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Coffeematic PC โ€“ A coffee maker computer that pumps hot coffee to the CPU

Article URL: https://www.dougmacdowell.com/coffeematic-pc.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44762880 Points: 74 # Comments: 13

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

GOG is giving away a selection of adult games to protest censorship

In partnership with developers, game marketplace GOG (Good Old Games) has launched a new website called FreedomtoBuy.games that'll let you download select "adult" games for free. GOG believes the website takes a stand "against the quiet erasure of creative works from digital shelves," a response of sorts to recent decisions from Steam and Itch to delist certain violent and sexuality-explicit games from their respective...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Software developers use AI more than ever, but trust it less

In its annual poll of 49,000 professional developers, Stack Overflow found that 80 percent use AI tools in their work in 2025, a share that has surged in recent years. Despite this wide and rapid adoption, trust in those tools is falling. The survey shows that only 29 percent of...Read Entire Article

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Developers increasingly embrace AI tools even as their trust in them falls

In its annual poll of 49,000 professional developers, Stack Overflow found that 80 percent use AI tools in their work in 2025, a share that has surged in recent years. Despite this wide and rapid adoption, trust in those tools is falling. The survey shows that only 29 percent of...Read Entire Article

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Anthropic Revokes OpenAI's Access to Claude

OpenAI lost access to the Claude API this week after Anthropic claimed the company was violating its terms of service.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Wired - Business favicon Wired - Business

Millions of users have fallen victim to malicious browser extensions because of a critical flaw, but things are changing โ€” here's what you need to know

Browser extensions continue to pose risks due to weak analysis tools and false trust markers, prompting researchers to rethink how extension behavior is evaluated.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

SECโ€™s crypto task force to hit the road with 10 roundtables across the US

The roundtables, scheduled to be held in 10 cities, will focus on crypto startups less than two years old and with 10 or fewer employees.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Tim Cook holds company-wide meeting to address Appleโ€™s AI woes

Just one day after revealing its financial results and fielding questions about Appleโ€™s lag in AI, Tim Cook turned inward, holding what Bloomberg described as an โ€˜hourlong pep talkโ€™ during a company-wide all-hands meeting. Here are the details. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Androidโ€™s Apple-inspired Handoff feature is moving closer to completion (Updated)

As new controls for file sharing and remote app control show up.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority

At $250 million, top AI salaries dwarf those of the Manhattan Project and the Space Race

A 24 year-old AI researcher will earn 327x what Oppenheimer made while developing the atomic bomb.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

DEX trading volume tops $1T for the first time in July, Hyperliquid leads record perp surge

Decentralized exchanges (DEX) reached $1 trillion in monthly trading volume for the first time in July. According to DefiLlama data, spot trading volume grew 29.4% and reached nearly $514 billion last month, bested only by Januaryโ€™s all-time high of $568 billion. At the same time, perpetual futuresโ€™ monthly volume increased 33.6% to register a new [โ€ฆ] The post DEX trading volume tops $1T for the first time in July,...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

What Is The Cheapest Subaru SUV? (And Can You Get It As A Hybrid?)

Subaru is known for making great-value cars and SUVs, but only one can take the crown for the cheapest SUV. Here it is, in all its current powertrain setups.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

JSON is not a YAML subset (2022)

Article URL: https://john-millikin.com/json-is-not-a-yaml-subset Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44762504 Points: 25 # Comments: 9

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

RIP Corporation for Public Broadcasting: 1967โ€“2026

NPR: Every community will be hurt by Corporation for Public Broadcasting closing.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Unreal Engine ray tracing stuttering in AMD RDNA 4 GPUs linked to Nvidia-optimized game code

Radeon RX 9070, Radeon RX 9070 XT, and other RDNA 4-based cards should perform much better than they have. AMD's latest GPU architecture promises improved ray tracing performance, but real-world results tell a different story.Read Entire Article

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Friday Squid Blogging: A Case of Squid Fossil Misidentification

What scientists thought were squid fossils were actually arrow worms.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Schneier on Security favicon Schneier on Security

Elon Musk Gave Millions to Trump After Publicly Blowing Up Their Bromance

Musk seems to still want to be in Trump's good graces, even after accusing the President of being in the Epstein files.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

Summer lovin: Here are the best dating apps for lesbians

Looking for love, friends, or casual fun? We've curated a list of the best dating apps for lesbians, from Her to Hinge.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Sink as Crypto Liquidations Top $900 Million

Amid a confluence of bearish political and economic developments, Bitcoin and other assets are down while liquidations only keep rising.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Tesla to pay more than $200 million in damages after being found partly liable for fatal Autopilot crash

A federal jury in Florida found Tesla partly liable for a deadly 2019 crash involving Teslaโ€™s Autopilot driver assist software, according to reports from The New York Times and CNBC. Tesla has been ordered to pay $200 million in punitive damages and about $43 million in compensatory damages, CBS News reports. Itโ€™s a rare loss [โ€ฆ]

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Verizon will give you up to four free iPhone 15 Plus phones - here's how to get yours

What's better than a free phone? Four free phones. Verizon will give you up to four iPhone 15 Plus smartphones free when you sign up for an eligible Unlimited Plan.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Elevate Your Online Presence With The Squarespace Website Builder

Whether you're an entrepreneur, small business owner, artist, or freelancer, elevate your online presence with the easy to use Squarespace Website Builder.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Under RFK Jr, CDC skips study on vaccination rates, quietly posts data on drop

Vaccination rates fell once again as nonmedical exemptions hit a new high.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Hong Kong stablecoin stocks slide as new rules take effect, experts see healthy reset

Stablecoin-linked stocks in Hong Kong plunged by double digits amid the cityโ€™s new regulatory transition, but experts say it's a healthy correction.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

T-Mobile now officially owns UScellular

T-Mobile has sealed the deal on its UScellular acquisition. In exchange for $4.3 billion, T-Mobile gets UScellularโ€™s customers, stores and 30 percent of its spectrum. If youโ€™re a UScellular customer, you donโ€™t have to do anything. "UScellular customers stay on their existing plans with no changes for now," the carrier said. You can continue to manage your account through UScellularโ€™s website. You can also still turn to...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Tesla Found Partly Liable in 2019 Autopilot Death

A Miami jury has ordered the automaker to pay up to $243 million after finding that the Tesla vehicle had a โ€œdefect.โ€ It's the first time Tesla has been found liable in an Autopilot-related crash.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

Japan mandates Apple must allow third-party app stores and payment systems

Since 2020, Japanโ€™s Fair Trade Commission has investigated Apple and Googleโ€™s dominance in the mobile market. This week, the watchdog published a series of new guidelines that the two companies must comply with, chief among them allowing third-party app stores. Here are the details. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

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Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Product Hunt favicon Product Hunt

Want to download the iOS 26 beta on your iPhone today? Here's a list of all compatible Apple devices

Hey iPhone users! If you haven't heard yet, a slew of new exciting updates are coming to Apple's operating system this fall. No, it won't be called iOS 19 โ€” it'll be named iOS 26. The change we're most excited for is the new Liquid Glass design (think Windows Vista, but arguably more thoughtful), which looks to be Apple's largest visual update in years. We spent two weeks test-driving it โ€” you can check out our...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

As Trump challenges Fed independence, key FOMC member resigns

Adriana Kugler steps down from the Federal Reserve Board amid mounting political pressure and renewed uncertainty over Jerome Powellโ€™s leadership.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

The Films and Shows You Should Be Streaming in August 2025

We've picked out the best horror, sci-fi, and genre titles coming to Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and beyond.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

A backlog at the Commerce Department is reportedly stalling Nvidiaโ€™s H20 chip licenses

News of a backlog at the U.S. federal department comes less than a week after national security experts urged the Trump administration to reverse its decision that allows Nvidia to export H20 chips to China.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Pixelated 064: Oh snap, Pixel 10 has magnets

Welcome to episode 64 of Pixelated, a podcast by9to5Google. This week, Abner and Will make up for Damienโ€™s absence by discussing the latest crop of Pixel leaks, including US pricing for the phones and watch that seemingly avoids tariff-mania. Itโ€™s not just prices, though โ€” a new โ€œPixelsnapโ€ leak all but confirms the native Qi2 support weโ€™ve been begging for for years, while a new Pixel Buds 2a leak points towards a...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: 9to5Google favicon 9to5Google

The best reason to skip iPhone 17 is coming next year

Appleโ€™s iPhone 17 lineup is coming very soon with compelling new features, but the best reason to skip this yearโ€™s flagships is a brand new model debuting next year: the iPhone Fold. moreโ€ฆ

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Gamers at risk as scammers are using malware-infected cheats and mods to steal passwords and crypto โ€” here's how to stay safe

Malware disguised as game mods is targeting gamers by exploiting DLL flaws and bypassing antivirus detection through hidden multi-stage payloads.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar