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Antibiotic resistance among germs swells during droughts, study suggests

Study links two crises: Climate change and antibiotic-resistant infections.

Ars Technica Mar 25, 2026 Beth Mole
Technology Mar 25, 2026

Nintendo is going to charge less for digital Switch 2 games

Nintendo is planning to charge less for digital titles exclusive to the Switch 2 starting in May, the company announced ...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Meta and Google found liable in social media addiction trial

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c747x7gz249o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=475207...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Meta and YouTube Found Negligent in Landmark Social Media Addiction Case

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/25/technology/social-media-trial-verdict.html Comments URL: https://news.y...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

The Comedy Club at the End of the Metaverse

“This is my home”: At a VR comedy club in Horizon Worlds, users mourn Meta's plans for the platform.

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Apple overhauls its app developer platform with 100 new metrics, more tools

Apple is adding 100+ new App Store Connect metrics, giving developers deeper, first-party insights into monetization, su...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Save $100 On Our Favorite Soundbar and Subwoofer Combo

The JBL Bar 500MK2 boasts Dolby Atmos support and easy setup and streaming.

Technology Mar 25, 2026

X tries to limit creator revenue for foreign influencers but Musk intervenes

X's Head of Product, Nikita Bier, announced a change to the platform's creator payouts on Tuesday, but according to Elon...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Bernie Sanders and AOC propose a ban on data center construction

Senator Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced companion legislation to halt construction on new da...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

The TSA is broken — is privatization next?

KC Guidry usually gets to the airport two hours before a flight to give herself enough time to get through security. But...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Show HN: Optio – Orchestrate AI coding agents in K8s to go from ticket to PR

I think like many of you, I've been jumping between many claude code/codex sessions at a time, managing multiple lines ...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Best Vacuum Deals for Amazon's Spring Sale: Dyson, Shark, Bissell (2026)

New gear for spring cleaning just got cheaper. Don't miss these discounted robot vacuums, stick vacuums, and hand vacs.

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Cox Communications not liable for pirated music, Supreme Court rules

The Supreme Court has issued its ruling in a lengthy copyright battle between Cox Communications and major record labels...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Amazon’s Spring Sale Is Blooming With Smart Bird Feeders

These Amazon Spring Sale picks actually deserve a spot in your yard.

Technology Mar 25, 2026

DeleteMe acquires social media security tool Block Party

Tracey Chou founded Block Party in 2018 as a tool to help people stay safe from targeted harassment on Twitter, inspired...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Trump staffs science and technology panel with non-scientists

Appointee list is in keeping with the administration's hostility toward science. ...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

UK total wind generation record beaten today

Article URL: https://renewables-map.robinhawkes.com/records Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47519804...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Tracy Kidder, Author of 'The Soul of a New Machine,' Dies at 80

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/25/books/tracy-kidder-dead.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Seiko resurrected a 44-year-old digital watch NASA astronauts wore to space

The Omega Speedmaster Professional, worn by Buzz Aldrin during the Apollo 11 lunar landing, is the most recognized watch...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Google launches Lyria 3 Pro music generation model

Google is launching Lyria 3 Pro, an upgraded music model that generates longer, more customizable tracks, as it expands ...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Russia arrests alleged owner of cybercrime forum LeakBase, report says

Russian state-owned media reported that police in Russia arrested the administrator of LeakBase, a large hacking forum.

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Jury says Meta knowingly harmed children for profit, awarding landmark verdict

Article URL: https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-03-25/jury-says-meta-knowingly-harmed-children-for-profit-awar...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Waymo relies on firefighters and police to bail out stuck robotaxis

In at least six instances identified by TechCrunch, first responders have had to take control of Waymo vehicles and move...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Slovenian officials catch Israeli firm Black Cube trying to manipulate vote

Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/spies-lies-and-fake-investors-in-disguise-how-plotters-tried-to-flip-a-eu...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Reddit accounts with ‘fishy’ bot-like behavior will soon need to prove they’re human

Reddit is taking new steps to identify bots on the platform - a process that may require some users to confirm that they...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Reddit takes on the bots with new ‘human verification’ requirements for fishy behavior

Reddit will require suspected automated accounts to verify they’re human, as it ramps up efforts to curb bot-driven sp...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

A Eulogy for Vim

Article URL: https://drewdevault.com/2026/03/25/2026-03-25-Forking-vim.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Quantization from the Ground Up

Article URL: https://ngrok.com/blog/quantization Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47519295 Points: 12...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Google Lyria 3 Pro makes longer AI songs

Google is expanding the capabilities of its Lyria 3 music-making AI, enabling it to create tracks up to three minutes lo...

Technology Mar 25, 2026

Google bumps up Q Day deadline to 2029, far sooner than previously thought

Company warns entire industry to move off RSA and EC more quickly.