11 Jul 2026
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches for 35th time, hauls Starlink satellites to orbit
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 29 Starlink satellites from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base on July 10, 2026.
Mike Wall
2026
11 Jul 2026
SpaceX prepares for Starship Flight 13; company works toward orbital operations and Florida launches
SpaceX is moving closer to the next major test of its Starship Super Heavy rocket. The company has already completed a static fire test ahead of Starship Flight 13, a key milestone as SpaceX works to demonstrate more advanced capabilities for the massive spacecraft.
Mel Holt
2026
11 Jul 2026
Apple sues OpenAI, two former employees alleging theft of trade secrets
Apple on Friday sued OpenAI and two former employees, alleging misappropriation of its trade secrets to benefit the ChatGPT-owner's foray into consumer hardware, a dramatic escalation of already simmering tension between the two companies.
Jaspreet Singh and Deepa Seetharaman, Stephen Nellis, USA TODAY
2026
11 Jul 2026
Apple files lawsuit accusing ChatGPT maker OpenAI of stealing trade secrets
Apple on Friday accused OpenAI of stealing trade secrets as it seeks to build its own hardware for ChatGPT, a major rupture in a partnership between the iPhone maker and the artificial intelligence company.
News Desk
2026
10 Jul 2026
Apple sues OpenAI, its employees claiming theft of trade secrets
Apple CEO Tim cook is leaving the role later this year. Apple has accused OpenAI of gaining access to valuable inside information through the hiring of its former employees.
Kali Hays
2026
10 Jul 2026
Apple sues OpenAI for allegedly stealing hardware secrets
Apple has sued OpenAI, alleging that engineers stole Apple secrets to advance the AI startup’s hardware plans. In its complaint , Apple says it uncovered “a pattern of theft of Apple’s trade secrets by OpenAI employees who were formerly at Apple.”
Jay Peters
2026
10 Jul 2026
Humanoid robot 'Surgie' makes history, perform 2 gall blader surgeries on pigs in world's first live animal surgeries
Humanoid robots have performed two surgeries in pigs for the first time, a new development researchers say may be a potential gamechanger for hospitals in the future. The procedures and results were published in the journal Nature July 8 and involved engineers and surgeons from the University of California San Diego.
@abc7
2026
10 Jul 2026
Apple Is Suing OpenAI for Allegedly Stealing Hardware Secrets
Apple filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its hardware chief on Friday for allegedly stealing the iPhone-maker’s trade secrets, including unreleased parts and prototypes, confidential designs, and documents about stealth projects.
@wired, Maxwell Zeff
2026
10 Jul 2026
OpenAI's Browser Isn't Dead, It Just Moved To The ChatGPT App
And the Chrome plugin. Cheng Xin/Getty Images I know a lot of people want to celebrate any stumble OpenAI makes, and rightfully so, but the imminent "death" of its Atlas browser isn't a sign of a company retreating from a competitive market.
Igor Bonifacic
2026