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Cash App adds payment links so you can get paid in a DM
The new feature allows users to share payment requests in a variety of digital settings.
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Amazon’s new eero Signal keeps you connected to the internet when outages occur
A new device from eero will keep you online even if your ISP goes down.
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The search is on: 2026 Joseph C. Belden Innovation Award nominations are open
Nominations for the 2026 Joseph C. Belden Innovation Award are open, inviting SMBs with groundbreaking innovation a chance to win scaling opportunities. Last day to apply is February 13.
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Activist investor Ancora publicly opposes the WBD-Netflix deal
An investment group is trying to sway Netflix shareholders to reject the WBD deal in favor of Paramount.
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DOJ says Trenchant boss sold exploits to Russian broker capable of accessing ‘millions of computers and devices’
The former boss of the L3Harris-owned hacking and surveillance tools maker Trenchant faces nine years in prison for selling several exploits to a Russian broker, which counts the Russian government among its customers.
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Google releases the first beta of Android 17, adopts a continuous developer release plan
Google is changing how developers get access to new APIs and features of the latest version.
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Victory for Elon Musk: US labor board abandons authority over SpaceX
US labels SpaceX a common carrier by air, will regulate firm under railway law.
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Apple releases iOS 26.3 with updates that mainly benefit non-Apple devices
It's getting a little easier to move from iOS to Android, if that's your thing.
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China showcases new Moon ship and reusable rocket in one extraordinary test
The test marks a significant step in China's push to land humans on the Moon by 2030.
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Smart home PSA: Apple's "new architecture" for Home app becomes mandatory today
Updated Home app is required for Matter support and some types of accessories.
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iOS 26.3 and macOS 26.3 Fix Dozens of Vulnerabilities, Including Zero-Day
Article URL: https://www.macrumors.com/2026/02/11/ios-26-3-security-vulnerabilities/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46979643 Points: 24 # Comments: 2
The risk of a hothouse Earth trajectory
Article URL: https://www.cell.com/one-earth/fulltext/S2590-3322%2825%2900391-4 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46979562 Points: 94 # Comments: 47
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How Did the FBI Get Nancy Guthrie's Nest Doorbell Footage?
Article URL: https://lifehacker.com/tech/how-did-the-fbi-get-nancy-guthries-doorbell-footage Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46979058 Points: 46 # Comments: 27
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Amazon Ring's lost dog ad sparks backlash amid fears of mass surveillance
Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/tech/876866/ring-search-party-super-bowl-ad-online-backlash Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46978966 Points: 82 # Comments: 33
Claude Code Is Being Dumbed Down
Article URL: https://symmetrybreak.ing/blog/claude-code-is-being-dumbed-down/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46978710 Points: 330 # Comments: 239