Technology

Qwen-Image-3.0: Rich Content, Authentic Details, Deep Knowledge

Article URL: https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen-image-3.0 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48989701 Points: 232 # Comments: 108…

2026-07-21

Halliday’s New Smart Glasses Skip the Camera

Halliday’s G2 glasses can listen to and summarize your workplace meetings—with no video involved.…

2026-07-21

How we measured AI writing across arXiv, and where the measurement breaks

Article URL: https://unslop.run/blog/measuring-ai-writing-on-arxiv Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48981206 Points: 226 # Comments:…

2026-07-21

Incremental – A library for incremental computations

Article URL: https://github.com/janestreet/incremental Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48987822 Points: 236 # Comments: 42…

2026-07-21

Shinjuku Station in 3D

Article URL: https://satoshi7190.github.io/Shinjuku-indoor-threejs-demo/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48978792 Points: 225 # Com…

2026-07-21

Who’s afraid of the big, bad GPU?

How does AI make you feel? Are you excited to “vibe-code” your smart home? Or anxious about all the added pollution and billions of gallons of water u…

2026-07-21

Etsy Is In Its Flop Era, and Sellers Are Fleeing

Once a quirky bastion of amateur vulva jewelry and pet portraits, Etsy is now deluged with mass-produced goods and AI knockoffs. Some customers don’t …

2026-07-21

Jellyfin founder Andrew leaves team

Article URL: https://forum.jellyfin.org/t-project-leadership-changes Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48986091 Points: 231 # Comment…

2026-07-21

DA: Cop covered bodycam to snap nude prisoners on his iPhone—but other cams caught him

Pennsylvania cop charged with oppression and obstruction.…

2026-07-21

The Odyssey turned me into an IMAX believer

After seeing Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey for the first time early last week, I came away impressed, but somewhat conflicted about two of the film'…

2026-07-21

Here are the 30,000 songs Sony is suing Udio’s AI music generator over

Sony Music Entertainment has filed another lawsuit against Udio, accusing the AI music generator of infringing the copyright of more than 30,000 of it…

2026-07-21

AT&T loses key ruling in bid to stop offering basic phone service in California

AT&T suffers setback but will keep asking court and FCC to preempt state rules.…

2026-07-21

AI’s most important protocol is getting a little bit easier to use

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is one of the basic building blocks of AI interoperability, giving AI models a secure way to access external data sou…

2026-07-21

The PlayStation replica ornament is an homage to a great, yet fragile console

You probably know the signature PlayStation boot sound. Did you know that it's technically a multi-part chime? There's the synthy section where "Sony …

2026-07-20

Get Borderlands 3, Risk of Rain 2 and 13 other great PC games for $15

The aptly-named “2K Megahits 2026 Bundle” from Humble includes 15 Steam games for $15. It’s a smattering of the publisher 2K’s biggest games of the 20…

2026-07-20

Firefox Merges Support for Vulkan Video Decoding

Article URL: https://github.com/search Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48978835 Points: 189 # Comments: 46…

2026-07-20

X relaunches a rebuilt Android app after year-long effort

X says the rebuilt version of its Android app is now available globally.…

2026-07-20

Fans Flocked to World Cup Host Cities—Causing 80 Percent of the Tournament’s Emissions

The latest estimates reveal that the majority of greenhouse gas emissions from large-scale events such as the FIFA World Cup stem from spectators trav…

2026-07-20

Kimi K3, Qwen 3.8, and Anthropic's (Potential) Unravelling

Article URL: https://www.emergingtrajectories.com/lh/frontier-lab-economics/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48980019 Points: 183 #…

2026-07-20

Adobe camera app’s new feature will critique your photos using AI

Adobe's Project Indigo can now remove all kinds of backgrounds from photos you snap using the app.…

2026-07-20

Even Mild Sleep Deprivation May Lead to Weight Gain

A recent study suggests that not getting enough sleep increases the risk of weight gain, and thus of conditions like heart disease and type 2 diabetes…

2026-07-20

OpenAI is scared of open-weight models. Should the US Be?

Talk of banning Chinese-made open-weight LLMs reveals the challenge of turning AI into a business.…

2026-07-20

Hacker wipes Romania's land registry database

Article URL: https://news.risky.biz/risky-bulletin-hacker-wipes-romanias-entire-land-registry-database/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/ite…

2026-07-20

AliExpress hit with record $625M fine after failing to make EU-ordered fixes

Online retailer AliExpress says it's shocked by largest DSA fine yet.…

2026-07-20

F1 in Belgium: The 2026 cars look pathetic on all the best racetracks

Many will say Spa is the best racetrack on earth, but not for these F1 cars.…

2026-07-20

LG’s monitors come with an unwanted addition for Windows: McAfee pop-up ads

A video from Gamers Nexus explains how, after connecting a new LG UltraGear monitor to a PC running Windows 11 for the first time, Windows Update is s…

2026-07-20

LG’s glossy OLED gaming monitor is rare to find under $400

If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your gaming monitor, LG’s 27-inch 27GX704A-B pairs a glossy WOLED panel with a fast refresh rate, …

2026-07-20

The EU is about to sell our most sensitive data to the US for visa-free travel

Article URL: https://edri.org/our-work/the-eu-is-about-to-sell-our-most-sensitive-data-to-the-us-for-visa-free-travel/ Comments URL: https://news.ycom…

2026-07-20

Annoying and alarming things about OpenCode

Article URL: https://wren.wtf/shower-thoughts/stop-using-opencode/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48978112 Points: 251 # Comments:…

2026-07-20

Airport Simulator

Article URL: https://airport.apunen.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48976846 Points: 240 # Comments: 66…

2026-07-20