TechCrunch Aug 18 Hank Green’s Focus Friend app is climbing the App Store charts — and it’s extremely cute
Reddit Programming Aug 19 Study of 281 MCP plugins: 72% expose high-privilege actions; 1 in 10 fully exploitable
TechCrunch Aug 18 Substack writers can now direct U.S. readers to (often cheaper) web-based subscriptions on iOS
The Verge Aug 18 Roblox is locking down sexual content and access to ‘adult’ locations after lawsuits
The Verge Aug 18 Nvidia’s GeForce Now is upgrading to RTX 5080 GPUs and opening a floodgate of new games
TechCrunch Aug 18 Pixel 10, AI capabilities, and everything else we expect out of the Made by Google 2025 event
VentureBeat Aug 18 Nvidia releases a new small, open model Nemotron-Nano-9B-v2 with toggle on/off reasoning
Ars Technica Aug 18 After recent tests, China appears likely to beat the United States back to the Moon