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The durable, floatable UE Wonderboom 4 speaker is cheaper than ever

I like the UE Wonderboom 4 Bluetooth speaker so much that I bought two of them, though I wish I could have paid less for them. Fortunately, you can stock up on the cheap, so long as you like the color...

The Verge Jun 2, 2026 Brad Bourque
Technology Jun 2, 2026

Microsoft launches Scout, an OpenClaw-inspired personal assistant

Launched at Build, Microsoft Scout is a new AI assistant meant to bring the power and flexibility of OpenClaw into the M...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Google announces deepfake call detection for Android, new AirDrop device support

Google's June Android feature drop includes more scam detection, more AirDrop, and yes, more AI...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Android Is Fighting Phone Scams With a New Feature to Prove Who's Calling

Available for Android 12 and later, the anti-scam feature is baked into Google Dialer, which sends a silent “confirmat...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Meet Microsoft Scout, Your AI Coworker That Never Logs Off

Microsoft’s OpenClaw-style agent appears in Teams, just like a human colleague, and automates your dull office tasks.

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Microsoft offers devs a better way to control AI agent behavior

The specification lets developer, compliance and security teams define their own policies for agents to follow in portab...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Google rolls out fake call detection to protect against AI deepfake impersonation scams

As people increasingly refuse to answer calls from unknown numbers, scammers are shifting their tactics by spoofing trus...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Ex-Anduril engineer raises $42M to build the Amazon of composite parts

Layup Parts co-founder Zack Eakin has drawn on a motorsports background, and his experience working for Palmer Luckey an...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Google’s Phone app will tell you if a scammer is impersonating one of your contacts

Google is launching a new feature for its Phone app that aims to protect you from AI impersonation scams. Now, when you ...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Microsoft Scout is a new AI personal assistant built on OpenClaw

Much like Google, Microsoft is launching its own version of OpenClaw. Microsoft Scout is an always-on assistant that int...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

GitHub Copilot App

Article URL: https://github.com/features/preview/github-app Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48373764...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

The truth lies in the past in Silo S3 trailer

"We do not know when it will be safe to go outside. We only know that day is not this day." ...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Pyro Caml Continuous Profiler for OCaml

Article URL: https://semgrep.dev/blog/2026/announcing-pyro-caml-continuous-profiler-ocaml/ Comments URL: https://news.y...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Bringing Up DeepSeek-V4-Flash on AMD MI300X

Article URL: https://fergusfinn.com/blog/deepseek-v4-flash-mi300x/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

I tested a bunch of Switch 2 screen protectors, and these are the best

A glass screen protector is one of a few essential accessories that I strongly recommend to every Switch 2 owner. In fac...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Amazon faces class action lawsuit over Ring facial recognition feature

The class action lawsuit, filed in Seattle by Virginia resident Charles Sigwalt, claims that Ring's Familiar Faces featu...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Anthropic scales Claude Mythos to critical infrastructure in 15 countries

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/02/anthropic-scales-claude-mythos-to-critical-infrastructure-in-15-countrie...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Show HN: RePlaya – self-hosted browser session replay with live tailing

Hi HN, I'm one of the founders of s2.dev. RePlaya (https://github.com/s2-streamstore/replaya) is a self-hosted browser ...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

QBE – Compiler Back end: Version 1.3

Article URL: https://c9x.me/compile/release/qbe-1.3.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48373442 Po...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Larry Ellison: "Citizens will be on their best behavior because we’re recording"

Article URL: https://www.techradar.com/pro/quote-of-the-day-by-oracle-co-founder-larry-ellison-citizens-will-be-on-thei...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Microsoft’s Project Solara is an OS for AI agent gadgets

Microsoft just announced "Project Solara," a new OS designed for gadgets that run AI agents, at Build 2026. The company ...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Intelligent Terminal 0.1

Article URL: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/announcing-intelligent-terminal-version-0-1/ Comments URL: http...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Number of suspected Ebola cases falls by hundreds as testing ramps up

The number of cases falls from 1,100 to 437 with increased testing.

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Three Ways to Get Paid

Article URL: https://jasonzweig.com/three-ways-to-get-paid/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48373054...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Focused Energy raises whopping $240M Series A for laser-powered fusion tech

Another fusion startup has raised another a massive round to make this type of power a reality.

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Coreutils for Windows

Article URL: https://github.com/microsoft/coreutils Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48372853 Points:...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Trump signs downsized AI order after weeks of reversals

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2026/06/prom...https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/technology/trump-exec...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security

Article URL: https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2026/06/promoting-advanced-artificial-intelligence-innovat...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Rethinking Search as Code Generation

Article URL: https://research.perplexity.ai/articles/rethinking-search-as-code-generation Comments URL: https://news.yc...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Trump goes after green cards

On the Friday before Memorial Day, on the eve of a long weekend, the Trump administration announced that it was further ...