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Today’s highlights
- With Switch 2, iPhone, and laptop tricks, the Sharge Disk Pro 2 is finally a worthy EDC — 2026-07-31
- Sharge, the company that makes delightful retro Mac-shaped chargers and see-inside batteries, is finally impressing me with a portable SSD. I couldn’t recommend the Sharge Disk, Disk Plus, or even the Disk Pro, but I’d b
- OpenAI reportedly finds evidence that more of its agents ran amok — 2026-07-31
- OpenAI has reportedly found evidence of additional agent misbehavior as it looks into the incident that occurred with Hugging Face.
- Rivian spinoff Also to start delivering e-bikes after months of delays — 2026-07-31
- Also has big plans beyond the TM-B. The startup mostly refers to itself as a “vehicle” company and has plans to make four-wheel pedal-assist cargo vehicles for Amazon.
- Silicon Valley loves young founders. Until it doesn’t. — 2026-07-31
- AI tools have democratized the opportunity to build, shortening the timelines of success and enabling more young people to start successful companies without stepping foot inside a Big Tech company.
- India is starting to pay for apps, not just download them — 2026-07-31
- India’s app market generated a record $345 million in Q2.
- Here’s the problem with putting an AI image generator in Google Earth — 2026-07-31
- A text prompt was all it took to generate reality-warping images using Google Earth’s satellite, aerial, and 3D imagery with a now-rolled back AI feature, like these images generated by Digital Digging’s Henk van Ess tha
- Google nixes its Earth AI feature one day after launch, amid criticism it would spread misinformation — 2026-07-31
- A tool that allowed anyone to generate fake AI-generated imagery and superimpose it over real Google Earth maps quickly spurred backlash.
- Fresh off its Wiz payout, Index Ventures raises $2B across three funds — 2026-07-31
- The new funding brings Index’s total available investing capital to $3.5 billion.