2026-08-12

We awarded Anycubic's 'exceptionally good' Kobra X multi-color 3D printer 4.5 stars in our workshop tests — and it's just got a major price drop

The beginner-friendly 3D printer gets a massive discount with four-color printing and speeds up to 600mm/s. [...]

2026-08-12

Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner agreed to buy the Los Angeles Lakers for a record $12.5 billion

The deal surpasses the $10 billion valuation set when Mark Walter bought a controlling stake in the team less than a year ago [...]

2026-08-12

Wendy's stock surges as Nelson Peltz's Trian prepares take-private bid

The activist firm is working with BlueFive Capital and franchisee Flynn Group on a proposal expected in the coming weeks [...]

2026-08-12

Trump is being sued over his Truth Social paywall

The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in federal court in Manhattan, alleges the paid early-access service violates the First and Fifth Amendments [...]

2026-08-12

FAA's gamer recruitment drive breaks air traffic controller hiring records

The FAA has hired more than 2,000 candidates through the campaign and reached 94% of its fiscal year hiring goal [...]

2026-08-12

DeepSeek Ships V4 Pro as Its Flagship Model Leaves Preview

DeepSeek has released the production version of its flagship model, DeepSeek V4 Pro, ending a preview period that ran nearly four months. The build, designated V4 Pro 0813, appeared on August 12, 2026, as the general-availability release on OpenRouter's model page, and DeepSeek's own API documentation now lists DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 as the model version behind the deepseek-v4-pro endpoint [...]

2026-08-12

SpaceXAI Launches Grok 4.6 for Long-Running Agents

SpaceXAI, the artificial intelligence company formerly known as xAI, released Grok 4.6 on August 12, 2026, a new flagship model built for long-running agents and more ambitious interactive and visual work. The model is available the same day in the Cursor code editor and the company's own Grok Build tool, as well as through its API, at a starting price of $2 per million input tokens and $6 pe [...]

2026-08-12

Twitch streamers can now refuse to let Amazon train its genAI models on their content

There's now an opt-out toggle for something that should have been opt-in to begin with. [...]

2026-08-12

Honor launches its long-awaited Robot Phone and yes it can wiggle at you

The big news with Honor's latest is the automated pop-up camera gimbal. [...]