Apple Intelligence approved for launch in China with Alibaba and Baidu
The deal, which was rumored to be in the works last year, marks an important step for Apple's AI ambitions in a key market.
I found a stunning Apple Notes alternative for my Mac – and it’s (mostly) free
I finally ditched Notes on my Mac for this beautiful, Liquid Glass-like alternative. Here's why.
AI power binge delivers best half since 2022 for climate tech venture funding
Climate tech venture capital had its strongest first half since 2022 as investors poured billions into low-carbon datacenters and projects needed to feed AI's seemingly endless appetite for compute. According to investment tracker Currence, climate tech startups...
SpaceX open sources Grok Build in same week company was found beaming users’ repos to the cloud
Elon Musk has confirmed SpaceX has now open sourced the Grok Build CLI just days after researchers caught the AI tool scooping up users’ entire repositories and uploading them to company-controlled cloud storage. SpaceXAI’s data grab was first publicized on Sunday by...
Windows 10 refuses to die, and the security bill is coming due
A hard core of Windows 10 devices cannot or will not be migrated to Windows 11, leaving enterprises with a growing security problem as support options run out. According to asset tracking service Lansweeper, Windows 10 still runs on 16.9 percent of the Windows devices...
1Password’s new Agentic Mode lets Claude log into your accounts without seeing your credentials
1Password wants to solve one of AI's biggest practical problems: secure logins. Its Claude integration can enter passwords and MFA codes without exposing credentials to Anthropic or the model.
Vital Signals puts continuous blood pressure monitoring into a ring
Vital Signals promises its algorithmic blood pressure monitoring ring will reshape how we live with hypertension and other cardiac conditions
You can now grant Claude access to your 1Password credentials
1Password lets you use Claude agents for personal chores without exposing your credentials.
AI Data Centers Are Being Built Faster Than They Can Be Secured
AI infrastructure introduces new security risks that traditional data center designs were never built to handle. The post AI Data Centers Are Being Built Faster Than They Can Be Secured appeared first on SecurityWeek.
EU demands Google give AI rivals more access to Android
Google has been ordered by the EU to open up key Android handset features to rival AI voice assistants.
Brit Scattered Spider duo handed tickets to prison over Transport for London attack
The two British Scattered Spider members collared for carrying out the 2024 cyberattack on Transport for London (TfL) will each spend five and a half years in prison after being sentenced on Thursday. Owen Flowers, 18, and Thalha Jubair, 20, were sentenced to five...
SpaceX stock fell below its IPO price for the first time this week. Here are a few reasons why
Last month, Elon Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies Corporation, better known as SpaceX, transitioned from a private entity to a publicly traded company. It entered the stock market on June 12 with the largest initial public offering (IPO) in stock market history....
Canada wildfires July 2026: Maps track fire locations, smoke path, and U.S. air quality in real time
This week, several major wildfires are burning across Canada. Though wildfires are expected as part of an annual cycle, they still pose a threat to animals, people, and property—and air quality. And it is that last threat that millions of people across America are...
‘ClickLock Stealer’ Bypasses macOS Security With Social Engineering, Process Killing
The new macOS malware has targeted at least 100 users to steal their passwords and cryptocurrency. The post ‘ClickLock Stealer’ Bypasses macOS Security With Social Engineering, Process Killing appeared first on SecurityWeek.
This surprisingly useful Windows 11 tool helps me block distractions – and get more done
It has completely replaced my Pomodoro timer and task tracker, and it's free.
New Agent Data Injection Attack Can Make AI Agents Misclick or Run Attacker Commands
Ask an AI agent to summarize the reviews on a product page, and a single planted review can make it click "Buy Now" instead. Ask a coding assistant to apply a maintainer's fix from a GitHub thread, and a fake comment can make it run a stranger's command on your...
20+ Hijacked Government Websites Became an Attack Channel
More than 20 Brazilian government websites were hijacked and turned into malware delivery channels in an active PhantomEnigma campaign uncovered by ANY.RUN, a leading provider of interactive malware analysis and threat intelligence solutions. The investigation...
Daxin Resurfaces in Taiwan Alongside Stupig Pre-Login SYSTEM Backdoor
An advanced malware previously attributed to a China-linked threat actor has resurfaced after more than four years within a Taiwan manufacturing firm, along with a previously unreported backdoor dubbed Stupig. Daxin ("srt64.sys"), as the kernel-mode rootkit is...
SpaceX stock erases all its gains and slides below IPO price in intraday trading
Article URL: https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-07-16/spacex-stock-erases-gains-slides-below-ipo-price-in-intraday-trading Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48933344 Points: 6 # Comments: 0
Let’s Build PlanetScale from Scratch: Infrastructure
Article URL: https://onatm.dev/2026/07/16/homescale-part-1/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48933303 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
The LLM Critics Are Right. I Use LLMs Anyway
Article URL: https://www.theocharis.dev/blog/llm-critics-are-right-i-use-llms-anyway/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48933310 Points: 9 # Comments: 0
Track your workout from the iPhone Lock Screen
Article URL: https://musklr.com/blog/2026/iphone-lock-screen-workout-tracking-live-activity/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48932784 Points: 3 # Comments: 1
I resurrected an 8-year-old dead CSS library and gave it an engine
Article URL: https://usevivace.dev Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48932889 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Ente – Opening Our Books
Article URL: https://ente.com/open/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48932697 Points: 8 # Comments: 0
Linus Torvalds puts his foot down, tells anti-AI programmers to ‘fork it’
'AI is a tool, just like other tools we use. And it's clearly a useful one.'
British Steel taken into public ownership to protect ‘vital’ UK supply
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y680w62wno Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48933371 Points: 9 # Comments: 0
The Act and the Outcome of Creation
Article URL: https://www.ssp.sh/blog/on-creation/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48933370 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Hyundai reportedly looking to take total control of robotics giant Boston Dynamics
Hyundai could soon own Boston Dynamics in full.
Google Hit With New Copyright Lawsuit Over Gemini AI Training
Publishers and author Scott Turow sued Google, alleging it used copyrighted books and articles to train Gemini without permission. The post Google Hit With New Copyright Lawsuit Over Gemini AI Training appeared first on TechRepublic.
UAE Wins License-Free AI Chip Access After Backing U.S. Security Efforts in Iran Conflict
The U.S. granted the UAE license-free access to advanced AI chips and servers after upgrading its export status, reshaping AI partnerships and export controls. The post UAE Wins License-Free AI Chip Access After Backing U.S. Security Efforts in Iran Conflict appeared...