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- Dallas Surprises And Los Angeles Capitulates At Major League Pickleball’s San Diego Week 7 Event
Dallas took the Major League Pickleball Week 7 event in San Diego, putting themselves back into the mix for the 2026 title.
- Michael Jackson Posthumously Reaches A Milestone — Again
As of this week, The Essential Michael Jackson, one of the late star's biggest hits compilations, has lived on the Billboard 200 for 550 frames — a feat he's managed before.
- Alphabet Rally Boosts Google Cofounder Fortunes By $15 Billion—Here’s Why Shares Are Up
A new AI chip from Google's parent company could reportedly be up to 10 times more energy-efficient.
- Bricks And Clicks Epilogue: Losing Momentum
Sonic's flywheel and differentiation was primed to carry the company through the digital age. Now that private equity is in control, the brand is losing momentum.
- Journey’s Most Famous Song Brings The Band To New All-Time Peaks
"Don't Stop Believin'" is one of several hit songs that return to the Billboard charts this week following the Fourth of July, and it brings Journey to new all-time peaks.
Technology
- F1 in Belgium: Machine learning algorithms are ruining the sport
Many will say Spa is the best racetrack on earth, but not for these F1 cars.
- AliExpress hit with record $625M fine after failing to make EU-ordered fixes
Online retailer AliExpress says it's shocked by largest DSA fine yet.
- The first trailer for Avengers: Doomsday is finally here
"Something's coming. Something we may not be able to deter."
- Pay up or not? Ransomware surge has victims facing tough choices
Governments look at banning ransom payments in face of increasingly sophisticated threats.
- The Download: AI hiring biases, and weather data sabotage
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. AI is more likely than humans to form biases when hiring The next time you apply for a job, AI may screen your résumé before any human sees it. But there’s…
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