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Decoding Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘personal superintelligence” plan for Meta
It has been another busy week. GPT-5 appears to be just around the corner… This week, I decode the meaning behind Mark Zuckerberg’s “personal superintelligence” manifesto, and what it means for the broader AI race. Keep reading for my chat with a Figma exec on the company’s IPO day, a bunch of good links, and some feedback from last week’s…
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Not a typo! Score an iPhone 16 Pro for free at this carrier
Need a reliable smartphone for the forthcoming school season? T-Mobile is offering one of our favorite phones for free ahead of the upcoming semester. For a limited time, you can get the iPhone 16 Pro for free at T-Mobile with trade-in and an eligible unlimited data plan. It’s one of the best back to school deals I’ve seen. In addition…
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OpenAI may be testing a cheaper paid plan for ChatGPT
OpenAI is reportedly working on a new plan called ‘Go,’ which would be cheaper than the existing $20 Plus subscription. Like every other AI chatbot, ChatGPT has two plans. One is Plus, which gives access to new models and a few features for $20, and the second is the Pro plan. The Pro plan costs $200 and provides nearly unlimited…
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Google backtracks on plans to deactivate shortened goo.gl links
Google is largely reversing course on its plans to discontinue support for all shortened goo.gl URLs on August 25th. Goo.gl URLS that already show a message saying that they will be deactivated in August will still stop working — the company started showing the deactivation message nine months ago on URLs that “showed no activity in late 2024” — but…
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IKEA’s iconic Billy Bookcase just got a welcome update — here’s what’s new
No matter where you live or what your budget is, you’ve probably owned a Billy Bookcase before. As one of IKEA’s most iconic pieces of furniture, this budget-friendly and versatile shelf is easily upgraded and will suit just about any space. So it makes sense that IKEA continues to upgrade the Billy line, and its latest change is a welcome…
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Pwn2Own hacking contest pays $1 million for WhatsApp exploit
The Zero Day Initiative is offering a $1 million reward to security researchers who will demonstrate a zero-click WhatsApp exploit at its upcoming Pwn2Own Ireland 2025 hacking contest. The record bounty targets zero-click security flaws that allow code execution without user interaction on the messaging platform used by more than three billion people worldwide. Meta, alongside Synology and QNAP, is…
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Apple says Trump’s tariffs are adding another $1 billion to its costs
Apple is spending a lot on President Donald Trump’s tariffs. During an earnings call on Thursday, Apple CEO Tim Cook said the duties could add $1.1 billion to its costs during the September quarter. Cook says Apple has already spent around $800 million during the June quarter, which is less than the $900 million that the company predicted in May.…
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Huge Crocs sales now live in Australia – 5 deals I’d shop, starting from just AU$24
Gather ’round, folks — it’s time to get your Crocs on. This cult-followed shoe brand is synonymous with comfort, versatility and downright quirky shoes, amassing hundreds of thousands of cloglovers globally. Crocs has partnered up with many a movie, television show and food franchises, including Krispy Kreme (arriving August 6), and is renowned for its flexible wear options — even…
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Kali Linux can now run in Apple containers on macOS systems
Cybersecurity professionals and researchers can now launch Kali Linux in a virtualized container on macOS Sequoia using Apple’s new containerization framework. During WWDC 2025, Apple announced a new containerization framework that allows Apple Silicon hardware to run isolated Linux distros in its virtualized environment, similar to Microsoft Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2). To get started, users on macOS Sequoia with Apple Silicon…
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Apple shipped its 3 billionth iPhone
Apple has been the target of a fair amount of criticism over the past year, from its AI missteps to a strong distaste for its new design ethos. But the numbers don’t lie, and if Apple knows how to do anything it’s sell iPhones. Specifically, three billion of them, as CEO Tim Cook announced on the company’s earnings call today.…
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