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1711.

Show HN: A modern port of Linux to a ten-year-old QWERTY phone (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: linux, htc, qwerty

1712.

AI-powered travel agency Fora hits unicorn status, raises $60M (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-16 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | tags: fora, ai assistant, forerunner

1713.

Google Search’s AI Mode can now handle tasks beyond the search bar (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: google, search, ai mode

1714.

‘House of the Dragon’ Feels Like It’s Trying to Get Its Adaptation Back on Track (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: house of the dragon, hbo, george r r martin

1715.

Google’s AI Mode now lets you link and interact with select apps (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-16 | by Aisha Malik | tags: google, ai mode, instacart

1716.

UK cops say arrest of two young hackers disrupted the operations of an infamous hacking group (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-16 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | tags: scattered spider, transport for london, uk police

1717.

Show HN: Sentinel – open-source QA agent that reads your code before it clicks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: sentinel, open-source qa, next.js

1718.

US Sanctions First VPN in Crackdown on Ransomware Criminals (cnet.com)

2026-07-16 | by See Full Bio | tags: first vpn, ransomware, europol

1719.

Tesla driver who blamed crash on autopilot pressed accelerator 100%, NTSB finds (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: abc news, butler, news reported

1720.

Pour One Out for Physical Media With a Library of Drool-Worthy Golden-Era Game Box Art (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: artwork, artwork art, big box

1721.

Smart speakers could help OpenAI lose even more money (engadget.com)

2026-07-16 | by Igor Bonifacic | tags: alexa, market, openai

1722.

EU demands Google give AI rivals more access to Android (engadget.com)

2026-07-16 | by Daniel Cooper | tags: android, google, party

1723.

I Gave an AI Agent Access to My Passwords. Here’s What Happened. (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-16 | tags: artificial, artificial intelligence, claude

1724.

‘Legend of Korra’ Is Bringing an Immersive Experience to Concert Stages (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: airbender, airbender concert, avatar

1725.

Time’s running out to save $10 on Splatoon Raiders physical preorders (theverge.com)

2026-07-16 | by Cameron Faulkner | tags: splatoon, switch 2, nintendo

1726.

Japan to Buy Nvidia Chips to Power Its AI Push (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-16 | tags: ai ecosystem, artificial, artificial intelligence

1727.

Your LCD Steam Deck may not be as repairable anymore as spare parts dry out (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: deck, ifixit, parts

1728.

Meta Adds Support and Parental Notification for AI Chats About Self-Harm (cnet.com)

2026-07-16 | by See Full Bio | tags: alert, emergency, instagram

1729.

Portable Air Conditioner BTU Ratings Are Confusing. Here's What to Know (cnet.com)

2026-07-16 | by See Full Bio | tags: cooling, energy, portable

1730.

Ente – Opening Our Books (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: accounts, active, chart

1731.

GM’s AI tools could cut the car development timeline in half (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: acceleration, acceleration coming, artificial

1732.

YouTube Music is testing full-screen album art, but you can’t use it yet (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: album, album art, music

1733.

The AI economy runs on this (incredibly vague) unit (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: actually, actually worth, ai boom

1734.

Latest reader poll pounds another nail in the annual phone upgrade coffin (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: android, authority, devices

1735.

Astronomers Have Found a Sugar Molecule in Deep Space for the First Time Ever (wired.com)

2026-07-16 | by Jorge Garay | tags: center, earth, molecules

1736.

It’s settled: OnePlus is officially exiting North America and Europe (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: america, coloros, europe

1737.

OnePlus, the ‘Flagship-Killer’ Smartphone Brand, Is All but Dead (wired.com)

2026-07-16 | by Julian Chokkattu | tags: asked, devices, oneplus

1738.

xAI sues Grok user for generating nonconsensual sexualized deepfakes (engadget.com)

2026-07-16 | by Mariella Moon | tags: grok, harwood, images

1739.

LLMs like ChatGPT often prioritize Western moral values, research shows (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: academy, academy sciences, according new

1740.

TSMC to invest additional $100 billion in Arizona after second-quarter profit soars 77% (cnbc.com)

2026-07-16 | by Jenny Lee | tags: billion, demand, quarter