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Use.ai, the all-in-one AI workspace for GPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok and DeepSeek, reaches 1 million monthly users as consumers use several AI assistants.

Flare launches Confidential Compute on Songbird so smart contracts can verify private institutional data, starting with Proof of Reserves for Hex Trust's USDX.

Maximor has rebranded as Hyphenate after 86x revenue growth, now running five finance functions on one autonomous platform. Here is what that means.

Learn everything you need to know about Windows via these 110 free HackerNoon blog posts.

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Over the past year, I have built AI-powered SEO and AEO automation systems three times, twice as internal tools and once as a hackathon experiment on weekends.

Five years after the comedian went viral with a 12-hour blabberthon mocking the king of bro podcasting, he’s back in character to shill a supplement called “Crab Salts.”

Traverse barriers and checkpoints in the occupied West Bank—your choices reflect the reality of nearly 3.5 million Palestinians who live there.

Last week, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella hosted an intimate, invite-only event for leaders from some of its key enterprise customers. Instead of a flashy media event, Nadella outlined the future of Copilot directly to the customers Microsoft really cares about, pitching its latest rethink of the AI assistant as the "OS for work." Microsoft is […]

After nearly 18 years at LinkedIn and Microsoft, Ryan Roslansky is leaving the company. Roslansky, who until recently was the CEO of LinkedIn, was promoted to the head of Office last year and then took control of Microsoft Teams earlier this year. Roslansky's departure has triggered another leadership shuffle inside Microsoft. "Ryan leaves the organization […]

I'm pretty sure I won't be buying the $1,299 Meta VR Glasses. That's too rich for my blood in today's economy, and my feelings about Meta are… conflicted. But I want you to understand that Meta just changed the game. We've had glasses, but we've never had glasses like this. The Meta VR Glasses are […]

Sony is launching a new AI upscaling technology specifically for the regular PS5. The new tech, called Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR), is a "new performance tier of AI upscaling" that's a result of Sony's Project Amethyst work with AMD, according to a blog post. Sony says that PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR), which is […]

A federal judge has dismissed a pair of antitrust lawsuits filed by Chegg and Rolling Stone parent company Penske Media Corporation, which accused Google of driving away web traffic with its AI-powered search features, as reported earlier by Reuters. US District Judge Amit Mehta takes Google's side in a ruling on Wednesday, writing that PMC […]

The Steam Deck is four and a half years old, and handheld gamers are eagerly awaiting a Steam Deck 2 - but Valve has consistently said it needs a new chip with a "generational leap" in performance and efficiency before building the sequel. There's some reason to believe that chip has now broken cover: AMD […]

Android Central, a blog focused on the Android ecosystem, laid off its staff yesterday, but owner Future confirms to The Verge that the site will continue publishing. Yesterday, four of the six staffers on Android Central's staff page posted publicly about the layoffs, including Shruti Shekar, Derrek Lee, Harish Jonnalagadda, and Nicholas Sutrich, and former […]

Guided Vision is launching in Gemini Live on compatible Android devices today to use AI to give real-time audio descriptions of anything you point your phone's camera at. By sharing your camera in Gemini Live, you can have Google's AI help with things like reading small text, describing your surroundings, finding or identifying objects around […]

The California state bill would have penalized people who secretly recorded people in public with wearables equipped with cameras and microphones.

Shopify’s new Canvas site builder lets merchants create and customize their online stores by chatting with its AI agent Sidekick, while watching the changes happen in real time.

Amazon Web Services' Strand Labs has released the latest Jevalike decision model, Strands Decider 2B.

When Igor Dobrianskyi looks at a car dealership lot, he doesn't see rows of cars — he sees millions of dollars just sitting there, depreciating. Come see MyMonthlyCar in the Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt, taking place October 13 to 15 in San Francisco.

Opus 5.5’s biggest tell is the word “dependable,” which pops up 23 times more often than in human samples.

OpenAI has parted ways with three safety researchers after an internal investigation found they mishandled sensitive company information, report says.

Fervo Energy completed its first power plant in less than two years. The next phases promise to connect to the grid even quicker.

Google launched its first advanced chip into orbit to pave the way for space data centers.

OpenAI is rolling out new shopping features for ChatGPT that let users virtually try on clothing and accessories using their own photos and save products they like to a Favorites library.

Originally published in TinkerNews Issue #37 — free weekly DIY electronics. Build Smarter, Repair Deeper From OBD2 tools and Modbus loggers to BLE scanners, robot vacuums, rework stations, and reverse-engineered hardware, this issue brings together practical projects for connecting… 🖨️ 3D Printing Converting a K1 SE Toward K1C Features A community discussion records one maker’s work adding K1C-like cooling and temperature sensing to a Creality K1 S...

What this is about Learning cloud and DevOps has a cost problem. The tools are paid, the infrastructure bills by the hour, and the good courses sit behind subscriptions. Plenty of people learn the concepts and never get to use the professional tooling that goes with them. The GitHub Student Developer Pack takes much of that cost away while you're a verified student. I have it, I use part of it, and this post covers what's in it, how I'd pick from it as someone building toward Cloud/DevO...

The awkward edge case in a consumer wallet flow is the first transaction: the user has the asset your application needs, but none of the chain’s native token. Asking them to visit an exchange or bridge before they can use the app is technically honest and often terrible UX. Account abstraction offers another option. A paymaster can cover the network fee while the user’s assets remain in their own smart account. That removes one prerequisite, but it also introduces a sponsor with policy contro...

The problem: agents invent APIs I've been building CMS software for web designers since 2015. This year I started building with coding agents every day, and I kept hitting the same failure. I'd ask an agent to add a section to a site, and it would confidently write a template that called a function that didn't exist. Plausible name, plausible arguments, wrong. Sometimes it came from an older version. Sometimes it was invented whole. The code looked right, and that was the problem. A br...

Let’s talk about P vs NP—the single most important unsolved problem in theoretical computer science, a Clay Mathematics Institute Millennium Prize Problem, and a question with a $1,000,000 bounty on its head. At its core, the problem boils down to a strikingly simple question: If it is easy to CHECK that a solution to a problem is correct, is it also easy to FIND that solution from scratch? Let’s break this down from first principles with zero fluff. The Core Definitions Theoretica...