Meet Nosana: HackerNoon Company of the Week
We are back with another Company of the Week feature! Every week, we share an awesome tech brand from our tech company database, making their evergreen mark on the internet. This unique HackerNoon database ranks S&P 500 companies and top startups of the year...
Deribit and SignalPlus Launch The Island Trading Competition With Up to $600,000 USDC in Prizes
Panama City, Panama, July 6th, 2026/Chainwire/--Deribit by Coinbase, via its broker-dealer DRB Panama Inc., and SignalPlus, a leading provider of software and infrastructure solutions for crypto derivatives, today announced the launch of The Island, their fifth...
Unreal Engine 5.8 Windows Optimization Guide (v1.0)
Your UE 5.8 Workstation Has Five Problems, and None of Them Are the Hardware I was mid-shader-compile at 2 am when the editor froze. Not crashed. Froze. The RTX 3090 sat at 8% GPU utilisation with 20 gigabytes of VRAM completely untouched while Windows Defender...
Your Multi-Agent System Is a Distributed System. Treat It Like One
The article argues that multi-agent AI systems inherit the same failure modes as distributed systems, including retries, duplicate execution, stale state, and partial failures. Rather than relying on better prompts or larger models, it advocates proven engineering...
AWS IoT Core in Production: How We Built OTA Firmware Pipelines for 300+ Physical EV Chargers
Most articles about AWS IoT Core are written by people who started with it from day one. We didn't. We started with a raw MQTT broker, hit its limits across four dimensions simultaneously, and migrated to IoT Core mid-production. That migration — and everything we...
We Tried Building an In-House AI Routing Layer – It Blew Up at $500/Month Per Engineer
The Jira ticket read: "Quick Nginx proxy for centralized OpenAI keys." It looked like an easy Friday afternoon win to reign in our sudden explosion of API token spend. Four months later, three of our best platform engineers were trapped in a hell of token-parsing...
Learning to code is still worthwhile
Article URL: https://stevekrouse.com/learn-to-code Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48810439 Points: 17 # Comments: 0
Microsoft layoffs: Read the email Xbox CEO Asha Sharma sent employees
Last month, there were murmurs that “major job cuts” were coming for Xbox. Now, Microsoft is cutting 4,800 roles, with 1,600 impacting its Xbox division today. In an email to employees, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma called it “the most significant restructuring in Xbox...
Boffins bet on quantum computers, AI supers to solve fusion fuel dilemma
Fusion energy has presented a tantalizing alternative to fossil fuels for the better part of a century, but creating the equivalent of a human-made sun is easier said than done. However, new research from the boffins at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the...
Software engineers can still rake in big bucks by working for fast-growing companies
If you listen to the AI industry, coders' days are numbered. Despite these concerns, software developers, at least those with experience, appear to be doing just fine at growing companies. Hiring biz Levels.fyi recently looked at how US compensation for software...
Madlad builds homebrew GPU using 8,192 RISC-V chips
If you can't afford a graphics card these days, here's an alternative solution. Just order thousands of microcontrollers, design your own boards, and build your own cluster over the course of six months after dealing with a healthy dose of setbacks. At the end of it,...
Data From 21,000 Firms Reveals: AI Spending Is Creating Jobs, Not Killing Them
New data from Ramp and Revelio show that intensive Gen AI adoption is linked to higher headcount and more entry-level hiring, challenging fears that “AI kills jobs” and reshaping IT leaders’ strategies. The post Data From 21,000 Firms Reveals: AI Spending Is Creating...
Apple’s 2026 Product Roadmap: iPhone 18 Pro, Mac Studio, and More
Apple may launch up to 16 new products by the end of 2026, including a foldable iPhone, M5 Macs, new iPads and smart home devices. The post Apple’s 2026 Product Roadmap: iPhone 18 Pro, Mac Studio, and More appeared first on TechRepublic.
DHS Confirms Breach of Homeland Security Information Network
DHS confirmed a breach of the Homeland Security Information Network, an unclassified platform used for security and emergency coordination. The post DHS Confirms Breach of Homeland Security Information Network appeared first on TechRepublic.
How I deleted hundreds of old photos on my Android in seconds with the Sponge app – for free
Clearing out your excess photos and videos is now just a swipe away with an easy-to-use app called Sponge.
How to make Zorin OS look like Windows 11 – for free
If you fancy a Windows 11 layout, but want to use Linux, you're in luck.
5 tiny Linux tools I can’t live or work without
Linux has a wealth of applications, but sometimes the smaller tools get overlooked. Here's a list of those I'd prefer never to be without.
Price per 1M tokens is meaningless
Article URL: https://janilowski.pl/en/blog/2026/price-per-m-tokens/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48809542 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
How to Rebuild an 1800s Victorian Leclanché cell
The 19th century was an absolutely electrifying era, including in a literal sense. Although the phenomenon of electricity had been known by that time for centuries, actually making it do useful work was a much taller order. Aside from big, coal-powered generators,...
I compared Apple AirTags to competing Bluetooth trackers – including this $2 one
How does a budget tracker tag perform against the best of the best? Turns out all Bluetooth range is not created equal.
CoMaps – FOSS Offline Maps
Article URL: https://www.comaps.app/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48808928 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch on the fight to split off models from agents
"The reality is, when you're optimizing for production, you start looking at a price/performance," Guillermo Rauch tells TechCrunch.
Linux on the Atari Jaguar. No, really.
Article URL: https://cakehonolulu.github.io/linux-for-jaguar/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48808663 Points: 6 # Comments: 1
Iran-Linked Hackers Use New Cavern C2 Framework to Target Israeli Organizations
An Iranian hacking group affiliated with Iran's Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) has been wielding a previously undocumented modular command-and-control (C2) framework dubbed Cavern (aka Cav3rn) targeting Israeli organizations. The activity, which has...
Blogspot-Hosted Payloads Delivered in ‘Veil#Drop’ Attacks
Securonix says the sophisticated framework abuses compromised websites, Blogspot, PowerShell, and fileless techniques to evade detection and deploy the PureLog information stealer. The post Blogspot-Hosted Payloads Delivered in ‘Veil#Drop’ Attacks appeared first on...
Google now uses your uploaded search media to train AI
A few simple adjustments to your settings will opt you out of Google's latest AI-training method.
Klarna wants to become a bank. Here’s what that could mean for millions of customers
The buy now, pay later fintech company Klarna wants to become a real bank. The Swedish company just announced its plans to establish a U.S.-based subsidiary known as Klarna Bank USA. If approved, the FDIC-backed bank would set up shop out of Utah. “Banking is built on...
GitHub cuts short offer to burn repos on CD after mockery ensues
You’re too late! Monday was the last day to score your own free CD of your GitHub repository, which the Microsoft-owned subsidiary offered to mail to the first 1,000 people who asked. But as of noon eastern time, that offer has been withdrawn (if it was ever genuine)...
You can now customize Siri’s pace and expressivity in the latest iOS 27 beta
The new controls let you control how quickly Siri speaks and expressive its voice is.
EU urged to act after Pegasus infects phone of spyware inquiry MEP
Civil liberties groups have accused the EU of dragging its feet in implementing key measures to prevent spyware infections after Citizen Lab revealed a former member of European Parliament was placed under surveillance during his time in office. Stelios Kouloglou, a...