GoKawiil - Tech News

1351.

I Spent My Sabbatical Building a Power Meter for Sledgehammers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | by François Leblanc | get Digital Power Meter Kit → | tags: power meter, shopify, intensity.systems

1352.

9 tips for managing with empathy from a neuroscientist (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-27 | get Empathy in Neuroscience Book → | tags: neuroscientist, empathy, leadership

1353.

AI should elevate your thinking, not replace it (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-26 | get AI Thought Enhancer Kit → | tags: software engineering, openai, code generation

1354.

TechCrunch Mobility: Elon’s admission (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-26 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Tesla Model 3 Accessories → | tags: tesla, full self-driving, hardware 3

1355.

Chernobyl virus turned 27 today, and it could brick your PC in ways modern malware can't by overwriting BIOS firmware (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Luke James | get BIOS Firmware Update Tool → | tags: cih virus, bios firmware, motherboard

1356.

Ransomware Negotiator Pleads Guilty to Deploying Ransomware Himself (futurism.com)

2026-04-26 | by Joe Wilkins | get Cybersecurity Incident Response Kit → | tags: ransomware, angelo martino, cybercriminals

1357.

Commodore backs down over FPGA firmware lockdown — firm stops trying to block third-party firmware installs but will stand firm against bricked modded units (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Mark Tyson | get Commodore FPGA Expansion Kit → | tags: commodore, c64 ultimate, fpga firmware

1358.

iOS 26.4.1 Automatically Enables This iPhone Security Feature (cnet.com)

2026-04-26 | by See Full Bio | get Apple iPhone Security Case → | tags: ios, apple, stolen device protection

1359.

Statecharts: hierarchical state machines (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-26 | get Statecharts Tutorial Book → | tags: statecharts, harel, state machine

1360.

Wall Street Is Sorting Software Companies Into Winners and Losers (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-26 | get Tech Stock Analysis Book → | tags: wall street, artificial-intelligence, software companies

1361.

Free Software Foundation Says 'Responsible AI' Licenses Which Restrict Harmful Uses are Unethical and Nonfree (slashdot.org)

2026-04-25 | by Posted | get Open Source AI License Kit → | tags: free software foundation, responsible ai licenses, machine learning

1362.

Fully Featured Audio DSP Firmware for the Raspberry Pi Pico (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | get HiFiBerry DAC Pro → | tags: raspberry pi pico, rp2040, dsp firmware

1363.

Engadget review recap: DJI Osmo Pocket 4, Recteq X-Fire Pro and Alienware 27 QD-OLED (engadget.com)

2026-04-25 | get DJI Osmo Pocket 4 → | tags: dji osmo pocket, recteq x-fire pro, alienware 27 qd-oled

1364.

Threat actor uses Microsoft Teams to deploy new “Snow” malware (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-25 | get Microsoft Teams Security Badge → | tags: microsoft teams, snow malware, snowbelt

1365.

Intel VP claims up to 30% of CPU performance is untapped by modern games — software optimization is critical to unlocking full potential of hybrid CPUs (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-25 | by Hassam Nasir | get Intel Core i9-13900K Processor → | tags: intel alder lake, hybrid architecture, thread director

1366.

Tesla Quietly Buys Mysterious $2 Billion Entity (futurism.com)

2026-04-25 | by Joe Wilkins | get Tesla Mysterious Investment Puzzle → | tags: tesla, ai hardware, spacex

1367.

Discord Sleuths Gained Unauthorized Access to Anthropic’s Mythos (wired.com)

2026-04-25 | by Matt Burgess | get Discord Security Monitoring Tool → | tags: anthropic, mythos, firefox

1368.

Enthusiast fixes 30-year issue with S3 graphics card — hacking the VBIOS fixes black levels by scalpelling out the Virge DX’s ‘pedestal bit’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-25 | by Mark Tyson | get S3 Virge DX VBIOS Fix → | tags: s3 virge, vbios, retro hardware

1369.

Escrow Security for iCloud Keychain (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | get iCloud Keychain Security Kit → | tags: icloud, keychain, hardware security modules

1370.

Palantir is reportedly helping the IRS investigate financial crimes (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-24 | by Lucas Ropek | get Palantir Gotham Software → | tags: palantir, internal revenue service, case analytics

1371.

My audio interface has SSH enabled by default (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-24 | get Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Audio Interface → | tags: rodecaster, usb, firmware

1372.

Your Patent Will Expire. Here’s What You Need to Do Next to Keep Innovating Legally. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-24 | by Thomas Franklin | get Patent Law Book → | tags: utility patents, patent families, apple

1373.

Tesla (TSLA) discloses $2B AI hardware company acquisition buried (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-24 | by Fred Lambert | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: tesla, ai hardware, q1 2026

1374.

OpenAI Codex brings agent AI workflows to coding tasks (techspot.com)

2026-04-24 | get OpenAI Codex Developer Kit → | tags: openai codex, chatgpt, ai workflows

1375.

Another spyware maker caught distributing fake Android snooping apps (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-24 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | get Android Security Toolkit → | tags: morpheus, ips, osservatorio nessuno

1376.

Affirm Retooled for Agentic Software Development in One Week (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-24 | get AI Coding Assistant Tool → | tags: affirm, software development, agentic

1377.

Ransomware groups are using "post-quantum" hype to intimidate victims (techspot.com)

2026-04-24 | get Post-Quantum Encryption Kit → | tags: kyber, ml-kem, nist

1378.

Engadget Podcast: Tim Cook’s Apple era and what lies ahead for John Ternus (engadget.com)

2026-04-24 | get Apple MacBook Air → | tags: apple, john ternus, tim cook

1379.

Weak IoT security could make EV chargers vulnerable to mass shutdowns (techspot.com)

2026-04-24 | get Smart EV Charger Security Kit → | tags: iot security, ev chargers, shared e-bikes

1380.

Sam's Club Promo Codes: 60% Off for April 2026 (wired.com)

2026-04-24 | by Molly Higgins | get Sam's Club Membership Card → | tags: walmart, sams club, sam's cash