⬟Open Source
Internet Starts Coming Back In Iran After Months-Long Blackout
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the BBC: Internet access has started to be restored in Iran after being cut off almost three months ago, the country's first vice-president has said. "The first step toward free and regulated access to cyberspace has been taken," Moham...
Slashdot4m ago
⬟Open Source
Windows' Classic 3D Space Cadet Pinball Is Getting a Physical Re-Creation
Hobbyist CNCDan is trying to build a real-world version of Windows' classic 3D Pinball for Windows -- Space Cadet, using 3D-printed flippers, bumpers, LEDs, slingshots, and a raised playfield modeled after the original virtual table. But in bringing the digital table into the...
Slashdot4m ago
⬟Open Source
A Fundamental Principle of Aeronautical Engineering Has Been Overturned
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Aerodynamic drag is a major "barrier" in high-speed airplanes, automobiles, and bullet trains. This is because a design with less aerodynamic drag allows the aircraft to move at higher speeds with less energy. When an aircraft o...
Slashdot4m ago
⬟Open Source
American Airlines Picks Starlink For In-Flight Wi-Fi
American Airlines plans to install SpaceX's Starlink Wi-Fi on more than 500 narrow-body Airbus aircraft starting early next year. It does not, however, have any immediate plans to change providers on its Boeing fleet, which currently uses a mix of Viasat and Panasonic. CNBC r...
Slashdot4m ago
⬟Open Source
Starlink and Amazon May Be Able To Buy Into EU Mobile Satellite Spectrum Plan
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Elon Musk's Starlink and Amazon's low-earth-orbit satellite business may be able to acquire some European mobile satellite spectrum next year, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday. But they said two-t...
Slashdot4m ago
⬟Open Source
Company Behind School Bus AI Cameras Wants To Share Footage With Police
joshuark writes: BusPatrol, a company that has installed AI-powered cameras in tens of thousands of school buses around the U.S., now plans to turn those cameras into automatic license plate readers (ALPRs), capturing the location of every vehicle the buses drive past, and gi...
Slashdot4m ago
⬟Open Source
Dropbox CEO Drew Houston To Step Down After 19 Years
Dropbox founder Drew Houston is stepping down as CEO after 19 years and will become executive chairman, with product chief Ashraf Alkarmi set to take over after a co-CEO transition period. CNBC reports: Drew Houston founded Dropbox nearly two decades ago at age 24, eventually...
Slashdot4m ago
⬟Open Source
Tech CEOs Are Apparently Suffering From AI Psychosis
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: There is a certain wildness in the tech industry these days that both mimics previous eras of large changes, like cloud computing (runaway costs in the early days), and is like nothing we've ever seen before (record revenue...
Slashdot4m ago
◎Tech News
Reflex (YC W23) Is Hiring SWEs, Growth, and GTM Roles
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Hacker News33m ago
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The Verge’s 2026 college graduation gift guide
Graduating from college is exciting, but it can also feel slightly terrifying. Along with celebrating a huge accomplishment, many grads jump right into looking for a job. Some might be getting their first apartment, too, which brings on a whole new set of responsibilities. Th...
The Verge35m ago
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CrowdStrike and Google take down botnet used by hackers to target software developers in supply chain attacks
Cybercriminals used the Glassworm botnet to infect open source software projects with malware, and in turn hack the developers and companies that use that software.
TechCrunch35m ago
◎Tech News
You can print, slice, and engrave using this desktop crafting machine
xTool has announced a new multi-purpose crafting machine that could potentially be one of the most affordable ways to start an Etsy shop. Its modular design facilitates a CMYK print head that works on multiple materials including paper, wood, and felt. It can later be swapped...
The Verge38m ago
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Motorola says affiliate hijacking of Amazon app was ‘unintended’
Motorola says that recently discovered behavior, which saw some of its phones sending users to an affiliate tracking website before opening the Amazon app, was "unintended" and has been "promptly corrected." The company didn't explain how the error was introduced in the first...
The Verge52m ago
◎Tech News
Sony is offering up to 50 percent off some of our favorite PS5 games
Even without E3, the transition from spring to summer is a busy time for the gaming industry. Summer Game Fest is right around the corner, and Sony is kicking things off with a State of Play on June 2nd with an extended look at Insomniac’s upcoming Wolverine game. To mark t...
The Verge53m ago
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I think Anthropic and OpenAI have found product-market fit
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Hacker News55m ago
◈AI & ML
8 Best Computer Speakers (2026) After Testing 25+ Pairs
These WIRED-tested computer speakers, from stereo speakers to surround sound, will suit any budget.
Wired1h ago
◎Tech News
DuckDuckGo search saw 28% more visits after Google said people love AI mode
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Hacker News1h ago
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PostHog will train AI models with your data (opted-in by default)
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Hacker News1h ago
◎Tech News
AI coding startup Cognition raises $1B at $25B pre-money valuation
As Cognition reaches $492 million in annualized revenue run rate, it more than doubled its valuation in eight months, it says.
TechCrunch1h ago
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Sony’s first RGB TV is a statement piece
The first wave of RGB LED TVs are fighting for their spot in the TV hierarchy. They need to outperform OLED TVs in brightness and color (because they'll never match OLED's contrast), and they need to outperform regular LED TVs in everything (because their price is so much hig...
The Verge1h ago
⬟Open Source
A brief note about slot access cost in Common Lisp
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Lobsters1h ago
◎Tech News
AI tried to bury this politician — now people have actually heard of him
By the time that the Democratic primary for New York's 12th congressional district wraps up in June, Anthropic and OpenAI will have spent millions on their battle over the political future of AI: who gets to regulate it, or who will be punished for trying to regulate it. But ...
The Verge1h ago
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Last.fm is now independent
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Hacker News1h ago
⬟Open Source
Interview with Zig creator Andrew Kelley
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Lobsters1h ago
◎Tech News
Here’s how Google is responding to Fitbit users who don’t like the new Health app
After a flood of complaints about the Google Health app that just replaced Fitbit, Google has responded with a list of changes that will roll out starting this week. Google is addressing some of the biggest complaints users had, like the Today dashboard that can only show use...
The Verge2h ago
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Tech CEOs are apparently suffering from AI psychosis
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Hacker News2h ago
◎Tech News
FAA orders SpaceX to investigate Starship V3 booster failure
Starship is grounded until SpaceX finds out why the first V3 booster failed during its first test flight.
TechCrunch2h ago
◈AI & ML
I Like Ferrari's Luce EV. But This Is Why It's Heartbreaking
Designed by Jony Ive and a host of ex-Cupertino colleagues, the Luce shows us what might have been had Apple made good on its $10 billion bet.
Wired2h ago
◎Tech News
Nvidia kills Windows XP-era Control Panel "after 20 years of dedicated service"
Nvidia says the Control Panel's features have been migrated to the Nvidia app.
Ars Technica2h ago
◈AI & ML
Drone Ports and Funding Mayhem: Trump's Ballroom Has Turned Toxic
“Republicans are just going to have to suck it up and get it done,” says one Trump aide about the funding melee. The votes, though, may simply not be there.
Wired2h ago
◎Tech News
Volvo gets US government approval to bypass Chinese connected-car ban
The ban for model year 2027 onward began under Biden and has been enacted by Trump.
Ars Technica2h ago
◎Tech News
Sony’s DualSense controllers are almost 30 percent off
Sony has a tradition of marking down its PlayStation 5 hardware a couple of times a year, and one of those opportunities to save is here through June 10th. Its latest Days of Play sale is happening at multiple retailers, including Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, Walmart, and at S...
The Verge2h ago
◎Tech News
Startup Battlefield 200 applications close today: Nominate a founder or submit your startup
Today is the final day to apply or nominate a startup for Startup Battlefield 200. Once the clock strikes 11:59 p.m. PT, the window closes on your chance to compete for $100,000 in equity-free funding, gain global visibility, connect directly with investors, and launch on the...
TechCrunch3h ago
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ElevenLabs’ new music-generation model can switch genres mid-track
ElevenLabs' new model will let users regenerate a section of a song without affecting the rest of the track.
TechCrunch3h ago
◎Tech News
Spotify now lets you ‘clip’ moments from your favorite podcast
With the new scissors icon, you can clip favorite moments from podcasts and share them with your audience.
TechCrunch3h ago
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SOND, a sleep tech startup from Bose’s former head of sleep, exits stealth with $7M
SOND, a startup led by Bose’s former head of sleep products, emerged from stealth with $7M in funding for its AI-powered sleep earbuds.
TechCrunch3h ago
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Early Bird ticket savings end in 3 days
There are only 3 days left to save up to $410 on your ticket to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Early Bird pricing ends May 29 at 11:59 p.m. PT, and once the deadline passes, ticket prices increase. If you plan to attend one of the most influential gatherings in tech this year, now ...
TechCrunch3h ago
◈AI & ML
Former Google and Apple Researchers Launch a Startup to Build AI’s Missing Feedback Loop
Trajectory is betting the rapid iteration cycle that supercharged vibe-coding can help all kinds of companies build AI products that learn continuously.
Wired3h ago
◈AI & ML
Xreal’s New $299 ‘xbx’ Smart Glasses Channel Xbox Vibes
These display smart glasses can connect to a phone, laptop, or gaming handheld and project the screen to your eyeballs.
Wired3h ago
◈AI & ML
The State Department Really Doesn’t Want to Talk About the Office of Remigration
The office was created a year ago and seemingly named for a far right European plan to expel minorities and immigrants from Western nations. It now works, a source says, with little to no oversight.
Wired3h ago
⬟Open Source
Raft Consensus with a Minority of Nodes
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Lobsters4h ago
⬡Web Dev
Revealing Text With CSS letter-spacing
Until we get something like ::nth-letter, there are still some really cool text effects we can make from existing CSS features, like letter-spacing, ::first-word and ::first-line. Revealing Text With CSS letter-spacing originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tri...
CSS-Tricks4h ago
◈AI & ML
The Osprey Farpoint 40 Has Been My Go-To Travel Bag for 8 Years
I’m a chronic overpacker, but this backpack is my perfect match, with its huge capacity, numerous pockets, and impressive durability.
Wired6h ago
◎Tech News
Motorola's 2026 Razrs are almost worth buying just for their stunning looks… almost
Pretty little phones with pretty big price tags.
Ars Technica6h ago
◈AI & ML
Waymo Takes Its Self-Driving Cars to Virginia
The company is mapping Alexandria and, soon, Arlington—right across from the power center of Washington, DC.
Wired6h ago
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I'm Tired of Talking to AI
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Hacker News6h ago
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US law enforcement warns of "anti-tech extremism" as AI hatred grows
The feds are raising the alarm about a new category of threat.
Ars Technica7h ago
⬟Open Source
May I recommend thinking of Emacs as your Fortress of Solitude
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Lobsters7h ago
◎Tech News
Mini Micro Fantasy Computer
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Hacker News7h ago
◆Engineering
Azure Logic Apps Adds Sandboxed Code Interpreters to Agent Workflows
Microsoft added sandboxed code interpreters to Azure Logic Apps, enabling agents within integration workflows to generate and execute Python, JavaScript, C#, and PowerShell in Hyper-V isolated sessions. Architects get full control over model selection per workflow. The capabi...
InfoQ7h ago
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Presentation: Designing AI Platforms for Reliability: Tools for Certainty, Agents for Discovery
Aaron Erickson discusses the evolution of AI workflows, shifting from "vibe checking" to building reliable, multi-agent frameworks. He explains how to combine deterministic software guardrails with agentic discovery, optimize agent hierarchies, leverage time-series foundation...
InfoQ8h ago
⬟Open Source
Keyboard latency probe
Hello, fellow geeks! I was working on a side project when I discovered something odd about how keyboards behave. I only have three keyboards myself to test with, so I would like to recruit your help in providing me data from your keyboards. The link leads to a simple 3.5 minu...
Lobsters9h ago
◆Engineering
Sarang Kulkarni on Lessons from Building Deep Research Agents in Production
Deep Research Agentic Systems are AI Agents designed to conduct multi-step research for complex tasks using dynamic reasoning, multi-hop information retrieval, and generate structured analytical reports. Sarang Kulkarni from Thoughtworks spoke at Arc of AI Conference 2026 on ...
InfoQ9h ago
◆Engineering
Pullfrog AI: Open-Source CodeRabbit Alternative Powered by GitHub Actions
Pullfrog is an open-source AI-powered GitHub bot by Colin McDonnell, designed for automation in GitHub Actions. It supports a model-agnostic approach, allowing integration with various LLM providers. Key features include orchestration for pull request reviews, issue triage, a...
InfoQ11h ago
⬟Open Source
What are some of your favourite developer tools?
Developers are so opinionated that it's difficult to pin down one favourite tool !
Lobsters11h ago
⬟Open Source
Build System Reworked
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Lobsters14h ago
◎Tech News
Is Peter Thiel the target of Pope Leo's Gandalf quote? An investigation.
Parsing a papal proclamation.
Ars Technica19h ago
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Musk says US military suicide drones used Starlink in violation of SpaceX rules
Musk says drones used Starlink instead of Starshield, blames military contractor.
Ars Technica20h ago
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NASA takes steps toward building Moon Base, including discussing a "perimeter"
"We also obviously want to be very mindful of the Outer Space Treaty."
Ars Technica20h ago
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We're starting to see some PC makers respond to Apple's MacBook Neo
Sub-$600 laptops have existed for years, but consistently good ones remain rare.
Ars Technica20h ago