▸ The EU Parliament rejected the 'Chat Control' regulation that would have required platforms like Signal and WhatsApp to scan all messages — including ...
▸ A deadly strike on an Iranian school was widely attributed to an AI targeting system, but a Guardian investigation reveals the root cause lies in how ...
▸ Ente, the open-source encrypted photo storage company, has launched Ensu — a local-first LLM application that runs models entirely on-device with no d...
▸ AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition stacks 3D V-Cache on both CCDs, delivering 208MB of total cache in a single AM5 chip — roughly 3× what the origina...
▸ Iran-linked threat actors compromised FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email accounts, exposing sensitive communications of the nation's top law enf...
▸ Stanford researchers show that most applications make unsafe assumptions about file system behavior during crashes, leading to silent data corruption.
▸ Apple's Feedback Assistant automatically closes bug reports unless developers actively re-verify the bug still exists in newer OS releases — shifting ...
▸ A practical migration guide from GitHub to Codeberg scored 572 points on HN, signaling real appetite for GitHub alternatives among working developers.
▸ Jesse Vincent's obra/superpowers — a framework of structured prompt-skills for AI coding agents — has rocketed to 113.5k GitHub stars, signaling that ...
▸ The European Parliament has voted that Chat Control 1.0 — the temporary regulation allowing platforms to voluntarily scan private messages — must not ...
▸ Mario Zechner (libGDX creator) published a raw essay arguing developers have lost the ability to work deliberately — and Hacker News overwhelmingly ag...
▸ Apple has officially discontinued the Mac Pro, its $6,999+ tower workstation — the last Mac with PCIe expansion slots.
▸ A federal judge issued an injunction blocking the Pentagon from designating Anthropic as a supply chain risk, which would have effectively blacklisted...
▸ GitHub is updating its Copilot data policy to stop using individual users' interaction data — prompts, suggestions, and surrounding code context — for...
▸ Swift 6.3 ships default-isolation-to-MainActor for UI code and a new nonisolated(nonsending) default that eliminates the most common concurrency migra...
▸ John Bradley, author of xv — the image viewer that was standard-issue on virtually every Unix workstation in the 1990s — has passed away.
▸ A developer shipped two cooperating AI agents on a $7/month VPS using a 678 KB Zig binary that consumes ~1 MB RAM, with IRC as the transport layer.
▸ Meta has been ordered to pay $375 million for misleading users about how its platforms handle child safety — one of the largest penalties tied to plat...
▸ FreeCAD 1.1 lands five months after the landmark 1.0 release, continuing the toponaming fix rollout and tightening the Assembly workbench that shipped...