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Govee’s new rechargeable table lamp is less than half the price of Hue’s

Nearly four years after Philips Hue launched its Go portable table lamp, Govee has announced its own version for less than half the price. While the Hue Go is currently listed for $175.99, the new Gov...

The Verge • Apr 21, 2026 • Andrew Liszewski
Technology Apr 21, 2026

The Mac is in good hands in Apple’s post-Cook era

The Mac reached a series of low points in the Tim Cook era: the fiasco of the butterfly keyboard, the clunky transition ...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

The Vercel breach: OAuth attack exposes risk in platform environment variables

Vercel April 2026 security incident - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47824463 - April 2026 (485 comments)A Roblox...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Ibuilt a tiny Unix‑like 'OS' with shell and filesystem for Arduino UNO (2KB RAM)

Article URL: https://github.com/Arc1011/KernelUNO Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47851630 Points: 8...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Work with the Garage Door Up

Article URL: https://notes.andymatuschak.org/Work_with_the_garage_door_up Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/it...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Clarifai deletes 3 million photos that OkCupid provided to train facial recognition AI, report says

The photo deletion comes after an FTC settlement with Clarifai. The company had asked OkCupid — whose executives had i...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Wearable health tech might be Tim Cook’s greatest legacy 

An apple a day keeps the doctor away. Granted, 19th-century proverb writers were talking about the fruit, but Tim Cook h...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Trellis AI (YC W24) Is hiring engineers to build self-improving agents

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/trellis-ai/jobs/SvzJaTH-member-of-technical-staff-product-engineerin...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Anthropic gets $5B investment from Amazon, will use it to buy Amazon chips

Anthropic secures 5 gigawatts of Amazon’s custom silicon as Claude demand soars. ...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Oppo’s new phone has one camera too many

Oppo's Find X9 Ultra offers something that no other new phone has for three long years: a 10x telephoto lens. In an atte...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Meta to start capturing employee mouse movements, keystrokes for AI training

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/meta-start-capturing-employee-mouse-moveme...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

A Periodic Map of Cheese

Article URL: https://cheesemap.netlify.app/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47851077 Points: 11 # Co...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Meta Is Sued Over Scam Ads on Facebook and Instagram

A lawsuit from the Consumer Federation of America accuses Meta of misleading consumers about its efforts to combat scams...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Ordering with the Starbucks ChatGPT app was a true coffee nightmare

Venti iced coffee, light skim milk. That's what I get at Starbucks. It is what I have gotten at Starbucks every time I'v...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Show HN: Daemons – we pivoted from building agents to cleaning up after them

For almost two years, we've been developing Charlie, a coding agent that is autonomous, cloud-based, and focused primar...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Dyson’s newest floor scrubber is already on sale for 20 percent off

Dyson feels like it’s been on a tear as of late. The company recently introduced a handheld version of its iconic fan ...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate gets a price cut but loses new Call of Duty games

After Xbox CEO Asha Sharma admitted last week that "Game Pass has become too expensive for players," Microsoft is droppi...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

TAG Heuer Has Dropped New Polylight-Powered F1s

The five new Formula 1 watches are driven by light—and we have a definite favorite.

Technology Apr 21, 2026

The Best Casio Watches You Can Wear Anywhere

From calculators to simple daily beaters, these are my favorite Casio watches on sale today.

Technology Apr 21, 2026

AI Dungeon maker Latitude unveils Voyage, a platform for creating AI-powered RPGs

Latitude's new AI-native platform, Voyage, aims to help gamers create their very own role-playing game.

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Former Pinterest team redesigns email with Extra — and it’s actually good

Extra, from a team of former Pinterest designers and engineers, reimagines email around your life instead of the traditi...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to helping ransomware gang

A former employee of a cybersecurity firm pleaded guilty to aiding ransomware criminals to maximize their profits, with ...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Kasane: New drop-in Kakoune front end with GPU rendering and WASM Plugins

Article URL: https://github.com/Yus314/kasane Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47850542 Points: 5 # C...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

The next evolution of The Verge’s homepage is here

When we updated our homepage in 2022, our primary goal was simple: The Verge should be fun to read, every time you visit...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

New leaks reveal pricing and performance specs for DJI’s next beginner drones

DJI plans to debut two new drones later this week according to a recent teaser. But ahead of the official announcement, ...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

CrabTrap: An LLM-as-a-judge HTTP proxy to secure agents in production

https://x.com/pedroh96/status/2046604993982009825 (https://xcancel.com/pedroh96/status/2046604993982009825) Comments U...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Bond, a new social media platform, wants to use AI to help you kick your doomscrolling habit

Bond wants you to get off the couch and get back into the real world, its creator says. The new platform's AI system is ...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

Original GrapheneOS responses to WIRED fact checker

Article URL: https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/34369-original-grapheneos-responses-to-wired-fact-checker Comments URL: h...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

YouTube expands its AI likeness detection technology to celebrities

YouTube is expanding its AI likeness detection tool to celebrities, giving talent and their reps a way to find and remov...

Technology Apr 21, 2026

CATL's new LFP battery can charge from 10 to 98% in less than 7 minutes

The self-heating Shenxing battery still performs even in Arctic temperatures. ...