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31.

Show HN: OfflineTTS — Free browser-based TTS & STT that runs locally (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: offlinetts, text to speech, speech to text

32.

Young adults are poor despite every metric which suggests otherwise (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: millennials, private equity, lawn-care business

33.

I pitted Samsung against Pixel for privacy features — and the winner isn’t clear (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: samsung, pixel, secure folder

34.

British Steel taken into public ownership to protect 'vital' UK supply (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-16 | by Harry Sekulich | tags: added, belongs british, benefit

35.

Sotheby’s Big T. Rex Auction Raises Concerns Hype and Wealth Are Upending Science (wired.com)

2026-07-14 | by Kate Wong | tags: auction, fossils, million

36.

A "disaster waiting to happen"? Industry officials worry about Crew Dragon availability. (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-13 | tags: crew, dragon, nasa

37.

WhatsApp desktop turns your PC into a full messaging hub (techspot.com)

2026-07-11 | tags: chat, chats, meta

38.

Bending Spoons defies SaaS slump, surges 40% on first day of trading (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-01 | by Marina Temkin | get Stock Market Investment Book → | tags: saas, ipo, bending spoons

39.

Private Equity Is Pouring Billions Into Franchises. Many Are Discovering An Expensive Blind Spot. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-01 | by Lil Roberts | get Franchise Investment Guidebook → | tags: private equity, franchise networks, jersey mike's

40.

Grab a massive $464 saving on a two-year NordVPN subscription with three extra months free — 69% saving unlocks this privacy-first VPN service with scam protection, password manager, 1TB cloud storage, ad blocking and more (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-01 | by Ben Stockton | get NordVPN Two-Year Plan → | tags: nordvpn, virtual private network, password manager

41.

Private and community servers for Minecraft and COD are illegal and amount to piracy, ESA tells California Senate — Stop Killing Games-backed bill fails to pass committee (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-01 | by Luke James | tags: minecraft, mojang, private servers

42.

The video game industry just told lawmakers Minecraft and Call of Duty private servers are illegal piracy (techspot.com)

2026-06-30 | get Minecraft Server Hosting → | tags: minecraft, call of duty, california

43.

Novak Djokovic has a new job — advisor to private equity firm General Atlantic (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-26 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | tags: novak djokovic, general atlantic, wellness companies

44.

We Were Driving To Close Our IPO When It Was Pulled — Here’s How I Helped Save The Deal And Close A $40 Million Gap Overnight (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-26 | by Brendan Keegan | get IPO Preparation and Strategy Book → | tags: ipo, private equity, gulfstream

45.

Billionaire investor Leon Black defends $158 million paid to Epstein (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-26 | tags: leon black, apollo global management, jeffrey epstein

46.

When Good Deals Get Rejected — And the Overlooked Factor That Derails Them (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-24 | by Paul L. Gunn | get Deal Rejection Analysis Book → | tags: private markets, investment decisions, risk perception

47.

The US government wants a working quantum computer by 2028 and quantum-resistant encryption by 2031 (techspot.com)

2026-06-24 | get Quantum Computing Starter Kit → | tags: us government, quantum computer, department of energy

48.

Cloudflare teams up with Chrome, Edge, and Firefox to tackle bot traffic without CAPTCHAs (techspot.com)

2026-06-23 | by Rob Thubron | get Cloudflare Bot Management Tool → | tags: cloudflare, chrome, firefox

49.

‘Sugar’ Season 2 Investigates a Gritty New Case While Ripping Into Old Wounds (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-19 | tags: colin farrell, apple tv, sugar series

50.

‘Sugar’ season 2 premiere is now available to stream on Apple TV (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-19 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple tv, john sugar, colin farrell

51.

How the Peter Thiel-Linked Dialog Club Secretly Ranks Its Members (wired.com)

2026-06-18 | by Dell Cameron | tags: dialog, peter thiel, private club

52.

Silicon Valley’s Elite Financial Advisers Say This Era of Wealth Is Different (wired.com)

2026-06-18 | by Lauren Goode | get Financial Planning Software → | tags: spacex, openai, anthropic

53.

Save a huge 85% on a two-year Surfshark VPN subscription for your home or office and grab three extra months free — huge $436 discount on full privacy suite with antivirus protection, ad blocking and unlimited simultaneous connections for just $75 (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-18 | by Ben Stockton | get Surfshark VPN Subscription → | tags: surfshark, vpn, surfshark one

54.

Pixel Screenshots just moved away from using on-device AI only, but is it less private? (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-18 | get Google Pixel Phone Case → | tags: pixel, google, private ai

55.

Apple plans to change its Hide My Email privacy feature that could make it less effective (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-16 | by Zack Whittaker | get Apple Privacy Protection Kit → | tags: apple, hide my email, icloud+

56.

Apple is about to make Hide My Email useless (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | by Arseniy Shestakov | get Apple Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: apple, icloud, hide my email

57.

Private equity is buying Pizza Hut, but it’s not getting the whole pie (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-16 | get Pizza Hut Delivery Bag → | tags: yum brands, pizza hut, taco bell

58.

Sign in with Apple and Hide My Email are getting a new shared email domain (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-16 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple Sign-In Email Domain → | tags: apple, icloud+, sign in with apple

59.

Trump's 'Made In the USA' Phone Is Just a Reskinned HTC U24 Pro (slashdot.org)

2026-06-15 | get HTC U24 Pro Smartphone → | tags: htc u24 pro, made in usa, trump organization

60.

Blizzard Sues To Take Down Another Private World of Warcraft Server, Project Ascension (slashdot.org)

2026-06-14 | by Posted | get World of Warcraft Private Server Guide → | tags: blizzard, world of warcraft, project ascension