{
  "AI & Machine Learning": [
    {
      "title": "Choosing the Right AI Agent Memory Strategy: A Decision-Tree Approach",
      "link": "https://machinelearningmastery.com/choosing-the-right-ai-agent-memory-strategy-a-decision-tree-approach/",
      "summary": "In this article, you will learn how to choose the right memory strategy for an AI agent by working through a simple decision tree, one...",
      "published": "2026-07-10 20:26",
      "source": "MachineLearningMastery.com"
    }
  ],
  "Software Development": [
    {
      "title": "APIs aren\u2019t dead. Here\u2019s where MCP fits alongside them.",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/api-vs-mcp-incident-management/",
      "summary": "The allure of emerging technology is undeniable, but adopting it rarely means completely ripping out what already works. Instead, new The post APIs aren\u2019t dead. Here\u2019s where MCP fits alongside them. appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-07-12 18:00",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "How async processing hides latency and improves responsiveness",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/async-processing-hides-latency/",
      "summary": "Editor\u2019s Note: This article contains an exclusive excerpt from Latency by Pekka Engberg, which helps readers diagnose latency problems and The post How async processing hides latency and improves responsiveness appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-07-12 17:00",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "Anthropic\u2019s newest enterprise partner is training 20,000 people on Claude \u2014 here\u2019s the shift it signals",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/ust-anthropic-enterprise-ai-stack/",
      "summary": "The clearest signal of a major pivot in enterprise AI came this week when Anthropic announced its second Global Premier Partner in the The post Anthropic\u2019s newest enterprise partner is training 20,000 people on Claude \u2014 here\u2019s the shift it signals appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-07-12 17:00",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "Meet Brain, the AI that decides when Azure is officially down",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/inside-azure-brain/",
      "summary": "Microsoft recently took the wraps off Brain, the internal AI system that continuously monitors Azure\u2019s health and, increasingly, acts on The post Meet Brain, the AI that decides when Azure is officially down appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-07-12 15:00",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "85% say code review is the new bottleneck. Here\u2019s what the AI coding narrative leaves out.",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/merge-gate-coding-agents/",
      "summary": "A merge is a contract. The moment a change lands on main, every other team in the organization starts building The post 85% say code review is the new bottleneck. Here\u2019s what the AI coding narrative leaves out. appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-07-11 17:00",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "The impressive AI demo is dead. Here\u2019s what actually reaches production",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/ai-production-data-problem/",
      "summary": "Most engineering teams I talk to can ship an AI demo. The prototype works, stakeholders are impressed, and everyone agrees The post The impressive AI demo is dead. Here\u2019s what actually reaches production appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-07-11 16:00",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "Microsoft joins Google in backing Go for AI agents \u2014 OpenAI and Anthropic lag",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/microsoft-agent-framework-go/",
      "summary": "Go has emerged as the lingua franca for cloud infrastructure, used for everything from container orchestration and CI/CD pipelines to The post Microsoft joins Google in backing Go for AI agents \u2014 OpenAI and Anthropic lag appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-07-11 14:00",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "In 24 hours, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, and Meta turned AI into a race to the bottom on price",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/openai-spacexai-meta-price-war/",
      "summary": "I\u2019m Matt Burns, Chief Content Officer at Insight Media Group. Each week, I round up the most important AI developments, The post In 24 hours, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, and Meta turned AI into a race to the bottom on price appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-07-11 10:30",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "Meta\u2019s Iris push signals the next phase of AI infrastructure",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/meta-iris-ai-chip/",
      "summary": "Meta is preparing to manufacture its own AI chip for the first time. According to an internal memo, the company The post Meta\u2019s Iris push signals the next phase of AI infrastructure appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-07-10 17:02",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "Why retrieval quality is becoming the defining challenge in AI agent architecture",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/retrieval-ai-agent-architecture/",
      "summary": "Agentic systems usually have two jobs: Build context, then use that context to produce an answer or action. Many failures The post Why retrieval quality is becoming the defining challenge in AI agent architecture appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-07-10 16:00",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "The honest limits of crypto escrow (and when it isn't worth the fee)",
      "link": "https://dev.to/vaultion/the-honest-limits-of-crypto-escrow-and-when-it-isnt-worth-the-fee-2hm5",
      "summary": "Most articles about crypto escrow only list the upsides. This one does the opposite, because knowing where a tool stops working is what lets you use it well. Escrow is genuinely useful, but it is not a magic guarantee, and treating it like one is how people still lose money with it. Here's what crypto escrow actually can't do, where the trade-offs bite, and how to decide whether it's worth paying for on a given deal. It secures the payment, not the counterparty Escrow guarantees the money is han...",
      "published": "2026-07-12 18:53",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "Building a Three.js 3D Product Configurator for WooCommerce: 4 Things I Didn't Expect",
      "link": "https://dev.to/noorealam/building-a-threejs-3d-product-configurator-for-woocommerce-4-things-i-didnt-expect-il2",
      "summary": "Most WooCommerce product pages still show the same thing stores have shown for 20 years: a handful of flat photos. I spent the last few months building Noorifa, a plugin that replaces that with an interactive Three.js viewer \u2014 customers rotate the model, zoom in, and switch colors/materials on specific meshes in real time, synced to the store's actual WooCommerce variations. The 3D rendering part was the easy 20%. The other 80% was a series of small, specific problems that don't show up in a Thr...",
      "published": "2026-07-12 18:47",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "Commit Chronicles\u2014Your Obsession Leaves a Trail. Mine Gives It a Plot.",
      "link": "https://dev.to/anchildress1/commit-chronicles-your-obsession-leaves-a-trail-mine-gives-it-a-plot-h8j",
      "summary": "This is a submission for Weekend Challenge: Passion Edition TL;DR SQL can count a commit trail. It can't always find the story it tells. Name a public GitHub repo. Snowflake fetches its commit history, decides which story is actually in there, and asks Cortex to narrate that one thread. You get a card you can drop into a README. 6 storyline detectors, 15 SQL views, and 0 AI calls in any of them\u2014the story is chosen by plain SQL. Then 1 Cortex call, on 20\u2013140 commit lines: 25% of the repo's, clamp...",
      "published": "2026-07-12 18:46",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "AI can't run your company yet. Here's the math, and what to automate instead.",
      "link": "https://dev.to/threadotter/ai-cant-run-your-company-yet-heres-the-math-and-what-to-automate-instead-89c",
      "summary": "Last week I spent two hours interrogating a chatbot that runs a $250M-valued AI-agent platform. The pitch is the one you've heard a hundred times now: solo founder plus AI equals leverage of a fifty-person company at one-person cost. AI plans, AI codes, AI runs the ads, AI sends the cold email, AI handles the inbox. You sleep; the business compounds. I went in skeptical. I came out with the same conclusion every honest version of this conversation lands on: the thesis will work eventually, and t...",
      "published": "2026-07-12 18:44",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "What I learned building a white-label, multi-tenant SaaS from scratch",
      "link": "https://dev.to/nabeelbaghoor/what-i-learned-building-a-white-label-multi-tenant-saas-from-scratch-2p76",
      "summary": "A few months ago I set out to build VoiceDash, a white-label portal that lets an agency resell AI voice agents under their own brand. The pitch is simple: an agency buys voice AI infrastructure once, slaps their logo and domain on it, and hands each of their clients a clean dashboard that looks like the agency built it themselves. Simple to say. The build is where you find out what \"white-label\" and \"multi-tenant\" actually cost you. This is a build log, not a launch post. I want to write down th...",
      "published": "2026-07-12 18:44",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "Be the right Platform Team",
      "link": "https://dev.to/pouja/be-the-right-platform-team-2nn0",
      "summary": "Throughout my career I have had to work with quite a few platform teams, and I was part of two for a couple of years. Some were bad, some were good and some should not have existed at all. I want to tell you my user experience, what I have seen work and what not and what you should definitely avoid doing. Be The Multiplier This is the main goal of a platform team. As a team, it needs to be a multiplier. If the platform team supports 10 teams, then each work it commits should multiply by 10. If t...",
      "published": "2026-07-12 18:42",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "AI Portfolio Analyzer",
      "link": "https://dev.to/abhinavsharma11pix/ai-portfolio-analyzer-6il",
      "summary": "Building an AI Portfolio Analyzer with Python, FastAPI, React & Machine Learning Over the last few months, I wanted to build a project that combined everything I enjoy working on\u2014data engineering, machine learning, backend APIs, and modern frontend development. The result is AI Portfolio Analyzer, a web application that helps investors analyze portfolios, forecast prices using machine learning, understand portfolio risk, and estimate capital gains taxes. \ud83d\udd17 Live Demo: https://portfolio-analyzer-s...",
      "published": "2026-07-12 18:42",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "Reviewing AGENTS.md Is Just as Important as Reviewing Code",
      "link": "https://dev.to/rinidh/reviewing-agentsmd-is-just-as-important-as-reviewing-code-55f5",
      "summary": "Before diving into building more visual components, I spent some time refining the internal functionality of the frontend for Simple Orders Tracker. The application has two main custom hooks that manage data fetching, normalize API errors, transform response data, and update state: orders -> useOrders reports -> useReports While reviewing the code, I realized that useReports was fetching all \"orders\" within the selected date range and performing the reporting calculations on the frontend to deri...",
      "published": "2026-07-12 18:41",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "I built a self-hosted status page and monitoring tool",
      "link": "https://dev.to/belluu/i-built-a-self-hosted-status-page-and-monitoring-tool-47i0",
      "summary": "Hi everyone, I\u2019ve been working on an open-source project called BetterStatusPage. The idea is to provide a practical, self-hosted monitoring and status page platform for small teams, homelabs and personal infrastructure \u2014 without requiring PostgreSQL, Redis, Kubernetes or a monthly SaaS subscription. It currently runs as: a single Node.js 22 process, with SQLite persistence, deployable through Docker Compose, with built-in backups and offline restore. The project is currently in the MVP stage, b...",
      "published": "2026-07-12 18:40",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "Claude Code Sends 33k Tokens Before Your Prompt; OpenCode Sends 7k",
      "link": "https://dev.to/terminalblog/claude-code-sends-33k-tokens-before-your-prompt-opencode-sends-7k-4em7",
      "summary": "A new side-by-side measurement shows Claude Code ships roughly 33,000 tokens of system prompt, tool schemas, and scaffolding before your prompt even arrives \u2014 about 4.7x the ~7,000 tokens OpenCode sends on the same setup. The bigger cost surprise is next: Claude Code re-wrote up to 54x more prompt-cache tokens per session, and cache writes bill at a premium. How the test was run The benchmark (published by Systima) spliced a logging proxy between each harness and the model endpoint, capturing th...",
      "published": "2026-07-12 18:39",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    }
  ],
  "Programming Languages": [
    {
      "title": "Prefer STRICT tables in SQLite",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1uuge0p/prefer_strict_tables_in_sqlite/",
      "summary": "submitted by /u/mitousa [link] [comments]",
      "published": "2026-07-12 14:04",
      "source": "programming"
    },
    {
      "title": "C3 0.8.2 A modest improvement",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1uuaukq/c3_082_a_modest_improvement/",
      "summary": "submitted by /u/Nuoji [link] [comments]",
      "published": "2026-07-12 09:36",
      "source": "programming"
    },
    {
      "title": "Integrating .NET GC in your C++ application",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1uuk1c5/integrating_net_gc_in_your_c_application/",
      "summary": ".NET appears as large monolith where everything is working like a magic. But it is not, and even GC can be used outside of .NET runtime (obviously with caveat). When I was a kid, I always love disassemble things, to see how they works. Not always toys survive that exercise. But thanks to source control, .NET GC is safe from my hands. Hopefully lot of people like me, and will enjoy tearing down large system into pieces. submitted by /u/kant2002 [link] [comments]",
      "published": "2026-07-12 16:25",
      "source": "programming"
    },
    {
      "title": "Official jscrambler npm Package Compromised at 8.14.0",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1utqclm/official_jscrambler_npm_package_compromised_at/",
      "summary": "submitted by /u/BattleRemote3157 [link] [comments]",
      "published": "2026-07-11 17:35",
      "source": "programming"
    },
    {
      "title": "How Container Networking Works: Building a Bridge Network From Scratch",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1utfiq2/how_container_networking_works_building_a_bridge/",
      "summary": "submitted by /u/iximiuz [link] [comments]",
      "published": "2026-07-11 09:33",
      "source": "programming"
    },
    {
      "title": "Why your integration tests pass but your message queue still double-processes in production",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1uun3vj/why_your_integration_tests_pass_but_your_message/",
      "summary": "You know the story. You write a consumer, test it locally, deploy to staging, everything green. Then in production, the same message gets processed twice. Orders are duplicated. Notifications go out twice. Everyone blames \"a race condition\" and moves on. We spent the last few months formally verifying what actually happens when consumers crash with at-least-once delivery semantics. The short version: it doesn't matter which broker you use. The race condition is a property of the delivery contrac...",
      "published": "2026-07-12 18:18",
      "source": "programming"
    },
    {
      "title": "Programs, Not Objects: How I Stopped Designing Architecture and Started Writing a 3D Editor",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1ut97oi/programs_not_objects_how_i_stopped_designing/",
      "summary": "submitted by /u/TheBear_at_SBB [link] [comments]",
      "published": "2026-07-11 03:43",
      "source": "programming"
    },
    {
      "title": "Self-hosting Umami analytics on Cloudflare, Fly, and Supabase",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1uti5tr/selfhosting_umami_analytics_on_cloudflare_fly_and/",
      "summary": "submitted by /u/Sankra [link] [comments]",
      "published": "2026-07-11 11:57",
      "source": "programming"
    }
  ],
  "Game Development": [
    {
      "title": "NexusMods CEO digs into the dynamics of video game modding ft. Victor Folmann",
      "link": "https://www.gamedeveloper.com/pc/nexusmods-ceo-digs-into-the-dynamics-of-video-game-modding-ft-victor-folmann",
      "summary": "Folmann believes the company can evolve from a file-hosting company to a bona fide user-generated content (UGC) platform.",
      "published": "2026-07-10 20:45",
      "source": "gamedeveloper"
    }
  ],
  "Gaming News": [
    {
      "title": "Garfield Craps On Mario Over Upcoming Mario Kart Game Shutdown",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/garfield-craps-on-mario-over-upcoming-mario-kart-game-shutdown/",
      "summary": "In the kart-racing genre, Mario Kart's reigns supreme. But the social media team behind Garfield Kart: Furious Racing and Garfield Kart 2: All You Can Drift didn't miss a chance to dunk on Nintendo's decision to sunset Mario Kart Tour this fall. On X, the official account for Garfield Kart declared its superiority to Mario Kart because it \"will not randomly kill your game license.\" https://twitter.com/GarfieldKartX/status/2074947859644809275 While the Garfield Kart games are far behind Mario Kar...",
      "published": "2026-07-11 00:23",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "Pokemon Go Fest 2026: Mega Mewtwo Raids, Zeraora Special Research, Rotating Habitats, And More",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/pokemon-go-fest-2026-mega-mewtwo-raids-zeraora-special-research-rotating-habitats-and-more/",
      "summary": "Pokemon Go's global Go Fest has arrived, and this year's event is a big one. For the first time in the game's history, all players who log in during the festivities will receive access to a new Special Research that leads to an encounter with the mythical Pokemon Zeraora. That's not all that players can look forward to this weekend. Mewtwo's Mega-Evolved forms are also making their debut, and different wild Pokemon and Raid bosses will appear throughout the weekend as part of the game's rotating...",
      "published": "2026-07-11 00:21",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "Big Walk Is Destined To Be Your Next Big Co-Op Obsession",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/big-walk-is-destined-to-be-your-next-big-co-op-obsession/",
      "summary": "Often my job involves playing games before they come out. Sometimes, this means I'll come away feeling like I've just played the next big thing. That's one of the most exciting parts of my job, really, and it happened yesterday; I'm certain Big Walk is the next big thing. Developed by Untitled Goose Game's House House, Big Walk is a two- to 12-player co-op game in which you explore a huge island full of puzzles and secrets. Playing in first-person as vaguely human-like, customizable avatars, you...",
      "published": "2026-07-10 21:47",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "This Isn\u2019t The First Time PlayStation (And Others) Tried To Kill Used Games",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/this-isnt-the-first-time-playstation-and-others-tried-to-kill-used-games/",
      "summary": "As monumental as Sony\u2019s decision to abandon PlayStation discs by 2028 is, it isn\u2019t surprising one bit. The move feels like the culmination of industry trends dating back over a decade, and it recalls one egregious business practice--one that took aim at the used-game market, whether companies would admit it or not--that caused a brief uproar before fading away into the depths of our collective memory. There was a period at the end of the 2000s and start of the 2010s when big publishers including...",
      "published": "2026-07-10 20:58",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "I\u2019m Breaking Up With Love And Deepspace",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/im-breaking-up-with-love-and-deepspace/",
      "summary": "Earlier this year, Infold invited me to attend Love and Deepspace's second anniversary event. At this point, I had been playing the game on and off for about a year. I was juggling questionable relationships with both Zayne, the main character's physician, and Sylus, the violent leader of a crime syndicate. And while I wasn't as financially invested as many players, I certainly had fostered a level of emotional investment in the game, its story, and its charming characters. I was thrilled to be ...",
      "published": "2026-07-10 20:35",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "Microsoft Refutes Notion That Foreign-Worker Visas Were Behind Mass Xbox Layoffs",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/microsoft-refutes-notion-that-foreign-worker-visas-were-behind-mass-xbox-layoffs/",
      "summary": "Since news broke of Microsoft's recent round of mass layoffs--which affected 1,600 people immediately and will reach double that number over the next year--a number of reports have claimed that mass approvals of foreign-worker visas were behind the decision. Now, Microsoft communications lead Frank X. Shaw has refuted what he calls \"bad information.\" In a Twitter post, Shaw said that while there are Microsoft workers using H-1B visas, they are \"not specific to Xbox and represent a small percenta...",
      "published": "2026-07-10 19:57",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "This Promising DayZ Rival Is Thankfully Pivoting To PvE Before Launch",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/this-promising-dayz-rival-is-thankfully-pivoting-to-pve-before-launch/",
      "summary": "Zeverland, the upcoming open-world zombie sim for PC, plays a lot like DayZ, but the team at Quantum Quirks has announced a major shift in the game's design following a closed alpha test. According to the studio, players wanted the PvPvE game to be an entirely cooperative PvE experience instead, so much so that the team is meeting the community's requests and turning Zeverland into exactly that. \"You talked. We listened,\" the studio said on the Zeverland Steam page. \"We've decided to shift Zever...",
      "published": "2026-07-10 19:50",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "Roblox\u2019s Latest Crossover Is One I Guarantee You\u2019d Never Guess",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/robloxs-latest-crossover-is-one-i-guarantee-youd-never-guess/",
      "summary": "The Rolling Stones, one of the most legendary rock bands of all time, are coming to Roblox. The band is launching an \"immersive\" new game inside Roblox today, July 10, but it's only going to be around for a short time. The Stones are coming to Roblox's The Block virtual venue starting today and ending on July 17. The in-game event will feature \"classic hits\" and new songs from the band's Foreign Tongues album, which released on July 10. As for the game, players are called on to work together to ...",
      "published": "2026-07-10 19:41",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "AC Black Flag Resynced Is A Hit, But People Are Particularly Upset About One Thing",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ac-black-flag-resynced-is-a-hit-but-people-are-particularly-upset-about-one-thing/",
      "summary": "Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced launched on July 9, and the swashbuckling pirate adventure game got off to a great start. Vantage Studios, the new company in charge of the Assassin's Creed brand, announced today that Resynced sold more than 2 million copies in its first 24 hours. It hasn't been a total success story, however, and the negativity surrounding the game pertains to the usual culprit: microtransactions. Beyond the strong sales and player numbers, Resynced is scoring well with cri...",
      "published": "2026-07-10 18:47",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "Going from skull-cracker to safecracker in Dishonored 2",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/going-from-skull-cracker-to-safecracker-in-dishonored-2/",
      "summary": "Revisiting the fiendish Jindosh Lock in all its frustrating glory.",
      "published": "2026-07-12 17:30",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "Elder Scrolls Online studio echoes id Software, claims to now be the same size it was 10 years ago following Xbox layoffs",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/mmo/elder-scrolls-online-studio-echoes-id-software-claims-to-now-be-the-same-size-it-was-10-years-ago-following-xbox-layoffs/",
      "summary": "As far as silver linings go, this one feels stepped-on.",
      "published": "2026-07-12 17:21",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "We're not quite done with 2026, but here are 9 videogame bangers that have defined the year so far",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/were-not-quite-done-with-2026-but-here-are-9-videogame-bangers-that-have-defined-the-year-so-far/",
      "summary": "The best VGM of... well, the last seven months.",
      "published": "2026-07-12 17:00",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "Analyst says Sony going all-in on digital is like the death of PC disc drives: 'Not a single person is complaining about it today'",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/analyst-says-sony-going-all-in-on-digital-is-like-the-death-of-pc-disc-drives-not-a-single-person-is-complaining-about-it-today/",
      "summary": "\"The conversation needs to shift to consumer rights and what a license should enable.\"",
      "published": "2026-07-12 16:53",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "2026's best RPG might look like Disco Elysium, but it was heavily inspired by Deus Ex, and its creator wants 'to do a first-person game at some point'",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/2026s-best-rpg-might-look-like-disco-elysium-but-it-was-heavily-inspired-by-deus-ex-and-its-creator-wants-to-do-a-first-person-game-at-some-point/",
      "summary": "The designer of Esoteric Ebb guides us through the games on his PC.",
      "published": "2026-07-12 16:00",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "League of Legends' 'classic' mode has a release date, and it isn't just an old version of the game\u2014players will vote on new patches, Old School RuneScape-style",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/moba/league-of-legends-classic-mode-has-a-release-date-and-it-isnt-just-an-old-version-of-the-game-players-will-vote-on-new-patches-old-school-runescape-style/",
      "summary": "It's a blend of eras, but fan favorite builds are back.",
      "published": "2026-07-12 15:54",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "Black Flag Resynced certainly scratches my nostalgia itch, but do you know what else does? Assassin's Creed Black Flag",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/assassins-creed/black-flag-resynced-certainly-scratches-my-nostalgia-itch-but-do-you-know-what-else-does-assassins-creed-black-flag/",
      "summary": "I'm not sure we ever needed a remake.",
      "published": "2026-07-12 14:00",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "Helldivers 2 dev cracks down on 'suspicious super credit activity', though it would help if earning premium currency wasn't so boring to begin with",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/helldivers-2-dev-cracks-down-on-suspicious-super-credit-activity-though-it-would-help-if-earning-premium-currency-wasnt-so-boring-to-begin-with/",
      "summary": "\"We're starting to implement changes that will tackle issues like this.\"",
      "published": "2026-07-12 13:00",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "Tempest Rising's elusive third faction will get its own singleplayer campaign as a paid expansion, and you can play the demo right now",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/strategy/tempest-risings-elusive-third-faction-will-get-its-own-singleplayer-campaign-as-a-paid-expansion-and-you-can-play-the-demo-right-now/",
      "summary": "The Veti's Wrath releases \"later this year\".",
      "published": "2026-07-12 12:00",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "Valve has rewired Counter-Strike 2's bomb to make it more spectacular, but potentially less deadly",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/valve-has-rewired-counter-strike-2s-bomb-to-make-it-more-spectacular-but-potentially-less-deadly/",
      "summary": "Bomb has been supplanted.",
      "published": "2026-07-12 11:00",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    }
  ],
  "Robotics": [
    {
      "title": "STEM education in the classroom, introducing BotBall",
      "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/stem-education-classroom-introducing-botball/",
      "summary": "Botball addresses STEM education with autonomous robotics, real coding, and a level playing field driven entirely by students. The post STEM education in the classroom, introducing BotBall appeared first on The Robot Report.",
      "published": "2026-07-12 10:00",
      "source": "The Robot Report"
    },
    {
      "title": "Are suppliers ready for new robot safety standards?",
      "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/are-suppliers-ready-for-new-robot-safety-standards/",
      "summary": "Suppliers that are well prepared for standard changes will benefit, while underprepared companies may face market access disruption. The post Are suppliers ready for new robot safety standards? appeared first on The Robot Report.",
      "published": "2026-07-11 13:30",
      "source": "The Robot Report"
    },
    {
      "title": "Why robotics teams need virtual gyms before deployment",
      "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/why-robotics-teams-need-virtual-gyms-before-deployment/",
      "summary": "To address environmental and task variability, robots can benefit from 'virtual gyms' to bridge the sim-to-real gap, says SoftServe. The post Why robotics teams need virtual gyms before deployment appeared first on The Robot Report.",
      "published": "2026-07-11 12:36",
      "source": "The Robot Report"
    },
    {
      "title": "How Path Robotics uses AI to optimize robotic welding",
      "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/how-path-robotics-uses-ai-optimize-robotic-welding/",
      "summary": "CEO Andy Lonsberry explains how Path Robotics applies AI to welding, and UC San Diego professor Michael Yip discusses robot learning. The post How Path Robotics uses AI to optimize robotic welding appeared first on The Robot Report.",
      "published": "2026-07-10 23:02",
      "source": "The Robot Report"
    },
    {
      "title": "XTEND secures U.S. patent for autonomous navigation technology",
      "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/xtend-secures-u-s-patent-autonomous-navigation-technology/",
      "summary": "XTEND said the newly granted patent expands its portfolio supporting autonomous navigation, operator assistance, and mission execution. The post XTEND secures U.S. patent for autonomous navigation technology appeared first on The Robot Report.",
      "published": "2026-07-10 21:31",
      "source": "The Robot Report"
    },
    {
      "title": "AI\u00b2 Robotics raises $735M at $3B valuation for wheeled humanoid robots",
      "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/ai%c2%b2-robotics-raises-735m-3b-valuation-wheeled-humanoid-robots/",
      "summary": "Shenzhen\u2019s Ai2 Robotics raised $735 million at a $2.8 billion valuation, backed by state, corporate, and financial giants. The post AI\u00b2 Robotics raises $735M at $3B valuation for wheeled humanoid robots appeared first on The Robot Report.",
      "published": "2026-07-10 19:44",
      "source": "The Robot Report"
    },
    {
      "title": "Video Friday: A World Cup for Robots",
      "link": "https://spectrum.ieee.org/video-friday-robot-world-cup",
      "summary": "Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion.RSS 2026: 13\u201317 July 2026, SYDNEYSummer School on Multi-Robot Systems: 29 July\u20134 August 2026, PRAGUEActuate 2026: 18\u201319 August 2026, SAN FRANCISCOIROS 2026: 27 September\u20131 October 2026, PITTSBURGHHumanoids Summit Seoul: 22\u201323 September 2026, SEOULEnjoy tod...",
      "published": "2026-07-10 16:00",
      "source": "IEEE Spectrum"
    }
  ],
  "Tech General": [
    {
      "title": "TechCrunch Mobility: A robotaxi ultimatum",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/12/techcrunch-mobility-a-robotaxi-ultimatum/",
      "summary": "Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part.",
      "published": "2026-07-12 16:07",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "Reed Jobs would rather talk about curing cancer than his last name",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/11/reed-jobs-would-rather-talk-about-curing-cancer-than-his-last-name/",
      "summary": "When we last sat down with Jobs at TechCrunch Disrupt nearly three years ago, his firm Yosemite was brand new and biotech was still reeling from its post-pandemic crash. Now, the venture outfit has a team of 17; a cluster of blockbuster drugs are all losing patent protection in roughly the same window, creating all kinds of new opportunities; and AI has gone from a curiosity to, in Jobs's words, a huge part of what Yosemite does. \"I didn't expect Yosemite to be moving this fast,\" he said.",
      "published": "2026-07-12 00:16",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "This slushie machine was a lifesaver during NYC\u2019s heat wave",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/11/this-slushie-machine-was-a-lifesaver-during-nycs-heat-wave/",
      "summary": "Last weekend\u2019s brutal NYC heat wave had me craving a frozen drink almost every afternoon. Normally, that would mean sweating through a walk to 7-Eleven for a slurpee. This time, though, I stayed home and put the new Ninja Slushi Twist to the test. Ninja\u2019s latest slushie machine builds on the popularity of the original [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-07-11 22:00",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "Smart glasses without a camera? Even Realities bets productivity beats recording everyone",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/11/smart-glasses-without-a-camera-even-realities-bets-productivity-beats-recording-everyone/",
      "summary": "The glasses are targeted at people who might be constantly in meetings, giving presentations, and traveling to countries where different languages are spoken.",
      "published": "2026-07-11 17:30",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "OpenAI bets on families as ChatGPT goes deeper into households",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/11/openai-bets-on-families-as-chatgpt-goes-deeper-into-households/",
      "summary": "ChatGPT is hiring a dedicated product manager to build experiences for families, caregivers, and older adults, according to a job posting.",
      "published": "2026-07-11 14:13",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "US cybersecurity agency CISA had to build its incident playbook during the incident, agency reveals",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/10/us-cyber-agency-cisa-had-to-build-its-incident-playbook-during-the-incident-agency-reveals/",
      "summary": "Independent cybersecurity journalist Brian Krebs reported in May that a security researcher with cyber firm GitGuardian alerted him to reams of exposed passwords stored in a publicly accessible GitHub repository, which an employee of a CISA contractor had uploaded.",
      "published": "2026-07-11 01:01",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "Phia accused of \u2018cookie stuffing,\u2019 taking affiliate credit on purchases it didn\u2019t earn",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/10/phia-accused-of-cookie-stuffing-taking-affiliate-credit-on-purchases-it-didnt-earn/",
      "summary": "Phia, the shopping startup founded by Bill Gates\u2019 daughter, Phoebe, and her friend Sophia Kianni is under fire for a practice known as \u201ccookie stuffing,\u201d which helped the product receive commissions and credit for sales it did not actually generate, per a Bloomberg investigation.",
      "published": "2026-07-11 00:29",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "Meta removes controversial AI feature on Instagram after backlash",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/10/meta-removes-controversial-ai-feature-on-instagram-after-backlash/",
      "summary": "\"Our intent was to provide a useful creative tool and to give people control over whether their public content could be referenced in this way,\" the company said in a blog post. \"We've heard the feedback that this feature missed the mark, so it's no longer available.\"",
      "published": "2026-07-10 23:55",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "Bluesky\u2019s interim CEO, Toni Schneider, drops the \u2018interim\u2019",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/10/blueskys-interim-ceo-toni-schneider-drops-the-interim/",
      "summary": "Schneider, who formerly served as the CEO of Automattic and is a partner at True Ventures, says he is \"all in\" on the unconventional social media platform.",
      "published": "2026-07-10 21:51",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "Apple sues OpenAI over alleged trade secret theft",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/10/apple-sues-openai-over-alleged-trade-secret-theft/",
      "summary": "Apple alleges the misconduct was directed by OpenAI's senior leadership, including a longtime former employee.",
      "published": "2026-07-10 21:00",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "Apple\u2019s failed self-driving car program left a legacy of powerful AI chips",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/964519/apple-silicon-self-driving-car-ai-m7-ultra",
      "summary": "Apple's self-driving car program never really got off the ground, but it may have been what made the company's chips the powerful AI performers they are. Early in the development of the self-driving platform, Apple realized that it would need powerful on-device AI processing. While the car processor was never finished, as Mark Gurman details [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-07-12 16:27",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "One of SteelSeries&#8217; best gaming headsets is over $100 off",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/964125/steelseries-arctis-nova-pro-wireless-headset-deal-sale",
      "summary": "SteelSeries has the Arctis Nova Pro Wireless gaming headset on sale for $239.99 (currently between $300 and $350 at other retailers). The Xbox version that supports a host of other platforms including PlayStation, PC, and Switch is available in both black and white. The PlayStation version, which supports the same platforms except for Xbox, is [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-07-12 15:00",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "How Philips Hue got the smart home right",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/podcast/964515/philips-hue-smart-lights-version-history",
      "summary": "The state of the smart home can be frustrating, because it is just so obvious how things ought to work. You should be able to control everything from everywhere. Your spaces should adapt to what you're doing and how you're feeling. Making your home smart shouldn't require renovating, and the smarts should be mostly invisible. [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-07-12 14:38",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "Less is more with the Oura Ring 5",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/964386/oura-ring-5-review-smart-ring-wearables",
      "summary": "If you're reading an Oura Ring 5 review at The Verge, you likely fall into one of two camps: newcomers looking for a smartwatch alternative, or Oura users pondering an upgrade. In the case of the former, this is a great casual health tracker and the best smart ring on the market - but not [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-07-12 14:00",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "Blue Prince became a bonding \u2014 and learning \u2014 experience for my family",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/games/964262/blue-prince-family-bonding",
      "summary": "I've always been the gamer in the family. When my son was born nearly 11 years ago, gaming was one of the things I looked forward to sharing with him. Pulling up a chair next to me, he would watch as I played Sea of Thieves with friends, often wearing the too-big-for-his-head headset to talk [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-07-12 13:00",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "The fight against AI data centers is just beginning",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/column/963346/ai-data-centers-fight",
      "summary": "This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the data center buildout, follow Emma Roth. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes on Sunday at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started Years before the AI boom threatened local power [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-07-12 12:00",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "After years of teasing, the viral Nopia synth is \u2018basically finished\u2019",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/964499/nopia-viral-synth-finished-price-release-demo",
      "summary": "After setting the music gear corner of the internet on fire back in 2023 with the first glimpse at the Nopia, creators Martin Grieco and Roc\u00edo Gal are almost ready to bring it to market. The duo brought it to the MusicRadar offices for an in-depth first look and revealed that it will be launching [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-07-11 20:57",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "Oregon\u2019s Attorney General withdraws effort to delay Paramount and Warner Bros. merger",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/policy/964493/oregons-ag-delay-paramount-warner-bros-merger",
      "summary": "Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield had been seeking documents from Paramount related to its takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. Rayfield also asked a state circuit court judge to delay the closing of the deal by 60 days so that his office could review the documents. But according to Deadline and Variety, he's now dropped his [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-07-11 18:44",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "FL Studio head Constantin Koehncke turns to Reddit for feedback and fun",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/963509/image-line-ceo-constantin-koehncke-fl-studio-interview",
      "summary": "If you're a music maker of a certain age, then you probably once dabbled with a pirated copy of a little app called Fruity Loops. These days it's called FL Studio, and Constantin Koehncke, is the man responsible for shepherding the pioneering digital audio workstation (DAW) through the modern age. As CEO of Image Line, [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-07-11 15:00",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "Nintendo\u2019s Talking Flower got a small price cut",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/964138/nintendo-talking-flower-mario-wonder-deal-sale",
      "summary": "If you\u2019re the type of person who could always use a little extra positive affirmation, or you have a weakness for weird gadgets, the Talking Flower might be of interest. I\u2019m only kind of serious. The toy is based on a character from Super Mario Bros. Wonder that guides Mario through levels with quippy, whimsical [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-07-11 15:00",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "The real mystery behind Moana: After 1,700 years, why did Polynesians suddenly sail\u00a0east?",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/culture/2026/07/the-real-mystery-behind-moana-after-1700-years-why-did-polynesians-suddenly-sail-east/",
      "summary": "New climate evidence adds context to these long voyages.",
      "published": "2026-07-12 11:12",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "A Jupiter-size planet that escaped its star's death",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/07/a-jupiter-size-planet-that-escaped-its-stars-death/",
      "summary": "It's unclear how the planet avoided its star's bloated red giant stage.",
      "published": "2026-07-11 12:00",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "Overhaul of public lands grazing regulations seeks to cut public involvement",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/07/overhaul-of-public-lands-grazing-regulations-seeks-to-cut-public-involvement/",
      "summary": "For the first time since 1995, the Bureau of Land Management is rewriting its grazing regulations.",
      "published": "2026-07-11 11:11",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "Quantum error correction can constantly recalibrate a processor",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/07/quantum-error-correction-can-constantly-recalibrate-a-processor/",
      "summary": "Reinforcement learning uses error information to adjust control algorithms.",
      "published": "2026-07-10 23:02",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "Increased drone surveillance of illegal July 4th fireworks led to $100K fine",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/07/on-americas-250th-more-cities-used-drone-surveillance-to-spot-illegal-fireworks/",
      "summary": "More police and firefighters use drones to catch and deter illegal fireworks.",
      "published": "2026-07-10 22:37",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "China recovered its first reusable rocket and showed a new way to do it",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/07/china-recovered-its-first-reusable-rocket-and-showed-a-new-way-to-do-it/",
      "summary": "\"Clearly, they admire the work that's being done by SpaceX and are trying to replicate it.\"",
      "published": "2026-07-10 21:41",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "Check out the first images of Quest shipwreck",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/07/expedition-captures-first-images-of-shackletons-last-ship/",
      "summary": "The Quest shipwreck is in worse shape than expected, but it has turned into a thriving marine ecosystem.",
      "published": "2026-07-10 19:59",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "Ransomware negotiator hired to represent victims was working for the attackers",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/07/ransomware-negotiator-helped-attackers-extort-his-own-clients-gets-6-year-sentence/",
      "summary": "Six years in prison for man who \"sold out the very victims he was hired to represent.\"",
      "published": "2026-07-10 19:40",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "Study shows how toxic RFK Jr.\u2019s change to measles vaccine is for US toddlers",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/07/anti-vaccine-changes-under-rfk-jr-will-hurt-vulnerable-toddlers-study-confirms/",
      "summary": "The children who get a combination shot are some of the most vulnerable.",
      "published": "2026-07-10 19:25",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "Valve's new Steam Machine verification system is silent on these Steam Deck-busters",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/07/valves-steam-machine-verified-ratings-offer-more-questions-than-answers/",
      "summary": "Dozens of titles too taxing for Steam Deck are still unrated for the new hardware.",
      "published": "2026-07-10 16:53",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    }
  ]
}