TechnologyNASA has published a gallery of official posters for its Artemis lunar program, highlighting the missions and vision behind humanity's return to the Moon. The artwork series has attracted attention on Hacker News for its...
TechnologyDJI's Power 1000 Mini is a compact portable power station aimed at users who need reliable off-grid energy in a small package. The Verge review highlights its suitability for van life and other space-constrained applicat...
TechnologyA new open-source browser extension called awawausb brings WebUSB functionality to Firefox, which unlike Chrome does not natively support the API. The project has attracted attention from hardware hackers and web develop...
TechnologyThe Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2, praised by Wired as offering the best active noise cancellation currently available, are on sale at $50 off their regular price. The headphones seldom see price reductions, making the deal ...
TechnologyA detailed explainer examines why HEVC/H.265 licensing fees and royalty disputes have led vendors like Dell and HP to quietly remove support for the codec. The fragmented patent landscape makes it difficult for manufactu...
TechnologyMark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey have each articulated visions for using AI to extend managerial reach across their organizations, though with differing approaches. Wired reports both models share a common thread: heighte...
TechnologyPalantir CEO Alexander Karp's book The Technological Republic advocates for Western 'hard power built on software,' drawing sharp criticism from observers who accuse the company of promoting an AI-driven war doctrine. Cr...
TechnologyA powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck approximately 100 km east-northeast of Miyako, Japan, according to USGS data. The event prompted significant online discussion about tsunami risk and regional impact....
TechnologyThe NSA has been using Anthropic's Mythos AI system despite the tool appearing on a Pentagon blacklist, according to Axios. The report raises questions about inter-agency compliance with AI procurement restrictions and o...
TechnologyWired details how a Chinese operative stalked the father of figure skater Alysa Liu and surveilled other US residents considered dissidents by Beijing, years before Liu rose to Olympic prominence. The case is part of a b...
TechnologyColossal Biosciences has announced it cloned red wolves, a critically endangered species, in what would be a landmark conservation achievement. MIT Technology Review investigates the claim through on-the-ground reporting...
TechnologyUS export restrictions on advanced chips have accelerated China's drive to build its own semiconductor ecosystem. While China still trails at the cutting edge, its lower-tier chip technology is increasingly powering a si...
TechnologyWired has published its 2026 guide to the best hybrid mattresses, which combine foam and spring layers to balance softness and support. The guide covers options tailored for couples, back pain sufferers, and other specif...
TechnologyGoPro's new Mission 1 and Mission 1 Pro action cameras are priced at $599.99 and $699.99 respectively, with $100 discounts available via a subscription. The premium pricing positions the lineup for professional filmmaker...
TechnologyA new longitudinal study finds that loneliness in older adults is more strongly associated with declines in immediate and delayed recall than with the overall speed of cognitive decline. The findings suggest loneliness m...
TechnologyAn investigation reveals a widespread market for purchasing fake GitHub stars, used by developers and companies to artificially inflate the perceived popularity of repositories. The practice distorts open-source credibil...
TechnologyA BBC investigation highlights insider trading suspicions surrounding the Trump presidency, drawing significant attention on Hacker News. The article examines concerns about potential conflicts of interest and market-mov...
TechnologyCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney described the country's deep economic ties with the United States as a weakness that needs to be corrected. The remarks signal a shift in Canadian trade policy priorities amid ongoing ...
TechnologyA developer published a lightweight approach enabling AI agents to communicate without incurring API usage fees. The project, shared on Hacker News, offers an alternative architecture for multi-agent systems on a budget....
TechnologyA developer successfully ported Microsoft's TRELLIS.2, a 4-billion parameter image-to-3D model, to run on Apple Silicon via PyTorch MPS, eliminating the requirement for an Nvidia GPU. The port involved replacing CUDA-spe...