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Lululemon backs nylon recycling startup Syntetica in $30M Series A

Lululemon backs nylon recycling startup Syntetica in $30M Series A

Syntetica, a French startup that has developed a novel approach to recycling nylon, has already obtained big-name partners and investors.

Jul 16, 2026  â€˘  TechCrunch
Applied Computing wants to give oil and gas operators an AI model for the entire plant

Applied Computing wants to give oil and gas operators an AI model for the entire plant

Applied Computing has raised a $20M Series A to build a foundation AI model for the oil, gas and petrochemical industry.

Jul 16, 2026  â€˘  TechCrunch
NTSB Confirms Texas Tesla Had 100% Floored Accelerator Pedal During Fatal Crash

NTSB Confirms Texas Tesla Had 100% Floored Accelerator Pedal During Fatal Crash

In a way, this exonerates Tesla FSD. But it certainly leaves one with questions.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  Gizmodo
How Terrorist Groups Are Using A.I. to Gain an Edge in Battle

How Terrorist Groups Are Using A.I. to Gain an Edge in Battle

A.I. chatbots are not just a propaganda tool for violent extremists but are aiding in bomb construction and attack planning, new research finds.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  The New York Times Tech
Twitter Turns 20: Two Decades of Memes, Movements and Hot Takes

Twitter Turns 20: Two Decades of Memes, Movements and Hot Takes

The first tweets from the public appeared on July 15, 2006, several months after a soft launch. It was rebranded as X after being acquired by Elon Mus…

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  The New York Times Tech
Google Play Opens the Door to Third-Party App Stores, Starting Next Week

Google Play Opens the Door to Third-Party App Stores, Starting Next Week

As part of the antitrust settlement between Google and Epic Games, third-party app developers will have access to the Google Play Store beginning next…

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Why AirTags Shouldn't Be Used on Your Pet

Why AirTags Shouldn't Be Used on Your Pet

AirTags weren't designed for pets. These are the alternatives experts recommend.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
We Brought All Our Foldable Phones to Discuss Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked video

We Brought All Our Foldable Phones to Discuss Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked video

Join us as we dive into the world of foldable phones and pontificate about what's on the horizon for Samsung at its upcoming Galaxy Unpacked summer ev…

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Why Greylock capped its new fund at $1.5B when it says it could have raised more

Why Greylock capped its new fund at $1.5B when it says it could have raised more

By keeping the number of investments to about 25 per fund, Greylock aims to remain what it calls "the most important partner" to its founders.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  TechCrunch
Rumored Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 Might Fix Samsung's Biggest Smartwatch Problem

Rumored Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 Might Fix Samsung's Biggest Smartwatch Problem

Latest leaked images suggest Samsung is sticking with a familiar look, but the biggest changes could be hiding inside.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Eager to Install the iOS 27 Public Beta? Here's How to Go Into It With Open Eyes

Eager to Install the iOS 27 Public Beta? Here's How to Go Into It With Open Eyes

The first public beta of the iPhone's next system is now available, but with prerelease software, it's still good to be cautious.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
The Open 2026: TV Schedule, How to Watch All the Golf Action From Anywhere

The Open 2026: TV Schedule, How to Watch All the Golf Action From Anywhere

It's the final major of the year at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Skullcandy’s New Wireless Headphones Have So Much Bose in Them

Skullcandy’s New Wireless Headphones Have So Much Bose in Them

There are three technologies in the Crusher 1080 ANC that have never been in a non-Bose pair of wireless headphones before.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  Gizmodo
Skullcandy’s bass-boosting Crusher headphones now come with Bose’s ANC

Skullcandy’s bass-boosting Crusher headphones now come with Bose’s ANC

Skullcandy announced a new version of its Crusher wireless headphones today featuring a few of Bose's audio technologies including its QuietControl AN…

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  The Verge
Skullcandy Crusher 1080 review: Haptic bass meets whisper-quiet ANC

Skullcandy Crusher 1080 review: Haptic bass meets whisper-quiet ANC

Skullcandy's new flagship Crusher 1080 headphones blend Bose audio and big bass.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  Engadget
Microsoft is reportedly training salespeople to talk down OpenAI and Anthropic

Microsoft is reportedly training salespeople to talk down OpenAI and Anthropic

Microsoft is looking to sell its in-house AI models as more efficient and cost-effective than its competitors' models.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  TechCrunch
OpenAI's First Hardware Release Turns Out to Be Keypad for Codex

OpenAI's First Hardware Release Turns Out to Be Keypad for Codex

The keypad is for helping monitor your Codex agents, not keeping you company.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
United Said Iran War Cost It $6 Billion In Fuel, Passengers Can Expect Reduced Flights

United Said Iran War Cost It $6 Billion In Fuel, Passengers Can Expect Reduced Flights

Fuel cost United 84% more than normal in the past three months as the war raged on.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  Gizmodo
China Just Performed the World’s First Implant of a Commercial Brain-Computer Interface

China Just Performed the World’s First Implant of a Commercial Brain-Computer Interface

The device, called NEO, records neuronal activity and translates it to movements made by a metal glove worn by a patient.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  Gizmodo
HP’s OLED-equipped 2-in-1 laptop is a solid back-to-school deal

HP’s OLED-equipped 2-in-1 laptop is a solid back-to-school deal

With storage and memory prices still at an all-time high, we’re happy to tell you about a solid deal on a good laptop when we find one, rare as they a…

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  The Verge
Apple Closes Loophole Letting Buyers Pick Unlocked iPhones Using Carrier Payment Plans

Apple Closes Loophole Letting Buyers Pick Unlocked iPhones Using Carrier Payment Plans

You'll no longer be able to finance unlocked iPhones from these carriers until they complete important steps.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Apple’s reportedly raising the price for AppleCare Plus on Macs and iPads

Apple’s reportedly raising the price for AppleCare Plus on Macs and iPads

An AppleCare Plus subscription for a Mac or iPad will cost more soon, with prices going up by $0.50 per month or $5 per year for new sign-ups while re…

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  The Verge
Hundreds rally at Bethesda HQ to protest Xbox layoffs, and Ars was there

Hundreds rally at Bethesda HQ to protest Xbox layoffs, and Ars was there

Union wants to halt a "perpetual cycle" of layoffs, get back to contract bargaining. ROCKVILLE, Maryland—Hundreds of Bethesda Game Studios and Zenimax…

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  Ars Technica
T-Mobile Is Finally Retiring Its 2G Network and Urging the Last Stragglers to Upgrade

T-Mobile Is Finally Retiring Its 2G Network and Urging the Last Stragglers to Upgrade

The last major carrier to turn off its 2G connectivity is offering free 5G-capable phones to customers still holding onto their old handsets.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Valve says iFixit will keep selling Steam Deck batteries after all

Valve says iFixit will keep selling Steam Deck batteries after all

Valve has been incredibly friendly to customers who need repairs - which is why it was so surprising to hear that Valve was already discontinuing the …

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  The Verge
‘Goodbye, Lara’ Is Easily the Most Enchanting Fairy Tale Reimagining You’ll Watch This Year

‘Goodbye, Lara’ Is Easily the Most Enchanting Fairy Tale Reimagining You’ll Watch This Year

Kinema Citrus' vivid 'Little Mermaid'-inspired fantasy rises above the wave of retro-style shows.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  Gizmodo
Buzz Aldrin sells famous felt-tip pen that helped launch Apollo from the Moon

Buzz Aldrin sells famous felt-tip pen that helped launch Apollo from the Moon

While an impressive sale, the pen and switch did not break records. A dried-out felt-tip marker and a snapped-off piece of molded black plastic sold f…

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  Ars Technica
Sheetz is quitting VMware, migrating 11,000 virtual machines

Sheetz is quitting VMware, migrating 11,000 virtual machines

The convenience store chain will use StorMagic instead. Sheetz, a US convenience store chain, is moving its 838 locations off VMware. Sheetz has used …

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  Ars Technica
How You Distill 80 Years of Marvel Comics Into Magic: The Gathering Cards

How You Distill 80 Years of Marvel Comics Into Magic: The Gathering Cards

Magic: The Gathering's new set, Marvel Super Heroes, has around 600 cards. Here's how they chose which heroes made the cut.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech
Elon Musk bought a gas turbine company

Elon Musk bought a gas turbine company

It's likely to become a direct power source for SpaceXAI's data centers.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  Engadget
AI Music App Suno Got Hacked, Giving a Glimpse of Just How Much Music It Scraped

AI Music App Suno Got Hacked, Giving a Glimpse of Just How Much Music It Scraped

That's a lot of artists not getting paid.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  Gizmodo
Some Starlink Customers Report Getting Hit With Massive Demand Surcharge

Some Starlink Customers Report Getting Hit With Massive Demand Surcharge

The surcharges follow price increases earlier this year for millions of the SpaceX-owned service's customers.

Jul 15, 2026  â€˘  CNET Tech

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