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Today’s highlights
- Samsung’s Galaxy S26 FE pairs last year’s hardware with last month’s software — 2026-08-27
- The Fan Edition phones are rarely Samsung’s most exciting launches of the year, but the new Galaxy S26 FE feels especially familiar. Hardware-wise, little has changed since the S25 FE launched 12 months ago, and the upgr
- Of course Samsung made a 1,100Hz gaming monitor — 2026-08-27
- Samsung announced its upcoming lineup of Odyssey gaming monitors today at Gamescom, and says that several will feature “world-first innovations” across display speeds and design. This includes the 27-inch Odyssey G6 it i
- OpenAI to start showing ads on ChatGPT’s free and Go tiers in India — 2026-08-27
- OpenAI has more than 100 million weekly active ChatGPT users in India, a huge chunk of whom are on the free or the lower-priced Go tiers.
- OpenAI’s rogue AI model incident was worse than we thought — 2026-08-27
- In July, an unreleased OpenAI model broke out of a restricted environment, figured out how to get access to the internet, allowed AI agents to talk to each other using a secret “message board,” and hacked into the intern
- Xiaomi’s new Redmi phone lasts for three days on a single charge — 2026-08-27
- The 9,210mAh dual-cell battery in the new Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is the biggest that Xiaomi has fit in any phone it’s sold in Europe - and remarkably, in some other markets the phone comes with an even larger 10,000mAh si
- Nvidia closes in on Hugging Face acquisition — 2026-08-27
- Nvidia has reportedly agreed to buy Hugging Face, the popular open-source AI hub, for $12.9 billion in a move that would let Nvidia both protect its chip empire and jump back into the cloud business.
- Viral AI startup Instinct has raised $350M at a $2.5B valuation — 2026-08-27
- The startup is only a year old but it has already generated a massive amount of hype (and money) while also spurring privacy concerns.
- Amazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over ‘surging demand’ — 2026-08-26
- Amazon is adding another 2 million Nvidia GPU chips to its data centers over the next two years. But this extended partnerships stretches beyond buying more chips.