US inflation remains sticky in Julyhttps://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/8/26/us-inflation-remains-sticky-in-july
Inflation has worsened since the US and Israel attacked Iran, sending energy prices spiralling.
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Google says its latest Gemini transcription model can turn your ramblings into structured texthttps://www.engadget.com/2244799/google-gemini-latest-transcription-model-can-turn-ramblings-into-structured-text
Google says Gemini 3.5 Transcribe will soon let you use speech-to-text in any web field in Chrome.
Judge clears the way for Postal Service work on Trump's mail-in voting order for nowhttps://www.npr.org/2026/08/26/nx-s1-5945260/trump-mail-in-voting-ballots
A federal judge in Boston canceled a nationwide ruling that blocked U.S. Postal Service work on President Trump's order to limit mail-in voting for the midterm election. But a new block may come soon.
Candidates Are Signing a Pact Promising Action on Data Centers and AI Safetyhttps://www.wired.com/story/candidates-are-signing-a-pact-promising-action-on-data-centers-and-ai-safety
More than 15 politicians from across the country have signed on to the AI Pact, vowing to regulate data centers and AI. “We’ve got to get this right,” says Nebraska Senate candidate Dan Osborn.
What we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floodshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd948kn02e5o
Hundreds are feared to have died in flooding and landslides on the border of Nepal and Tibet.
At least 50 injured as fireworks explode into crowd at Spanish festivalhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/26/at-least-50-injured-as-fireworks-explode-into-crowd-at-spanish-festival
At least 50 people were injured after several fireworks exploded among a crowd at a festival in northern Spain.
Why Hormuz remains high risk for ships despite US claims of mine-clearinghttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/26/why-hormuz-remains-high-risk-for-ships-despite-us-claims-of-mine-clearing
Analysts say mine clearance alone is unlikely to make shipping 'safe' in the Strait of Hormuz.
Motorola's GrapheneOS phones will launch in 2027 priced higher than Pixelshttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/08/motorolas-grapheneos-phones-will-launch-in-2027-priced-higher-than-pixels
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US seizes domains of Chinese botnet used to hack NASA, Justice Department, and the Senatehttps://techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/us-seizes-domains-of-chinese-botnet-used-to-hack-nasa-justice-department-and-the-senate
The FBI has seized domains associated with a botnet that allowed Chinese-backed hackers to breach several U.S. government departments.
Show HN: Rudder – Red-Green TDD Workflow for Verifiably Comprehensive Specshttps://github.com/RudderCode/Rudder
Rudder is a local Codex/Claude Code plugin that captures your specs and your coding agent session history to force your agent to rewrite unit tests exclusively from your expressed intent. This turns unit test coverage into a proxy for what percent of the code actually comes from decisions you've made and lets you see how much of your agent's generated code is uncovered by your spec. After showing you an initial coverage percentage, Rudder prompts you with targeted questions to increase coverage to your goal target and runs a red-green test driven development flow to get you up to your goal. H…
Capital F closes $17M debut fund with goal to back the future of the ‘female economy’https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/capital-f-closes-17m-debut-fund-with-goal-to-back-the-future-of-the-female-economy
Capital F, one of the few all-female-led VC firms, announced Wednesday the $17 million close of its debut fund. The firm backs companies building in the “female economy” — or the markets where women drive demand. That mainly falls into three buckets for the firm, Margaret Coblentz, the firm’s co-founder, told TechCrunch — women’s health, […]
Google’s new AI transcription edits out your ‘ums’ and ‘ahs’https://www.theverge.com/tech/985186/google-gemini-3-5-transcribe-audio-ai
Google has updated Gemini Audio with some new Gemini 3.5 models, introducing new transcription capabilities that automatically detect specialized jargon and more than 85 languages. Gemini 3.5 Live, 3.5 Live Experimental, and 3.5 Transcribe are designed to provide better precision for Google's voice-controlled AI features, without struggling with background noise or when your speech is […]
After Meta Settlement, Here’s What Is Changing For Teens on Instagram and Facebook
Meta said that it would change how teenagers use Instagram and Facebook as part of a landmark settlement with 47 states.
Funeral held for renowned Palestinian artist Sliman Mansourhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8xker87k7do
The 79-year-old was best known for paintings depicting the Palestinian landscape and cultural scenes featuring Palestinian symbols of identity.
Show HN: SSH Session Monitor – read-only Windows OpenSSH monitoringhttps://github.com/issacnitin/SshSessionMonitor
Article URL: https://github.com/issacnitin/SshSessionMonitor Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49452281 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Iran emphasises self-sufficiency in battle against US economic warhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/26/iran-emphasises-self-sufficiency-battle-against-us-economic-war
Iranian authorities believe they can withstand US sanctions, but warn of a tough year ahead.
Apple is holding its iPhone launch event on September 9https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/apple-is-holding-its-iphone-launch-event-on-september-9
The event is expected to be a notable one, as Apple is rumored to unveil its long-awaited foldable iPhone. It'll also be the first Apple event with John Ternus as CEO, who is scheduled to take the reins of the tech giant from Tim Cook on September 1.
Xbox Insiders will soon be able to create digital versions of their physical gameshttps://www.engadget.com/2244741/xbox-insiders-will-soon-be-able-to-create-digital-versions-of-their-physical-games
Thousands of Xbox One and Series X titles will support the new disc-to-digital feature.
Portrait of Ann Widdecombe put up in Parliament for MPs' returnhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czdz1r1z17zo
The framed photograph forms part of work by MPs to install a permament memorial for the former minister.
Show HN: Yelp for AI Models/Productshttps://thevibes.dev
Benchmarks are great but in addition to benchmarks, I thought it would be great to hear first hand reviews from vibe coders (engineers) who use AI models and subscriptions. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49452051 Points: 1 # Comments: 1
Show HN: Build your own theme parkhttps://www.magicpatterns.com/theme-park
I built an agent that helps you build Rollercoaster Tycoon-influenced theme parks. You can prompt something like “Build me a cool theme park” and it’ll build a cohesive theme park with multiple worlds and connected with paths and rides. The weird part is that I built it using the same ideas we use to make AI-generated websites follow a company’s design system. I work as an engineer at Magic Patterns, focused on building our Design System Agent, aimed to use your existing brand, components, and conventions instead of producing something that looks like generic AI-generated UI. By defau…
Show HN: Family sync with no server – Apple-signed entitlements on iOShttps://receiptiq.me/blog-family-sync-architecture
Article URL: https://receiptiq.me/blog-family-sync-architecture Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49451927 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: airtxt – iPhone dictation with on-device STT and an AI cleanup passhttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/airtxt/id6785986350
Article URL: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/airtxt/id6785986350 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49451904 Points: 1 # Comments: 1
Root shows off-field leadership - now for on-fieldhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/articles/cly4632zw0lo
Joe Root has shown himself to be the off-field leader England need - now comes a chance to show his credentials as captain on-field.
Putin and al-Sharaa discuss Russia-Syria relations, deal on military baseshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/26/putin-and-al-sharaa-discuss-russia-syria-relations-deal-on-military-bases
Syria has been in talks on the fate of Khmeimim and Tartous bases, which Russia used to support ousted Assad regime.
Prince Harry and Meghan Land In The UKhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0p64vdw
What will Prince Harry and Meghan’s new life in the Cotswolds look like?
Fundraiser for A66 crash police officers tops £1mhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y7wgj51gko
Cleveland Police Federation says it will split the money between the two officers' families.
Olympic champion Liu announces break from competitionhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/articles/c2e0kp7r19no
Women's Olympic figure skating champion Alysa Liu confirms that she will not compete during the 2026-27 season.
Luxury watches worth $1.2 million stolen from a popular mall in Tokyohttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/26/luxury-watches-worth-1-2-million-stolen-from-a-popular-mall-in-tokyo
It took just 10 seconds for thieves to steal $1.2 million worth of luxury watches from a Tokyo shop in broad daylight.
'0% chance' - Atletico hit back at Barca over Alvarez transfer rowhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c87v0y2x8wro
Barcelona have again restated their desire to sign Julian Alvarez, prompting another angry response from Atletico Madrid.
Preorders for Xbox's anniversary collection are open (for some) and the bundle costs $900https://www.engadget.com/2244719/preorders-for-xbox-anniversary-collection-are-open-and-the-bundle-costs-900-bucks
The Xbox 25th anniversary bundle includes a translucent green Series X, a similarly-colored controller and a digital download of Halo: Campaign Evolved.
Memory crunch: Cloud operators may be pushed to splurge 68% of capex on DRAM and NANDhttps://www.theregister.com/storage/2026/08/26/memory-crunch-cloud-operators-may-be-pushed-to-splurge-68-of-capex-on-dram-and-nand/5292648
Rising costs of new kit due to soaring memory prices likely to feed into cloud service bills
Video: Man kills eight relatives in Montana gun attackhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/26/video-man-kills-eight-relatives-in-montana-gun-attack
A man killed eight relatives at a family home in the US state of Montana.
Rescuers search for hundreds missing in Nepal-Tibet flash floodshttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/26/rescuers-search-for-hundreds-missing-in-nepal-tibet-flash-floods
Nepal’s army and police force has joined rescuers searching for hundreds of people still missing after flash floods.
Syria removed: Which countries are still on the US ‘terror’ list – and why?https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/26/syria-removed-which-countries-are-still-on-the-us-terror-list-and-why
The US decision leaves three nations - Cuba, Iran and North Korea - on its 'State Sponsors of Terrorism' blacklist.
Tim Curry, actor famed for 'Rocky Horror Picture Show,' dead at 80 - Reutershttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxPdlBmVWdKc2hDc3BGb2pDa0hCTjZPNll3LTh2Y1VIYXhLYTFKcTFDV2o3NUpPeXhjcm9LblY2SnVEckRteDluc0ZMNFBvRVdYcjBWY3RONkNkdHR1a2VuSG1jUl80bURxQldKUUdzaDBTb1g5UDFrY2wwRHRsZGkwdnVzR3BIT3lZYVNoTjgyRDdzRzRmVzFOd1dPcjBSWTJfb01V
Tim Curry, actor famed for 'Rocky Horror Picture Show,' dead at 80 Reuters
Apple announces September 9 date for 'Surprise and shine' iPhone eventhttps://www.engadget.com/2244696/apple-announces-september-9-surprise-and-shine-iphone-event
Is it finally time to see the foldable iPhone?
Launch HN: Risklytics (YC S26) – Insurance brokerage for frontier tech companieshttps://www.risklytics.ai
Hi HN, we're Sam and Alex, founders of Risklytics ( https://risklytics.ai ). We're both on leave from Harvard, and we run an insurance brokerage for companies building robots, drones, autonomous systems and satellites. You describe your machine, we find the insurance companies willing to cover it, and we read everything before you sign. Buying insurance for any frontier tech goes like this: - your first customer or pilot requires coverage before your machine can work on their site - a broker hands you an application written for ordinary businesses, and often will deny you on baseless "risks"…
Show HN: Collections, a Chrome side panel to save links, text and imageshttps://collections.r44j.dev
Collections, a Chrome side panel for keeping what you find while researching: drag a link, a selected passage or an image from the page into a named collection, save the current tab with one click, copy the collection out as Markdown. Local-first (chrome.storage), no account; optional Google sync is in the works. Built because Edge removed its Collections feature in June and Pocket shut down last year. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49451455 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
Apple announces September iPhone launch eventhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/983407/apple-iphone-launch-event-2026-date
Apple's next launch event will take place on September 9th at 1PM ET. Invites to the event, which has a "Surprise and shine" tagline, were sent out on Wednesday. The event will take place at the Steve Jobs Theater in Apple Park, but there will also be a livestream. September's show could be a big […]
Tim Curry, Star of Rocky Horror Picture Show and Stephen King's It, Dies Aged 80https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/aug/26/tim-curry-dies-rocky-horror-show-stephen-king-it-legend-film
Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/aug/26/tim-curry-dies-rocky-horror-show-stephen-king-it-legend-film Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49451448 Points: 14 # Comments: 0
Meta agrees to sweeping changes to restrict kids’ access to its apps as part of settlement with stateshttps://techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/meta-agrees-to-sweeping-changes-to-restrict-kids-access-to-its-apps-as-part-of-settlement-with-states
One of the most notable changes is that Meta plans to implement a daily two-hour time limit for teens that can only be disabled with parental permission.
What’s driving Sweden’s startup boom, from Lovable to Legorahttps://techcrunch.com/video/whats-driving-swedens-startup-boom-from-lovable-to-legora
Vibe-coding darling Lovable just raised $400 million at a $13.3 billion valuation, roughly doubling its worth in eight months. But Lovable isn’t the only Stockholm startup putting up huge numbers lately — legal AI company Legora and health tech startup Neko Health are right there with it. On this episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Dominic-Madori Davis is joined by Sophia Bendz, a partner at Cherry Ventures and longtime fixture of Europe’s startup […]
Show HN: UseCOS – Free, client-side Canadian tax,mortgage, and legal calculatorshttps://usecos.app
Article URL: https://usecos.app Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49451367 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Who Has Admin Rights in your Entra ID Directory?, (Wed, Aug 26th)https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33284
A common thing that folks should "worry" about in Entra (or any platform really) is "who has rights to administer"&#;x26;#;x3f;&#;x26;#;xc2;&#;x26;#;xa0; Who can delete or change key things, or modify them in ways that might not be obvious (accidentally or on purpose).&#;x26;#;xc2;&#;x26;#;xa0; Yes, we trust our people, but if they&#;x26;#;39;ve moved on to other roles or to other organizations, they change from "our people" to "used to be our people".&#;x26;#;xc2;&#;x26;#;xa0;&#;x26;#;xc2;&#;x26;#;xa0;
Tim Curry Has Diedhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Curry
Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Curry Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49451354 Points: 32 # Comments: 5
Rocky Horror star Tim Curry dies at 80https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yd92gkk7vo
Curry was best known for playing the outlandish Frank-N-Furter in cult film The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
Trying to find image of cape guy, can yall help? Thankshttps://www.reddit.com/r/Defcon/comments/1vz12qr/trying_to_find_image_of_cape_guy_can_yall_help
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US sanctions Italian hosting provider for encrypted email to Antifa and PKKhttps://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sb0616
Article URL: https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sb0616 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49451343 Points: 34 # Comments: 2
The turbulent AI era is herehttps://www.gatesnotes.com/a-turbulent-ai-era-and-critical-choices-to-make
Article URL: https://www.gatesnotes.com/a-turbulent-ai-era-and-critical-choices-to-make Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49451313 Points: 13 # Comments: 1
GitHub confirms Actions outage caused by database issuehttps://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1vz0z6b/github_confirms_actions_outage_caused_by_database
If your GitHub Actions jobs are stuck in "Queued" or waiting for a runner, GitHub has now confirmed there is an incident. GitHub says they identified an issue with a database primary and are failing over to a replica. Actions is affected, and GitHub Pages is also experiencing degraded performance. So if you have been checking your workflow, runner settings, permissions or billing, it might not be your configuration. Status page: https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/y1t7p9fzrlj2 Hopefully this saves someone else from spending an hour debugging their YAML. submitted by /u/Codeblix_Ltd [link]…
LIVE: Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad – La Ligahttps://www.aljazeera.com/sports/liveblog/2026/8/26/live-real-madrid-vs-sociedad-la-liga
Live coverage and text updates from our commentary stream as Mbappe and Bellingham lead the line for Mourinho's side.
Anders Hejlsberg - Yes, Typescript can be as fast as Rusthttps://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1vz0xh8/anders_hejlsberg_yes_typescript_can_be_as_fast_as
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'The record will fall' - Werro takes aim at 43-year-old 800m markhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/articles/crerjxyrnp9o
European 800m champion Audrey Werro backs herself to overhaul one of athletics' oldest and most controversial world records.
Radar makes podcasts searchable — and usable by AI agentshttps://techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/radar-makes-podcasts-searchable-and-usable-by-ai-agents
Particle’s new podcast intelligence platform transcribes and analyzes more than 130,000 podcasts, making their conversations searchable on the web and accessible to AI agents through an API and MCP.
Court blocks Trump FCC order that could flood broadcast TV with more election adshttps://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/court-blocks-trump-fcc-order-that-could-flood-broadcast-tv-with-more-election-ads
Republicans demanded that parties and fundraising committees be given lowest ad rates.
Show HN: Radian UI a copy-paste React components with a synced Figma kithttps://radianui.com
Article URL: https://radianui.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49451135 Points: 1 # Comments: 1
Boston Scientific discloses 'global disruption' in ongoing cyberattackhttps://www.theregister.com/security/2026/08/26/boston-scientific-discloses-global-disruption-in-ongoing-cyberattack/5292641
No timeline to restore IT systems as probe remains ongoing
Another season, another failure - where did it all go wrong for Celtic?https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cdj4exv1xgwo
Celtic have now faltered in Champions League qualifying on six occasions in eight years. What are the ramifications this time?
Trump officials threaten Kennedy Center demolition if court blocks renovationshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62mr97n936o
The justice department has also asked for Trump's name to be put back on the building after it was removed in June following a court order.
Liverpool turn attention to Sarr after Brighton reject Minteh bidshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cr7d5m4d928o
Liverpool are exploring a move for Crystal Palace's Ismaila Sarr after Brighton reject their two bids for Yankuba Minteh.
Rockstar calls GTA 6 leaks 'heartbreaking for our team' and says the game is nearly finishedhttps://www.engadget.com/2244659/rockstar-calls-gta-6-leaks-heartbreaking-says-game-is-nearly-finished
Ahead of the extended look at GTA 6 on Netflix, Rockstar has addressed leaked gameplay videos in a statement.
We saw signs of domestic abuse, but we didn't know how to protect Stacyhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gjdwryq5wo
Stacy Hunter was killed by her estranged husband weeks after he was released on bail - her family wish the authorities had intervened further.
Show HN: Ancestree – Give your family members biographieshttps://ancestree.marindedic.com
Every time I talk to my older family members, especially my grandparents, I find out a new super interesting fact about them. Last week: my Croatian grandfather served in the French marine corps... Not worth mentioning I guess. I realized that these stories are passed down only by re-telling them. Just think about how much you don't know about your family from 2 generations ago. For this reason, I created ancestree.marindedic.com It's a really cool family tree creation app, where each person gets their own book. Inside it, write what they did, what happened to them, what they were like... wha…
It's so hard to finish an idea that is not yours (and suggested by AI)https://www.ssp.sh/brain/using-obsidian-with-ai
Article URL: https://www.ssp.sh/brain/using-obsidian-with-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49450898 Points: 6 # Comments: 1
What's the difference between WAN and LAN?https://www.engadget.com/2240983/wan-vs-lan-port-difference-between-explained
Two identical ports, two different purposes.
Maura Higgins to fill Cilla Black's shoes as host of Blind Date reboothttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3v4knr4xn0o
The Love Island and Traitors US TV personality will host a reboot of the popular dating show.
Volvo’s cars will warn one another about hazards in the roadhttps://www.theverge.com/transportation/985070/volvo-connected-safety-hazard-alert-animal-cyclist
Volvo is updating three of its electric vehicles with new hazard alerts to warn drivers when there are animals or vulnerable road users ahead. The new connected safety features are based on Volvo's cars talking to one another, as opposed to crowdsourced alert systems used by popular navigation tools like Google Maps and Waze. The […]
Show HN: SiloBrief – Selectively export code context from air-gapped networkshttps://github.com/d3vksy/silobrief
Article URL: https://github.com/d3vksy/silobrief Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49450843 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Meta reaches $18 billion of settlements over children's social media addiction - Reutershttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiugFBVV95cUxQQklxUlA2VWk3Nml5YlJkaFU2djhKRHF4eVNuemxfWFFHc2dxbVVyTEhZeGxOS2tjYmRqbC05Tmc4RGhkcTltcDN1cnpHQWxGUjU3emREMkZuTDFuckRyNEJxbDNDT2pvOEtmNUhvd3o2TW00Z1R2bklRU015ZThnSW1LTkR5UU41R0tqRUlKb3ZSOHdWVVVad2lCZW1yZmN3TXhGLXFzaTU3cWt4WEdXZHprR0pFNHNWMkE
Meta reaches $18 billion of settlements over children's social media addiction Reuters
Bluesky now supports 10-minute videoshttps://www.engadget.com/2244638/bluesky-now-supports-10-minute-videos-larger-file-sizes
File sizes have also been increased and uploads should be faster.
Show HN: Min – Personal AI Quanthttps://withmin.ai
Article URL: https://withmin.ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49450781 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: I built a tool that finds people asking for what you sellhttps://reachfa.st
I do cybersecurity consulting, so I do outreach every single day, and as you probably know, cold LinkedIn outreach usually has a very low response rate. I've also started launching SaaS products, and I know people running Etsy shops and e-commerce stores and getting users, even for free SaaS, is hard. Meanwhile, people publicly ask for products and services every day on social media. That's why I launched ReachFast: 1. You enter your SaaS website, Etsy shop, App Store /Google Play page, Fiverr profile, even a Skool community link 2.No settings, no keywords, no linking your social accounts, Re…
Disruption with Some GitHub Serviceshttps://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/hcbtzksccj2f
Article URL: https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/hcbtzksccj2f Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49450722 Points: 20 # Comments: 7
Show HN: Pelica – I got tired of broken browser translatorshttps://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/pelica-translate-ai-web-v/nemcjkdfpigobfbieilaklkgdbmcmbaa
Article URL: https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/pelica-translate-ai-web-v/nemcjkdfpigobfbieilaklkgdbmcmbaa Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49450690 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Buy a VPN pass with an HTTP request (x402, no account)https://x402.le-vpn.com
Article URL: https://x402.le-vpn.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49450671 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Rupert Grint to return to Harry Potter in Broadway playhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20vmp1v3rdo
Grint, now 38, will play his character as an adult in the Harry Potter spin-off play in New York.
Carhartt data breach affects 12.9M, half of what ShinyHunters claimedhttps://www.theregister.com/security/2026/08/26/carhartt-data-breach-affects-129m-half-of-what-shinyhunters-claimed/5292626
One AI and two trained eyes delved into the heavily padded leaks
Show HN: TexLite – A lightweight self-hosted LaTeX workspacehttps://github.com/SWUFE-DB-Group/TexLite
Article URL: https://github.com/SWUFE-DB-Group/TexLite Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49450500 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Show HN: TexLite – A lightweight self-hosted LaTeX workspacehttps://github.com/SWUFE-DB-Group/TexLite
Article URL: https://github.com/SWUFE-DB-Group/TexLite Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49450500 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
Nebula Sanshttps://www.nebulasans.com
Article URL: https://www.nebulasans.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49450448 Points: 15 # Comments: 2
Show HN: PairBook – correlation and holdings overlap for +4,700 US stocks/ETFshttps://www.pairbook.io
Article URL: https://www.pairbook.io/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49450429 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
WebMCP: Teaching Your Website to Talk to AI Agentshttps://sreenathmenon.com/blog/2026-08-04-webmcp-teaching-websites-to-talk-to-ai-agents
Article URL: https://sreenathmenon.com/blog/2026-08-04-webmcp-teaching-websites-to-talk-to-ai-agents/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49450417 Points: 16 # Comments: 6
Show HN: BumbleTap – Bind a key to any element, or automate the whole sequencehttps://bumbletap.com
Article URL: https://bumbletap.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49450407 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
AurionMail: E2EE suite (CryptPad/Stalwart) with single-password UXhttps://github.com/AurionMail/docs
Article URL: https://github.com/AurionMail/docs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49450394 Points: 6 # Comments: 0
Xbox boss 'thinking about affordability' of next-gen consolehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c17jlngexy9o
The company also says gamers will soon be able to get digital versions of many of the games they currently own.
Xbox boss 'thinking about affordability' of next-gen consolehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c17jlngexy9o
The company also says gamers will soon be able to get digital versions of many of the games they currently own.
Researchers get two genetic codes to work at the same timehttps://arstechnica.com/science/2026/08/researchers-get-two-genetic-codes-to-work-at-the-same-time
Messing with the genetic code might have gotten a bit easier to do.
Researchers get two genetic codes to work at the same timehttps://arstechnica.com/science/2026/08/researchers-get-two-genetic-codes-to-work-at-the-same-time
Messing with the genetic code might have gotten a bit easier to do.
Apple should make a Mac Neo to fill the void left by the more expensive Mac minihttps://www.engadget.com/2244605/apple-should-make-a-mac-neo
A modest proposal for Apple to add a lower-cost option to its Mac lineup.
Ex-Meta scientists want to bring visual AI to the factory floorhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/08/26/ex-meta-scientists-want-to-bring-visual-ai-to-the-factory-floor
Perceptron offers an AI model that it says can help machines navigate the world while also providing in-depth visual intelligence.
CIOs are on notice – vSphere 8 times out in October 2027https://www.theregister.com/virtualization/2026/08/26/sponsored-cios-are-on-notice-vsphere-8-times-out-in-october-2027/5291634
SPONSORED FEATURE: How do you plan for AI and virtualization when the clock is ticking this loudly?
Why a Christian group is suing the Dutch government for West Bank trade banhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/26/why-a-christian-group-is-suing-the-dutch-government-for-west-bank-trade-ban
The Israeli Product Centre says it has not been given enough time to sell off its stock.
