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We've been here before. This time, we may not get out Opinion Fans of the creative arts often find out where creators gather to talk among themselves, then sneak in to eavesdrop on what those masters of the art talk...

Spana in de nya vagnarna på Stockholms centralstation Nu har Trafikverket visat upp de nya vagnarna som ska rulla för nattågstrafiken till och från övre Norrland. Upphandlingen gäller 10 nya lok, 91 vagnar samt tio...

Köpt av privatperson för över 100.000 kronor En anonym privatperson har köpt en tio meter hög Michael Jackson-staty i fiberglas som nu planeras att ställas ut i Ängelholm. Statyn är en av tio som ursprungligen...

Ska sänka kostnaden genom att inte dela upp minneskanalen i två underkanaler.

Mycket talar för att Apple kommer avvakta ett tag till med att lansera nya Mac-datorer, rapporterar Macrumors. Bakgrunden är den globala bristen på arbetsminnen, vilket gör att uppgraderingen av Mac Studio får vänta...

The ASX-listed data centre operator is raising A$1.5 billion in a fully underwritten equity offering and expanding its hybrid securities programme by A$700 million, with La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec now...

Blames outfit called Context.ai, which reckons an agentic OAuth tangle caused the incident Vercel, the company that created the open source Next.js web development framework, has a data leak that led to compromise of...

Användare bör omedelbart byta ut sina API-nycklar och tokens Hackergruppen bakom Ticketmaster-läckan säljer nu molntjänsten Vercels interna databas för två miljoner dollar via det skumma internetet. Eftersom Vercel...

Article URL: https://www.sciencealert.com/how-long-poop-stays-in-your-body-may-impact-your-health-study-finds Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47831205 Points: 22 # Comments: 14

The CEO of Europe’s most valuable startup gave his clearest IPO timeline yet in a Bloomberg interview, narrowing his December ‘two to three years’ estimate to ‘two years.’ It came as Revolut marked the biggest...

You can't fix what you can't see – especially when your workspace is a maelstrom Who, Me? Welcome to yet another Monday, and therefore to this week's edition of Who, Me? For those unfamiliar, it's The Register's...

Misslyckades dock med att rymdsätta jättesatellit Igår skickade Jeff Bezos rymdföretag Blue Origin upp sin delvis återanvändbara jätteraket New Glenn till rymden för tredje gången. Under uppdraget NG-3 skulle Blue...

Den borstlösa motorn levererar upp till 450 W i maxeffekt. Toppfarten är 20 km/h och den klarar lutningar upp till 12 procent. Batteriet på 220 Wh laddas på cirka 7,5 timmar. Hjulen mäter 8,1 tum och är av...

Roboten Lightning slog det mänskliga världsrekordet I helgen arrangerades för andra gången ett halvmaraton i Kinas huvudstad Beijing där cirka 300 humanoida robotar från cirka 100 team sprang lite över 21 km...

Nästan hela världsmarknaden för koldioxidinfångning vilar på Microsofts axlar. Nu uppger anställda att satsningarna bromsas, enligt flera medier.

Den skulle Jack haft... Laura Mabel Francatelli var en förstaklass-passagerare på Titanic som överlevde olyckan som skedde för 114 år sedan. Nu har flytvästen som räddade hennes liv sålts på auktion och den gick för...

Blue Origin has successfully reused its first-stage New Glenn booster for the first time after it landed in a cloud of smoke and fire on a recovery ship. It marks the second flight and reuse of Never Tell me the Odds,...

Tests scheduled for May can’t come soon enough after VGER 1 power glitch led to instrument shutdown NASA has revealed it’s working on a plan called “The Big Bang” that it hopes will extend the working lives of the...

Article URL: https://stripe.dev/blog/payment-api-design Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47830575 Points: 29 # Comments: 7

Att skapa bilder och musik med textinstruktioner har vi kunnat göra i några år nu, och många har redan testat att generera bilder via Chat GPT, Gemini och liknande tjänster. Men att få fram AI-videoverktyg som...

Building a PC has never exactly been easy, but right now it's pretty tough going. Here's what AI recommended I use to build my new gaming rig.

Flera stora försäkringsbolag har börjat undvika att erbjuda cybersäkerhetsförsäkringar och andra försäkringar till företag som använder AI för att driva interna processer, enligt experter. Även om det inte finns någon...

600–700 järnvägsväxlar per år ska bytas ut – fyra gånger så många som i dag • Prefabricerade växlar och automatiserade moment.

Den populära tjänsten ger sig rätt att strypa åtkomsten för den som lagrar ”ovanligt” mycket.

Article URL: https://github.com/esutcu/planb-lpm Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47830071 Points: 25 # Comments: 8

PLUS: India bins ID app pre-install plan; Robot wins Beijing half-marathon; AI writing Manga speech bubbles; and more! Asia In Brief Indonesia’s Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs has suspended the nation’s...

The global memory chip shortage may result in the next MacBook Pro and Mac Studio models launching later than expected, according to the latest rumor. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has repeatedly stated that 14-inch and...

Article URL: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Apr/20/claude-token-counts/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47829178 Points: 90 # Comments: 30

I ported Microsoft's TRELLIS.2 (4B parameter image-to-3D model) to run on Apple Silicon via PyTorch MPS. The original requires CUDA with flash_attn, nvdiffrast, and custom sparse convolution kernels: none of which...

This is your ultimate guide to the best robot vacuums (and mops) to buy in Australia for hassle-free cleaning, as recommended by experienced reviewers.

AirTags were released in April 2021, and since then, it's never been easier to find your lost gear. Years later, here's how they hold up.

Aren't we all just prompting tokens of linguistic meaning and hoping the other person isn't bullshitting us? kettle It's a week of the year, which means there's been the discovery of yet another prompt injection...

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

Article URL: https://www.swiss-ai.org Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47828444 Points: 64 # Comments: 23

Related ongoing thread: Swiss authorities want to reduce dependency on Microsoft - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47827383 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47828420 Points: 170 # Comments: 45

Apple is planning to add "Undo" and "Redo" options to the iPhone's Home Screen customization menu on iOS 27, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. These two options will make it easier to reverse or redo your Home...

Apple's WWDC 2026 graphic provides "a glimpse of the revamped Siri interface coming in iOS 27," according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In his Power On newsletter today, Gurman said iOS 27 will include a new Siri...

On the latest episode of Equity, we discuss OpenAI's latest acquisitions and whether they address "two big existential problems" for the company.

Despite the months-long feud between Anthropic and the Pentagon, the National Security Agency is using the AI company's new Mythos Preview, according to Axios, which spoke to two sources with knowledge of the matter....

Today's launch of AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird 7 satellite aboard Blue Origin's reusable New Glenn rocket was a partial success. The New Glenn touched down on its landing pad without incident, making it the second...

Article URL: https://ashley.rolfmore.com/stop-trying-to-engineer-your-way-out-of-listening-to-people/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47827259 Points: 190 # Comments: 75

We tried Eero Signal: when your main internet connection drops, your Eero system automatically switches to the LTE connection that Signal provides.

Vercel, a major development platform that hosts and deploys web apps, was compromised, and the hackers are attempting to sell stolen data. A person claiming to be a member of ShinyHunters, which was behind the recent...

Det är långt kvar till lanseringen av Iphone 18-serien, men en ny väntas bli ett av huvudnumren för iPhone 18 Pro-serien.

Google har släppt Beta 4 av Android 17, den sista planerade betan, vilket signalerar att den skarpa lanseringen nu närmar sig.

Tele2 vill att företag bara får ringa personer som aktivt godkänt kontakt och föreslår också 14 dagars ångerrätt för abonnemang köpta i tredjepartsbutiker.

Galaxy S26-serien en så stor framgång för Samsung att man nu ökar produktionen med ytterligare 600000 enheter.

To put it simply: Apple Silicon is Mac minis are impossible to find. There’s a variety of reasons for this – like OpenClaw and other computer-use agents. But there’s also a group of people buying up high-end Macs with...

A lot of AI startups exist partly because the foundation models haven't expanded into their category yet. As many jokingly acknowledge, that won't last forever.

Article URL: https://github.com/navid-m/chip8emu Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47826852 Points: 69 # Comments: 16

Many businesses continue investing in email marketing despite weak ROI tracking, poor deliverability, and limited AI use beyond basic content generation.

To make up for an incredibly laughable inaugural event, Beijing is running back its humanoid robot half-marathon. Fortunately, the event that pits humanoid robots made by Chinese companies against each other across 13...

The first major failure of Blue Origin's new heavy-launch system could create delays to its ambition to help NASA and the Trump administration return to the Moon.

Over 140 million Billy bookcases have been sold worldwide, but this new blue version is a limited edition.

A humanoid robot named Lightning completed the Beijing E-Town Half-Marathon today in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, beating the human world record by nearly seven minutes. The robot, built by Shenzhen Honor Smart...

Home Depot's spring sale just might be better than Black Friday, thanks to huge savings on patio furniture, appliances, tools, grills, lawn mowers, and more.

The winning time is a massive improvement over last year’s race, when the fastest robot finished in two hours and 40 minutes.

In case you haven't gotten around to reading Palantir CEO Alex Karp and Nicholas W. Zamiska's 2025 book, The Technological Republic, (because why would you do that to yourself?), the company best known for supplying...

Blue Origin's reused first stage hit its targets, but New Glenn's upper stage did not.

Anyone looking to upgrade to the next Mac Studio or MacBook Pro might have to wait a little longer, thanks to the ongoing global memory shortage. As reported by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, "at least two of the company's...

The first-gen Meta smart glasses feature speakers and mics, cameras, and more.

WWDC26 is just under 2 months away, where Apple will unveil its next generation of iOS, macOS, watchOS, and so on. Rumors for iOS 27 have so far indicated that this year’s release will mostly be focused on stability,...

it removes the friction that has traditionally made smart locks feel like more effort than they’re worth.

The Enabot EBO X isn't the most popular pet and home security robot offered by the brand. Yet, I still continue to favor it over the rest of the models.

Palantir's ideological bent has come under more scrutiny as it's worked with ICE and positioned itself as a defender of "the West."

Tesla is expanding its Robotaxi footprint across Texas by introducing availability in both Dallas and Houston. As announced in a post on X, the EV maker is rolling out its Robotaxis to small sections of the Texas...

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part.

The Acer Connect M6E mobile hotspot delivers high-speed connectivity without draining your phone's battery. But is it worth it?

Folkhälsomyndigheten vill att unga lägger undan mobilen och sover mer Folkhälsomyndigheten har gått ut med nya riktlinjer som ska hjälpa föräldrar och unga att få ordning på sömnen. Bakgrunden till detta är att...

In short: The Trump administration is waging a multi-front campaign to prevent states from regulating AI, using a DOJ litigation task force, Commerce Department evaluations of “burdensome” state laws, and a...

Summary: Google is in talks with Marvell Technology to develop two new AI chips – a memory processing unit and an inference-optimised TPU – adding a third design partner alongside Broadcom and MediaTek in its custom...

Anser att den franska utredningen hotar yttrandefriheten USA:s justitiedepartement nekade i veckan Frankrikes begäran om hjälp i brottsutredningen mot plattformen X. Enligt USA skulle ett samarbete strida mot den...

In short: Stanford’s 2026 AI Index Report finds the performance gap between the best American and Chinese AI models has collapsed to 2.7%, down from 17.5-31.6 percentage points in May 2023, despite the US spending 23...

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 classic is a great pick if you prefer a more traditional look.

Samsung didn't upgrade the Galaxy S26 camera hardware, but it did improve the shooting experience with these key software tricks.

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says that Apple’s WWDC26 artwork has already given us our first look at the new design for Siri coming as part of iOS 27. Apple’s voice assistant will finally be getting the revamp it deserves...

Video footage captured by Ukrainian Sting interceptor drones shows that Russia’s endless drone assault is now powered by what some commenters have described as ‘flying garbage.’

Over the past several years, Nothing’s budget-centric subsidiary, CMF, has built a reputation for producing attractive, inexpensive products with features often reserved for gadgets that cost twice the price. The CMF...

A lot of us are impatiently awaiting the next-generation of MacBook Pro, which is expected to feature a bevy of updates including a new OLED display with Dynamic Island cutout, a touch screen a la iPad and iPhone, and...

Summary: Threads head Connor Hayes previewed a redesigned web interface that adds direct messages, a navigation sidebar with shortcuts to saved posts and insights, and a cleaner single-feed layout replacing the...

In the latest edition of Mark Gurman’s Bloomberg newsletter, he reports that the new generation of Mac Studio may not arrive until October. The current Mac Studio is offered in M3 Ultra and M4 Max configurations,...

In short: Meta will begin companywide layoffs on 20 May, cutting approximately 8,000 employees (10% of its 78,865-person workforce), with additional cuts planned for the second half of 2026. The restructuring, which...

This might feel like a somewhat obvious recommendation to some, but it flew under my radar until now. Alfred Bester's The Stars My Destination (originally published as Tiger! Tiger! in the UK) is a 1956 sci-fi novel...

Anthropic matchar snart OpenAI AI-bolaget Anthropic, som ligger bakom modellen Claude, har sett sin värdering rusa till hisnande 800 miljarder dollar. Det innebär att de nu lirar i samma liga som rivalen OpenAI. Sedan...

Android's Audio sharing lets two people listen on separate earbuds - so long as your devices support it.

Blir det stopp för Hollywood i Ryssland? Vladimir Putin har nu bestämt sig för att begränsa ryssarnas tillgång till västerländsk media ytterligare genom att införa filmkvoter för västerländska filmer. Genom dessa...

2026-04-19: Artikeln uppdaterad med test av Xiaomi Poco X8 Pro Max. När de toppresterande premium-mobilerna stabilt parkerat sina prislappar över 10 000-kronorsstrecket och några till och med är uppe och nosar på...

Det börjar närma sig. Produktionen av Volvo EX60 är snart igång och det markerar inte bara starten för en helt ny modell, utan även starten för det nya Volvo. Vi pratar med Volvos utvecklingschef Anders Bell om vad...

Fusion startups and investors risk deepening fissures if some key disagreements aren't settled amicably.

Bambu Lab claimed the top spot in global entry-level 3D printer shipments during 2025, overtaking longtime leader Creality.

An inventor has showcased a 3D printer filament dryer 'that pays you bitcoin.'

Here are the best messaging apps to replace Samsung Messages before it shuts down.

40 years ago today IBM was in the news for becoming the first computer company with 1-megabit memory chips.

Keychron's expansive keyboard catalog covers everything from basic full-size mechanical boards to niche layouts like southpaw Alice or a one-handed half-keyboard for gaming. Its Q and V series are among our go-to...

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more stories on Big Tech versus politics in Washington, DC, follow Tina Nguyen and read Regulator. The Stepback...

We tested Sudokoo’s unique SK-series air coolers on the Ryzen 9 9950X3D. Read the full review to see how they deliver big performance without annoying noise levels.

It's a major milestone for the company's new mega-rocket system, putting it in position to challenge SpaceX's dominance of the global launch market.

Researchers from Rice University have developed new microwave technology giving 3D printers the ability to heat ink with extremely high precision. The new tech is already being used to develop new 3D-printed tech that...

DDR5 RAM usually has 2x 32-bit subchannels (single rank), which requires more ICs to populate a 64-bit wide bus. ASRock's new HUDIMM has just 1x 32-bit channel and can work with standard DDR5 in mix-and-matched...

The laser was used to study the physics of stellar interiors and fusion energy, among other things.

Passing the buck, and the blame, down the road shows lack of AI companies' maturity OPINION AI vendors: "You need to use AI to fight AI threats (and do everything else in your corporate IT environment)." Also AI...

JEYI's new PCIe to M.2 adapter is flat and sits flush with the motherboard when installed in a PCIe slot. It basically takes up no perpendicular space, allowing an SSD to be installed even in tight spaces where the...

Meta is unquestionably winning the face-wearable war. Can you trust the company? Maybe not. But these are some of the nicest glasses I've ever worn.

You can use Xbox Expansion Cards on PC with a CFexpress adapter since these cards use a standard CFexpress Type-B connector. There are various options available such as PCIe to CFexpress or M.2 to CFexpress, and all...

Hisense’s midrange U7 TV gets some high-end upgrades, but the competition is only getting stiffer.

Toshiba said that it can only offer a refund at the original cost for a broken hard drive, as replacing it would take over a year. The user expressed disappointment over the move, as they'll have to spend...

RAM shortages are driving up smartphone prices and already causing a decline in smartphone shipments. In our latest poll, we want to know if the rising prices are affecting your willingness to buy a new smartphone...

Older models, like the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus, are now more appealing than ever. Here's why.

I enabled Personal Intelligence, connected my Google apps, and now Gemini guesses what I want without me saying it.

Swap out your creaky old box fan for a new model that lights up, mists, or even follows you around the room.

Our top Apple Watch recommendation fluctuates in price. If you're in the market, now's a good time to buy.

Whether you’re near or far, keep an eye on your fur baby with our favorite pet cameras.

With the Galaxy Z Flip 8 likely coming soon, it's time to take a look at how the Galaxy Z Flip 6 might compare.

After years of testing portable solar panels, I've found several small adjustments that can yield massive efficiency gains.

Apple har i veckan plockat bort ett antal bluffappar från App Store, varav två stycken är värda att uppmärksamma lite extra. Freecash var i början av året den näst mest nedladdade appen på App Store, detta då den...

Non profit loses several staffers including its executive director Ruby Central, a nonprofit that supports the Ruby programming language ecosystem, in is "real financial jeopardy," according to a missive from its...