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Indian tech tycoon bets $30M of his own money to build AI alternative to Microsoft Office

Neo is Bhavin Turakhia’s fifth venture and his latest involving enterprise software. This time he's taking on Microsoft Office, Google Apps with AI.…

Warehouse AMR Cost Breakdown: Price Ranges, TCO, and ROI by Robot Type (2026)

Robot Arm Cost Per Payload Kilogram: Ranked $/kg Table for 15 Collaborative and Industrial Arms (2026)

Show HN: Searchable directory of 22k+ products from worker-owned co-ops

Article URL: https://www.workerowned.info/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48752905 Points: 266 # Comments: 55…

Monetization Gateway: Charge for any resource behind Cloudflare via x402

Article URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/monetization-gateway/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48746914 Points: 253 # Comments: 172…

7 Lesser-Known Google Account Settings You Should Change

Adjust your options for things like account recovery, ad personalization, and which parts of your Google profile are shared publicly.…

Fable 5 Is Back

Article URL: https://twitter.com/claudeai/status/2072402636813607381 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48752030 Points: 260 # Comment…

Apple’s entry-level MacBook Pro could be up for a redesign

Apple is working on a "revamped" version of its entry-level MacBook Pro that it could launch as soon as the first half of 2027, Bloomberg reports. The…

The Best July 4 Grill and Griddle Deals: Weber, Traeger, Recteq

Fourth of July weekend is the last great grill and griddle sale of the summer, including $250 off my favorite pellet smoker.…

007 First Light’s developer lays off staff but claims its next franchise will continue

IO Interactive, the studio behind the Hitman series and 007 First Light, announced that it is laying off staff after a relationship with an "external …

RFK Jr. stacks FDA panel with peptide peddlers as FDA scientists oppose access

Peptide drugs are popular, but FDA scientists warn they're untested, may be harmful.…

Tell HN: Installing Cursor on iOS irreversibly changes your privacy settings

Just hit this today and I'm furious. I installed the Cursor iOS app to see what it had.I've been on `Privacy Mode (Legacy)` for a long time, which is …

Google's new Nano Banana 2 Lite image model is its fastest and cheapest yet

They may not look as good, but Nano Banana 2 Lite images only take a few seconds to create.…

LG’s 27-inch Tandem OLED gaming monitor is cheaper than ever

The price of LG’s UltraGear 27GX700A-B 1440p gaming monitor that came out last August has dropped to nearly its best price yet. You can grab it at Ama…

Acer’s Swift Go 16 is a lot of laptop for $900

As high memory and storage prices have driven up the cost of everything from consoles to computers, finding a competent laptop for under $1,000 has be…

New attack provides one more reason why AI browsers are a bad idea

Telling an LLM that 2 + 2 = 5 is enough to make it follow forbidden instructions.…

Apple takes Epic fight over app store fees to the Supreme Court

Supreme Court will weigh if Apple contempt finding in Epic case is “erroneous.”…

Google kills Tenor GIF API, forcing changes at X, Discord, and more

Tenor still connects to Google apps, but other platforms must look elsewhere for GIFs.…

Amazon blames piracy apps with malware for killing new Fire Stick sideloading

New Fire Stick OS helps Amazon block third-party homepage launchers, ad blockers.…

Amazon fined $2.25 million for failing to help identity theft victims

The Federal Trade Commission fined Amazon $2.25 million to settle claims that the company failed to help customers who fell victim to identity theft, …

Reddit will require you to log in to use old.reddit.com

Logged-out Old Reddit access is “significant source of abusive scraping."…

Claude Science is Anthropic’s newest flagship product

At an event for pharmaceutical executives, biotech founders, and researchers on Tuesday, Anthropic announced Claude Science, a major new product inten…

June research roundup: 6 cool science stories we almost missed

Also, the science of poop's distinctive shape, boron buckyballs, and the secret to a soccer feint.…

Dish files for bankruptcy, but not shutting down

Dish, the company that operates Dish TV and Sling TV, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy," as reported earlier by Reuters. The plan will allow the Ec…

Meta is adding ridiculous ‘rate limits’ and a soft paywall to its smart glasses

Would you pay $20 a month for access to AI hardware you already own? That appears to be one of Meta's next bets. This week, it quietly announced that …

Fujifilm launches two new QuickSnap cameras because Gen Z can’t get enough

Fujifilm is expanding its QuickSnap lineup with a new disposable camera focused on taking monochrome photos and another built to survive harsh outdoor…

The cube was a lie: up close with our Dbrand Companion Cube before it gets destroyed

Dbrand is the company that shipped a product that told Nintendo's legal team to "go fuck yourself," and the company that had a second set of lawyer-do…

Range anxiety

The storm developed quickly over west central Illinois on April 17th, first as a single high-intensity system called a supercell, and then later that …

In Robotics, Ruggedization Is No Longer Optional

As autonomy moves beyond controlled environments, ruggedized design is becoming a prerequisite for reliable robotic operations. The post In Robotics, …