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IEEE’s Global Museum Brings Engineering History to You
Many IEEE members who collect historical engineering artifacts often offer them to the IEEE History and Heritage group, which includes the IEEE History Center, to display. To bring these artifacts to the public, the group created the IEEE Global Museum, which curates traveling ex…
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Introducing the Safari MCP Server for Web Developers
Saron Yitbarek, writing on the WebKit blog, with a nice post-WWDC surprise: In Safari Technology Preview 247, we’re introducing the Safari MCP server — a Model Context Protocol server for web developers that makes your web development and debugging workflow faster and more powerf…
webkit.org
Enterprises lost Claude Fable 5 for a few weeks. New data shows two-thirds had already built their hedge
Two-thirds of enterprises have hedged their AI model strategy, and the past few weeks of controversy around Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 model showed why that posture has gone mainstream.  On June 12, a U.S. export-control order pulled Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 — the most capable …
venturebeat.com
Get Ready for Liftoff: Space Shuttle Endeavour’s New Exhibit Opens to the Public This Year
The retired space shuttle will look launch-ready at its new home in California.
gizmodo.com
I Repeat Myself (5G vs. LTE Edition)
Back in March 2022, Nicole Nguyen of The Wall Street Journal compared the battery life effects of 5G vs. LTE by streaming videos on several iPhone and iPad models. She found that using LTE saved significant battery life. (It would be nice if someone re-ran similar tests on more r…
daringfireball.net
The browser wars aren’t about search anymore — here are the best alternatives to Chrome and Safari
We’ve compiled an overview of some of the top alternative browsers available today aiming to challenge Chrome and Safari.
techcrunch.com
International tech
Tencent joins reported $3 billion funding round for Kuaishou’s Kling AI
Kuaishou’s AI video generation platform, Kling AI, is reportedly close to completing a $3 billion funding round, with Tencent participating in the investment. Upon completion, Kling AI is expected to be valued at $18 billion. In May, foreign media reported that Kuaishou was plann…
technode.com
GoDaddy Challenges HC Order Targeting Fake Domain Names: Report
Internet domain name registrar GoDaddy, along with domain registrars Namecheap and Hosting Concepts, has reportedly challenged a Delhi High Court…
inc42.com
Ant Group and HKUST(GZ) Propose Skill-MAS, Turning Multi-Agent Orchestration into Evolvable Meta-Skills
Ant Group and HKUST(GZ) introduce Skill-MAS, a framework that evolves multi-agent system design experience into reusable meta-skills, validated on DeepSeek-V4-Flash and other models.
pandaily.com
An American pays a $969 list price for the same insulin-class weight-loss pen a German gets for around €59 — and the reason traces back to a century-old Danish rescue mission
Ozempic lists for roughly $969 in the United States and around €59 in Germany — the same pen, the same molecule, made in the same Danish factory. The reason winds back to a Nobel laureate's 1922 trip to Toronto.
siliconcanals.com
Indian AI Startup Funding Soars Over 4X YoY In H1 2026, But Is It Enough To Compete Globally?
AI emerged as the defining theme of the Indian startup ecosystem in H1 2026. As conversations around the nascent technology…
inc42.com
Inside Huaqiangbei's AI Hardware Boom: Four Kings and Budget Products Conquering the Mass Market
Shenzhen's Huaqiangbei electronics market sees an AI hardware boom with four categories dominating: AI glasses, watches, companion toys, and rings, at prices as low as 100 yuan.
pandaily.com

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Alibaba to ban Claude Code in workplace over alleged backdoor risks, source says
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/alibaba-ban-claude-code-workplace-over-alleged-backdoor-risks-source-says-2026-07-03/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48772443 Points: 290 # Comments: 254
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Settling the Debate on Soldered versus Crimped High-Current Connectors
For some reason there’s heated debate around the topic of whether high current carrying wiring ought to use crimped or soldered connections, even though the industry standard is to crimp …read more
hackaday.com
Half-Baked Product
Article URL: https://weli.dev/blog/half-baked-product/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48772388 Points: 1076 # Comments: 326
weli.dev
Valve open-source the Steam Machine e-ink screen so you can make your own
Article URL: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/valve-open-source-the-steam-machine-e-ink-screen-so-you-can-make-your-own/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48774518 Points: 394 # Comments: 68
gamingonlinux.com
Godot’s New Contributing Policy Adds Barriers for AI Slop
Like so many large and popular open source projects these days, the Godot game engine struggles with an influx of pull requests. The situation has become increasingly dire due to …read more
hackaday.com
The Organ That Forgot To Use Transistors
When we think of 1960s synthesizers it’s usual to imagine instruments with vast arrays of controls and patch cables for configuring their many filters, oscillators, and other parameters. They created …read more
hackaday.com
Please stop the AI confidence theater
Article URL: https://www.elenaverna.com/p/please-stop-the-ai-confidence-theater Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48774414 Points: 206 # Comments: 216
elenaverna.com
How OpenAI Delivers Low-Latency Voice AI for 900M Users
In this article, we will look at the entire journey in detail and challenges the OpenAI engineering team faced.
bytebytego.com
This Week in Security: Windows 10 Gets Another Year, SmartTV Botnets, Hiding Payloads, and LastPass Customer Leak
Unsurprisingly to many of us, app stores for smart televisions are also trash. Perhaps even more full of trash than other app stores due to the smaller ecosystem and fewer …read more
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