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Mand har mistet livet i formodet drukneulykke
Jordskælv med en styrke på 5,5 rammer Egypten
De Konservative foreslår statslig milliardordre på grønt flybrændstof
Marokko giver sociale medier, smuglere og fejltolkning skylden for massetilstrømning
Beredskabet er talstærkt til stede ved Vistoft Plantage - brand meldes under kontrol
Knivstik i Skive midtby
'Sopranos'-stjernen Vincent Pastore er død
Brand har kostet 64-årig mand livet
Tusindvis af brandmænd forsøger at slukke naturbrand i Washington
Trump aflyser planlagt angreb mod Iran
Iran har ikke kommenteret på præsidentens udmelding.
Tre meldt dræbt i eksplosion i Moskva
Borgmester: Tre er døde i Kyiv efter russisk angreb
Jordskælv på 4,7 rammer nær Napoli
Massive Attack bandlyst fra Singapore efter pro-palæstinensiske ytringer under koncert
FN advarer om kraftig El Niño: 'Hælder brændstof på en planet, der allerede står i flammer'
To dødsdømt for påskeangreb i Sri Lanka i 2019
Dele af Athen-forstad evakueret på grund af naturbrand
Dødstallet efter jordskælv i Japan stiger til 34
Pilot anholdt for at smugle MDMA ind i Indonesien - risikerer dødsstraf
Ukraine ser igen ud til at angribe russernes største online-markedsplads
Apple overgår forventninger efter rekordsalg af iPhones
På et kort fra den amerikanske regering er flere afrikanske lande placeret forkert
Bilsyn i Grønland på vej tilbage efter 27 år
Tre græske brandmænd er døde i naturbrande
Polsk forsvar bekræfter uidentificeret flyvende objekt i landets luftrum
Kulturminister vil undersøge regler for statsstøtte til spejdere
Vestjyllands eneste cirkus lukker efter tre årtier
Dødstal efter jordskælv i Japan opjusteres til 28
USA svarer igen på tirsdagens iranske angreb
Angrebet kommer, efter at den amerikanske præsident, Donald Trump, i aftes luftede muligheden for et amerikansk modsvar på et iransk angreb sent tirsdag.
To tredjedele af vesteuropæiske børn er udsat for ekstreme hedebølger
Rusland melder om tre dræbte og 19 sårede i ukrainske angreb
USA's militær: Iran har forsøgt 'overraskelsesangreb' mod amerikanske baser i Mellemøsten
I nat har USA og Saudi-Arabien samtidig meldt om at have gennemført et fælles angreb mod Iran-støttede militser i Irak.
Uforklarlige dødsfald blandt elefanter efterforskes i Kenya
15 elefanter har i løbet af en måned mistet livet. Nogle af de foreløbige undersøgelser peger på giftig stofindtagelse.
Seks-årig dreng fundet i god behold
FN: Svindelcentre bemandes i stigende grad med ofre for menneskehandel
Borgmester melder om 390 droner med kurs mod Moskva i nat
Designskole og uddannelse på Aarhus Universitet krævede de højeste snit
Amerikansk luftfartsmyndighed vil have undersøgt montering af sæder i hundredevis af Boeing-fly
Sanger skal for retten i USA efter ligfund
Burnham til Zelenskyj under første besøg: 'Vi har din ryg'
15-årig anholdt for skyderi ved madfestival, hvor tre blev dræbt
Meldinger om to dræbte efter ukrainske angreb i Rusland
Brande nær Bordeaux har været stabile natten over
Der er solgt lejligheder for højeste beløb på et halvt år
Katte og kanariefugle må blive tilbage, når spaniere flygter fra naturbrande
19-årig mand, der søndag var involveret i en alvorlig trafikulykke, er uden for livsfare
Storbritanniens nytiltrådte premierminister får i dag sit første internationale besøg
Flere såret efter hændelse ved Pride-arrangement i Berlin
Pride-festen i aften er blevet stoppet, og politiet opfordrer til, at man forlader området.
Katy Perry er vred over Det Hvide Hus' brug af sang
Dagens internationale og europæiske nyheder.
'My only son was shot standing up for justice' - inside city gripped by deadly protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir
The BBC gains unique access to Rawalakot, scene of violent clashes between security forces and protesters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
US and Japan take action to prop up yen in rare joint move
Both countries have said that they will not hesitate to conduct joint interventions in the future.
Malaysian boy on trial for allegedly murdering girl in school
The high-profile case has shocked Malaysia and sparked debate about the effect of social media on children.
Massive Attack respond after Singapore ban over Palestine display
The UK band says they are "surprised and disappointed" by their treatment over shouting "free Palestine" at a concert there.
Three killed after bomb detonated at Moscow restaurant, state media say
Security officials said a woman tried to enter the restaurant with explosives but was stopped by a security guard.
Mountaineer Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche, his company says
The renowned mountaineer was known for scaling the world's 14 highest peaks in just over six months in 2019.
Trump says he is cancelling strikes on Iran subject to 'rapidly' making deal
The US president's message came amid media reports that he was planning new, intense strikes on Iran over the weekend.
How Spain's migrant crisis created a political storm - whipped up by social media
The Ceuta crossings have shaken Europe politically, exposing divisions over the sensitive issue of migration, the BBC's Sarah Rainsford writes.
Fifa scraps controversial World Cup investment plan
Football's world governing body Fifa abandons plans to sell off stakes in its major competitions after widespread opposition to president Gianni Infantino's proposal.
Israeli West Bank settler tells BBC attacks on Palestinians are justified as revenge
Settler violence against Palestinians is on the rise in the West Bank, as settlements and outposts expand.
Russian strikes on Kyiv kill at least nine, Ukraine officials say
The attack comes as Moscow escalates deadly ballistic missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital.
Watch: Why Fifa dropped plans to sell stakes in the World Cup
The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil explains why Gianni Infantino has backed down on his controversial investment proposal.
Statement by President von der Leyen, Executive Vice-President Mînzatu, and Commissioner Lahbib ahead of European Roma Holocaust Memorial Day
European Commission Statement Brussels, 01 Aug 2026 Ahead of European Roma Holocaust Memorial Day on 2 August, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, Roxana Mînzatu, Executive Vice-President for Social Rights and Skills, Quality Jobs and Preparedness, and Hadja Lahbib Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management, issued the following statement…
Daily News 31 / 07 / 2026
European Commission Daily news Brussels, 31 Jul 2026 Commission starts enforcing AI Act rules and new transparency requirements on 2 August From 2 August 2026, the European Commission's AI Office, together with na...
Commission starts enforcing AI Act rules and new transparency requirements on 2 August
European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 Jul 2026 From 2 August 2026, the European Commission's AI Office, together with national authorities, will begin enforcing the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act. On the same date, new transparency rules will start to apply.
Fifa says 'nobody selling football' as plan continues
Football's governing body Fifa plans to continue the consultation process after Uefa threatens to boycott World Cups.
UK rapper Yung Filly found not guilty of raping woman after Australian show
The YouTuber has been found guilty for two counts of assault over the 2024 incident in Perth.
What could happen to Fifa if Uefa boycotts World Cup?
It's been a seismic 48 hours for football after Uefa threatened to boycott the World Cup and Concacaf rejected Gianni Infantino's funding plan - what happens now, and can Fifa's president survive?
Anthropic says Claude AI hacked three organisations during cyber tests
It comes just days after rival OpenAI said rogue AI agents had breached other firms' networks.
Commission approves €59 million Slovenian State aid scheme to promote battery energy storage systems
European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 Jul 2026 The European Commission has approved a €59 million Slovenian State aid scheme to promote battery energy storage systems, in line with the objectives of the Clean Industrial Deal. This measure will contribute to the transition towards a net-zero economy. The scheme was approved under the Clean Industrial Deal State Aid Framework (CISAF) adopted by the Commission on 25 June 2025.
Speech by Commissioner McGrath at the High-Level Conference on Listening to Children and Young People - Challenges in Challenging Settings
European Commission Speech Dublin, 30 Jul 2026 Dear Minister Foley, High Commissioner El Haïry, Deputy Minister Grigaliené, Irish Presidency and Commission colleagues, Policy Makers and Practitioners, But ...
Commission disburses another €3.47 billion to Ukraine for drones, missiles, air defence and fighter jets
European Commission Press release Brussels, 30 Jul 2026 The European Commission has today disbursed €3.47 billion to Ukraine, under the defence window of the €90 billion Ukraine Support Loan.
Daily News 30 / 07 / 2026
European Commission Daily news Brussels, 30 Jul 2026 Commission disburses another €3.47 billion to Ukraine for drones, missiles, air defence and fighter jets The European Commission has today disbursed €3.47 bill...
US launches 'heavy' strikes on Iran after attempted attack on American troops
The US military says it launched a "heavy" attack on Iran in retaliation for attempted Iranian ballistic missile strikes on American forces.
Australia takes Telegram to court over alleged failure to remove 'pro-terror' material
Telegram told the BBC it rejects the allegations and will contest them in court.
Singapore fines French teen $465 for viral straw-licking stunt
The 19-year-old was "truly sorry" for causing trouble, his lawyers said.
Three Greek firefighters die as wildfires threaten parts of southern Europe
Gale-force winds on Crete have whipped up flames prompting the evacuation of several villages, as parts of the continent continue to tackle fires.
Daily News 29 / 07 / 2026
European Commission Daily news Brussels, 29 Jul 2026 Commission endorses Malta's €60 million Social Climate Plan to support vulnerable households and small companies in the clean transition The European Commissio...
Wildfires in south-west France flare up as region braces for new 40C heatwave
Firefighters are braced for a sharp rise in temperatures on Wednesday, which could complicate the containment of wildfires in Gironde.
Iran and US trade strikes, shattering brief lull in fighting
US Central Command says it intercepted "multiple" ballistic missiles fired by Iran.
Japan earthquake: What we know so far
Japan is reeling from a major earthquake that hit Kyushu island. Here is what we know so far.
Trump administration bans new Chinese humanoid robots
The US and China are locked in a race to the lead the world in robotics and artificial intelligence.
Commission endorses Malta's €60 million Social Climate Plan to support vulnerable households and small companies in the clean transition
European Commission Press release Brussels, 29 Jul 2026 The European Commission has today endorsed Malta's Social Climate Plan – the fourth national plan adopted under the Social Climate Fund using revenues from carbon pricing to ensure a fair and inclusive clean transition. Malta's plan will mobilise €60.6 million until 2032, including €45.4 million from the European Union.
Commission opens in-depth investigation into arbitration award ordering Romania to pay compensation to ten energy investors
European Commission Press release Brussels, 29 Jul 2026 The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether an arbitration award ordering Romania to pay compensation to ten investors for changes to a renewable electricity support measure is in line with EU State aid rules.
Daily News 28 / 07 / 2026
European Commission Daily news Brussels, 28 Jul 2026 Commission adopts new guidance to improve companies' access to Europe's cutting-edge research and technology infrastructures The European Commission has adopted...
Confronting gang members at the heart of Ecuador's drug battle
Orla Guerin speaks to a gang leader about violence, drugs and infiltrating the police.
On the front line of Ecuador's drugs war, police fight gangs, guns and corruption
The BBC goes on patrol with Ecuador's police, who are grappling with a huge surge in drug crime.
Spain and France brace for new heatwaves as wildfire closes in on Bordeaux
Temperatures are expected to soar past 40C in some regions as a heatwave builds, further hampering firefighting efforts.
Johnson & Johnson offers up to $5.5bn to settle US baby powder lawsuits
The proposed settlement aims to close a years-long legal battle over claims its talcs products cause cancer.
Commission seeks feedback on proposed amendments to regional State aid guidelines
European Commission Press release Brussels, 28 Jul 2026 The European Commission has launched a public consultation inviting all interested parties to comment on its proposal to amend the Guidelines on regional State aid to keep them up-to-date.
Commission approves €149 million Swedish State aid for agricultural, fishing and aquaculture companies facing increased fuel and fertiliser prices
European Commission Press release Brussels, 28 Jul 2026 The European Commission has approved a €149 million (SEK 1.6 billion) State aid scheme for agricultural, fishing and aquaculture companies facing increased fuel and fertiliser prices due to the Middle East crisis.
Daily News 27 / 07 / 2026
European Commission Daily news Brussels, 27 Jul 2026 The EU sends planes and firefighters as wildfires ravage France and Spain The EU has deployed assistance to both France and Spain under the EU Civil Protection ...
Commission greenlights Belgium's fifth payment request for €225 million under NextGenerationEU
European Commission Press release Brussels, 27 Jul 2026 Today, the European Commission positively assessed Belgium's fifth payment request for €225 million under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), the centrepiece of NextGenerationEU.
Watch: Scaffolding ripped from Hong Kong building as Typhoon Noul makes landfall
Typhoon Noul is the strongest to make landfall in China so far this year, according to state media.
Argentinian leader calls Brazilian president a 'thief' and a 'convict'
Javier Milei made the comments while in Brazil at a rally to launch the campaign of right-wing presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro.
Netanyahu accuses NYC Mayor Mamdani of 'fomenting hate' after arrest threat
Mamdani walked back his threat last week, acknowledging he lacked the legal power to arrest Netanyahu on a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court.
The Indian Army's first woman boxer is now chasing Commonwealth gold
World champion Jaismine Lamboria targets Commonwealth gold in Glasgow Games.
EU State aid rules enable social support and investments, new Commission guidance shows
European Commission Press release Brussels, 27 Jul 2026 New guidance from the European Commission shows how State aid rules allow EU Member States to provide social support and social investment. This guidance assists Member States in designing State aid measures for social support and social investment, as set out in the Clean Industrial Deal.
Left-wing Democrats are on a winning run - but can they lure back crucial swing voters?
They have seen a flurry of recent wins, but Michigan will test their ability to win back working-class voters in crucial states.
More than 300,000 flee wildfires in France and Spain
Spain's PM warns of "complex hours" ahead as authorities in France say they are far from bringing blazes burning near Bordeaux under control.
The notorious Cameroonian prison with its own record label
New Bell's inmates have become mini stars, recording songs and music videos from the confines of the jail.
Would you pay $58.5m to live in this iconic New York building?
With its renovation nearly complete, the Flatiron is ready for its next - and most extravagant - phase of life.
Dagens teknologi-, AI- og udviklingsnyheder.
AI migrated legacy COBOL programs to Java, bugs included
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.28271 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49150773 Points: 12 # Comments: 8
OpenAI's super PAC is funding AI-generated news site attacking industry critics
Article URL: https://www.modelrepublic.org/articles/the-reporters-at-this-news-site-are-ai-bots.-openai%E2%80%99s-super-pac-appears-to-be-using-it-to-advance-its-political-agenda Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49150561 Points: 110 # Comments: 27
Qwen3.8-Max: A New Bar for Coding and Cowork
Article URL: https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen3.8 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49150470 Points: 322 # Comments: 118
Rachika Nayar’s Heaven Come Crashing is an instrumental epic of desperate longing
Two minutes and thirty seconds into the title track of Rachika Nayar's Heaven Come Crashing, an absolutely massive drum and bass beat drops. As a fan of Nayar's debut record Our Hands Against The Dusk, it caught me off guard. That album has no percussion on it at all. Heaven Comes Crashing is almost entirely […]
Fender’s CEO seems to think your bandmates are just analog AI
Fender CEO Edward "Bud" Cole gave an interview to T3 in May celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Telecaster with comments on AI and music that initially flew under the radar. But it has started making the rounds recently, pouring more fuel on an already raging fire of bad PR following the company pissing off […]
Xbox prices are increasing by up to €200 or £170
When Microsoft announced its latest round of Xbox price bumps in June, it only gave US pricing. Now we know the pricing increases for the EU and UK, and they're dramatic. Depending on the model, Xbox prices are increasing by up to €200 or £170. The 1TB Xbox Series X with a disc drive is […]
Skylight’s smart calendars are up to $90 off during its back-to-school sale
The start of a new school year can feel hectic, as parents juggle their kids’ classes, extracurriculars and sports on top of work, appointments, and other responsibilities. It’s easy for things to slip through the cracks, but Skylight’s shared smart calendars can help keep everyone on track, and from August 2nd through August 9th they’re […]
Running Kimi K3 on MI355X at Better Performance per Dollar Than B300
Article URL: https://www.wafer.ai/blog/kimi-k3-mi355x Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49141073 Points: 51 # Comments: 0
Don't credit the LLM
Article URL: https://isaacsu.com/2026/08/dont-credit-the-llm/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49141008 Points: 25 # Comments: 27
Canadians are leaving the country at record levels. Can anyone solve this?
Article URL: https://thehub.ca/2026/04/03/can-anyone-solve-canadas-brain-drain-problem/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49140996 Points: 7 # Comments: 3
Here's how engineers plan to save the satellite sent to save NASA's Swift mission
"We believe that a capture of Swift, an attempted capture of Swift, is very much in the cards."
Pixel 11 specs and price leak with no surprises
Android Headlines claims to have the specs and price for the entire Pixel 11 lineup. What the site shared basically lines up with everything else that we've heard in the lead-up to the August 12th event. The Pixel 11 is expected to get a $100 price hike, starting at $899, but will come with 256GB […]
Angela Nissel faces down grief with a laugh
Angela Nissel's latest book, Good Grief, Pass the Bread, Mom Is Dead, is my kind of memoir. Sure, it's a deeply emotional tale about caring for a terminally ill parent. But it's delivered with the sort of gallows humor that I often turn to to get me through tough times. Of course, that sort of […]
Review: Yes, we're still arguing about Nolan's The Odyssey
Christopher Nolan's impressionistic remix of Homer's epic poem finds the man behind the myth.
Is this Billboard Hot 100 hit AI slop?
Fenix Flexin is best known as a member of Shoreline Mafia, a rap duo from Los Angeles. But he's recently found solo success with the track "Rubberz," which has climbed to number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100. Almost immediately, though, questions were raised about the song's origins, with many speculating that it was largely, […]
Spider-Man: Brand New Day leak racks up millions of views
A bootleg of Spider-Man: Brand New Day was up on X for over seven hours before eventually being pulled. During that time, it reached over 5.9 million accounts and accumulated over 143,000 likes. Other accounts have reposted the leaked film, but none have lasted particularly long, as Disney now seems to be on top of […]
As Reddit stock falls, CEO questions value of Google's AI Overviews
Reddit may still be considering ending its licensing deal with Google.
What Liberal Arts Education Is for (2024)
Article URL: https://innig.net/teaching/liberal-arts-manifesto Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49131034 Points: 10 # Comments: 7
Firefighter arson a long-standing issue – expert
Article URL: https://www.firerescue1.com/arson-investigation/articles/expert-firefighter-arson-a-long-standing-issue-xHXLFAdYVcQPiuPU/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49130853 Points: 30 # Comments: 32
BMW Spider-Man in-car advertising
Article URL: https://consumerrights.wiki/w/BMW_Spider-Man_in-car_advertising Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49130756 Points: 156 # Comments: 65
Not just Neanderthals: Ghost lineage in Africa left its mark on our DNA
Some group with no modern descendants contributed a lot to our genomes.
Doctors took a look at man's painful shoulder—they found the joint was missing
The term "Milwaukee Shoulder Syndrome" was coined in 1981, based on cases in four women.
Google plans to exempt sanctioned nations from Android developer verification
Someone in Cuba or Iran can keep installing APKs with no new restrictions, but devs will suffer.
With Switch 2, iPhone, and laptop tricks, the Sharge Disk Pro 2 is finally a worthy EDC
Sharge, the company that makes delightful retro Mac-shaped chargers and see-inside batteries, is finally impressing me with a portable SSD. I couldn't recommend the Sharge Disk, Disk Plus, or even the Disk Pro, but I'd be happy to own the new Disk Pro 2 Ultra. This isn't just a drive. It's a 4K HDMI dock […]
Apple’s new AirTags are back down to their best price
We spotted a great deal on Tile trackers earlier this week that’s still live, but if you’re an iPhone owner, we ultimately recommend Apple’s latest AirTag. Right now, you can pick up a four-pack for $89 ($10 off) at Amazon and Target, matching the bundle’s all-time low price. If you’re a member, Costco also has […]
Google Earth’s AI deepfake tool only lasted one day
Google has shut down Google Earth feature it launched Thursday that allowed users to edit satellite images with text prompts using AI. The tool essentially let users create AI deepfakes of the real world using text prompts; Digital Digging's Henk van Ess, for example, intentionally generated images adding things like refugees near the Mexican border […]
The NHTSA is investigating 1.2 million Tesla vehicles over suspension failure reports
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is probing nearly 1.2 million Tesla vehicles after receiving complaints about a suspension failure that could cause "a loss of vehicle directional control," as reported earlier by Reuters. The preliminary investigation includes the 2018-2020 Model 3 and 2021-2023 Model Y, according to a filing from the NHTSA's Office […]
Human Honeypot
Article URL: https://human2llm.pages.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49119322 Points: 3 # Comments: 1
JEP 401: Value Objects (Preview) merged to OpenJDK master
Article URL: https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/31120 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49119063 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
The AI trade now runs on borrowed money, and the lenders are repricing it
Article URL: https://greyswansignals.com/?theme=dark Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49118933 Points: 102 # Comments: 53
Tim Cook hints at iCloud Plus tier for AI power users
Apple may allow users to pay to increase their AI usage limits. During an earnings call on Thursday, Apple CEO Tim Cook said that he believes people will want to use Apple Intelligence and the upcoming Siri AI "a lot," adding that "we will have some kind of upgrade possibilities on iCloud Plus where people […]
Xbox CEO lays out priorities in memo after major ‘reset’
After a massive Xbox "reset" that laid off thousands of employees and spun off four studios, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma wants to get Xbox back to growth. In a memo obtained by The Verge, Sharma told staff by the end of fiscal year 2027 (which runs through next June), "we will return XBOX to player […]
Apple’s iPhone and Mac sales keep growing despite RAM shortages
Apple's iPhone and Mac sales are on the rise even as a global memory shortage squeezes device makers. In its third-quarter earnings report released on Thursday, Apple revealed that iPhone sales jumped 22 percent to $54.25 billion and Mac sales increased 29 percent to $10.35 billion, driving the company's overall revenue to $109.4 billion. The […]
The loss of Situational Awareness
I am not by any means an expert at finance but I think I do now have some advice for people who are: Do not name your hedge fund anything that will be hilarious if it blows up. Don't use a name like "Long-Term Capital Management" or "Amaranth Advisors" (named for the floral symbol for […]
Quantum computers outperform classical ones, with results you can trust
Three approaches to the issue of quantum results that can't be verified classically.
New MCP specification addresses the main barrier to enterprise adoption
Plus, a new policy for the AI protocol ensures features aren't removed suddenly.
NSF pilots 4-year PhDs with industry research placements
Article URL: https://www.nsf.gov/news/nsf-partners-universities-industry-pilot-initiative-four Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49105642 Points: 61 # Comments: 58
Kuna: Decompiler Development in the Age of Coding Agents
Article URL: https://noelo.org/blog/kuna-release/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49105563 Points: 18 # Comments: 3
Logic for Programmers
Article URL: https://logicforprogrammers.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49104937 Points: 56 # Comments: 2
Mythos attack on 3rd-round PQC algorithm candidate puts it out of commission
HAWK withstood years of testing that had yet to uncover a fatal weakness found through Mythos.
Musk went to “war,” sought jail time for X ad boycotts—but case ends with a whimper
Advertisers agreed to “reset” relationship with X.
Who wins and who loses after US bans foreign robots?
Government ban on foreign-made robots may hinder instead of help US robotics.
Microsoft confirms Copilot ‘super app’ coming this year
Microsoft is working on an AI "super app" that combines Copilot's chat, coding, and agentic capabilities. During an earnings call on Wednesday, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said the app will span "both consumer and commercial experiences" when it launches this year. "Copilot is evolving rapidly from chat to Cowork to Autopilots," Nadella said. "This quarter, […]
Mark Zuckerberg is planning a big push into personal AI agents
Meta is all-in on AI, and sometime soon, the company is going to make a big push into personal AI agents that can do things on your behalf. On Wednesday's Q2 2026 earnings call, CEO Mark Zuckerberg previewed a high-level vision of how the company is thinking about personal agents and what it will do […]
Qualcomm is raising phone chip prices starting September 1st
RAMageddon won't be the only reason your next phone costs more - Qualcomm is about to raise prices on all its processors, as well. Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon said on Wednesday that "prices are going to go up" on the company's products starting on September 1st, CNBC reports. The price hikes were rumored last week […]
xAI’s last-minute scramble to stop Minnesota’s anti-nudification app law
xAI is suing Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison over a law passed back in May that broadly targets "nudification" apps, claiming that the statute's punitive provisions leave the company with "no practical choice but to restrict Grok Imagine's image-editing features in various ways." The law, the company argues, violates the First Amendment. Back in January, […]
More Tailscale tricks for your jailbroken Kindle
Article URL: https://tailscale.com/blog/jailbroken-kindle-proxy-tun-modes Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49093569 Points: 52 # Comments: 2
Cracking Windows Open: Porting RADV to Win32
Article URL: https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/cracking-windows-open-porting-radv-to-win32.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49093435 Points: 11 # Comments: 0
User Interfaces of the Demo Scene
Article URL: https://www.datagubbe.se/scenegui/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49093434 Points: 44 # Comments: 4
Audi has a new flagship designed with the US in mind: The 2027 Q9
The new full-size flagship SUV starts at $87,700 when it goes on sale in Q4.
Reaction wheel failures leave Swift rescue mission spinning in orbit
"Preliminary investigation shows that two of Link's three reaction wheels currently are not operable."
College lab class ends with 32 people on antibiotics for deadly germ exposure
Lab students were supposed to ID a mild germ. They all identified a deadly pathogen.
The US is banning foreign robots
The US government is targeting China with a new import ban on "advanced robotic devices" and power inverters made in foreign countries, as reported earlier by Reuters. In an announcement on Tuesday, the Federal Communications Commission says the ban will include "mobile" robots, such as humanoid and quadruped models - but it is not limited […]
Ariana Grande is suing the hackers who’ve been leaking her songs and videos for years
Ariana Grande filed a lawsuit on Monday in the Los Angeles County Superior Court against the currently unidentified hackers who allegedly stole and leaked private content. It aims to "uncover the identities of these currently unknown and unscrupulous individuals," referred to as "John Doe 1 and John Does 2 through 100." The lawsuit also says […]
The union drive at the Wikimedia Foundation is expanding
In June, UK staff at the nonprofit that runs Wikipedia became the first to announce their intention to form a union. Now, US-based employees at the Wikimedia Foundation are joining the union drive, but management at the nonprofit has declined to voluntarily recognize their union. "While the Wikimedia Foundation touts to the public that they […]
eBay’s bizarre cyberstalking saga ends with a $56 million settlement
eBay and three former executives will pay $55.7 million as part of a settlement with a Massachusetts couple targeted with a bizarre harassment and cyberstalking campaign in 2019, as reported earlier by CNBC. The settlement will resolve a lengthy legal saga that revealed how eBay's former executives sent live insects, a bloody pig mask, a […]
Ars Astronomica – English translations of rare Hebrew and Latin astronomy texts
Article URL: https://arsastronomica.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49079727 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Neutrino-1 8B
Article URL: https://www.fermionresearch.com/models/neutrino-8b/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49079490 Points: 8 # Comments: 2
PyTorch: A Reference Language
Article URL: https://docs.pytorch.org/devlogs/compiler/2026-07-25-pytorch-a-reference-language/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49079454 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Microsoft unveils AI security tools it says outperform competing platforms
Microsoft says tools cost less than competing ones and outperform them, too.
Trump admin exempts SpaceX's Starlink from FCC ban on foreign-made routers
Starlink has a Texas factory but also makes routers in Vietnam.
Epic diarrhea outbreak has 40% of Americans avoiding fruits and veggies
Kennedy has focused on nutrition but has neglected food safety, critics say.
X Money is launching in the US starting today
X Money, a core part of Elon Musk's mission to turn X into an "everything app," is rolling out starting today, 9to5Mac reports. The payment platform offers a digital wallet and peer-to-peer payments similar to Venmo, along with a metal Visa card users can emblazon with their X username. Other perks include Apple Wallet support […]
Razer’s analog Huntsman V3 Pro is over 20 percent off
Gaming keyboards have evolved over the years to add RGB LEDs, extra knobs, and buttons with screens, but one feature has remained fairly consistent: the mechanical switch. That’s slowly changing, with brands introducing adjustable optical switches that are more customizable and have a faster response time. Razer’s Huntsman V3 Pro TKL is a compact, wired […]
Xbox’s huge outage even blocked games on disc
An extended Xbox outage that began Sunday evening didn't just cause issues for people trying to play digital games - it blocked people from playing their disc-based games, too. Xbox's status page initially reported the outage on Sunday at about 11PM ET, and it also prevented people from logging in, launching apps, or finding games […]
Nanoleaf’s colorful pegboard and shelf kit is half off
Nanoleaf’s Blocks Combo XL Smarter Kit is a fun back-to-school buy that can add pops of customizable light and storage to your wall. It combines colorful smart lighting panels with a low-profile shelf and pegboard, and right now you can buy the kit for half off at $99.99 from Nanoleaf, which marks a new low […]
PGSimCity - How PostgreSQL Works
Article URL: https://nikolays.github.io/PGSimCity/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49063754 Points: 354 # Comments: 40
Fonts In Use – Find out where a font is used
Article URL: https://fontsinuse.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49063523 Points: 37 # Comments: 3
Scriptc by Vercel: TypeScript-to-Native compiler, no JavaScript engine in binary
Article URL: https://github.com/vercel-labs/scriptc Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49063175 Points: 88 # Comments: 35
First teaser for Apple TV's Neuromancer debuts at SDCC
Plus Mike Flanagan's Carrie teaser, trailers for Dark Matter S2 and Matchbox the Movie, and Marvel news.
Champagne and Bullets belongs on the Mount Rushmore of bad movies
There's something about a movie like The Room, Troll 2, or Fateful Findings that I find irresistible. These sorts of "so bad they're good" films are marvelous curiosities where ambition far outstrips resources, ability, and self-awareness to become something much greater than the sum of their parts. Champagne and Bullets (also released as GetEven and […]
Apple is banking on privacy to set its smart glasses apart
According to Mark Gurman, Apple is planning to reveal its first smart glasses at WWDC next June, with an expectation that they'll launch by the end of 2027. Part of the hold-up may be around the company's efforts to get its privacy features and messaging in order. Smart glasses in general, and Meta's in particular, […]
The US is charging an American citizen for wiping his phone at the border
The government is prosecuting US citizen Sam Tunick for allegedly providing authorities with a "duress password" that wiped his phone when they tried to seize it at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson airport on January 24th, 2025. Federal agents detained Tunick at the airport, allegedly questioning him about child exploitation images. However, a motion filed by Tunick's lawyers […]
Carrie is just trying to make a friend in the new trailer
Mike Flanagan's latest Stephen King adaptation, Carrie (this will be his fourth), is slated to make its debut on Amazon Prime on October 7th. The new trailer dropped at Comic-Con 2026 and doesn't contain many surprises. If you're familiar with Carrie at all, it hits all the expected notes. Though it's clearly been updated for […]
W4ME Station – a WASM-4 runtime for Java ME phones
Article URL: https://github.com/mulfyx/w4me-station Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49054697 Points: 10 # Comments: 1
Humans haven't stopped evolving
Article URL: https://www.harvardmagazine.com/research/harvard-human-evolution-genes-selective-pressure Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49054307 Points: 45 # Comments: 46
JetZero
Article URL: https://www.jetzero.aero Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49054224 Points: 128 # Comments: 91
SDCC teaser gives us our first good look at Blade Runner 2099
Also: Forging the One Ring in Rings of Power S3 teaser; new Lanterns trailer; Spaceballs: The New One panel.