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BBC

  1. Trump revokes landmark ruling that greenhouse gases endanger public health
  2. Analysis: Trump takes victory lap after biggest climate rollback yet
  3. 'We warned nursery about abuser Vincent Chan - they dismissed us,' parents tell BBC
  4. Victims of shootings in Canada named by police
  5. Sir Chris Wormald forced out as head of Civil Service
  6. 'Vast majority' of parents should be involved if children question their gender, schools told
  7. Can a pulse of electricity to the brain make us less selfish?
  8. Church of England abandons proposals for same-sex blessing ceremonies
  9. Aberdeen finally sees sunshine after 21 days of gloom
  10. Vaping in cars with children could be banned under new plans
  11. Ratcliffe sorry language 'offended some' after immigration comments
  12. Tesco plans to give under-18s Clubcard access this year
  13. The emotional debate behind Ukrainian skeleton racer's ban
  14. Statement win underlines GB curlers' golden claim
  15. Why Team GB hasn't won a medal and why there's still hope
  16. The science of soulmates: Is there someone out there exactly right for you?
  17. Weekly quiz: What was written on Bad Bunny's ball at the Super Bowl?
  18. Why I stopped saying no to my toddler
  19. Wuthering Heights soundtrack the perfect pivot for Charli XCX, says Brat co-writer
  20. Fact-checking Jim Ratcliffe's claims about immigration and benefits
  21. Australia's Liberal Party ousts first woman leader
  22. Strictly star Robin Windsor took own life after mental health deterioration, inquest finds
  23. Japan says it seized Chinese vessel amid tensions with Beijing
  24. IOC criticised for selling Nazi-era Olympics T-shirt
  25. Marine who fell overboard becomes first American killed in drug boat targeting operation
  26. Nurses and other NHS staff to get 3.3% pay rise
  27. BBC to make hundreds of millions of pounds of cuts
  28. BBC News app
  29. Sir Jim Ratcliffe Says Sorry (To Some) For 'Colonised' Comments
  30. Has Jeff Bezos brought down the Washington Post?
  31. Four women join forces to expose a dangerous predator
  32. Will Arsenal's end-of-season form haunt them again?
  33. 'Full circle moment' as Choi, 17, denies Kim historic third gold
  34. Tuchel extended England stay for 'amazing players'
  35. Arsenal miss chance to restore six-point lead in Brentford draw
  36. Price picks up title in Premier League's Belgian debut
  37. York stun champions Hull KR on Super League debut

Bitcoin

Engadget

  1. The PS Plus Game Catalog additions for February include Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
  2. God of War is getting a remake trilogy, and a new retro-inspired action game is out today
  3. Silent Hill: Townfall takes the series' trademark fog to an eerie coastal community
  4. The next Metal Gear Solid remaster collection arrives this summer
  5. The first Control Resonant gameplay trailer shows Dylan defying physics in a sideways NYC
  6. Mina the Hollower resurfaces with a spring 2026 release window
  7. Kena: Scars of Kosmora is coming out later this year
  8. Ghost of Yotei's multiplayer expansion arrives March 10
  9. The best wireless earbuds for 2026
  10. EU reportedly opens another probe into Google's ads pricing
  11. Antitrust head overseeing Netflix-Warner merger resigns
  12. Surfshark VPN is offering up to 87 percent off two-year plans
  13. 1,200 Ubisoft workers strike in response to layoffs
  14. How to get F1TV with your Apple TV subscription
  15. Apple Vision Pro finally gets a YouTube app today
  16. Highguard studio lays off 'most' of its team just weeks after the game went live
  17. How to watch PlayStation's hour-long State of Play and what to expect
  18. Get two years of Proton VPN for 70 percent off right now
  19. Sony WF-1000XM6 review: Facing tougher competition
  20. Presidents' Day sales 2026: The best tech deals to shop this week from Apple, Sony, Samsung and others
  21. Apple Presidents' Day sales: Get the Apple Watch Series 11 for $299, plus more deals
  22. Our favorite wireless headphones are down to a record-low price
  23. The Disney+ Hulu bundle is down to only $10 for one month
  24. Amazon's Send to Alexa+ feature arrives on Kindle Scribe and Scribe Colorsoft
  25. NVIDIA's GeForce Now app lands on Amazon Fire TV sticks
  26. Get Elevation Lab's 10-year extended battery case for AirTag for only $16 for Presidents' Day
  27. MasterClass deal: Get half off subscriptions ahead of Presidents' Day
  28. Apple's Siri relaunch is reportedly behind schedule
  29. WhatsApp is now fully blocked in Russia
  30. The best record players for 2026
  31. Apple acquires Severance and will produce future seasons in-house
  32. The best budgeting apps for 2026
  33. Diablo II: Resurrected is adding warlock as a brand new player class
  34. The great RAMaggedon of 2026 might have just claimed the Steam Deck
  35. Get up to 81 percent off ExpressVPN two-year plans
  36. How to cancel Mullvad VPN
  37. Anthropic beefs up Claude's free tier as OpenAI prepares to stuff ads into ChatGPT's
  38. Apple just released iOS 26.3 alongside updates for the Mac, iPad and Apple Watch
  39. Amazon's same-day prescription deliveries are coming to even more cities
  40. The Helldivers movie will star Jason Momoa and hits theaters on November 10, 2027
  41. Meta turned Threads algorithm complaints into an official feature
  42. NordVPN deal: Get two years of the Complete plan for 70 percent off
  43. TikTok US launches a local feed that leverages a user's exact location
  44. Netflix is reportedly filming the Stranger Things Broadway show this week
  45. The best VPN service for 2026
  46. A four-pack of Apple's first-gen AirTags is on sale for $64
  47. The best VPN deals: Up to 87 percent off ProtonVPN, Surfshark, ExpressVPN, NordVPN and more
  48. Pick up Apple's Magic Mouse while it's on sale for $68
  49. Uber Eats’ new Cart Assistant feature is an AI hack for your grocery shopping
  50. Anker's new 45W Nano charger with smart display is on sale for $10 off

Pinboard

  1. AI Doesn’t Reduce Work—It Intensifies It — One of the promises of AI is that it can reduce workloads so employees can focus more on higher-value and more engaging tasks. But according to new research, AI tools don’t reduce work, they consistently intensify it: In the study, employees worked at a faster pace, took on a broade…
  2. The Singularity will Occur on a Tuesday - Cam Pedersen
  3. Something Big Is Happening — matt shumer
  4. Maple Mono
  5. Stop generating, start thinking — Instead of wanting to learn and improve as humans, and build better software, we’ve outsourced our mistakes to an unthinking algorithm.
  6. How I've run major projects | benkuhn.net
  7. Why is the sky blue?
  8. Discord Alternatives, Ranked — Building an online community takes more than tools. But the right tool can make all the difference.
  9. KeygraphHQ/shannon: Fully autonomous AI hacker to find actual exploits in your web apps. Shannon has achieved a 96.15% success rate on the hint-free, source-aware XBOW Benchmark.
  10. Nobody knows how the whole system works — No one person truly understands every layer of complex systems. We build on imperfect mental models and use tools that hide details. That gap grows with new technologies like AI, but it has always existed.
  11. We mourn our craft | Read the Tea Leaves — A poignant reflection on the evolving landscape of creative work, offering insights into the challenges and potential futures of artistic professions. Return for a thoughtful perspective on preserving passion and skill in a changing world.
  12. AI fatigue is real and nobody talks about it | Siddhant Khare — "Creating is energizing. Reviewing is draining. There's research on this - the psychological difference between generative tasks and evaluative tasks. Generative work gives you flow states. Evaluative work gives you decision fatigue."
  13. Offpunk 3.0
  14. I Started Programming When I Was 7. I'm 50 Now, and the Thing I Loved Has Changed — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46960675 https://lobste.rs/s/7iford/i_started_programming_when_i_was_7_i_m_50_now
  15. mitchellh/vouch: A contributor trust management system based on explicit vouches to participate. — https://twitter.com/mitchellh/status/2020252149117313349 ;;; https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46930961 ;;; https://twitter.com/mitchellh/status/2020628046009831542 ;;;
  16. My AI adoption journey
  17. Introducing Showboat and Rodney, so agents can demo what they’ve built
  18. Moltbook was peak AI theater | MIT Technology Review — The viral social network for agents reveals more about our own current mania for all things AI than what's really coming next.
  19. What Functional Programmers Get Wrong About Systems - Ian Duncan
  20. Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/jzT7hnt
  21. How StrongDM’s AI team build serious software without even looking at the code
  22. six thoughts on generating c — wingolog
  23. 2026-01-14: The Day the telnet Died – GreyNoise Labs — 2026-01-14: The Day the telnet Died – GreyNoise Labs https://ift.tt/Beoa8qV internet, infrastructure, security, 2026
  24. As AI enters the operating room, reports arise of botched surgeries and misidentified body parts | Reuters — "Acclarent said the software for its TruDi Navigation System would now use a machine-learning algorithm to assist ear, nose and throat specialists in surgeries." "it’s not clear what role AI may have played in thes…
  25. AI Doesn’t Reduce Work—It Intensifies It — AI Doesnt Reduce WorkIt Intensifies It https://ift.tt/AU1ZM7h via:feedbin
  26. Experts Have World Models. LLMs Have Word Models. (Latent Space) [Another article critical of AI written by AI - she last pasted excerpt] — Most expert work isn’t “produce a probable artifact”; it's "choose a good move considering other agents, guessing hidden state". LLMs default to single-shot artifacts and need World Mode…
  27. ClawHub
  28. A Language For Agents | Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings
  29. GitHub - jim11662418/ESP8266_WiFi_Analog_Clock: Uses an ESP8266 module and an Arduino sketch to display the local time on a inexpensive analog quartz clock. — This project uses an WEMOS D1 Mini ESP8266 module and an Arduino sketch to connect to a NTP (Network Time Protocol) server to automatically retrieve and display the lo…
  30. Nice Select · February 3, 2026
  31. Exposure Simulator - Andersen Images — @jumekubo Also, these simulators are kinda cool for understanding the basics of SLRs.
  32. https://odd-lots-books.netlify.app/ — All the books reccomended on Odd Lots!
  33. A Benchmark for Evaluating Outcome-Driven Constraint Violations in Autonomous AI Agents — As autonomous AI agents are increasingly deployed in high-stakes environments, ensuring their safety and alignment with human values has become a paramount concern. Current safety benchmarks primarily evaluate whether agents refuse expl…
  34. The first signs of burnout are coming from the people who embrace AI the most | TechCrunch
  35. dimartarmizi/web-flight-simulator: A browser-based arcade flight simulator using Three.js and CesiumJS, focused on fast-paced flight experience over real-world terrain. — web cesium tile flight sim with code
  36. Art of Roads in Games
  37. The Singularity will occur on a Tuesday | Hacker News
  38. It’s 2026, Just Use Postgres | Tiger Data — Stop managing multiple databases. Postgres extensions replace Elasticsearch, Pinecone, Redis, MongoDB, and InfluxDB with BM25, vectors, JSONB, and time-series in one database.
  39. The Feynman Lectures on Physics — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10390296 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20672605 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27322636 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30792902 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36017793 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46958345
  40. GitHub - google/langextract: A Python library for extracting structured information from unstructured text using LLMs with precise source grounding and interactive visualization.
  41. Irish man with valid US work permit held in ICE detention for five months | ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement) | The Guardian — Irish man with valid US work permit held in ICE detention for five months via Instapaper https://ift.tt/O03eQVN An Irish man has spent five months in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
  42. Entire
  43. I 3D-print whistles now, and you can too | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/jzT7hnt
  44. Living Wage Calculator - Introduction to the Living Wage Calculator
  45. GitHub Actions Is Slowly Killing Your Engineering Team - Ian Duncan - Ian Duncan
  46. Eight more months of agents
  47. CCC vs GCC - Harshanu — Anthropic recently published a blog post about building a C compiler entirely with Claude . They called it CCC (Claude’s C Compiler) and claimed it could compile the Linux kernel. 100% of the code was written by Claude Opus 4.6, a human only guided the process by writing test cases. That sounded inter…
  48. New network architecture — Designing a fast and future-proof network for my home
  49. LiftKit: The Universal Design System for Modern UI's by Chainlift — LiftKit is the free, universal design system that's perfect for that clean, modern look. Instead of a bunch of prefab components, LiftKit uses utility classes to help you build your own way.
  50. A Brief History of Oral Peptides - Sean Geiger — Semaglutide is a peptide. Your stomach’s entire job is to destroy peptides.
  51. Flood fill vs. the magic circle — AI automation and the Four Horsemen of the paper jam.
  52. Parse, don’t validate
  53. (500) https://blog.nelhage.com/post/computers-can-be-understood/ — Computers can be understood:
  54. sipeed/picoclaw: picoclaw — 🦐 PicoClaw is an ultra-lightweight personal AI Assistant inspired by nanobot, refactored from the ground up in Go through a self-bootstrapping process, where the AI agent itself drove the entire architectural migration and code optimization.
  55. Discord’s age verification mandate is a leap toward a gated internet | The Verge — via The Verge https://ift.tt/1M5vHW7
  56. Windows' original Secure Boot certificates expire in June—here's what you need to do - Ars Technica
  57. OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant — * https://www.theverge.com/report/869004/moltbot-clawdbot-local-ai-agent * https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/01/viral-ai-assistant-moltbot-rapidly-gains-popularity-but-poses-security-risks/ * https://www.macstories.net/stories/clawdbot-showed-me-what-the-future-of-personal-ai-assistants-looks…
  58. The Little Learner — https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34810332 ;;; https://dustycloud.org/blog/the-little-learner-and-hotel-room-hacking ;;;
  59. gradient.horse — Honestly I just wanted to play around with gradients. But gradients without anything on the horizon lack something, so I added horses. Since I can't draw horses, now you can draw them. And watch them parade across the screen alongside horses drawn by people you probably wouldn't like. Or maybe you would, how…
  60. Opinion | I Left My Job at OpenAI. Putting Ads on ChatGPT Was the Last Straw. - The New York Times — This week, OpenAI started testing ads on ChatGPT. I also resigned from the company after spending two years as a researcher helping to shape how A.I. models were built and priced, and guiding early safety policies before stan…
  61. Running Your Own AS: BGP on FreeBSD with FRR, GRE Tunnels, and Policy Routing | Larvitz Blog — Running your own Autonomous System on the public internet sounds like something reserved for ISPs and large enterprises. It’s not. With sponsoring LIRs making AS numbers and IPv6 prefixes accessible to individuals, and FreeBSD prov…
  62. MAKING SOFTWARE — A reference manual for people who design and build software.
  63. What Is Claude? Anthropic Doesn’t Know, Either | The New Yorker — Researchers at the company are trying to understand their AI system’s mind — examining its neurons, running it through psychology experiments, and putting it on the therapy couch.
  64. I’m Not Done With You | Mary Turfah
  65. ログ設計ガイドライン | フューチャー株式会社
  66. Toyota Fluorite: "console-grade" Flutter game engine | Hacker News
  67. Bad Bunny's Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show - YouTube
  68. How the same content always has multiple different versions – a11yblog — The same content can create clarity for one person and confusion, stress, or exclusion for another, without changing a single word.
  69. NetViews - Network & Wi-Fi Diagnostic Tool for macOS
  70. distr-sh/distr: The Open Source control plane for self-managed, BYOC, and on-prem deployments. Everything you need to distribute applications to self-managed customers out of the box.
  71. Bluesky Map
  72. Europe's $24 Trillion Breakup With Visa and Mastercard
  73. It Turns Out Waymos Are Being Controlled by Workers in the Philippines
  74. Discord Alternatives, Ranked | Hacker News
  75. Awesome LLM Reasoning Failures
  76. moltbook - the front page of the agent internet
  77. Pi: The Minimal Agent Within OpenClaw | Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings
  78. Python Only Has One Real Competitor: Clojure — https://old.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1qyhci6/python_only_has_one_real_competitor/ https://old.reddit.com/r/Clojure/comments/1qyhkpm/python_only_has_one_real_competitor/
  79. (1) What They Copied - PRNDL by Jordan Golson — Good article about Jony's Ferrari
  80. GLM-5: From Vibe Coding to Agentic Engineering
  81. Too many men on the ice - imperfectcircle - Original Work [Archive of Our Own] — Mason had met Danny at a bar. He'd been out with the guys but not really feeling it, and then this guy -- Danny -- had come up to him and been like, hey, I'm having a shitty day and you're really hot, can I suck your dick? And Mason liked having…
  82. Don't Get Distracted
  83. So whats the next word, then? · Blog
  84. Communities are not fungible — There's a default assumption baked into how Silicon Valley builds products, and it tracks against how urban planners redesign neighbourhoods: that communities are interchangeable, and if you "lose" one, you can manufacture a replacement; that the value of a group of people who share space and h…
  85. TrevorS/voxtral-mini-realtime-rs: Streaming speech recognition running natively and in the browser. A pure Rust implementation of Mistral's Voxtral Mini 4B Realtime model using the Burn ML framework. — Streaming speech recognition running natively and in the browser. A pure Rust implementation of Mistral's Voxtral Mini 4B R…
  86. GitHub Agentic Workflows | GitHub Agentic Workflows
  87. Mathematicians disagree on the essential structure of the complex numbers
  88. Combobox vs. Multiselect vs. Listbox: How To Choose The Right One — Smashing Magazine
  89. gemini-cli — An open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal.
  90. Minions: Stripe’s one-shot, end-to-end coding agents | Stripe Dot Dev Blog
  91. Ask HN: Do you also "hoard" notes/links but struggle to turn them into actions? | Hacker News
  92. All The Views
  93. Sheldon Brown-Bicycle Technical Information
  94. The Missing GitHub Status Page
  95. Global Temperature Dashboard
  96. Google Gave ICE Student Journalist's Bank, Credit Card Numbers — Amandla Thomas-Johnson didn't know how much information ICE requested in a subpoena now. Google never gave him a chance to fight it.
  97. Open Climate Risk – CarbonPlan — This explorer shows wildfire risk across the contiguous United States. Search for an address or use the map to explore risk data.
  98. Chrome extensions spying on users' browsing data (qcontinuum.substack.com) — Spying Chrome Extensions: 287 Extensions spying on 37M users https://qcontinuum.substack.com/p/spying-chrome-extensions-287-extensions-495
  99. Can you trust LastPass in 2026? Inside the multimillion-dollar quest to rebuild its security culture | ZDNET — via Latest Topic for ZDNet in windows https://www.zdnet.com/
  100. With Ring, American Consumers Built a Surveillance Dragnet — "Ring's 'Search Party' is dystopian surveillance accelerationism."

The Next Web

  1. Stop talking to AI, let them talk to each other: The A2A protocol
  2. Swedish pet insurtech Lassie raises $75M Series C after hitting $100M ARR
  3. Understanding the valuation of intangible assets in tech deals
  4. Aerska raises $39M to help RNA medicines reach the brain
  5. The next Renaissance: Why creativity is the currency of the AI age
  6. Naboo raises $70M to turn AI event planning into corporate procurement platform
  7. Databricks hits $5.4B revenue run rate and banks a $134B valuation in a rare software surge
  8. Allonic is rebuilding robotics from the inside out
  9. Tem raises $75 M to automate energy markets with AI-first platform
  10. Managing your brand’s narrative in the AI age

Smashing Magazine

  1. Designing For Agentic AI: Practical UX Patterns For Control, Consent, And Accountability
  2. CSS @scope: An Alternative To Naming Conventions And Heavy Abstractions
  3. Combobox vs. Multiselect vs. Listbox: How To Choose The Right One
  4. Short Month, Big Ideas (February 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  5. Practical Use Of AI Coding Tools For The Responsible Developer
  6. Unstacking CSS Stacking Contexts
  7. Beyond Generative: The Rise Of Agentic AI And User-Centric Design
  8. Rethinking “Pixel Perfect” Web Design
  9. Smashing Animations Part 8: Theming Animations Using CSS Relative Colour
  10. UX And Product Designer’s Career Paths In 2026
  11. Penpot Is Experimenting With MCP Servers For AI-Powered Design Workflows
  12. Pivoting Your Career Without Starting From Scratch
  13. Countdown To New Adventures (January 2026 Wallpapers Edition)
  14. How To Design For (And With) Deaf People
  15. Giving Users A Voice Through Virtual Personas
  16. How To Measure The Impact Of Features
  17. Smashing Animations Part 7: Recreating Toon Text With CSS And SVG
  18. Accessible UX Research, eBook Now Available For Download
  19. State, Logic, And Native Power: CSS Wrapped 2025
  20. How UX Professionals Can Lead AI Strategy
  21. Beyond The Black Box: Practical XAI For UX Practitioners
  22. Masonry: Things You Won’t Need A Library For Anymore
  23. A Sparkle Of December Magic (2025 Wallpapers Edition)
  24. The Accessibility Problem With Authentication Methods Like CAPTCHA
  25. Design System Culture: What It Is And Why It Matters (Excerpt)
  26. Designing For Stress And Emergency
  27. Keyframes Tokens: Standardizing Animation Across Projects
  28. From Chaos To Clarity: Simplifying Server Management With AI And Automation
  29. CSS Gamepad API Visual Debugging With CSS Layers
  30. Older Tech In The Browser Stack
  31. Effectively Monitoring Web Performance
  32. Smashing Animations Part 6: Magnificent SVGs With `` And CSS Custom Properties
  33. Six Key Components of UX Strategy
  34. How To Leverage Component Variants In Penpot
  35. Fading Light And Falling Leaves (November 2025 Wallpapers Edition)
  36. JavaScript For Everyone: Iterators
  37. Ambient Animations In Web Design: Practical Applications (Part 2)
  38. AI In UX: Achieve More With Less
  39. How To Make Your UX Research Hard To Ignore
  40. The Grayscale Problem

Wirecutter

  1. The Best Android Tablets
  2. The Best Trampoline
  3. The Best Pumping Bra and Other Tools to Help Make Pumping Less of a Chore
  4. The Best Nail Clippers for Older Adults and People With Disabilities (That Are Also Great for Everyone)
  5. The Best Shower Mat
  6. This Hand-Washing Detergent Has Saved Me Thousands on Dry Cleaning Bills. And There’s No Rinsing Required.
  7. The Best Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds
  8. The Best Noise-Cancelling Headphones
  9. The Best Presidents’ Day Sales, Including Exclusive Deals on Mattresses, Bedding, and Sleep Essentials
  10. This Bed Air Conditioner Is Amazing. Unfortunately, It Costs $3,500.

Sweethome

  1. The Best Mattresses for 2026
  2. The Best Shower Mat
  3. This Hand-Washing Detergent Has Saved Me Thousands on Dry Cleaning Bills. And There’s No Rinsing Required.
  4. The Best Smart Doorbell Camera
  5. Friendship Ended With Simple Green, Now Krud Kutter Is My Best Friend
  6. Our Favorite Tapered Candles
  7. The Best Washing Machines (and Their Matching Dryers)
  8. This AI-Powered Photo Frame Turns Your Words Into Art (or Slop)
  9. Confused About When to Disinfect or Sanitize at Home? Here’s a Cheat Sheet.
  10. The 47 Best Housewarming Gifts

Hacker News

  1. Resizing windows on macOS Tahoe – the saga continues
  2. GPT‑5.3‑Codex‑Spark
  3. AWS Adds support for nested virtualization
  4. Gemini 3 Deep Think
  5. An AI agent published a hit piece on me
  6. Ring cancels its partnership with Flock Safety after surveillance backlash
  7. My Grandma Was a Fed – Lessons from Digitizing Hours of Childhood
  8. How a Cat Debugged Stable Diffusion (2023)
  9. Polis: Open-source platform for large-scale civic deliberation
  10. Improving 15 LLMs at Coding in One Afternoon. Only the Harness Changed
  11. Recoverable and Irrecoverable Decisions
  12. Major European payment processor can't send email to Google Workspace users
  13. Beginning fully autonomous operations with the 6th-generation Waymo driver
  14. Launch HN: Omnara (YC S25) – Run Claude Code and Codex from anywhere
  15. Skip the Tips: A game to select "No Tip" but dark patterns try to stop you
  16. Rari – Rust-powered React framework
  17. Apache Arrow is 10 years old
  18. Fixing retail with land value capture
  19. How to Have a Bad Career – David Patterson (2016) [video]
  20. Anthropic raises $30B in Series G funding at $380B post-money valuation
  21. A brief history of barbed wire fence telephone networks (2024)
  22. ICE, CBP Knew Facial Recognition App Couldn't Do What DHS Says It Could
  23. Partial 8-Piece Tablebase
  24. The "Crown of Nobles" Noble Gas Tube Display (2024)
  25. Welcoming Discord users amidst the challenge of Age Verification
  26. Shut Up: Comment Blocker
  27. Show HN: Geo Racers – Race from London to Tokyo on a single bus pass
  28. The Future for Tyr, a Rust GPU Driver for Arm Mali Hardware
  29. Culture Is the Mass-Synchronization of Framings
  30. ai;dr

Ars Technica

  1. When Amazon badly needed a ride, Europe's Ariane 6 rocket delivered
  2. OpenAI sidesteps Nvidia with unusually fast coding model on plate-sized chips
  3. Trump official overruled FDA scientists to reject Moderna's flu shot
  4. Spider-Noir teaser comes in colorized "True Hue" and black and white
  5. ULA's Vulcan rocket suffers another booster problem on the way to orbit
  6. EPA kills foundation of greenhouse gas regulations
  7. Trump FTC wants Apple News to promote more Fox News and Breitbart stories
  8. DIY PC maker Framework has needed monthly price hikes to navigate the RAM shortage
  9. It took two years, but Google released a YouTube app on Vision Pro
  10. Attackers prompted Gemini over 100,000 times while trying to clone it, Google says
  11. Bringing the "functionally extinct" American chestnut back from the dead
  12. Unique structure of elephant whiskers give them built-in sensing "intelligence"
  13. 2026 Nissan Leaf review: The best budget EV on sale right now
  14. RFK Jr. food pyramid site links to Grok, which says you shouldn’t trust RFK Jr.
  15. US consumers, business pay 90% of tariff costs, says Federal Reserve
  16. Party like it's 2001: Diablo II gets a new expansion, new playable class
  17. We let Chrome's Auto Browse agent surf the web for us—here's what happened
  18. SpaceX takes down Dragon crew arm, giving Starship a leg up in Florida
  19. Trump orders the military to make agreements with coal power plants
  20. El Paso airport closed after military used new anti-drone laser to zap party balloon

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New Scientist

  1. RNA strand that can almost self-replicate may be key to life's origins
  2. Weird inside-out planet system may have formed one world at a time
  3. Endurance brain cells may determine how long you can run for
  4. Gene editing that spreads within the body could cure more diseases
  5. Why I'm still an environmental optimist – despite it all
  6. The surprising origins of Britain's Bronze Age immigrants revealed
  7. First ever inhalable gene therapy for cancer gets fast-tracked by FDA
  8. This state’s power prices are plummeting as it nears 100% renewables
  9. Royal Navy returns to wind power with trial of robotic sailboats
  10. What to read this week: Bonded by Evolution by Paul Eastwick
  11. 'Roughly 109.5 golden retrievers': a new way to measure ice
  12. Nepal and Northern India are not overdue for a huge earthquake
  13. Ancient Peruvian civilisation grew mighty by harvesting guano
  14. Putting a price tag on nature failed. Can radical tactics save it?
  15. How teaching molecules to think is revealing what a 'mind' really is
  16. Gravitational wave signal proves Einstein was right about relativity
  17. Newborn marsupials seen crawling to mother's pouch for the first time
  18. Which humans first made tools or art – and how do we know?
  19. Time crystals could be used to build accurate quantum clocks
  20. Old EV batteries could meet most of China's energy storage needs
  21. Why 1.5°C failed and setting a new limit would make things worse
  22. How clinical research is still failing underrepresented communities
  23. Specific cognitive training has 'astonishing' effect on dementia risk
  24. Is this carved rock an ancient Roman board game?
  25. 'Hidden' group of gut bacteria may be essential to good health
  26. Your BMI can't tell you much about your health – here's what can
  27. Jeff Goldblum should make a film about this legendary mathematician
  28. Physicists can now take control of 'hidden' friction in devices
  29. Personalised medicine is yet to deliver, but that must start to change
  30. Statins don't cause most of the side effects listed on their labels
  31. Seafarers were visiting remote Arctic islands over 4000 years ago
  32. Why is childbirth so hard for humans – and is it getting even harder?
  33. Do weeds really love poor soil? Not if you look at the science
  34. Nobel laureate says he'll build world’s most powerful quantum computer
  35. The Beauty may be horror TV but it misses the genre's point
  36. Weakening ice shelf has caused crucial Antarctic glacier to accelerate
  37. Physicists warn of 'catastrophic' impact from UK science cuts
  38. The secret signals our organs send to repair tissues and slow ageing
  39. Why exercise isn't much help if you are trying to lose weight
  40. Synchronised volcanic eruptions on Io hint at a spongy interior
  41. New Scientist recommends 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
  42. Moving inductions to early morning could shorten labour by 6 hours
  43. Sebastião Salgado's stunning shots of the world's icy regions
  44. A new 'brief history' of the universe paints a wide picture
  45. Five stunning images from the Close-up Photographer of the Year awards
  46. The toxic burden of pesticides is growing all around the world
  47. Methane surge in 2020 was linked to lower pollution during lockdowns
  48. Bonobo's pretend tea party shows capacity for imagination
  49. Fast-charging quantum battery built inside a quantum computer
  50. Nasal spray could prevent infections from any flu strain
  51. Vegan toddlers can grow at the same rate as omnivores
  52. How to live a meaningful life, according to science
  53. Why Elon Musk has misunderstood the point of Star Trek
  54. Holy prosociality! Batman makes people stand for pregnant passengers
  55. Unexpectedly moving book makes the case for the Arctic
  56. Psychedelic causes similar brain state to meditation
  57. A social network for AI looks disturbing, but it's not what you think
  58. Record-breaking quantum simulator could unlock new materials
  59. Forever chemical TFA has tripled due to ozone-preserving refrigerants
  60. Treating cancer before 3pm could help patients live longer
  61. Dutch air force reads pilots' brainwaves to make training harder
  62. The weird rules of temperature get even stranger in the quantum realm
  63. Why did SpaceX just apply to launch 1 million satellites?
  64. Neanderthals and early humans may have interbred over a vast area
  65. Ants attack their nest-mates because pollution changes their smell
  66. Melatonin gummies as sleep aids for children: What are the risks?
  67. A huge cloud of dark matter may be lurking near our solar system
  68. It would be a mistake to rush into an under-16 social media ban
  69. Why people can have Alzheimer's-related brain damage but no symptoms
  70. CRISPR grapefruit without the bitterness are now in development
  71. Nobel prizewinner Omar Yaghi says his invention will change the world
  72. The best new popular science books of February 2026
  73. Bored of snakes and ladders? Some maths can help bring back the fun
  74. Ancient humans were seafaring far earlier than we realised
  75. A remarkable book on quantum mechanics reveals a really big idea
  76. The daring idea that time is an illusion and how we could prove it
  77. Can we genetically improve humans using George Church’s famous list?
  78. Elon Musk is making a big bet on his future vision – will it work?
  79. Yawning has an unexpected influence on the fluid inside your brain
  80. The best new science fiction books of February 2026
  81. How an 1800s vaccine drive beat smallpox in Denmark in just 7 years
  82. Our verdict on Annie Bot: This novel about a sex robot split opinions
  83. Read an extract from Juice by Tim Winton
  84. Tim Winton: 'Sometimes I think we use the word dystopia as an opiate'
  85. New Scientist recommends pioneering artist Ryoji Ikeda's new work
  86. The universe may be hiding a fundamentally unknowable quantum secret
  87. This virus infects most of us – but why do only some get very ill?
  88. This doctor is on the hunt for people with first-rate faeces
  89. Fascinating but flawed book explores how sickness shapes our lives
  90. AI-assisted mammograms cut risk of developing aggressive breast cancer
  91. Our lifespans may be half down to genes and half to the environment
  92. Polar bears are getting fatter in the fastest-warming place on Earth
  93. Faecal transplants could boost the effectiveness of cancer treatments
  94. How your health is being commodified by social media
  95. Engaging look at friction shows how it keeps our world rubbing along
  96. Think of a card, any card – but make it science
  97. Huge fossil bonanza preserves 512-million-year-old ecosystem
  98. We have a new way to explain why we agree on the nature of reality
  99. We're getting closer to growing a brain in a lab dish
  100. Most complex time crystal yet has been made inside a quantum computer

Slashdot

  1. CIA Makes New Push To Recruit Chinese Military Officers as Informants
  2. IBM Plans To Triple Entry-Level Hiring in the US
  3. WP Engine Says Automattic Planned To Shake Down 10 Hosting Companies For WordPress Royalties
  4. Anthropic Raises $30 Billion at $380 Billion Valuation, Eyes IPO This Year
  5. Palo Alto Chose Not To Tie China To Hacking Campaign For Fear of Retaliation From Beijing
  6. Microsoft Plans Smartphone-Style Permission Prompts for Windows 11 Apps
  7. Border Officials Are Said To Have Caused El Paso Closure by Firing Anti-Drone Laser
  8. Amazon Engineers Want Claude Code, but the Company Keeps Pushing Its Own Tool
  9. The "Are You Sure?" Problem: Why Your AI Keeps Changing Its Mind
  10. Anthropic To Cover Costs of Electricity Price Increases From Its Data Centers
  11. Meta Auditor EY Raised Red Flag on Data-Center Accounting
  12. US Hacking Tool Boss Stole and Sold Exploits To Russian Broker That Could Target Millions of Devices, DOJ Says
  13. Siri's AI Overhaul Delayed Again
  14. Anthropic Safety Researcher Quits, Warning 'World is in Peril'
  15. With Ring, American Consumers Built a Surveillance Dragnet

BoingBoing

Core77

  1. Nendo Founder Oki Sato's Comic Strip is Hilarious
  2. Core77 Design Awards 2026: Montana Cherney on Design's Ripple Effects
  3. An Attractive, Functional Furniture Piece for Humans and Cats
  4. A Smart Production Hack for Welding a Pegged Grid
  5. Using Fusion? Apply for the 2026 Autodesk Fusion Prize
  6. Ronan Bouroullec's Cast Iron Trivet Necklace
  7. Footwear Startup Aims to Produce Injury-Reducing Sneakers
  8. Remedial Design: Apple TV's "I Couldn't Hear the Dialogue" Feature
  9. A Clever, Low-Tech, No-Robots Design for a Passive Tennis Partner
  10. Good Low-Tech Design: This Vet Care Meds Chart
  11. Next-Gen Composite Materials: Using Flax Rather than Carbon Fiber
  12. Core77 Weekly Roundup (2-2-26 to 2-6-26)
  13. Industrial Design Case Study: Nihaarika Arora's Jewelry Stand for the MoMA Design Store
  14.  Multi-Level Granny Cart Provides Way Better UX
  15. Industrial Design Student Work: Making Existing Bistro Chairs More Comfortable

CNET

  1. Metal Gear Solid 4 Gets Its First Remaster Nearly Two Decades After It Came Out
  2. Waymo Begins Fully Autonomous Operations With 6th-Generation Tech
  3. YouTube Music Adds AI-Generated Playlists
  4. Best Wireless Earbuds of 2026
  5. NASA Drove Its Mars Rover Using AI for the First Time. Here's How It Went
  6. 'The Traitors' Season 4, Episode 9: Streaming Time on Peacock
  7. I Made an AI-Generated Valentine's Day Card. Here's How It Turned Out
  8. Waymo's Next-Gen Robotaxis Are Rolling Out. Here's Everything to Know About the Service
  9. Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Feb. 13, #508
  10. Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Feb. 13, #1700
  11. Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Feb. 13 #712
  12. Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Feb. 13, #978
  13. These Hanging, Reusable Grocery Bags Blow My Old Floppy Totes Away
  14. Google Pixel 10A Rumors: Colors, Announce Date, Preorders
  15. Hackers Are Trying to Copy Gemini via Thousands of AI Prompts, Google Reports
  16. 6 Expert-Backed Vitamins to Help With Healthy Aging
  17. YouTube Is Finally on the Apple Vision Pro. Can We Expect More Google Apps to Come?
  18. You Can Get Back 15 GB of Gmail Storage for Free, but Do It ASAP
  19. Premier League Soccer: Stream Brentford vs. Arsenal Live From Anywhere
  20. Best Home Security Cameras of 2026: Surveillance on Your Terms
  21. Sony's New WF-1000XM6 Earbuds Just Jumped to the Top of My Best Earbuds List
  22. 5 Dietitians Explain How to Find the Best Protein Bars
  23. Hear a Clicking Noise but Your Gas Stove Won’t Light? Here Are Some Troubleshooting Tips
  24. Sony WF-1000XM6 Earbuds Review: Supreme Performance, Subdued Design video
  25. Do Vitamins Have a Shelf Life or Is Taking Expired Vitamins Safe? Here’s What You Need to Know

Reddit

The Verge

  1. A surprise God of War prequel is out on the PS5 right now
  2. Ring cancels its partnership with Flock Safety after surveillance backlash
  3. PlayStation State of Play February 2026: all the news and trailers
  4. In one swoop, Trump kills US greenhouse gas regulations
  5. Two powerful, OLED-equipped gaming laptops are hundreds off
  6. Eufy’s midrange X10 Pro Omni robovac has fallen to its best-ever price
  7. Jeffrey Epstein might not have created /pol/, but he helped carry out its mission
  8. Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die is a rollicking parable about this moment in tech
  9. Top DOJ antitrust enforcer is out weeks before Live Nation trial
  10. El Paso airspace closure was reportedly triggered by the CBP’s use of an anti-drone laser

Wired

  1. The Asus Zenbook S 16 Is $500 Off and Has Never Been This Cheap
  2. ‘Uncanny Valley’: ICE’s Secret Expansion Plans, Palantir Workers’ Ethical Concerns, and AI Assistants
  3. Waymo Asks the DC Public to Pressure Their City Officials
  4. A Wave of Unexplained Bot Traffic Is Sweeping the Web
  5. OpenAI’s President Gave Millions to Trump. He Says It’s for Humanity
  6. Our Favorite TV Is Still Almost Half Off
  7. Elon Musk’s X Appears to Be Violating US Sanctions by Selling Premium Accounts to Iranian Leaders
  8. How to Choose the Right TV in 2026 (and a Few We Like)
  9. Here’s What It’s Like to Use TurboTax’s Mobile App to File Taxes on Your Own (2026)
  10. The Best Kindle Accessories (2026): Cases, Page Turners, Stickers
  11. Crypto-Funded Human Trafficking Is Exploding
  12. 13 Best MagSafe Power Banks for iPhones (2026), Tested and Reviewed
  13. Therabody JetBoots Pro Plus Review: 3-in-1 Recovery Tech
  14. KYY X90G Quad Portable Monitor Extender Review: 3 More Screens
  15. Alexa+ and Kindle Scribe Now Work Together With ‘Send to Alexa’
  16. I Tried RentAHuman, Where AI Agents Hired Me to Hype Their AI Startups
  17. Many Adjustable Bed Frames Have a “Zero Gravity” Feature. I Tried It for a Week
  18. The Best Hearing Aids of 2026, Tested and Reviewed
  19. The Fight Over US Climate Rules Is Just Beginning
  20. 15 Best Bed Frames (2026), Tested in Our Homes

LifeHacker

  1. Lifehacker Deals Live Blog: The Best Tech Sales, All in One Place
  2. The Best Tech Deals in Amazon's Early Presidents Day Sale
  3. YouTube Finally Released an App for the Apple Vision Pro
  4. Samsung Will Give You Up to $900 If You Trade Your Phone in for a Galaxy S26
  5. When You Need to Do 'Activation Exercises' (and When You Don't)
  6. This Ultra-Wide Samsung Gaming Monitor Is $800 Off During an Early Presidents Day Sale
  7. Apple and Google Just Made It Easier to Switch Between iPhone and Android
  8. The Steam Deck Is Completely Sold Out Right Now, and Valve Hasn't Told Us Why
  9. Apple Just Patched Its First Zero-Day Security Vulnerability of 2026
  10. Apple's Big AI Siri Plans Are Once Again Delayed
  11. My Favorite Smart Lock Bundle I Use at My Own Home Is Down to $93 During This Early Presidents Day Sale
  12. AI Chatbots Are Even Worse at Giving Medical Advice Than We Thought
  13. These Noise-Cancelling JBL Headphones Turned Me Into an Audio Snob
  14. This Apple Watch Series 9 With Cellular Connectivity Is 25% Off Right Now
  15. The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE Is $200 Off Right Now
  16. Two Years Later, Is the Apple Vision Pro Even Worth It
  17. The Telegram App Has a New Look, and a Weird New Feature
  18. TikTok's First US-Exclusive Feature Is a Local Feed That Wants Your Location Data
  19. How Deep Should You Squat?
  20. The Premium Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra Is on Sale for $368 Right Now
  21. Apple Just Released iOS 26.3 With These New Features
  22. This Aggressive Spyware Is Targeting Both Android and iOS Devices
  23. This Budget-Friendly Asus Gaming Monitor Is 25% Off Right Now
  24. These Skullcandy Headphones Are Over 50% Off Right Now
  25. How Did the FBI Get Nancy Guthrie's Nest Doorbell Footage?
  26. Microsoft's February Patch Tuesday Update Fixes Six Zero-Day Exploits
  27. How to Get Access to T-Mobile’s Free Live Translation Beta
  28. The Best Kitchen Gadgets to Make Cooking Weeknight Dinners So Much Easier
  29. These Shokz Open-Ear Earbuds Are Over 30% Off Right Now
  30. How to Browse the Dark Web
  31. Claim Your Payout From the 23andMe Data Breach Before It's Too Late
  32. The 2024 Kindle Scribe With Premium Pen Is Over $100 Off Right Now
  33. These Nothing Headphones Are at Their Lowest Price Ever Right Now
  34. The 25 Horniest Horror Movies of All Time
  35. What to Do If (or When) Your Email Is Leaked to the Dark Web
  36. Discord Might Force You to Prove Your Age to Avoid Losing Features
  37. Don't Buy a Power Station During an Emergency, Buy One When It's Half Off (Like Right Now)
  38. WhatsApp's Web App Is Getting a Huge Upgrade
  39. Here's How Long You Should Rest Between Workout Sets
  40. The 'Batman: Arkham Shadow' Meta Quest 3S Bundle Is on Sale
  41. Bluesky Finally Has Drafts
  42. This LG 77-Inch OLED TV Is Half Off Right Now
  43. AI-Generated Playlists Are Coming to YouTube Music
  44. What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Is Snow Fake?
  45. This New iOS 26 Feature Helps Eliminate Text Spam
  46. This Eero Pro Mesh Wifi System Is $100 Off Right Now
  47. This Blink Mini Indoor Camera Two-Pack Is on Sale for $45 Right Now
  48. Google Is Rolling Out Two New Ways to Remove Your Sensitive Data From Search
  49. 25 of the Best Horror Movies on Netflix Right Now
  50. You Can Opt Out of Ads on ChatGPT, but It Might Not Be Worth It
  51. This Popular AI Chat App Exposed 300 Million Private Messages
  52. Your Browser's Extensions May Be Reading Your Passwords
  53. YouTube TV Will Soon Offer a Cheaper, Sports-Only Plan
  54. The AirPods Pro 2 Are $100 Off Right Now
  55. YouTube Music Just Put Lyrics Behind the Paywall
  56. The Bose Ultra Open Earbuds Are $100 Off Right Now
  57. The Dark Side of the Modern Male Body ‘Ideal’
  58. When to Exercise With Light Weights (and When to Use Heavy Weights)
  59. Ring's 'Search Party' Feature Is Creepy, but You Can Disable It
  60. Five Ways to Make Your Phone Charge Faster
  61. This Study's List of the Most Invasive AI Browser Extensions Includes a Few You Probably Use
  62. Scammers Are Sending Fake Invites With Malware
  63. The Out-of-Touch Adults' Guide to Kid Culture: Is Jeffrey Epstein on Fortnite?
  64. These New Beats Earbuds Are at Their Lowest Price Ever Right Now
  65. These Nothing Earbuds With Built-In ChatGPT Are $50 Off Right Now
  66. 25 of the Best Romantic Comedies Streaming on Netflix Right Now
  67. How EU Regulators Might Change TikTok
  68. I’m a Deals Writer, and These Are My Top 10 Tech Deals This Week
  69. 10 Fitness Hacks Every Apple Watch User Should Know
  70. How to Create a Sleep Routine That's Perfect for You
  71. Is Virtual Reality Really Dead?
  72. These Bone Conduction Headphones Are Great for Outdoor Runs, and They're Just $90 Right Now
  73. It’s Fine, You Can Lift in Running Shoes
  74. This Substack Data Breach May Have Compromised Nearly 700,000 User Records
  75. That Political 'Call to Action' Might Actually Be a Scam
  76. I Love My TCL QLED TV, and You Can Get This Massive 98-Inch One for $800 Off Right Now
  77. Spotify Will Now Use AI to Tell You the Meaning Behind Your Favorite Songs
  78. AirDrop Is Coming to Even More Android Phones This Year
  79. I Tried Malwarebytes' ChatGPT App, and It's Actually Good at Detecting Scams
  80. The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Is $200 Off Right Now
  81. Blink's Highly Rated Wired Floodlight Camera Is Just $45 Right Now
  82. How to Stream Super Bowl LX Without Cable
  83. This QLED TV Was Already Affordable, and Now It's an Extra $450 Off
  84. This One-Day Pass Is the Best Way to Catch a Major Sporting Event Without Cable
  85. Car Icons Are Disappearing From Google Maps in Android Auto (but You Might Be Able to Fix It)
  86. Apple's 'Lockdown Mode' Could Stop the Government From Breaking Into Your iPhone
  87. These Sony Over-Ear Headphones Come in Three Colors and Are Under $100 Right Now
  88. The Top 10 TV Series This Month, According to Streaming Data
  89. Redditors Have Figured Out a Way to Save Hundreds on a Whoop Subscription
  90. This LG Ultragear OLED Monitor Is 41% Off Right Now
  91. Spotify Wants to Be Your Bookstore
  92. This Owala Water Bottle Is My Health Upgrade of the Week
  93. The Best Budget ANC Earbuds Just Got Even Cheaper
  94. This JBL Party Speaker Is on Sale for $600 Right Now
  95. This Highly Rated JBL Soundbar Is $280 Off Right Now
  96. How 'Exercise Snacking' Can Get You Into Working Out
  97. Everyone Can Now Use Alexa+, but the Full Experience Might Cost You
  98. That Text About a Suspicious Apple Pay Transaction Is Probably a Scam
  99. How to Avoid Paying Crunchyroll's Recent Price Increase
  100. The Newest Amazon Echo Show Has Dropped to Its Lowest Price Yet

The Onion

The Register

  1. Cloudflare turns websites into faster food for AI agents
  2. AI to make call center agents 'superheroes,' not unemployed, says industry CEO
  3. 30+ Chrome extensions disguised as AI chatbots steal users' API keys, emails, other sensitive data
  4. OpenAI dishes out its first model on a plate of Cerebras silicon
  5. Waymo launching China-made van that won't fail in rain, snow, or gloom of night
  6. AI agent seemingly tries to shame open source developer for rejected pull request
  7. Who's the bossware? Ransomware slingers like employee monitoring tools, too
  8. Oracle suits up for Air Force Cloud One program with $88M contract
  9. $8K laundry bot knows when to hold ’em, knows when to fold ’em, and knows it has help standing by
  10. Elon Musk paints exodus of xAI co-founders as 'evolution'
  11. 'Another dark day': Users slam Microsoft over Polyglot Notebooks deprecation
  12. Apple patches decade-old iOS zero-day, possibly exploited by commercial spyware
  13. Memory price explosion triggers PC buying spree
  14. NASA pauses most Swift science ops to buy time for reboost mission
  15. Supply chain attacks now fuel a 'self-reinforcing' cybercrime economy
  16. The big FOSS vendors don't eat their own dogfood – they pay for proprietary groupware
  17. UK unveils telecoms charter to curb mid-contract bill shocks
  18. Feeling brave? Ministry of Defence seeks £300K digital boss to manage £4.6B spend
  19. The UK government isn't spending much taxpayer cash on X
  20. Google: China's APT31 used Gemini to plan cyberattacks against US orgs
  21. Starlink speeds past terrestrial networks – and regulators
  22. Cisco hikes prices to cover memory cost rises, says you don’t much care
  23. Microsoft warns that poisoned AI buttons and links may betray your trust
  24. Anthropic promises its datacenters totally won't drive up your utility bill
  25. Devilish devs spawn 287 Chrome extensions to flog your browser history to data brokers
  26. Meta will let users tweak Threads algorithms as long as they ask nicely
  27. Lawmakers demand great wall to keep advanced chipmaking gear out of China
  28. AI spurs employees to work harder, faster, and with fewer breaks, study finds
  29. T-Mobile announces its network is now full of AI by rolling out real-time translation
  30. Posting AI-generated caricatures on social media is risky, infosec killjoys warn
  31. Attending GTC? Join The Register for an exclusive dinner on scaling AI data platforms
  32. Fukushima's radioactive hybrid terror pig boom was driven by amorous mothers
  33. Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 26H1, but you can't have it
  34. Were telcos tipped off to *that* ancient Telnet bug? Cyber pros say the signs stack up
  35. Brussels drafts blueprint to spot and swat rogue drones
  36. How Microsoft's legal eagles wrangled Happy Days for Windows 95
  37. Doctors told to give Palantir's NHS data platform the cold shoulder
  38. Payroll pirates are conning help desks to steal workers' identities and redirect paychecks
  39. Apple's Creator Studio creates a subscription where free apps used to live
  40. VMware scores early win in Siemens software licensing dispute
  41. Notepad's new Markdown powers served with a side of remote code execution
  42. Only one in five Euro datacenters AI-ready as builders battle land and labor blues
  43. River project swims against the Wayland tide with modular window management
  44. Reviving a CIDCO MailStation – the last Z80 computer
  45. Legacy systems blamed as ministers promise no repeat of Afghan breach
  46. As OpenAI and Claude fight over ads, Google says ‘show me the money’
  47. Open Compute taps IOWN to help design distributed datacenters and a 'computing continuum'
  48. Cisco looses Splunk to probe and tame its growing agentic menagerie
  49. AI connector for Google Calendar makes convenient malware launchpad, researchers show
  50. Market for gear that stops GPUs losing their cool is red hot as Trane gulps down LiquidStack

TechMeme

  1. Amazon's Ring cancels its partnership with Flock that would have let law enforcement agencies request footage from Ring doorbell users, following backlash (Jennifer Pattison Tuohy/The Verge)
  2. Apple's stock dropped 5% on Thursday, its worst day since April, following FTC scrutiny of Apple News and reports about delays with Siri (Jennifer Elias/CNBC)
  3. Applied Materials reports Q1 revenue down 2% YoY to $7.01B, vs. $6.86B est., and forecasts Q2 revenue above estimates; AMAT jumps 12%+ after hours (Dina Bass/Bloomberg)
  4. A US jury finds Apple did not infringe Optis' 4G wireless technology patents, after two earlier trial verdicts Optis had won were overturned (Blake Brittain/Reuters)
  5. Russia confirms it has blocked WhatsApp, citing Meta's "unwillingness to comply with Russian law", and proposes that Russians switch to the state-owned Max app (Reuters)
  6. In a memo to US lawmakers, OpenAI accused DeepSeek of using distillation techniques to train the next generation of R1 and "free-ride" on leading US AI models (Bloomberg)
  7. Coinbase reports Q4 revenue down 22% YoY to $1.78B, vs. $1.84B est., transaction revenue down 37% to $983M, a net loss of $667M, vs. a $1.3B profit in Q4 2024 (André Beganski/Decrypt)
  8. Didero, which provides an agentic AI layer that integrates with ERP systems to automate supply chains, raised a $30M Series A co-led by Chemistry and Headline (Marina Temkin/TechCrunch)
  9. Instacart reports Q4 revenue up 12% YoY to $992M vs. $974M est., gross transaction value up 14% to $9.85B, gives strong Q1 guidance; CART jumps 14%+ after hours (Samantha Subin/CNBC)
  10. Roku reports Q4 revenue up 16% YoY to $1.39B, vs. $1.35B est., and an $80.5M net income, vs. a $35.5M loss in Q4 2024; ROKU jumps 9%+ after hours (Lucas Manfredi/The Wrap)
  11. Airbnb reports Q4 revenue up 12% YoY to $2.78B, vs. $2.72B est., Nights and Seats Booked up 10% to 121.9M, and forecasts Q1 revenue above estimates (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)
  12. Pinterest reports Q4 revenue up 14% YoY to $1.32B, vs. $1.33B est., MAUs up 12% to 619M, and forecasts Q1 revenue below estimates; PINS drops 17%+ after hours (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC)
  13. Highspot, which has raised $650M and makes AI-powered sales enablement software, plans to merge with rival Seismic; the combined company will be called Seismic (Taylor Soper/GeekWire)
  14. IBM says it plans to triple entry-level hiring in the US in 2026 "for all these jobs that we're being told AI can do" (Jo Constantz/Bloomberg)
  15. Cisco stock falls 12%+ as rising memory prices put pressure on the networking company's margins; it is the stock's worst day since 2022 (Lola Murti/CNBC)