Rocket Lab reported record Q2 revenue of US$234m and a US$2.4b backlog, while CEO Peter Beck highlighted data centres in space as a growth opportunity following the company's US$8b acquisition of satellite operator Iridium.
G1 · Aug 26, 2026
A montadora chinesa DongFeng anuncia entrada no mercado brasileiro com 60 concessionárias, oferecendo hatch elétrico Box e SUV Vigo para competir com BYD e GWM, com planos de fabricação nacional em 2027.
BBC News · Aug 26, 2026
Nvidia reported $96bn in Q2 revenue, more than doubling year-over-year, as global AI infrastructure buildout accelerates. The chipmaker forecasts $108bn for next quarter, beating Wall Street expectations.
Google News · Aug 26, 2026
Bolsas de Nova York fecharam em queda após dados econômicos dos EUA, apesar dos resultados excepcionais da Nvidia com lucro de US$ 59,7 bilhões e previsão de alta de 70% nas vendas.
The New York Times · Aug 26, 2026
Meta agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion in penalties to settle landmark claims from states alleging the company's platforms cause social media addiction, marking a significant regulatory victory.
Google News · Aug 26, 2026
Xbox introduces a disc-to-digital program allowing players to convert physical game discs to digital versions, while leadership signals affordability concerns for next-generation hardware.
Google News · Aug 26, 2026
A California startup's plan to deploy 59-foot orbital mirrors for 'sunlight on demand' could create artificial light 40 times brighter than the full moon, threatening astronomical observation and night sky visibility.
Google News · Aug 26, 2026
Interlune, a Seattle-based company, has developed a lab process to simulate 15,000 years of solar wind weathering on lunar soil in just four hours, enabling testing of moon-bound hardware and advancing helium-3 extraction plans.
Google News · Aug 26, 2026
Fool's Theory CEO reveals the narrative for Witcher 3: Songs of the Past expansion was developed years ago, as CD Projekt Red announces a remaster alongside new gameplay footage.
Google News · Aug 26, 2026
Ikea and Xbox have partnered to create the YXSTABY collection, featuring gaming-inspired furniture including a giant thumbstick-shaped stool that serves as the collection's standout piece.
BBC News · Aug 26, 2026
A BBC documentary on Monsanto's PCB dumping in Wales reveals only 14 of approximately 20,000 high-concern toxic waste sites across the UK. Former workers and scientists warn of widespread contamination risks and inadequate remediation efforts.
The Guardian · Aug 26, 2026
British offshore territories are undermining transparency initiatives through costly, complex ownership registers that critics say enable money laundering. High barriers to access and subject notification provisions are rendering beneficial ownership data inaccessible to legitimate investigators.
7NEWS Australia · Aug 26, 2026
Edge Early Learning, operating 70 childcare centres across Australia, has entered voluntary administration amid financial difficulties and past safety incidents. The company assures parents that centres will remain open with minimal disruption.
TechCrunch · Aug 26, 2026
Voice AI startup Ringg secured $10M from Peak XV Partners to expand beyond phone calls into complex enterprise workflows like healthcare appointments and fintech onboarding, leveraging India's preference for voice communication.
NZ Herald · Aug 26, 2026
New Zealand's Inland Revenue has stopped over $4 million in fraudulent tax claims linked to a social media scheme offering illegal expense claim advice. The fraud, initially concentrated in transport, has expanded across multiple industries.
TechPowerUp · Aug 26, 2026
KBD0 unveiled the Curve0 v2, a 75% redesigned mechanical keyboard featuring angled switches for ergonomic typing. The stainless steel keyboard starts at $90-$95 and supports MX-style switches with open-source QMK firmware.
Asia News Network · Aug 26, 2026
Lawson and Seven-Eleven Japan are reducing prices on hand-wrapped rice balls by ¥10-19 starting September, citing declining domestic rice costs without changing product quality.
El Confidencial · Aug 26, 2026
El CEO de OpenAI reconoce que la industria de IA no ha explicado adecuadamente sus beneficios mientras crece la desconfianza pública sobre empleo, infraestructura y riesgos.
Upstox · Aug 26, 2026
Varun Beverages plans to enter ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages through new subsidiary KIVA Spirits, while market opens higher on August 26 with multiple stocks in focus including Groww, Emami, and Cyient.
produ · Aug 26, 2026
Ecuastudios se alía con NonStop Studios para fortalecer la producción audiovisual en Ecuador, aprovechando incentivos fiscales del 37% y expandir su capacidad para proyectos premium internacionales.
ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation · Aug 26, 2026
Edge Early Learning, operating 68 centres across Australia, has entered voluntary administration following safety controversies, though all centres continue operating normally during the review process.
The Guardian · Aug 26, 2026
Woolworths reported a $175m surge in net profit to $1.14bn, with CEO attributing gains to increased customer volume rather than higher shelf prices, while the Ooshies promotion boosted sales by over $120m.
Bloomberg Línea · Aug 26, 2026
Los directivos ejecutivos se ven obligados a capacitarse en inteligencia artificial para entender y evaluar estas herramientas críticas, marcando un cambio en cómo las empresas abordan la transformación digital desde la alta dirección.
El Ecosistema Startup · Aug 26, 2026
La startup mexicana Primero lanzó Primia, una plataforma de IA que conecta agentes inteligentes a sistemas legacy empresariales, recaudando US$12M liderados por Kaszek y General Catalyst.
Fox News · Aug 26, 2026
IndyCar's Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington, DC attracted 3.282 million viewers, the most-watched non-Indy 500 race since 2008, representing a 279% increase over typical Sunday race averages.