Bitcoin hardware wallet Coldcard shipped a faulty firmware build, and hackers are now draining wallets; Galaxy Research estimates $70M+ stolen (Shaurya Malwa/CoinDesk) Sat, 01 Aug 2026 15:00:02 -0400 · Techmeme
Should you still buy your next smartphone — or subscribe to it instead? Sat, 01 Aug 2026 18:47:27 +0000 · TechCrunch
Trump Media's new paid data API launches, for "a direct, licensed, real-time feed of the platform's most market-moving Truths"; Dem. senators asked SEC to probe (CJ Haddad/CNBC) Sat, 01 Aug 2026 14:40:02 -0400 · Techmeme
Here's how engineers plan to save the satellite sent to save NASA's Swift mission Sat, 01 Aug 2026 18:20:11 +0000 · Ars Technica · 💬 Comments
Officials: the scope of cyberattacks on US water systems now includes at least seven states and may be far wider; MN was just the first to publicly report them (New York Times) Sat, 01 Aug 2026 14:00:38 -0400 · Techmeme
A look at the deluge of AI computing power set to come online in the coming years; Epoch AI expects the number of AI chips in use to double every nine months (New York Times) Sat, 01 Aug 2026 13:25:01 -0400 · Techmeme
Sam Altman is still making the case for parenting via ChatGPT Sat, 01 Aug 2026 17:07:34 +0000 · TechCrunch
Trump blames Tim Walz for water hacks even though it’s probably Iran 2026-08-01T11:23:35-04:00 · The Verge
Review: Yes, we're still arguing about Nolan's The Odyssey Sat, 01 Aug 2026 15:19:04 +0000 · Ars Technica · 💬 Comments
Uber is building an autonomous vehicle empire, and here’s every company it’s using to do it Sat, 01 Aug 2026 15:05:00 +0000 · TechCrunch
Archaeologists Find Ancient Glyphs in the Amazon Sat, 01 Aug 2026 14:55:32 +0000 · Hacker News · 💬 Comments
OpenAI says an internal version of Astra, its next big model, produced results for 10 problems in math, quantum complexity, and theoretical computer science (OpenAI) Sat, 01 Aug 2026 10:35:31 -0400 · Techmeme
OpenAI says an internal version of Astra, its next big model, produced results for 10 problems in math, quantum complexity, and theoretical computer science (OpenAI) Sat, 01 Aug 2026 10:35:31 -0400 · Techmeme
A Surveillance Treaty in Disguise: Canada Signs UN Cybercrime Convention Sat, 01 Aug 2026 14:19:51 +0000 · Hacker News · 💬 Comments
Apps that help you break free from doomscrolling and get active Sat, 01 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0000 · TechCrunch
This year's Defcon badges include Baochip-1x, an open source chip whose security is verifiable and that can also be used as a hardware security token (Kim Zetter/Wired) Sat, 01 Aug 2026 08:35:35 -0400 · Techmeme
RipGrep musl binaries occasionally segfault during very-large searches Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:34:25 +0000 · Hacker News · 💬 Comments
As Reddit stock falls, CEO questions value of Google's AI Overviews Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:30:36 +0000 · Ars Technica · 💬 Comments
Dead Software Walking: The ongoing evolution of relayd(8) and httpd(8) Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:03:36 +0000 · Hacker News · 💬 Comments
Best Organic Mattresses (2026): Certified Nontoxic, Natural Sleep Sat, 01 Aug 2026 11:34:00 +0000 · Wired
After noise complaints, judge orders Waymo to stop overnight charging in Santa Monica Sat, 01 Aug 2026 11:30:54 +0000 · Ars Technica · 💬 Comments
Boroux vs. Rorra vs. Culligan: Water Filters, Tested Head to Head Sat, 01 Aug 2026 10:30:00 +0000 · Wired
7 States’ Water Systems Hit by Cyberattacks Likely Tied to Iran Sat, 01 Aug 2026 10:30:00 +0000 · Wired
Dreo Summer Flash Sale 2026: Lowest Price Ever on Chefmaker, Fan Sat, 01 Aug 2026 10:09:00 +0000 · Wired
Defcon's new badge is a security key you can see inside Sat, 01 Aug 2026 10:05:21 +0000 · Ars Technica · 💬 Comments
How fruit flies chase invisible ribbons of smell to get to their source Sat, 01 Aug 2026 10:00:19 +0000 · Ars Technica · 💬 Comments
At the UN AI for Good summit, a big Chinese delegation argued Chinese open-source AI models are the future for most of the world, while US presence was muted (J.D. Capelouto/Semafor) Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:35:22 -0400 · Techmeme
The OpenAI and Anthropic AI Hacking Sprees Are a Messy New Legal Frontier Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:30:00 +0000 · Wired
Nobody Knows if OpenAI’s and Anthropic’s AI Hacking Sprees Are Illegal Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:30:00 +0000 · Wired
Solid Queue 1.6.0 now supports fiber workers Sat, 01 Aug 2026 07:42:08 +0000 · Hacker News · 💬 Comments