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Inside the world’s deepest and longest subsea road tunnel
It’s cold, it’s very, very noisy, and—if I can be quite honest with you—I’m not feeling super relaxed. I’m currently around 300 meters, or 1,000 feet, beneath the North Sea, in a dark, dank cave. It smells weird. And I am increasingly aware of the pressure from millions of tons o…
MIT Technology Review
Criterion Collection: The Complete Kubrick
30-disc set includes: 4K restorations of Kubrick’s thirteen features and three shorts, with their original soundtracks alongside the 5.1 mixes, restored and remastered Over twenty-five hours of interviews, documentaries, and behind-the-scenes materials Kubrick’s international ver…
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Tata Electronics, a major tech supplier to Apple and Tesla, confirms data breach
The incident comes as Tata Electronics expands its role in global technology supply chains.
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Google DeepMind bets $75M on AI’s future in Hollywood with A24 deal
Google DeepMind and A24 are teaming up to build AI filmmaking tools.
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A new unpatchable flaw in Apple chips opens the door to an iPhone jailbreak 
European offensive cybersecurity company Paradigm Shift released details of a flaw and a technique to exploit it that opens the door for hackers to unlock and break into older iPhones.
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The Deadliest Kind of Wildfire Now Dominates California’s Forests
New research suggests high-severity wildfires are overtaking California's forests and killing some of the world's oldest trees.
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International tech
SpaceX signs $6.3Bn AI compute deal with Reflection AI
SpaceX has signed a major computing infrastructure agreement with open-source AI startup… Content originally published on The Tech Portal - Global technology news, latest gadget news and breaking tech news.
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A single cumulus cloud the size of a small village weighs roughly 500,000 kilograms, about the weight of 100 elephants, yet stays aloft because its water is dispersed as tiny droplets through air denser than the cloud itself
A fair-weather cumulus cloud the size of a small village holds about 500,000 kilograms of water — the mass of 100 elephants — yet floats because the droplets are scattered across a volume larger than a stadium and the warm air beneath is denser than the cloud spread through it.
siliconcanals.com
Top 30 Domestic AI Computing Chips Unveiled: Zhongcheng Hualong and XiWang Accelerate IPO Processes
The 2026 Top 30 Domestic AI Computing Chips list reveals a maturing industry with clear tier segmentation, as Zhongcheng Hualong and XiWang push toward public listings amid surging demand for domestic computing power.
pandaily.com
Tata Electronics suffers massive data breach, leaked files allegedly include Apple and Tesla documents: Report
Tata Electronics has suffered a major cyber breach that reportedly exposed sensitive… Content originally published on The Tech Portal - Global technology news, latest gadget news and breaking tech news.
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You think you make decisions early because you’re decisive. UCL research finds uncertainty is more stressful than pain itself
A study published in Nature Communications found that a 50 per cent chance of pain is more stressful than pain itself — which reframes premature decisions as a coping mechanism, not a personality trait. By the Silicon Canals Editorial Team  ·  June 22, 2026 There is a story peopl…
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Xiaomi vs Huawei On-Device AI: Decoding the AI Strategies of 8 Major Smartphone Giants
The on-device AI battle among major smartphone makers intensifies as Xiaomi and Huawei lead with distinct approaches to mobile AI, from MiMo-V2.5 to Pangu models.
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MSYS2 and the No-Fuss Way to Get More GNU Into Your Windows
As great and streamlined as the Windows desktop experience is, one area where it’s at best disappointing and at worst rage-inducing is when it comes to its command line interface …read more
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Never Give Them Your Face
Article URL: https://nevergivethemyourface.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48630066 Points: 663 # Comments: 360
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Breaking Into a Prison Tablet
Usually the term ‘jailbreaking’ isn’t meant to be taken quite that literally, but in the case of the US prison tablet that [Hugh Jeffreys] got sent, it’s really quite apt. …read more
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Pledging another $400k to the Zig software foundation
Article URL: https://mitchellh.com/writing/zig-donation-2026 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48630020 Points: 616 # Comments: 200
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Codex logging bug may write TBs to local SSDs
Article URL: https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/28224 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48626930 Points: 398 # Comments: 217
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EP219: 12 Open-source LLMs
Twelve models worth knowing in 2026, each with one standout strength.
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SDS-Remote Brings Power-User Features to Siglent Scope
Many oscilloscopes have provisions to be connected to a computer and used remotely, but most of those interfaces are fairly rudimentary. To address this, [Winfried] has developed the SDS-Remote, a …read more
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Lost confidence
RICE and other confidence-based frameworks are mostly noise. Here's how to make decisions without pretending to know the unknowable.
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Graphics Upgrade for Nintendo Entertainment System
Modern video game consoles rarely have expansion ports, but in the 80s and 90s it was practically guaranteed. With the speed that hardware was advancing it made sense to build …read more
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