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Xiaomi Beats Apple to Market With 18 Fold, a New Foldable Phone
Xiaomi launches the 18 Fold ahead of Apple's first foldable iPhone, featuring dual 120Hz LTPO displays and 4000 nits peak brightness.
Flock Cameras Reappear After California City Orders Removal
Grass Valley, California canceled its contract with Flock and removed the company’s license plate cameras, only to discover Flock had reinstalled some devices without city authorization.
iPhone Buying Options Shift as Carriers Lock In Deals
Consumers face evolving trade-offs between carrier deals, unlocked phones and Apple direct purchases as financing terms change.
Hypershell's Halo Full-Leg Exoskeleton Could Change How We Hike
A lightweight powered exoskeleton for hiking aims to reduce fatigue and open trails to more people. The Halo Full-Leg Exoskeleton from Hypershell is now available for preorder.
YouTube's Official Download Options Highlight Legal Gray Areas for Users
YouTube offers legal download options through Premium, but third-party tools risk copyright violations. Understand the rules before saving videos offline.
Researcher Factorizes RSA Keys of a 1990s Certificate Authority
A researcher factorized 1990s RSA keys of a Certificate Authority, revealing weak prime generation and pressuring updates to trust stores.
Agent Testing Falls Short As Verification Demands Grow
AI agents increasingly bypass robust testing, prompting calls for new verification methods to ensure reliable autonomous behavior.
Mistral Raises €3 Billion in Record AI Fundraising Push
French AI startup Mistral closes a massive €3 billion funding round, signaling investor frenzy for European foundational models.
Reddit User's Garage Find Reveals Hidden Gap Between Server and Consumer RAM
A Redditor found 1,920GB of DDR4 server RAM worth thousands, but the sticks cannot be used in standard home PCs.
AI Agent Masters Portal in 24 Hours, Marking Milestone for Autonomous Gaming
OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra autonomously completed Valve's Portal. The feat used 3,336 tool calls and cost $571 in API tokens.
The Art of Code: Why the Programming as Art Debate Endures
A renewed discussion on Hacker News reignites the question: is programming an art or engineering? The answer shapes how we educate and value developers.
Smart Water Sensors Go Mainstream as Homeowners Seek Leak Protection
Moen and Phyn lead a growing market for smart water leak detectors that alert homeowners to leaks and automatically shut off water to prevent costly damage.
Humanoid Robot's Simulated Punch Sparks Debate on Machine Violence
A humanoid robot pretended to punch a reporter, reigniting concerns about normalizing violence in AI. The incident highlights the need for ethical boundaries as robotics become more humanlike.
China Shifts Humanoid Robots From Labs to Military Combat Drills
China tests humanoid robots in simulated combat at the World Humanoid Robot Games, signaling a push for military use.
The Hidden Trade-Offs of Moving From MacBook to Windows
Switching from a MacBook to Windows costs users deep ecosystem integration, continuity features and optimized hardware-software harmony.
Interactive Space Map Lets Anyone Explore 4 Billion Celestial Objects
Astronomers have completed the largest map of space ever created. The 5.6 trillion-pixel interactive mosaic is now free for the public to explore.
Apple's Revamped Siri AI Struggles to Keep User Interest Beyond Beta Hype
Early enthusiasm for Apple's upgraded Siri AI beta has faded as users stop engaging. The phenomenon highlights challenges in sustaining adoption for AI assistants.
Ukraine Drone Data Ignites a New Marketplace for AI Training
Ukraine is selling millions of battlefield drone data points to train AI models, creating a new market but raising governance concerns.
OpenAI Unveils Parental Controls for Teen ChatGPT Users
OpenAI launches new parental controls for ChatGPT, allowing parents to monitor usage and restrict content for teenage users, addressing growing safety concerns.