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India’s richest man now wants to turn aging computers into AI-ready PCs

India’s richest man now wants to turn aging computers into AI-ready PCs

Jio is betting it can turn an aging computer into an AI-ready PC for as little as about $11 for two months.…

Toyohiro Akiyama, first Japanese citizen and journalist in space, dies at 84

Toyohiro Akiyama, first Japanese citizen and journalist in space, dies at 84

He reported from space that only "fat" Japanese tree frogs enjoyed weightlessness.…

PSA: Amazon’s shopping AI can now tell you if that message is a scam

PSA: Amazon’s shopping AI can now tell you if that message is a scam

Amazon is adding a scam-detection feature to Alexa for Shopping that can verify whether suspicious emails, texts, and other messages actually came fro…

Belkin’s kid-friendly wireless headphones are 25 percent off

Belkin’s kid-friendly wireless headphones are 25 percent off

Verge readers can get a discount on Belkin’s SoundForm Mini 2 wireless headphones. The kid-focused on-ear headphones feature an 85-decibel volume limi…

HiddenLayer nabs $100M as enterprises rush to secure their AI deployments

HiddenLayer nabs $100M as enterprises rush to secure their AI deployments

HiddenLayer has raised a $100M Series B from Delta-v Capital, Ten Eleven Ventures, Morgan Stanley, Microsoft's M12, Booz Allen Hamilton, and others.…

‘Wordle in 1’ is the NYT’s new puzzle just for subscribers

‘Wordle in 1’ is the NYT’s new puzzle just for subscribers

The New York Times has prepared some exclusive goodies for its subscribers: a weekly drop of bonus puzzles based on the publication's popular games. F…

FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses

FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses

Article URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/09/fbi-probes-service-selling-153m-drivers-licenses/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=…

The robot butler dream doesn’t have legs

The robot butler dream doesn’t have legs

The idea of humanoid robots running our homes has been the stuff of science fiction for years. But unlike hoverboards and self-tying sneakers, a robot…

Best Sony Headphone Deals: WH-1000XM5 and More (2026)

Best Sony Headphone Deals: WH-1000XM5 and More (2026)

Our favorite Sony headphones are on sale, with discounts of up to 50 percent on top models.…

The amazing USB-C gadgets that play old Nintendo cartridges

The amazing USB-C gadgets that play old Nintendo cartridges

Last week, I powered on a 26-year-old copy of Pokémon Pinball, one of the best Game Boy games ever made. My save file was no more. The Charmander…

The Cybercab Is Almost Here. Now Comes the Hard Part for Tesla's Robotaxi

The Cybercab Is Almost Here. Now Comes the Hard Part for Tesla's Robotaxi

The electric-auto maker will officially debut its steering-wheel-free robotaxi on Thursday. But building the vehicle is the easy part.…

A Prop 65 Crash Course: What You Need to Know (2026)

A Prop 65 Crash Course: What You Need to Know (2026)

If you see a Prop 65 warning, don’t fret. Here’s what you need to know.…

Pangram Has Emerged as the Gold Standard of AI Detection — Should You Trust It?

Pangram Has Emerged as the Gold Standard of AI Detection — Should You Trust It?

Meet the AI police who can make or break careers—in publishing and beyond.…

Acer’s new MacBook Air rival is nearly a pound lighter than Apple’s laptop

Acer’s new MacBook Air rival is nearly a pound lighter than Apple’s laptop

Acer is announcing a new laptop poised to rival the MacBook Air's thinness and lightness - and in the process, it cops another laptop's name. The Acer…

Acer’s new concept hardware is a gaming handheld with a keyboard

Acer’s new concept hardware is a gaming handheld with a keyboard

For the last few years, PC gamers on the go have had a choice: Buy a gaming laptop, or pick up one of the many Steam Deck-inspired handhelds that are …

Microsoft is enabling a Windows 11 security feature that can hurt gaming performance

Microsoft is enabling a Windows 11 security feature that can hurt gaming performance

Microsoft is getting ready to roll out its memory integrity security feature of Windows 11 to more devices next month. The kernel-level protection fea…

Apple reveals 'shocking evidence' from ex-employee's MacBook in OpenAI suit

Apple reveals 'shocking evidence' from ex-employee's MacBook in OpenAI suit

Article URL: https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/31/apple-openai-forensic-macbook-evidence/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49527573 Points…

Movie Scene Map – 13,312 films, series, games, anime and manga

Movie Scene Map – 13,312 films, series, games, anime and manga

Article URL: https://moviescenemap.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49524320 Points: 213 # Comments: 31…

Atlas: A World Model for Spatial Intelligence

Atlas: A World Model for Spatial Intelligence

Article URL: https://www.worldlabs.ai/blog/atlas Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49525160 Points: 204 # Comments: 49…

Dell’s newest laptop sounds a lot like a MacBook Neo

Dell’s newest laptop sounds a lot like a MacBook Neo

Dell's new Dell 14S laptop sounds a lot like a MacBook Neo: it comes in four colors, is aimed at students, and it starts with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of …

This new Roomba seals itself to your carpet

This new Roomba seals itself to your carpet

iRobot has announced a new flagship robot vacuum, which it will showcase at IFA in Berlin this week, the company's first big tech trade show in years.…

The creator of Jujutsu has joined ERSC

The creator of Jujutsu has joined ERSC

Article URL: https://ersc.io/blog/martin-joins-ersc Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49525297 Points: 196 # Comments: 153…

Tmp.0ut Volume 5

Tmp.0ut Volume 5

Article URL: https://tmpout.sh/5/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49516059 Points: 191 # Comments: 38…

The ChatGPT/Codex app bundles a full copy of LibreOffice

The ChatGPT/Codex app bundles a full copy of LibreOffice

Article URL: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/1/codex-libreoffice/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49527396 Points: 201 # Comment…

Hang on to Your Firefox

Hang on to Your Firefox

Article URL: https://www.newsonaut.com/articles/hang-on-to-your-firefox Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49527748 Points: 200 # Comm…

How accurate have Ed Zitron's AI skeptic predictions been?

How accurate have Ed Zitron's AI skeptic predictions been?

Article URL: https://danluu.com/zitron/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49526069 Points: 254 # Comments: 298…

AfterQuery reportedly becomes Y Combinator’s fastest-ever unicorn, now valued at $3.2B

AfterQuery reportedly becomes Y Combinator’s fastest-ever unicorn, now valued at $3.2B

AI model-training startup AfterQuery has reportedly raised a round that valued it at $3.2 billion, just five months after announcing its $30 million S…

The Range Rover Electric: Specs, Price, Availability

The Range Rover Electric: Specs, Price, Availability

After long delays, JLR’s biggest gamble with its Range Rover brand is here with huge performance, range, and off-road EV skills. It’s mighty pricey, b…

Google’s Android update tackles motion sickness, accessibility, and more

Google’s Android update tackles motion sickness, accessibility, and more

The new features coming to Android are aimed at reducing motion sickness, helping blind users navigate their surroundings, and more.…

Lenovo’s 2-in-1 Yoga 7i is a great Labor Day deal at $750

Lenovo’s 2-in-1 Yoga 7i is a great Labor Day deal at $750

Best Buy is celebrating Labor Day all week long with big deals, including a deep discount on the Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1, taking its original $1,1199.99…