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Plex Adds Social Features in Push Beyond Media Server Roots
Plex is adding social features including personalized lists and community forums. Later this year, users can import lists from other services and get match scores. The move furthers Plex's evolution beyond its media server roots.

Undersea Cables: The Fragile Backbone of Global Internet Connectivity
Nearly all intercontinental internet traffic travels through fragile undersea cables vulnerable to damage from ships anchors natural disasters.

Hacker News's AI Skepticism: A Culture of Critical Thinking
Hacker News users are notably critical of AI, reflecting a culture of technical skepticism and distrust of hype.

GPS Cryptography Signal Decoded After 19 Years of Quiet Transmission
A researcher decoded a cryptic GPS signal broadcast for nearly two decades revealing hidden cryptography in satellite navigation systems.

Faceprint Tracking Found in Meta Smart Glasses Code
Code analysis reveals Meta smart glasses can perform faceprint tracking. Privacy experts warn of surveillance risks even before feature activation.

Your Smart TV Is Feeding the AI Scraping Machine
Smart TVs are being repurposed as nodes in the AI data scraping economy, raising serious privacy and ethical questions. Here's what it means for consumers.

AGI Already Here, Says A16z's Marc Andreessen in Rogan Interview
Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen claimed on Joe Rogan's podcast that advanced AI models achieved artificial general intelligence three months ago. The statement challenges current definitions of AGI and ignites debate among AI researchers.

One developer built a museum of 600 operating systems you can run today
Andrew Warkentin's Virtual OS Museum offers over 1,700 OS installations for download and emulation, spanning from 1948 to modern builds.

Apple iPhone Ultra Could Finally Make Foldables Mainstream, Analysts Say
Rumors suggest Apple is working on a foldable iPhone Ultra. Analysts believe Apple's software and ecosystem, not just hardware, could push foldables into the mainstream.

Claude's Gmail Access Raises Privacy Concerns as AI Learns User Habits
Anthropic's Claude can now read your Gmail to learn your work patterns and save time. But the deep personalization comes with significant privacy trade-offs.

Ransomware Gang Uses Fake IT Workers for In-Person Attacks
Silent Ransom Group sends fake IT workers to law firms to steal data in person before deploying ransomware.

Liquor Retail Tech Startup Secures $20 Million to Tackle Legacy Systems
Scotch raises $20M Series A led by VMG Partners. The AI-native platform aims to replace fragmented POS systems in liquor stores.

Lenovo Shifts to Premium PCs as Memory Costs Squeeze Market
Lenovo posted strong revenue growth by shifting to premium devices amid memory price hikes, but warns of declining unit shipments.

Social Media Feeds Shift From Friends to Viral Fads, Study Finds
Social media feeds now prioritize viral fads and trends over posts from friends, driven by engagement-focused algorithms. This shift impacts user experience and authentic connection.

Enterprise AI stalls as infrastructure fails to keep pace with software ambitions
Enterprises are struggling to realize AI returns due to a widening gap between advanced software and outdated physical infrastructure, creating a 'POC graveyard' of stalled projects.

Developers Debate Whether Agents.md Files Give AI Coding Agents a Performance Boost
Developers debate the usefulness of agents.md files for improving AI coding agent performance. Early results are mixed but the practice gains attention.

PostgreSQL 19 to Introduce Long-Awaited Query Hints Feature
PostgreSQL 19 plans to add query hints, a feature that helps developers optimize slow database queries. This marks a significant shift for a project that long resisted the capability.

Apple Maps Flyover to Gain Gaussian Splatting in Future iOS Update
Apple plans to enhance Maps Flyover with Gaussian Splatting for hyper-realistic 3D cities. The future iOS 27 upgrade aims to rival Google Maps in immersive mapping.

Let's Encrypt Blocks Certificate Use in US-Sanctioned Regions
Let's Encrypt bans SSL/TLS certificate use in US-sanctioned territories, impacting HTTPS access for users in Iran, Syria and North Korea.

Logitech's Foldable Mobi Mouse Brings Repairable Design to Compact Travel Gear
Logitech launched the Mobi Fold, a folding travel mouse with a replaceable battery, silicone grip and a hinge rated for 15 years of use at $79.99.