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A field day for Gleam's language server – Gleam v1.18.0 release

Gleam v1.18.0 introduces significant language server improvements, including full support for record field operations…

Turning a Dumb AC Unit Smart (Without Losing My Security Deposit)

A software engineer in a NYC rental apartment created a DIY smart AC control system by attaching an ESP32-controlled…

Google begins global rollout of age verification API in Google Play

Google's new API relies on parents to set age ranges in Family Link.

Elon Musk’s xAI is trying to sue its way out of a Grok reckoning

Musk defends Grok, says Minnesota's nudifying app ban is unconstitutional.

Sorry, haters. Ferrari’s first EV is doing just fine

To the horror of commenters across the internet, the Ferrari Luce appears to be a sales success.

Waymo robotaxis are starting to return to freeways

Waymo robotaxis are now using freeways in Phoenix with more cities to follow in the coming days.

Yet more qubit tech: New quantum dot options, diamond vacancies

Companies are making sure we have a surplus of options for building qubits.

Google brings its age-assurance technology to Android developers worldwide

Google is expanding its Play Age Signals API, giving Android developers a privacy-preserving way to tailor experiences…

Show HN: CheapFoodMap – A map of good meals under $10

CheapFoodMap is a crowdsourced directory that helps users find meals under $10 in major U.S.

Infrastructure Patterns for Agentic Applications

Agents—AI systems that iteratively call models and tools to complete tasks—have fundamentally different infrastructure…

Some thoughts about Anthropic's new cryptanalysis results

Anthropic's advanced AI model Claude Mythos has produced two cryptanalysis results: an attack on the HAWK post-quantum…

AI Book Burning? Companies Are Destroying Millions of Books to Feed Chatbots

AI developers are quietly buying physical books by the millions, slicing them apart, scanning every page into AI…

Keychron announces first open-source firmware for gaming mice

OpenAI's Rogue AI Hacked Four More Platforms Besides Hugging Face

OpenAI quietly updated its breach disclosure to confirm its agent accessed four external services beyond Hugging Face.

Show HN: Kedge – Full-stack cloud with forkable VM snapshots and global SQLite

Kedge is a lightweight cloud platform offering globally distributed deployment for static sites, serverless functions,…

Cost to insure AI debt reaches record high amid Asian semiconductor tumble

Seoul’s historic two-day crash and widening hyperscaler credit spreads suggest the AI trade’s leverage is starting to…

Launch HN: Tokenless (YC S26) – Automatic model switching to save money

Tokenless, a Y Combinator-backed startup, offers an API router that automatically switches between different AI models…

Anthropic is finding bugs faster than Microsoft can fix them

Microsoft is on a mad dash behind the scenes to patch exploits before hackers find them.

Ask HN: My domain registrar (Hover) rug-pulled me for $3000

A user's domain registrar Hover charged them $3,000 to renew a .sexy domain that had previously renewed at $38 per year,…

Superlogical – Mitchell Hashimoto

Mitchell Hashimoto has launched Superlogical, a new company focused on building terminal software, after spending…

Mitchellh starts a new company: Superlogical

Mitchell Hashimoto has launched Superlogical, a new company building a "multiplexer for all work" that unifies…

Elon Musk’s X settles multiyear legal battle with the World Federation of Advertisers

X sued the WFA in 2024 for conducting what it called a "systematic illegal boycott" of the platform after it saw a…

Hint, a new AI startup co-founded by Martha Stewart, offers an AI assistant for homeowners

AI home management startup Hint, co-founded by Martha Stewart, wants to become an “AI for your home,” combining property…

New AMD Linux patch boosts low-end gaming performance on Steam Deck

Improved efficiency in EPP mode leads to ~32% jump in "1% low" frame rates.

Apple should be ashamed of its hostile App Store rating system

Apple's App Store rating system is fundamentally flawed because it was modeled after the iTunes Music Store, a design…

Gaming and IRL worlds collide in Jumanji: Open World trailer

"I'm beginning to suspect we are not in Jumanji."

Cesium DevCon 2026 talks are up, including a keynote from SQLite's creator

The 2026 Cesium Developer Conference released recordings of its technical sessions, keynotes, and panels showcasing…

Mark Zuckerberg Says AI Should Be Open to Everyone, Not Controlled by a Few

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has outlined his vision for an AI-powered future where superintelligence is widely available…

Show HN: Open-source engine running Gemma 4 26B in 2 GB RAM on any M-series Mac

TurboFieldfare is an open-source engine that enables running Google's Gemma 4 26B language model on Apple Silicon Macs…