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Wired · Technology

Gik Acoustics SoundBlocks Review: Good-Looking Acoustic Treatment

Treating the sound of your space has often involved ugly, permanently mounted panels, but no longer!

Parker Hall 3 days ago

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The Verge · Technology

Privacy advocates want Google to stop handing consumer data over to ICE

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is asking the attorneys general of California and New York to investigate Google for deceptive trade practices, saying the tech giant fails to notify users before handing over their data to law enforcement agencies like ICE. "For nearly a decade, Google has p...

Gaby Del Valle 3 days ago

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Hacker News · Technology

40% of lost calories globally are from beef, needing 33 cal of feed per 1 cal

Article URL: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2976-601X/ae4f6b Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47769183 Points: 7 # Comments: 2

randycupertino 3 days ago

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TechCrunch · Technology

Anthropic co-founder confirms the company briefed the Trump administration on Mythos

In an interview at the Semafor World Economy summit this week, Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark explained why the company was still engaged with the U.S. government while simultaneously suing them.

Sarah Perez 3 days ago

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The Verge · Technology

The attacks on Sam Altman are a warning for the AI world

Before allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home, the 20-year-old accused attacker wrote about his fear that the AI race would cause humans to go extinct, The San Francisco Chronicle found. Two days later, Altman's home appeared to be targeted a second time, according to...

Lauren Feiner 3 days ago

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TechCrunch · Technology

London gets closer to its first robotaxi service as Waymo begins testing

Waymo's commercial service will eventually follow testing if the U.K. government approves.

Kirsten Korosec 3 days ago

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The Verge · Technology

Elon Musk grilled by senator over X Money plans

Elon Musk is facing questions about his upcoming payments platform, X Money, and whether it will allow users to safely perform transactions. In a letter to Musk on Tuesday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) writes that X Money could pose a risk to "consumers, our national security, and the stability of t...

Emma Roth 3 days ago

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Wired · Technology

I Watched 18 Hours of Coachella’s Vertical Livestream and All I Got Was This Lousy FOMO

Coachella—and everyone else—is making a big vertical video play. So I watched an entire weekend’s worth of sets only on my phone.

Boone Ashworth 3 days ago

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Hacker News · Technology

I wrote to Flock's privacy contact to opt out of their domestic spying program

Article URL: https://honeypot.net/2026/04/14/i-wrote-to-flocks-privacy.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47768813 Points: 85 # Comments: 27

speckx 3 days ago

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Hacker News · Technology

OpenSSL 4.0.0

Article URL: https://github.com/openssl/openssl/releases/tag/openssl-4.0.0 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47768788 Points: 34 # Comments: 2

petecooper 3 days ago

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Hacker News · Technology

Show HN: Plain – The full-stack Python framework designed for humans and agents

Article URL: https://github.com/dropseed/plain Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47768750 Points: 15 # Comments: 1

focom 3 days ago

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The Verge · Technology

You can grab LG’s B5 OLED TV for over 50 percent off right now

​​If you’re looking to get OLED picture quality without spending a couple thousand dollars, LG’s 48-inch B5 OLED TV is on sale for $599.99 ($700 off) at Best Buy, which is one of the best prices we’ve seen on the budget-friendly TV. You can also buy the 55-inch model from Amazon, Best Buy, and LG [&...

Sheena Vasani 3 days ago

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DEV Community · Technology

Why we ditched the knowledge graph approach for agent memory

Every other week someone drops a new memory layer for AI agents. Most of them do the same thing-> take conversation history, extract entities and relationships, compress it into a knowledge graph. The problem is thats lossy compression. You are making irreversible decisions about what matters at...

Lax 3 days ago

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DEV Community · Technology

How I Built a Stateless 3D Asset Pipeline That Manages 1,000+ Models for Free

3D assets are a nightmare for Git. They are heavy, binary-rich, and bloat repository history faster than you can say "Pokemon." When building the Pokémon 3D API, I hit a wall: Manual Optimization: Resizing textures and compressing meshes for every model was exhausting. Contributor Friction: Arti...

Sudhanshu Ambastha 3 days ago

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DEV Community · Technology

Building a Resilience Layer for Mobile AI: How I handle 429s, Provider Fragmentation, and Streaming in React Native

Most React Native AI integrations I've seen share two failure modes: they're locked to one provider, and they have no strategy for rate limits. After rebuilding the same glue code across multiple projects, I packaged it into react-native-ai-hooks v0.6.0. The Core Problems Provider Frag...

Nika Pkhakadze 3 days ago

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DEV Community · Technology

AI Crash Course: Prompt Engineering

Read the previous blog in this series: Hallucinations. Prompting is the primary way we provide input to AI models: when we need a model to generate something for us, we begin the process by prompting it with a plain-language request to complete the task. When we’re having simple, back-and-forth per...

Kathryn Grayson Nanz 3 days ago

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DEV Community · Technology

Tower 16 for Mac – Introducing AI Commits ✨

Writing commit messages pulls you out of your flow. You've just finished implementing something, your head is full of context, and now you have to stop and summarize it in a way your future self (and your teammates) will actually understand. This has been one of the most requested features for Towe...

Bruno Brito 3 days ago

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DEV Community · Technology

Checkpoint da Série: o que já funciona, o que quebrou e para onde vamos (Parte 4.5)

Quatro posts, três plataformas, um bug encontrado em produção. Antes de seguir para App Links e Universal Links no ar de verdade — com domínio, verificação bidirecional e os problemas que só aparecem fora do emulador — vale um respiro para ver o que já existe e o que ainda falta. O q...

Cristian Dornelles 3 days ago

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DEV Community · Technology

Building a 3-Class Lung Cancer Image Classifier with TensorFlow and Flask

Medical imaging is one of the most rewarding spaces to apply deep learning. Pathologists spend years learning to distinguish subtle visual patterns in tissue samples, and even then, fatigue and caseload pressure can creep into decisions. A well-trained CNN does not replace that expertise, but it can...

HydraBytes 3 days ago

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The Verge · Technology

Leaked images reveal a dual-lens pro version of DJI’s next Osmo Pocket camera

Reliable leaker Igor Bogdanov shared an image on X yesterday of an unseen person holding two versions of a handheld stabilized camera, including one that's rumored to be a pro version of the DJI Osmo Pocket 4. The company is expected to announce the latest version of its baby steadicam on April 16th...

Andrew Liszewski 3 days ago

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DEV Community · Technology

Building a Voice-Controlled AI Agent using AssemblyAI and Groq

Introduction In this project, I built a voice-controlled AI agent that converts spoken commands into executable actions such as generating code, creating files, and summarizing text. The goal was to combine speech processing, language models, and tool execution into a single pipeline tha...

Ishaan-Chaturved1 3 days ago

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DEV Community · Technology

🚀 I Built TechieLearn — An AI-Powered Learning Platform for Developers

Hey devs 👋 After ~6 months of building, iterating, and rethinking how we actually learn tech… I finally shipped something I personally needed. TechieLearn — an AI-powered learning platform focused on structured, fast, and engaging learning for developers. 💡 Why I Built This During...

Shubham Kumar Bhokta 3 days ago

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DEV Community · Technology

Are Book Summaries Worth It?

TL;DR Every now and then, a “shortcut” to learning shows up and promises to save us time, money, and maybe even a bit of guilt about the unread books piling up on our shelves. Yup, guilty as charged. 🙈 You've probably come across the services or apps that condense an entire book into a...

Nikola Brežnjak 3 days ago

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DEV Community · Technology

What Is the Best Website for Exchange Rates? (2026 Guide)

If you search "best website for exchange rates," you get a dozen contradictory answers — Google Finance, XE, Wise, Reuters, your bank's app. They all show a number next to a currency pair, and they're all a little different. Which one is right? The honest answer: "best" depends on what you're doing...

viraj geeth 3 days ago

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