Today so far 2026-09-08 · 06:00 UTC

Privacy concerns dominate today's tech news, with multiple reports warning that LG televisions may be spying on users even when powered off, prompting urgent calls to disconnect the devices from the internet. Meanwhile, the industry faces infrastructure challenges, as chip shortages are reportedly hampering AI development for cancer research, and progress continues in AI capabilities with developments in autonomous agent verification techniques and advanced weather forecasting models.

NanoTDB – Golang Append-Only Time Series DB

NanoTDB is a lightweight, single-binary time-series database designed for edge devices and resource-constrained environments like Raspberry Pis, featuring a built-in browser dashboard, editor, and CLI…

2026-05-15 · 10:31 UTC
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Saylor’s Infinite Money Glitch? STRC Preferred Stock Smashes $1.53B Volume Record

2026-05-15 · 10:30

Michael Saylor’s Strategy reported an all-time high trading volume of $1.53 billion for its STRC preferred stock, with…

Claude Code's product lead talks usage limits, transparency, and the "lean harness"

2026-05-15 · 10:30

"We have no grand plan," says Anthropic's Cat Wu—but that's by design.

Eightco Holdings Inc. Updates Strategic Exposure Across AI, Digital Identity, Creator Economy

2026-05-15 · 09:48

Eightco treasury composition as of May 12, 2026: $90M OpenAI equity (indirect), $18M Beast Industries equity, 11,068…

Show HN: Find the best local LLM for your hardware, ranked by benchmarks

2026-05-15 · 09:19

**whichllm** is a tool that automatically detects your hardware (GPU/CPU/RAM) and recommends the best-performing local…

Explore Wikipedia Like a Windows XP Desktop

2026-05-15 · 08:45

STRC Hits Record $1.53B Trading Volume, Says Michael Saylor

2026-05-15 · 08:14

Michael Saylor highlighted STRC’s record trading activity after the preferred stock posted what he described as an…

Signal hints it could leave Canada over lawful access bill

2026-05-15 · 07:18

Signal's vice president of strategy said the firm “would rather pull out of the country” than comply with Bill C-22,…

Ask HN: How to be SOC2 Type 2 compliant as a solo-entreprenuer?

2026-05-15 · 07:18

Is it possible? Do you know success cases w/o spending 20+k $ on auditors?

AI: ChatGPT Learns to Detect Distress Signals Throughout Conversations, After Several Tragedies

2026-05-15 · 06:05

OpenAI has just changed the core of ChatGPT.

Anti-immigration AI videos traced to overseas fakers, BBC finds

2026-05-15 · 05:01

"Patriotic" UK anti-immigration social media accounts have been traced to Sri Lanka and Vietnam.

Mullvad exit IPs are surprisingly identifying

2026-05-15 · 02:35

Mullvad VPN's exit IP assignment system, designed to give users different public IPs, is surprisingly identifying…

What the jury will actually decide in the case of Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman

2026-05-14 · 22:47

Here's what the biggest tech court case of the year is all about.

UK government replaces Palantir software with internally-built refugee system

2026-05-14 · 22:44

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/05/uk-government-kicks-out-pal...

A few words on DS4

2026-05-14 · 22:29

OpenAI Pushes New ChatGPT Safety Features as Lawsuits Mount

2026-05-14 · 21:43

OpenAI says ChatGPT can better detect signs of self-harm and violence as the company faces lawsuits and investigations…

Elon Musk’s SpaceXAI has been bleeding staff since its merger

2026-05-14 · 21:30

More than 50 employees have reportedly left Elon Musk’s newly merged SpaceXAI since February, raising questions about…

Apple Mac M5 System Exploited With Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI, Researchers Claim

2026-05-14 · 21:16

Security startup Calif says researchers used a preview version of Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI to help build an Apple…

Fired hacker twins forget to end Teams recording, capture own crimes

2026-05-14 · 21:02

One little mystery—solved.

OpenAI says Codex is coming to your phone

2026-05-14 · 20:58

The update gives users enhanced flexibility over how they can manage their workflows.

Lovable just backed a company that’s looking to bring vibe coding to hardware

2026-05-14 · 20:43

Hardware company Atech raised $800,000 in pre-seed funding, including from a16z’s scout fund, Sequoia Scout Fund, and…

Cerebras IPO makes billions for Benchmark but VC Eric Vishria almost didn’t take the meeting

2026-05-14 · 20:23

Benchmark almost never backs hardware startups.

What happens when AI starts building itself?

2026-05-14 · 19:57

Richard Socher's new $650 million startup wants to build an AI that can research and improve itself indefinitely — and…

Kimi WebBridge Lets AI Agents Drive Your Browser—And Keep Your Data Local

2026-05-14 · 19:49

Moonshot AI just shipped a browser extension that hands the wheel to AI agents.

Cell phone users can't stop incriminating themselves

2026-05-14 · 19:27

People confide almost everything to their phones.

OpenAI is reportedly preparing legal action against Apple; it wouldn’t be the first partner to feel burned

2026-05-14 · 19:12

OpenAI is so frustrated with Apple over a ChatGPT integration that failed to deliver the subscribers and prominence it…

Clawdmeter turns your Claude Code usage stats into a tiny desktop dashboard

2026-05-14 · 19:05

A new open source gadget called Clawdmeter turns Claude Code usage stats into a tiny desktop dashboard for AI coding…

YouTube viewers watch 2 billion hours of Shorts on TVs each month

2026-05-14 · 18:56

Short-form video is built for mobile, so it may seem counterintuitive, but it's true: YouTube Shorts are becoming quite…

Over a year later, AMD is bringing improved FSR 4 upscaling to its older GPUs

2026-05-14 · 18:55

FSR 4.1 running on RDNA3 or RDNA2 GPUs may take a bigger performance hit.

ChatGPT Is Losing Ground to Rivals—Here Are Some Numbers

2026-05-14 · 18:44

ChatGPT's web traffic share is falling while its rivals are rising—just as businesses start to look beyond OpenAI.

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