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Pocket raises $11M in bet on rising demand for AI note-taking devices (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-29 | by Ivan Mehta | tags: pocket, ai note-taking, rabit

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The war against ‘woke’ could end US science as we know it (theverge.com)

2026-06-29 | by Bethany Brookshire | tags: omb, us science, federal grants

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Ford hired AI and sacked humans. It backfired badly (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-28 | tags: ford, bloomberg, automation

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Foreign funds help make housing unaffordable: research (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-26 | tags: foreign investment, housing prices, supply elasticity

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Corgi, the buzzy Y Combinator-backed insurance tech startup, says it didn’t steal an open source product (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-26 | by Julie Bort | tags: y combinator, dataroom, papermark

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27 Best Prime Day Beauty Deals of 2026 (We Sifted Through Hundreds to Pick Them) (wired.com)

2026-06-26 | by Boutayna Chokrane | tags: philips norelco, beard trimmer, tomb45

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They Grew Up in ‘Mortgage Families.’ Now These 21-Year-Olds Have Raised $4.1 Million to Put an AI Loan Officer Inside America’s Lenders. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-26 | by Logan Simmons | tags: mortgage, copperlane, y combinator

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Apple will skip its high-end M6 Mac chips and fast-track an AI-focused M7 generation for 2027, report claims — may release a base M6 chip for entry-level Macs this year (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-26 | by Luke James | tags: apple, m6 chip, m7 chip

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Robotaxis drive miles just to get cleaned and charged; this new startup wants to fix that (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-26 | by Kirsten Korosec | tags: robotaxis, aseon labs, nuro

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Robotaxis drives miles just to get cleaned and charged; this new startup wants to fix that (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-26 | by Kirsten Korosec | tags: robotaxis, aseon labs, nuro

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Apple will reportedly skip the M6 Pro and Max and jump straight to M7 (engadget.com)

2026-06-25 | by Anna Washenko | tags: apple, m7 chip, siri

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Home Depot is selling this Milwaukee 8-tool combo kit for $590 off - and I recommend it (zdnet.com)

2026-06-25 | by Taylor Clemons | tags: milwaukee, home depot, zdnet

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The Halo remake launches July 28 with new missions, four-player co-op, and Unreal Engine 5 visuals (techspot.com)

2026-06-25 | tags: halo, unreal engine 5, microsoft

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Zombie unicorns are haunting Silicon Valley (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-25 | tags: silicon valley, zombie unicorns, tech startups

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Elon Musk Isn’t a Trillionaire Anymore (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-24 | by Amanda Breen | tags: spacex, elon musk, tesla

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These Prime Day Gift Card Deals Are Basically Free Money (2026) (wired.com)

2026-06-24 | by Louryn Strampe | tags: prime day, amazon, gift cards

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Morgan Stanley doubles China humanoid robot shipment forecast as commercialization accelerates (cnbc.com)

2026-06-24 | by Anniek Bao | tags: humanoid robots, unitree robotics, china robotics

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Amazon Prime Day is live through June 26: Everything to know about end times, deals, and more (zdnet.com)

2026-06-23 | by Kayla Solino | get Amazon Prime Day Deal Guide → | tags: amazon prime day, amazon, prime day

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Rhombus Language 1.0 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-22 | by The Unknown Author | tags: rhombus, racket, macro system

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New iPhone 18 Pro leak highlights big upgrade for most popular camera (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-22 | by Ryan Christoffel | get iPhone 18 Pro Camera Lens → | tags: iphone 18 pro, apple, main camera

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The founder of Eidos-Montréal says the game industry has been taken over by spreadsheets and lost its soul (techspot.com)

2026-06-22 | by Alfonso Maruccia | get Game Development Notebook → | tags: eidos-montreal, deus ex, embracer group

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Suppliers expect iPhone Ultra to launch in September, despite reported delays (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-22 | by Ben Lovejoy | get iPhone Ultra Case → | tags: iphone ultra, apple, iphone 18 pro

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Worried about Fox buying Roku? Here are three popular concerns - and why I'm optimistic (zdnet.com)

2026-06-22 | by Artie Beaty | get Roku Streaming Stick → | tags: fox, roku, bloomberg

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Controversial MIT Study Investigates What’s Really Worse for the Environment: Gas or Electric Cars (futurism.com)

2026-06-21 | by Joe Wilkins | get Tesla Model 3 → | tags: mit, electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries

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How Roomba started a robot revolution (theverge.com)

2026-06-21 | by David Pierce | get iRobot Roomba Robot Vacuum → | tags: irobot, roomba, robovac

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Plotnine (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | get Plotnine Data Visualization Tool → | tags: plotnine, python, ggplot2

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Launch HN: TesterArmy (YC P26) – Agents that test web and mobile apps (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | get Automated Testing Software → | tags: testerarmy, playwright, cypress

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Apple's iPhone Air 2 is getting a second camera and better battery life, coming next year (techspot.com)

2026-06-18 | by Shawn Knight | tags: apple, iphone air, a20 pro

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Apple could fix the iPhone Air’s biggest issues with the iPhone Air 2 (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-18 | get iPhone Air Screen Protector → | tags: iphone air, apple, ultrawide camera

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The US Military Has Been Using Elon Musk’s Grok AI to Bomb Iran (futurism.com)

2026-06-18 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: grok ai, elon musk, pentagon