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Kacey Musgraves Launches Lube, Hangs from Giant Disco Balls at Tour Kickoff

The suggestive product launch arrived just days before Musgraves took the joke to arena scale in Chicago. Kacey Musgraves Launches Lube, Hangs from Giant Disco Balls at Tour Kickoff Alex Krinsky

The Witcher 3 Remastered Launches September as a Free Upgrade for Existing Owners

CD Projekt Red has announced The Witcher 3 Remastered, coming as a free upgrade to all owners next month.

France's left fractures further as MEP launches presidential bid

French centre-left politician Raphael Glucksmann announced his candidacy for France's presidential election next year, joining a crowded field of far-right figures, centrists and fellow left-wingers. Hard-left leader Jean-Luc Melenchon is planning to stand while Greens leader Mar

Apple Stores preparing ‘significant’ changes for new Home product launches: report

According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman , Apple is preparing significant changes at its retail stores in preparation for upcoming Home product launches. At the very least, Apple should debut a refreshed HomePod mini and Apple TV 4K this fall, though the changes would suggest a third

Apple launches next-gen Apple Silicon chips: M6 and M5 Ultra

Apple has unveiled two new Apple Silicon chips today. The M6 chip debuts in a new Mac mini model and marks Apple’s first 2nm processor. The M5 Ultra launches in a refreshed Mac Studio and is Apple’s most powerful chip ever.

Apple Maps launches ads on iPhone, here’s what’s new

Apple has officially launched ads in Apple Maps, with the rollout ramping up in the coming weeks. Here are the details.

US launches new drug boat strike in the Caribbean, citing narcoterrorism

The U.S. military launched a lethal strike on Tuesday against an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean traveling through “established narco-trafficking routes” as outlined by Southern Command. Four onboard the vessel were killed. It follows a Monday attack on an alleged drug boat in

On this day in space! Aug. 25, 1997: NASA launches Advanced Composition Explorer to track solar wind and so much more

On Aug. 25, 1997, NASA launched the Advanced Composition Explorer, or ACE satellite to study energetic particles traveling through space. It lifted off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a Delta II rocket and spent the next three and a half months making its way to its orbit

Apple launches new M6 and M5 Ultra Apple silicon chips — debuting in new Mac Mini and Mac Studio

Apple has today unveiled its next-generation M6 Apple silicon chip, as well as a powerful M5 Ultra. The new chips will debut in new versions of its Mac Mini and Mac Studio, respectively, available to pre-order from today. The M6 is Apple's first chip on a 2-nanometer process, uti

Arcus launches tokenized perp positions on Robinhood Chain

Arcus introduced transferable ERC-20 tokens for perpetual positions and lets tokenized stocks back leveraged trades without requiring users to sell their holdings.

Bitwise launches self-custodied tokenized stock portfolios with Coinbase

Bitwise’s new portfolios automatically rebalance Coinbase tokenized stocks while allowing eligible non-US investors to keep the assets in their own wallets.

World Liberty Financial launches USD1 natively on Canton Network

USD1 is the sixth-largest stablecoin, with a market capitalization of more than $4 billion, according to industry data.

Nigeria launches operation to rescue 600 kidnapped victims

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced a rescue operation on Tuesday for victims of 600-person mass abduction.

Thomson Reuters Launches Its Own Frontier Model

Article URL: https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en/press-releases/2026/august/thomson-reuters-leverages-its-world-class-data-assets-to-launch-its-own-frontier-model Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49428318 Points: 55 # Comments: 16

As Cerebras Launches a New, Record-Setting AI Accelerator, Here’s How You Should Play CBRS Stock

Strategy launches $1.6B cash pool after $2B common shares raise, maintains hold on BTC buys

Strategy held off on new Bitcoin buying, maintaining holdings at 840,447 BTC as it launched a $1.59 billion cash pool after raising $2 billion from MSTR stock sales.

Siri AI Will Have a Waitlist When iOS 27 Launches - MacRumors

Siri AI Will Have a Waitlist When iOS 27 Launches MacRumors Could Apple end up King of smartphone AI after all? PhoneArena macOS Golden Gate adds a new app to your Mac; here’s what it can do 9to5Mac Testing out Apple’s new Siri AI, and 5 prompts to get acclimated The Seattle Time

Alabama launches investigation into OpenAI’s hack of Hugging Face

Weeks after OpenAI disclosed that one of its cybersecurity models had gone rogue and hacked AI dataset company Hugging Face, Alabama’s attorney general announced an investigation into the incident.

Devendra Mahto launches examination reform Yatra in Jharkhand

The motive behind the Yatra is to garner public support for transparency, accountability, and fairness in the recruitment examination

US military launches first known drug boat strike in months, killing 2 ‘narco-terrorists’

The U.S. military launched its first known strike on an alleged drug boat in two months off the coast of Latin America on Sunday, killing two “narco-terrorists” in the eastern Pacific. The U.S. Southern Command (Southcom) said early Monday the “low-profile” vessel operated along

Video: Russia launches rocket into space with military satellite

Russia says it has launched a military satellite into space on the back of a Soyuz-2.1 rocket from Arkhangelsk.

Trump signs new national space policy to enable 1,000 US rocket launches per year

The United States is updating its approach to managing spaceflights that lift off and land within its borders, and aims to expand the nation's capabilities to support more than 1,000 rocket launches per year by 2030. President Donald Trump just signed a new National Space Transpo

ACB launches probe into ‘tender irregularities’ at Guntur Municipal Corporation

Bureau identifies discrepancies between tender percentages on the e-procurement platform and those entered in work orders, payments allegedly released on the basis of manipulated percentages, causing financial loss to the civic body

SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites, lands rocket on ship at sea (video, photos)

SpaceX launched yet another Starlink mission today (Aug. 21), sending 29 more of the broadband satellites to orbit from Florida's Space Coast. The spacecraft flew aboard a Falcon 9 rocket, which lifted off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station today at 11:14 a.m. EDT

Vice-President Radhakrishnan launches India’s first indigenous non-GMO popcorn maize hybrid in Andhra Pradesh

India’s agricultural progress depends on indigenous technology, innovation and home-grown solutions capable of competing in global markets, says Radhakrishnan

Xiaomi launches new Xring chip, partners with TSMC for production, sources say - Reuters

Xiaomi launches new Xring chip, partners with TSMC for production, sources say Reuters Xiaomi Develops Its Own AI Mobile Chip in Challenge to Qualcomm Bloomberg Xiaomi unveils new Xring chip, teams up with TSM for manufacturing: report Seeking Alpha Google, take note: This phone

US launches deadly strike on alleged drug boat, believed to be the first in two months - Yahoo

US launches deadly strike on alleged drug boat, believed to be the first in two months Yahoo See more headlines & perspectives on Google News

US launches national security probe into Shein-Everlane deal – report

Apple Stores preparing ‘significant’ changes for new Home product launches: report - 9to5Mac

Apple Stores preparing ‘significant’ changes for new Home product launches: report 9to5Mac That Weird 'Other' Section in Apple Stores Is Reportedly Being Revamped for a New Line of Home Products Gizmodo Apple's next product leak is coming from the unlikeliest place, its own store

GDC Collaborates With Malbon Golf for a Golf Apparel Capsule Crafted From Denim

Summary GDC and Malbon Golf drop a four-piece golf capsule crafted entirely from 100% Japanese cotton denim chambray.Features the Collegiate Long Sleeve, Pine Windshirt, Magnolia Pants and Clubhouse Pants in Light Blue and Navy.Launches August 27 via Malbon and August 29 via GDC

The Blood of Dawnwalker's console modes top out at 40fps, with no 60fps option at launch

New console gameplay from developer Rebel Wolves and publisher Bandai Namco has confirmed The Blood of Dawnwalker won't offer a 60fps mode on PS5 or Xbox Series X/S when it launches next month Read more

Mortal Shell 2's first balance patch makes its in-game economy a lot more lenient and nerfs some enemies and bosses for a smoother ride

Heavy is the burden of being a game developer, as even as a game launches, there is always still work to be done. Mortal Shell 2 is out today, and while it generally seems to be doing quite well for itself, a game of its ilk, i.e. a Soulslike, doesn't necessarily get everything r

SpaceX plans to build a $100 billion spaceport in Louisiana

SpaceX plans to establish its Starbase, LA in Vermilion Parish, which will "support thousands of launches annually."

The world's busiest spaceport is about to get a lot quieter, at least for now

SpaceX made Florida's Space Coast home to the world's busiest spaceport for a decade, but that will change this year. The company is significantly cutting the number of launches from Florida until Starship arrives, a senior SpaceX official confirmed Tuesday. The Falcon 9 rocket h

SpaceX sets rocket-reuse record on 100th Falcon 9 launch of the year (video)

Starlink launches may have become commonplace, but this one was definitely worth staying up for. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket topped with 29 Starlink internet satellites lifted off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Tuesday (Aug. 25), at 5:33 a.m. EDT (0933 GMT). It

Starbase Louisiana: SpaceX announces enormous $100 billion Starbase launch site

A new spaceport will bring 10 launch pads to Louisiana's Gulf Coast and support thousands of Starship launches per year. SpaceX and Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry announced Tuesday (Aug. 25) a $100 billion investment in the state's Vermilion Parish to build "Starbase Louisiana,"

BenQ's First Dual-Monitor Desk Lamp Will Give Your Screens A Glow Up - Engadget

BenQ's First Dual-Monitor Desk Lamp Will Give Your Screens A Glow Up Engadget BenQ's New iScreenBar is a Monitor Light Bar Made for the iMac MacRumors This Simple iMac Accessory Is the Perfect Desktop Upgrade for Night Owls Gear Patrol BenQ Launches Its First Monitor Light Bar De

Memory and Storage Configurations and Pricing for the New Mac Minis (M6/M5 Pro) and Mac Studios (M5 Max/M5 Ultra) - Daring Fireball

Memory and Storage Configurations and Pricing for the New Mac Minis (M6/M5 Pro) and Mac Studios (M5 Max/M5 Ultra) Daring Fireball Apple introduces M6 and M5 Ultra for a big leap in performance and AI compute Apple Apple launches new Mac Mini and Mac Studio desktops aimed at AI de

Corrosion of Conformity and The Sword Announce Fall 2026 US Tour

The outing launches November 2nd and features support from heavy psych band Hippie Death Cult. Corrosion of Conformity and The Sword Announce Fall 2026 US Tour Langdon Hickman

Chinese Brands Released 542 Models In Five Months And Officials Are Getting Worried

The rapid pace of launches mean that new models lose their glory in a matter of months

Trump's space transportation policy calls for new spaceport on federal land

A new national space transportation policy signed by President Donald Trump on Thursday calls for the development of more spaceports to support more than 1,000 launches and reentries per year by 2030. The presidential memorandum replaces a 2013 policy signed by former President B

Apple is about to launch five new products that I’m very excited for

Apple’s biggest product launches of the year are almost here, with 10+ new products coming very soon. Here are the five new Apple products I’m the most excited about.

5 ways Iran's economy is wilting under Trump's pressure - Axios

5 ways Iran's economy is wilting under Trump's pressure Axios Trump’s Attempt to Strangle Iran’s Economy Depends on China’s Cooperation The New York Times US Expands Sanctions on Oil Mogul’s Network in Iran Crackdown Bloomberg.com Bessent Launches ‘Operation Economic Outcast’ to

Trump’s Attempt to Strangle Iran’s Economy Depends on China’s Cooperation - The New York Times

Trump’s Attempt to Strangle Iran’s Economy Depends on China’s Cooperation The New York Times US Expands Sanctions on Oil Mogul’s Network in Iran Crackdown Bloomberg.com Bessent Launches ‘Operation Economic Outcast’ to Isolate and Squeeze Iran WSJ 5 ways Iran's economy is wilting

Iran War Updates: U.S. unveils new sanctions after Trump threatened "economic D-Day" - CBS News

Iran War Updates: U.S. unveils new sanctions after Trump threatened "economic D-Day" CBS News Trump’s Attempt to Strangle Iran’s Economy Depends on China’s Cooperation The New York Times US Expands Sanctions on Oil Mogul’s Network in Iran Crackdown Bloomberg.com Bessent Launches

‘Where Is Rahul Gandhi?’: Telangana BJP over students’ fee reimbursement dues

Telangana BJP chief launches 48-hour hunger strike in support of students demanding the immediate release of around ₹15,000 crore fee reimbursement dues

Alibaba plunges after announcing $10.2 billion share placement to fund AI push - CNBC

Alibaba plunges after announcing $10.2 billion share placement to fund AI push CNBC Alibaba, Shein’s Hong Kong Share Sales Mark a Dramatic Repricing of China Bloomberg.com This Chinese Tech Giant Quietly Cut Its Buyback 80% to Fund AI Yahoo Finance Alibaba launches Wan3.0 AI vide

That Weird 'Other' Section in Apple Stores Is Reportedly Being Revamped for a New Line of Home Products - Gizmodo

That Weird 'Other' Section in Apple Stores Is Reportedly Being Revamped for a New Line of Home Products Gizmodo Apple's next product leak is coming from the unlikeliest place, its own stores PhoneArena Apple Retail Stores Preparing for New Home Product Launches MacRumors Things I

YOKE Readies Third Drop of Its FW26 Collection

Summary YOKE FW26 Drop 3 launches August 22, 2026.The collection highlights calf leather jackets, corduroy coveralls, pleated trousers and alpaca knitwear.Available via YOKE’s online store, flagship and select stockists. Japanese label YOKE returns with the third Fall/Winter 2026

French MEP Glucksmann seeks to unite the left in bid for French presidency

Centre-left politician Raphaël Glucksmann on Sunday launched his bid for the French presidency, aiming to unite moderate left-wing voters and challenge far-left leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon ahead of France’s 2027 election. With Marine Le Pen leading first-round polls, Glucksmann is