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The U.S. Department of Justice has accused a ransomware gang of collaborating with Russian government officials, enabling them to avoid taxes and military service while benefiting from access to gover...
SpaceX is considering building a massive $119B semiconductor manufacturing facility called 'Terafab' in Texas, which would be a multi-phase, vertically integrated operation focused on next-generation ...
SpaceX's upcoming IPO will reportedly grant Elon Musk unprecedented control while severely limiting shareholder rights, including the ability to sue the company. The plan combines supervoting shares, ...
A disturbing trend is emerging where infants are dying from preventable vitamin K deficiency bleeding as increasing numbers of parents decline the routine vitamin K injection given at birth. The artic...
OpenAI's former CTO Mira Murati testified under oath that CEO Sam Altman lied to her about safety protocols for a new AI model, claiming he falsely stated that OpenAI's legal team had approved bypassi...
Google Cloud has launched Fraud Defense, an evolution of its reCAPTCHA technology that uses advanced AI to detect and prevent fraud across web and mobile applications. The new service combines behavio...
The article discusses the ongoing 'class war' in the tech industry, particularly focusing on the tensions between different classes of tech workers and the growing wealth gap. It provides critical ana...
Anthropic has announced increased usage limits for its AI assistant Claude and revealed a new compute partnership with SpaceX. The collaboration will leverage SpaceX's satellite network to enhance Cla...
Valve has released the CAD files for its discontinued Steam Controller under a Creative Commons license, allowing the community to freely modify, repair, and create new versions of the controller. Thi...
The article discusses the convergence of 'vibe coding' (intuitive, pattern-matching programming) and agentic engineering, where AI systems make autonomous decisions. The author expresses concern about...
A developer has reverse-engineered the 1998 Ultima Online demo server, providing technical insights into the classic MMORPG's early architecture. The analysis reveals details about the game's network ...
The article discusses a concerning trend where open-weight AI models are becoming less accessible, which could impact privacy, flexibility, and cost advantages for users. It highlights how Chinese lab...
A technical investigation revealed that time.gov, the official U.S. time reference website operated by NIST, was displaying inconsistent time offsets due to an HTTP header implementation issue. The pr...
Principia Softwarica is an ambitious educational project that provides detailed literate programming books explaining the implementation of core computing programs from Plan 9. The project offers comp...
Go's cryptographic module has achieved FIPS 140-3 certification (certificate #5247), validating its compliance with U.S. government security standards for cryptographic modules. The certification, val...
The article introduces the new CSS Animation Timeline API that enables scroll-driven animations natively in browsers without JavaScript. It covers the core concepts, browser support (85% coverage, pen...
The Peer Production License (PPL) is a new Copyfarleft license created by John Magyar and Dmytri Kleiner, derived from Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike. It aims to support worker ...
The article argues that programming is indeed real engineering, using the unique characteristic that code serves as both blueprint and working machine. It contrasts software development with tradition...
Linux kernel developer Christian Brauner has proposed a new filesystem for pidfds to address limitations in the current anonymous-inode implementation. The new pidfdfs filesystem will provide better s...
Solod v0.1 is a new system-level language that combines Go's syntax with zero runtime overhead and native C interoperability. The release focuses on porting key Go standard library packages while addi...
The article discusses how AI coding agents are exacerbating software supply chain security risks by automatically installing packages without proper vetting, leading to increased vulnerability to typo...
xAI has partnered with Anthropic in a deal where Anthropic will purchase all compute capacity at xAI's Colossus 1 data center, marking a strategic shift for xAI from consumer to compute provider. The ...
Microsoft is considering delaying or scaling back its ambitious 2030 goal of matching 100% of its hourly energy use with clean power due to the rapid expansion of its AI data centers. The company is d...
The article details Greg Brockman's account of Elon Musk's departure from OpenAI, revealing previously private negotiations between the co-founders. It provides insights into the internal dynamics and...
AI evaluation startup Braintrust has confirmed a security breach in its Amazon cloud environment, prompting the company to notify all customers to rotate their API keys. The incident highlights ongoin...
Chinese AI lab DeepSeek is reportedly in talks to raise its first funding round at a potential $45 billion valuation, following its breakthrough in developing efficient large language models with sign...
Aurora has secured a deal with McLane to operate driverless truck routes in Texas, marking a significant commercial deployment of autonomous trucking technology. The partnership will initially focus o...
SpaceX is gradually reducing Falcon 9 launch frequency to shift focus to the larger Starship rocket, with plans for 140-145 launches in 2026, down from 165 in 2025. The company is repurposing Launch C...
TSMC has signed a 30-year agreement to purchase all power from the Hai Long offshore wind project, securing over 1GW of renewable energy capacity to address Taiwan's energy crisis. The move comes as T...
A federal appeals court struck down FCC rules aimed at preventing discrimination in broadband access, ruling the agency overstepped its authority. The rules, opposed by telecom providers, would have h...
The Trump administration reversed its stance on AI safety testing, signing agreements with major tech companies for government safety checks on AI models. This shift came after Anthropic's decision to...
Google DeepMind has partnered with EVE Online developer Fenris Creations to use the game's complex virtual universe for AI model testing and research. The collaboration will involve running controlled...
The Trump administration has been accused of censoring FDA studies that confirmed the benefits and safety of COVID-19 and shingles vaccines, contradicting Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti...
Anthropic has introduced a 'dreaming' feature for its Claude Managed Agents, which allows AI agents to review past interactions and identify important patterns to store in long-term memory. This helps...
NASA's ambitious plan for frequent lunar landings faces significant challenges including supply chain issues, industrial oversight, and technical reliability. The agency's Commercial Lunar Payload Ser...
Google has introduced Multi-Token Prediction (MTP) drafters for its Gemma 4 open AI models, which use speculative decoding to predict future tokens and achieve up to 3x faster generation speeds. The m...
Nintendo has announced a new Star Fox game for the upcoming Switch 2, marking the series' return after a decade-long hiatus. The game appears to be a modern remake of Star Fox 64 with redesigned chara...
Tilde.run is a new agent sandbox platform featuring a transactional, versioned filesystem, allowing developers to run and test code in isolated environments with built-in version control. The project ...
The author details their successful experiment using Apple Configurator to transform their iPhone into a 'dumbphone,' restricting access to only essential apps and websites. This approach has helped t...
Developer Tobias Friedly has successfully ported the original Super Mario 64 N64 source code to run on the Game Boy Advance, achieving 5-15 FPS through extensive optimization. While still not fully pl...
Zed's co-founder addresses concerns about their AI integration strategy, explaining they're not pursuing AI for quick profits but as part of their long-term vision. The company reveals they were initi...
Branimir Lambov, a key Cassandra committer and PMC member at IBM, discusses his journey from considering databases 'boring' to becoming a core contributor. The interview highlights his work on replaci...
Robinhood's new venture fund has attracted over 150,000 retail investors, according to CEO Vlad Tenev, offering them access to pre-IPO investments in major tech companies like OpenAI, Stripe, Databric...
Google Chrome for Android now allows users to share approximate location data with websites instead of precise coordinates, enhancing user privacy. The feature gives users more control over their loca...
Google has updated its AI search to incorporate quotes from Reddit and other web forums, aiming to provide more diverse and expert perspectives. While this could help with niche queries, there are con...
Genesis AI, a robotics startup backed by Khosla Ventures, has unveiled its first AI model GENE-26.5 along with a demo of robotic hands performing complex tasks. The company, which raised $105 million ...
Apple will pay $250 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging the company misled consumers about the timeline for Siri's AI feature releases. The settlement addresses claims that Apple overpro...
Ethos, a London-based startup, has raised $22.75M in Series A funding led by a16z to enhance its AI-powered expert network platform. The company differentiates itself from competitors like LinkedIn an...
NASA has released over 12,000 images from the Artemis II Moon mission, including a sequence of the iconic 'Hello, world' Earth image. Andy Saunders processed these into an animated sequence that revea...
Rivian is planning to expand its upcoming R2 electric SUV lineup with additional variants, including a potential R2X model, as revealed by CEO RJ Scaringe. The company is also exploring in-house lidar...
Developer JDX announces their transition to working full-time on open source projects, sharing their journey and plans for sustainable development. The post discusses strategies for funding open sourc...
Inkscape 1.4.4 is a maintenance release that focuses on bug fixes and stability improvements for the popular open-source vector graphics editor. The update addresses various issues across different pl...
The article details Val Town's journey through different authentication solutions, starting with Supabase, moving to Clerk, and finally developing their own in-house authentication system. The post pr...
The author shares their journey of building a custom deployment tool to replace their existing Python script, driven by the need for better configuration management across multiple servers and a desir...
The article showcases VOMPECCC, a comprehensive Emacs completion workflow demonstration covering various productivity features like multi-file refactoring, code navigation, and search capabilities. It...
The article details the implementation of a text editor as a UI for the nfp tool, inspired by utilities like crontab -e. The author shares their development process over a weekend, including challenge...
Snap and Perplexity have mutually agreed to end their $400 million partnership that would have integrated Perplexity's AI search engine into Snapchat. The deal, initially announced in November 2025, w...
Media mogul Barry Diller expressed trust in Sam Altman's leadership at OpenAI but cautioned that trust becomes irrelevant as artificial general intelligence (AGI) approaches, emphasizing the need for ...
Match Group, owner of Tinder, is reducing its hiring plans for the remainder of the year to offset the high costs of implementing AI tools across its platforms. The company's decision highlights the s...
Google has discontinued Project Mariner, an experimental AI feature that automated web tasks, after integrating its technology into other products like Gemini Agent. The project, launched in late 2024...
Native Instruments has released Komplete 26, a major update to its music production software bundle featuring 62 new additions including the Absynth 6 synthesizer. The update comes in multiple tiers r...
Anthropic's Code w/ Claude 2026 event focused on product improvements rather than new model releases, featuring announcements about increased rate limits, multi-agent orchestration for Claude managed ...
Amazon will end support for first five generations of Kindle e-readers on May 20, 2026, primarily affecting non-touchscreen models. The article provides guidance on how users can identify if their dev...
Remarkable has launched the Paper Pure, a new 10.3-inch black-and-white e-paper tablet that maintains the company's signature paper-like writing experience. The device focuses on productivity with wor...