Technology

The beautiful shame

While European tourists marvel at ranch dressing, Buc-ee's, and other wonders of Middle America, would-be World Cup attendees from Africa, Asia, and the Middle East have experienced a different Americ...

The Verge • Jun 26, 2026 • Gaby Del Valle
Technology Jun 26, 2026

Webradio server – broadcasts audio source to clients

Article URL: https://github.com/tau-org/tau-tower Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48689760 Points: 5...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

This video bird feeder is the surprise hit of Prime Day

I can understand why The Verge readers are flocking to the BirdBuddy deal we posted at the beginning of Prime Day. The B...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

Antibiotic "megacluster" discovery provides new strategy to fight superbugs

It's "an exciting advance in efforts to restock the antibiotic arsenal."

Technology Jun 26, 2026

Why everyone from OpenAI to SpaceX is building their own chips (and turning up the heat on Nvidia)

Nvidia has dominated the AI chip market for years, but the era of total dependence might be ending.   OpenAI j...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

Russian hackers were behind $2.5 billion hack of Jaguar Land Rover: report

The hack on car giant Jaguar Land Rover last year was one the most disrupting, damaging, and costly hacks of the last fe...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

What Is a Nomogram and Why Would It Interest Me?

Article URL: https://lefakkomies.github.io/pynomo-doc/introduction/introduction.html#what-is-a-nomogram-and-why-would-i...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

'Cost Me the Election': Data Centers Trigger Voter Backlash

Article URL: https://www.newsweek.com/cost-me-the-election-data-centers-trigger-voter-backlash-12118327 Comments URL: h...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

I Just Saw That Eufy’s Floodlight Security Camera Is Cheaper Than Ever (2026)

If you want to beef up your home security this Prime Day, Eufy’s Floodlight Camera is a great way to do it.

Technology Jun 26, 2026

Previewing GPT‑5.6 Sol: a next-generation model

Article URL: https://openai.com/index/previewing-gpt-5-6-sol/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=486890...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

OpenAI Has New AI Models. Here’s Why You Can’t Use Them

The White House asked OpenAI to delay the rollout of its GPT-5.6 AI models two weeks after Anthropic had to take its mos...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

Liva AI (YC S25) Is Hiring

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/liva-ai/jobs/gvtc3Ep-founding-operations-lead Comments URL: https://...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

OpenAI unveils GPT-5.6 amid US AI regulatory drama

Less than 24 hours after news broke that OpenAI would stagger its next model release at the request of the Trump adminis...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

Smart lock maker Level has been gutted and its founders are out

Assa Abloy has laid off the majority of staff at Level Home, the smart lock company known for building smart tech into t...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

Show HN: Smart model routing directly in Claude, Codex and Cursor

We built a model router that plugs into coding agents (e.g. Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, etc.) and intelligently sends r...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

Tesla settles FSD crash lawsuit as federal investigations continue

The lawsuit was connected to a fatal 2023 crash involving a vehicle using the company's advanced driver assistance syste...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

The Pentagon Is Looking Into the Dialog Data Exposure for Unmasking National Security Officials

Exposed records from the private group included the personal information of a senior White House intelligence official a...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

Ars Live: What's the latest in the aftermath of the New Glenn catastrophe?

Join us on the livestream at 1 pm ET and ask questions about the aftermath of New Glenn ...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

It’s not about Anthropic vs. OpenAI anymore

AI models have progressed to the point where their capabilities have real political consequences. Dealing with those con...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

I Found the Best Prime Day Pixel Buds Deals: 2a, Pro (2026)

Google Pixel Buds are steeply on sale, presumably only through the end of the day.

Technology Jun 26, 2026

Prime Day’s Best Handheld Fan Deals, Up to 20% Off, Are About to Disappear (2026)

These are the best last-minute Prime Day discounts on handheld fans, from $10 budget buys to Shark’s high-tech ChillPi...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

Xreal’s best USB-C smart glasses are $50 off, but not for long

If you’ve been curious about the emerging world of smart glasses, Prime Day is your chance to try some of the best mod...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

What is a Lithium-ion capacitor?

Article URL: https://www.jtekt.co.jp/e/products/capacitor/capacitor_about.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.c...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

Xprize founder says ‘humans behave better when they’re being watched’

Peter Diamandis is the latest tech executive to argue that global surveillance will make the world a better place, follo...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

The US Is About to Deport an Immigrant to the Center of the Ebola Crisis

Edward Nalwamba is a 78-year-old retired pastor whose health has rapidly declined while in detention, his attorney says.

Technology Jun 26, 2026

It’s now the Arduino Uno Q’s turn to get a price hike

Arduino's Raspberry Pi-like microcomputer the Uno Q is joining many other devices in getting a price hike this week. The...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

The Exhaustion of Talking to a Tool

Article URL: https://ohadravid.github.io/posts/2026-06-tool-talking/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

Fitbit’s Charge 6 and kid-friendly Ace LTE are much cheaper for Prime Day

Prime Day is making it much easier to pick up a Fitbit without spending more than you want. Both the Fitbit Charge 6 and...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

Ask HN: Is "no source code was copied" still a sufficient copyright defense?

We are all familiar with the Corgi event: https://x.com/mfts0/status/2070080422482977095With the barrier to create new ...

Technology Jun 26, 2026

VW may close four factories to adapt to the future, report says

With falling sales in the US and especially China, VW Group wants to restructure. ...