Google starts labeling ads that were made or edited with AI
Google is finally telling you when an ad was cooked up by AI. A new label in “My Ad Center”…
July 2026
Anker Soundcore Boom 2 is nearly half off at $69.99 on Woot
Finding a decent Bluetooth speaker under $100 is harder than it should be. Most options are tiny, tinny, or both….
OpenAI kills ChatGPT Atlas browser less than a year after launch
OpenAI is pulling the plug on ChatGPT Atlas — its AI-powered browser — less than a year after it launched….
UK unveils Cyber Shield plan for agentic AI defense alongside industry pledge
The UK government made two cybersecurity announcements on July 7 that show it’s getting serious about raising the bar. First…
QIZ Security raises $17M for cryptographic governance and post-quantum platform
Israeli startup QIZ Security just closed a $17 million seed round for its cryptographic posture management platform. Bessemer Venture Partners…
Injective SDK package on npm hijacked to steal crypto wallet keys
Someone compromised the Injective Labs GitHub repo and pushed a malicious npm package that steals cryptocurrency wallet private keys and…
Phantom and Hyperliquid tell CFTC to stop treating blockchain devs like banks
Phantom and the Hyperliquid Policy Center want the CFTC to make something clear: building blockchain software isn’t the same as…
White House says Democrats haven’t named SEC, CFTC commissioners to fill vacancies
The White House says it asked Senate Democrats for names to fill empty commissioner seats at the SEC and CFTC…
Bitdeer stock jumps 14% after $36M Nevada mining hardware expansion
Bitdeer shares popped 14% on Thursday after the Bitcoin mining company announced a $36 million manufacturing facility in Sparks, Nevada….
JPMorgan: Bitcoin’s Real Risk Isn’t Strategy’s Sales — It’s Blockchain Adoption That Never Comes
Everyone’s been focused on whether Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) will dump its Bitcoin holdings. JPMorgan says that’s the wrong worry. The…