Science

Watch: Evacuations as Guatemala volcano erupts

The Fuego volcano is located near Escuintla, Chimaltenango, and Sacatepéquez.

2026-08-04 · 16:50 UTC
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Sports

GB Snowsport loses UK Sport funding but athletes unaffected

2026-08-04 · 16:49

UK Sport will no longer channel investment in skiing and snowboarding through the sports' UK governing body, GB…

Tech

Show HN: SIEMatic, a fair-sourced observability and security platform

2026-08-04 · 16:44

SIEMatic is an open-source, fair-sourced observability and security platform built with Django that collects, indexes,…

Crypto

Hashdex to Shut Down Bitcoin ETF After Struggling to Gain Assets

2026-08-04 · 16:43

The Brazil-based crypto asset manager will liquidate its U.S.

Tech

The Knowledge Chipper: An Agentic Coding Story

2026-08-04 · 16:43

AI coding agents accumulate vast amounts of contextual knowledge while working on problems, but this information is…

Crypto

Bitcoin coils at $64K as Hormuz reopening timeline sends S&P 500 to $70T record

2026-08-04 · 16:38

Bitcoin built on $64,000 as hopes of the Strait of Hormuz reopening to oil traffic sent the S 500 index to a record $70…

Sports

Athletes go 'missing' after Commonwealth Games ends

2026-08-04 · 16:37

Police Scotland said it had received reports of various athletes "unaccounted for" in the aftermath of the Games, which…

Tech

Mistral's Shieldstral: 3B open-weights model for multimodal moderation

2026-08-04 · 16:36

Mistral has released Shieldstral, a 3 billion-parameter open-weights multimodal safety classifier that performs…

Crypto

Strategy’s Saylor Tells BIP-110 Backers to ‘Stand Down’ Before Fork

2026-08-04 · 16:35

Michael Saylor told the backers of a contested Bitcoin proposal to “stand down” this week, days before a deadline that…

Sports

Why £1m-a-season deal will be hard for Pollock and Hearn to find

2026-08-04 · 16:29

Salary cap regulations might not be high on everyone's holiday reading list, but Eddie Hearn might be interested if he's…

Science

Webb telescope finds signs of ancient disaster for Neptune's moons

2026-08-04 · 16:29
Crypto

Hackers steal over $130 million by exploiting bug in offline hardware wallets

2026-08-04 · 16:27

A security vulnerability in the cryptocurrency hardware wallet Coldcard is allowing hackers to drain the crypto from…

Tech

MariaDB: Promote getting to 10k GitHub stars in server log and client prompt

2026-08-04 · 16:21

MariaDB has proposed a pull request to add promotional messages encouraging users to star the MariaDB GitHub repository,…

World

Video shows Russian drone chasing Ukrainian street vendor in 'human safari' attack

2026-08-04 · 16:11

Ukraine said the video - showing a terrified civilian being hounded by a remotely-controlled drone - amounted to a war…

Tech

The Pixel 11's "glow" feature is actually called HiLight—here's what it does

2026-08-04 · 16:11

The camera flash will evolve into a multicolor LED that illuminates when your phone is face down.

Tech

When AI Benchmarks Plateau: A Systematic Study of Benchmark Saturation

2026-08-04 · 16:10

A systematic study of 60 language model benchmarks found that nearly half exhibit saturation—where models perform so…

Crypto

Mastercard Bets Big on Stablecoins With $1.8B BVNK Acquisition  

2026-08-04 · 16:00

The payments giant closes its largest crypto-infrastructure deal yet, entering a stablecoin race that now includes…

Tech

The AI Demand Bubble

2026-08-04 · 15:51

The article argues that reported AI revenue growth at major cloud providers (Amazon, Google, Microsoft) is largely…

World

Tom DeLay helped create TV ownership cap—he says Trump FCC has no authority to repeal it

2026-08-04 · 15:51

Congress set ownership limit at 39%, but FCC claims authority to kill the rule.

Tech

Bitdeer expands AI infrastructure with long-term $4.7B data center lease

2026-08-04 · 15:50

A 16-year agreement secures 121 megawatts of AI computing capacity in Norway, highlighting how crypto mining companies…

Tech

Spotify expands AI remix and covers project with Merlin partnership

2026-08-04 · 15:50

Spotify says Merlin, which represents more than 30,000 independent labels and distributors, has joined Universal Music…

World

Texas halts new data centers as governor calls for audits

2026-08-04 · 15:42

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has paused new data center development until an audit has been completed.

Tech

Perspec 1.0

2026-08-04 · 15:40

Perspec 1.0, a desktop application for correcting image perspective primarily designed for photos of documents and…

Tech

Walmart completes its acquisition of TV advertising company Vibe.co

2026-08-04 · 15:38

The acquisition, which was first announced in June, brings Vibe.co into Walmart Connect, Walmart's connected TV…