⬟Open Source
Google's AI Studio Now Lets Anyone Build Android Apps In Minutes
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: The AI coding boom is now coming directly for Android app development. On Tuesday at Google IO 2026, the company announced new native Android app creation capabilities in its web-based Google AI Studio, shrinking a process ...
Slashdot1m ago
⬟Open Source
Regional Winners of Prestigious Literary Prize Suspected of Using Chatbots
The 2026 Commonwealth Short Story Prize is facing backlash after several winning entries were accused of being AI-generated, with one Caribbean winner's story flagged as fully AI-written by a detector that WIRED says it independently confirmed. From the report: Each year, the...
Slashdot1m ago
⬟Open Source
Yearslong Fight Over Users' Right To Tweak Smart TV Software Heads To Trial
A long-running lawsuit over Vizio's Linux-based smart TV software is headed to trial in August, with the Software Freedom Conservancy arguing that GPL rules require Vizio to release complete source code owners could use to modify, maintain, or strip ads and tracking from thei...
Slashdot1m ago
⬟Open Source
Seagate Sparks Memory Sell-Off As CEO Says It Would 'Take Too Long' To Build New Factories
Seagate CEO Dave Mosley said Monday that building new memory chip factories or adding capacity would "take too long" to keep up with AI-driven storage demand. "If we took the teams off and started building new factories or bringing up new machines, that would just take too lo...
Slashdot1m ago
⬟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 ...
Slashdot1m 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...
Slashdot1m 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...
Slashdot1m 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...
Slashdot1m ago
◎Tech News
Clouted wants to take the guesswork out of making short videos go viral
The video clipping startup raised a $7 million seed round led by Slow Ventures.
TechCrunch32m ago
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xAI burned $6.4B last year. SpaceX’s IPO filing shows why the spending is far from over
SpaceX's IPO filing reveals xAI lost $6.4 billion in 2025 while planning a massive Grok expansion — offering the first public look at Elon Musk's AI financials and more details about his ambitions.
TechCrunch36m ago
◈AI & ML
The Best Outdoor Deals From the REI Anniversary Sale 2026
It’s the best time of year to pick up all the outdoor gadgets, tents, sleeping bags, and other gear you’ll need for summer fun.
Wired46m ago
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Nvidia posts another record quarter, reveals $43 billion of holdings in startups
Nvidia announced another record revenue figure after market close on Wednesday, but forecasted that revenue growth would slow in the following quarter.
TechCrunch59m ago
◈AI & ML
A Bipartisan Amendment Would End Police License Plate Tracking Nationwide
One line tucked into a federal highway bill would strip funds from cities and states unless they kill their automated plate tracking programs—effectively banning the tech for all but toll collection.
Wired1h 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 Technica1h ago
◎Tech News
Musk’s xAI is being sued over its data center generators — now it’s buying $2.8B more
Elon Musk's xAI said it will buy $2.8 billion worth of natural gas turbines over the next three years, according to SpaceX's IPO filing.
TechCrunch1h ago
◈AI & ML
SpaceX IPO Filing Reveals Anthropic Is Paying $15 Billion a Year to Access Its Data Centers
The long-awaited documents SpaceX filed with US regulators Wednesday included details about a lucrative deal to lend GPUs to a major AI rival.
Wired1h ago
◎Tech News
Starship's Twelfth Flight Test
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Hacker News1h ago
◎Tech News
Google Declaring War on the Web
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Hacker News1h ago
◎Tech News
Anthropic will pay xAI $1.25B per month for compute
Elon Musk's xAI surprised the AI world when it made a deal to sell compute to Anthropic. Now we know how much it's worth.
TechCrunch1h ago
◎Tech News
SpaceX just filed for what could be the biggest IPO ever
Elon Musk's final frontier is officially open for business now that SpaceX has formally filed its S-1 prospectus with the SEC. That kicks off what could be the largest initial public offering ever when it lists on the Nasdaq stock exchange with the ticker SPCX. SpaceX generat...
The Verge1h ago
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NASA's Psyche spacecraft returns unfamiliar views of a familiar world
"As a bonus, it captured Mars images from a rare perspective."
Ars Technica1h ago
◎Tech News
Sam Altman makes ‘mic drop’ offer to every Y Combinator startup
Altman offered to have OpenAI invest in every single startup in this Y Combinator class: tokens for equity.
TechCrunch1h ago
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You don’t need to be an AI startup to raise. Lucra has $20M to prove it.
Slapping “AI” on your startup’s pitch deck is basically table stakes right now. When a founder raised $20 million from Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest for an eSports gamification loyalty startup without those two letters in...
TechCrunch1h ago
◆Engineering
Investigating unauthorized access to GitHub’s internal repositories
If any impact is discovered, customers will be notified via established incident response and notification channels. The post Investigating unauthorized access to GitHub’s internal repositories appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
GitHub Blog1h ago
◎Tech News
‘Solve all diseases,’ you say?
This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they're going to change your life. This week's issue is a special early edition tied to The Verge's Google I/O coverage. Y...
The Verge1h ago
◎Tech News
The SpaceX IPO filing has arrived
SpaceX has finally made the contents of its IPO filing public, weeks ahead of what is expected to be the largest IPO ever.
TechCrunch2h ago
◎Tech News
Masters of the Universe final trailer brings the '80s nostalgia
"You are he who will restore peace to Eternia."
Ars Technica2h ago
⬟Open Source
Chromium publishes fixed exploit 4 years later, turns out it's actually unfixed
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Lobsters2h ago
◈AI & ML
The 10 Best TV Shows to Stream This Month (May 2026)
Rick and Morty, The Boroughs, and Battlestar Galactica are just a few of the TV shows you should be watching right now.
Wired2h ago
◎Tech News
Here are 42 of our favorite deals from REI’s massive Anniversary Sale
REI’s annual Anniversary Sale — the retailer’s biggest of the year — has arrived, bringing with it discounts on all kinds of outdoor essentials. If you’ve got a camping trip coming up, now is a good time to stock up on the basics, whether it be a tent, sleeping pad,...
The Verge3h ago
◎Tech News
Leaving the V8 in the past: The all-electric Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door
The 0–60 time is impressive, the miles/kWh number even more so.
Ars Technica3h ago
◎Tech News
Not alive, but not dead: disembodied human brains used for drug testing
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Hacker News3h ago
⬟Open Source
XSS Is Deadly for Passkeys: The Hidden Risk of Attestation None
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Lobsters3h ago
◎Tech News
"Ryzen 5800X3D 10th Anniversary Edition" may help you avoid paying for a new PC
It could be one way to make your old PC play nicely with a high-end GPU.
Ars Technica3h ago
◎Tech News
Google publishes exploit code threatening millions of Chromium users
Google publishes exploit code before patch, reported 29 months earlier, is fixed.
Ars Technica3h ago
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An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry
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Hacker News3h ago
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Trump wants $1B to protect White House ballroom from drones and other threats
President asks $1B from taxpayers to secure his $400M privately funded ballroom.
Ars Technica4h ago
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Hulu set to keep existing as standalone streaming service and app (for now)
Disney still has a lot of tech to unite and bundles to push.
Ars Technica4h ago
◎Tech News
Flipper One Tech Specs
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Hacker News4h ago
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I’ve tested the latest Switch 2 controllers, and this one is the best
If you choose to get an extra controller for your Nintendo Switch 2, you can spend a lot — and get a lot in return. Buying Nintendo’s own $89 Switch 2 Pro Controller, for instance, will net you the console’s only wireless controller with a 3.5mm headphone jack for priva...
The Verge4h ago
◈AI & ML
I Gave My OpenClaw Agent a Physical Body
The coding skills of AI models are about to make it much easier to build and deploy robots.
Wired5h ago
◈AI & ML
How Wet Weather in Argentina Helped Fuel the Cruise Ship Hantavirus Outbreak
Climate change is helping create conditions that are driving the rodent boom—dubbed a ratada—in Argentina.
Wired5h ago
◎Tech News
Anthropic and OpenAI take their beef to the midterm elections
Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter for Verge subscribers about the car crashes piling up on a daily basis at the Washington-based intersection of technology and politics. If you're not a subscriber, sign up for our fine editorial enterprise today, especially as we p...
The Verge5h ago
◎Tech News
Vibe coding is coming to your phone
"There's an app for that" was the promise of the App Store from the very beginning. The app that will get your phone to do the thing you want it to? It's just a few taps away. The tagline wasn't strictly true - I'm still waiting for that one perfect grocery list app. Still, a...
The Verge5h ago
◎Tech News
Volvo is trying to put its EV stumbles in the rearview
Volvo once had ambitions to fully exit the gas car business. Now it's trying to keep its tenuous foothold in the EV market. It's not an understatement to say that Volvo's EV journey has been a bumpy one. The compact EX40 has been a consistent winner, but the Swedish brand's o...
The Verge5h ago
◎Tech News
You can now remix other people’s YouTube Shorts with AI
Google announced a new YouTube Shorts Remix feature that lets users restyle clips or even insert themselves into other people's videos using Gemini Omni. Now, at the bottom of a YouTube Short, when you click the remix icon, you'll see an option to "reimagine" it. Here, you ca...
The Verge6h ago
◈AI & ML
A New York Cop Got Injured at a Boxing Match. Now Madison Square Garden Is Banning His Lawyer
Attorney John Scola is representing a police officer who is suing over injuries allegedly sustained while working security at an MSG property in 2025.
Wired6h ago
◈AI & ML
It’s Officially Election Season in Trumpworld
With Trump nemesis Thomas Massie vanquished, Republican strategists are now eyeing races in Texas, California, and Maine.
Wired8h ago
◆Engineering
Designing a Multi-Agent System for Engineering Support at Scale: A Case Study From Grab
Grab’s Central Data Team built a multi-agent AI system to automate repetitive engineering support tasks across its data warehouse platform. The system separates investigation and enhancement workflows using specialized agents coordinated via an orchestration layer. It reduc...
InfoQ8h ago
⬡Web Dev
Stack Overflow: When We Stop Asking
It still hits like a ton of bricks to see the steep decline in Stack Overflow questions. What does that mean about learning in our industry? Stack Overflow: When We Stop Asking originally handwritten and published with love on CSS-Tricks. You should really get the newsletter ...
CSS-Tricks9h ago
⬟Open Source
Erasing Existentials
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Lobsters9h ago
◎Tech News
GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension
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Hacker News9h ago
⬟Open Source
Saying goodbye to asm.js
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Lobsters10h ago
◆Engineering
Presentation: The AI Gateway: Scaling Centralized Inference Across Decentralized Teams
Meryem Arik discusses why modern engineering teams face "inference chaos" and how AI model gateways provide a critical control layer. She explains the balance between empowering decentralized teams to choose the best models and maintaining centralized oversight for security, ...
InfoQ10h ago
◆Engineering
OpenAI Outlines WebRTC Architecture for Low-Latency Voice AI at Scale
OpenAI recently outlined how it adapted WebRTC for low-latency voice AI at global scale. The new architecture replaced a conventional media termination model with a relay-transceiver design better suited to Kubernetes and cloud load balancers. It keeps WebRTC session state in...
InfoQ10h ago
◎Tech News
Qwen3.7-Max: The Agent Frontier
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Hacker News12h ago
◆Engineering
Pip 26.1 Ships Dependency Cooldowns and Experimental Lockfile Support to Combat Supply Chain Attacks
Pip 26.1 ships dependency cooldowns that enforce a waiting period before newly published packages can be installed, and experimental pylock.toml lockfile support from PEP 751. Research shows a 7-day cooldown would have prevented 8 out of 10 analyzed supply chain attacks from ...
InfoQ12h ago
⬟Open Source
Everything in C is undefined behavior
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Lobsters15h ago
⬟Open Source
GitHub Source Code Breach - TeamPCP Claims Access to Internal Source Code
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Lobsters15h ago
⬟Open Source
Why Ruby Still Feels Like Home After All These Years
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Lobsters18h ago