On August 14, 2026, France's Constitutional Council blocked a law banning social media for under 15s, ruling it disproportionately infringed on freedom of expression and privacy.
## What's driving the $570 billion AI debt wave
Intel Razor Lake is expected to launch in two distinct tiers: Razor Lake S/H (desktop/mainstream mobile, Griffin Cove P cores + Golden Eagle E cores, LGA 1954 socket) in Q4 2027, and Razor Lake AX (Halo clas...
On August 14, 2026, six French nuclear reactors were fully offline and three more were running at reduced power, cutting 9.4 GW—roughly 15% of the country's total nuclear capacity—as rivers used for cooling...
The US Iran conflict choked the Strait of Hormuz through 2026, driving record oil inventory depletion, surging spot premiums, and warnings that Brent could reach $100–$120 per barrel, according to Goldman Sa...
VanEck argues Bitcoin is approaching a cyclical bottom in Q3 2026 after the post halving bear phase that began in Q4 2024 shows signs of exhaustion.
SharpEmu booted Astro's Playroom on a Steam Deck at 0.6 FPS in August 2026—a historic first but completely unplayable.
Iran's economy is collapsing under the combined weight of a war that has caused an estimated $270 billion in damages, a U.S.
Tim Cook has said he hopes to be remembered not for Apple's financial success but as 'a good and decent man,' a sentiment he shared in a CBS News interview as he prepares to step down as CEO on September 1,...
Here is the full timeline of the Manus–Meta–Tencent saga, based on Reuters, Bloomberg, CNBC, Caixin, and other reports.
Bitcoin fell below $64,000 on August 10, 2026, after Strategy sold 1,690 BTC, triggering over $47 million in long liquidations in a single move and contributing to a broader $1.8 billion crypto liquidation e...
Meta's Muse Glimmer, released August 10, 2026, is a 29.6B parameter open weight agentic model (Apache 2.0) that runs entirely on a single consumer GPU — no cloud required.