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Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

UK staff at the foundation that runs Wikipedia seeks union recognition

UK-based staff at the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF), the nonprofit that supports Wikipedia, are pushing forward with their unionization drive. On Wednesday, the staff sent a letter to WMF management requesting the organization voluntarily recognize the union. "The WMF has undergone a period of significant change in recent months, escalating workers' concerns over transparency, trust, and […]

AI · The Decoder

Figma bets on human judgment at Config 2026 while the AI powering its canvas belongs to someone else

At Config 2026, Figma turned its canvas into a full workspace with code, animation, shaders, and AI agents. But the intelligence powering all of it is rented from API providers, squeezing margins. And one of those providers is now building competing design tools. The article Figma bets on human judgment at Config 2026 while the AI powering its canvas belongs to someone else appeared first on The Decoder .

AI · TechCrunch AI

Agility Robotics plans to go public via SPAC in a $2.5B deal

Agility Robotics, the humanoid robotics startup that spun out of Oregon State University in 2015, expects to generate $620 million in proceeds.

Developers & Open Source · GitHub Changelog

Self-service credential revocation for incident response

For a timely response to security incidents involving compromised accounts or stolen credentials, GitHub Enterprise owners can now use new “break-glass” capabilities to instantly revoke all credentials for a given… The post Self-service credential revocation for incident response appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

Elon Musk denies Tesla’s Autopilot caused crash that killed grandmother

Tesla, accused of failing to fix design flaws, blames driver pressing accelerator.

Cloud & Infrastructure · The New Stack

Agentic infrastructure operations begin with accurate, reliable infrastructure data

Organizations are racing to apply AI across the enterprise, and infrastructure is one of the most compelling targets: automated provisioning, The post Agentic infrastructure operations begin with accurate, reliable infrastructure data appeared first on The New Stack .

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

The Xteink X4 E-Ink Reader

Article URL: https://blog.omgmog.net/post/xteink-x4-e-ink-reader/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48662381 Points: 283 # Comments: 165

Developers & Open Source · GitHub Changelog

Changes to model selection for Free and Student plans

Copilot Free and Student plans will now use Copilot auto model selection as the default and only model selection experience. Auto dynamically selects the best model for each task, removing… The post Changes to model selection for Free and Student plans appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Business · CNBC Technology

Dow inclusion is not a reason to buy Alphabet. But these other reasons may be

The recent crack in the AI trade might open the door.

AI · TechCrunch AI

Figma adds code layers, support for animations, more AI features in new update

Figma's update adds a new code layer, support for motion and shaders, and the ability to create custom plug-ins for various tasks using AI.

Business · CNBC Technology

Cerebras CEO says margin forecast was 'misunderstood' as stock plummets after earnings

AI chipmaker Cerebras has a staggered lock-up expiration that includes some shares becoming available for trading this week.

Business · CNBC Technology

Nike names a new finance chief, but our plan for the stock isn't changing

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

Developers & Open Source · Hugging Face Blog

Accelerating Transformers Fine-Tuning with NVIDIA NeMo AutoModel

Hugging Face Blog published: Accelerating Transformers Fine-Tuning with NVIDIA NeMo AutoModel

Cybersecurity · The Hacker News

Amadey and StealC Malware Network Disrupted, 27M Stolen Credentials Recovered

A coordinated law enforcement operation, in partnership with private sector companies, including Bitdefender, Bitsight, ESET, and Microsoft, has resulted in the takedown of criminal infrastructure powering Amadey and StealC. "The main common goal was to disrupt the 'assembly lines' cybercriminals use to launch ransomware, financial fraud, and attacks on critical infrastructure," Europol said in

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

There are a few things that I look back on as my mistakes in the early days

https://xcancel.com/ID_AA_Carmack/status/2069799283369345247 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48661825 Points: 533 # Comments: 265

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

The SwitchBot battery-powered fan we love is $90 for Prime Day

If you’re looking for a circulating fan that can move air around your home better than the average model, Amazon has marked down the SwitchBot Standing Circulator Fan to $89.99 (usually $129.99) for Prime Day. The battery-powered upright fan tilts vertically and oscillates horizontally, and it is adjustable from 18 to 40 inches in height, […]

Business · CNBC Technology

Amazon's Zoox unveils redesigned robotaxi ahead of upcoming expansion

Zoox is updating its robotaxis as the Amazon division plots expansion in additional markets and prepares to charge for rides.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

24 Prime Day deals Verge readers are grabbing before Prime Day ends

There are an overwhelming number of Prime Day deals to sort through, which is why we spend so much time highlighting products we’ve already tested and can stand behind. But our recommendations are only one way to identify a worthwhile deal: another is seeing which products fellow Verge readers actually buy. Below, we’ve rounded up […]

Cybersecurity · SecurityWeek

Microsoft and Allies Smash Shared Infrastructure of Amadey and StealC Malware

Hundreds of C&C servers were disrupted in an operation involving law enforcement and several cybersecurity companies. The post Microsoft and Allies Smash Shared Infrastructure of Amadey and StealC Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Society · BBC Technology

Scientist publishes fresh doubts over Microsoft's quantum claims

The tech giant has consistently stood by its Majorana chip research despite scepticism from some experts in the field.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

8BitDo’s all-button controller gets a screen upgrade for customizations without an app

8BitDo announced a new version of its all-button Arcade Controller that debuted a little over a year ago. The new Arcade Controller Pro looks similar to 8BitDo's original with a leverless (or Hitbox) design that replaces joysticks with buttons for improved precision and responsiveness. The new Pro version comes with upgrades that include an even […]

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Zoox’s purpose-built robotaxi is getting a refresh

Zoox, the autonomous vehicle company owned by Amazon, unveiled a new look for its boxy, bidirectional robotaxi, calling it the "next evolution" of the vehicle intended for mass production. The company is currently operating a free robotaxi service in San Francisco, Las Vegas, Austin, and Miami while it waits for the federal government to approve […]

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

Military branches restore flu shot requirement after virus swept through base

Branches received exceptions to Hegseth's policy that made the shot optional.

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom

Announcement: https://openai.com/index/openai-broadcom-jalapeno-inference-... https://decrypt.co/371971/openai-broadcom-jalapeno-first-cus... https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/24/tech/openai-broadcom-jalapeno... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48663324 Points: 748 # Comments: 428