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The Real Problem They Solve: PostgreSQL INCLUDE Indexes

PostgreSQL INCLUDE indexes solve a subtler problem than index-only scans alone. This piece traces that design choice alongside lessons from PySpark skew, AI agent permissions, and API error handling.

By Sam Nakamura | August 31, 2026

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Voice Agent Latency Benchmark Exposes the Real Cost of TTFT

A new voice agent latency benchmark reveals why time-to-first-token alone can't predict real conversational performance. Plus updates on Google's EnvHarness, Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash, a major music copyright lawsuit against Anthropic, and a new hardware safety standard for AI agents.

By Marcus Chen | August 31, 2026

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S&P 500 Signals Shift as Bank of America Eases Bear Warning

Bank of America eases its S&P 500 warning from red to yellow, even as valuation and credit risks linger. This brief also covers September's stock market myths, six numbers behind the AI trade, and other notable headlines.

By Nadia Okafor | August 31, 2026

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Nancy Grace Roman Telescope Launches on Dark Matter Hunt

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has launched toward its L2 orbit to study dark matter and dark energy. This roundup also covers China's humanoid robot race, new compact Macs, and musicians chasing AI music fakes.

By Owen Mercer | August 31, 2026

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Alien Isolation 2 Steals the Show Amid DLSS 5 Drama: Gamescom 2026

Alien Isolation 2 stole the show at Gamescom 2026, while Nvidia's leaked DLSS 5 filter sparked fierce backlash from PS5 players. Add in a GTA 6 Easter egg and a Minecraft cookie collab, and gaming culture had a packed week.

By Zara El-Amin | August 30, 2026

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Bybit’s $16B Oracle Manipulation Risk, and This Week’s Dev Buzz

A new security report flags serious oracle manipulation risk inside Bybit's $16 billion DeFi ecosystem. Elsewhere in dev news, teams tackle AI code verification, agentic AI patterns, voice memory consent, and React realtime design.

By Marcus Webb | August 30, 2026

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Redmi 17 5G India Launch Leads a Busy Tech Week

A rundown of this week's biggest phone and gadget news, from the Redmi 17 5G's India-only battery upgrade to Huawei's slimmer Watch D3, Google's AI Mode travel booking, and pricier Galaxy S26 FE models.

By Elena Kirchner | August 29, 2026

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PAXG Security, Agentic Sales, SRE Backups: Dev Roundup

A roundup of developer stories spanning a $1.91 billion tokenized gold audit, agentic sales tools, database backup failures, and a Next.js streaming bug. Each story reinforces the same lesson about testing assumptions before trusting systems.

By Jonah Reed | August 29, 2026

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Apple TV Price Hike Pushes Monthly Cost to $14.99

Apple has raised Apple TV pricing for the fourth time in four years, pushing the monthly plan to $14.99. Here's what the increase means for subscribers, Apple's content strategy, and the broader streaming market.

By Noor Hassan | August 28, 2026

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Ricoh’s AI Misstep Shows Camera Ownership Still Matters

Ricoh's controversial AI feature, a bold new film stock, MacBook Pro discounts, and a Photoshop update reveal what really defines long-term camera and software value.

By Mei Tanaka | August 28, 2026

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