Today so far 2026-09-17 · 18:00 UTC

The most significant development today is the first naval engagement between uncrewed sea drones, marking a notable milestone in autonomous military technology. Meanwhile, the AI landscape continues to evolve with developments like Skillsync, a YC-backed startup enabling portable AI chat sessions across agents, and research showing that artificial intelligence now beats some of the best human forecasters. On the regulatory front, Apple is making changes to EU app tracking consent screens, while various tech platforms including GitLab and OpenAI are adjusting their rate limit policies.

SDL_GPU minimal, single-header, high-performance 2D graphics painting library

SDL_gp is a minimal, single-header, high-performance 2D graphics library for SDL3 that provides a simple resource management system similar to sokol_gp.

2026-07-30 · 14:36 UTC
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Trusted URLs via Cryptographic Signatures

2026-07-30 · 14:31

Certisfy's sticker functionality enables users to share trusted URLs by attaching cryptographic signatures as verifiable…

Hacker Public Radio

2026-07-30 · 14:29

Hacker Public Radio is a weekday podcast created by community contributors covering topics of interest to hackers,…

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026’s biggest stage features leaders from Amazon, Replit, Tether, with much more to come 

2026-07-30 · 14:00

The Disrupt Stage is where many of the biggest conversations in technology happen, with a legacy that stretches back for…

FTC sues Hims & Hers for allegedly sharing patients’ medical data with advertisers Meta and Snap

2026-07-30 · 13:30

The U.S.

Launch HN: Prized (YC S26) – Let non-engineer staff build secure internal tools

2026-07-30 · 13:29

Prized, a YC S26 startup, enables non-technical staff in operations, support, and finance to build secure internal tools…

'Completely Legal': GrapheneOS Pushes Back as Duress Password Case Proceeds

2026-07-30 · 13:25

Activist Samuel Tunick said his prosecution is meant to set a precedent against privacy and "intimidate people."

Zoox clears final federal hurdle to launch paid robotaxi service

2026-07-30 · 13:09

Federal safety regulators have given Zoox a temporary exemption that will allow the Amazon-owned autonomous vehicle…

RFC 8890 – The Internet is for End Users (2020)

2026-07-30 · 13:07

The Internet Architecture Board published RFC 8890 arguing that the IETF should prioritize the interests of end users…

'VPNs are lawful technical tools,' says EU Court in landmark copyright ruling

2026-07-30 · 13:03

The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that VPN providers are not liable for copyright infringement when…

Dili raises $21.7 million to bring AI compliance to the infrastructure boom

2026-07-30 · 13:00

The Series A was led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from Allianz, Rebel Fund, Brick and Mortar Ventures’ Darren…

Inforcer raises $50M to help prepare smaller businesses for a new world of AI and security risks

2026-07-30 · 13:00

London-based Inforcer just closed a $50 million Series C round led by Insight Partners.

Going beneath NTFS: USN Journal, dfir_NTFS, and artefact-driven investigations

2026-07-30 · 12:49

# Summary NTFS maintains multiple independent audit trails—the Master File Table (MFT), USN Journal, and $LogFile—that…

Why Is Everyone Trying to Build a Solid-State Battery?

2026-07-30 · 12:38

Solid-state batteries, which replace the liquid electrolyte in traditional lithium-ion batteries with a solid material,…

Why Don't People Use Formal Methods?

2026-07-30 · 12:21

Formal methods—techniques for mathematically proving software correctness—remain rarely used in practice despite their…

CosmosEscape: Taking over Every Database in Azure Cosmos DB

2026-07-30 · 12:13

Wiz Research discovered CosmosEscape, a critical vulnerability in Azure Cosmos DB's Gremlin API that could have allowed…

Mbodi AI (YC P25) Is Hiring Robotics/Research Engineers

2026-07-30 · 12:01

Mbodi AI, a Y Combinator-backed startup founded in 2024, is hiring robotics and research engineers for roles including…

Go LLM SDK for streaming, tool-calling AI backends (plus frontend React lib)

2026-07-30 · 11:55

Grafana has released an open-source Go SDK for building AI applications that supports streaming responses, tool-calling…

GCC steering committee announces AI policy

2026-07-30 · 11:45

The GCC steering committee has adopted an AI contributions policy that prohibits legally significant contributions…

Are We Stuck with Lean?

2026-07-30 · 11:45

The author questions whether the mathematical community is irreversibly committed to Lean as its primary proof…

I made a game where you build a CPU from logic gates

2026-07-30 · 11:33

A new game called CHIPBUILDER lets players construct a functional CPU from the ground up, progressing from basic logic…

Robinhood Pulls in $1.31B Q2 Revenue as 44% Trading Surge Fuels Record Profit

2026-07-30 · 11:30

Robinhood reported record Q2 2026 net revenue of $1.31 billion and a 48% surge in net income to $573 million.

ChatGPT, Roblox to Fall Under Strictest EU Rules for Platforms

2026-07-30 · 11:30

You can't solve computer use by ignoring the interface

2026-07-30 · 11:28

# Summary Current AI agents struggle with real-world computer use, achieving only 20.6% task completion on realistic…

3D Pinball for Windows (1995)

2026-07-30 · 11:23

Gpiozero Flow

2026-07-30 · 10:32

gpiozero is a Python library for Raspberry Pi that simplifies GPIO programming by abstracting hardware details into…

Google will expand age checks on Android worldwide till the end of the year

2026-07-30 · 10:13

Google is expanding its Play Age Signals API globally by the end of 2026, starting with Australia and Canada in…

Agent-Manager: A Tmux TUI for Running Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode

2026-07-30 · 09:34

Agent-Manager is a terminal user interface (TUI) built with Tmux that allows users to run multiple AI coding…

Carolina Cloud pays SOFR on unused prepaid credits

2026-07-30 · 09:28

Carolina Cloud automatically pays SOFR-referenced interest on prepaid credits purchased by organizations, compounding…

Tailscale with Mullvad leaks your DNS

2026-07-30 · 08:45

A user reported that Tailscale's integration with Mullvad VPN exit nodes is causing DNS leaks, where DNS queries are not…

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