Tech Business/VC TechCrunch

Instagram looks to take on streaming services with longer-form, episodic and live formats for its TV app

Instagram is expanding its TV app to include longer-form, episodic, and live content to compete with traditional streaming services.

Tech Business/VC TechCrunch

Seedcamp raises $320M for its new fund to expand its US footprint

Seedcamp has raised $320 million for a new fund to expand its early-stage investment operations into the United States.

Cybersecurity TechCrunch

Klue hack results in data breach at several cybersecurity firms

Several cybersecurity firms, including Huntress and HackerOne, suffered data breaches following a hack of market research firm Klue.

Tech Business/VC The Verge

WhatsApp head Will Cathcart is stepping down after seven years

WhatsApp head Will Cathcart is stepping down; Meta is appointing Kunal Shah and investing $900 million into Shah's startup, Cred.

Tech Business/VC The Verge

Patreon CEO Jack Conte on supporting artists in the AI slop era

Patreon CEO Jack Conte discusses the shift from follower-based to interest-based distribution and the need for creators to own their audiences.

Hardware/Chips The Verge

Apple’s AirPods Max 2 are $150 off for the first time

The Apple AirPods Max 2 are seeing their first significant price drop to $399.99 at various retailers.

Other Ars Technica

This former hacker saw the light—and now wants to collect all of it

A profile of a former hacker who is now focused on large-scale data collection for scientific or humanitarian purposes.

AI/ML Ars Technica

How Anthropic may have talked itself into an AI export ban

An analysis of how Anthropic's public warnings about AI dangers may have contributed to the possibility of AI export bans.

Open Source Hacker News

Pledging Another $400k to the Zig Software Foundation

The Zig Software Foundation receives an additional $400k in funding to support the continued development of the Zig programming language.

Software Engineering Hacker News

window.showDirectoryPicker opens up a whole new world

Discussion on the capabilities of the File System Access API's showDirectoryPicker method for creating powerful web-based applications.

Open Source Hacker News

Why Drawing Tablet Brands Won't Collaborate on Linux Floss Drivers

An exploration of the technical and corporate hurdles preventing drawing tablet manufacturers from collaborating on open-source Linux drivers.

Other Hacker News

Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara on Her 100th "Little People, Big Dreams" Book

An interview with Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara regarding her work on the 'Little People, Big Dreams' book series.

Software Engineering Hacker News

Show HN: Got sick of ads, so I made my own logic puzzle site

A developer showcases a self-made logic puzzle website created to avoid advertisement-heavy experiences.

Other Hacker News

Becoming a dad changes men's brains

An article discussing how the biological and neurological makeup of men's brains changes upon becoming fathers.

Hardware/Chips Hacker News

Nvidia Halos

Technical information or discussion regarding Nvidia Halos.

Other Hacker News

Alan Greenspan Dies at 100; Led Fed During Boom Before 2008 Bust

Obituary and career retrospective of former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan.

Tech Business/VC TechCrunch

The founder conference built for growth: TechCrunch Founder Summit pass rates increase June 26

Promotional announcement for the TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 registration.

Tech Business/VC TechCrunch

Lucid Motors’ new CEO cuts 18% of staff to ‘simplify the company’

Lucid Motors' new CEO implements an 18% workforce reduction and cuts a production shift to streamline operations.

Software Engineering Hacker News

The Story of Semicolon

A discussion about the history and development of the Semicolon programming language.

Software Engineering Hacker News

Manticore Search 27.1.5: Auth, sharding, conversational and faster vector search

Manticore Search releases version 27.1.5, introducing authentication, sharding, conversational and faster vector search capabilities.