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AMD vs NVIDIA is now a proper fight, and more tech news today
August 08, 2025
1. The GPU Battle Royale
AMD has unveiled new flagship Radeon GPUs, high-end video cards starting with the Radeon RX 6800, RX 6800 XT and the top-spect RX 6900 XT.
What it means:
2.Sony WH-1000XM4 headphonesare even cheaper than Prime Day: save $72! (Android Authority).
- Wacky Samsung design details adual-folding phone with sliding keyboard(Android Authority).

4. Google Play Store nowlets you quickly compare apps(Android Authority).
5.LG Wing review: An incredible first try, but a first try nonetheless (Android Authority).
6.HUAWEI might be in for some relief around its smartphone business. The FT reports that the US has started allowing chip companies to supply components for smartphones, but they must not be used for the company’s 5G business (Android Authority).

So, aYouTuber published an iPhone 12 Mini hands-on but later deleted it. Maybe it was all a mistake? In any case, screenshots were grabbed (9to5Mac).
It seems hackers have found a way tobypass the Facebook Login required for an Oculus Quest 2(Ready Hacker One).
9.The Mandalorian season 2drops tomorrow! (Android Authority).
10.People are mad about the new Gmail/Calendar/Docs logos. As always, we hate new things, and then forget about it, but not entirely sure the new Cal and Docs logos work? (r/crappydesign).
Microsoft has leaned into memes about the Xbox Series X looking like a fridge,by building an Xbox fridge, and giving it to Snoop Dog for his birthday(xbox.com)
How a tiny bit of lacquergrounded new Falcon 9 rockets for a month(Ars Technica).
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is in themidst of tucking away precious asteroid samplesfor safekeeping (Space), latest update fromNASA shows the samples being stowed(nasa.gov).
“The last YouTube video you’ve watched gets sent to all your contacts. What are they about to watch?” (r/askreddit).
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