August, 2025

• 11 August

  GitHub CEO to step down

  

  [ad_1] GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke announced on Monday that he’s stepping down from his role. Dohmke will remain at the Microsoft-owned company until the end of the year, after which he will depart to become “a founder again,” he wrote in a blog post. Axios reports that Microsoft will not …

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• 11 August

  iPhone 17, the ‘thinnest iPhone ever,’ and what else we’re expecting out of Apple’s hardware event

  

  [ad_1] Apple usually announces its new hardware in the fall, and this year is likely no different. The event is reported to be on September 9, and Apple is expected to release its iPhone 17 lineup, along with updates for the Apple Watch and AirPods.  As always, there are many …

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• 11 August

  Electronic Arts blocks more than 300,000 attempts to cheat after launching Battlefield 6 beta

  

  [ad_1] Games giant Electronic Arts launched an open beta over the weekend for its upcoming first-person shooter Battlefield 6 and — almost immediately — the game was swamped with cheaters. Soon after the game’s launch, countless players complained online about encountering cheaters. In response, a member of Electronic Arts’ anti-cheat …

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• 11 August

  TechCrunch Mobility: The triple punch headed for automakers

  

  [ad_1] Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! I took a tour through a few 10Q reports this week to get a sense of how …

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• 11 August

  Revel shuts down its ride-hail business to focus on EV charging

  

  [ad_1] Revel has shut down its ride-hailing service in New York City, in yet another pivot for the company that started out by renting electric scooters in 2019. Moving forward, Revel will instead focus on its nascent EV charging business, which includes operating five stations in New York and one …

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• 11 August

  Nvidia unveils new Cosmos world models, infra for robotics and physical uses

  

  [ad_1] Nvidia on Monday unveiled a set of new world AI models, libraries and other infrastructure for robotics developers, most notable of which is Cosmos Reason, a 7-billion-parameter “reasoning” vision language model for physical AI applications and robots. Also joining the existing batch of Cosmos world models are Cosmos Transfer-2, which …

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• 11 August

  Elon Musk confirms shutdown of Tesla Dojo, ‘an evolutionary dead end’ 

  

  [ad_1] Elon Musk confirmed over the weekend reports that Tesla has disbanded the team working on its Dojo AI training supercomputer, just weeks after announcing he expected to have Tesla’s second cluster operating “at scale” in 2026.  “Once it became clear that all paths converged to AI6, I had to …

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• 11 August

  Ford throws out Henry Ford’s assembly line to make low-cost EVs in America

  

  [ad_1] Ford said Monday it will invest $2 billion to transform its Louisville Assembly Plant into a factory capable of making a new generation of affordable EVs, starting with a mid-sized pickup truck with a base price of $30,000 that is slated to launch in 2027. This is not a …

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• 11 August

  Treasury & Cash Management Providers 2025: Latin America

  

  [ad_1] Digitalization has accelerated a move toward real-time payments for Latin American banks, along with a host of new capabilities and offerings. The global pandemic accelerated a digital transformation across Latin America. Since then, businesses have increasingly embraced online portals and mobile apps for payments, collections, and reporting. This shift …

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• 11 August

  Best Treasury and Cash Management Providers 2025: Middle East

  

  [ad_1] Growth drives innovation. Global and regional banks are meeting rising demand with innovation, digital solutions, and cross-border connectivity. The Middle East has become an area of intense focus and investment for banks, driven by rapid digital adoption, economic diversification—underscored by such ambitious investment projects as Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 …

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