Hacker News

Leanstral: Open-Source foundation for trustworthy vibe-coding Meta’s renewed commitment to jemalloc The “small web” is bigger than you might think US commercial insurers pay 254% of Medicare for the same hospital procedures My Journey to a reliable and enjoyable locally hosted voice assistant (2025) Show HN: Oxyde – Pydantic-native async ORM with a Rust core Show HN: Trackm, a personal finance web app Why I love FreeBSD Language Model Teams as Distrbuted Systems Starlink Mini as a failover Show HN: Thermal Receipt Printers – Markdown and Web UI AnswerThis (YC F25) Is Hiring Launch HN: Voygr (YC W26) – A better maps API for agents and AI apps Polymarket gamblers threaten to kill me over Iran missile story Apideck CLI – An AI-agent interface with much lower context consumption than MCP Nvidia Launches Vera CPU, Purpose-Built for Agentic AI Show HN: Claude Code skills that build complete Godot games In space, no one can hear you kernel panic On The Need For Understanding AirPods Max 2 Home Assistant waters my plants Corruption erodes social trust more in democracies than in autocracies The bureaucracy blocking the chance at a cure Lies I was told about collaborative editing, Part 2: Why we don't use Yjs Cert Authorities Check for DNSSEC from Today Kona EV Hacking Lazycut: A simple terminal video trimmer using FFmpeg US Job Market Visualizer MoD sources warn Palantir role at heart of government is threat to UK security Comparing Python Type Checkers: Typing Spec Conformance

Bleeping Computer

Stryker attack wiped tens of thousands of devices, no malware needed CISA flags Wing FTP Server flaw as actively exploited in attacks UK’s Companies House confirms security flaw exposed business data Microsoft Exchange Online outage blocks access to mailboxes Shadow AI is everywhere. Here’s how to find and secure it. Microsoft pulls Samsung app blocking Windows C: drive from Store OpenAI says ChatGPT ads are not rolling out globally for now Betterleaks, a new open-source secrets scanner to replace Gitleaks Microsoft releases Windows 11 OOB hotpatch to fix RRAS RCE flaw AppsFlyer Web SDK hijacked to spread crypto-stealing JavaScript code Microsoft: Windows 11 users can't access C: drive on some Samsung PCs FBI seeks victims of Steam games used to spread malware Poland's nuclear research centre targeted by cyberattack Microsoft investigates classic Outlook sync and connection issues From VMware to what’s next: Protecting data during hypervisor migration

Ars Technica

National Academies of Sciences says no to demands it remove climate info Trump and his FCC chair demand more positive news coverage of Iran war OpenAI’s own mental health experts unanimously opposed “naughty” ChatGPT launch No accountability: Bills would ban liability lawsuits for climate change Google Fiber will be sold to private equity firm and merge with cable company Another AT&T FirstNet user gets shocking $6,200 bill, at $2 per megabyte Live Nation director boasted of gouging ticket buyers, "robbing them blind" Trump's DOJ is not falling for Sam Bankman-Fried's MAGA makeover on X FCC chair blasts Amazon after it criticizes SpaceX megaconstellation "Use a gun" or "beat the crap out of him": AI chatbot urged violence, study finds Binance sues WSJ, panicked by gov’t probes into sanctioned crypto transfers What crackdown? Trump's EPA enforcement claims don't pass sniff test. Anthropic sues US over blacklisting; White House calls firm "radical left, woke" US blindsides states with surprise settlement in Live Nation/Ticketmaster trial Nintendo sues to prevent Trump from dodging full tariff refunds Musk fails to block California data disclosure law he fears will ruin xAI Apple users in the US can no longer download ByteDance's Chinese apps Tech industry is in tariff hell, even if refunds are automated AI startup sues ex-CEO, saying he took 41GB of email and lied on résumé Workers report watching Ray-Ban Meta-shot footage of people using the bathroom

Slashdot

Encyclopedia Britannica Sues OpenAI For Copyright, Trademark Infringement Court Rules TCL's 'QLED' TVs Aren't Truly QLED How One Company Finally Exposed North Korea's Massive Remote Workers Scam Should Banksy Remain Anonymous? Does Canada Need Nationalized, Public AI? New Freenet Network Launches, Along With 'River' Group Chat America's First Large-Scale Offshore Wind Project Finally Finishes Construction Are U.S. Utilities Trying to Delay Easy-to-Use Solar 'Balcony' Panels? System76 CEO Sees 'Real Possibility' Colorado's Age-Verification Bill Excludes Open-Source US Set To Receive $10 Billion Fee For Brokering TikTok Deal U.S. State Bans on Lab-Grown Meats Challenged in Court ChatGPT, Other Chatbots Approved For Official Use In the Senate Live Nation Execs Brag About 'Robbing' Ticket Buyers In Slack DMs Facial Recognition Error Jails Innocent Grandmother For Months Italian Prosecutors Seek Trial For Amazon, Four Execs Over Alleged $1.4 Billion Tax Evasion

Events

The Verge

Iran-linked cyber attack targets US medtech giant Stryker Facebook, WhatsApp, and Messenger get new ways to protect users from scams Anthropic makes last-ditch effort to salvage deal with Pentagon after blowup CISA is getting a new acting director after less than a year NATO says iPhones are secure enough to handle classified data The AI security nightmare is here and it looks suspiciously like lobster Texas is suing TP-Link over its ties to China Microsoft fixes Notepad flaw that could trick users into clicking malicious Markdown links

The Cipher Brief

China's Military: Five Lessons from the Iran War How GEOINT Can Sustain US Advantages in Africa The Future of War Is Now: What Washington Needs to Hear from the Battlefield After the War and After Putin: Three Potential Succession Scenarios for Russia’s Modern Tsar America’s “Exquisite Class” Weapons Shortage The Drone War’s Real Problem Isn’t Technology — It’s Speed Interceptor Math: How Iran’s Drone Swarms Strain U.S. Defenses The War’s Next Phase: Five Indicators That Matter Most Cheap Drones, Expensive Consequences: The New Economics of War Iran: War, the Abraham Accords, and the Psychology of Its Leadership

Blogs

Cory Doctorow

Tools vs uses Corrupt anticorruption Three more AI psychoses AI "journalists" prove that media bosses don't give a shit Ad-tech is fascist tech Billionaires are a danger to themselves and The web is bearable with RSS Blowtorching the frog Supreme Court saves artists from AI No one wants to read your AI slop