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You can still buy music from the iTunes Store, believe it or not.

Two more news organizations are suing OpenAI and Microsoft over the supposed use of their journalism to train AI.

The Steam Deck is a solid gaming handheld, but after the arrival of several competitors and higher prices, is it still worth picking one up?

CarPlay can make any vehicle feel significantly more comfortable and family. Still, the experience is not always perfect out of the box. Some cars still require a wired connection, others lack CarPlay entirely, and what about keeping your iPhone charged and cooled on long trips? Fortunately, impr...

Apple Diagnostics is a hidden menu you hopefully won't need to access often. When your Mac gets into hardware trouble, it helps find what's wrong.

Article URL: https://bcantrill.dtrace.org/2026/09/05/the-revolt-of-the-reader/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49580939 Points: 397 # Comments: 170

Around the world in 80 WAVs. | Screenshot: Terrence O’Brien / The Verge I love field recordings. I love making them. I love them when they're incorporated into my ambient music. They're great background noise for working or sleeping. But they're also great for active listening, focusing in on t...

Reuters reported earlier this week that the agents hijacked a German wiki forum in an incident OpenAI did not disclose.

When iOS 27 lands later this month, it will have a feature called iPhone Handoff that lets you switch between two phones using the same number. It was briefly mentioned during the WWDC keynote back in June, but there were no details at the time. Now there's a demo clip showing how to set up the f...

Article URL: https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/isar-aerospace-second-launch-norway-andoya-spaceport-spectrum-rocket Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49580369 Points: 640 # Comments: 343

Article URL: https://eighttrigrams.net/post/79 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49580260 Points: 18 # Comments: 6

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.03344 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49580164 Points: 292 # Comments: 207

There are plenty of durable, versatile rugged laptops on the market, but you'll rarely see one get pulled out at the coffee shop. Why?

The sheriff’s office said the hikers “were advised by Gemini to bring far less food and water than their group required."

Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. Calendar events can often be missed, especially since they’re usually just a notification. If you’re in...

This month, Apple will be unveiling its first foldable iPhone – rumored to be called iPhone Ultra. It’s going to feature a 5.5-inch outer display and 7.6-inch inner display. In July, Samsung introduced the new Galaxy Z Fold 8 – and it comes with those same screen sizes. Whether or not you believe...

If you're looking for a capable machine for everyday tasks and media consumption without breaking the bank, there isn't a better deal out there than this one.

Apple's Notify Me feature can update you every time a price drops or a product comes back in stock. Tell it what to do and it'll take care of the rest.

OpenAI acknowledged its role in a recently reported incident where AI agents took over a German wiki forum.

There are almost certainly keys on your keyboard that you never touch. Assign new functions to give them a job.