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A24 Knows You’re Mad About the Google AI Collab

Indie movie fans are upset about Google DeepMind’s $75 million investment in the studio, which comes as AI companies are deepening their influence in Hollywood.

Wired • Jun 24, 2026 • John Semley
Technology Jun 24, 2026

New website names and shames companies that still don’t offer passkeys to users

According to a new site, 24% of the most popular websites in the world don't offer support for passkeys, which are consi...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

One-two punch delivered in global operation disrupts cybercrime "assembly line"

"Operation Endgame" simultaneously disrupts two widely used crime tools.

Technology Jun 24, 2026

A new paper argues Microsoft exaggerated its quantum claims a year ago

A critique published in Nature Wednesday calls the basic technology behind Microsoft's "breakthrough" quantum computing ...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

Underpromise, overdeliver? Hands-on with the $24,950 Slate auto.

It has 205 miles of bare-bones range.

Technology Jun 24, 2026

Disney agreed to $50M settlement over claims it made live-TV streaming expensive

Lawsuit alleged Disney inflated market prices by making carriers include ESPN. ...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

Zero-Downtime Deployments with Docker Compose – No Kubernetes Required

Article URL: https://statusdude.com/blog/zero-downtime-docker-compose Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?i...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

The Best Fake Christmas Trees on the Market Are 50% Off for Prime Day (2026)

Save big during Prime Day on the best fake Christmas trees you can buy if you’re willing to stash them for six months.

Technology Jun 24, 2026

52-hertz whale

Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/52-hertz_whale Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48665093 P...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

Companies are scrambling to stop employees from maxing out AI budgets with small tasks

The tokenmaxxing era was brief. We now appear to be entering the era of token rationing.

Technology Jun 24, 2026

Experimental wine bottle tracks oxygen moving through the cork

The small bit of air in the bottle sees oxygen and other chemicals move in and out. ...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

Best Prime Day Deals I've Found on Window and Portable Air Conditioners (2026)

Window ACs and portable air conditioners are on great Prime Day deals. Get some, uh, cool prices.

Technology Jun 24, 2026

Anthropic says Alibaba illicitly extracted Claude AI model capabilities

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/anthropic-says-alibaba-illicitly-extracted-claude-ai-model-capabilitie...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

FCC plans ID mandate that could block anonymous use of prepaid burner phones

Privacy advocates and domestic violence groups say ID mandate is a big mistake. ...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

GitHub shouldn't be a dependency for publishing Rust on crates.io

Article URL: https://infosec.exchange/@mttaggart/116806641273303255 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

Congresswoman denies staff used AI to write defense funding amendment

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) says her staff used AI for "spellcheck" in an amendment summary for a major defense bill, ...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

Here’s why Slate changed the battery in its cheap EV truck

Slate's embrace of LFP cells shows just how significantly the battery market in the U.S. has changed in recent years.

Technology Jun 24, 2026

Every Time Norway Scores at the World Cup the City of Bergen Trembles

This curious phenomenon was documented by the seismometer at the University of Bergen, which recorded slight vibrations ...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

Thomann takes legal action against Fender

Article URL: https://www.thomann.de/blog/en/inside/thomann-takes-legal-action-against-fender/ Comments URL: https://new...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

I Met With China’s Top AI Experts. They’re Freaking Out, Too

The AI arms race between China and the US has researchers on both sides worried about a “Chernobyl moment.”

Technology Jun 24, 2026

GTA VI is a worrying sign for the future of physical games

Rockstar Games has finally given Grand Theft Auto VI a price ahead of the game's November 19th launch. But while announc...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

Wikipedia Workers to Seek Union Recognition

Article URL: https://www.cwu.org/press_release/wikipedia-workers-to-seek-union-recognition/ Comments URL: https://news....

Technology Jun 24, 2026

How to get your first customers [video]

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/library/SF-how-to-get-your-first-10-customers Comments URL: https://news.ycomb...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

I rewrote PostHog's SQL parser, 70x faster, while barely looking at the code

Article URL: https://posthog.com/blog/sql-parser Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48663544 Points: 11...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom

Announcement: https://openai.com/index/openai-broadcom-jalapeno-inference-...https://decrypt.co/371971/openai-broadcom-...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

Google’s new rules for the app store will allow alternative billing next week

While the court still hasn't signed off on the massive settlement resolving Epic's antitrust lawsuit against Google for ...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

Formula E reveals first calendar for GEN4 with lots of real race tracks

Brands Hatch, COTA, and Zandvoort will all hold an e-Prix in 2027.

Technology Jun 24, 2026

The Best Breville Espresso Machine Is 30 Percent off Right Now (2026)

You can save hundreds of dollars on Breville appliances during Amazon Prime Day.

Technology Jun 24, 2026

Prime Day deals under $50 that are really worth it

If you’re looking for a good deal without spending hundreds, Prime Day discounts have pushed some of our favorite prod...

Technology Jun 24, 2026

The $27 million Al proxy war over Alex Bores ends in a draw

The expensive, $27 million political proxy war between Anthropic and OpenAI came to a draw last night when Alex Bores, a...