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Blue Origin plans to launch New Glenn again this year after explosion

CEO Dave Limp said damage to the company's launchpad in Florida was not as bad as expected. But Blue Origin still hasn't shared the cause of last week's explosion.

TechCrunch Jun 2, 2026 Sean O'Kane
Technology Jun 2, 2026

A walking tour of surveillance infrastructure in Seattle

Article URL: https://coveillance.org/a-walking-tour-of-surveillance-infrastructure-in-seattle/ Comments URL: https://ne...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Expanding Project Glasswing

Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/news/expanding-project-glasswing Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Thermacell’s latest smart mosquito system is bigger and more expensive

Thermacell has launched Liv 2.0, the next generation of its Wi-Fi-connected smart mosquito protection system. It feature...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Amazon’s four-day Prime Day begins on June 23rd

Amazon bucked its usual tradition of having Prime Day in July. Prime Day 2026 is happening in June, kicking off in just ...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Gemini Spark is the most impressive and terrifying AI experience I’ve had yet

According to every product demo from the last four years, planning a trip is a killer use case for AI. Just tell it wher...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

ZeroDrift raises $10 million to protect AI models from themselves

A new AI compliance service sits between AI models and end users to flag and replace any messages that might present a c...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Sweden is now America's most valuable tech ally. Most Americans haven't noticed

Article URL: https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/5898904-strategic-alliance-sweden-us/ Comments URL: https://news.yc...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Great Question (YC W21) Is Hiring Applied AI Interns

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/great-question/jobs/J5TNvQH-ai-engineer-intern Comments URL: https:/...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Impulse Space raises $500 million as orbital maneuvering race heats up

"The market's going to continue to find exciting new things."

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Apple rejected my dictation app for using the accessibility API

Article URL: https://www.mitmllc.com/blog/apple-rejected-my-dictation-app/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/i...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Rocket engine startup Impulse raises $500 million to hire people, not AI

Engineering physical systems still depends on human talent, according to Impulse Space president Eric Romo.

Technology Jun 2, 2026

People are leaving a lot of weird stuff in their robotaxis

A unicorn Beanie Baby. A 15-pound green bowling ball. A pair of dentures. These are just some of the items left behind i...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

4 Best Alexa Speakers (2026): Echo Dot Max, Echo Dot, Echo Show 11

I’ve rounded up the best smart speakers that let you talk to Alexa, from the popular Echo Dot to the newest Echo Studi...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

How to Shop Like a Pro During Amazon Prime Day (2026)

Find the real deals on Amazon Prime Day this June.

Technology Jun 2, 2026

A Viral YouTube Show About an Unhinged AI Is Hitting Theaters. It’s a Big Test for Hollywood

The Amazing Digital Circus finale will hit more than 4,000 theaters around the world Thursday. Two weeks later it’ll b...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Pacific Fusion’s latest prototype packs 440 gigawatts into an 80-nanosecond burst

Pacific Fusion's sub-scale prototype delivered enormous amounts of power in a flash, setting the company up for its demo...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

How to watch Microsoft’s Build 2026 conference

Microsoft is kicking off its yearly Build developer conference in San Francisco today, sandwiched between the recent Goo...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Coway Airmega Pedestal Fan P50 Review: Anti-App

The air purifier giant’s P50 pedestal fan is whisper-quiet and surprisingly versatile, even if its built-in voice assi...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

McLaren CEO Zak Brown Still Gets FOMO About Racing Cars

Zak Brown spent a decade racing before joining the business side of Formula One. He talks to WIRED about rebuilding a le...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

CSS-Native Parallax Effect

Article URL: https://dan-webnotes.com/posts/2026-06-02-css-native-parallax-effect/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinat...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Michael Burry says neither SpaceX nor Anthropic is worth $1T

Article URL: https://www.businessinsider.com/big-short-michael-burry-spacex-anthropic-ipo-ai-bubble-claude-2026-6 Comme...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

How to Avoid Scams and Bad Gadgets on Amazon (2026)

Amazon is a murky mess of ads, unknown sellers, misleading sales, and specious information. Stay safe while shopping on ...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Adafruit Receives Demand Letter from Fenwick Legal Counsel on Behalf of Flux.ai

Article URL: https://blog.adafruit.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48368121 Points: 33 # Commen...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

America's Corporate Protector

Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2026-trump-cfpb-enforcement Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

The Manhattan Institute Helped Kill DEI. Now It’s Coming for Protests

The right-wing think tank is actively pushing “civil terrorism”—increasing penalties for minor crimes committed wh...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Stop Ruining It

Article URL: https://seths.blog/2026/06/stop-ruining-it/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48368059 Po...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

Why Janet?

Article URL: https://ianthehenry.com/posts/why-janet/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48367907 Point...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

You Don't Love Systemd Timers Enough

Article URL: https://blog.tjll.net/you-dont-love-systemd-timers-enough/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item...

Technology Jun 2, 2026

How to Edit, Merge, and Split PDFs With Free Online Tools

You don’t need expensive software for basic PDF tasks. In fact, all you need is a handful of free web-based apps.