Barcelona have again restated their desire to sign Julian Alvarez, prompting another angry response from Atletico Madrid.

Barcelona have again restated their desire to sign Julian Alvarez, prompting another angry response from Atletico Madrid.

A man killed eight relatives at a family home in the US state of Montana.

Nepalβs army and police force has joined rescuers searching for hundreds of people still missing after flash floods.

The US decision leaves three nations - Cuba, Iran and North Korea - on its 'State Sponsors of Terrorism' blacklist.

Is it finally time to see the foldable iPhone?

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"β¦

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'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 [β¦]

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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.

Vibe-coding darlingΒ Lovable just raised $400 million at aΒ $13.3 billionΒ valuation,Β roughly doublingΒ its worth in eight months. But LovableΒ isnβtΒ the only Stockholm startup putting upΒ huge numbersΒ lately β legal AI companyΒ LegoraΒ and health tech startupΒ Neko HealthΒ are right there with it.Β On this episode of TechCrunchβsΒ EquityΒ podcast,Β Dominic-Madori Davis is joined byΒ Sophia Bendz, a partner at Cherry Ventures and longtime fixture of Europeβs startup [β¦]

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Curry was best known for playing the outlandish Frank-N-Furter in cult film The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

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Live coverage and text updates from our commentary stream as Mbappe and Bellingham lead the line for Mourinho's side.

European 800m champion Audrey Werro backs herself to overhaul one of athletics' oldest and most controversial world records.

Particleβs 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.

Republicans demanded that parties and fundraising committees be given lowest ad rates.

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No timeline to restore IT systems as probe remains ongoing

Celtic have now faltered in Champions League qualifying on six occasions in eight years. What are the ramifications this time?

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 are exploring a move for Crystal Palace's Ismaila Sarr after Brighton reject their two bids for Yankuba Minteh.

Ahead of the extended look at GTA 6 on Netflix, Rockstar has addressed leaked gameplay videos in a statement.

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Two identical ports, two different purposes.

The Love Island and Traitors US TV personality will host a reboot of the popular dating show.

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 [β¦]

Meta reaches $18 billion of settlements over children's social media addiction Β Β Reuters
File sizes have also been increased and uploads should be faster.

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Grint, now 38, will play his character as an adult in the Harry Potter spin-off play in New York.

One AI and two trained eyes delved into the heavily padded leaks

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The company also says gamers will soon be able to get digital versions of many of the games they currently own.

The company also says gamers will soon be able to get digital versions of many of the games they currently own.

Messing with the genetic code might have gotten a bit easier to do.

Messing with the genetic code might have gotten a bit easier to do.

Perceptron offers an AI model that it says can help machines navigate the world while also providing in-depth visual intelligence.

SPONSORED FEATURE: How do you plan for AI and virtualization when the clock is ticking this loudly?

A modest proposal for Apple to add a lower-cost option to its Mac lineup.

The Israeli Product Centre says it has not been given enough time to sell off its stock.

The proposal comes weeks before the midterm elections, when food prices and the cost of living are expected to be major issues on voters' minds.

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The victim, believed to be a 17-year-old, was found fatally injured at Brent Council's headquarters.

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Hi all, I am Jozef and in last wees I was building Tabu on my own. Now I am seeking advice on how to scale it further and also how it works. I would like to join Ycombinator, but firstly want to iterate it and get some more feedback. Is I have no engineering background, I am also considering to look for technical co-founder, but thats the future. I built Tabu because I was rejected on Apple App Store with previous app I created. The reason was Guideline 1.2 for user-generated content, where users content should be checked for nsfw content. Existing solutions like AWS Rekognition, Google Cloudβ¦
Who hasn't dreamt of sitting on a green stool modeled like a thumbstick?

Ring says users can still opt for end-to-end encryption.

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Raid on UNRWA centre exposes Israel's strategic push to erase refugee rights, seal West Bank annexation, analysts say.

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Created a P2P ad network for indie projects to get the visibility they deserved Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49450064 Points: 3 # Comments: 1
Serena and Venus Williams will play doubles together at the US Open in their first Grand Slam outing as a pairing for four years.

Gates is mostly in the Responsible AI camp, but there are a few ideas in here we hadn't heard before.

Users have a little more time to migrate from Azure storage to OneDrive

The federal cyber agency's warning comes amid a wave of suspected Iran-backed cyberattacks targeting critical water systems across the United States.

CIA's Ratcliffe has met with Russian intel officials in Moscow, but not President Putin; Kremlin calls talks 'positive'.

Germany and UniCredit to talk about Commerzbank amid takeover battle Β Β Reuters
Microsoft is officially announcing a new Xbox feature that will allow Xbox owners to digitize their existing physical game collections. The disc-to-digital feature, which The Verge exclusively revealed last month, is part of work that Microsoft is doing for game preservation and in preparation for the next generation of Xbox consoles. "Most Xbox One and [β¦]

The company called on YouTube and TikTok to join it in setting time limits for teens.

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Culture correspondent Noor Nanji explores how the country legend's signature style helped her take over the world.

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Meta settles $16.68bn lawsuit over child addiction claims, agreeing to major changes in Facebook and Instagram features.

Z.ai confirms it is behind Ox Alpha, the mysterious open AI model topping benchmarks and leaderboards, and its weights are set to be released soon.

My project helps merchants, consumers, and ai agents. We are at the point ai agents will be buying things for consumers. My product verifies the merchant, highlights the store to agents, brings stores and their products into one registery and gives the ai agent speed by calling my registry instead of the agent going searching each merchant one at a time. I have a function "can_buy()" that does a few things. It gives agents an understanding of what they can and can't do. It helps them know if a merchant allows ai agents to buy without a human involved, it lets the agent know my product prove tβ¦
"I have no time schedule," Trump says when asked when he expects Iran to return to the negotiating table.

This website counts titles containing the standalone word "AI", case-sensitive and word-bounded. "OpenAI" doesn't count. "AI-powered" does. There's a toggle for a wider vocabulary: artificial intelligence spelled out, LLM, GPT, and model and vendor names. Some quick stats: - 14.4% of new HN titles this year, against 10.9% in 2025. On the wider vocabulary, 21.9% and 16.1%. - First month above 1% was Oct 2016. Above 5%, Feb 2023. Above 10%, May 2025. - Over the last five years the quietest month was Jan 2022 at 0.8%. The peak was Feb 2026 at 15.9%. - 13.6% on weekdays against 12.4% at weekends.β¦

This website counts titles containing the standalone word "AI", case-sensitive and word-bounded. "OpenAI" doesn't count. "AI-powered" does. There's a toggle for a wider vocabulary: artificial intelligence spelled out, LLM, GPT, and model and vendor names. Some quick stats: - 14.4% of new HN titles this year, against 10.9% in 2025. On the wider vocabulary, 21.9% and 16.1%. - First month above 1% was Oct 2016. Above 5%, Feb 2023. Above 10%, May 2025. - Over the last five years the quietest month was Jan 2022 at 0.8%. The peak was Feb 2026 at 15.9%. - 13.6% on weekdays against 12.4% at weekends.β¦

Dr Julian Morris Morris said he had "reason to suspect that Professor Arday died an unnatural death".

"We're living in this world of scarcity with the Moon."

The eight-day visit will see the royal pair travel to Antigua before King Charles travels to the Bahamas and Guyana.

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Investigators say the fires started accidentally in fields where farming machinery was being used.

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In addition to sending billions of dollars to states, Meta will make substantive changes to its platforms as part of a landmark settlement.

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The special-edition translucent green Xbox finally has an official price. Preorders for the console start August 27th at 10AM ET / 7AM PT. It will launch on November 13th, alongside a matching controller with the same "OG Green" colorway from the original translucent green Xbox. Microsoft is also including a full-game download of Halo: Combat [β¦]

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