White House betting controversy, Kalshi legal fight, 44 AGs oppose CFTC proposal, today in prediction market news LIVE
News July 29, 2026
Today in prediction market news, we’re following the biggest developments shaping the industry, including fresh legal setbacks for Kalshi in its fight with New York regulators, a White House official’s response to allegations involving prediction market bets tied to President Trump, and a coordinated push by 44 state attorneys... Read more
After getting my Galaxy Z Flip 8 review unit, I did something I haven’t normally done when switching from iPhone to Android: I used the updated Samsung Smart Switch app to transfer my personal data from my iPhone to the Android phone. This improved process has made it much... Read more
No, You Probably Shouldn’t Lease Your iPhone
News July 29, 2026
Apple has spent more than a decade tending to its thriving walled garden of products. Outgoing CEO Tim Cook’s core legacy at the company was turning it into a subscription service, where devices and services sync and communicate seamlessly, locking customers in. Apple Upgrade is the latest iteration of... Read more
Need some help with today’s Mini Crossword? I will say, 4-Down made me laugh. Read on for all the answers. Mini across clues and answers 1A clue: Work’s oppositeAnswer: PLAY 5A clue: Glass-encased flower in “Beauty and the Beast”Answer: ROSE 6A clue: Stack on a nightstandAnswer: BOOKS 7A clue:... Read more
Braun Promo Codes: 15% Off July
News July 29, 2026
You probably already have at least one Braun product in your home, and you probably did growing up, too. Whether we’re talking about tech, grooming gadgets, kitchen gear, or bathroom essentials, Braun is a household name for basically every room. A Braun coupon can make your end cost even... Read more
Instacart is posing the provocative question: What if most of the work your engineers do today should, in fact, be done by machines? At VB Transform 2026, CTO Anirban Kundu argued that dev teams continue to waste their time on draining, repetitive, high-volume work; this should be absorbed by... Read more
Illinois formally recognizes gambling disorder as behavioral health condition under law
News July 28, 2026
Illinois has officially added gambling disorder to its behavioral health framework after Governor JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 2749 into law on July 24, 2026. The measure is now Public Act 104-0626 and takes effect immediately. By changing the Substance Use Disorder Act, the state places gambling disorder alongside... Read more
The fake package text. The too-good-to-be-true investment offer. The stranger in your DMs who quickly starts asking for money. Online scams have become a routine part of everyday internet use, and a new report estimates they may be costing Americans nearly $150 billion a year. Americans lost an estimated... Read more
OpenAI said Tuesday that the rogue AI agent that breached Hugging Face’s platform also hacked multiple third-party accounts and services as part of the attack. It’s now clear that the unprecedented security incident, which arose during an internal test of OpenAI’s latest AI models, was more extensive than the... Read more
Visa used Mythos to hunt for bugs in its own payment network, then open-sourced the harness that made it possible
News July 28, 2026
Visa aimed Anthropic’s Claude Mythos at the infrastructure behind billions of daily transactions, a network that spans more than 200 countries and territories, moves money in roughly 160 currencies, and connects nearly 5 billion payment credentials to more than 175 million merchant locations. The model stitched minor weaknesses deep... Read more










