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https://www.elseif.net/stories/databricks-closed-a-5b-funding-round-at-a-190b-valuation-six-months-f09aaa8 elseif en 2026-08-13T10:25:02+00:00 Databricks closes $5 billion round at $190 billion valuation, reports $7 billion revenue run rate https://www.elseif.net/stories/some-claude-users-are-mad-that-anthropics-new-watermarks-will-catch-t-23948c6 elseif en 2026-08-13T10:23:51+00:00 Anthropic watermarks Claude outputs to comply with EU AI Act, drawing user backlash https://www.elseif.net/stories/alabama-residents-left-powerless-to-stop-massive-bitcoin-mining-data-c-befac00 elseif en 2026-08-13T10:20:00+00:00 VoltCore 50 MW Bitcoin mining facility proceeds in Alabama despite local moratoriums due to state zoning gap https://www.elseif.net/stories/ai-could-turn-routine-health-data-into-an-early-warning-for-fatty-live-13914cd elseif en 2026-08-13T10:19:36+00:00 AI models reportedly screen routine health data for early fatty liver disease risk 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https://www.elseif.net/stories/what-is-ai-governance-and-how-to-operationalize-it-936d80e elseif en 2026-08-13T01:02:09+00:00 Operationalizing AI governance requires a specific organizational structure and grounding in EU AI Act, ISO 42001, and NIST frameworks https://www.elseif.net/stories/specialists-arent-required-anymore-how-to-stay-valuable-in-an-ai-a-4ed613e elseif en 2026-08-13T01:00:39+00:00 Workday and charity leaders say AI agents shift demand from specialists to cross-discipline "versatilists" https://www.elseif.net/stories/trump-administration-enlists-private-companies-to-hack-foreign-cybercr-c1a62f0 elseif en 2026-08-13T01:00:00+00:00 Trump administration authorizes vetted private companies to conduct offensive cyber operations against foreign criminal groups https://www.elseif.net/stories/rent-a-gpu-outfit-nebius-promises-rapid-1-gw-powerup-plan-isnt-nebulo-5254cb6 elseif en 2026-08-13T00:56:39+00:00 Nebius plans 1 GW annual datacenter capacity from 2027 backed by debt and prepayments https://www.elseif.net/stories/sources-legal-ai-startup-legora-is-in-early-talks-to-raise-funds-at-a-909b0d2 elseif en 2026-08-13T00:55:01+00:00 Legal AI startup Legora reportedly seeks $10B+ funding at near-doubled valuation after 50% QoQ ARR growth https://www.elseif.net/stories/pythons-pre-declared-constants-are-kinda-weird-0f0d055 elseif en 2026-08-13T00:28:40+00:00 Python treats six pre-declared constants with inconsistent special cases https://www.elseif.net/stories/lwnnet-weekly-edition-for-august-13-2026-6f1d9f8 elseif en 2026-08-13T00:23:17+00:00 LWN Weekly Edition highlights BPF verification, KVM updates, and new storage testing tools https://www.elseif.net/stories/show-hn-ballet-workflow-automation-that-writes-integrations-against-4313483 elseif en 2026-08-13T00:01:43+00:00 Open-source tool Ballet reportedly generates API integrations for workflow automation https://www.elseif.net/stories/announcing-the-packaging-council-election-candidates-for-2026-d9ecb71 elseif en 2026-08-13T00:00:00+00:00 Python Packaging Council opens inaugural election with 17 nominees for 5 seats https://www.elseif.net/stories/glm-52-free-for-eve-agents-through-august-27-via-blackbox-on-ai-gatew-1f5cbfa elseif en 2026-08-13T00:00:00+00:00 GLM 5.2 free for eve agents through August 27 via Blackbox on AI Gateway https://www.elseif.net/stories/clickstack-and-hud-bring-runtime-intelligence-to-ai-powered-developmen-05df6aa elseif en 2026-08-13T00:00:00+00:00 ClickStack and Hud share trace IDs to pair service-level observability with function-level runtime forensics https://www.elseif.net/stories/gemini-37-flash-now-available-on-ai-gateway-for-50-off-c9138c8 elseif en 2026-08-13T00:00:00+00:00 Gemini 3.7 Flash now available on AI Gateway for 50% off https://www.elseif.net/stories/what-we-learned-by-reproducing-2200-papers-from-icml-57f8b7f elseif en 2026-08-13T00:00:00+00:00 Large-scale reproduction of 2,200 ICML papers finds 23% had falsified or contested claims https://www.elseif.net/stories/use-acp-compatible-harnesses-with-the-ai-sdk-harness-layer-02c99a4 elseif en 2026-08-13T00:00:00+00:00 AI SDK harness layer adds ACP-compatible harness support via meta adapter package https://www.elseif.net/stories/whats-new-in-the-clickhouse-grafana-plugin-4d68cc6 elseif en 2026-08-13T00:00:00+00:00 What’s new in the ClickHouse Grafana plugin https://www.elseif.net/stories/postgresql-186-1711-1615-1519-1424-and-19-beta-3-released-930d512 elseif en 2026-08-13T00:00:00+00:00 PostgreSQL 18.6, 17.11, 16.15, 15.19, 14.24 and 19 Beta 3 Released! https://www.elseif.net/stories/exa-joins-the-vercel-agent-marketplace-a5d0855 elseif en 2026-08-13T00:00:00+00:00 Exa joins the Vercel Agent Marketplace https://www.elseif.net/stories/deepseek-v4-pro-0813-quietly-released-f84abf8 elseif en 2026-08-12T23:59:23+00:00 DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 adds OpenAI-compatible Responses API with streaming and tool support 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elseif en 2026-08-12T21:10:00+00:00 Reportedly, Jeff Dean seeks $1B funding for Discovery Loop AI startup at ~$10B valuation https://www.elseif.net/stories/wireshark-468-packet-analyzer-released-with-bug-fixes-and-protocol-u-1e2f078 elseif en 2026-08-12T21:07:47+00:00 Wireshark 4.6.8 patches over two dozen vulnerabilities and moves extcap binaries to libexec https://www.elseif.net/stories/nvidias-latest-solution-to-soaring-enterprise-ai-costs-isa-router-0470130 elseif en 2026-08-12T21:00:10+00:00 Nvidia introduces NeMo Switchyard to route AI workloads between models for cost reduction https://www.elseif.net/stories/why-space-is-actually-a-terrible-place-to-cool-a-data-center-fff4a0c elseif en 2026-08-12T21:00:00+00:00 Space-based data center cooling faces severe practical and thermal challenges https://www.elseif.net/stories/us-tries-to-override-new-york-gambling-laws-orders-kalshi-to-keep-ope-f5ac6f3 elseif en 2026-08-12T21:00:00+00:00 CFTC orders Kalshi to continue operating in New York despite state gambling lawsuit https://www.elseif.net/stories/google-is-making-the-pixel-cameras-better-by-making-them-worse-9c8b898 elseif en 2026-08-12T20:58:15+00:00 Google Pixel 11 cameras reduce computational processing for user-selected photo styles https://www.elseif.net/stories/northrops-robot-space-mechanic-is-a-new-way-to-keep-satellites-at-wor-e5f7b5e elseif en 2026-08-12T20:53:41+00:00 Northrop's Mission Robotic Vehicle to attach MEP pod to Optus satellite in 2027 https://www.elseif.net/stories/german-advocacy-group-lodges-criminal-complaint-over-meta-ai-glasses-6fd302f elseif en 2026-08-12T20:43:06+00:00 Criminal complaint filed against Meta AI glasses in Germany https://www.elseif.net/stories/commaai-launches-a-pcie-gen4-x4-to-usb4-dock-with-open-source-firmwar-a6e2440 elseif en 2026-08-12T20:35:57+00:00 Comma.ai Launches A PCIe Gen4 x4 To USB4 Dock With Open-Source Firmware 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https://www.elseif.net/stories/flightaware-withdraws-its-lawsuit-against-kalshi-a-day-after-it-alleg-79e8f10 elseif en 2026-08-12T19:33:29+00:00 FlightAware withdraws its lawsuit against Kalshi, a day after it alleged Kalshi is using its data without permission to let users bet on flight cancellations (Sumedha Mukherjee/Reuters) https://www.elseif.net/stories/sources-apple-is-discussing-multiyear-content-deals-with-publishers-t-61a92db elseif en 2026-08-12T19:10:01+00:00 Apple reportedly negotiating nine-figure multiyear deals with publishers for Siri AI news data https://www.elseif.net/stories/write-your-first-prompt-with-the-github-copilot-app-7e17b92 elseif en 2026-08-12T19:00:00+00:00 Write your first prompt with the GitHub Copilot app https://www.elseif.net/stories/def-con-crowd-suspected-in-fake-hotspot-attack-on-delta-flight-fde51b3 elseif en 2026-08-12T19:00:00+00:00 DEF CON crowd suspected in fake-hotspot attack on Delta flight 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https://www.elseif.net/stories/four-of-five-enterprises-that-secured-ai-agent-identities-still-cant-dbe2057 elseif en 2026-08-12T18:44:50+00:00 Most enterprises securing AI agent identities still cannot contain rogue agents https://www.elseif.net/stories/googles-video-doctor-experiment-separates-conversation-from-clinical-0a00a10 elseif en 2026-08-12T18:40:55+00:00 Google's AMIE video system matches physicians in controlled consults via separate talker and planner agents https://www.elseif.net/stories/twitch-says-it-intends-to-use-videos-streamed-on-its-platform-to-help-071d273 elseif en 2026-08-12T18:35:00+00:00 Twitch will use creator streams to train Amazon's generative AI models unless creators opt out https://www.elseif.net/stories/grubhubs-24m-ftc-settlement-is-finally-reaching-diners-and-drivers-32edf11 elseif en 2026-08-12T18:34:21+00:00 Grubhub distributes $23.8M FTC settlement to 640K diners and drivers over deceptive practices https://www.elseif.net/stories/block-layer-error-injection-641cb4b elseif en 2026-08-12T18:34:01+00:00 Kernel adds block-layer error injection to test storage failure handling https://www.elseif.net/stories/chatgpt-whats-free-in-2026-and-what-isnt-1670404 elseif en 2026-08-12T18:30:00+00:00 OpenAI grants unlimited text chats to free and Go ChatGPT accounts https://www.elseif.net/stories/amazon-is-severing-ties-with-two-other-mmos-693707f elseif en 2026-08-12T18:29:18+00:00 Amazon hands off Lost Ark and Throne and Liberty to new publishers, exiting MMO business https://www.elseif.net/stories/show-hn-programmable-timer-web-app-for-gym-workouts-or-stretching-se-84d39fc elseif en 2026-08-12T18:27:52+00:00 Open-source programmable timer web app released for gym and stretching routines https://www.elseif.net/stories/zed-delta-9e5a860 elseif en 2026-08-12T18:19:59+00:00 Zed launches Delta, a multiplayer environment for coding with agents and reviewing their work in private beta https://www.elseif.net/stories/ai-coding-startup-cognition-reportedly-already-in-talks-to-raise-at-4-185e252 elseif en 2026-08-12T18:19:12+00:00 Cognition reportedly in talks to raise at $40B valuation, up from $26B https://www.elseif.net/stories/your-key-to-success-isnt-more-luck-or-hard-work-0124408 elseif en 2026-08-12T18:17:03+00:00 Study finds economic connectedness predicts upward mobility more than hard work or luck https://www.elseif.net/stories/coreweave-revenue-doubles-as-debt-pile-reaches-356b-985bdf9 elseif en 2026-08-12T18:13:58+00:00 CoreWeave's revenue jumps 112% while debt climbs to $35.6B amid AI compute shift https://www.elseif.net/stories/agentic-engineering-is-just-everything-we-havent-been-doing-a174495 elseif en 2026-08-12T18:13:45+00:00 Agentic engineering reportedly revives neglected software engineering practices https://www.elseif.net/stories/docker-vmm-public-beta-a-complete-overhaul-built-for-performance-bdff758 elseif en 2026-08-12T18:13:20+00:00 Docker VMM 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elseif en 2026-08-12T17:51:00+00:00 Three AI pioneers argue open models prevent corporate gatekeeping despite safety risks https://www.elseif.net/stories/twitch-streamers-can-now-refuse-to-let-amazon-train-its-genai-models-o-c4773ef elseif en 2026-08-12T17:46:29+00:00 Twitch adds opt-out toggle for Amazon genAI training on streamer content https://www.elseif.net/stories/honor-launches-its-long-awaited-robot-phone-and-yes-it-can-wiggle-at-y-215f98a elseif en 2026-08-12T17:42:53+00:00 Honor launches Robot Phone featuring automated pop-up titanium camera gimbal and Arri partnership https://www.elseif.net/stories/openai-backed-thrive-holdings-raises-2b-to-bring-ai-to-the-enterprise-7c9ea0f elseif en 2026-08-12T17:41:29+00:00 Thrive Holdings raises $2B at $12B valuation to expand AI-driven enterprise roll-ups into physical infrastructure https://www.elseif.net/stories/every-amazon-google-pixel-11-preorder-deal-get-up-to-350-on-an-amaz-113d590 elseif en 2026-08-12T17:34:05+00:00 Amazon bundles free gift cards up to $350 with Pixel 11 series preorders, no carrier strings attached https://www.elseif.net/stories/sparky-linux-just-restored-32-bit-support-why-that-still-matters-c046eb7 elseif en 2026-08-12T17:33:54+00:00 Sparky Linux 8.4 restores 32-bit i686-pae images for old PCs https://www.elseif.net/stories/made-by-google-2026-live-blog-lets-watch-trevor-noah-talk-about-the-6bc5885 elseif en 2026-08-12T17:30:00+00:00 Google's Made by Google 2026 keynote showcases Pixel 11 and Pixel Watch 5 with Trevor Noah hosting https://www.elseif.net/stories/spacexai-debuts-grok-46-overtaking-kimi-k3s-performance-and-matchin-f5fc083 elseif en 2026-08-12T17:26:58+00:00 SpaceXAI Grok 4.6 reportedly matches GPT-5.6 Sol for third-best AI model ranking https://www.elseif.net/stories/a-new-security-baseline-for-enterprise-agentic-adoption-9add7fd elseif en 2026-08-12T17:25:31+00:00 A new security baseline for enterprise agentic adoption 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https://www.elseif.net/stories/flexible-authentication-reimagining-authentication-for-millions-of-us-3f68a3c elseif en 2026-08-12T17:01:04+00:00 Airbnb rebuilt authentication to handle irregular login intervals for millions of users https://www.elseif.net/stories/reflex-yc-w23-is-hiring-growth-and-gtm-roles-81f5f2e elseif en 2026-08-12T17:00:21+00:00 Reflex hires first growth engineer to scale go-to-market for enterprise app platform https://www.elseif.net/stories/cisco-reports-q4-revenue-up-18-yoy-to-1725b-vs-1682b-est-ai-i-4d4f5d3 elseif en 2026-08-12T17:00:13+00:00 Cisco Q4 revenue rises 18% YoY to $17.25B on $4B AI infrastructure orders from hyperscalers https://www.elseif.net/stories/code-that-passes-every-test-can-still-break-the-next-ai-agent-that-tou-14d3910 elseif en 2026-08-12T17:00:12+00:00 Google Go now positions itself as a language tailored for AI agents https://www.elseif.net/stories/oracle-plans-more-layoffs-weeks-after-spending-most-of-its-21-billio-12647a1 elseif en 2026-08-12T17:00:04+00:00 Oracle reportedly plans further double-digit team layoffs after eliminating 21,000 jobs this fiscal year https://www.elseif.net/stories/sovereign-ai-overcomes-compliance-challenges-and-feeds-innovation-in-p-c56ce4e elseif en 2026-08-12T17:00:00+00:00 HPE and NVIDIA promote Sovereign AI to meet regulated industry compliance and data control demands https://www.elseif.net/stories/im-more-excited-about-smartphone-colors-than-any-actual-new-features-b3ac6ce elseif en 2026-08-12T17:00:00+00:00 Smartphone makers reportedly prioritize bold colors over hardware upgrades in 2026 lineup https://www.elseif.net/stories/mesh-automattics-crm-for-everyone-comes-to-android-65a716a elseif en 2026-08-12T16:57:58+00:00 Automattic’s Mesh CRM arrives on Android with split-screen, widgets, and early-access AI https://www.elseif.net/stories/spacexai-releases-grok-46-saying-it-matches-gpt-56-sol-on-the-artif-d46dd95 elseif en 2026-08-12T16:54:25+00:00 SpaceXAI releases Grok 4.6 reportedly matching GPT-5.6 Sol on Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index at $2/1M input and $6/1M output tokens https://www.elseif.net/stories/scaling-ai-agents-with-trustworthy-data-f527dbf elseif en 2026-08-12T16:51:57+00:00 Report finds legacy data systems limit AI agent scaling and decision speed in most enterprises https://www.elseif.net/stories/html-over-websockets-real-time-spas-with-barely-any-javascript-b7b0a17 elseif en 2026-08-12T16:51:25+00:00 HTML over WebSockets moves rendering to the server, eliminating JSON APIs and dual codebases https://www.elseif.net/stories/anthropic-gave-agents-the-ability-to-dream-then-developers-woke-up-bf832c7 elseif en 2026-08-12T16:51:19+00:00 Anthropic presented agent "dreaming" capability at AI DevCon London https://www.elseif.net/stories/why-stream-ring-maker-sandbar-says-the-future-of-ai-wearables-is-voice-9b836ad elseif en 2026-08-12T16:46:02+00:00 Sandbar raises $36M for Stream voice ring, betting human control differentiates AI 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2026-08-12T16:04:50+00:00 DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 weights become default on AI Gateway https://www.elseif.net/stories/lovable-confirms-new-133b-valuation-raises-another-400m-dcf82db elseif en 2026-08-12T16:04:27+00:00 Lovable raises $400M Series C, valuation doubles to $13.3B https://www.elseif.net/stories/facebook-officially-rolls-out-its-standalone-creator-studio-app-with-a-9453a3c elseif en 2026-08-12T15:56:13+00:00 Facebook releases iOS Creator Studio app with AI comment tool and daily priority feed for US creators https://www.elseif.net/stories/ai-programming-are-you-angry-yet-774f158 elseif en 2026-08-12T15:50:48+00:00 Daniel Lemire addresses tension between not needing to understand code and questioning programmer purpose https://www.elseif.net/stories/ai-data-center-developers-begin-suing-local-jurisdictions-behind-bans-57cc827 elseif en 2026-08-12T15:46:55+00:00 AI data center developers sue local governments over bans and moratoriums alleging legal overreach 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title Precognition https://www.elseif.net/stories/every-pixel-11-deal-at-t-mobile-right-now-trade-in-offers-free-phone-6e15f79 elseif en 2026-08-12T15:29:51+00:00 T-Mobile launches Pixel 11 preorder deals with free phones via trade-in or new line https://www.elseif.net/stories/qemu-111-released-with-numerous-improvements-fed81ac elseif en 2026-08-12T15:28:48+00:00 QEMU 11.1 brings new features and fixes to the open-source virtualization stack https://www.elseif.net/stories/ghost-of-yotei-complete-edition-arrives-october-1-and-includes-a-new-s-4a9fa57 elseif en 2026-08-12T15:27:46+00:00 Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition launches October 1 with Echoes of Sekigahara and Most Wanted mode https://www.elseif.net/stories/show-hn-ojcp-an-open-protocol-for-agent-consumable-job-data-4e59be9 elseif en 2026-08-12T15:27:14+00:00 OJCP v0.1 draft specifies open MCP-based protocol for AI agents to discover and apply to jobs 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https://www.elseif.net/stories/netflix-adopts-cloud-native-job-queueing-system-kueue-to-replace-an-in-94c060d elseif en 2026-08-12T14:30:00+00:00 Netflix replaces in-house batch job system with open-source Kubernetes-native Kueue https://www.elseif.net/stories/manjaro-linux-261-released-with-gnome-50-kde-plasma-67-desktops-77b4cfa elseif en 2026-08-12T14:28:03+00:00 Manjaro Linux release updates desktop environments to GNOME 50 and KDE Plasma 6.7 https://www.elseif.net/stories/spotify-builds-external-index-to-enable-low-latency-point-queries-on-i-076c2ce elseif en 2026-08-12T14:26:00+00:00 Spotify introduces Random Access Parquet architecture for low-latency point queries on data lake https://www.elseif.net/stories/inside-the-data-bottleneck-slowing-visual-and-physical-ai-245090a elseif en 2026-08-12T14:18:05+00:00 Survey of 700 practitioners finds data work drives success in visual and physical AI https://www.elseif.net/stories/the-best-pixel-11-and-pixel-11-pro-cases-of-2026-expert-recommended-b2a76ae elseif en 2026-08-12T14:16:00+00:00 The best Pixel 11 and Pixel 11 Pro cases of 2026: Expert recommended https://www.elseif.net/stories/microsoft-fixes-421-bugs-and-a-windows-zero-day-in-august-patch-tuesda-1d89bda elseif en 2026-08-12T14:15:33+00:00 Microsoft patches 421 vulnerabilities including exploited Windows zero-day in August update https://www.elseif.net/stories/sources-detail-moves-behind-googles-ai-reshuffle-sergey-brin-urged-k-b1470cf elseif en 2026-08-12T14:15:01+00:00 Sergey Brin reportedly urged key staff to go all in on Gemini as teams shifted from DeepMind to corporate Google https://www.elseif.net/stories/googles-quick-share-adds-a-tap-to-share-mode-ab54b58 elseif en 2026-08-12T14:13:03+00:00 Google Quick Share introduces tap-to-share mode for exchanging media between Android devices https://www.elseif.net/stories/obituary-amigados-developer-dr-tim-king-has-passed-away-60449cc elseif en 2026-08-12T14:09:11+00:00 AmigaDOS co-creator Dr. Tim King reportedly passed away in late July https://www.elseif.net/stories/qidi-plus5-3d-printer-review-the-best-one-yet-3300e7f elseif en 2026-08-12T14:08:09+00:00 QIDI Plus5 review: 18% more build volume, 370°C nozzle, but QIDI Box multimaterial still broken https://www.elseif.net/stories/googles-newest-pixel-watch-feature-can-monitor-your-blood-pressure-an-ff0d2ec elseif en 2026-08-12T14:04:14+00:00 Pixel Watch reportedly adds passive blood pressure and insulin resistance monitoring https://www.elseif.net/stories/someone-is-running-mass-vulnerability-scans-spoofing-ai-bots-like-cla-de5acd9 elseif en 2026-08-12T14:02:46+00:00 Someone is running mass vulnerability scans, spoofing AI bots like ClaudeBot https://www.elseif.net/stories/how-voyager-engineers-found-two-more-years-in-a-50-year-old-power-budg-6127129 elseif en 2026-08-12T14:02:00+00:00 Voyager 2 gains two extra years by switching power all at once https://www.elseif.net/stories/putting-sign-language-ai-into-users-hands-c26c8d5 elseif en 2026-08-12T14:01:59+00:00 Putting sign language AI into users’ hands https://www.elseif.net/stories/pixel-watch-5s-strength-training-feature-could-replace-my-top-lifting-fc799d0 elseif en 2026-08-12T14:01:06+00:00 Pixel Watch 5 adds built-in strength training that works without a phone https://www.elseif.net/stories/pixel-watch-4-vs-pixel-watch-5-buy-the-old-android-smartwatch-or-opt-c74af10 elseif en 2026-08-12T14:01:01+00:00 Pixel Watch 5 adds faster processor, double storage, and upgraded GPS over Pixel Watch 4 at same $399 price https://www.elseif.net/stories/google-pixel-11-vs-pixel-9-why-the-pixel-11-is-actually-worth-upgrad-923229b elseif en 2026-08-12T14:01:00+00:00 Pixel 11 doubles base storage, adds telephoto lens, and raises price by $100 https://www.elseif.net/stories/att-will-give-you-the-new-google-pixel-11-pro-for-free-with-trade-in-b469099 elseif en 2026-08-12T14:01:00+00:00 AT&T offers free Pixel 11 Pro with any Pixel trade-in as Verizon also announces no-trade-in deal https://www.elseif.net/stories/pixel-11-pro-fold-vs-galaxy-z-fold-8-how-google-and-samsungs-foldabl-e03dd01 elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:59+00:00 Pixel 11 Pro Fold called a letdown versus Samsung's wide-aspect Galaxy Z Fold 8 https://www.elseif.net/stories/googles-new-pixel-11-makes-a-strong-case-for-skipping-the-pro-models-214fd5f elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:58+00:00 Pixel 11 base model reportedly narrows gap with Pro at $200 lower price https://www.elseif.net/stories/google-pixel-watch-5-vs-samsung-galaxy-watch-9-i-compared-this-year-8f4437e elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:57+00:00 Pixel Watch 5 reportedly wins in charging speed and app interface over Galaxy Watch 9 https://www.elseif.net/stories/why-tiny-jpegs-look-different-in-chrome-9372065 elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:54+00:00 Chrome uses partial IDCT scaling for small JPEGs, skipping high-frequency coefficients https://www.elseif.net/stories/this-new-google-product-flew-under-the-radar-but-you-can-bet-apple-t-af8ffbd elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:53+00:00 Google Pixel Tag adds Bluetooth Channel Sounding for more accurate tracking than AirTag https://www.elseif.net/stories/lfm25-vl-3b-for-better-and-faster-vision-capabilities-for-the-edge-2c56394 elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:51+00:00 LiquidAI releases LFM2.5-VL-3B with improved grounding, screen understanding, and function calling for edge https://www.elseif.net/stories/this-subtle-pixel-11-pro-feature-reminds-me-of-the-golden-days-of-andr-2ce9d12 elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:13+00:00 Pixel 11 Pro adds HiLight pulsing indicator, replacing temperature sensor https://www.elseif.net/stories/googles-new-pixel-11-pro-fold-offers-a-stronger-build-and-brighter-sc-284802c elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:00+00:00 Google's Pixel 11 Pro Fold adds stronger hinge, brighter displays, and G6 Tensor chip at $1,899 https://www.elseif.net/stories/i-saw-the-google-pixel-11-pro-fold-and-found-3-key-reasons-to-buy-it-9248dab elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:00+00:00 Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold launches with brighter dual Super Actua displays, IP68 rating, and 48MP camera at $1,899 https://www.elseif.net/stories/googles-pixel-11-pro-and-pro-xl-are-the-toughest-pixel-phones-yet-f577be5 elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:00+00:00 Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL use spacecraft-grade aluminum frames and twice as scratch-resistant coating https://www.elseif.net/stories/googles-pixel-11-pro-and-pro-xl-have-less-ram-despite-price-increases-bbabeed elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:00+00:00 Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL reportedly ship with 12GB RAM despite $100 price increase https://www.elseif.net/stories/google-makes-quick-share-even-more-like-apples-airdrop-de27ed2 elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:00+00:00 Quick Share adds tap-to-share for contacts, photos, and videos on Pixel 6 and newer https://www.elseif.net/stories/googles-pixel-11-phones-offer-more-proactive-ai-notifications-and-hel-7ac50ed elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:00+00:00 Pixel 11 phones add proactive AI notifications and contextual assistance requiring subscriptions https://www.elseif.net/stories/deepminds-newest-model-allows-pixel-11-devices-to-transcribe-sign-lan-7fedd4f elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:00+00:00 DeepMind model SL2T debuts on Pixel 11 transcribing ASL sign language to English text https://www.elseif.net/stories/pixel-11-pro-vs-galaxy-s26-ultra-comparing-their-cameras-display-ba-025d370 elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:00+00:00 Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL challenge Galaxy S26 Ultra in hardware and AI specs https://www.elseif.net/stories/google-pixel-11-pro-and-pro-xl-hands-on-business-in-the-front-party-f2b4623 elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:00+00:00 Pixel 11 Pro adds dual new camera sensors and AI-driven Magic Capture for 2026 https://www.elseif.net/stories/qwen-38-27b-goes-openweight-in-2-days-ca26bca elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:00+00:00 Qwen reportedly releases 27-billion-parameter model weights in two days https://www.elseif.net/stories/pixel-11-vs-pixel-11-pro-what-do-you-get-for-the-extra-money-f7b3ac2 elseif en 2026-08-12T14:00:00+00:00 Pixel 11 Pro adds sharper display, 48MP cameras, HiLight LEDs and 1TB storage for $200 premium https://www.elseif.net/stories/my-agent-setup-eb7be45 elseif en 2026-08-12T13:56:05+00:00 Six AI agents run products and nonprofit on single DigitalOcean droplet via Buzz https://www.elseif.net/stories/googles-pixel-11-phone-preorders-come-with-up-to-350-in-gift-cards-f42ae9b elseif en 2026-08-12T13:47:54+00:00 Google offers up to $350 in gift cards with Pixel 11 phone preorders https://www.elseif.net/stories/only-26-of-the-most-visited-websites-have-fully-valid-html-366c01b elseif en 2026-08-12T13:44:01+00:00 90.5% of top 2,655 websites ship HTML errors; only 2.6% are fully valid 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en 2026-08-12T13:30:47+00:00 Browser-based Commodore 8-Bit Disk Image Utilities inspect and compose D64, D80, and D82 formats https://www.elseif.net/stories/how-to-clear-the-cache-on-your-iphone-c227072 elseif en 2026-08-12T13:30:00+00:00 iPhone cache clearing removes temporary app and browser data to free space and fix glitches https://www.elseif.net/stories/bb-the-ide-that-builds-itself-2b11c17 elseif en 2026-08-12T13:23:45+00:00 Open-source IDE bb lets users build and modify its own features via natural-language prompts https://www.elseif.net/stories/a-critical-review-of-xilem-in-2026-49878c9 elseif en 2026-08-12T13:20:26+00:00 Xilem review declares current architecture fundamentally broken, warns project will die without changes https://www.elseif.net/stories/tabs-spaces-hand-tools-and-seat-belts-beb53d3 elseif en 2026-08-12T13:20:17+00:00 Bun creator and Zig author publicly clash over Rust migration and software craftsmanship https://www.elseif.net/stories/sources-apple-hired-nate-gatten-an-american-airlines-exec-with-gop-t-5dc1aad elseif en 2026-08-12T13:20:03+00:00 Apple reportedly hired GOP-tied Nate Gatten as government affairs VP to align with Trump administration https://www.elseif.net/stories/brit-rail-cops-bring-live-facial-recognition-to-the-london-underground-481d043 elseif en 2026-08-12T13:19:00+00:00 British Transport Police deploy live facial recognition at London Underground Victoria station https://www.elseif.net/stories/intel-amx-performance-with-the-xeon-678x-workstation-cpu-10759e9 elseif en 2026-08-12T13:07:34+00:00 Intel Xeon 678X workstation CPU brings Advanced Matrix Extensions to accelerate AI workloads https://www.elseif.net/stories/bad-garbagec-the-af-unix-container-escape-that-resurrected-twice-p-d6e5c1b elseif en 2026-08-12T13:07:18+00:00 AF_UNIX container escape bug resurrected twice by kernel refactoring and incomplete fixes 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elseif en 2026-08-12T13:00:00+00:00 Pixel 11 phones cost $100 more, double storage, and gain Tensor G6 https://www.elseif.net/stories/ice-wants-to-give-agents-electrified-gloves-that-shock-people-into-com-36fd270 elseif en 2026-08-12T12:58:29+00:00 ICE reportedly seeks $20 million contract for electrified compliance gloves delivering 380V shocks https://www.elseif.net/stories/big-cloud-is-poised-to-corner-the-market-for-enterprise-hardware-e66e457 elseif en 2026-08-12T12:52:00+00:00 Hyperscalers reportedly secure enterprise hardware supply ahead of business buyers https://www.elseif.net/stories/amazon-gets-out-of-the-mmo-game-b841906 elseif en 2026-08-12T12:46:05+00:00 Amazon exits Western MMO operations for Throne and Liberty and Lost Ark https://www.elseif.net/stories/how-optical-interconnects-and-silicon-photonics-emerged-as-ais-next-h-978ee9d elseif en 2026-08-12T12:42:23+00:00 FCC proposes blocking Chinese optical transceivers from AI data centers despite China holding 60% of 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https://www.elseif.net/stories/viral-metrics-are-losing-their-grip-on-real-culture-3384c4e elseif en 2026-08-12T12:30:28+00:00 Viral metrics no longer reliably reflect broad cultural impact https://www.elseif.net/stories/is-aptoide-safe-i-tried-androids-first-alternative-app-store-on-goog-fe2f049 elseif en 2026-08-12T12:15:00+00:00 Aptoide Games arrives on Google Play in the US as first third-party app store, but offers only a limited game catalog https://www.elseif.net/stories/the-download-ai-agents-for-science-and-the-censorship-industrial-co-a9fad0b elseif en 2026-08-12T12:10:00+00:00 The Download: AI agents for science, and the “censorship-industrial complex” https://www.elseif.net/stories/bank-of-america-says-it-plans-to-deploy-250b-by-july-2027-to-support-b0216a0 elseif en 2026-08-12T12:10:00+00:00 Bank of America reportedly allocates $250B by July 2027 for US data centers and energy infrastructure https://www.elseif.net/stories/facebook-ads-are-so-hard-to-block-that-ublock-origin-stopped-filtering-0d91e79 elseif en 2026-08-12T12:07:16+00:00 Facebook ads are so hard to block that uBlock Origin stopped filtering them https://www.elseif.net/stories/european-scientists-developed-a-tactile-sensor-capable-of-100-mm-resol-f2fee9e elseif en 2026-08-12T12:05:59+00:00 European scientists develop tactile sensor with 100 μm resolution https://www.elseif.net/stories/gmktec-evo-t2-review-panther-lake-for-a-price-94412e3 elseif en 2026-08-12T12:05:00+00:00 GMKtec Evo-T2 mini PC ships with Intel Panther Lake silicon at $1,959 https://www.elseif.net/stories/electricity-pricing-in-the-age-of-ai-2a3fa2a elseif en 2026-08-12T12:00:28+00:00 Data center power demand doubling every two years could outpace total US power generation by mid-2030s https://www.elseif.net/stories/we-dont-serve-pies-but-we-do-like-a-pi-730c253 elseif en 2026-08-12T11:57:00+00:00 Raspberry Pi tipping machine crashes in London pub, exposes default login https://www.elseif.net/stories/2026-eclipse-webcams-0807557 elseif en 2026-08-12T11:53:01+00:00 2026 solar eclipse reportedly spurs engineering interest in distributed webcam networks https://www.elseif.net/stories/guitar-company-daddario-admits-that-ai-music-was-used-in-a-promotiona-95653cf elseif en 2026-08-12T11:52:07+00:00 D'Addario admits Suno AI regenerated string demo track after weeks of denials https://www.elseif.net/stories/coding-agents-ignore-open-source-contribution-guidelines-researchers-39da6b1 elseif en 2026-08-12T11:48:08+00:00 Peking University study: autonomous coding agents fail to follow open source contribution rules https://www.elseif.net/stories/show-hn-kidscreen-a-finite-youtube-shelf-chosen-by-parents-48ee9b7 elseif en 2026-08-12T11:44:40+00:00 KidScreen gives kids a parent-curated YouTube shelf with no algorithm, scroll, or search https://www.elseif.net/stories/5th-heat-dome-expands-across-europe-40c-target-western-and-central-cb2dab0 elseif en 2026-08-12T11:42:17+00:00 Fifth heat dome drives 40°C+ temperatures across Western and Central Europe this week https://www.elseif.net/stories/silicon-data-which-offers-real-time-compute-pricing-data-to-financial-468ed68 elseif en 2026-08-12T11:35:01+00:00 Silicon Data raises $30.5M Series A for real-time compute pricing data platform https://www.elseif.net/stories/i-hate-packaging-my-software-for-linux-cb4ece8 elseif en 2026-08-12T11:33:48+00:00 Developer abandons universal Linux packaging after maintaining 12 distribution formats https://www.elseif.net/stories/i-ditched-t-mobile-for-mint-after-10-years-and-saved-120month-wit-a098723 elseif en 2026-08-12T11:32:00+00:00 T-Mobile forced plan migration drove a decade-long customer to save $120 monthly on Mint https://www.elseif.net/stories/claude-will-watermark-ai-generated-text-and-images-cf14f13 elseif en 2026-08-12T11:30:00+00:00 Claude will watermark AI-generated text and images https://www.elseif.net/stories/ublock-origin-is-giving-up-the-fight-to-keep-ads-off-facebook-fcff4f4 elseif en 2026-08-12T11:28:27+00:00 uBlock Origin reportedly stops blocking ads on Facebook https://www.elseif.net/stories/clearjet-whose-ai-enabled-logistics-service-connects-shippers-with-un-148d21a elseif en 2026-08-12T11:25:02+00:00 ClearJet raises $25M Series B led by Edison Partners https://www.elseif.net/stories/good-apps-arent-born-theyre-guided-building-observable-policy-as-c-4beaccc elseif en 2026-08-12T11:16:00+00:00 Good apps aren’t born, they’re guided: Building observable policy as code https://www.elseif.net/stories/delphi-13-community-edition-is-now-available-9210017 elseif en 2026-08-12T11:13:36+00:00 Delphi 13 Community Edition released for free use https://www.elseif.net/stories/hacking-in-the-nameof-c68a43a elseif en 2026-08-12T11:03:22+00:00 Java library implements nameOf operator via 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https://www.elseif.net/stories/razer-naga-v3-pro-review-my-new-23-button-mouse-78f5e94 elseif en 2026-08-11T20:18:32+00:00 Razer Naga V3 Pro Review: My new 23-button mouse https://www.elseif.net/stories/uber-surprised-robotics-company-serve-by-selling-its-entire-stake-058f285 elseif en 2026-08-11T20:02:02+00:00 Uber surprised robotics company Serve by selling its entire stake https://www.elseif.net/stories/the-brain-may-be-about-to-have-its-ozempic-moment-2fd7cbf elseif en 2026-08-11T20:01:27+00:00 The brain may be about to have its Ozempic moment https://www.elseif.net/stories/zoom-screen-sharing-bug-let-people-fully-take-over-other-devices-on-a-2d4d152 elseif en 2026-08-11T20:00:00+00:00 Zoom screen-sharing bug let people fully take over other devices on a call https://www.elseif.net/stories/alex-micek-on-bmws-idrive-special-surprises-9c6c0bb elseif en 2026-08-11T19:56:13+00:00 Alex Micek on BMW’s iDrive ‘Special Surprises’ 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