AI is storage’s biggest opportunity - and biggest threat
Faster access and more secure recoveries are driving business, but mishaps and attacks can endanger data
Here's why you shouldn't throw away your old iPhone
If you've got an older iPhone hanging out in the junk drawer, grab it out and bring it back to life with these tips.
Report: Trump mad RFK Jr. hasn’t cut more vaccines or proven autism link
Trump is fixated on the false, long-debunked claim that vaccines cause autism.
DEF CON bans Meta-style 'pervert glasses'
More organizers prohibit camera-equipped specs, even with prescription lenses
The Trump administration is exempting data centers from pollution laws intended to prevent acid rain
Don't worry, the Trump administration won't let a little acid rain get in the way of more data centers.
Mystery reviewer 'finds' Nvidia RTX Spark prototype laptop and puts it through its paces — Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia N1X chip shows promise, though prototype warts are still quite visible
Techie "finds" Nvidia RTX Spark prototype laptop and puts it through its paces — Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia N1X chip shows promise, though prototype warts are still quite visible
HBO Max is putting on vertical shorts
Warner Bros. Discovery is bringing a vertical video feed to HBO Max to help you find something new to watch. Streaming platforms like Netflix, Disney Plus, and Peacock already offer TikTok-like vertical video feeds to surface content that might be interesting to users, and now HBO Max will have a...
iPhone 18 Pro could be a no-brainer upgrade for lots of users
iPhone 18 Pro is coming soon, and there are several reasons why it could prove an especially popular upgrade choice this year.
How Do I Profile eBPF Code?
Article URL: https://naveensrinivasan.com/posts/2026-07-22-how-do-i-profile-ebpf-code/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49085811 Points: 105 # Comments: 6
Xbox explains what caused this week's 'unacceptable' major outage
An Xbox executive said yesterday's outage was due to "a licensing service that sits outside of Xbox."
Britain hopes £7.3M will help electric and hydrogen aircraft take off
Government finds some loose change down to chuck at emission-free flight research
Show HN: XY – A Fast, composable, GPU-accelerated interactive plotting library
Article URL: https://github.com/reflex-dev/xy Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49085798 Points: 106 # Comments: 40
4GB graphics cards are back
The first modern GPU with 4GB of VRAM has appeared, as RAM prices and component shortages push tech prices higher. As Digital Foundry reports, a listing for an AMD Radeon RX 9050 with 4GB of RAM was spotted on ASRock's website by a user on X, the same day ASRock also launched an 8GB version of th...
Delayed Gratification – Proud to Be 'Last to Breaking News'
Article URL: https://www.slow-journalism.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49085731 Points: 221 # Comments: 124
Kimi K3 Architecture Overview and Notes
Article URL: https://sebastianraschka.com/blog/2026/kimi-k3-architecture-notes.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49085698 Points: 275 # Comments: 34
Zig's Incremental Compilation Internals
Article URL: https://mlugg.co.uk/posts/incremental-compilation-internals/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49085666 Points: 176 # Comments: 128
Data centers may face temporary power cuts to prevent blackouts on largest US grid
The decision arrives as the breakneck pace of data center construction has grid operators scrambling to generate power.
Swimming headphones: What makes them so different from regular headphones?
Why can't I just wear my AirPods in the pool?
AI-found bugs aren't proving any easier to exploit despite the hype
VulnCheck says fewer than 2% of AI-assisted vulnerability discoveries have been weaponized, casting doubt on claims frontier models are handing attackers a major advantage