Tech News

Valve P2P networking broken for more than 2 months

Valve's P2P networking has been experiencing major issues in Israel and possibly other Middle Eastern countries since…

Show HN: TakoVM – Isolated model and tool execution used by enterprises

TakoVM is a secure execution platform for running isolated code and AI agent workloads in Docker containers, built with…

Show HN: Oproxy – inspect and modify network traffic from the browser

Oproxy is a local HTTP/HTTPS proxy tool that allows developers to inspect, modify, and replay network traffic from…

Tokenomics: Quantifying Where Tokens Are Used in Agentic Software Engineering

Researchers analyzed token consumption patterns in LLM-based multi-agent systems used for software engineering tasks,…

HateArena – A free and open source arena shooter

HateArena is a free and open-source multiplayer first-person shooter (FPS) based on the original CUBE engine, available…

An Ohio Valley 100k-Watt FM Signal Is Severed in Broad Daylight – Radio World

A 100,000-watt FM station in Kentucky, WDGG(FM), was knocked off the air after a suspect allegedly severed its main…

Show HN: DomainTasker – avoid losing domains and surprise renewals

Public Domain Image Archive

The Public Domain Image Archive offers over 11,200 free, out-of-copyright images available for browsing, downloading,…

Human-Like Neural Nets by Catapulting

A researcher proposes that human-like artificial neural networks could be created by training massively…

Show HN: Ironwall, a safety-first native programming language and compiler

Hi HN,I have been working on a new programming language and compiler.Website: https://ironwall-lang.devGitHub:…

Context Sculpting

The author proposes "context sculpting," a concept where a larger AI model monitors and edits the context window of a…

Show HN: Keybench – Scriptable, extensible performance tool for key value stores

I've been working with storage engines for quite a while and really there was no similar tool to sysbench and or…

AI Is Helping Discover Tech Vulnerabilities—And Zcash Is Just the Latest Example

Frontier AI models have evolved into bug-finding tools, uncovering vulnerabilities across the tech world—and now in…

Universal Memory Protocol – a shared format for agent memory

Universal Memory Protocol (UMP) standardizes how AI agents store and retrieve memories across different sessions,…

OpenAI unveils Lockdown Mode to protect sensitive data from prompt injection attacks

Even with Lockdown Mode, ChatGPT could be still vulnerable to prompt injections, but the goal is to reduce the…

Computex 2026: Are We Heading for the Agentic PC Era Yet? – EE Times

Sem: New primitive for code understanding – not LSPs, but entities on top of Git

Sem is a new command-line tool that provides semantic, entity-level code understanding on top of Git by analyzing…

Ntsc-rs – open-source video emulation of analog TV and VHS artifacts

ntsc-rs is a free, open-source video effect that accurately emulates analog TV and VHS artifacts using physics-based…

Meta confirms 1000s of Instagram accounts were hacked by abusing its AI chatbot

Meta confirmed that over 20,000 Instagram accounts were compromised through a vulnerability in its AI-assisted account…

Cloning a Sennheiser BA2015 battery pack

Sennheiser's BA2015 battery pack for wireless microphones costs $80-100 despite containing only two standard AA NiMH…

Claude Code Vulnerability Could Let Attackers Steal Credentials From GitHub, Says Microsoft

Researchers say prompt injection attacks could manipulate AI coding agents to access sensitive credentials stored in…

The Trump administration might take an equity stake in OpenAI

President Donald Trump said he's discussing deals "where the American people can benefit from the success of AI."

Police in England and Wales told to halt AI use in court statements

Python JIT project was asked to pause development

Python's Steering Council has requested a pause on new JIT (just-in-time compiler) development in CPython until a formal…

Beyond Instagram: Introducing the next generation of social apps

These newer social apps offer alternatives to Big Tech’s feeds, focusing on interests, creativity, and community.

Zeroserve: A zero-config web server you can script with eBPF

Zeroserve is a lightweight, zero-configuration HTTPS web server that serves entire websites from a single tarball and…

Motorola effectively bricked its entire line of WiFi routers without explanation

Motorola's MotoSync+ app, which is required to set up and manage its WiFi routers, has been non-functional for nearly a…

Moving beyond fork() + exec()

Linux kernel developer Li Chen has proposed adding "spawn templates" to optimize the inefficient fork() and exec()…

Running Python code in a sandbox with MicroPython and WASM

Simon Willison has released micropython-wasm, an alpha package that runs Python code safely in a sandboxed environment…