Fauci Testifies Today: Here’s What We Learned From His Diaries

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Dr. Anthony Fauci is testifying before a Senate committee Wednesday morning where he will be questioned by Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., days after Paul released more than 1,000 pages of Fauci’s diaries that have stirred outrage among critics who have accused him of an obsession with fame and of contradicting himself during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Update: Fauci pleads the Fifth.)

Are remote car starters still worth it in 2026? - Engadget

And should you pay for a subscription or buy the system outright?

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Scraping ice off your windshield at 7AM never gets easier. Neither does dropping into a car seat that's been baking in a July parking lot for six hours. Remote car starters have solved both problems for decades — but in 2026, the options look different. Factory apps, subscription fees and smartphone integration have changed the math.

Katy Perry’s Latest Successful Album Rises To A New High

2017 MTV Video Music Awards - Roaming Show

Months after its release, Katy Perry's greatest hits compilation The Ones That Got the Plays rises to a new peak on the U.K.'s Official Albums chart. INGLEWOOD, CA - AUGUST 27: Katy Perry flies onstage during the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on August 27, 2017 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images for MTV)

Eliyan Achieves Unicorn Status with $145 Million Series C to Advance Electro-optical Interconnects for AI Infrastructure

SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eliyan Corporation, a leader in foundational connectivity technologies enabling next-generation AI compute, memory, and networking systems, today announced it has completed its Series C with a total of $145 million at a $1 billion valuation. The oversubscribed round was led by Seligman Ventures, with participation from additional new and existing investors, including two new strategic investors: Cisco Investments and Lumentum. The latest addition to Eliyan’s strategic investor list is further testament to Eliyan’s technology fit at major hyperscalers, chip developers, memory suppliers, and optical module providers.

EQPT SECURITIES LAWSUIT: EquipmentShare.com Investors May Be Able to Recover Losses; Contact Block & Leviton LLP

Boston, Massachusetts--(Newsfile Corp. - July 29, 2026) - Block & Leviton announces that a securities fraud lawsuit has been filed against EquipmentShare.com Inc (NASDAQ: EQPT) and certain of its executives. Investors who have lost money in their EquipmentShare.com Inc investment should contact the firm to learn more about how they might recover those losses. For more details, visit https://blockleviton.com/cases/eqpt.

Krafton have big plans for Subnautica, after the second game's once-divisive co-op "confirmed the potential to expand beyond the existing fan base"

Around half of players have never touched a Subnautica before, says exec

The Collector Leviathan in Subnautica 2.
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Subnautica 2 publishers Krafton may have had to pay Unknown Worlds a massive earn-out, after losing a farcical courtroom battle with ousted studio execs, but they're tickled pink by the ocean survival game's sales. According to Krafton's latest quarter-year financials, Subnautica 2 has sold over five million units since the early access launch.

Japan Kumamoto earthquake: What happened, damage, victims, latest updates

A powerful earthquake struck Japan’s Kumamoto prefecture on the southwestern island of Kyushu on Tuesday, causing widespread damage, collapsing buildings and starting fires.

The quake was followed by aftershocks as emergency crews continued rescue operations and assessed the scale of the destruction.