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1081.

Pro-Iran crew turns DDoS into shakedown as Ubuntu.com stays down (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | by Connor Jones | get Ubuntu Server Security Kit → | tags: canonical, ubuntu, ddos

1082.

Birdfy’s smart bird feeder is down to its best-ever price for Mother’s Day (theverge.com)

2026-05-01 | by Sheena Vasani | get Smart Bird Feeder → | tags: birdfy, 4k camera, ai features

1083.

After using the $1,900 Motorola Razr Fold again, I'm doubling down on my buying advice (zdnet.com)

2026-05-01 | by Adam Doud | get Motorola Razr Fold Smartphone → | tags: motorola razr, snapdragon 8 gen 5, gorilla glass ceramic 3

1084.

The Download: a new Christian phone network, and debugging LLMs (technologyreview.com)

2026-05-01 | by Thomas Macaulay | get Android Smartphone with Christian Apps → | tags: goodfire, silico, large language models

1085.

The Tech Download: Chip stocks surge in ‘historic’ month as investors’ AI buildout concerns ease (cnbc.com)

2026-05-01 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get AI Development Kit → | tags: chip stocks, intel, nvidia

1086.

Pentagon budget reveals it's pursuing containerized 300kW+ laser weapons, ambitious Joint Laser Weapon System designed to shoot down cruise missiles — system part of $17.9 billion Golden Dome missile-defense initiative (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-01 | by Etiido Uko | tags: joint laser weapon system, golden dome missile-defense, high-energy laser

1087.

As Tim Cook steps down, Apple hit record sales — but a chip shortage looms (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-30 | by Lucas Ropek | get Apple M2 Chip → | tags: apple, tim cook, iphone 17

1088.

I Turned Down a Near-Million Dollar Job With OpenAI. Now My App Has 500,000 People On the Waitlist. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-30 | by Sherin Shibu | get OpenAI Logo Mug → | tags: openai, agi inc, voice assistant

1089.

Instagram Cracks Down on Accounts That Mostly Post Unoriginal Content (cnet.com)

2026-04-30 | by See Full Bio | get Content Creator Toolkit → | tags: instagram, reels, content creators

1090.

Rivian downsizes DOE loan to $4.5B for Georgia factory (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-30 | by Sean O'Kane | get Rivian R1T Electric Truck → | tags: rivian, doe loan, georgia factory

1091.

Rivian downsizes DOE loan to $4.5B of Georgia factory (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-30 | by Sean O'Kane | get Rivian Electric Vehicle Charger → | tags: rivian, doe loan, georgia factory

1092.

Rivian downsizes DOE loan to $4.5B, while boosting capacity of Georgia factory (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-30 | by Sean O'Kane | get Rivian R1T Electric Truck → | tags: rivian, doe loan, georgia factory

1093.

Congress keeps kicking surveillance reform down the road (theverge.com)

2026-04-30 | by Gadel Valle | get Surveillance Reform Guidebook → | tags: section 702, foreign intelligence surveillance act, department of homeland security

1094.

Rivian downsizes new EV factory after Trump’s DOE slashes loan agreement (theverge.com)

2026-04-30 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Rivian Electric Vehicle Model → | tags: rivian, ev factory, doe loan

1095.

The Download: the North Pole’s future and humanoid data (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-30 | by Thomas Macaulay | get Humanoid Robot Kit → | tags: google, microsoft, anthropic

1096.

Here’s how the new Microsoft and OpenAI deal breaks down (theverge.com)

2026-04-30 | by Tom Warren | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: microsoft, openai, aws

1097.

Instagram cracks down on content aggregators (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-30 | by Aisha Malik | get Instagram Content Creator Kit → | tags: instagram, meta, content aggregators

1098.

Use Gmail’s ‘Manage Subscriptions’ Tool to Cut Down on Inbox Clutter (wired.com)

2026-04-30 | by David Nield | get Gmail Subscription Management Tool → | tags: gmail, manage subscriptions, inbox zero

1099.

Mark Zuckerberg Just Got Shot Down by China, Again (futurism.com)

2026-04-30 | by Joe Wilkins | get Meta Quest 2 VR Headset → | tags: meta, facebook, xi jinping

1100.

Users Furious as Reddit Intentionally Breaks Its Mobile Website, Demanding Users Download Its App Instead (futurism.com)

2026-04-30 | by Victor Tangermann | get Reddit Mobile App Download → | tags: reddit, enshittification, nyse

1101.

Reddit Intentionally Breaks Its Mobile Website, Demanding Users Download Its App Instead (futurism.com)

2026-04-30 | by Victor Tangermann | get Reddit Mobile App → | tags: reddit, enshittification, nyse

1102.

Meta stock drops on quarterly results as 'internet disruptions' in Iran drag down user numbers (cnbc.com)

2026-04-29 | by Jonathan Vanian | get Meta Portal Video Calling Device → | tags: meta, iran, mark zuckerberg

1103.

I accidentally made law enforcement shut down their fake honeypot (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | get Fake Honeypot Detection Kit → | tags: operation poweroff, cyberzap, dutch politie

1104.

I Lost 1 of My Businesses During an Economic Downturn. Here’s the Recession-Proofing Playbook I Wish I’d Had. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-29 | by Arpit Jain | get Business Resilience Toolkit → | tags: entrepreneurship, economic downturn, financial resilience

1105.

You can now get Gemini to generate downloadable files directly in chat (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-29 | get ChatGPT Downloadable Files Plugin → | tags: gemini, google, android authority

1106.

Pershing Square IPO: PSUS stock price down 16% today as Bill Ackman’s firm finally goes public (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-29 | get Pershing Square Investment Book → | tags: pershing square, psus, ipo

1107.

Is Spotify down for you? You’re not alone (Update: Back online) (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-29 | get Spotify Premium Headphones → | tags: spotify, downdetector, statusgator

1108.

Is Spotify down for you? You’re not alone (androidauthority.com)

2026-04-29 | get Spotify Premium Gift Card → | tags: spotify, android authority, downdetector

1109.

The Download: storing nuclear waste and orchestrating agents (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-29 | by Thomas Macaulay | get Nuclear Waste Storage Kit → | tags: ai agents, chatgpt, codex

1110.

A federal agent said WhatsApp's encryption is a lie. Then the investigation was shut down (techspot.com)

2026-04-29 | get Encrypted Messaging Security Book → | tags: whatsapp, meta, end-to-end encryption