Apple sued after alleged App Store crypto scam cost users $1.8M
Apple is facing a lawsuit from three users who say they collectively lost more than $1.8 million after downloading a fraudulent crypto wallet from the App Store, challenging the company’s longstanding claims that its app review process keeps users safe from scams.
Canceling “Hey”
Article URL: https://chadnauseam.com/random/cancelling-my-hey Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49073007 Points: 45 # Comments: 0
Amazon’s new satellite network for mobile phones could turn up the heat on SpaceX
Amazon’s new satellite network for mobile phones could turn up the heat on SpaceX Go to Source Amazon is expanding its plans for providing satellite connectivity to mobile phones.
Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino steps down: Can successor David Deno keep CBRL’s momentum after another stock drop?
Just when Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino seemed to be finally clawing her way back from last year’s logo debacle, the company announced on Monday she is stepping down. Masino, who joined Cracker Barrel in 2023, will be succeeded by David Deno, most recently the CEO...
Dysphoria IoT Botnet Adds Blockchain C2 and Victim Relays After JackSkid Disruption
Dysphoria, an Internet of Things (IoT) botnet line tracked by CNCERT and XLab, has adopted blockchain-based name services and infected-device relays after a March law-enforcement operation against JackSkid infrastructure. The researchers say the design makes the...
Antares raises $470M to build nuclear reactors for the U.S. military
Antares has raised $470 million to build small modular reactors — 100 kW to 1 MW — for U.S. Air Force bases.
What’s the difference between USB 3.0 & 2.0 and which should you use?
The ports look the same, but one is much faster than the other.
OpenAI’s Hugging Face breach has reignited the debate over alignment and control
OpenAI's Hugging Face breach has reignited debate over AI alignment and control, exposing competing views on whether increasingly capable AI should be better aligned, better contained, or both.
This new Target shopping trend is the cutest thing—unless you’re the parent of an older student
There’s a new social media trend that has some parents cringing and checking their bank balances. That’s because it involves parents taking their kids to Target ahead of back-to-school time, but not just for No. 2 pencils, binders, and graphing calculators. Parents...
Amazon wants to deploy 5,105 satellites for its direct-to-mobile service
Amazon's Leo subsidiary has launched more than 390 satellites so far and plans to launch thousands more.
Show HN: Infrawrench – a tool to manage cloud and svcs with workflows and chat
Article URL: https://infrawrench.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49071915 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
UpCodes (YC S17) is hiring remote AE’s to help make buildings cheaper
Article URL: https://up.codes/careers?utm_source=HN Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49072523 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
YouTube Premium will soon include Peacock at no extra cost
Ad-supported Peacock will be available for free to YouTube Premium subscribers early next year.
Flexible PCBs: Not Only For The Few
Flexible printed circuit boards are a fascinating technique for making electronics venture beyond the two-dimensional, but surprisingly they’re not something many of us have worked with. [Jessica Stanley] gave a talk at the recent Electromagnetic Field event in the...
I tested a new Debian Linux loaded with local AI – see if it’s right for you
Meet Shadowfetch: If AI is your jam and Linux is your OS, here's the best way to give this new Debian-based distribution a try.
New ransomware targets AI model weights and can’t even collect the ransom
The same attacker broke into the same internet-facing Langflow server twice, and the second time brought ransomware built to destroy trained AI models. Sysdig's Threat Research Team documented the first campaign on July 1 and the second on July 20. The entry point...
Nvidia’s $750B in Deals Reignite Circular AI Fears
Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-27/nvidia-s-750-billion-deals-revive-fear-of-ai-circular-financing Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49071512 Points: 11 # Comments: 2
Threads users can now chat with Meta AI in their DMs
Meta on Monday said it is rolling out its Meta AI chatbot within Threads' DMs, giving users a way to chat with the AI assistant.
Xbox’s Forthcoming ‘Smart Download Client’ Should Speed Up Future Game Downloads
Xbox app downloads have long drawn criticism for failing to take advantage of users' actual internet speeds.
Cassette simulator rewinds digital audio to a more analog time in hiss-tory
If you have wistful longings for the days when your songs carried the subtle hiss of the cassettes you listened to, we have some reel good news. A new project takes modern music back to the analog era. The project, available on GitHub, is called "Audio Cassette...
Best wireless headphones for 2026
Here's a list of the best wireless headphones you can buy right now, as reviewed by Engadget editors.
Is your iPhone stuck in SOS mode? Here’s how to fix it
Have you tried turning it off and on again?
Tech giants link hands to praise open AI models after OpenAI – Hugging Face attack
In the wake of OpenAI agents attacking Hugging Face, Nvidia has recruited a new posse of partners to promote open source models as the security solution the industry needs. The AI arms dealer announced the foundation, the Open Secure AI Alliance, in a blog post today,...
It’s only July, but measles cases in 2026 have already topped last year—and last year was already bad
Confirmed measles cases have climbed to 2,318 so far this year, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), marking a second consecutive record-breaking year. The CDC reported 2,289 confirmed cases for all of 2025. The current...
Apple Fusses Over Privacy As It Prepares Smart Glasses
The brand is expected to unveil its first smart glasses at WWDC 2027—one year later than originally planned.
How to Track AI Search Share of Voice and Brand Mentions
Hey Hackers! Remember when "ranking #1" meant something? In 2026, a growing share of buyers never see a ranked list at all. They ask ChatGPT, Perplexity, or Google's AI Overviews for a recommendation, and the AI just answers. One name, maybe three.If your brand isn't...
Meet Credyt: HackerNoon Company of the Week
Hey Hackers! Welcome back to another edition of Company of the Week! Every week, we like to share an awesome tech company from our tech company database, making its evergreen mark on the internet.This week, we’re excited to put a spotlight on Credyt - the company...
The TechBeat: AI Coding Tip 028 – Wire a Skill Into Your Company’s Live Systems (7/27/2026)
How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what's trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set email preference here. ## A Practical Guide to Configuring VPNs for Travel and Remote Work By...
62 Blog Posts To Learn About Docker Compose
Let's learn about Docker Compose via these 62 free blog posts. They are ordered by HackerNoon reader engagement data. Visit the Learn Repo or LearnRepo.com to find the most read blog posts about any technology. Docker Compose is a tool for defining and running...
The CISO’s Dilemma: Preparing for Post Quantum Migration While Securing Gasless Transactions
Why both problems reward the same underlying capability — and how security leaders can act on it in the next 90 days. Two risks, one decision window Security leaders are increasingly being asked two questions in the same quarter: is the organization ready for...