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Article URL: https://blog.racket-lang.org/2026/08/racket-v9-3.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49302562 Points: 59 # Comments: 2

The ideal command center for your smart home is simple: take an old iPad, mount it somewhere central, and give it one job. Dashboard for your home is the really great Apple Home app that solves this problem. Cameras, thermostats, lights, local weather, and your calendar all on a single screen.

Four cybercriminals were arrested in Brazil, and three others were charged in Europe over allegations that they exploited a vulnerability at a service provider, allowing them to withdraw funds from Commerzbank customers' bank accounts. [...]

Airline-backed venture aims to develop a hybrid-electric commercial aircraft.

Claude Code auto mode has become the default permission setting for users starting today. Sessions for Pro, Max, and Team users now use it unless a user or administrator has pinned another setting.

The version of The X-Files: I Want to Believe that premiered in 2008 was not exactly the movie co-writer / director Chris Carter intended to make. Carter wanted to bring agents Mulder and Scully back to the big screen with a grisly story about faith and the supernatural. But executives at 20th Ce...

A lot of automakers talk about wanting to minimize or eliminate driver distractions so as to make the experience of driving more rewarding and safer overall. Lamborghini has a different strategy; it wants the driver to become one with their vehicle. This helps explain the storied super car maker'...

Another one bites the dust

Arguably the coolest new photo feature for the Pixel 11 lineup is Google's new Camera Looks, which process image data differently at the sensor level to produce photos that don't have that "smartphone" look. The result is new styles like "Digi," which mimics the style of photos taken by older dig...

Judge warns pro se litigants are using chatbots wrong and getting desperate.

Earlier this year, I replaced my battery-powered push mower with an iPhone-controlled robot lawn mower. That machine creates a virtual map by letting you manually steer it around the perimeter of your yard. Once everything is configured, it takes over mowing duties on a schedule. More recently, I...

Kalshi ordered to stop offering bets in Washington, must implement geofencing.

If you didn't catch it in theaters, here's when you can watch it on Disney+.

"We don't have access to the data on the hardware/servers," Iron Mountain told Ars.

Even Realities CEO, Will Wang, joins Overtime to talk about his history with Apple, why Silicon Valley is no longer the place for hardware innovations, insights into the Apple supply chain and China, the Even Realities G2, privacy challenges, and why smart glasses are the future of tech. 9to5Mac ...

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.12700 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49301417 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

Instagram's wordmark is iconic. Well, was iconic. Apparently Instagram thought it looked old, so the company rolled out a new one this week. It doesn't look like the old Instagram wordmark. It doesn't even look like it spells Instagram anymore. And we cannot figure out why Instagram decided to do...

Kyiv wants tighter controls to keep foreign silicon out of Moscow's weapons

Article URL: https://www.byhand.ai/p/28-discrete-fourier-transform Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49301342 Points: 10 # Comments: 1

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce97mm3vvemo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49301260 Points: 77 # Comments: 31