Hacker News

SideX – A Tauri-based port of Visual Studio Code Show HN: I built a tiny LLM to demystify how language models work Gemma 4 on iPhone Show HN: I made a YouTube search form with advanced filters The 1987 game “The Last Ninja” was 40 kilobytes An open-source 240-antenna array to bounce signals off the Moon Microsoft hasn't had a coherent GUI strategy since Petzold Show HN: Real-time AI (audio/video in, voice out) on an M3 Pro with Gemma E2B LÖVE: 2D Game Framework for Lua Winners of the 2026 Kokuyo Design Awards Case study: recovery of a corrupted 12 TB multi-device pool Show HN: Gemma Gem – AI model embedded in a browser – no API keys, no cloud Why Switzerland has 25 Gbit internet and America doesn't Signals, the push-pull based algorithm Running Gemma 4 locally with LM Studio's new headless CLI and Claude Code Rendering arbitrary-scale emojis using the Slug algorithm Show HN: Modo – I built an open-source alternative to Kiro, Cursor, and Windsurf Media scraper Gallery-dl is moving to Codeberg after receiving a DMCA notice Sheets Spreadsheets in Your Terminal Employers use your personal data to figure out the lowest salary you'll accept We replaced Node.js with Bun for 5x throughput Usenet Archives Music for Programming A tail-call interpreter in (nightly) Rust In Japan, the robot isn't coming for your job; it's filling the one nobody wants Eight years of wanting, three months of building with AI Computational Physics (2nd Edition) (2025) Artemis II crew see first glimpse of far side of Moon [video] The Mechanics of Steins Gate (2023) [pdf] Caveman: Why use many token when few token do trick

Bleeping Computer

Traffic violation scams switch to QR codes in new phishing texts New FortiClient EMS flaw exploited in attacks, emergency patch released Hackers exploit React2Shell in automated credential theft campaign Axios npm hack used fake Teams error fix to hijack maintainer account Device code phishing attacks surge 37x as new kits spread online LinkedIn secretly scans for 6,000+ Chrome extensions, collects data Hims & Hers warns of data breach after Zendesk support ticket breach Die Linke German political party confirms data stolen by Qilin ransomware Evolution of Ransomware: Multi-Extortion Ransomware Attacks Microsoft still working to fix Exchange Online mailbox access issues Man admits to locking thousands of Windows devices in extortion plot Microsoft now force upgrades unmanaged Windows 11 24H2 PCs CERT-EU: European Commission hack exposes data of 30 EU entities Claude Code leak used to push infostealer malware on GitHub Drift loses $280 million as North Korean hackers seize Security Council powers

Ars Technica

Tech companies are trying to neuter Colorado’s landmark right-to-repair law Elon Musk insists banks working on SpaceX IPO must buy Grok subscriptions Trump ignores biggest reasons his AI data center buildout is failing Netflix must refund customers for years of price hikes, Italian court rules Perplexity's "Incognito Mode" is a "sham," lawsuit says SpaceX tries to convince FCC that Amazon put satellites into wrong altitude Amazon is trying to buy Globalstar to compete with SpaceX's Starlink Did Nazis escape on a UFO? Dev who asked the question just built the official White House app. Musk loves Grok’s “roasts.” Swiss official sues in attempt to neuter them. Trump defunding of NPR and PBS blocked by judge, but damage is already done Starlink satellite breaks apart into "tens of objects"; SpaceX confirms "anomaly" Sweaty, glassy-eyed Tiger Woods blames cell phone use for his car crash OkCupid gave 3 million dating-app photos to facial recognition firm, FTC says Costco sued for seeking refunds on tariffs customers paid Judge halts Nexstar/Tegna merger after FCC let firms exceed TV ownership limit Authors' lucky break in court may help class action over Meta torrenting Trump convenes "God Squad" to override Endangered Species Act, up oil production Judge irate as defendant joins by Zoom while driving—then lies about it AV1’s open, royalty-free promise in question as Dolby sues Snapchat over codec Hegseth, Trump had no authority to order Anthropic to be blacklisted, judge says

Slashdot

Crooks Behind $27M in 'Refund' Scams Busted By YouTube Pranksters After Being Lured to Fake Funeral America's CIA Recruited Iran's Nuclear Scientists - By Threatening To Kill Them Amazon Must Negotiate With First Warehouse Workers Union, US Labor Board Rules Netflix Must Refund Customers For Years of Price Hikes, Italian Court Rules Tech Companies Are Trying To Neuter Colorado's Landmark Right-to-Repair Law Penalties Stack Up As AI Spreads Through the Legal System Perplexity's 'Incognito Mode' Is a 'Sham,' Lawsuit Says EPA Flags Microplastics, Pharmaceuticals As Contaminants In Drinking Water Mount Everest Climbers 'Poisoned' By Guides In Insurance Fraud Scheme UFC-Que Choisir Takes Ubisoft To French Court Over the Crew Shutdown Top Brussels Official Urges Europeans To Work From Home, Drive Less As Energy Crisis Deepens Australia Readies Social Media Court Action Citing Teen Ban Breaches US Paves Way For Private Assets To Be Included In 401(k) Retirement Plans OkCupid Settles FTC Case On Alleged Misuse of Its Users' Personal Data Judge Allows BitTorrent Seeding Claims Against Meta, Despite Lawyers 'Lame Excuses'

Events

The Verge

PSA: Anyone with a link can view your Granola notes by default Claude Code leak exposes a Tamagotchi-style ‘pet’ and an always-on agent Okta’s CEO is betting big on AI agent identity PSA: Hackers can raid iOS 18 with an infected link 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

The Cipher Brief

Why a War in the Middle East Is Hitting Australians at the Petrol Pump Why the ‘Day After’ Is The Most Important Day in the Iranian Conflict Taking a Stand on Adversaries’ Influence in the Western Hemisphere Iran Is Building the Disinformation Architecture of the Future Can the U.S. Win the Critical Minerals Competition? Iran Exposed a New Reality for U.S. Air Power How Close the Iran War Came to a Nuclear Disaster Telling China's Story Well: The PRC's Strategic Narrative as an Instrument of National Power The Chalk Mark Still Matters: Russian Espionage Handling in the Modern Era Blockade by Permission: How Iran Determines Who Gets Through Hormuz

Blogs

Cory Doctorow

EU ready to cave to Trump on tech It's extremely good that Claude's source-code leaked Trumpismo vs minilateralism State Dems must stop ICE from stealing the midterms Market participation is exhausting The cost of doing business Goodhart's Law vs "prediction markets" Understaffing as a form of enshittification Love of corporate bullshit is correlated with bad judgment William Gibson vs Margaret Thatcher