Hacker News

The 26,000-Year Astronomical Monument Hidden in Plain Sight The Unix Pipe Card Game I'm addicted to being useful Running Claude Code dangerously (safely) Unconventional PostgreSQL Optimizations Show HN: wxpath – Declarative web crawling in XPath Nvidia Stock Crash Prediction Fast Concordance: Instant concordance on a corpus of >1,200 books Linux kernel framework for PCIe device emulation, in userspace The Zen of Reticulum Without benchmarking LLMs, you're likely overpaying 5-10x Level S4 solar radiation event Instabridge has acquired Nova Launcher When "Likers'' Go Private: Engagement with Reputationally Risky Content on X IP Addresses Through 2025 A scammer's blueprint: How cybercriminals plot to rob a target in a week Reticulum, a secure and anonymous mesh networking stack Show HN: Ocrbase – pdf → .md/.json document OCR and structured extraction API Stewart Brand – Maintenance: Of Everything, Part One Channel3 (YC S25) Is Hiring De-dollarization: Is the US dollar losing its dominance? (2025) The secret medieval tunnels that we still don't understand IP over Avian Carriers with Quality of Service (1999) The Alignment Game (2023) What came first: the CNAME or the A record? Increasing the performance of WebAssembly Text Format parser by 350% The coming industrialisation of exploit generation with LLMs Prediction markets are ushering in a world in which news becomes about gambling Notes on Apple's Nano Texture (2025) Nanolang: A tiny experimental language designed to be targeted by coding LLMs

Bleeping Computer

VoidLink cloud malware shows clear signs of being AI-generated EU plans cybersecurity overhaul to block foreign high-risk suppliers Gemini AI assistant tricked into leaking Google Calendar data Microsoft PowerToys adds new CursorWrap mouse 'teleport' tool Make Identity Threat Detection your security strategy for 2026 Webinar: Aligning cybersecurity purchases with what your SOC team needs ChatGPT Go now unlocks unlimited access to GPT-5.2 Instant for $8 You can get ChatGPT's $20 Plus subscription for free for a limited time Fake ad blocker extension crashes the browser for ClickFix attacks New PDFSider Windows malware deployed on Fortune 100 firm's network UK govt. warns about ongoing Russian hacktivist group attacks Hacker admits to leaking stolen Supreme Court data on Instagram Jordanian pleads guilty to selling access to 50 corporate networks Ingram Micro says ransomware attack affected 42,000 people OpenAI hostname hints at a new ChatGPT feature codenamed "Sonata"

Ars Technica

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 Starlink tries to stay online in Iran as regime jams signals during protests Paramount sues WBD over Netflix deal. WBD says Paramount’s price is still inadequate. Verizon to stop automatic unlocking of phones as FCC ends 60-day unlock rule Judge: Trump violated Fifth Amendment by ending energy grants in only blue states Supreme Court takes case that could strip FCC of authority to issue fines UK probes X over Grok CSAM scandal; Elon Musk cries censorship

Slashdot

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 Supreme Court May Block Thousands of Lawsuits Over Monsanto's Weed Killer Biggest Offshore Wind Project In US To Resume Construction Judge Orders Anna's Archive To Delete Scraped Data Trump Wants Tech Companies To Foot the Bill For New Power Plants Supreme Court Hacker Posted Stolen Government Data On Instagram Iran's Internet Shutdown Is Now One of the Longest Ever Italy's Privacy Watchdog, Scourge of US Big Tech, Hit By Corruption Probe

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 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 Uber Krysha: How Russia Turns Crime into Power—and Poison

Blogs

Cory Doctorow

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 bunnie's piggyback hack