Technology
Technology, science and innovation — the breakthroughs and the disruption. From the AI race and the chip wars to space exploration, cybersecurity and the platforms reshaping daily life, we cover what the world's biggest tech companies and labs are building and what it means for everyone else.
Latest in Technology
580 stories
Grok CLI uploaded the whole home directory to GCS
Article URL: https://twitter.com/i/status/2076598897779020159 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48892468 Points: 260 # Comments: 101…

The 6 wildest claims in Apple’s lawsuit against OpenAI
When Apple employees interviewed for jobs at OpenAI, the AI startup's hardware head allegedly asked them to show up with something unusual: components…

Tesla Says It’s Building a Wheelchair-Accessible Robotaxi
A Tesla representative at a DC hearing said the vehicle is “an active product being built.” But its timeline isn’t clear.…

The Asus ROG Flow Z13 gaming tablet with 64GB RAM is down to $2,100
Almost all gaming laptops have gone up in price over the past year. Curiously, the surprisingly fast Asus ROG Flow Z13 gaming laptop/tablet combo has …

Even Nvidia’s head of automotive fights with Nvidia for compute
Today, I’m talking with Xinzhou Wu, who is the head of automotive at Nvidia.  Nvidia is obviously in the news constantly because of the AI boom —…

This free Mac app reveals the truth about your mystery USB-C cables
Nearly three years ago, I showed you an awesome $8 cable tester that quickly tells you if your USB-C cable is likely fast, slow, powerful, or weak. Sa…

Migrating a production AI agent to GPT-5.6: 2.2x faster, 27% cheaper
Article URL: https://ploy.ai/blog/migrating-a-production-ai-agent-to-gpt-5-6 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48882716 Points: 190 #…

Building a real-time AI tutor for 5-year-olds
Hey HN! We've spent the good part of this past year building an AI tutor that teaches kids ages 4-9 reading, math, ESL and more. Getting an AI tutor t…

Computation as a universal and fundamental concept
Article URL: https://ergo.org/courses/computation-as-a-universal-and-fundamental-concept Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48861213 P…
Parental device use and the adolescent-caregiver attachment bond
Article URL: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1766665/full Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?…
A love letter to flashcards
Article URL: https://lesleylai.info/en/flashcards/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48861319 Points: 177 # Comments: 101…
Punk, or why I don't stream anymore
Article URL: https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2026/05/03/punk-or-why-i-dont-stream.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id…

After 7 years in production, Scarf has reluctantly moved away from Haskell
Article URL: https://avi.press/posts/2026-07-10-after-7-years-in-production-scarf-has-reluctantly-moved-away-from-haskell.html Comments URL: https://n…

AI 2040: Plan A
Article URL: https://ai-2040.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48848425 Points: 220 # Comments: 225…
GLM 5.2 is nearly as accurate as a human book keeper
Article URL: https://toot-books.com/blog/glm-5-2-vat-benchmark Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48850414 Points: 220 # Comments: 118…
AI content is everywhere on social media, especially LinkedIn
Article URL: https://www.pangram.com/blog/ai-in-your-feed Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48847940 Points: 236 # Comments: 213…

EU Commission: addictive design Instagram and Facebook in breach of the DSA
Article URL: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/home/en Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48858292 Points: 236 # Comments: 1…

Check out the first images of Quest shipwreck
The Quest shipwreck is in worse shape than expected, but it has turned into a thriving marine ecosystem.…

Apple Is Suing OpenAI for Allegedly Stealing Hardware Secrets
The iPhone-maker claims OpenAI encouraged poached employees to bring over confidential presentations, secret prototypes, and key supplier details.…

Instagram’s Adam Mosseri: If you don’t like AI, ‘then you shouldn’t have it in your feed’
Though Instagram head Adam Mosseri doesn't want to filter out AI content on the platform, he argues that you "shouldn't have it in your feed" if you d…

I’m filling in at The Verge for 6 weeks. Ask me anything!
Hello my friends! My protocol pals! My computational compadres! I'm David, a technology reporter and co-host of the Waveform Podcast. I'll be hosting …

Empathy for the optimizers
This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that sw…

Would you host part of an AI data center in your home?
A solar and home energy storage company is expanding into AI data centers, but not by building one - instead, it's offering to pay its customers to pu…
Interview with Mitchell Hashimoto about Ghostty and Zig
Article URL: https://alexalejandre.com/programming/interview-with-mitchell-hashimoto/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48849292 Poin…

Like a cheat code for your car: We investigate ECU tuning
Now it's an arms race between OEMs locking down chips and tuners trying to crack them.…

Rocket Report: "Panic" over Transporter availability; Isar to launch from Canada
"We are delighted to actively help shape the ramp-up of the Ariane 6."…

Wally Funk, last of Mercury 13 and oldest woman in space, dies at 87
"I have been waiting a long time to finally get up there..."…

The Download: Claude’s inner workings and OpenAI’s “super app”
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. …

Xreal’s new AR glasses are way cheaper and almost just right
I love it when a company challenges itself to make a cheaper version of a beloved product. Xreal's $299 A01 Plus is a stripped-down version of its $44…

SWE-1.7 Reach Near GPT 5.5 and Opus Intelligence
Article URL: https://cognition.com/blog/swe-1-7 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48833866 Points: 270 # Comments: 139…