A senator tried to ban gambling on prediction markets—now she's a Kalshi lobbyist
Sen. Blanche Lincoln wrote law that let US ban sports-event contracts. She lobbies for the other side now.
SpaceX reportedly seeking $40 billion debt package for Nvidia AI hardware
SpaceX reportedly intends to borrow $40 billion to procure 360,000 Nvidia Rubin AI accelerators, infrastructure.
Former Groq engineers sue board over $20 billion Nvidia deal
Two former Groq engineers sued Groq’s board in Delaware over the Nvidia licensing deal behind the Groq 3 LPU.
How Massive Is Elon Musk’s Trillion-Dollar Fortune? Spend It Yourself
WIRED has partnered with Neal Agarwal of Neal.fun to create a visualization of Elon Musk’s massive wealth. Here’s how it came together.
Spend Elon Musk’s Money
What’s it like to be the richest man in the world? Find out for yourself.
Score a 1080p gaming PC for less than $1,000 right now, fitted with Nvidia or AMD GPUs
Two gaming PCs capable of 1080p gameplay have dropped below $1,000, a price that's hard to beat in the current market, thanks to sales at Best Buy and Walmart.
Teenage Engineering will stop making synths to focus on... whatever it feels like
Teenage Engineering, the company famous for its synths, is going to stop making... synths.
Make the jump to an OLED gaming monitor and save 48%
Save 48% on the 45-inch LG 45GX900A-B OLED gaming monitor at Amazon.
OLED burn-in test: 30-month update
Article URL: https://www.techspot.com/article/3178-oled-burn-in-test/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50004115 Points: 86 # Comments: 52
Taiwan indicts 10 for smuggling US military-grade chips to China, parts routed to missile and radar programs using forged Taiwan defense institute orders
Taiwanese prosecutors indicted 10 company heads over Texas Instruments and Analog Devices chips allegedly resold to China.
Life Is Asymmetric. The Scientists Who Figured Out Why Won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Henri Kagan and Kensō Soai designed chemical reactions producing only one of the two mirror-image forms of a molecule—an important finding for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other biological substances.
Owner of Empire cybercrime market gets 40 years in prison
The co-creator of Empire Market, one of the largest dark web marketplaces before its shutdown, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for facilitating $430 million in illegal transactions from 2018 to 2020. [...]
Best Reusable Water Bottles of 2026, Tested by WIRED
We dropped them, tossed them in bags, and cleaned their fiddly lids. Here are the ones we recommend.
Why we’re watching these climate tech companies
This week, we released our 2026 version of our Climate Tech Companies to Watch list. It’s an annual project that the MIT Technology Review team puts together. Our goal is to highlight some of the promising, interesting advances and firms we think are worth paying attention to in the world of clim...
Solo developer rebuilds Adobe Creative Suite in Rust using Claude, releases it free to all
Multiple Adobe creative tools were recreated using Claude and made open-source by one person.
WIRED’s Midterms Races to Watch
From data centers to Elon Musk funding to the AI lobby, the 2026 midterms are the most WIRED elections yet. These are the candidates we're following closely.
Yes, and
Article URL: https://htmx.org/essays/yes-and/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50003796 Points: 111 # Comments: 47
Security Bite Podcast: We need to talk about the changes to Full Disk Access
9to5Mac Security Bite is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Making Apple devices work-ready and enterprise-safe is all we do. Our unique integrated approach to management and security combines state-of-the-art Apple-specific security solutions for fully automat...
IT pro says his parents’ Keurig smart coffee maker sent 1TB of data over their Wi-Fi in 10 days
A Keurig K-Supreme SMART coffee maker sent about 1TB over a family’s home Wi-Fi in 10 days, saturating an access point.