The FPGA Chronicles: Ready to Probe
In the last few installments, we looked at using the Tang Nano 20K with both the GOWIN tools and some open-source tools. The open-source tools certainly had the advantage of letting you simulate and debug your design before sending it to the actual chip. However, as...
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Day 1
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 officially kicks off today. See what's in store for Day 1 (Oct. 13) at San Francisco's Moscone West. Don't miss it. Register for your pass now and meet 10,000+ tech leaders at the startup epicenter of the year.
SpaceXSI bundles X Premium, Grok and Cursor into one subscription
SpaceXSI bundles X Premium, Grok and Cursor into one subscription Go to Source The new X Subscription combines X's paid features with AI tools like Grok and Cursor, offering plans ranging from $8 to $200 per month.
Character.AI just filed for bankruptcy, and former foe Disney may buy it for parts
Character.AI, a controversial generative AI startup that lets users create their own chatbot characters, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
How to use a ChatGPT Dot when it rolls out to you
OpenAI is hoping that Dots will make automating online tasks a lot easier. Here's what you'll need to use them, how to set them up and what they're capable of.
Apple refreshes its Homepod mini with a new chip and $149 price tag
Apple refreshes its Homepod mini with a new chip and $149 price tag Go to Source The new $149 HomePod mini with Siri AI and a 'SoundGlow' visual feature will be available starting October 30.
Apple’s new smart home line-up includes a smart lock, thermostat and video doorbells
The new devices work with HomeView, the company's new smart home hub which can be used to control accessories and interact with apps.
Sqlthon – A lightweight Pythonic layer for SQLite
Article URL: https://github.com/saums-1391/sqlthon Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50071041 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Why is your phone overheating while using CarPlay or Android Auto?
CarPlay and Android Auto do a great job of projecting your phone onto your vehicle's dash. However, certain stresses can cause it to overheat and play up.
Bumble stock soars as the embattled dating app strikes deal to go private. Here’s how it got here
Bumble has spent the past few years trying everything from a new CEO to AI-powered matches. Now, the embattled dating app company is making another big move: going private. Ithaca Holdings, a new firm run by former tech executives, is acquiring Bumble for $1.3...
[Webinar] How to Stop AI-Driven Privilege Escalation With Runtime Identity Controls
The dangerous part of a stolen identity isn't always the initial login. It's what an attacker can do with that access next. With AI accelerating reconnaissance, exploitation of vulnerabilities, and privilege escalation, attackers can move through systems faster than...
Small AI Models Could Soon Self-Replicate on IoT Devices, Anthropic Warns
Experiments show cheap TV boxes can run capable AI models, and small models may soon be able to spread across such devices on their own. The post Small AI Models Could Soon Self-Replicate on IoT Devices, Anthropic Warns appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Character.ai has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it moves to sell assets to Disney
Controversial chatbot platform Character.ai is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the wake of mounting legal challenges and runaway operating costs, the four-year-old startup said in a surprise announcement on Monday. The move comes as the Menlo Park,...
38 Percent of U.S. adults are estranged from family. The workplace is feeling it
Family estrangement isn’t just a private family problem anymore. It’s become a widely discussed social phenomenon. Since the Covid-19 pandemic, reports and polls across the United States have pointed to a rise in adults cutting ties with relatives. The subject is...
What happens to an EV battery after it’s removed from your car?
EV batteries don't last forever, and once they get past the point of repair, there are a few ways that they can still serve a useful purpose.
Everything announced at Apple’s ‘Welcome Home’ event
Everything announced at Apple's 'Welcome Home' event Go to Source All about the Home View, Homepod mini, Apple Home Collection and more.
Apple HomeView
Apple HomeView Go to Source Article URL: https://www.apple.com/apple-homeview/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50071017 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Trellix Wise for Private Cloud runs AI security operations inside customer environments
Cybersecurity company Trellix today launched Trellix Wise for Private Cloud to let enterprises run its artificial intelligence engine for security operations entirely inside their own environments. The new release targets the main reasons large organizations have held...
Apple debuts the Apple Home Collection of smart devices, including cameras, thermostats and door locks
Apple collaborated with LG and Schneider Electric on products that work with its HomeView display.
Amex introduces a framework to prevent AI agents from making unauthorized purchases
American Express is introducing a new framework designed to ensure AI agents only make purchases their users have authorized, potentially preventing costly mistakes and disputes as AI-powered shopping grows.
Apple unveils HomeView, the company’s smart display built for Siri AI
Two versions will be available in November for $299.
Apple refreshes the Apple TV 4K for Siri AI
New microphones, a new remote and the new Siri AI are on the company's streaming box.
Apple updates the HomePod mini with more audio features and new colors
The new model arrives on October 30, but its Siri AI features are coming later.
Giraffe Bio aims its bespoke biomolecules at the looming copper shortage
As AI data centers and EVs drive up demand for copper, Giraffe Bio has unearthed a $6.4 million seed round to help miners extract more of the mineral.
What is the difference between a rearview and a backup camera?
Rear-mounted cameras have been a game changer for drivers and road safety overall, but be aware that there are different options and purposes for them.
Just 5 years in, interactive chatbot platform Character.AI files for bankruptcy
The startup will sell some of its assets to Disney for $20 million.
Mozilla Introduces Firefox Enterprise
Article URL: https://www.firefox.com/en-US/enterprise/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50070302 Points: 24 # Comments: 4
5 clever ways to break through writer’s block
This article is republished with permission from Wonder Tools, a newsletter that helps you discover the most useful sites and apps. Once you start scribbling a few sentences, you’re on your way. Having gotten stuck and unstuck a lot over the past 325 weeks of writing...
Chipotle’s ridiculously oversized bag can carry enough food to feed your entire family
Chipotle Mexican Grill has debuted a 3-foot-wide, 170-liter (45-gallon) bag that serves as both a bold fashion statement and a marketing stunt that exemplifies the creative style of its chief brand officer, Fernando Machado. Within the span of just seven weeks,...
Scientists find evidence of a second-generation planet born from a dying star
A team of scientists found evidence of a planet born from a white dwarf in decades-old Hubble data.