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Texas governor orders audit of new data centers after realizing over 400 gigawatts of power is a lot

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Texas governor orders audit of new data centers after realizing over 400 gigawatts of power is a lot

bashu August 4, 2026

The state already hosts more than 500 data centers.

The Saudi-led $55 billion takeover of EA has closed

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The Saudi-led $55 billion takeover of EA has closed

bashu August 4, 2026

Electronic Arts is once again a privately held company, but it’s saddled with $20 billion in new...

Telegram CEO says ‘takedown extortionist’ was responsible for the app being briefly delisted by Apple

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Telegram CEO says ‘takedown extortionist’ was responsible for the app being briefly delisted by Apple

bashu August 4, 2026

Pavel Durov claims there’s “a potential systemic risk” for platforms with user-generated content.

Perplexity has successfully overturned Amazon’s injunction on its AI shopping bot

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Perplexity has successfully overturned Amazon’s injunction on its AI shopping bot

bashu August 4, 2026

Amazon’s public fight with Perplexity over online shopping started in November 2025.

EA have gone private, as Saudi Arabia and Jared Kushner’s investment groups complete their $55 billion acquisition

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EA have gone private, as Saudi Arabia and Jared Kushner’s investment groups complete their $55 billion acquisition

bashu August 4, 2026

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, equity firm Silver Lake, and Jared Kushner’s Affinity partners have completed their...

We just got our first real look at how small X’s ad business is

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We just got our first real look at how small X’s ad business is

bashu August 4, 2026

Advertisers seem to be spending a whole lot less than they used to on the platform.

SpaceX’s first public earnings statement shows the financials of an AI company in 2026

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SpaceX’s first public earnings statement shows the financials of an AI company in 2026

bashu August 4, 2026

That’s a lot of capital expenditure.

Electronic Arts Has Been Fully Acquired By Trio Of Investor Groups And Is Now Private

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Electronic Arts Has Been Fully Acquired By Trio Of Investor Groups And Is Now Private

bashu August 4, 2026

Last September, Electronic Arts announced plans to be acquired by a trio of investor groups, taking the...

Almost 10,000 people have played Baldur’s Gate 3 in a portrait aspect ratio, so join me in figuring out why they’d commit such sacrilege

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Almost 10,000 people have played Baldur’s Gate 3 in a portrait aspect ratio, so join me in figuring out why they’d commit such sacrilege

bashu August 4, 2026

The amount of time I spend thinking about aspect ratios would potentially be a cause for concern...

Xbox’s free 25th anniversary gifts include a dynamic theme and avatars

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Xbox’s free 25th anniversary gifts include a dynamic theme and avatars

bashu August 4, 2026

Xbox’s free 25th anniversary gifts include a dynamic theme and avatars.

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