Other TechCrunch

YouTube clarifies policies around AI slop and upsetting videos

YouTube updates its monetization policies to penalize AI-generated 'slop' and upsetting content.

Tech Business/VC TechCrunch

Inference startup Infinity raises $15M from Touring Capital, OpenAI and Athropic researchers

Inference startup Infinity raises $15M to develop AI infrastructure.

Cybersecurity TechCrunch

Hackers stole ‘significant’ amount of data from tech firm relied on by thousands of US hospitals and pharmacies

Craneware, a provider of billing software for US hospitals, suffered a significant data breach.

Other Hackaday

Earth-like LHS 1140b May Feature the First Atmosphere Found on Exoplanet

Astronomers discover potential evidence of an atmosphere on the Earth-like exoplanet LHS 1140b.

Open Source Hackaday

Could Reticulum Power a Post-Internet Network?

An exploration of whether the Reticulum Network Stack can power a decentralized, post-internet communication network.

Hardware/Chips Hackaday

Seven Ways to Install Magnets Into Your 3D Prints

A practical guide on seven different methods for incorporating magnets into 3D prints.

Hardware/Chips Phoronix

Linux 7.2 Improves Intel Panther Lake Xe3 Arc B390 Graphics Performance

Linux kernel 7.2 development shows improved graphics performance for Intel Panther Lake Xe3 Arc B390 graphics.

Software Engineering Hacker News

Firefox Merges Support for Vulkan Video Decoding

Firefox has integrated support for Vulkan video decoding, potentially improving hardware acceleration and energy efficiency for video playback.

AI/ML Hacker News

Soofi – Sovereign Open Source Foundation Models

Announcement of Soofi, a project focused on creating sovereign open-source foundation models for AI.

Software Engineering Hacker News

Firefox 153.0 Beta

Release of Firefox 153.0 Beta, providing a preview of upcoming features and fixes for the browser.

Other Hacker News

The footprints of every building in NYC – updated weekly

A project providing weekly updated footprints of every building in New York City, useful for geospatial analysis.

Tech Business/VC TechCrunch

Watch Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley discuss the future of surveillance at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley will discuss the balance between privacy and public safety regarding surveillance at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026.

Other The Verge

The AirPods Max 2 are down to their second-best price

Reports on discounts for Apple AirPods Max 2 and other consumer electronics like the Logitech G Pro X2 mouse.

Other Ars Technica

The first trailer for Avengers: Doomsday is finally here

The first trailer for the movie Avengers: Doomsday has been released.

Cybersecurity Ars Technica

Pay up or not? Ransomware surge has victims facing tough choices

Governments are considering banning ransom payments as ransomware attacks become more sophisticated.

AI/ML VentureBeat

AI confidence just dropped 17 points in six months. That’s actually great news.

A report suggests that a drop in AI confidence among IT leaders reflects a transition from pilot projects to the harder realities of production deployment and governance.

Hardware/Chips Hackaday

Launching Rockets is Hard, Bring them Back is Harder

An exploration of the technical challenges involved in launching rockets and the extreme difficulty of achieving rocket recovery.

Other Hacker News

We're Squandering LEDs' Potential to Save Our Night Skies

A discussion on the wasted potential of LEDs to reduce light pollution in our night skies.

Software Engineering Hacker News

Perfection Is Not Over-Engineering

An exploration of the philosophy of engineering perfection versus over-engineering.

Other Hacker News

Show HN: Stacks – an hourly card solitaire about building four gardens

A showcase of 'Stacks', an hourly card solitaire game focused on building gardens.