Ars Technica: Sheetz moves 838 stores off VMware: Broadcom created “too much
uncertainty" Link:
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/07/sheetz-moves-838-stores-o
ff-vmware-broadcom-created-too-much-uncerta...
The Verge: xAI sues a man for using Grok to generate CSAM ‘deepfakes’ Link:
https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/966293/xai-grok-user-lawsuit
-csam
Wired: Intel Officials Predict the Pentagon’s Bill for the Iran War Will Exceed
$100 Billion Link:
https://www.wired.com/story/pentagons-bill-for-iran-war-exceed-100-billion/
MMA Fighting: Dillon Danis’ attorney quits again over lack of payment, failure
to communicate in Nina Agdal lawsuit Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/latest-news/499616/dillon-danis-attorney-quits-again
-over-lack-of-pay...
Bloody Elbow: TJ Dillashaw wants the ‘new Conor McGregor’ gone after ‘God’s
plan’ reaction to UFC 329 disaster Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/15/tj-dillashaw-wants-the-new-conor-mcgregor-gon
e-after-gods-plan-reac...
TechCrunch: Tesla driver in fatal Texas crash pressed accelerator 100%, NTSB
confirms Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/15/tesla-driver-in-fatal-texas-crash-pressed-acce
lerator-100-ntsb-confirms/
Ars Technica: Windows 0-day drops the same day Microsoft releases record number
of patches Link:
https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/07/windows-0-day-drops-the-same-day-micros
oft-releases-record-number-of-patches/
The Verge: Roblox is shutting down its video chat service Link:
https://www.theverge.com/games/966181/roblox-connect-video-chat-calling-service-
shut-down
NASA News: NASA Study of Pristine Meteorite Adds to Story of Ancient Asteroids
Link:
https://science.nasa.gov/science-research/astromaterials/nasa-study-of-pristine-
meteorite-adds-to-story-of-ancient-asteroids/
MMA Fighting: Shakur Stevenson reacts to viral Shannon Sharpe interview, Eddie
Hearn spoiling Zuffa Boxing signing Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/boxing/499318/shakur-stevenson-reacts-to-viral-shann
on-sharpe-intervie...
Bloody Elbow: Jon Jones ‘wakes up in pain’ reveals coach who doesn’t want him to
ever fight again Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/15/jon-jones-wakes-up-in-pain-reveals-coach-who-
doesnt-want-him-to-ever-fight-again...
MMA Fighting: LFA champ Lucas Fernando books UFC 330 debut against ‘Bipolar’
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/499619/lfa-champ-lucas-fernando-books-ufc-330-de
but-against-bipolar
TechCrunch: Daniel Ek’s body-scanning startup Neko Health raises another $700M
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/15/daniel-eks-body-scanning-startup-neko-health-r
aises-another-700m/
TechCrunch: Amid hardware legal battle, OpenAI releases a $230 keyboard for
Codex Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/15/amid-hardware-legal-battle-openai-releases-a-2
30-keyboard-for-codex/
Ars Technica: FCC to repeal 39% TV ownership cap in boost for Trump-friendly
news orgs Link:
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/07/fcc-to-repeal-39-tv-ownership-cap-in
-boost-for-trump-friendly-news-orgs/
Bloody Elbow: Khabib Nurmagomedov admits disappointment when rewatching his UFC
fights: ‘Far better now’ Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/15/khabib-nurmagomedov-admits-disappointment-whe
n-rewatching-his-ufc-fights-...
TechCrunch: Microsoft patches bug in video game Age of Empires II Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/15/microsoft-patches-bug-in-video-game-age-of-emp
ires-ii/
The Verge: Our ‘explosive diarrhea parasite’ future Link:
https://www.theverge.com/policy/966111/cyclospora-explosive-diarrhea-parasite-fd
a-cdc-taco-bell
Wired: AI Isn’t Smarter Than a Baby—Yet Link:
https://www.wired.com/story/ai-isnt-smarter-than-a-baby-yet/
NASA News: NASA’s Perseverance Rover Provides Sweeping View of Broom Point Link:
https://science.nasa.gov/photojournal/nasas-perseverance-rover-provides-sweeping
-view-of-broom-point/