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Long Presumed Dead, a Thriving Coral Reef Is Discovered in West Africa

Article URL: https://e360.yale.edu/digest/benin-coral-reef Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48993816 Points: 41 # Comments: 2

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US threatens sanctions against Chinese AI models over IP theft

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. could sanction Chinese open AI models over alleged IP theft, expanding th...

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Apple Fixes Hide My Email Vulnerability After 404 Media Coverage

Article URL: https://www.404media.co/apple-fixes-hide-my-email-vulnerability-after-404-media-coverage/ Comments URL: ht...

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Oracle could face $7B collateral bill for Wisconsin data centre

Article URL: https://www.ft.com/content/b37030b6-bda8-4ba9-8e08-e6b88687b8f5 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com...

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Amid Increased Scrutiny, ICE Detention and Deportation Data Goes Dark

Article URL: https://www.themarshallproject.org/2026/07/15/ice-data-immigration-detention-transparency Comments URL: ht...

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Samsung can’t afford to play it safe with Apple’s first foldable looming

Tomorrow's foldable-centric Galaxy Unpacked event looks like it will be Samsung's biggest in years. The company is expec...

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ICE to Pay Thomson Reuters $125M to Find Voter Fraud

Article URL: https://www.404media.co/ice-to-pay-thomson-reuters-125-million-to-find-voter-fraud/ Comments URL: https://...

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TreeSize won't renew perpetual-license support unless users subscribe

"Current economic conditions" have shifted TreeSize's business model.

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Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber

Article URL: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-3-6-flash-3-5-flash-lite-3-...

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Nvidia Wants to Own Every Chip Inside AI Data Centers

Nvidia’s Vera Rubin platform combines CPUs and GPUs into a single system, reflecting the company’s growing ambition ...

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The Light Flip Is the Stylish Dumb Flip Phone of Your Dreams

A flip phone with 5G, USB-C, a headphone jack, and a removable battery? Say it ain’t so.

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Light made a flip phone. It’s colorful and it’s cheap.

Light co-founder Kaiwei Tang helped create the Motorola Razr, and he's as surprised as anyone that over twenty years lat...

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Google launches a cheaper alternative to large AI security models like Mythos

Google is launching Gemini 3.6 Flash alongside a new security model dedicated to quickly finding and patching security v...

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The Light Flip is a minimalist flip phone with a point to prove

A few years ago, the team at Light shipped the most smartphone-like device they'd ever created. The Light Phone III stil...

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Gemini 3.6 Flash

Article URL: https://console.cloud.google.com/agent-platform/publishers/google/model-garden/gemini-3.6-flash Comments U...

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After TikTok, Snap settles social media addiction case

Snap is the latest big tech company to settle a lawsuit that claimed social media platforms are harmful to children and ...

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Claude Is Not a Compiler

Article URL: https://blog.exe.dev/claude-is-not-a-compiler Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48993059 ...

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AI music generator Suno breach affects 55M users, per Have I Been Pwned

A hacker took names, phone numbers, and physical addresses of millions of customers who used AI music generator Suno.

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Stellantis taps Mobileye for hands-free driving assist

Stellantis will use technology from Intel's Mobileye to power its Level 2 hands-free driving features for its vehicle br...

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Sarah's Wager

Article URL: https://colossus.com/article/sarah-guo-conviction/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4899...

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Apple Defeats Liability for Not Scanning iCloud for CSAM

Article URL: https://blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/2026/07/apple-defeats-liability-for-not-scanning-icloud-for-csam-but...

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Over 400 Linux CVEs published in the last 24 hours alone

Article URL: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48992669 Po...

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UK government scraps plans for digital ID cards after millions of Brits opposed

The new U.K. government scrapped a digital ID program that millions of British people opposed, in place of a tax cut to ...

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The Xteink X4 Pro could be the tiny e-reader of your dreams

Xteink makes its pocket-sized e-reader even better with a touchscreen and front light.

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A touchscreen and light make the new X4 Pro the best version of Xteink’s tiny e-readers

The familiar story with Xteink’s tiny e-readers plays out once again with its new X4 Pro: upgraded hardware held back ...

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PCjs Machines

Article URL: https://www.pcjs.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48992323 Points: 26 # Comments: 1...

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Why Are There No Empires in Age of Empires? (2019)

Article URL: https://acoup.blog/2019/11/22/collections-why-are-there-no-empires-in-age-of-empires/ Comments URL: https:...

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The Great Peptide Cash Grab Has Begun

The FDA could decide whether to loosen rules around peptide production this week. Some telehealth players are already se...

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When your vehicle outlives its cloud: What happens next?

Automakers love connected vehicles, but support isn't open-ended.

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Garmin’s new screen-free fitness tracker doesn’t require a subscription

Garmin announced a new smart band today designed to track "advanced fitness and wellness features" without a screen to e...