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Turning your purse into a cyberdeck is the most fun way to resist big tech

The women building these over-the-top, bedazzled cyberdecks aren’t in it for the glitter alone. This trend is reaching its peak at a time when people feel powerless against big tech.

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How Europe’s AI strategy diverges from Silicon Valley’s

The global AI race is often framed as a battle between the United States and China. But at VivaTech, Europe is expected to make the case for an entirely different model.

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Meta tests ‘Series’ for episodic Reels on Instagram and Facebook

Meta told TechCrunch that it's considering ways to monetize the new feature, but didn't share specifics on what that could look like.

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X caters to creators with new ‘React with Video’ feature

X will now let you 'react with video' to posts.

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Anthropic scales Claude Mythos to critical infrastructure in 15+ countries

Anthropic is expanding Project Glasswing, its security vulnerability program, and access to Mythos to 150 organizations across 15 countries — targeting critical infrastructure in power, water, healthcare, and communications where a cyberattack could

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Apple’s MacBook Neo is winning over a new generation of buyers

The MacBook Neo shipped 1.1 million units in its first weeks on sale, IDC estimates, as Apple pushes deeper into the mainstream laptop market.

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Blue Origin has set a very aggressive return-to-flight timeline

"The propellant farm, oxygen, liquid hydrogen, and LNG tanks are all in good shape."

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Slate Auto gets serious about privacy for its bare-bones EV pickup

With no embedded modem, the Slate Truck is the antithesis of today's connected cars.

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Americans don't know how to fight AI so they're fighting data centers

Article URL: https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/490350/data-center-moratoria-ai-backlash Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48371592 Points: 43 # Comments: 20

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Meta repeatedly snubs EU body over Facebook and Instagram user bans

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c152yvwjwkko Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48371224 Points: 53 # Comments: 68

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Preparing for KDE Plasma's Last X11-Supported Release

Article URL: https://blog.davidedmundson.co.uk/blog/596/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48370588 Points: 48 # Comments: 41

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Fidonet: Technology, Use, Tools, and History (1993)

Article URL: https://www.fidonet.org/inet92_Randy_Bush.txt Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48370291 Points: 68 # Comments: 13

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Amazon Prime Day 2026 takes place June 23-26

Groceries and household essentials will be a main focus of this year's deals event.

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Blue Origin plans to launch New Glenn again this year after explosion

CEO Dave Limp said damage to the company's launchpad in Florida was not as bad as expected. But Blue Origin still hasn't shared the cause of last week's explosion.

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ZeroDrift raises $10M to protect AI models from themselves

A new AI compliance service sits between AI models and end users to flag and replace any messages that might present a compliance problem.