2026-08-07

Shock horror — AI-generated security patches fall short of actually solving all the problems they were meant to fix

AI without oversight creates patches that rarely fix the issue entirely and sometimes just create new problems. [...]

2026-08-07

Trump is trying again to oust Fed Governor Lisa Cook after Supreme Court rebuff

The White House notified Cook this week it was "considering" removing her, giving her three weeks to respond to unproven mortgage fraud allegations [...]

2026-08-07

Krispy Kreme is rolling out its Autumn Seasonal Collection, including a Biscoff doughnut, starting Aug. 11

The limited-time menu includes two new doughnuts — a Maple Cheesecake and a Cafe Mocha — alongside returning Pumpkin Spice and Biscoff flavors [...]

2026-08-07

KFC and Oreo are selling fried chicken-flavored cookies

The limited-edition cookies swap Oreo's sweet creme for a filling meant to replicate KFC's Original Recipe seasoning [...]

2026-08-07

The Chinese Philosopher Americans Can’t Stop Fighting About

Yiyang Zhuge was already an intellectual celebrity in China. Her viral interview with Christopher Nolan made her famous in the US—and quickly turned her into a political Rorschach test. [...]

2026-08-07

Framework customer information was accessed as part of a data breach

Framework's customer database was accessed, but no payment info was released. [...]

2026-08-07

New official 30th anniversary Quake mission pack adds new maps and mechanics

19 new maps continue the story from MachineGames' other campaign additions. [...]

2026-08-07

DOGE's wild, unverifiable savings claims discredited in US government report

DOGE's inflated "Wall of Receipts": 96% of grant savings unverifiable, GAO says. [...]

2026-08-07

OpenAI’s expensive smart speaker will use moving parts to seem “more alive”

Gurman report claims OpenAI confirmed the speaker is not an Apple ripoff. [...]