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Etsy is slashing 12% of its workforce through approximately 220 job cuts, concentrated in product and engineering. These layoffs occur despite the company reporting a second-quarter earnings beat and raising its full-year guidance.

The Supreme Court released its October argument session calendar, which runs from October 5 to October 14. A U.S. appeals court reversed a prior decision favoring Jack Daniel’s in a trademark dispute with VIP Products over a dog toy parodying whiskey bottles. The Supreme Court previously vacated the 9th Circuit’s 2020 ruling but the appeals court reinstated a sales ban reversal in 2024. Meanwhile, ICE is outfitting Haitian immigrants with ankle monitors following a Supreme Court decision ending their deportation protections.

Eli Lilly reported higher-than-expected earnings as revenue from its weight loss drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound surged, with Mounjaro revenue rising 91% to $9.9 billion and Zepbound generating $4.9 billion.

A small language model (SLM) was trained using an $8 ESP32-S3 microcontroller. The project, hosted on GitHub, has received limited engagement with 4 points and 1 comment on Hacker News.

America's largest food distributor is reducing suppliers due to an increase in 'explosive diarrhoea' cases. The article references iceberg lettuces from a Spanish plantation as an example.

The Ninth Circuit Court ruled that VIP Products' Bad Spaniels dog toy, which spoofs Jack Daniel’s whiskey brand, does not infringe on its trademarks. The court found no reputational harm caused by the toy's name or design, allowing VIP to resume sales after a prior injunction was lifted.

Bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter, sold in 19 states at Walmart locations, has been recalled due to potential salmonella contamination. The recall was initiated after routine testing by Florida's agriculture department found salmonella in the product, though no illnesses have been reported.

FCA US LLC is recalling over 1.5 million Dodge Ram 1500 trucks from 2019-2026 due to a potential seat belt buckle anchor issue that could increase injury risk in crashes. Affected vehicles will be notified to contact dealers for free repairs.

Truth API, a paid service by Trump Media & Technology Group, provides faster access to posts from top Truth Social accounts, including Trump's. The service has drawn criticism from Democratic senators and some supporters over potential market influence.

Bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter is being recalled by Walmart due to potential salmonella contamination, as reported by the FDA. The recall affects jars distributed in 19 U.S. states, but no illnesses have been reported.

Goodyear is opening its first retail concept store, Motor City Garage, in Detroit's New Center neighborhood, set to open on August 15, 2026, for the Woodward Dream Cruise. The store will feature a custom Detroit-themed Eagle racing tire, car displays including a 1973 Ford Mustang and 1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, and will bring two Goodyear Blimps to Detroit for the event.

A daily multivitamin has been proven to slow biological ageing. A supplement expert advises selecting cost-effective options, highlighting a 16p-a-day pill for over-50s as ideal, while cautioning against a £79 'super powder' as not worth the cost.

Hackers have stolen over $114 million in Bitcoin from Coldcard wallets due to a firmware bug in Coldcard Mk3 devices, allowing seedphrase guessing. Coinkite, the company behind Coldcard, confirmed all models were vulnerable and halted shipments of the product.

The Ford Maverick Hybrid is positioned as a fuel-efficient, compact alternative to larger trucks like the F-150, Silverado, and Ram 1500. Priced starting at $28,145 with options pushing it to $46,770, it offers practicality for many families but risks losing its affordability edge with added features.

A customer ordered a Hammerhead Karoo 3 bike computer from Tradeinn/Bikeinn for delivery to Kazakhstan, but it was mistakenly shipped to Russia. Tradeinn ignored warnings, marked the order as 'Delivered' after the package was returned to sender, and refused a refund despite the item never reaching the customer.

The Michigan Supreme Court allowed the state's attorney general to investigate Eli Lilly's insulin pricing practices, rejecting a prior court's decision. The probe alleges the company artificially inflated prices for three insulin products, leading to patient hardships including rationing and health risks.

NixOS-DGX-Spark enables using Nix on DGX OS or installing NixOS on NVIDIA DGX Spark systems. The project provides USB images and a NixOS module compatible with DGX Spark and Asus Ascent GX10. A 5-minute YouTube video demonstrates the setup.

Microsoft is increasing prices for Xbox consoles in the EU and UK by up to €200 or £170, with the 1TB Xbox Series X rising by over 30% and the 512GB Xbox Series S by over 43% due to soaring RAM and storage costs driven by the AI industry.

Skylight’s smart calendars are discounted up to $90 during its back-to-school sale from August 2nd to 9th. The 10-inch model is priced at $119.99 ($50 off), the 15-inch Calendar 2 at $259.99 ($20 off), and the 27-inch Calendar Max at $479.99 ($90 off). Features include shared calendars, color-coded profiles, integration with multiple calendar services, shared to-do lists, and AI-powered organization tools through the Plus Plan.

The article discusses how foldable phones, pioneered by Royole with the FlexPai and later Samsung's problematic Galaxy Fold, have become less exciting, which is seen as positive news for Apple.

Nearly 12 million bottles of Rohto Cooling Eye Drops are being recalled due to potential sterility issues. The FDA has classified the recall as Class II, affecting eight products with expiration dates ranging from July 2025 to February 2029.

Google integrated its AI image generator, Nano Banana, into Google Earth, allowing users to create fake images of real-world locations. The feature was rolled back after concerns about generating misleading content, such as fabricated explosions and protests, which could undermine the credibility of satellite imagery used by researchers and journalists.

Over $70 million in Bitcoin was stolen via a Coldcard exploit, with the thief using a top blockchain services provider to facilitate the attack. Coinkite admitted all Coldcard models were vulnerable due to a firmware bug causing weak private key generation.

Chips Ahoy, a Mondelēz brand, is launching a mystery flavor cookie and offering a $25,000 prize for correct guesses. The secret flavor will be revealed on Halloween, with three months given for participants to solve the mystery.

Publix is expanding its recall of frozen berries to all lots due to an E. coli outbreak. The recall includes GreenWise Organic Whole Blueberries and Whole Mixed Berries sold in 8 states.

Coinkite released fixed firmware for Coldcard hardware wallets after a critical bug compromised private key generation, potentially stealing over 1,000 bitcoins. The vulnerability, likely involving AI in the breach, affected Coldcard MK3 devices with specific firmware versions. Users who did not use dice rolls or BIP 39 passphrases are at risk, and Coinkite advises firmware updates and wallet migrations to secure funds.

Stellantis is recalling 1.5 million 2019 to 2026 Ram 1500 trucks due to a seat belt buckle anchor issue. The problem involves second-row center or driver side seat belts that may not be properly attached to the vehicle body structure.

A firmware bug in Coldcard Wallet's Mk3 model caused weak entropy in seed generation, leading to predictable private keys and the theft of over $70 million in Bitcoin. Coinkite advised users of affected models (Mk3, Mk4, Mk5, Q) to move funds after hackers exploited the vulnerability to drain multiple addresses.

Trsmima recalled 60,720 zipline kits and 19,120 spring brakes due to inadequate braking systems and lack of emergency brakes, resulting in multiple injuries. The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall, affecting kits sold on Amazon from March 2020 to May 2026, with reports of broken components causing falls and injuries including fractures and concussions.

The Hong Kong Cat Expo, held at the Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai, attracted thousands despite rainstorm warnings, featuring over 185 exhibitors and products like pet companion robots and ginseng supplements. The three-day event highlights novel pet businesses, including a smart companion robot using artificial intelligence.

The recall involves GreenWise Organic Whole Blueberries and GreenWise Organic Whole Mixed Berries due to potential contamination with E. coli. The products were distributed in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. The FDA and Publix are responsible for the recall.

Taco Bell is offering discounted lettuce-free menu items, including a $1 Mexican pizza, to recover from a cyclospora outbreak linked to Taylor Farms lettuce. The outbreak, traced to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico, caused a decline in customer traffic and a drop in Yum! Brands' stock. Taco Bell has removed affected lettuce and used social media to communicate with customers.

Sony Group Corp. reported a 32% profit increase in Q1 fiscal 2024, driven by strong performance in gaming, music, and imaging businesses, despite production disruptions from a 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Kumamoto, Japan. PlayStation 5 sales rose to 1.6 million units, and Sony projects a record annual profit of 1.2 trillion yen.

Xiaomi, a major competitor to Tesla in China, announced new extended-range SkyNomad SUV models priced 23% lower than Tesla’s Model Y L. The five-seat N70 Max and seven-seat N90 Max start at 259,900 yuan and 299,900 yuan, respectively.

Tim Cook warned of severe supply constraints impacting iPhone and Mac sales due to a 'hundred year flood' in memory chip pricing, as he prepares to hand over CEO duties to John Ternus in September. Apple forecasts slower iPhone growth and lower revenue, with shares falling after hours following the earnings call.

Apple increased prices for its Mac and iPad lineups in June, making certified refurbished models like the MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and iPad Air significantly cheaper. Refurbished options offer savings of up to $1,600 compared to new models, with discounts amplified by trade-in programs and extended warranties.

A person received three unexpected packages from CDW, including a Lenovo laptop, Microsoft Office, and a laptop bag. The packages bear their name but list a different buyer on the receipt, and the delivery address links to an unfamiliar children's behavior hospital.

A person attempted to scam an individual by pretending to be from the FDIC, requesting them to add a PlayStation 5 to a Walmart cart. The scammer was interrupted by the individual's family member, who noted the caller ID indicated Bank of America.

Apple exceeded Wall Street's expectations in fiscal Q3 with $29.79 billion in earnings and $109.42 billion in revenue, driven by strong iPhone and MacBook sales. The company raised Mac and iPad prices due to memory-chip shortages linked to the AI boom but has not yet increased iPhone prices. Tim Cook announced his retirement, and John Ternus will succeed him as Apple's head of hardware engineering.

Apple's fiscal Q3 results exceeded Wall Street expectations driven by strong iPhone and MacBook sales. The company raised prices on Macs and iPads due to a memory-chip shortage linked to the AI boom and reported a 27% increase in earnings and 16% revenue growth. Tim Cook announced his retirement, with John Ternus set to succeed him as Apple's head of hardware engineering.