Startup founders urge Trump not to shut off Chinese open weight AI

BlackRock, Coinbase and Strategy Pledge $15M to Quantum-Proof Bitcoin

Nine of the biggest institutional names in Bitcoin formed a consortium to fund the developers working to keep the…

Ask HN: Is there a website that tracks excessive writes to SSDs in OS/app betas?

A Hacker News user asks whether a website exists to track excessive SSD writes caused by OS and app betas, arguing such…

CertiK: Crypto Wrench Attacks Hit $124M in H1 2026

On July 23, 2026, CertiK released its Intel3D Wrench Attacks Report for the first half of 2026 (H1 2026), revealing a…

Show HN: Palmier Pro – open-source macOS video editor built for AI

Palmier Pro is an open-source macOS video editor built with Swift that integrates AI capabilities directly into the…

9 Wall Street and Crypto Giants Unite to Protect Bitcoin With $15 Million Initiative

Nine major financial and crypto companies have created a new alliance to help safeguard Bitcoin’s future, committing $15…

Bitcoin: The Bull Run Confronted With a New Economic Reality

For several months, financial markets have been evolving in a unique economic context for digital assets.

NerdLens: Mirror your computer with cardboard VR

NerdLens is an open-source VR desktop application that allows users to stream their computer screen to Google Cardboard…

Can sounds make plants grow bigger? A start-up says they can

Haivya has developed acoustic signals designed to influence plant development, and its trials reportedly show large…

Nvidia is sending GPUs to the Moon

If there's a place in the universe without GPUs, Nvidia is sending them there.

Edtech platform raises $4.5M to help teach students how to vibe code

Imagi announced a $4.5 million seed round, with investors including Brighteye Ventures, Day One Capital, and artist…

AI chip startup Etched defies skeptics, hits $10.3B valuation from big-name investors 

Etched, founded by three Harvard dropouts, has created new chips and memory components that speed up inference on any AI…

Encryption and Globalization 15 Years Later: E2EE and the "Going Dark" Debate

Learn WebGPU for C++

This documentation provides a comprehensive guide for learning WebGPU, a graphics API for creating native 3D…

Bitcoin ETFs Log Longest Inflow Streak Since May: A Bullish Signal?

Bitcoin ETFs are on a seven-day inflow streak, hinting at renewed market confidence. Could this signal a rally?

Learn OpenGL, extensive tutorial resource for learning Modern OpenGL

LearnOpenGL is a comprehensive online tutorial resource for learning modern OpenGL graphics programming, covering…

Google closes in on another billion user product with Gemini

Gemini had over 750 million monthly users in February

Oil prices hit $100 for the first time since May

The price of Brent crude rose more than 5% on Thursday as the war in the Middle East continues to escalate.

Amazon is bringing games to Prime Video

Amazon is hoping the addition of games can turn Prime Video into a one-stop entertainment destination, borrowing a…

AI arms race in line for a reckoning after OpenAI hacking incident

Aggressive training techniques sharpens threat of bad behavior by leading models.

Zilliqa Freezes Everything After Bug Exposes Private Keys

Upbit goes on high alert, slapping a monitoring tag on the altcoin following a security breach on the ledger.

MeBeMe’s new ‘interrupter’ app helps you become your best self instead of doomscrolling 

MeBeMe delivers small tasks to help users become their best selves instead of endlessly scrolling.

Football clubs urged to ease police cost burden on taxpayers

Football clubs are urged to contribute more to the cost of match policing to ease the burden on taxpayers, as incident…

How much energy do data centers and artificial intelligence use?

Data centers globally consumed approximately 485 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2025—about 1.5% of worldwide…