Professional school grads from diverse classes get higher salaries
Study authors say courts should reconsider rulings in light of this new evidence.
Shrdlu
Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHRDLU Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47950156 Points: 14 # Comments: 1
cPanel, WHM emergency update fixes critical auth bypass bug
A critical vulnerability affecting all but the latest versions of cPanel and the WebHost Manager (WHM) dashboard could be exploited to obtain access to the control panel without authentication. [...]
Online age verification is the hill to die on
https://xcancel.com/GlennMeder/status/2049088498163216560 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47950091 Points: 660 # Comments: 424
Online age verification is the hill to die on
Article URL: https://xcancel.com/GlennMeder/status/2049088498163216560 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47950091 Points: 117 # Comments: 89
Third Editor Fired in Elsevier's Citation Cartel Crackdown
Article URL: https://www.chrisbrunet.com/p/third-editor-fired-in-elseviers-citation Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47950022 Points: 210 # Comments: 65
iPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone Ultra: Three features to win your upgrade
Apple’s fall iPhone lineup this year is rumored to revolve around iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Ultra. Here are the three biggest feature differences—not counting price—that may influence your upgrade decision. more…
Microsoft is giving its Xbox employees an Xbox email address
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma wants everyone to know: "We are Xbox." Just last week, she scrapped Microsoft Gaming as the name of Microsoft's gaming division in favor of simply Xbox. Now, to reinforce that message, sources at Xbox tell me that all Xbox employees are getting an @xbox.com email address next...
Cursor Camp
Article URL: https://neal.fun/cursor-camp/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47949939 Points: 483 # Comments: 88
CISA flags data-theft bug in NSA-built OT networking tool
GrassMarlin leaks sensitive information, provided your targeting phishing skills are sharp enough The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning anyone who uses GrassMarlin, a tool developed by the National Security Agency (NSA), about a new vulnerability that attackers ca...
YouTube TV gets a fully customizable multiview feature, with availability for all channels
Only live content is supported right now.
Roku’s $3 streaming service, Howdy, reaches 1M subs, per recent report
Roku’s $2.99 streaming service Howdy has topped 1M subscribers, showing demand for cheaper, low-commitment alternatives to pricier streamers.
Deals: M5 MacBook Air $219 off, 1TB M5 Pro MacBook Pro best price ever, iPad Air new low, AirTag, iPhone Air, more
Alongside the ongoing price drops on AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods 4 down at $99, today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by an interesting offer on this 24GB M5 MacBook Air config at $400 less than the model Amazon sells ($219 off list), joined by the base 1TB M5 Pro MacBook hitting a new Amazon a...
Why AI companies want you to be afraid of them
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260428-ai-companies-want-you-to-be-afraid-of-them Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47949750 Points: 165 # Comments: 109
Mistral Medium 3.5
Article URL: https://mistral.ai/news/vibe-remote-agents-mistral-medium-3-5 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47949642 Points: 159 # Comments: 64
The best deals we found during Amazon’s Gaming Week
The Deluxe edition of Elden Ring Nightreign comes with DLC and is on sale. | Image: Bandai Namco Amazon’s annual Gaming Week is bringing discounts on video games, accessories, and PC components through May 4th. This event is smaller than Amazon’s other sales, but there are some genuinely good d...
Linux 7.0 Broke PostgreSQL: The Preemption Regression Explained
Article URL: https://read.thecoder.cafe/p/linux-broke-postgresql Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47949585 Points: 38 # Comments: 6
Uber is in the hotel business now, thanks in part to AI
Uber announced several new features on Wednesday during its annual event, which push far beyond the company's original ride-hailing purpose and deeper into its users' lives.
Making AI chatbots friendly leads to mistakes and support of conspiracy theories
Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/29/making-ai-chatbots-more-friendly-mistakes-support-false-beliefs-conspiracy-theories-study Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47949538 Points: 21 # Comments: 6
It runs Doom: AI chatbot edition
The latest answer to the always-relevant question: "Can it run Doom?"