Tech
Rocket Report: Indian startup nears first launch; SpaceX's millenary milestone
Indian startup Skyroot Aerospace has scheduled the first test flight of its Vikram-1 rocket between July 12 and August 4 from the Satish Dhawan Space Center
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Samsung may finally fix Voice Recorder’s biggest transcription limitation
Samsung is reportedly planning a major upgrade for its Voice Recorder app, introducing a "Cloud transcription" feature to process recordings on Samsung servers
Tech
T-Mobile is giving away the Apple iPhone 17 for free
T-Mobile has launched a weekend promotion offering the Apple iPhone 17, iPhone 17e, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone Air for free.
Politics
Kuldeep or Saransh? The subplot thickens as Colombo braces for a different script
Kuldeep Yadav's absence from India's consecutive training sessions has intensified selection intrigue ahead of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo.
AI
Amazon, Cursor, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Vercel unite on a shared standard for AI agent plugins
Amazon, Cursor, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Vercel have collaborated to launch Agent Plugins, an open standard for AI agent extensions.
AI
Wispr Flow launches a Granola
On August 5, 2026, dictation app Wispr Flow officially launched its AI-powered meeting notetaker for Mac.
Tech
EA is now a private company
Electronic Arts (EA) has officially become a private company after successfully closing a $55 billion deal.
AI
Approval of east London datacentre labelled ‘slap in the face’ for local democracy
The UK housing secretary, Angela Rayner, has approved a £500m redevelopment of the Truman Brewery estate in Brick Lane, east London.
AI
June launches with $20M to speed up enterprise software projects
June.ai Technologies Inc., an AI startup founded last year by four former Salesforce executives, has officially launched with $20 million in pre-seed funding.
Tech
Xbox 360 games are reportedly coming to PC as well
According to a leaked Microsoft document shared with developers, Xbox 360 games are reportedly coming to PC, handheld systems, and the upcoming Project Helix
AI
Show HN: Claude Code takes forever, so I filled the waiting with Pokémon
A developer named zamarrowski has released claudemon, a fully local terminal-based plugin for Claude Code.
Tech
Samsung admits its foldables need Si-C batteries, but won't commit to what matters
In July 2026, Samsung introduced silicon-carbon battery technology in its Galaxy Z Fold 8, Fold 8 Ultra, and Flip 8.
AI
Claude Code Creator Boris Cherny Advises Deleting CLAUDE.md for Better Precision
Boris Cherny, the creator of Anthropic's Claude Code, has advised developers to regularly simplify and rewrite system prompts, as well as delete obsolete
AI
Show HN: Wienerdog - memory and self
Wienerdog has launched as an open-source, file-based system designed to give Claude Code and Codex CLI persistent memory, habits, and daily routines.
AI
Hundreds asked ChatGPT for poison and bioweapon recipes and some got step-by
In summer 2025, OpenAI internally flagged GPT-5 as high-risk because it could help users with limited education create biological hazards.
Gaming
How to Complete Bitlife's Demon Slayer Challenge
BitLife has brought back its Demon Slayer Challenge, which launched on July 25 and will run for a full week.
AI
The AI coding tutor paradox grows as educators scramble to rethink how they test real skills
An international survey of 763 computer science educators from 49 countries, conducted by an ACM task force, reveals that 68% of respondents have changed how
AI
A Complete Guide to AI Red
Earlier this year, an autonomous AI agent successfully breached McKinsey's internal AI platform in less than two hours without credentials or human guidance.
Gaming
Paramount Skydance just paused its Warner Bros. Discovery merger, possibly until June 2027
Paramount Skydance has agreed to postpone its proposed $110 billion merger with Warner Bros.
AI
‘Really inappropriate’: teachers decry plan for humanoid robot in New York high school
Teachers and local Native American residents are protesting a pilot program at Salamanca High School in New York that introduces a $57,590 Realbotix M-Series
Gaming
New Official DC Fighting Game Finally Confirmed for 2027
Developer Drop Fake has announced DCKO, an officially licensed DC fighting game scheduled to launch on iOS and Android in 2027.
AI
Opus 5 may have solved browser-based prompt injection, the biggest security flaw haunting AI agents
Anthropic's Opus 5 model, when combined with Auto Mode in products like Claude Cowork, achieved a zero percent prompt injection success rate across 129 browser
AI
Grok Build CLI vs Claude Code: I Tested Both So You Don’t Have To
Grok Build, which launched in beta on May 14, 2026, is evaluated directly against the established terminal coding agent Claude Code.