Some of the best Amazon Prime Day SSD and storage deals are still live – Samsung, WD, and more
I track SSD deals, and found huge markdowns from top brands for Amazon Prime Day.
Prime Day is over, but Walmart’s big sale is still on: Up to 50% off laptops, TVs, & more
Walmart's massive rival Prime Day sale ends Sunday night, but great deals on 4K smart TVs, Apple tech, and laptops are still live.
Streaming services’ obnoxiously loud ads become illegal on July 1 in California
Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/06/streaming-services-obnoxiously-loud-ads-become-illegal-on-july-1-in-california/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48697768 Points: 14 # Comments: 1
This Garmin smartwatch is a top-selling Prime Day deal (that’s still live) – here’s why I recommend it
The Garmin Fenix 8 Pro is a luxury smartwatch with rugged features - and ZDNET readers are taking advantage of the current all-time low price, even though Prime Day is over.
Prime Day is over, but these 60+ top deals are still live (for now): Apple, Garmin, LG, more
Amazon Prime Day 2026 deals have come and gone, but we're still seeing some of the same discounts live on editor-approved products like TVs, laptops, and more.
The differences between Dolby Digital, DTS and Atmos (and which is better)
How to decide which of these surround sound formats is best for your home theater.
How I turned my old Android phone into a streaming stick for free – in 6 easy steps
Skip the streaming stick - here's how I used a spare Pixel phone to watch movies on my TV.
NASA tests an in-orbit refueling device for deep space missions
NASA is testing a 'cryocoupler' developed by L3Harris for in-orbit refueling.
OpenAI Previews GPT-5.6 Sol With Restricted Access and Stronger Cyber Safeguards
OpenAI on Friday released three versions of GPT-5.6, called Sol, Terra, and Luna, as a limited preview to a small number of companies as part of an ongoing engagement with the U.S. government. While Sol is the latest flagship model and the most powerful, Terra strikes...
Chinese Framework Powers 200,000 Scam Sites
Threat actors are selling investment scam templates created using the legitimate DCloud Uni-App toolkit. The post Chinese Framework Powers 200,000 Scam Sites appeared first on SecurityWeek.
OpenRA
OpenRA Go to Source Article URL: https://www.openra.net/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48697560 Points: 6 # Comments: 1
Nox Metals (YC S25) Is Hiring SWE
Nox Metals (YC S25) Is Hiring SWE Go to Source Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/nox-metals/jobs/M1f1enD-software-engineer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48697504 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
A sidescrolling roguelite platformer, Steam Deck air hockey and other new indie games worth checking out
The Steam Summer Sale is underway.
Asian AI startups launch Mythos-like models as Anthropic’s export ban drags on
New models are launching in Asia that promise Mythos-like capabilities without fear of an export ban. U.S. AI labs may never recover this enormous market.
Uber expands US driver background checks after sexual assault lawsuits
Uber is adopting a more stringent background check process for drivers and couriers in the US.
This long-forgotten signage from Argentina is World Cup design at its best
When designers for the 1978 World Cup in Argentina designed a signage and wayfinding system for the tournament, they needed something that would be easy to read and scale. Their forgotten work was ingenious and economical—and it’s finally getting its due. A new book...
Fintech Engineering Handbook
Article URL: https://w.pitula.me/fintech-engineering-handbook/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48696982 Points: 10 # Comments: 0
A Quantum Magic 8-Ball
If you ever cracked open one of those Magic 8-Ball toys, you found little more than a polyhedron floating in some dark-colored fluid. It was a quasi-random way of asking the universe to answer crucial questions like “will Mom and Dad get a divorce?” and “does Bethany...
3 simple tips working parents can use to create more free time
Working while parenting can feel a little like juggling flaming swords. Everything works fine(ish) as long as nothing surprises you. But there will always be “come pick up your feverish kid” calls from daycare and last-minute project deadlines during little league...
The government wants to rein in powerful AI, but there are downsides
The government is stepping up its push to rein in powerful AI models that it believes could endanger national security. On June 26, Representatives Josh Gottheimer, a New Jersey Democrat, and John Moolenaar, a Michigan Republican, introduced the bipartisan Cloud...
Zillow downgrades its home price forecast. Here’s its outlook for 400-plus housing markets
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Zillow economists just published their updated 12-month forecast, projecting that U.S. home prices—as measured by the Zillow Home Value Index—will shift...
Classified by the Crown
:::info Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1998, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO - VOLUME 1 Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1998: THE...
The Dantès Protocol
:::info Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1998, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO - VOLUME 1 Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1998: THE...
151 Blog Posts To Learn About Encryption
Let's learn about Encryption via these 151 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. The process of converting information into a code to prevent...
Mortal Kombat 2 or Injustice 3: Which One Is Next?
It’s been 3 years since Mortal Kombat 1 (technically Mortal Kombat 12) came out. It’s been 9 years since Injustice 2 came out. On an unrelated, salty note, it’s been 20 years since Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks came out. The point I’m trying to make is that it’s been a...
Sterile Neutrino Search: Modeling Rear Wall Scattering in Troitsk Nu-Mass
:::info Authors: V.G. Chernov V.S. Pantuev ::: Table of links Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Troitsk nu-mass 3 Rear wall simulation 4 Results and References Abstract We evaluate the contribution of electron scattering on the rear wall of a windowless gaseous tritium source...
13 Google Photos settings I always change on every new device – and why
Before I let Google Photos loose on my Android or iPhone camera roll, I check these backup, privacy, and AI settings first.
I made Linux look like Windows 11 for free – with a few simple tweaks to Zorin OS
If you fancy a Windows 11 layout, but want to use Linux, you're in luck.
Linux Mint vs RefreshOS: I found the best distro for new users
These two user-friendly distributions take different routes to the 'best Linux' crown. In the end, it all comes down to the desktop.
DeepSeek open-sources inference optimizations with 60–85% faster generation [pdf]
Article URL: https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepSpec/blob/main/DSpark_paper.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48696585 Points: 16 # Comments: 0