Microsoft releases emergency .NET security fixes for Google Brotli bug
Redmond joins growing list of software maintainers scrambling to patch compression flaw
Oldest GUI application that still runs on Windows 11
Article URL: https://blog.enlyth.com/posts/oldest-windows-gui-app-win-11/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50248055 Points: 458 # Comments: 265
A Man from the Future: Why Johnny Can't Stop Abstracting
Article URL: http://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2026/10/the-man-from-future-why-johnny-cant.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50247928 Points: 182 # Comments: 85
watchOS 27.2 available now for Apple Watch, here’s what’s new
watchOS 27.2 is rolling out now for Apple Watch users alongside visionOS 27.2 and more. Here’s what’s new. more…
Apple releases macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2
In addition to releasing macOS 27.2 Golden Gate, Apple is now also rolling out macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. Here are the details. more…
macOS 27.2 Golden Gate now available, here’s everything new
Mac users can now install macOS 27.2 Golden Gate, which expands the new Siri AI to five additional languages, making it available to millions more users. Here are the details. more…
Will the real Anthropic please stand up
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. After weeks of frenzied speculation, Anthropic has filed its IPO prospectus. The 335-page document (100 pages or so are focused on risks) lays out the company’...
tvOS 27.2 just launched for Apple TV 4K, here’s what’s new
Apple has just released tvOS 27.2 for Apple TV 4K users, here’s what’s new in the latest software update. more…
HomePod 27.2 is available now with four new features
Apple has released HomePod 27.2, its latest software update for HomePod users. Here’s what’s new. more…
This startup’s self-driving excavators help dig up $600M in new funding
Bedrock Robotics, which is now valued at $4.1 billion, is particularly focused on autonomous excavators, in part because of a growing shortage of skilled operators.
Instagram wants you to watch 90-minute videos on your TV
Instagram is experimenting with longform video again.
ChatGPT Keeps Telling People 404 Media Can Solve Their Tech Support Problems
Article URL: https://www.404media.co/chatgpt-keeps-telling-people-404-media-can-solve-their-tech-support-problems/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50247630 Points: 21 # Comments: 1
The RealReal won’t let AI agents hog designer clothing
The RealReal, a secondhand luxury fashion consignment retailer, said it's updating its bot defense system, effectively making it harder for AI agents to shop on its site. The change comes days after The Verge reported that an AI agent could be used to take advantage of The RealReal's item reserve...
Apple acknowledges iPhone Duo display ‘issue’ after reports of cracked screens
Following reports of iPhone Duos with cracked and broken inside screens, often showing a bright line running from the center to the right side, Apple says in a statement to Bloomberg and 9to5Mac that it's aware of "an issue impacting the inner display" on a "small number of iPhone Duo units." If ...
Highway thieves are spoofing GPS to steal millions in data center-bound cargo
Investigators explain how highway thieves stole $100M in data center equipment.
Nothing’s eye-catching Ear 3A earbuds are matching their best price to date
Nothing’s Ear 3A come in a variety of fun colors, including a yellow shade. | Photo: John Higgins / The Verge If you want a decent pair of noise-canceling earbuds without spending a fortune, Nothing’s Ear 3A are worth considering. The wireless earbuds offer a lot of features for the price, and ...
Nietzschian Debugger
Article URL: https://github.com/DilawarShafiq/nietzschian-debugger Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50247493 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Open source keyboard lets you swap parts like magnetic Lego bricks
Every key is its own module, and its designer tells us the sky's the theoretical limit on the size of the frankenboard you can build
Open source keyboard lets you swap parts like magnetic Legos
Every key is its own module, and its designer tells us the sky's the theoretical limit on the size of the frankenboard you can build
The Git Forge for Agent-Human Collaboration
Article URL: https://entire.com/blog/the-git-forge-for-agent-human-collaboration Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50247453 Points: 29 # Comments: 6