Apple follows Google in adopting Trump’s ‘Lake America’ name
Apple Maps is following President Trump’s executive order to change the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America.
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AfterQuery reportedly becomes Y Combinator’s fastest-ever unicorn, now valued at $3.2B
AI model-training startup AfterQuery has reportedly raised a round that valued it at $3.2 billion, just five months after announcing its $30 million Series A at a $300 million valuation in April.
Apple Maps follows Google in renaming Lake Ontario
Apple Maps has officially changed the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America, as reported earlier by Bloomberg. The company joins Google in re-labeling the Great Lake following an executive order signed by President Donald Trump in the midst of a trade dispute with Canada. The Canadian version of Apple Maps still shows “Lake Ontario”…
AMD MI355X Goes Live in Saudi Arabia: 1GW by 2030 [2026]
AMD, Cisco and the Saudi state-backed AI firm HUMAIN flipped the switch on a production AI computing cluster in Saudi Arabia on August 31, 2026, running AMD Instinct MI355X GPUs over a Cisco Silicon One network fabric. The announcement, distributed via GlobeNewswire and picked up by outlets including The National and Network World, marks the…
The latest AI news we announced in August 2026
Here are Google’s latest AI updates from August 2026
Google’s Android update tackles motion sickness, accessibility, and more
The new features coming to Android are aimed at reducing motion sickness, helping blind users navigate their surroundings, and more.
X says attackers are targeting user accounts after the launch of X Money
X is investigating a wave of unsolicited password reset emails that it believes may be tied to the rollout of its new payments service.
How to Set Up DMARC, SPF & DKIM: 12 Steps, 90 Min [2026]
A domain with no SPF, DKIM, or DMARC record is an open invitation for scammers to send email that looks like it came from you. Business email compromise remains one of the costliest categories of cybercrime tracked by the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, and most of those attacks start with a spoofed or look-alike…
How to Overclock a GPU: RTX 5080/5090 & RX 9070 XT in 12 Steps [2026]
Overclocking a graphics card used to mean flashing a modified BIOS and hoping for the best. In 2026, it is closer to adjusting a few sliders and watching a benchmark score climb, but only if you follow a process instead of guessing. With searches for “how to overclock a gpu” running well above 2,000 a…
Frontier models can recover up to 65% of facts they can't directly recall — just by thinking longer
When large language models (LLMs) hallucinate, developers typically assume the model lacks the required facts. Engineering teams diagnose the error as missing knowledge. The standard response is to increase model size, expand training data, or build complex retrieval architectures.A new study by researchers at Google Research and Technion demonstrates that the knowledge is often not…