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2026-08-22T17:52:18+00:00 Dutch regulator fines Uber 824.9 million euros for automated driver deactivations https://www.elseif.net/stories/iphone-18-pro-event-date-when-apple-announced-its-event-over-the-last-e221cad elseif en 2026-08-22T17:32:09+00:00 Apple expected to announce iPhone 18 event on August 26, with September 9 as likely date https://www.elseif.net/stories/android-auto-youtube-limitations-is-it-worth-using-in-the-car-c55e12c elseif en 2026-08-22T17:30:00+00:00 Android Auto YouTube upgrade promised this year brings HD video while parked and audio-only playback while driving https://www.elseif.net/stories/belgian-car-salesman-becomes-prince-after-dna-test-proves-royal-parent-3b26b2a elseif en 2026-08-22T17:09:27+00:00 Prince Laurent acknowledges son, granting car salesman princely status https://www.elseif.net/stories/if-youre-not-using-ai-to-attack-your-own-systems-your-adversaries-wi-801e0ae elseif en 2026-08-22T17:02:00+00:00 AI agents now automate red-teaming and expand 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https://www.elseif.net/stories/heres-what-youll-need-to-watch-netflix-in-4k-on-chrome-e337986 elseif en 2026-08-22T14:30:00+00:00 Netflix adds 4K streaming to Chrome for Windows PCs with strict hardware and codec requirements https://www.elseif.net/stories/logitech-faces-lawsuit-for-withholding-61m-in-tariff-refunds-from-cus-309af12 elseif en 2026-08-22T14:13:50+00:00 Logitech sued for keeping $61M tariff refund while maintaining price hikes https://www.elseif.net/stories/digging-the-grave-of-my-job-hollywood-creatives-training-ai-to-do-the-1facb99 elseif en 2026-08-22T14:13:05+00:00 Hollywood writers, directors and producers take $12 to $200-per-hour gigs training AI models https://www.elseif.net/stories/dutch-regulator-fines-uber-1-billion-suspending-dishonest-drivers-54af768 elseif en 2026-08-22T14:12:07+00:00 Uber reportedly fined €825 million by Dutch regulator for automated driver account deactivations 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https://www.elseif.net/stories/this-week-on-toms-hardware-premium-august-22-2026-foundries-supe-3a60e96 elseif en 2026-08-22T13:00:00+00:00 Tom's Hardware Premium recap: motherboard overpaying, Samsung fab yields, and reportedly China's chip market gains https://www.elseif.net/stories/doodle-generative-compositions-in-your-browser-with-musical-spirograph-360e5fc elseif en 2026-08-22T13:00:00+00:00 Browser-based tool combines Spirograph patterns with generative music synthesis https://www.elseif.net/stories/a-2026-survey-of-rust-gui-libraries-9036603 elseif en 2026-08-22T12:52:17+00:00 2026 survey tests Rust GUI libraries with QR code generator task on macOS https://www.elseif.net/stories/carrier-pidge-hit-75k-users-and-roost-650k-downloads-as-slow-messagin-5e195d2 elseif en 2026-08-22T12:40:01+00:00 Carrier Pidge reaches 75K users and Roost 650K downloads as slow messaging apps gain traction 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Aikido Security named top enterprise AI pentesting tool for continuous application validation https://www.elseif.net/stories/man-dressed-as-darth-vader-defends-flock-cameras-to-san-diego-city-cou-4d9589b elseif en 2026-08-21T19:00:00+00:00 Darth Vader Impersonator Sarcastically Defends Flock Surveillance Cameras at San Diego Committee Meeting https://www.elseif.net/stories/tumble-forth-from-assembly-to-os-with-c-compiler-9d70b9e elseif en 2026-08-21T18:59:52+00:00 Virgil Dupras launches Tumble Forth, a tutorial series building a Forth and partial C compiler from bare metal https://www.elseif.net/stories/death-to-the-self-playing-game-e2000fd elseif en 2026-08-21T18:58:12+00:00 Critic argues self-playing games automate core gameplay loops in favor of dopamine-driven upgrades https://www.elseif.net/stories/aws-glue-60-now-available-with-30-lower-price-and-full-apache-iceber-a85c264 elseif en 2026-08-21T18:53:26+00:00 AWS Glue 6.0 goes GA on Spark 4.1 with 30% lower price and Iceberg v3 https://www.elseif.net/stories/homekit-weekly-homey-secures-matter-15-certification-to-expand-bridg-0332b82 elseif en 2026-08-21T18:52:00+00:00 Homey software achieves Matter 1.5 certification for energy and bridging upgrades https://www.elseif.net/stories/season-two-of-netflixs-cyberpunk-2077-anime-streams-october-20-b444214 elseif en 2026-08-21T18:51:03+00:00 Season two of Netflix's Cyberpunk 2077 anime streams October 20 https://www.elseif.net/stories/bringing-the-cybersecurity-capabilities-of-claude-mythos-5-to-more-def-f034ee1 elseif en 2026-08-21T18:48:28+00:00 Claude Mythos 5 now available in Claude Security for Enterprise, coming to partner cyber defense tools https://www.elseif.net/stories/gurman-as-part-of-vision-pro-cuts-apple-is-largely-shutting-down-a-t-7d87790 elseif en 2026-08-21T18:45:01+00:00 Apple reportedly dissolves Vision Pro gaming team and shrinks immersive video unit amid refocus 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en 2026-08-21T17:54:06+00:00 meshoptimizer reportedly optimizes hierarchical clustered LOD for billion-triangle scenes in minutes https://www.elseif.net/stories/waymo-hands-over-documents-in-nhtsas-child-collision-probe-e1b3602 elseif en 2026-08-21T17:49:58+00:00 Waymo submits redacted documents to NHTSA in robotaxi child collision probe https://www.elseif.net/stories/how-aws-marketplace-is-using-ai-agents-to-meet-the-rising-demand-for-a-f517938 elseif en 2026-08-21T17:48:29+00:00 AWS Marketplace AI agents now handle procurement and deployment tasks, not just discovery https://www.elseif.net/stories/chatgpts-new-mac-plugin-analyzed-my-imessages-and-i-found-it-surpri-7f9c11b elseif en 2026-08-21T17:47:47+00:00 OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT Mac plugin to search and analyze Apple iMessages https://www.elseif.net/stories/iphone-18-pro-three-new-design-updates-are-coming-9714118 elseif en 2026-08-21T17:47:34+00:00 iPhone 18 Pro reportedly getting smaller Dynamic Island, unified rear colors, and Dark Cherry shade https://www.elseif.net/stories/linus-torvalds-endures-a-debug-session-from-hell-enormously-helped-2368866 elseif en 2026-08-21T17:45:00+00:00 Linus Torvalds reportedly debugs Intel Xe kernel graphics driver with AI assistance https://www.elseif.net/stories/sickkids-childrens-hospital-bandages-up-careers-website-after-intrude-4f393bf elseif en 2026-08-21T17:45:00+00:00 SickKids restores careers site after intruder exposed staff and applicant data via third-party flaw https://www.elseif.net/stories/sources-devoted-health-which-uses-ai-to-help-coordinate-medical-care-e9ec0d7 elseif en 2026-08-21T17:35:00+00:00 Devoted Health reportedly raising new funding at $25B valuation for AI-coordinated Medicare Advantage care https://www.elseif.net/stories/when-the-shortage-is-the-strategy-bf403aa elseif en 2026-08-21T17:31:15+00:00 Corporate profits hit record highs as firms refuse to cut prices after shortages ease 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https://www.elseif.net/stories/litellm-yc-w23-is-hiring-rust-performance-engineers-d6a811d elseif en 2026-08-21T17:00:23+00:00 LiteLLM (YC W23) Is Hiring – Rust / Performance Engineers https://www.elseif.net/stories/llm-openrouter-07-d61fc28 elseif en 2026-08-21T16:58:19+00:00 llm-openrouter 0.7 adds Shell, WebFetch, and WebSearch tools for OpenRouter-hosted models https://www.elseif.net/stories/hackers-poison-popular-rust-crates-to-steal-developers-credentials-bdce5f3 elseif en 2026-08-21T16:57:00+00:00 Malicious Rust crates briefly distributed infostealer malware via build scripts https://www.elseif.net/stories/dojs-probe-into-andreessen-horowitz-over-board-seats-baffles-vcs-84e34a5 elseif en 2026-08-21T16:53:39+00:00 DOJ reportedly probes Andreessen Horowitz over board seats at competing companies Databricks and Fivetran https://www.elseif.net/stories/anthropics-new-browser-tool-doesnt-actually-run-a-browser-97cefcb elseif en 2026-08-21T16:52:36+00:00 Anthropic’s Browser Use tool extracts web page structure without running a browser https://www.elseif.net/stories/ai-is-learning-to-write-genetic-code-b90316c elseif en 2026-08-21T16:51:50+00:00 AI-generated bacteriophage genomes successfully infect and destroy E. coli bacteria https://www.elseif.net/stories/another-better-lower-bound-for-n17-square-packing-5f95cdc elseif en 2026-08-21T16:50:15+00:00 Square packing lower bound for n=17 reportedly improved to 4.5058 https://www.elseif.net/stories/nvidia-says-its-general-purpose-coding-agent-system-avo-scored-100-ac-58b18a1 elseif en 2026-08-21T16:50:00+00:00 Nvidia coding agent AVO reportedly achieves 100% completion on ARC-AGI-3 public set https://www.elseif.net/stories/show-hn-proliferate-open-source-self-hostable-codex-for-any-coding-11ac83b elseif en 2026-08-21T16:47:15+00:00 Open-source IDE Proliferate lets engineers self-host multiple coding agents in parallel worktrees https://www.elseif.net/stories/another-disguised-russian-banking-app-has-topped-the-us-iphone-app-sto-7a62feb elseif en 2026-08-21T16:47:04+00:00 Disguised T-Bank client app K8CHEN PRO tops US iPhone App Store https://www.elseif.net/stories/get-a-full-size-keychron-mechanical-keyboard-for-just-29-50-off-th-40e647b elseif en 2026-08-21T16:45:23+00:00 Keychron C2 Pro full-size mechanical keyboard drops to $29 with code at Woot https://www.elseif.net/stories/networkmanager-1581-released-with-wpa3-dns-and-modem-fixes-04ac241 elseif en 2026-08-21T16:37:40+00:00 NetworkManager 1.58.1 fixes WPA3 auto-connect, modem IPv4 forwarding, and DNS handling bugs https://www.elseif.net/stories/nvidia-finds-that-simple-linear-math-can-replace-costly-ai-model-hando-03dde35 elseif en 2026-08-21T16:33:56+00:00 Nvidia reportedly replaces AI model handoffs with linear math to cut compute costs https://www.elseif.net/stories/show-hn-eve-software-factory-cd5ad9b elseif en 2026-08-21T16:27:52+00:00 Eve Software Factory template Foreman runs AI agents across four stations to deliver draft pull requests https://www.elseif.net/stories/kobo-can-run-apps-now-3bd3a02 elseif en 2026-08-21T16:25:25+00:00 Cobalt open-source platform brings signed apps and a Rust SDK to Kobo e-readers https://www.elseif.net/stories/zero-knowledge-proof-of-wasta-with-applications-in-lebanon-48fdcc7 elseif en 2026-08-21T16:16:52+00:00 Paper proposes zero-knowledge proof scheme for wasta with applications in Lebanon https://www.elseif.net/stories/what-happens-when-a-gpu-reads-memory-6adf65c elseif en 2026-08-21T16:16:42+00:00 Reverse engineering traces RTX 4090 global load instruction from warp to DRAM https://www.elseif.net/stories/three-ways-to-smuggle-sqlite-into-nix-575a6d0 elseif en 2026-08-21T16:15:26+00:00 nixpkgs-multiverse explores three ways to query SQLite from inside Nix evaluation https://www.elseif.net/stories/omacom-foundation-launches-with-8m-f7d1c25 elseif en 2026-08-21T16:10:02+00:00 Omacom Foundation 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models adopt Unix philosophy of text-based composable tools https://www.elseif.net/stories/exim-4100-released-50c4e73 elseif en 2026-08-21T15:54:08+00:00 Exim 4.100 released with native DMARC, PSL lookups, and removed legacy scanners https://www.elseif.net/stories/mit-engineers-connect-bacteria-to-create-living-transistors-0d53309 elseif en 2026-08-21T15:52:40+00:00 MIT researchers engineer bacteria to act as transistors and build living circuit boards https://www.elseif.net/stories/how-we-made-a-text-to-speech-model-respond-in-sub-50-ms-3ca8a33 elseif en 2026-08-21T15:51:10+00:00 How We Made a Text-to-Speech Model Respond in Sub-50 ms https://www.elseif.net/stories/flagwarslol-0ee17f7 elseif en 2026-08-21T15:50:50+00:00 Flagwars.lol domain appears in engineering discussion forums https://www.elseif.net/stories/my-ai-agents-kept-trying-to-cross-red-lines-so-i-wrote-them-a-constit-f8d75b1 elseif en 2026-08-21T15:48:32+00:00 Operator writes constitution for AI agent fleet, reports zero 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2026-08-21T15:34:30+00:00 Apple reportedly developing AirPods Pro with dual-camera sensors for Siri and AI context https://www.elseif.net/stories/theres-one-big-reason-ill-choose-the-pixel-11-pro-fold-over-the-gala-8934ba6 elseif en 2026-08-21T15:30:50+00:00 Pixel 11 Pro Fold's full IP68 dust resistance beats Galaxy Z Fold 8's IP48 https://www.elseif.net/stories/apple-tv-has-three-big-new-releases-coming-very-soon-1c05258 elseif en 2026-08-21T15:30:23+00:00 Apple TV adds Dark Matter season 2, Mayday film, and Slow Horses season 6 this fall https://www.elseif.net/stories/can-you-use-a-satellite-dish-as-a-free-tv-antenna-it-depends-where-yo-282ee24 elseif en 2026-08-21T15:30:00+00:00 Satellite dishes cannot receive terrestrial TV broadcasts, but their mounts and coax can support OTA antennas https://www.elseif.net/stories/deals-m5-pro-macbook-pro-500-off-airtag-2-from-20-find-my-wallet-fd917c7 elseif en 2026-08-21T15:28:06+00:00 Amazon and Best Buy slash prices on M5 Pro MacBook Pro, 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2026-08-21T15:20:59+00:00 B-right/V R2 operating system surfaces in developer discussion https://www.elseif.net/stories/show-hn-a-desktop-fly-drawn-to-the-scent-of-vibecode-08cb12f elseif en 2026-08-21T15:19:00+00:00 Desktop fruit fly fork now follows vibecode markers as scent sources on macOS https://www.elseif.net/stories/i-ran-photoshop-on-a-ps060-computer-chip-cd033af elseif en 2026-08-21T15:17:47+00:00 60p microcontroller emulates 1990s Macintosh to run Photoshop and WordPerfect https://www.elseif.net/stories/felony-bench-d8f8f2c elseif en 2026-08-21T15:17:04+00:00 Felony Bench benchmark tracks illegal AI agent incidents, scores Anthropic and OpenAI at 8 each https://www.elseif.net/stories/we-let-you-down-github-pledges-to-scale-up-before-developers-give-u-76ee5a0 elseif en 2026-08-21T15:15:00+00:00 GitHub pledges architectural overhaul to scale after second August outage https://www.elseif.net/stories/c100-0ff61ff elseif en 2026-08-21T15:14:07+00:00 Linux mini-PC with 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https://www.elseif.net/stories/what-is-cve-remediation-in-2026-14c0fdf elseif en 2026-08-21T13:43:00+00:00 NVD stops scoring most CVEs as AI-driven discovery makes remediation the bottleneck https://www.elseif.net/stories/considering-the-openmdw-license-87dd582 elseif en 2026-08-21T13:42:29+00:00 Considering OpenMDW license for LLMs amid open-source struggle to understand licensing https://www.elseif.net/stories/i-tried-the-free-wispr-flow-voice-dictation-tool-everyones-talking-ab-11c6321 elseif en 2026-08-21T13:42:00+00:00 Wispr Flow offers free AI voice dictation across desktop and mobile with weekly word caps https://www.elseif.net/stories/getting-silly-with-c-part-andint-83-14fb170 elseif en 2026-08-21T13:40:22+00:00 C tutorial demonstrates undefined behavior with pointer arithmetic and type punning https://www.elseif.net/stories/blueskys-active-user-base-is-shrinking-and-remains-tiny-compared-to-54f33d6 elseif en 2026-08-21T13:36:58+00:00 Bluesky’s monthly active users drop 52% 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