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Cassette App Brings VHS Nostalgia to iPhone Videos
Cassette recreates VHS-style playback for iPhone videos with a lean-back, AirPlay-friendly experience and optional premium features.
Anthropic Offers Claude to All US Government Branches for $1
Anthropic matches OpenAI's $1 federal deal and expands access to all three U.S. government branches with FedRAMP High and multicloud options.
Uno Platform doubles down on enterprise cross-platform .NET
Uno Platform targets enterprise developers with cross-platform .NET tools, new premium Studio, Hot Design, and a C$3.5M seed to scale.
Perplexity Offers $34.5B to Buy Chrome in Bold Move
AI search startup Perplexity offered $34.5B to buy Chrome, pledging to keep Chromium open and maintain Google as the default search engine.
Continua Raises $8M to Put LLMs in Group Chats
David Petrou’s Continua raised $8M to introduce social-aware AI agents into SMS, iMessage and Discord group chats for planning and coordination.
Inside Kimsuky Leak Reveals North Korean Hacking Tradecraft
A rare leak of a North Korean hacker's workstation reveals Kimsuky's tools, operations, and crypto thefts. What defenders must do next.
AI Companion Apps Surge as Niche Monetization Hits Stride
AI companion apps hit 220M downloads and $82M in H1 2025, driven by new launches and concentrated revenue among top titles.
Meta Launches Edits App to Rival CapCut
Meta launches Edits, a mobile-first video editor with green screen, AI restyle, timeline tools and Instagram integration to compete with CapCut.
Anthropic Expands Claude to a One Million Token Context Window
Anthropic boosts Claude Sonnet 4 to a 1M-token context window, improving long-form coding and enterprise workflows while adjusting API pricing.
Google Pixel 10 Launch Promises Gemini-Powered AI Upgrades
Google unveils Pixel 10 series at Made by Google on Aug 20 with Tensor G5 and Gemini AI features like Camera Coach and conversational photo editing.
Trump U-Turns on Nvidia GPUs and Escalates Trump Merch Lawsuits
Trump's tariff threats pushed Nvidia and AMD into costly China deals and the Trump Organization is using Schedule A suits to freeze bootleg merch sellers.
How Insteon’s Revival Shows Smart Home Survival
Ken Fairbanks bought and revived Insteon. Lessons on customer loyalty, subscription realities, tariffs, and smart lighting choices from a Vergecast special.