⬟Open Source
Anna's Archive Hit With Global Domain Takedown Order
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TorrentFreak: A coalition of thirteen major publishers has won a massive $19.5 million default judgment against shadow library Anna's Archive. A New York federal judge fully approved the publishers' requests, issuing a broad permanent ...
Slashdot3m ago
⬟Open Source
GitHub's Internal Repos Breached Via Employee's Use of Malicious VS Code Extension
Longtime Slashdot reader Himmy32 writes: GitHub has announced on X that their internal repositories have been breached through a compromised VS Code Extension on an employee's workstation. Bleeping Computer reported that the attack is linked to TeamPCP who have been in the ne...
Slashdot3m ago
⬟Open Source
RHEL 10.2 Released With New AI Command Line Assistance
Red Hat has released RHEL 10.2 and 9.8 with new AI-assisted command-line tools. The releases also add updated developer toolchains such as Go 1.26, LLVM 21, Rust 1.92, Python 3.14, and PHP 8.4. Phoronix reports: Red Hat Enterprise Linux has introduced the goose command for po...
Slashdot3m ago
⬟Open Source
Google Publishes Exploit Code Threatening Millions of Chromium Users
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Google on Wednesday published exploit code for an unfixed vulnerability in its Chromium browser codebase that threatens millions of people using Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and virtually all other Chromium-based browsers. The...
Slashdot3m ago
⬟Open Source
Intuit To Lay Off Over 3,000 Employees To Refocus On AI
Intuit is reportedly cutting about 3,000 jobs, or 17% of its workforce, as it restructures around AI and simplifies its corporate organization. TechCrunch reports: The layoffs come during a bad year for the tech workforce. The tech industry has already cut more than 100,000 j...
Slashdot3m ago
⬟Open Source
Colossal Biosciences Is Growing Chickens In a 3D-Printed Artificial Eggshell
Colossal Biosciences says it has grown chickens inside 3D-printed artificial eggshells. "The company says the egg technology could help conserve at-risk bird species," reports MIT Technology. "It could also play a role in a project to re-create the extinct giant moa, a flight...
Slashdot3m ago
⬟Open Source
NASA Expects Chinese Crewed Mission Around the Moon In 2027
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman says he expects China to fly taikonauts around the moon in 2027, "ratcheting up perceptions of a space race between China and the United States," reports SpaceNews. He is using that prospect to argue for a revamped Artemis strategy and an acc...
Slashdot3m ago
⬟Open Source
SpaceX Reveals Its Finances For the First Time
SpaceX has revealed its financials for the first time as it prepares for a potentially massive IPO. The New York Times reports: SpaceX's revenue soared to $18.7 billion in 2025, up 33 percent from a year earlier, the company disclosed in a filing required of firms that are se...
Slashdot3m ago
◎Tech News
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani takes to Twitch to chat with New Yorkers
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is launching a Twitch series today at 4 p.m. ET.
TechCrunch12m ago
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Michael Keating has died at the age of 79 (1947–2026)
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Hacker News43m ago
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Waymo pauses Atlanta service as its robotaxis keep driving into floods
Waymo's robotaxi service is now suspended in both Atlanta and San Antonio, as the company works to stop its vehicles from driving into flooded roads.
TechCrunch47m ago
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The Path, founded by Tony Robbins and Calm alums, hopes to offer safer AI therapy
The Path says its AI model has scored 95 on the mental health safety AI benchmark, Vera-MH. This compares to a top score of 65 for the consumer bots.
TechCrunch1h ago
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Hark raises $700M Series A for its secretive “universal” AI interface
Brett Adcock's new AI startup is now valued at $6 billion by its investors.
TechCrunch1h ago
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Maka Kids is redefining kids’ screen time with a streaming app optimized for well-being, not engagement
Maka Kids is building a streaming app for children ages zero to six featuring content designed for healthy development. The startup has now raised $3 million in seed funding to scale its platform.
TechCrunch1h ago
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I tested several cases for the Switch 2 and these are the best
You might find it kind of sad to put your hard-earned Switch 2 into a protective case. To me, it’s freeing. Sure, it can take away from the slick design. But using a case relieves me of the worry that the console will accumulate tons of little scratches, or worse. I’ve te...
The Verge1h ago
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Musk v. Altman: Much ado about nothing
Today I’m talking with Liz Lopatto, who spent the last month covering the Musk v. Altman trial in all its chaos. You’ll hear her describe the courthouse as a “zoo” and explain that there were protests of one kind or another happening outside every day. Both Elon Musk ...
The Verge1h ago
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Google is pitching an AI agent ecosystem to consumers who may not buy it
The AI agents are coming. A lot of them.
TechCrunch1h ago
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Google's Antigravity Bait and Switch
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Hacker News1h ago
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Wayve’s self-driving tech is headed to US cars made by Stellantis
Wayve's self-driving tech will show up in Stellantis vehicles in 2028.
TechCrunch1h ago
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With aluminum prices up 20%, recycling startups bet on AI to cash in
Recycling startups are using AI to improve the recovery of critical minerals like aluminum, aiming to build a massive source of the metal.
TechCrunch1h ago
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AI is just unauthorised plagiarism at a bigger scale
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Hacker News1h ago
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Anthropic is paying $15 billion a year for access to Elon Musk’s data centers
Earlier this month, SpaceX and Anthropic announced a new compute partnership that provides access to the rocket company's Colossus data centers in Memphis, TN. Now, with the release of SpaceX's IPO filing, we have more details about that deal, including how much Anthropic is ...
The Verge1h ago
◈AI & ML
NYC and LA Are Teaming Up to Fight for EVs
After the Trump administration turned away from electrification, two of the nation’s biggest governments will advocate for more electric vans, police cars, and eventually, snowplows.
Wired1h ago
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Netflix’s next great sci-fi show is set in a retirement community
Four decades on, '80s-style science fiction adventures continue to exert their influence on modern film and TV. The idea of a group of kids teaming up to face an otherworldly threat has become a trope at this point, seen in everything from Super 8 to Stranger Things. So on on...
The Verge1h ago
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US employers spend more than $1.5B a year to fight labor unions, report finds
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Hacker News1h ago
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The new Flipper One is a pocket-sized Linux computer
It's been nearly six years since Flipper Devices introduced the Zero, its popular but controversial wireless hacking multi-tool. The company's latest creation (following a slight departure with a device that lets co-workers know when you're too busy to chat) is the new Flippe...
The Verge1h ago
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I review robot vacuums for a living, ask me anything!
Welcome! I'm The Verge's smart home reviewer, and I'm hosting an exclusive subscriber AMA today at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET. I test a lot of connected gadgets for my job, but the dominant device in my home - by both number and square footage covered - is the robot vacuum. At any [&...
The Verge2h ago
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These clever active beam headlights are finally coming to America
The 2027 Audi Q9's digital matrix lights satisfy new NHTSA rules on minimizing glare.
Ars Technica2h ago
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I can’t believe how fast Google vibe coded my first Android app
Yesterday, I built my first Android app. Then, I made two more - three in one afternoon. For one, I literally typed 148 words into my web browser and walked away. Ten minutes later, I had an entire new app on my actual Android phone. I did have to prep that phone by enabling ...
The Verge2h ago
◆Engineering
Presentation: The Ironies of A^2 I^2
J. Paul Reed discusses the "ironies of automation" - a 40 years-old concept now amplified by AI. He explains how advanced systems often make the human operator more crucial, not less, while simultaneously degrading the skills needed to intervene. Sharing real-world stories of...
InfoQ2h ago
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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is launching a Twitch series
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is launching a streaming series on Twitch, in which he'll respond to questions the public have submitted via the chat, Polygon reports. The series is aptly titled "Talk with the People," and kicks off later today at 4PM ET. "With the launch ...
The Verge2h ago
◈AI & ML
Best Duffel Bags: Eastpak, Patagonia, Baboon to the Moon (2026)
Need to schlep some stuff? These field-tested duffels can handle your baggage.
Wired3h ago
◈AI & ML
11 Best Meal Delivery Services, Tested by an Ex-Restaurant Critic
Here are the best meal kits in 2026, including Martha Stewart’s delivery box, a GLP-1–supportive plan, and a budget-friendly option.
Wired3h ago
◆Engineering
How Platform Engineering Using Golden Bricks Can Enable Fast and Smooth Delivery
Platform engineering should have a product focus, as developers are customers; they must provide composable, self-service capabilities, golden bricks rather than rigid golden paths, so teams can move quickly while maintaining consistency. Success is measured through adoption,...
InfoQ3h ago
◈AI & ML
5 Best Android Tablets in 2026: OnePlus, Lenovo, and Pixel Compared
Whether you need a portable, around-the-house entertainment center or a full-on laptop replacement, these are the best Android tablets.
Wired3h ago
◎Tech News
Python 3.15: features that didn't make the headlines
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Hacker News4h ago
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Flipper One – we need your help
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Hacker News4h ago
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Lost Images from the 1945 Trinity Nuclear Test Restored
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Hacker News4h ago
◈AI & ML
3 Best Smart Ring Brands: Oura, RingConn, and Samsung (2026)
A svelte smart ring can track important activity, sleep, and health metrics. Plus—unlike most smartwatches—it doesn’t need to be charged every day.
Wired4h ago
◈AI & ML
Best Dyson Vacuums (2026): V15 Detect, Gen5Detect, PencilVac
Feeling the pull of a new clean machine? We’ll help you make sense of Dyson’s whirlwind vacuum lineup.
Wired4h ago
◈AI & ML
‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ Won TV’s OnlyFans Wars
Unlike Euphoria, the Apple TV show wants to humanize the experience of sex workers rather than catastrophize the extremes of the profession.
Wired4h ago
⬟Open Source
Kubernetes In Anger
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Lobsters4h ago
◈AI & ML
4chan’s Misogynist ‘Wizards’ Are Nudifying Women by Request
As nonconsensual explicit deepfakes continue to proliferate online, entire communities are now collaborating on this digital form of sexual abuse.
Wired5h ago
◆Engineering
OpenTofu 1.12 The Feature Terraform Never Shipped
The OpenTofu community released version 1.12.0 on May 14, 2026. This update isn’t a complete rewrite, but it does resolve some issues that infrastructure teams have faced for a while. By Claudio Masolo
InfoQ5h ago
◆Engineering
With Android CLI, Google is Making the Android Toolchain Agent-Friendly
Google introduced new Android development tools that enable building apps up to 3x faster by using AI agents, including a redesigned Android command-line interface (CLI), structured skills", and an integrated knowledge base. These tools are designed to support agent-driven wo...
InfoQ5h ago
◎Tech News
Google officially announces that ads will be included in AI Mode search results
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Hacker News5h ago
◆Engineering
Article: The Mathematics of Backlogs: Capacity Planning for Queue Recovery
Backlogs in distributed systems are arithmetic problems, not mysteries. This article provides practical formulas for calculating backlog drain time, sizing consumer headroom, and setting auto-scaling triggers. It covers key failure modes — retry amplification, metastable st...
InfoQ6h ago
⬡Web Dev
Advanced Tree Counting: Mathematical Layouts With `sibling-index()` And `sibling-count()`
Meet `sibling-index()` and `sibling-count()`. Staggered cascade effect in one line of CSS without `:nth-child()` rules or JS workarounds. Works for 5 items or 5,000.
Smashing Mag7h ago
⬟Open Source
[RFC] LLVM Foundation statement in favor of open access to standards documents
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Lobsters8h ago
⬟Open Source
Aggressive AI scrapers are making it kinda suck to run wikis
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Lobsters11h ago
⬟Open Source
Twelve Ways to Be Wrong About AI-Assisted Coding
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Lobsters12h ago
⬟Open Source
The Mislabeled Bricks of Utopia
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Lobsters14h ago
◎Tech News
Famously secret about its finances, SpaceX opens its books for the first time
"We believe we have identified the largest TAM in human history."
Ars Technica16h ago
⬟Open Source
An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry
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Lobsters16h ago
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Trump admin didn't want Ebola-exposed Americans, sent them to Berlin, Prague
Officials denied refusing entry, but dodged questions on why Americans didn't return.
Ars Technica17h ago
◎Tech News
NASA's Psyche spacecraft returns unfamiliar views of a familiar world
"As a bonus, it captured Mars images from a rare perspective."
Ars Technica17h ago
◆Engineering
Investigating unauthorized access to GitHub-owned repositories
If any impact is discovered, customers will be notified via established incident response and notification channels. The post Investigating unauthorized access to GitHub-owned repositories appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
GitHub Blog18h ago
◎Tech News
Masters of the Universe final trailer brings the '80s nostalgia
"You are he who will restore peace to Eternia."
Ars Technica18h ago
⬟Open Source
Chromium publishes fixed exploit 4 years later, turns out it's actually unfixed
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Lobsters18h ago
⬟Open Source
Why does the arrow (->) operator in C exist?
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Lobsters19h ago