Innovation, AI & Digital Frontier
The Stop Killing Games movement faces an uphill battle.
Article URL:https://www.reuters.com/world/frances-top-court-rules-social-media-ban-curtails-freedom-expression-2026-08-14/Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49300671Points: 19# Comments...
Apple is proposing to charge U.S. developers up to 15% when users leave an app through an external purchase link, with lower rates of 10% or 5% for certain programs and smaller developers. The proposa...
President Macron has asked the government to rewrite France's proposed social media ban for children.
Meta released Glimmer this week, an open-weight AI model anyone can download and run on their own hardware — a contrast to Muse Spark, the company’s more powerful model that stays locked behind its ow...
[Stephen] had an interesting piece of hardware at home—namely, a Flume water monitor. It’s a smart device which reports usage data to Flume’s servers, and the water utility in turn.…read more
Third-party app stores are about to become more visible in Google Play.
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Laptop batteries don't last forever, but there are some things that you can do today that may affect the lifespan of your MacBook's battery.
Chris Carter chats with Ars about the film he originally wanted to make—and why it's more relevant than ever.
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Article URL:https://mib-viewer.com/Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49300419Points: 3# Comments: 0
Article URL:https://unsung.aresluna.org/solving-a-largely-imaginary-user-goal/Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49300411Points: 3# Comments: 0
Article URL:https://blog.google/security/how-google-is-making-private-ai-practical-with-homomorphic-encryption/Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49300314Points: 7# Comments: 4
Article URL:https://github.com/NanoNets/GraftComments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49299985Points: 5# Comments: 0
Article URL:https://www.red5.net/blog/av1-vs-av2/Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49299970Points: 3# Comments: 0
Article URL:https://www.mixedbread.com/blog/toast-1Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49299746Points: 7# Comments: 0
Article URL:https://huggingface.co/unsloth/Qwen3.8-27B-GGUFComments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49299688Points: 10# Comments: 0
Article URL:https://twitter.com/alibaba_qwen/status/2088280182356611304Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49299684Points: 78# Comments: 29
Article URL:https://blog.plover.com/2026/08/02/Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49299675Points: 9# Comments: 0