Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1260, The Livonian Order suffers its greatest defeat in the 13th century in the Battle of Durbe against the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. In 1402, Nanjing surrenders to Zhu Di without a fight, ending the Jingnan campaign. The Jianwen Emperor disappears and his family is incarcerated. In 1590, Pope Clement X (died 1676) was born. In 1643, English Civil War: Battle of Roundway Down: In England, Henry Wilmot, 1st Earl of Rochester, commanding the Royalist forces, heavily defeats the Parliamentarian forces led by Sir William Waller. In 1690, Nine Years' War: French naval forces led by Anne Hilarion de Tourville fresh from their victory at Beachy Head sail West and launch a raid on the small English town of Teignmouth leaving it devastated. In 1932, Hubert Reeves, Canadian-French astrophysicist and author (died 2023) was born. In 1956, The Dartmouth workshop is the first conference on artificial intelligence. In 1967, Richard Marles, Australian lawyer and politician, 50th Australian Minister for Trade and Investment was born. In 2013, Vernon B. Romney, American lawyer and politician, 14th Attorney General of Utah (born 1924) passed away. In 2016, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Cameron resigns, and is succeeded by Theresa May. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Microsoft is losing the battle to protect license lucre. It better get used to the feeling

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Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear
Microsoft is losing the battle to protect license lucre. It better get used to the feeling

Time for the Clone Wars remake

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Middle East News 247

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· Jul 13, 2026

Junkies Coder Expands Custom Software & Mobile App Development Services for Businesses Worldwide

The transformation company has expanded its custom software and mobile application development services to support businesses seeking modern, scalable, and secure digital solutions. As organisations continue to embrace digital transformation, the demand for reliable technology partners has increased across industries. Junkies Coder is addressing this demand by delivering customised software solutions that enable businesses to [] The post Junkies Coder Expands Custom Software Mobile App Development Services for Businesses Worldwide appeared first on Middle East News 247.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 12, 2026

Manhattan Associates: Q2 Needs To Justify The Premium

Manhattan Associates: Q2 Needs To Justify The Premium

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 12, 2026

Ripple CEO Garlinghouse Reveals Company Nearly Shut Down During SEC Lawsuit

Brad Garlinghouse disclosed this week that Ripple's leadership seriously considered shutting down and distributing XRP to shareholders during the SEC's 1.3 billion lawsuit. The four-year legal battle cost 150 million but produced a ruling that reshaped how U.S. regulators treat digital assets.

The Week

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· Jun 27, 2026

5 data-driven cartoons about data centre takeovers

5 data-driven cartoons about data centre takeovers

The Motley Fool

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· Jun 23, 2026

Will Snap's Augmented Reality Glasses Help or Hurt the Company?

Snap is betting mainstream consumers will adopt its wearable AI.

POLITICO

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· Jul 8, 2026

Billionaire companies want to pull up the ladder behind them

Big brands want the CMA to gut app store security to dodge fees. Regulators must fix real problems — without breaking the trusted ecosystem small developers depend on.

Investing.com

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· Jun 29, 2026

Form 4 Marvell Technology Inc For: 29 June

Form 4 Marvell Technology Inc For: 29 June

DNyuz

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· Jun 24, 2026

An AI startup is suing the US government for taking away Anthropic’s new model

Anthropic’s Claude Code has become one of the most popular AI coding tools. Bloomberg/Getty Images AI startup Legion sued the government over losing access to Anthropic’s top AI models. Legion said the directive harmed its business. The lawsuit adds another layer to Anthropic’s clash with the Trump administration. One AI startup just sued the US []

Food and Water Watch

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· Jun 23, 2026

So-Called AI Data Center “Ratepayer Protection Act” is Egregious Handout to Big Tech

Legislation is nothing more than a fig leaf to hide profiteering business-as-usual The post So-Called AI Data Center “Ratepayer Protection Act” is Egregious Handout to Big Tech appeared first on Food Water Watch.

The Next Web

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· Jun 30, 2026

After Harvey, vertical AI’s next $10B winner might be in agriculture

In legal, Harvey crossed an 11 billion valuation and Legora is racing to claim the European market behind it. In healthcare, Abridge has built a multi-billion-dollar business turning clinical conversations into structured medical records. In customer service, Sierra is now valued at over 15 billion, making it one of the fastest companies in AI history [] This story continues at The Next Web

Inc.com

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· Jul 3, 2026

7 Super Dangerous Things to Build With Anthropic’s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Before They Get Banned Again

It’s time for everyone to use this controversial new AI to get filthy rich and/or kill us all. Here’s how.

CNET

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· Jun 25, 2026

AI-Powered War Is Coming. This Fight Over a Data Center Just Made That Case

A legal battle over a data center's environmental impact opens a window into the US military's rapid adoption of AI for warfighting.

Bisnow News

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· Jul 1, 2026

Law Firms Load Up On Office Space To Handle AI Surge, Regulatory Chaos

Law firms across the country have watched their caseloads explode under a triple whammy of increased artificial intelligence usage, rising regulatory uncertainty and a more litigious business climate. These new business challenges have supercharged law...

Citizens Against Government Waste

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· Jun 29, 2026

Cloud Services Procurement Must Be Improved

As federal agencies continue to modernize technology and adopt artificial intelligence, cloud services are essential to making these efforts efficient and cost-effective. A June 23, 2026, Government Accountability Office (GAO) report noted, “agencies need to maximize the impact of taxpayer dollars and make procurement decisions that deliver on their missions securely and reliably. These investments []

ComputerWeekly

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· Jun 25, 2026

Nationwide bets on VCF as Broadcom responds to Tesco

Nationwide extends its VCF contract with Broadcom. Meanwhile, in the Tesco legal case, Broadcom disputes that VMware is a dominant software platform

Fortune

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· Jul 9, 2026

Amazon’s CTO on how developers can ride the AI-powered coding wave

Software engineering is going through its most dramatic transformation in years.

BizNews

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· Jul 8, 2026

SpaceX decoded: The $2-trillion bet riding on one man's shoulders

SpaceX decoded: The $2-trillion bet riding on one man's shoulders

Foreign Policy Journal

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· Jun 21, 2026

Applied Digital (NASDAQ: APLD) Stock Price Could Triple By 2030, But Risks Loom Large

Applied Digital (NASDAQ: APLD) has delivered explosive gains over the past year, with shares more than quadrupling in price, raising the question of whether further dramatic growth lies ahead. The company operates in one of the most sought-after corners of the technology sector, specializing in building data centers designed specifically for artificial intelligence processing. Goldman [] The post Applied Digital (NASDAQ: APLD) Stock Price Could Triple By 2030, But Risks Loom Large appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

Defence Blog

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· Jul 2, 2026

AeroVironment revenue nears $2 billion on acquisition boom

AeroVironment (AV) posted fourth-quarter revenue growth of 133 percent, pulling in 641.6 million and pushing full fiscal year revenue to nearly 2 billion, a jump the drone maker says was driven by soaring demand for attack drones, counter-drone defenses, and the space and cyber technology it picked up in its biggest acquisition ever. The company []

Tampa Free Press

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· Jul 9, 2026

Cash App To Pay $45M Multi-State Settlement And Leaving Users Vulnerable To Scams

Block, Inc., the financial technology firm behind Cash App, will pay 45 million to settle a multistate investigation into allegations that the company misled the public about its security measures and left users exposed to widespread fraud. The settlement addresses accusations that Block aggressively promoted Cash App as a safe substitute for traditional banking while [] Cash App To Pay 45M Multi-State Settlement And Leaving Users Vulnerable To Scams

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 10, 2026

Chinese users praise OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 for efficiency, even at higher cost than local rivals

OpenAI’s latest GPT-5.6 release marks a growing emphasis on cost-efficiency, a move welcomed by some users in China who continue to access the blocked service via virtual private networks (VPNs) and third-party proxies, even as the artificial intelligence model remains more expensive than local rivals. The launch on Thursday introduced a trio of models tailored to different capabilities, speeds and price points: the flagship Sol, the balanced Terra and the lightweight Luna. According to OpenAI,...

The Register

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· Jul 7, 2026

Court tosses Microsoft's appeal in pre-owned software licenses battle

ValueLicensing celebrates while Redmond considers next steps

CityNews Montreal

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· Jun 21, 2026

AI safety advocates say bill a good ‘first step’ on regulation, but more needed

A pair of artificial intelligence safety advocates say the federal government’s new chatbot legislation is a good first step. But Wyatt Tessari L’Allié — of Artificial Intelligence Governance and Safety Canada — says the digital safety bill’s effectiveness depends heavily on how the details are worked out. And B.C. computer science professor Kevin Leyton-Brown says [] The post AI safety advocates say bill a good ‘first step’ on regulation, but more needed appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

Reclaim the Net

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· Jul 7, 2026

California Wants a Watcher Inside Every 3D Printer

California decided your printer should treat you like a suspect. The post California Wants a Watcher Inside Every 3D Printer appeared first on Reclaim The Net: Free Speech, Privacy, Digital Rights.

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