Why Not You? Russell Wilson on What It Takes to Build What’s Next
Russell Wilson has turned lessons of elite performance on the gridiron into a portfolio of brands spanning fashion, sports, wellness, and entertainment. The through line of his ambition stems from lessons his father taught him around purpose, perspective, and...
How Walmart Is Rewriting What Retail Can Be
Walmart has spent decades building advantages few companies can match: thousands of stores, a world-class supply chain, massive e-commerce reach, and deep data. And now those insights are converging to create an integrated system that can move faster, anticipate...
The Business of Belonging: Turning Audience into Community
In an era when consumers can scroll past anything in seconds, the brands that inspire real loyalty are the ones that give people a community and something worth belonging to. But that can’t be manufactured with a hashtag or bolted onto a marketing strategy after the...
Snap tries to make the case again for its $2,200 smart glasses
Snap unveiled new features for its smart glasses this week.
ESPN’s Next Play: Inside the Future of Sports Media
ESPN wrote the sports-TV playbook, and now it’s tearing it up. As audiences cut the cord and move among streaming, social, fantasy, and online betting, ESPN is banking on the future of sports looking less like a network and more like a personalized, interactive...
Raising Kids in a Digital Age
Technology has become an intrinsic part of how kids learn, play, and grow. But where’s the line between tech that helps or hampers the next generation? This panel explores how to protect the essential elements of childhood while embracing tech that can genuinely help...
The New Economics of Creativity
Creativity may be the product, but it’s also a business—and the rules are changing fast. As AI reshapes how ideas are made, distributed, and monetized, creative talent is under pressure to think more like entrepreneurs, building multiple revenue streams and protecting...
Inside the American Divide with Fox News’s Jessica Tarlov
Fox News’s The Five is the most-watched program in cable news—and Jessica Tarlov is the lone liberal voice on the show. That vantage point gives her a front-row seat to the country’s political divide, debating conservative cohosts who can be her fiercest opponents on...
Musk’s long-time backer is giving SpaceX stock to its investors
Valor Equity Partners is handing out stock to its LPs instead of cash returns.
Al Gore has a surprisingly calm take on the AI data center backlash
In an interview with TechCrunch, Al Gore suggested he isn't losing sleep over AI data center emissions — he's more worried about the AI industry's own warnings about where the technology is headed.
Snap introduces a standalone AI assistant, Specs Intelligence
The new assistant works with the company's new AR glasses, but will also have its own mobile and desktop apps.
Snap Specs hands on: Standalone AR glasses are here
The glasses come with AR apps that actually feel useful, but is that enough to get people excited for the $2,195 device?
OpenSpec – A lightweight and configurable AI spec framework
Article URL: https://openspec.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49734264 Points: 8 # Comments: 0
Australia says it could follow Canada in forging deeper ties with EU
Article URL: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/australasia/canda-eu-membership-australia-us-trade-b3050227.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49734171 Points: 14 # Comments: 0
The Midterms Matter: What Business Leaders Need to Know Now
The 2026 midterm elections are shaping up to be a consequential moment not just for American politics, but for business leaders. The outcome could reshape policies affecting trade, immigration, technology, and the economy. And at the same time, state-level elections...
Nvidia goes green to keep grid capacity from zapping its revenues
Nvidia’s ability to sell GPUs is ultimately limited by how much juice the power grid can provide. With ever-growing depreciation cycles, it’ll be years before datacenters decommission their aging Hopper or Blackwell systems. More GPUs mean pulling more power from the...
AI agents can modify themselves without humans telling them to do so
The list of dodgy things AI agents can and will do on their own - like stealing people’s credentials, escaping onto the open internet, communicating via sneaky message boards, and hacking organizations - keeps growing. Agents can also replace their own underlying...
Japanese company develops a humanoid robot ‘ambulance’ for on-the-spot repairs
It turns out that breaking down at work isn't a uniquely human experience.
Drag Means Business: A Conversation with Bob the Drag Queen
Few art forms have gone from the margins to mainstream quite like drag. What was once niche even in the queer community has exploded into a global cultural phenomenon and big business for both the entertainers and brands looking to work with them. Bob the Drag Queen...
Ride the Rails on a OneWheel
The US has tons of abandoned rail, especially in urban environments, so it seems a shame to let it go to waste. [OneWheel] decided to modify one of their boards to ride the rail behind their office. The stock OneWheel frame was sectioned and CNC cut mounts were placed...
Flock cameras are riddled with security vulnerabilities and hardcoded creds
Article URL: https://micahflee.com/flock-cameras-are-riddled-with-security-vulnerabilities-and-hard-coded-credentials/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49733836 Points: 19 # Comments: 2
US automakers could soon be forced to include AM radio for free
The House of Representatives, in rare bipartisan support, overwhelmingly approved legislation that would require new vehicles to include AM radio.
Amazon just raised its minimum wage to $20. It’s not as high as it sounds
Just in time for its busiest season, Amazon has raised wages for its frontline workers, bringing their starting pay to $20 an hour. The boost amounts to a $1 increase in minimum hourly wages for the hundreds of thousands of workers who staff the company’s warehouses. ...
Walmart wants to change how you shop online, and it’s already working
Walmart exists to serve, said its CEO, David Guggina. Through its “assortment, price and experience,” the company aims to help people live a better life, prioritizing convenience and affordability, Guggina said at the Fast Company Innovation Festival on Wednesday....
How I Tested Amana Across Locations in the iOS Simulator
At ten in the morning in Tokyo, under 94% cloud cover, I needed my app's paywall to show a clear sunset. Waiting was the obvious option. What I did instead took one command: I moved my iOS Simulator to Albuquerque, where it was 7 p.m. with no clouds at all, waited 22...
Some of the Best Security Features Slow You Down on Purpose
Add a new payee to your bank account and try to send them money right away, and in a lot of banking systems you'll hit something most security features never do: a wall that isn't there to stop you, just to slow you down. The payee gets added fine. The transfer...
Axoflow Launches AxoDetect, Bringing Detection Into The Pipeline and Making The SIEM Optional
Stamford, CT, September 16th, 2026/CyberNewswire/--Detection engineers do not need more detections. They need their existing detections to fire earlier, on cleaner data, without paying SIEM ingest rates for the privilege. Announced during Splunk .conf26, AxoDetect,...
BASIS.pro Expands On-Chain Infrastructure with XDC Network Partnership and Zypher DAO
London, United Kingdom, September 16th, 2026/Chainwire/--BASIS, the institutional-grade crypto yield and staking platform built on market-neutral execution infrastructure, is continuing to expand its institutional footprint with three new developments: an ecosystem...
What SpaceX’s Empty Insider Filing Record Says About Lock-Up Expiries
On Wednesday I wrote that of the shares coming off the SpaceX lock-up that week, only the affiliates' tranche would leave a record — and that it was therefore the only part where "did they sell" is a question with a documented answer. So I went and read the answer....
From Playwright Routing to Browser Protocols: How Request Interception Works
This article follows Playwright's request interception all the way down to the browser protocol. We'll look at how Playwright intercepts requests using page.route() and how it works in different browsers. Then we'll see how to implement request interception using only...