A veritable smörgåsbord of new features lands in your favourite apps with KDE Gear ⚙️ 26.08!

Dolphin improves its integration with KDE Connect, Konsole revamps its drag'n'drop features, Kdenlive's titler gets more functionalities, and Okular's annotations more power.

And much more where that came from:

https://kde.org/announcements/gear/26.08.0/

#apps #desktop #FreeSoftware #OpenSource #Linux #Haiku #BSD

Proton's AI Paper Trail and the Question of Who to Trust with Your Data

Is it even possible to use artificial intelligence while also protecting privacy? At first glance, this seems like a contradiction. AI assistants are…

https://vsx.global/proton-ai-paper-trail-en/

#infosec #privacy #opensource #digitalsovereignty

Keep the Why 0.8.0 is out.

context/ entries can now say Type: undefined — <reason> when none of decision/workaround/incident/constraint fits. Blank used to mean either "not reviewed yet" or "reviewed, nothing fits" — now those are distinguishable and grep-able, giving real signal for whether the vocabulary needs a fifth value later.

https://github.com/oliver-zehentleitner/keep-the-why/releases/tag/v0.8.0

#AgentSkills #AIAgents #OpenSource #DevTools

Wir waren letztes Wochenende auf der FrOSCon. Alles in allem doch ein gutes Wochenende.

FrOSCon 2026 - Rückblick

https://andreas.scherbaum.la/post/2026-08-19_froscon-2026-rueckblick/

#FrOSCon #StAugustin #OpenSource #Conference #Konferenz #Linux #FrOSCon21

Mojo wird Open Source – Python-ähnliche Sprache für CPUs und GPUs

Kurz nach Freigabe der Version 1.0 von Mojo stellt Modular (Qualcomm) den Compiler unter Apache-2-Lizenz.

https://www.heise.de/news/Mojo-wird-Open-Source-Python-aehnliche-Sprache-fuer-CPUs-und-GPUs-11419653.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

#Compiler #GitHub #IT #OpenSource #Programmierung #Python #Qualcomm #news

Mojo becomes open source – Python-like language for CPUs and GPUs

Shortly after releasing version 1.0 of Mojo, Modular (Qualcomm) releases the compiler under the Apache-2 license.

https://www.heise.de/en/news/Mojo-becomes-open-source-Python-like-language-for-CPUs-and-GPUs-11419784.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

#Compiler #GitHub #IT #OpenSource #Programmierung #Python #Qualcomm #news

Does anyone know of an open source website or database where the constituents of ETFs are recorded? My idea was to avoid certain stocks which I find morally corrupt in my investments.
#financetips #investments #boycott #opensource

The paradox of AI agents: to be truly helpful, an agent needs deep system context, file access, and device permissions. But granting that level of visibility to a proprietary cloud API is a privacy nightmare.

The only trustworthy path for personal agentic AI is FOSS and local-first. Auditable code, open weights, and on-device execution where your data never leaves your hardware.

If an agent touches your daily life, you should own the stack.

#FOSS #OpenSource #Privacy #LocalAI #AIAgents #SelfHosted #EdgeAI #Linux #AI

Question for #OpenSource project maintainers who manage a domain for the project. How do you manage the domain such that:

1) a single maintainer disappearing doesn't cause the domain to be lost

2) a single maintainer can't [easily] abscond with the domain

3) the group can collectively (somehow) ensure the domain registration fees get paid without sharing sensitive billing details with the group and without needing to sign up for some sort of group credit card

This is for a mature project with ~10 maintainers. Not all of them need access to this system, but more than one person does.

General strategies as well as recommendations for specific registrars welcome.

Charles Wang, born OTD in 1944, co-founded Computer Associates International, later renamed CA Technologies https://cromwell-intl.com/open-source/?s=mb #OpenSource

Sovereignty: Many companies see risky US dependence but do nothing

An ifo survey shows that quite a few German companies consider their dependence on US services risky but are not planning countermeasures.

https://www.heise.de/en/news/Sovereignty-Many-companies-see-risky-US-dependence-but-do-nothing-11419748.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

#CloudDienste #Datenschutz #DigitaleSouveränität #IT #ITInfrastruktur #OpenSource #Unternehmen #Wirtschaft #news

"A major industry coalition set up to defend critical open-source software against AI-enabled cyber threats is expected to operationalize its vulnerability disclosure and remediation platform in September,"

Infosecurity-Magazine: Linux Foundation's Akrites to Go Live in September https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/linux-foundations-akrites-go-live/ #opensource #Linux #infosec

What started with a wrong turn through a forest ended at #TYPO3 DevDays 🌲

@llupa shares how close the #Symfony & @typo3 communities really are, from shared #tech to a shared mindset: build for your users ❤️

Read the full story 👇
https://tinyurl.com/y6mmb549

#T3DD26 #opensource #php

Alt...

New Blog Post This is Awesome A TYPO3 DevDays Story Stiven Llupa SensioLabs Deutschland with the SensioLabs logo and a photo of Stiven speaking in front of a Typo3 Developer Days 2026 roll up

I can’t unsee the reason Pixel 11 Pro Fold is thinner, but it’s for the best [Gallery]

The Pixel 11 Pro Fold is sneakily maybe the most impressive of Google’s new releases this week, but on picking it up one thing caught my eye – one half of it is thicker than the other.

https://9to5google.com/2026/08/12/google-pixel-11-pro-fold-thinner/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Google [9to5Google]

Amazon's Alexa+ AI assistant is now free for anyone with a Fire TV device

You can now talk to Alexa+ for free if you have a Fire TV device and live in the US.

https://www.engadget.com/2239785/amazons-alexa-ai-assistant-is-now-free-for-anyone-with-a-fire-tv-device/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #Engadget [Engadget]

Amazon makes its AI-powered Alexa+ free on Fire TV, no Prime required

Amazon is making its AI-powered Alexa+ assistant free on all compatible Fire TV devices in the U.S., automatically upgrading users whether or not they subscribe to Prime.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/19/amazon-makes-its-ai-powered-alexa-free-on-fire-tv-no-prime-required/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TechCrunch [TechCrunch]

First look: Gemini could soon remember details from your screenshots with one tap

A new share sheet shortcut could let Gemini automatically memorize details from photos.

https://www.androidauthority.com/gemini-share-sheet-remember-screenshot-details-apk-teardown-3700453/

#Tech #Technology #AI #Software #AndroidAuthority #Google #Startup #Android #Mobile #AI #OpenSource [Android Authority]

Bei aller Begeisterung für Agentic Coding bleibt für mich eine Frage offen:

Was bedeutet das eigentlich für die nächste Generation von Entwicklerinnen und Entwicklern?

Ich habe darauf keine einfache Antwort.

Denn bei mir selbst merke ich sehr deutlich: Der Grund, warum ich Agenten heute sinnvoll einsetzen kann, ist mein technischer Hintergrund.

Ich verstehe Konzepte, Architekturen und Abhängigkeiten und kann zumindest beurteilen, ob ein eingeschlagener Weg plausibel ist.

Aber was passiert ohne dieses Fundament?

Ich kann mir nur schwer vorstellen, wie es wäre, mit Agentic Coding aufzuwachsen, ohne vorher selbst Code geschrieben, gelesen, debuggt und Systeme von Grund auf verstanden zu haben.

Genau hier sehe ich eine echte Herausforderung.

Ich glaube nicht, dass die Zukunft darin liegt, jede Zeile Code weiterhin von Hand schreiben zu müssen.

Aber wir dürfen auch nicht den Fehler machen, Verständnis durch reine Bedienung zu ersetzen.

Wer Software nur noch über Agenten erzeugt, ohne die Grundlagen zu verstehen, kann irgendwann kaum noch beurteilen, ob das Ergebnis wirklich gut, sicher oder überhaupt sinnvoll ist.

Und daraus entsteht eine weitere Abhängigkeit: von den Modellen, Werkzeugen und Plattformen, die diese Arbeit für uns übernehmen.

Deshalb bleiben offene Technologien und Wissen wichtig

Das betrifft nicht nur einzelne Entwickler, sondern langfristig unsere gesamte digitale Infrastruktur.

Gerade deshalb halte ich offene Standards, Open Source und Wissenstransfer für wichtiger denn je.

Wir müssen die neuen Werkzeuge nicht ablehnen.

Wir müssen lernen, sie richtig einzusetzen – und gleichzeitig dafür sorgen, dass Menschen weiterhin verstehen, was sie damit erschaffen.

Vielleicht ist genau das eine der großen Aufgaben beim Agentic Coding:

Nicht zu verhindern, dass Maschinen uns Arbeit abnehmen.

Sondern sicherzustellen, dass wir trotzdem noch wissen, was sie da eigentlich für uns tun.

#AgenticCoding #SoftwareEngineering #opensource #DigitalSovereignty #AI

Things 3.23 update now available with major repeating to-do improvements

Things is making repeating to-dos significantly more flexible in version 3.23, addressing two common situations: finishing a task ahead of schedule and changing its date when plans shift.

https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/19/things-3-23-update-now-available-with-major-repeating-to-do-improvements/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]

‘Moto Snap’ magnetic wireless charger leaks, hopefully as a sign of more Qi2 to come [Gallery]

Qi2 magnetic wireless charging is finally making some headway in the Android world, with Motorola recently having launched its first smartphone with built-in magnets. Now, a leaked “Moto Snap” wireless charger has surfa…

https://9to5google.com/2026/08/19/moto-snap-magnetic-wireless-charger-leaks-hopefully-as-a-sign-of-more-qi2-to-come-gallery/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Google [9to5Google]

Souveränität: Viele Unternehmen sehen riskante US-Abhängigkeit, tun aber nichts

Eine ifo-Umfrage zeigt, dass nicht wenige deutsche Unternehmen zwar ihre Abhängigkeit von US-Diensten als riskant einstufen, aber keine Gegenmaßnahmen planen.

https://www.heise.de/news/Souveraenitaet-Viele-Unternehmen-sehen-riskante-US-Abhaengigkeit-tun-aber-nichts-11419703.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

#CloudDienste #Datenschutz #DigitaleSouveränität #IT #ITInfrastruktur #OpenSource #Unternehmen #Wirtschaft #news

The founder’s secret weapon: Work at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and learn how the pros do it

Volunteer at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and get an insider's view of how world-class tech events get built and more.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/19/the-founders-secret-weapon-work-at-techcrunch-disrupt-2026-and-learn-how-the-pros-do-it/

#Tech #Startup #TechCrunch #OpenSource #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity [TechCrunch]

ComputerBase startet seine ausführliche Berichterstattung zum TUXEDO InfinityBook Max 15 und nimmt das Notebook hinsichtlich Verarbeitung, Ausstattung sowie Gaming- und Anwendungsleistung genau unter die Lupe.

👉 https://www.computerbase.de/artikel/notebooks/tuxedo-infinitybook-max-15-gen10-linux-test.97114/

#computerbase #opensource #linux

Wallpaper Wednesday: More great phone wallpapers for all to share (August 19)

Here is a weekly selection of Android wallpapers created by our readers and members of the Android Authority team!

https://www.androidauthority.com/wallpaper-wednesday-august-19-2026-3700059/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]

Things 3.23 Brings Long-Requested Overhaul of Repeating To-Dos

Cultured Code today released Things 3.23, featuring a significant update to the app's handling of repeating to-dos, addressing two of the most requested changes from users. Until now, repeating to-dos in Things lacked s…

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/08/19/things-3-23-brings-long-requested-overhaul-of-repeating-to-dos/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #MacRumors [MacRumors]

PostgreSQL for Everything

Article URL: https://www.raphaelbauer.com:443/posts/postgresql-everything/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49361279 Points: 8 # Comments: 2

https://www.raphaelbauer.com/posts/postgresql-everything/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Moderna reports first positive Phase 3 for mRNA neoantigen therapy in melanoma

Article URL: https://twitter.com/NoubarAfeyan/status/2090050162441752787 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49361395 Points: 6 # Comments: 0

https://twitter.com/NoubarAfeyan/status/2090050162441752787

#Technology #TechNews #AI #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

A joke domain purchase turned in geopolitical warfare

Article URL: https://sprocketfox.io/xssfox/2026/08/19/sondehub-and-war/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49360015 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

https://sprocketfox.io/xssfox/2026/08/19/sondehub-and-war/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

CareCloud confirms 3.7M patients had their medical records stolen in data breach

The cyberattack at CareCloud resulted in one of the largest reported data breaches in the U.S. healthcare industry this year.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/19/carecloud-confirms-3-7m-patients-had-their-medical-records-stolen-in-data-breach/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TechCrunch [TechCrunch]

Sebastian Stan Confirms He’s Playing Harvey Dent in ‘The Batman, Part II’

Plus, the star of Netflix's 'Gundam' describes movie as "Romeo and Juliet in Space".

https://gizmodo.com/sebastian-stan-confirms-hes-playing-harvey-dent-in-the-batman-part-ii-2000800136

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #Gizmodo [Gizmodo]

A sanctioned ICC judge lost access to Amazon, Apple ID, iCloud, PayPal, Google, even her Alexa stopped responding. 🚨

One executive order, and your entire digital life can vanish if it lives on US-controlled servers.

Move your data to European, open-source infrastructure.

🐘 https://pixelunion.eu/blog/2026/08/digital-guillotine/

#DigitalSovereignty #Privacy #ICC #BigTech #OpenSource

First look: Here’s how Google Photos’ new Redact tool will work

We enabled the feature ahead of its release to try the new Mosaic, Mosaic Light, and Blur redact modes firsthand.

https://www.androidauthority.com/google-photos-redact-mode-demo-apk-teardown-3700415/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]

iPad Mini 8: Release Date, Pricing, and What to Expect

According to the latest rumors, Apple is close to launching its next-generation iPad mini. So what should we expect from the successor to the iPad mini 7 that Apple released over 21 months ago. Read on to find out. Proc…

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/08/19/ipad-mini-8-release-date-pricing-what-to-expect/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #MacRumors [MacRumors]

Hidden AirTag appears to confirm suspicions about illicit AI book scanning

Suspicious bulk orders of used books have led many booksellers to believe they are being purchased on behalf of AI companies so that they can be scanned and used as training material without author consent or payment. A…

https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/19/hidden-airtag-appears-to-confirm-suspicions-about-illicit-ai-book-scanning/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]

The Download: AI’s self-improvement problem, and what’s driving the heat

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. AI’s recursive self-improvement might not come so quickly after all The AI indust…

https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/08/19/1140195/the-download-ai-recursive-self-improvement-problem-heatwave-causes/

#Tech #Technology #AI #MITTechReview #Software #Startup #OpenSource #Cybersecurity #Google #Microsoft #Apple #Gadgets #TechNews [MIT Tech Review]

NASA images show crater on the moon caused by SpaceX Falcon 9 crash

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter took images of the crater created by a SpaceX rocket crashing into the moon.

https://www.engadget.com/2239823/nasa-images-show-crater-on-the-moon-caused-by-spacex-falcon-9-crash/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #Engadget [Engadget]

This 3D ASCII Cyberpunk City Should Absolutely Be Turned Into a Full Game

Come on, give us Cyberpunk 1977 already.

https://gizmodo.com/this-3d-ascii-cyberpunk-city-should-absolutely-be-turned-into-a-full-game-2000799927

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #Gizmodo [Gizmodo]

Europa braucht 3 Billionen Dollar für digitale Unabhängigkeit

Bloomberg Intelligence beziffert den Investitionsbedarf für Europas Tech-Souveränität bis 2035 auf rund 3 Billionen Dollar – allein für KI und Cloud.

https://www.telepolis.de/article/Europa-braucht-3-Billionen-Dollar-fuer-digitale-Unabhaengigkeit-11419488.html?wt_mc=sm.red.tp.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

#Datenschutz #Digitalisierung #KünstlicheIntelligenz #OpenSource #Palantir #Wirtschaft #news

Beijing AI bar that offers unlimited free DeepSeek coding…

An AI-themed bar in Beijing's Zhongguancun tech hub hands out free, unlimited DeepSeek tokens with its drinks, running inference locally on two Nvidia DGX Spark mini-PCs.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/beijing-ai-bar-pours-pints-of-foam-with-free-deepseek-tokens-served-from-two-nvidia-dgx-sparks

#AI #Software #Tech #Startup #OpenSource #Technology #Gadgets #TechNews #TomsHardware #Cybersecurity (relevant as inference infrastructure involves data processing; exclude #Microsoft,#Google,#Apple as no products mentioned) [Tom's Hardware]

#Linux 7.2 bringt umfangreiche Treiberupdates #OpenSource

https://www.heise.de/news/Linux-7-2-bringt-umfangreiche-Treiberupdates-11419043.html

The Best Digital Wall Calendar (2026): Skylight, Everblog, Apolosign

What originally looked like clutter turned out to be my new favorite gadget for organizing my family’s life.

https://www.wired.com/story/are-digital-wall-calendars-worth-it/

#Tech #Gadgets #Software #Startup #OpenSource #Wired #AI #Microsoft #Google #Apple [Wired]

Find your perfect accessories with Spigen’s Pixel 11 collection

Google’s Pixel 11 series is a refinement that takes on a more eye-catching look with bold new colors, and Spigen complements it with a case design for everyone.

https://9to5google.com/2026/08/12/find-your-perfect-accessories-with-spigens-pixel-11-collection/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Google [9to5Google]

We lab-tested 7 TVs for color accuracy - and the winners weren't Sony or Samsung

ZDNET's latest Lab Award crowns two flagship TVs that have the most accurate color reproduction in SDR and HDR formats.

https://www.zdnet.com/article/most-accurate-color-reproduction-tvs-lab-tested/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #ZDNet [ZDNet]

Get better color accuracy on your TV with these simple steps

Even if it has impressive out-of-the-box color, your new (or old) TV can always benefit from a few simple tweaks to get the best color accuracy possible.

https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-get-better-color-accuracy-on-your-tv/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #ZDNet [ZDNet]

‘Your Excel Skills Suck’: The Power Users Turning Spreadsheets Into a Spectator Sport

Data and finance professionals are competing in Excel obstacle courses—amassing huge followings and keeping the Microsoft program relevant.

https://www.wired.com/story/your-excel-skills-suck-the-power-users-turning-spreadsheets-into-a-spectator-sport/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #Wired [Wired]

I Tried a Window-Cleaning Robot: Do Not Recommend

I tested the top-of-the-line Ecovacs Winbot W2S Omni window-cleaning robot on my Victorian home, and it was an unmitigated disaster.

https://www.wired.com/story/window-cleaning-robots-are-kinda-terrible/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #Gadgets #AI #Startup #Software #OpenSource #Wired #Google #Microsoft #Cybersecurity #Apple [Wired]

Valve contractor Natalie Vock blogged about more work to improve VRAM management on Linux, and we're set to see even more improvements with kernel 7.3.
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/linux-vram-management-set-for-more-improvements-with-kernel-7-3/

#OpenSource #Hardware #Drivers #SteamOS #Valve #Misc

Survey says this fundamental Play Store change has many readers excited

However, some aren't convinced that this is a good idea.

https://www.androidauthority.com/third-party-app-stores-google-play-poll-results-3700356/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AndroidAuthority #Google #Software #Android #OpenSource #Microsoft #Startup #Gadgets #AI #Cybersecurity [Android Authority]

Exactly the gap DIIF exists to make visible: the constraint lies in stewardship & financing, not only the software layer.

The study turns that into concrete, sector-specific evidence — plus practical starting points: a ready-to-use open-source stack recommendation for small ISPs (Appendix 1) & pointers for the institutional support to sustain it.

Congrats to the whole team 👏

#FOSS #OpenSource #DigitalInclusion #Connectivity #Brazil

Und dann sage doch noch mal jemand auf X gibts keinen guten Content.

#degoogle #grapheneos #opensource #unplugbigtech #linux #FTSM #SPX6900

Claude can now do almost anything you want in Gmail and Google Drive

You can now let Claude handle your entire Gmail inbox.

https://www.androidauthority.com/claude-gmail-google-drive-integrations-3700330/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]

Google Photos could soon add a map view in Ask Photos

It could make location-based searches easier and more fun.

https://www.androidauthority.com/ask-photos-map-view-apk-teardown-3700364/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]

Dev uses Claude AI to create native macOS driver for 'obscure' Windows-only printer — Linux container hack enables system-wide Cmd-P printing, driver now available on Github

A developer has revealed that they used Claude Code to create a macOS laser printer driver for the HP Laser 1008a, a machine designed for Windows users.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/dev-uses-claude-ai-to-create-native-macos-driver-for-obscure-windows-only-printer-linux-container-hack-enables-system-wide-cmd-p-printing-driver-now-available-on-github

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TomsHardware [Tom's Hardware]

Google has quietly replaced public Git access to Pixel kernel source code with a manual application process, slowing custom ROM development, GrapheneOS reports.

#GooglePixel #GrapheneOS #KernelSource #CustomROM #OpenSource

http://securityonline.info/google-pixel-kernel-source-manual-application/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Relativity Networks raises $22 million to bring a faster kind of fiber to data centers

Relativity Networks deals in hollow-core fiber, a rarely deployed technology that allows data to be transmitted 30% faster than conventional fiber.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/19/relativity-networks-raises-22-million-to-bring-a-faster-kind-of-fiber-to-data-centers/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TechCrunch [TechCrunch]

Galaxy S26 FE leak points to longer battery life, but with a notable trade-off

Leaked European Energy Labels point to a longer battery life, but with a sharp decline in charging cycles.

https://www.androidauthority.com/galaxy-s26-fe-battery-charging-cycle-leak-3700316/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]

RT @jun_song: Wir stellen vor: SuperDeepseek-V4-Flash🚀 Das stärkste Modell, das du auf 128–256 GB VRAM/unifiziertem RAM ausführen kannst. Abliteriert für die Freiheit Defekte Gewichte aus der Abliteration mit einem Multi-AI-Agent-Schwarm repariert. Verbesserte allgemeine Intelligenz 1M Kontext, Spitzenwert von 129 Tok/s auf 2xDGX Spark Gemischte Quantisierungen von FP4-Experten + FP8-Blöcke + BF16 für beste Qualität. HF ⬇️ Jun Song (@junsong) SuperDeepseek-V4-Flash läuft auf 2xDGX Spark mit Spitzenwert von 122 Tok/s. Arbeitete basierend auf dem Rezept von @MiaAIlab, um mit DFlash MTP ausgeführt zu werden. 4-Bit-Quantisierung mit weniger als ~1 % Qualitätsverlust. Außerdem wurde es abliteriert und die Qualität wurde korrigiert, um die Gesamtleistung zu verbessern. Das ist einfach unglaublich. — https://nitter.net/junsong/status/2087208879021301975#m

mehr auf Arint.info

#AI #LLM #MachineLearning #OpenSource #Quantization #SuperDeepseek #arint_info

https://x.com/jun_song/status/2087222469228900809#m

@exception

Zitat: "Der niederländische Aussenminister Tom Berendsen erklärte auf X..." 🙄

#opensource #diday #dut

Raspberry Pi gets jiggy with batch CM5 provisioning

Clamp, flash, repeat – no separate IO board or host computer required

https://www.theregister.com/edge-and-iot/2026/08/19/raspberry-pi-gets-jiggy-with-batch-cm5-provisioning/5289499

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TheRegister [The Register]

This leaked Motorola accessory could change how you charge your phone

The leaked charger sports a slim design, braided cable, and USB-C connector.

https://www.androidauthority.com/moto-snap-wireless-charger-leak-3700171/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]

Linux 7.2 brings extensive driver updates

On Sunday, Linus Torvalds released the Linux kernel 7.2. There were major changes in the final development sprint.

https://www.heise.de/en/news/Linux-7-2-brings-extensive-driver-updates-11419148.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

#IT #Journal #Linux #OpenSource #LinuxKernel #Updates #news

Google Photos could soon let you keep your phone awake all night for a good reason

The "Overnight backups" feature will keep the app running in the foreground so your media backs up without interruptions.

https://www.androidauthority.com/google-photos-overnight-backup-apk-teardown-3700294/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]

Your Samsung phone can now unlock your Volkswagen EV

Samsung continues expanding support for digital car keys in Samsung Wallet.

https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-wallet-volkswagen-ev-digital-car-keys-3700299/

#Tech #Technology #Gadgets #Software #AndroidAuthority #Cybersecurity #OpenSource #Android #MobilePayment #ElectricVehicle #DigitalCarKey #SamsungWallet #Partnership #MobileUnlock #CarSecurity #AutomotiveTech #Infotainment System [Android Authority]

If you use AI, Firefox is the browser to beat right now - here's why

Mozilla has finally released the beta of Firefox Smart Window. I ran it through its paces and found features that might lure me back to my old favorite browser.

https://www.zdnet.com/article/firefox-smart-window-ai-browser-tools/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #ZDNet [ZDNet]

Linux 7.2 bringt umfangreiche Treiberupdates

Am Sonntag hat Linus Torvalds den Linux-Kernel 7.2 freigegeben. Im Entwicklungs-Endspurt gab es noch größere Änderungen.

https://www.heise.de/news/Linux-7-2-bringt-umfangreiche-Treiberupdates-11419043.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

#IT #Journal #Linux #OpenSource #LinuxKernel #Updates #news

I just stumbled upon "Flarum", an free and open source forum software.

Looks interesting!

https://flarum.org/

#flarum #forum #community #foss #opensource

Where Human Sleep Went Wrong

Article URL: https://nautil.us/where-human-sleep-went-wrong-1283797 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49358259 Points: 6 # Comments: 0

https://nautil.us/where-human-sleep-went-wrong-1283797

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Never mind OnePlus 15: OnePlus 16 could finally get true 165Hz refresh rate

The OnePlus 16 could let you take full advantage of that 165Hz panel.

https://www.androidauthority.com/oneplus-16-165hz-screen-leak-3699661/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]

The 6 AI-free Linux distros I recommend most - and why they're likely to stay that way

If AI isn't your jam, and you're looking for an operating system that doesn't (and won't) force it on you, look no further than these Linux distributions.

https://www.zdnet.com/article/top-6-ai-free-linux-distros/

#Tech #Technology #Software #OpenSource [ZDNet]

λλ: A Programming Language for Silicon Photonics

Article URL: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3789240.3829151 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49357501 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3789240.3829151

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Show HN: Privacy focused client side password generator

Article URL: https://password-generator.aaqa.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49357881 Points: 3 # Comments: 1

https://password-generator.aaqa.dev/

#Tech #Cybersecurity #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Someone put Android 13 on the reMarkable Paper Pro, and it actually works

Who knew digital paper could have a rebellious Android side?

https://www.androidauthority.com/remarkable-paper-pro-running-android-13-3700212/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #Gadgets #Software #Android #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]

NASA estimates the size of the hole SpaceX made in the moon

As the latest Starship finds its way to an obscure part of Australia, for observations

https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/08/19/nasa-estimates-the-size-of-the-hole-spacex-made-in-the-moon/5289425

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #Startup #TheRegister #Gadgets #Cybersecurity #OpenSource #Microsoft #SpaceX #SpaceExploration #Moon #NASA #RocketScience #StarShip #Exploration #BreakingNews [The Register]

China reportedly allows ByteDance and Tencent to import 10,000 H200 chips

ByteDance and Tencent have received 10,000 H200 chips each, the Financial Times says, and other Chinese companies could follow.

https://www.engadget.com/2239738/china-reportedly-allows-bytedance-tencent-import-10000-h200-chips/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #Engadget [Engadget]

A billion Telegram users could soon get their own domain

Telegram trying to become a WordPress competitor was not on my 2026 bingo card.

https://www.androidauthority.com/telegram-top-level-domain-3700158/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #OpenSource #AndroidAuthority #Gadgets #Startup #Software #Cybersecurity #AndroidAuthority [Android Authority]

Deals: Pixel 11/Pro pre-orders live at up to $600 off, FREE $200 credits, 50% off new Pixel Watch 5, more

Pre-orders are now live on the new Google Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, 11 Pro XL, and 11 Pro Fold, and today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is highlighting the very best deals. The official Google Store is offering up to $600 off in…

https://9to5google.com/2026/08/12/best-pixel-11-preorder-deals/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Google [9to5Google]

Google’s Pixel 11 trade-ins top out at $1,000 with great values for older phones

Amid a price hike on the Pixel 11 series, Google has delivered some solid trade-in values across the board on all four phones, including some pretty great values for older generations too.

https://9to5google.com/2026/08/12/google-pixel-11-trade-in-offers-values/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Google [9to5Google]

Google redesigns icons for Pixel Camera, Calculator, Clock, Recorder, & Weather apps

With the launch of the Pixel 11, Google has updated a handful of Pixel app icons to better align with its latest design language.

https://9to5google.com/2026/08/12/pixel-camera-icon-redesign-more/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Google [9to5Google]

Volla and Punkt: phones that protect your privacy and your attention

In discussions about alternative phones, two distinct concerns are often conflated. The first is privacy—that is, what data the phone collects, and from whom…

https://vsx.global/volla-and-punkt-phones-that-protect-your-privacy-and-help-you-stay-focused/

#infosec #privacy #opensource #digitalsovereignty

Dyson Promo Codes: 25% Off in August 2026

Get 25% off with a Dyson coupon code, plus save up to $600 with discounts on vacuums, $150 off Airwraps, and more.

https://www.wired.com/story/dyson-cordless-vacuum-promo-code/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #Wired [Wired]

Whoop Promo Codes: 20% Off This August 2026

Whether you're looking for a Whoop free trial, student discount, or military savings, our guide to Whoop promo codes will help you maximize your membership benefits. Stay on top of your fitness goals for less.

https://www.wired.com/story/whoop-promo-code/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #Wired [Wired]

AT&T Promo Codes: $50 Off This August 2026

Whether you’re looking to upgrade your internet or get the latest phone, we’ve got you covered with our selection of AT&T coupons and deals.

https://www.wired.com/story/att-promo-code/

#Tech #Technology #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Microsoft #Apple #Google #AI #Wired #Startup #OpenSource #TechNews [Wired]

Loop Earplugs Discount Codes: 40% Off

Save on Loop Earplugs, including Quiet 2 and popular gift sets for improved sleep, focus, and comfort.

https://www.wired.com/story/loop-earplugs-discount-code/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #Wired [Wired]

LG Promo Codes and Coupons for August 2026

Save 20% with an LG promo code today, plus up to $1,000 off appliances, 40% off bestselling TVs and monitors.

https://www.wired.com/story/lg-promo-code/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #Wired [Wired]

Hotels.com Coupon Codes for August 2026

Unlock significant savings on hotels, resorts, and getaways with our verified Hotels.com promo codes and gift card discounts. Plan your perfect trip today!

https://www.wired.com/story/hotels-com-coupon/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #Wired [Wired]

Uber Eats Promo Codes: $15 Off│August 2026

Hunger meets savings. Discover verified Uber Eats promo codes, new user offers, and Uber One discounts to slash your delivery fees and meal costs.

https://www.wired.com/story/uber-eats-promo-code/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #Wired [Wired]

The Vietnam Binh Chau (Chau Tan) Late Tang Wreck

Video and explanation on the ship discovery: Why This Wood Costs US$360/kg: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5b5bKlvdhQ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49355451 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

https://www.koh-antique.com/client/tangwreck/tangwreck.html

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Warren Spector, founding father of immersive sims, has retired from game development

The creator of Deus Ex is retiring.

https://www.engadget.com/2239713/warren-spector-founding-father-of-immersive-sims-retired-game-development/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #Engadget [Engadget]

Show HN: Automatically detect and patch walking-dead states in Sierra games

Hi HN, I've become lazier in my old age and struggle to replay my favorite Sierra games from the 80s and 90s because I keep getting into those situations where I need an item from 3 acts ago, I have no save game handy, …

https://github.com/katiahayati/lucasartsifier/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Humanoid Robot Maker Unitree Pops an Outrageous 629% in Trading Debut

It's reminiscent of a stock from the height of the dot-com craze, but we're sure that's nothing to worry about.

https://gizmodo.com/humanoid-robot-maker-unitree-pops-an-outrageous-629-in-trading-debut-2000800221

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #Gizmodo [Gizmodo]

So if any scientific or technological advancements you post for free on the internet get slurped up, and LLMs train on it, giving you no credit, and in fact stealing your thunder (no attribution for you), will this disincentivize and effectively halt Scientific progress? Please boost for #Science

#LLM #LLMs #AI #OpenSource

RT @phosphenq: DeepSeek hat die Modelle, das Harness und das 88-seitige Papier veröffentlicht, dann aber alle Forscher vor der Kamera ferngehalten. Dieser Sprecher sprach 59 Minuten lang und erklärt, warum Ihr Agent umso dümmer wird, je länger Sie ihn laufen lassen. 19:04 - Agenten haben bereits die Grenze der Selbstverbesserung überschritten 20:11 - warum ein Agent seinen Ordner löschte 29:45 - warum Wiederholungen RL-Modelle verschlechtern 41:05 - wie sie den Kollaps des Reasonings maßen 46:01 - die Lösung, die das Training beschleunigte. Er war Mitautor von DeepSeek-V2 und veröffentlichte die Trainingsmethoden hinter R1. Sehen Sie es, bevor es denselben Weg geht wie die vierstündige Rede des Gründers. Das Harness-Leitfaden finden Sie unten. Video Phosphen (@phosphenq) Artikel DeepSeek Harness: der vollständige Leitfaden DeepSeek hat das Harness veröffentlicht, auf dem es seine eigenen Modelle ausführt. MIT-Lizenz, 133 Plugins in einer Standardinstallation und eine Konfigurationsdatei, die jedes einzelne davon abschalten kann, bis hin zur Seitenleiste und der Agent-Schleife selbst. — https://nitter.net/phosphenq/status/2088709619279372749#m

mehr auf Arint.info

#Agenten #AI #DeepSeek #MachineLearning #OpenSource #RL #arint_info

https://x.com/phosphenq/status/2088954600506147189#m

Palomar: A registry of Lean verified mathematics

Article URL: https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/08/18/palomar-a-registry-of-lean-verified-mathematics/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49355968 Points: 6 # Comments: 0

https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/08/18/palomar-a-registry-of-lean-verified-mathematics/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

OpenLogi

Article URL: https://openlogi.org/en Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49355606 Points: 5 # Comments: 1

https://openlogi.org/en

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Meta's blockbuster trial draws parallels to big tobacco

Article URL: https://www.economist.com/business/2026/08/18/metas-blockbuster-trial-draws-parallels-to-big-tobacco Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49355825 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

https://www.economist.com/business/2026/08/18/metas-blockbuster-trial-draws-parallels-to-big-tobacco

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Pixel Watch 5 gets Gemini Intelligence, At a Glance, and more

Gemini Intelligence comes to Wear OS with the Pixel Watch 5, and there are a number of interesting AI and on-device features.

https://9to5google.com/2026/08/12/pixel-watch-5-gemini-intelligence/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Google [9to5Google]

Google Pixel 11 adds ‘Extreme Charging Mode’ to unlock faster wired & wireless charging

While charging on the Pixel 11 series still isn’t super fast, Google has made some upgrades this year, including the addition of a new “Extreme Charging Mode” that unlocks a bit of extra wired charging speed.

https://9to5google.com/2026/08/12/google-pixel-11-extreme-charging-mode/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Google [9to5Google]

That Disgraceful, Disreputable, (Wonderful) Form of Punctuation: The Parenthesis

Article URL: https://lithub.com/on-that-disgraceful-disreputable-wonderful-form-of-punctuation-the-parenthesis/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49355360 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

https://lithub.com/on-that-disgraceful-disreputable-wonderful-form-of-punctuation-the-parenthesis/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

The Integer

Article URL: https://gist.github.com/17twenty/1f230ab8256f42d4cd3ba931b9bd440b Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49355368 Points: 7 # Comments: 0

https://gist.github.com/17twenty/1f230ab8256f42d4cd3ba931b9bd440b

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

OpenAI Reportedly Just Gave Investors Bad News on Eventual Profitability

When it comes to bringing in money, OpenAI seems to be having a hard time keeping up with its chief rival.

https://gizmodo.com/openai-reportedly-just-gave-investors-bad-news-on-eventual-profitability-2000800188

#Tech #Technology #AI #Startup #OpenSource #Gizmodo [Gizmodo]

Why crypto's best infrastructure companies stopped looking like crypto?

Article URL: https://konstantintkachuk.com/writing/depin-is-dead-long-live-infrastructure-as-a-service/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49354778 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

https://konstantintkachuk.com/writing/depin-is-dead-long-live-infrastructure-as-a-service/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

The 90-year history of the binoculars bolted to scenic overlooks

Article URL: https://www.dpreview.com/news/the-90-year-history-of-the-binoculars-bolted-to-scenic-overlooks/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49353854 Points: 11 # Comments: 0

https://www.dpreview.com/news/the-90-year-history-of-the-binoculars-bolted-to-scenic-overlooks/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Cerebras CS-4 rack systems juice their dinner-plate-sized AI chips for every last drop of AI perf

Next-gen systems double per-chip performance while cramming 3x as many into a rack

https://www.theregister.com/systems/2026/08/19/cerebras-cs-4-rack-systems-juice-their-dinner-plate-sized-ai-chips-for-every-last-drop-of-ai-perf/5289286

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TheRegister [The Register]

Which AI Chatbot Did This School Use to Make Such a Ridiculous Map?

How does this even happen?

https://gizmodo.com/which-ai-chatbot-did-this-school-use-to-make-such-a-ridiculous-map-2000800045

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Software #Gizmodo #Gadgets #Cybersecurity #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #Google #Apple #Microsoft [Gizmodo]

AI usage patterns in software teams

Article URL: https://linear.app/data Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49353432 Points: 8 # Comments: 0

https://linear.app/data

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Programmable Property-Based Testing

Article URL: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3828685 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49353618 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3828685

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

iOS 27: 8+ New CarPlay Features

With iOS 27, Apple is introducing several CarPlay features that will improve your in-car experience, both when you're driving and when you're idle in the car. From new video experiences to Siri AI, there are multiple ne…

https://www.macrumors.com/guide/ios-27-carplay/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #MacRumors [MacRumors]

Terry A. Davis Quotes

Article URL: https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Terry_A._Davis Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49353774 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Terry_A._Davis

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Apple's iPhone 18 Release Schedule: What's Coming and When

Since 2019, Apple has released a more affordable standard iPhone and a higher-end "Pro" variant, giving customers multiple flagship iPhones to choose from. Apple is deviating from its standard release timeline this year…

https://www.macrumors.com/guide/iphone-18-release-schedule/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #MacRumors [MacRumors]

fx :Tiny, open, native coding agent.

Article URL: https://fx.sh Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49353339 Points: 12 # Comments: 2

https://fx.sh/

#Tech #Technology #AI #OpenSource #Startup #HackerNews #Software #Cybersecurity #Gadgets #TechNews #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #Flx #Tiny #Native #Coding #Agent #FX #fx #fx_sh #fx_ [Hacker News]

Framework's cheapest laptop just got a major spec bump

The Framework Laptop 12 now ships with Intel's Core Series 3 chips and other hardware upgrades.

https://www.engadget.com/2239631/framework-laptop-12-just-got-a-major-spec-bump/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #Gadgets #Engadget #Startup #OpenSource #Software #Cybersecurity #Microsoft #OS #Linux #Intel Core i3 #Framework Laptop 12 [Engadget]

Find Chicago Parking Cops

Article URL: https://www.secondcitycitation.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49352737 Points: 4 # Comments: 3

https://www.secondcitycitation.com/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Flock impersonates journalist in order to cancel his hotel reservations

Article URL: https://xcancel.com/bennjordan/status/2089430236945342508 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49353181 Points: 10 # Comments: 2

https://xcancel.com/bennjordan/status/2089430236945342508

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Cursor capitalizes on Github frustration, launches rival hosting platform

Cursor, known for its AI Code Editor, is launching a new code hosting platform to rival developers' long preferred favorite, Github.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/18/cursor-capitalizes-on-github-frustration-launches-rival-hosting-platform/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TechCrunch [TechCrunch]

Claude Code Teaching macOS to Natively Print to the HP Laser 1008a

Article URL: https://cdn.kuber.studio/chat/hp-laser-1008a-driver Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49352806 Points: 8 # Comments: 2

https://cdn.kuber.studio/chat/hp-laser-1008a-driver

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #HackerNews [Hacker News]

Expired credit cards revived by researchers to make unauthorized payments

Gaps in expiry checks could let dead plastic make purchases again

https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/08/18/expired-credit-cards-revived-by-researchers-to-make-unauthorized-payments/5289229

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #Cybersecurity #Gadgets #OpenSource #TheRegister [The Register]

iCloud, Photos, Find My and More Experiencing Issues

Several iCloud services are experiencing issues, according to Apple's system status page. Find My, Game Center, Photos, ‌iCloud‌ Calendar, ‌iCloud‌ Mail, ‌iCloud‌ Contacts, ‌iCloud‌ Web Apps, and iWork for ‌iCloud‌ are …

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/08/18/icloud-photos-find-my-service-issues/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #MacRumors [MacRumors]

Find My, iCloud, and several other Apple services are currently down for some users

Apple’s System Status page confirms that consumers and developers are currently experiencing issues accessing some of its services. Here are the details.

https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/18/find-my-icloud-and-several-other-apple-services-are-currently-down-for-some-users/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Mac [9to5Mac]

Pixel 11 Pro launches with the best of Google’s Gemini Intelligence starting at $1,099 [Hands-on]

Google’s next generation of Pixel phones run on the company’s newest version of Android, yes, but they also pack an outfit of smart features that Google says make the Pixel 11 Pro a more useful tool than any model befor…

https://9to5google.com/2026/08/12/pixel-11-pro-launches-for-1099/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #9to5Google [9to5Google]

Google announces $29 Pixel Tag coming in November with UWB [Hands-on]

At Made by Google 2026, Google announced the Pixel Tag as a first-party Find Hub tracker that’s coming later this year.

https://9to5google.com/2026/08/12/google-pixel-tag-hands-on/

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Google-made Pixel 11 cases and Pixelsnap accessories get fresh hues [Gallery]

The Pixel 11, no matter which model you look at, ranges from bright and loud to quiet and stealthy colorways. Google-made cases launching with the Pixel 11 series match the new model’s palettes, and it even includes a c…

https://9to5google.com/2026/08/12/google-made-pixel-11-cases-new-colors/

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Nothing like discovering your production crons never ran to motivate a migration.

Two Laravel apps off cPanel onto Traefik, Docker Compose, Octane, FrankenPHP, Horizon, and Nightwatch.

The old setup lied to me. The new one is boring and honest.

https://danielpetrica.com/a-production-ready-laravel-architecture-with-traefik-and-frankenphp/

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Pixel 11 videography improves with Pro Stable Video, Creator Suite, plus more

The Pixel 11 series has officially been unveiled with a whole suite of new video features for the camera systems and even a few upgrades for some older functions. Here’s everything new and what you need to know.

https://9to5google.com/2026/08/12/pixel-11-videography/

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Jeff Hiller on the Wild Experience of Being on Both ‘Pluribus’ and ‘Widow’s Bay’

He's Emmy-nominated for being part of the hive mind, and he also knows the truth about human sacrifices on a certain cursed island.

https://gizmodo.com/jeff-hiller-on-the-wild-experience-of-being-on-both-pluribus-and-widows-bay-2000800051

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Google begins rolling out Android’s controversial new sideloading flow

The first version of Android’s advanced flow is gradually arriving, with a restart and 24-hour delay built in.

https://www.androidauthority.com/google-android-advanced-flow-sideloading-rollout-begins-3700073/

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Google starts rolling out Tap to Share for Pixel 6 and newer

While Tap to Share was announced with the Pixel 11 series, it’s also beginning to roll out for the Pixel 6 and newer today in a redux of Android Beam.

https://9to5google.com/2026/08/12/pixel-tap-to-share/

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COSMIC Desktop 1.6 adds per-application sound controls, compositor protocol improvements, terminal enhancements, and fixes across core desktop components.
https://linuxiac.com/cosmic-desktop-1-6-released-with-per-app-sound-controls-compositor-improvements/

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COSMIC Desktop 1.6 adds per-application sound controls, compositor protocol improvements, terminal enhancements, and fixes across core desktop components.

Here’s everything new for Apple Calendar in iOS 27

iOS 27 is packed with new features for Apple Wallet, Messages, Notes, and other system apps—including Calendar. Here’s everything new for Apple’s Calendar app in iOS 27.

https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/18/heres-everything-new-for-apple-calendar-in-ios-27/

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