Manufactured Trust? An Analysis of Invited Reviews in the Prop Trading Industry
Trust has become one of the most valuable currencies in the proprietary trading industry. With prop firms promising left and right how trustworthy they are, traders look for more signals to determine which firm they can truly trust, such as Trustpilot reviews. A...
79 Blog Posts To Learn About Java Programming
Let's learn about Java Programming via these 79 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. Java is a widely-used, object-oriented programming...
Sponsor Startups of the Year 2026 and Reach One of the Web’s Largest Startup Communities
Sponsorships for HackerNoon's Startups of The Year 2026 are now open! Startups of The Year is HackerNoon's annual community-driven awards program celebrating the world's most innovative startups across industries and cities.If your company builds products or services...
Building Scalable Web Applications with Modern Backend Architecture
Modern web applications are no longer simple collections of frontend pages and backend endpoints. As applications grow, developers need to think about performance, scalability, security, maintainability, and reliability from the beginning. A well-designed backend...
How AI Agents Are Changing Software Development
Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving beyond simple chatbots and code completion tools. Modern AI systems can now understand context, use external tools, interact with APIs, analyze large amounts of information, and perform multi-step tasks. This evolution has led...
Four Brothers from the Philippines, One App: Building Todochi for Shipaton 2026
Hello, world!We are the Lagooners, a team of four brothers from the Philippines participating in RevenueCat's Shipaton 2026. This is the first hackathon we've entered together, and we certainly hope it won't be our last.Like many developers, we've always had ideas...
Lovable confirms new $13.3B valuation, raises another $400M
This new funding comes after Lovable hit $500 million in annualized run rate revenue in June, the startup told TechCrunch.
Facebook officially rolls out its standalone Creator Studio app with AI tools for creators
The new app launches with Facebook's AI creator assistant built into it, providing creators with personalized recommendations based on their content style, performance, audience engagement, and goals.
Trump’s order on vaccines is a win for MAHA voters and an attack line for Democrats
President Donald Trump pivoted the nation’s attention back to vaccines this week with an executive order that aims to scale back the childhood immunization schedule and space out shots into separate visits.After acting to overhaul the nation’s vaccine policy and...
How a $250 million acquisition collapsed into allegations of fraud and forged signatures
Investors are still waiting for their share of the $250 million windfall, and VideoVerse co-founder Vinayak Shrivastav is now at the center of multiple legal cases.
Hackers are hunting for your private photos, FBI warns: 6 ways to avoid a sextortion nightmare
Hackers are hunting for your private photos, FBI warns: 6 ways to avoid a sextortion nightmare Go to Source Hackers who steal compromising images of you from social media and personal accounts are selling them on the dark web. Here's...
Qwen/Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B
Article URL: https://huggingface.co/Qwen/Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49273478 Points: 20 # Comments: 0
Watch Today’s Eclipse at Home
In a few hours, there is a solar eclipse that will be visible with a track that goes from Spain up through Greenland. Too late to travel for it, but thanks to [jonty], you can find all the webcams that will have a view. This may be ideal. No funny glasses. No looking...
The pros and cons of using a digital wallet
If you're not yet using the digital wallet -- Apple Wallet or Google Wallet -- on your phone, there are some good reasons to start.
Every Pixel 11 deal at T-Mobile right now: Trade-in offers, free phones with new line, and more
Google's new flagship Pixel series was just announced, and T-Mobile has plenty of preorder offers to choose from.
Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition arrives October 1 and includes a new story arc
Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition arrives October 1 and includes a new story arc.
How to preorder every new Google Pixel device – and the best deals I found
We've got the scoop on where you can preorder the latest Google devices announced at Made by Google, including the Pixel 11 lineup and the Pixel Watch 5.
After Microsoft threatened legal action, a security researcher publishes a new Windows zero-day bug
This is the latest zero-day released by security researcher Nightmare Eclipse, despite Microsoft publicly threatening to take legal action against them.
License Plate Reader Searches Should Require a Warrant
Article URL: https://andrewpwheeler.com/2026/08/12/license-plate-reader-searches-should-require-a-warrant/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49273165 Points: 19 # Comments: 1
Tailscale Traces Database Corruption to 16y/o SQLite WAL-Reset Bug
Article URL: https://tailscale.com/blog/sqlite-wal-reset-bug Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49272832 Points: 15 # Comments: 0
Smooth-talking fraudsters clone contactless cards, authorize payments in just 13 minutes
Smooth-talking fraudsters clone contactless cards, authorize payments in just 13 minutes Go to Source A new social engineering and malware campaign targets Android users, stealing card details to make payments or withdraw cash....
Google just repurposed the temperature-sensor on its Pro-series Pixel phones. Here’s what it does now
For the past few years, Google has included an unusual feature on its most expensive Pro-series Pixel phones: a sensor that could detect the temperature of nearby surfaces. Widely assumed to have been a holdover from the pandemic days when we were regularly checking...
Uber Freight keeps on trucking after extortion crew breaks in
Uber Freight says it is investigating a "data security incident" days after the Helix extortion group listed the company on its data leak site on August 6. Helix claims to have stolen nearly 1 million files from mailboxes, OneDrive accounts, the accounts receivable...
Silkroad Innovation Hub’s Road to Battlefield competition continues
The Road to Battlefield competition is now in its second year, and its purpose is to give founders across Central Eurasia a direct route to Startup Battlefield
Sovereign AI overcomes compliance challenges and feeds innovation in public sector and other regulated industries, say HPE and NVIDIA
Enterprises must "feed" their AI ventures with reliable, well-curated data if they want worthwhile returns. But new mandates governing AI deployments also require them to act as careful custodians of their data, along with the infrastructure, supply chain, software...
GiveCampus (YC S15) Is Hiring Engineering Managers
Article URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/givecampus/jobs/4112793009 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49273395 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
Inflation eased slightly to 3.4% in July, but energy prices are still high
Inflation eased slightly to 3.4% in July, but energy prices are still high Go to Source U.S. inflation slowed last month and a measure of underlying price pressures also cooled, suggesting higher oil and gas prices from the Iran war...
SharePoint Vulnerability Exploited Shortly After PoC Release
The vulnerability was patched by Microsoft in July and CISA warned that it could end up being exploited in the wild. The post SharePoint Vulnerability Exploited Shortly After PoC Release appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Microsoft fixes 421 bugs and a Windows zero-day in August Patch Tuesday – update ASAP
The exploited zero-day flaw could allow an attacker to gain system privileges on a Windows PC.
Obituary: AmigaDOS developer Dr. Tim King has passed away
Article URL: https://amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2026-08-00070-EN.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49272655 Points: 7 # Comments: 0