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Cloudflare will begin blocking mixed-use web crawlers from ad-supported pages by default on September 15, 2026. The policy targets crawlers that combine traditional search indexing with AI training or agent…

Honda has started producing batteries for stationary energy storage systems, redirecting cells originally intended for electric vehicles toward data centers and other power applications. The production shift follows the automaker’s…

Sony Interactive Entertainment will stop producing physical discs for all new PlayStation games from January 2028. Games released after the cutoff will be sold digitally through the PlayStation Store and…

Vint Cerf, one of the computer scientists who helped develop the foundations of the internet, will retire from Google next week. The 83-year-old has served as the company’s vice president…

Chinese property tycoon and political activist Guo Wengui has been sentenced to 30 years in a U.S. federal prison for defrauding thousands of his online followers. A New York jury…

British American Tobacco will cut about 5,500 jobs and transfer another 3,500 roles to external partners by the end of 2026. The changes will affect nearly one-fifth of its global…

Jio Platforms and the National Stock Exchange of India are preparing for initial public offerings that could rank among the country’s largest listings. Both companies filed draft prospectuses with India’s…

TG Jones has secured High Court approval for a restructuring plan that could close up to 150 stores and impose substantial rent reductions across much of its remaining estate. The…

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has sued Amazon over claims that it used unfair contract terms to introduce advertising to Prime Video. The regulator alleges that more than one…

India recorded its driest June in 12 years and its fifth-driest since nationwide rainfall records began in 1901, according to the India Meteorological Department. Rainfall during the month was 39.8%…

U.S. President Donald Trump reported at least $2.2 billion in income for 2025, nearly four times the $622 million disclosed for the previous year. More than $1.4 billion came from…

Threads is expanding access to Live Chats while adding translations, co-hosting and moderation tools. The updates are designed to make real-time conversations easier to manage and accessible to users who…

Tesla has begun testing a production version of its two-seat Cybercab on public roads in Austin, Texas. The vehicle has no steering wheel or pedals, although a safety monitor was…

Blue Origin still plans to launch its New Glenn rocket before the end of 2026, even though investigators have not determined what caused the vehicle to explode during a ground…

X has launched a hosted Model Context Protocol server that allows AI assistants such as Claude, Cursor and Grok Build to connect directly to the social platform. The service uses…

Riverside has added built-in newsletter publishing, allowing users to turn recorded videos and podcasts into written newsletters with AI. Creators and businesses can generate, edit and send newsletters without leaving…

Amazon Web Services is committing an initial $1 billion to a new organization that will place AI engineers directly inside customer teams. The Forward Deployed Engineering group will help companies…

Google is making Gemini’s personalized image generation available for free to all eligible users in the United States. The feature combines Personal Intelligence with Google’s Nano Banana 2 model to…

Rakuten Kobo has activated its integration with StoryGraph, allowing readers to automatically update their book progress without logging it manually. Kobo is the first e-reader provider to offer native syncing…

Waymo robotaxis are no longer available through Uber in Phoenix, ending the companies’ nearly three-year deployment in the city. The vehicles assigned to the program have returned to Waymo’s Phoenix…