Hacker News

Design Thinking Books You Must Read Douglas Adams on the English–American cultural divide over "heroes" We will ban you and ridicule you in public if you waste our time on crap reports Show HN: Sweep, Open-weights 1.5B model for next-edit autocomplete In Praise of APL (1977) Doctors in Brazil using tilapia fish skin to treat burn victims ISO PDF spec is getting Brotli – ~20 % smaller documents with no quality loss Your brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of cognitive debt when using an AI assistant 30 Years of ReactOS Flowtel (YC W25) Is Hiring Threat actors expand abuse of Microsoft Visual Studio Code A Year of 3D Printing Hands-On Introduction to Unikernels Gathering Linux Syscall Numbers in a C Table eBay explicitly bans AI "buy for me" agents in user agreement update Waiting for dawn in search: Search index, Google rulings and impact on Kagi Claude's new constitution Show HN: ChartGPU – WebGPU-powered charting library (1M points at 60fps) From stealth blackout to whitelisting: Inside the Iranian shutdown Skip is now free and open source Binary fuse filters: Fast and smaller than xor filters (2022) Lix – universal version control system for binary files The Human in the Loop The first commercial space station, Haven-1, now undergoing assembly for launch TrustTunnel: AdGuard VPN protocol goes open-source JPEG XL Test Page Show HN: Rails UI Significant US farm losses persist, despite federal assistance Letting Claude play text adventures The WebRacket language is a subset of Racket that compiles to WebAssembly

Bleeping Computer

Hackers exploit 29 zero-days on second day of Pwn2Own Automotive Hackers breach Fortinet FortiGate devices, steal firewall configs Zendesk ticket systems hijacked in massive global spam wave Chainlit AI framework bugs let hackers breach cloud environments Cisco fixes Unified Communications RCE zero day exploited in attacks New Android malware uses AI to click on hidden browser ads Online retailer PcComponentes says data breach claims are fake Fortinet admins report patched FortiGate firewalls getting hacked Fake Lastpass emails pose as password vault backup alerts Microsoft shares workaround for Outlook freezes after Windows update You Got Phished? Of Course! You're Human... Hackers exploit security testing apps to breach Fortune 500 firms GitLab warns of high-severity 2FA bypass, denial-of-service flaws Tesla hacked, 37 zero-days demoed at Pwn2Own Automotive 2026 OpenAI's ChatGPT Atlas browser is testing actions feature

Ars Technica

Judge orders stop to FBI search of devices seized from Washington Post reporter Millions of people imperiled through sign-in links sent by SMS Trump FCC threatens to enforce equal-time rule on late-night talk shows Spotify won court order against Anna’s Archive, taking down .org domain Zuck stuck on Trump’s bad side: FTC appeals loss in Meta monopoly case Verizon starts requiring 365 days of paid service before it will unlock phones Netflix to pay all cash for Warner Bros. to fend off Paramount hostile takeover Elon Musk accused of making up math to squeeze $134B from OpenAI, Microsoft Judge orders Anna’s Archive to delete scraped data; no one thinks it will comply Calif. counters FCC attack on DEI with conditions on Verizon/Frontier merger Mother of one of Elon Musk’s offspring sues xAI over sexualized deepfakes ChatGPT wrote “Goodnight Moon” suicide lullaby for man who later killed himself Six months later, Trump Mobile still hasn’t delivered preordered phones US government to take 25% cut of AMD, NVIDIA AI sales to China FBI fights leaks by seizing Washington Post reporter’s phone, laptops, and watch US gov’t: House sysadmin stole 200 phones, caught by House IT desk Grok was finally updated to stop undressing women and children, X Safety says EPA makes it harder for states, tribes to block pipelines Lawsuit: DHS wants “unlimited subpoena authority” to unmask ICE critics Hegseth wants to integrate Musk’s Grok AI into military networks this month

Slashdot

FBI's Washington Post Investigation Shows How Your Printer Can Snitch On You Spotify Lawsuit Triggered Anna's Archive Domain Name Suspensions HAM Radio Operators In Belarus Arrested, Face the Death Penalty AI Company Eightfold Sued For Helping Companies Secretly Score Job Seekers Ireland Wants To Give Its Cops Spyware, Ability To Crack Encrypted Messages Snap Settles Social media Addiction Lawsuit Ahead of Landmark Trial HHS Announces New Study of Cellphone Radiation and Health Bank of England 'Must Plan For a Financial Crisis Triggered By Aliens' Nvidia Contacted Anna's Archive To Secure Access To Millions of Pirated Books Congress Wants To Hand Your Parenting To Big Tech WhatsApp Texts Are Not Contracts, Judge Rules in $2M Divorce Row More US States are Putting Bitcoin on Public Balance Sheets Acer Sues Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile, Alleging Infringment on Acer's Cellular Networking Patents Two More Offshore Wind Projects in the US Allowed to Continue Construction What Happened After Security Researchers Found 60 Flock Cameras Livestreaming to the Internet

Events

The Verge

Sony, Anker, and other headphones have a serious Google Fast Pair security vulnerability Instagram says it fixed the issue that let someone send all those password reset emails Betterment’s financial app sends customers a $10,000 crypto scam message Ring’s Mobile Security Trailer provides 360-degree coverage anywhere Reolink made a local AI hub for its security cameras Ugreen is expanding into AI-powered smart home surveillance Anker adds features and style to its smart home security You can unlock SwitchBot’s first deadbolt smart lock with your face

The Cipher Brief

The Kremlin Files: Russia’s Way to the Gray Zone The Long Arc Of American Power New Reports Reveal Years of Unaddressed Osprey Safety Risks The Coast Guard's Mission in the Gray Zone The Country’s First ‘Cognitive Advantage’ Chief: Influence Is the New Battlefield What U.S. – China Cooperation Means for the World Remembering Aldrich Ames and the Lives He Destroyed Ruling Venezuela with a 2,000 Mile Hammer is Not Likely to End Well Russia Signals Minimal Desire for Peace Why Labeling Muslim Brotherhood “Chapters” as Terrorist Groups Is Problematic

Blogs

Cory Doctorow

Google's AI pricing plan AI is how bosses wage war on "professions" Social media without socializing The world needs an Ireland for disenshittification Catch this! How the Light Gets In It's not normal Sorry, eh A winning trade war strategy for Canada Predistribution vs redistribution