This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. Severance. Pachinko. Silo. Ted Lasso. Over the past couple of years, a number of Apple TV shows have become hits with audiences and critics alike. And yet, compared to the […]
Pool's new app automatically sorts screenshots into personalized collections, tracks down the original links behind saved content, and helps you rediscover products, recipes, travel ideas, and other things you meant to revisit.
OpenAI is weighing token price cuts to win customers from Anthropic, the Wall Street Journal reports. The article OpenAI vs. Anthropic: A price war over API tokens is brewing appeared first on The Decoder .
Release: datasette 1.0a33 This alpha is a significant step on the road to a stable 1.0, finally extending the ?_extra= pattern I introduced in Datasette 1.0a3 to cover queries and rows in addition to tables. That pattern is also now documented ! I wrote a whole lot more about the new release on the Datasette project blog: Datasette 1.0a33 with JSON extras in the API . Because API explorer tools are almost free to build now I had Claude Fable 5 in Claude Code (for the plan ) and GPT-5.5 xhigh in Codex Desktop (for the implementation ) build me this custom extras API explorer to help demonstrate the feature: Tags: projects , datasette , annotated-release-notes , ai-assisted-programming
Woot is hosting a small, but welcome deal on the Nintendo Switch 2 through June 19th. New customers can save $15 on the $449.99 console with the code NEW15 used at checkout. Sure, these are microscopic savings, but come September, the Switch 2 will rise in price to $499.99, so any deal is worth telling […]
The Weather Company announced an "enhanced allergy experience" now available through its The Weather Channel app designed to help allergy sufferers better understand when their symptoms might flare up, and what's causing them. While the app already provides static pollen counts, its "Health & Wellness" section is being expanded to take into account other factors […]
Alt Carbon said the agreement followed more than a year of scientific review and due diligence, with Microsoft requiring additional verification and data-sharing measures.
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Three years ago, when the women's World Cup kicked off in Australia and New Zealand, my social feeds were in a strange place. Twitter had just transformed into X, newcomer Threads was seemingly ascendant, and places like Bluesky had yet to garner much momentum. It left me with an odd, and admittedly silly, dilemma: I […]
AI beats us at coding. But it’s also better and faster at nearly everything else: planning, QA, working with all The post How to delegate 40% of tickets to AI appeared first on The New Stack .
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The new chatbot, called Ask DoorDash, allows users to search the app for what they're looking for in their own words instead of having to scroll through restaurants and stores to build a cart.
One API for WhatsApp: messaging, calling, and AI agents Discussion | Link
AI-driven attacks are exposing the limits of fragmented MSP security stacks and slow response workflows. Kaseya breaks down why integrated security, automation, and recovery are becoming essential. [...]
Async agents are only useful if you can trust what they hand back. In a distributed system, that trust comes The post Agentic development hinges on verification. For cloud-native software, that is a runtime problem. appeared first on The New Stack .
It’s no secret that generative AI has shifted the operations and business models of companies in nearly every sector. But The post AI agents need infrastructure: Why Europe’s regional cloud strategy matters appeared first on The New Stack .
Oracle has released mitigations for CVE-2026-35273, but it has not said whether it’s a zero-day exploited in ShinyHunters attacks. The post Oracle Addresses PeopleSoft Vulnerability Amid Reports of Zero-Day Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek .
Brutal self-assessment paints a picture of a Microsoft gaming division in crisis.
As alert volumes outpace human capacity, organizations are turning to AI, automation, and deeper context to separate real threats from the noise. The post Alert Fatigue Is Becoming a Security Threat of Its Own appeared first on SecurityWeek .
Hi everyone! We've just released Chrome Dev 151 (151.0.7885.0) for Android. It's now available on Google Play . You can see a partial list of the changes in the Git log . For details on new features, check out the Chromium blog , and for details on web platform updates, check here . If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug . Chrome Release Team Google Chrome
Article URL: https://www.businessinsider.com/botsitting-ai-hidden-human-labor-at-work-2026-6 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48490057 Points: 264 # Comments: 207
Most good security work is invisible by design. Today is the exception. The 2026 Cybersecurity Stars Awards winners are announced across 95 subcategories in four main award categories. The reason is simple. Cybersecurity is full of work that deserves recognition and rarely gets it. Products that quietly close real gaps. Teams that stop incidents nobody reads about. Companies that raise the
Today, I’m proud to announce Homebrew 6.0.0. The most significant changes since 5.1.0 are a new tap trust security mechanism, the new faster, smaller, default internal Homebrew JSON API, sandboxing on Linux, better defaults informed by our user survey, many brew bundle improvements, improved performance and initial support for macOS 27 (Golden Gate). Happy to discuss any questions here! Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48490024 Points: 849 # Comments: 199
It's been one of those weeks. You expect the usual noise: recycled malware, sloppy attacks, another easy target getting hit. Instead, there's a supply chain attack kit in a public repo, a $5,000-a-month RAT that clones browsers, and research showing AI agents can be tricked into leaking real credentials. The bigger problem is how polished this all looks now. Mule networks run like SaaS.