Ironcloud·28 Aug 2026
In July, the city council in Salem, Oregon, learned that city officials had been secretly negotiating with the Google-backed California developer Verrus on a $5 billion AI/cloud data center...
How to add an intro to Apple CarPlay using Shortcuts - Engadget
Engadgetby staff@engadget.com (Thomas Godwin)·28 Aug 2026
How to add an intro to Apple CarPlay using Shortcuts If you want your car to greet you every morning, the Shortcuts app can make it happen.
AKS Looks to Make Node Disruption More Predictable with New NAP Guidance
InfoQby Craig Risi·28 Aug 2026
Microsoft is placing greater emphasis on controlling disruption in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Node Auto-Provisioning (NAP), publishing new guidance to help platform teams balance the efficiency...
Agents Are Always Day-One Hires. It’s Time We Designed for It.
Unite.AIby Lauren Hanford, VP , Product Operations, Sonar·28 Aug 2026
By 2027, 74% of companies are expected to use agents in some capacity, according to a recent Deloitte study.
Smart Glasses vs. AI Pins: Which Wearable AI Form Factor Has the Stronger Future? - Techgenyz
TechGenyzby Contributor·28 Aug 2026
Wearable artificial intelligence is moving beyond watches and fitness trackers. Technology companies are experimenting with devices that can understand spoken requests, recognize objects, summarize...
Even an AI cost-management vendor can lose control of its agent spending
Latest newsby Joe McKendrick·28 Aug 2026
In at least nine documented cases over the past year, AI agents destroyed live company systems by wiping data and deleting databases on their own, using valid credentials.
News from the world of Education: August 28, 2026
The Hinduby Education Plus Team·28 Aug 2026
Conference on Sustainability Education Mobius Foundation will host the eighth International Conference on Sustainability Education in New Delhi on September 2 and 3, at the India Habitat Centre.
No internet? No problem: Karnataka’s rural libraries are getting an AI computing upgrade
The South Firstby Keerthivas·28 Aug 2026
Synopsis: Students across rural Karnataka will soon have access to AI-capable computing through Arivu Kendras, with the State rolling out indigenously developed KEO computers at select centres.
How to get free Google AI Pro for an entire year - and save $240: 3 ways
Latest newsby Artie Beaty·28 Aug 2026
Google is offering some users a free AI Pro subscription. College students can get 12 months for free. A new device gets you a free subscription, or you can share one.
OPPO Find X10 Pro Max Leaks Triple 200MP Cameras: Groundbreaking Mobile Photography or Pure Specification Circus? - Techgenyz
TechGenyzby Tanisha Bhowmik·28 Aug 2026
Smartphone brands officially ran out of design ideas. So they’re inflating megapixel numbers. Just when dual-sensor upgrades felt peak saturation, OPPO crossed the 600-megapixel threshold with the...
Dystopicon review: Big Brother, human centipedes and the TV you must never turn off
The Escapistby Paul McNally·28 Aug 2026
It’s fair to say I’ve played a lot of games in my time on this earth and a lot of them have been indie games, especially over the past few years.
AI Shopping Doesn’t Move As Quickly As Brands Believe
Unite.AIby Andrew Lissimore, Cofounder & CEO, Lantern·28 Aug 2026
AI has quickly become part of how consumers research products. Adobe Analytics found that traffic from generative AI tools to U.S.
Is memory chip crunch wiping out ₹10K smartphone market in India?
The Hinduby Haider Ali Khan·28 Aug 2026
As memory chip crunch is forcing brands to repeated price hikes across smartphone segments, the budget tier seems to be facing an existential crisis as the margin in this segment has always been...
How a $3 ESP32 card turns your PC's power button into a remote switch—no Wake-on-LAN required
How-To Geekby Nick Lewis·28 Aug 2026
My home server runs more than a dozen services I use regularly for work and for my personal life. Wake-on-LAN is great when it works, but it isn't foolproof.
Washington Can Suspend Anthropic’s Models, but It Can’t Fix Your Architecture
Unite.AIby Jan Karstens, CTO, Avantra·28 Aug 2026
The saga around Anthropic’s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models gave the IT industry a rare, real-time case study in AI governance under geopolitical pressure.
Meta launches new update to try and fight the ‘pervert glasses’ backlash
The Independentby Andrew Griffin·28 Aug 2026
Meta has launched another update and a marketing campaign aimed at addressing the widespread backlash against its smart glasses.
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