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Saturday, 15 August 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 17:25 CST
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Kash Patel’s clothing brand website shut down after reports it was hacked

According to users on X, the website was hijacked by hackers in an attempt to trick visitors into installing malware.

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Apple says Epic lawsuit shouldn’t reshape App Store rules for all developers

Apple is asking the Supreme Court to narrow the App Store injunction won by Epic Games and overturn the court’s contempt ruling over external payment fees.

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Audio-generation app Huxe, founded by former NotebookLM developers, shuts down

Huxe said that it has pulled its app from App Store and Play Store, and that it will stop working later this month.

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Finnish phone maker HMD bundles Indian AI chatbot onto new smartphone in push to reach local market

The partnership is a potential testing ground for both companies to gauge the appetite for an India-focused chatbot.

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Soaring solar and a surge in hydro push more coal off the US grid

The first data from 2026 seem to indicate that last year was an oddity.

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Trump abruptly cancels EO signing event after top AI firm CEOs declined to go

Trump delays AI safety testing EO, claiming it would be an innovation “blocker.”

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The Steam Controller’s “drop-in” charger almost started a fire for this owner

Keep the charging puck’s exposed pins far away from anything metal.

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NASA undertakes major reorganization to reduce bureaucracy and move faster

"It is imperative to concentrate resources towards the highest priority objectives."

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Yt-dlp – [Announcement] Bun support is now limited and deprecated

Article URL: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/16766 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48238789 Points: 10 # Comments: 2

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1940 Air Terminal Museum Begins Liquidation

Article URL: https://www.1940airterminal.org/news/liquidation-of-simulators Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48238568 Points: 15 # Comments: 4

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U.S. researchers face new restrictions on publishing with foreign collaborators

Article URL: https://www.science.org/content/article/u-s-researchers-face-new-restrictions-publishing-foreign-collaborators Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48238025 Points: 117 # Comments: 54

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Trump Mobile exposed customers' personal data

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/22/trump-mobile-confirms-it-exposed-customers-personal-data-including-phone-numbers-and-home-addresses/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48237684 Points: 151 # Comments: 51

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DeepSeek makes the V4 Pro price discount permanent

> (3) The deepseek-v4-pro model API pricing will be officially adjusted to 1/4 of the original price after the 75% discount promotion ends on 2026/05/31 15:59 UTC. https://x.com/deepseek_ai/status/2057854261699195173 Comments URL: https://news.ycombi

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How to convert between wealth and income tax

Article URL: https://paulgraham.com/winc.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48237422 Points: 54 # Comments: 160

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Spotify’s AI bet: more of everything, less of what you want

Spotify has released a bunch of AI-powered tools that nudge users to create more content. It can be a bit much.

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