Of Interest

• Another one bites the dust: Google is finally killing Google Assistant next month

  

  Neowin

• Trump's AI protectionism has come for robotics

  

  MIT Technology Review

• Senators Demand Crackdown On Wildfire 'Prediction Markets'

  

  Slashdot

• A SpaceX rocket stage just crashed into the Moon after drifting through space for 18 months

  

  TechSpot

• Texas halts data center connections to power grid amid overwhelming demand

  

  Ars Technica

• The best 98-inch TVs of 2026: Expert tested

  

  Between the Lines

• How does Google Maps know you're stuck before you do?

  

  Makeuseof

• Google just announced a major shakeup of its top AI leadership

  

  The Verge

• How to use Android Auto without turning off your VPN

  

  Engadget

• Reddit is introducing a new moderator: AI

  

  The Verge

• Sunbird relaunched its iMessage app for Android users after three years away

  

  The Verge

• Honor Band 11 Series Debuts With 2,000-Nit OLED And Standalone GPS

  

  Ubergizmo

• Google Pixel 11 Pro: Everything we know ahead of Aug. 12 Made By Google event

  

  Mashable

• The Google Pixel 11 Is Bringing Back This Long-Forgotten Feature Of Android Phones

  

  BGR