Pinterest’s AI now turns beauty Pins into action plans
Pinterest’s new AI-powered Beauty Guides translate hair and nail Pins into salon terminology, with estimated costs, appointment times, and maintenance needs.
Uber is spending $2.3B to get into catering
It's the latest in a string of deals meant to grow Uber Eats into a food delivery behemoth.
How to secure RMM software: 8 controls MSPs should test
RMM platforms give MSPs privileged access across customer environments, making their security controls critical to limiting risk. Acronis outlines eight controls MSPs should test when evaluating RMM software, from patching and privileged access to recovery and tenant isolation. [...]
Get all your questions answered at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: The full breakout session agenda revealed
Get all of your scaling and tech questions answered at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Here's the full breakout session agenda, happening October 13-15 in San Francisco. Register now to join and save up to $100, and get a second pass at 50% off.
Show HN: I turned my iPhone and a $20 smart plug into an f-stop timer
I am a film photographer and do some darkroom printing and always wanted one of the proper, advanced f-stop timers, but never really wanted to spend a couple hundred dollars on one. Eventually I figured my phone was already perfectly capable of doing the timing, it just needed a way to switch the...
Leaks reveal new Apple TV 4K and HomePod features coming next week
Apple is launching new products next week, with Apple TV 4K and HomePod models rumored to be among them. And leaks in the latest Apple software reveal several new Apple TV and HomePod features expected to be unveiled. more…
Paramount closes historic Warner Bros. merger to form Skydance
The deal brings together two major streaming platforms, Paramount+ and HBO Max, along with networks including CBS, CNN, MTV, TBS, Comedy Central, and Food Network.
Tapo (Rust/Python library) now speaks TP-Link's TPAP protocol
Article URL: https://mihai.dinculescu.dev/posts/tapo-speaks-tpap/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49978563 Points: 89 # Comments: 31
GTA V playable in browser immediately nuked
It's unclear who took down PlayGTA5.com but Take-Two would likely have taken quick action if it saw the website.
Should you buy or rent your router from your internet service provider?
Internet service providers often offer their routers for a monthly fee, and some let you buy the equipment outright.
Apple must pay Masimo an extra $184M for Apple Watch patent infringement
It’s almost a year since Apple was found to have infringed a Masimo patent for low-power pulse oximeter features used in the Apple Watch. At the time, the company was ordered to pay $634 million in damages, but a federal judge has now ordered it to pay an additional $184 million in interest … more…
Apple will launch 7+ new products in October, here’s what’s coming
iPhone Duo is launching later this month, but Apple reportedly has many other new products set to debut in October too, with the first unveilings coming next week. Here’s what to expect. more…
Show HN: Parseable, an open observability datalake, handles 100M time-series/min
Article URL: https://www.parseable.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49978171 Points: 44 # Comments: 9
Big Oil asks Supreme Court to kill climate lawsuits before trial
Oil companies say federal law should block state climate deception claims.
CD players are back, and offering up modern, interesting features
CD sales were up nearly 60% in the past year, outpacing vinyl and ushering in plenty of new and interesting hardware. If you’re looking to snag a new drive to play your old discs, there are quite a few intriguing options.
JBL's PartyBox Ultimate 2 delivers 1,500 watts of sound and a built-in light show
JBL has just released its most powerful and expensive PartyBox speaker.
Gigaphoton debuts neon recycling system with claimed 50% recovery rate
New neon gas recycling systems promise to reduce the demand for the noble gas at major chip manufacturers using DUV lithography. But as that technology is supplanted, this much-needed fix may only be needed temporarily.
Mistral Large 4
https://docs.mistral.ai/models/mistral-large-4-0 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49977979 Points: 1003 # Comments: 668
Mistral Says Its New AI Model ‘Le Chonk’ Is the Best Open-Weight Offering Outside of China
With the release of its new trillion-parameter model, Mistral is hoping to demonstrate it’s “still in the race” to build frontier-level artificial intelligence.
4 simple benchmarks to test your PC's performance
PC benchmarks let you figure out exactly how your GPU, CPU and other components are performing so you don't have to guess.