2026-08-19

Bluesky reveals recent outage was caused by major DDoS attack

Iranian state-backed threat actors claim responsibility, but Bluesky did not confirm it. [...]

2026-08-19

iPhone owners urged to sell current models ASAP to avoid 30% value drop: 'if you’ve got a Pro or Pro Max, waiting until after the launch can be particularly costly'

Existing iPhones are soon set to massively fall in price, with the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max likely to be the worst affected. [...]

2026-08-19

Get better color accuracy on your TV with these simple steps

Even if it has impressive out-of-the-box color, your new (or old) TV can always benefit from a few simple tweaks to get the best color accuracy possible. [...]

2026-08-19

Trump paused new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, citing a last-minute trade deal

The 3-day reprieve covers roughly $20 billion in Canadian imports targeting autos, alcohol, and dairy sectors [...]

2026-08-19

Markets little changed as Treasury yields ease slightly after hitting 19-year highs

Global bond markets stabilized Wednesday after a selloff pushed U.S. 30-year Treasury yields to their highest since 2007 [...]

2026-08-19

Unitree Robotics stock soared in Shanghai debut as China's first listed humanoid robot maker

The Hangzhou-based humanoid robot maker closed at 845 yuan on Wednesday, giving it a market value of around $50 billion [...]

2026-08-19

Target's sales surged and full-year outlook rose — but the stock slid anyway

Comparable sales grew 3.8% in the second quarter, topping Wall Street estimates, though a tariff refund inflated the earnings figure [...]

2026-08-19

The big TechRadar interview: Ted Lasso season 4's Abbie Hern, Faye Marsay, and Jude Mack on joining the hit Apple TV show, soccer boot camps, and 'being underdogs'

TechRadar talks to three of Ted Lasso's new cast members to discuss their characters and the challenges facing women's soccer. [...]

2026-08-19

Cerebras launched a new server system it says will speed up AI chatbots

The CS-4 rack-scale system is built around three of the company's large wafer-scale chips and a new modular architecture [...]