Verizon acknowledges “pain” of new unlock policy, suggests change is coming
Following our report last week that Verizon is forcing people to wait 35 days for phone unlocks after paying off device installment plans, Verizon is apparently...
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Beyond vibe coding: the case for spec-driven AI development
AI is drowning codebases in machine-written output, but without a strategic framework, we aren’t just innovating; we’re automating the creation of legacy mess, one enterprise software...
Read moreChevy Bolt, BMW i3, or something else? At $10k, you have lots of EV options
2026 is looking like a pretty good year for affordable electric vehicles. There’s a new Nissan Leaf that starts at a hair under $30,000 (as long...
Read more2026 Hackaday Europe Call for Participation: We Want You!
Here’s the Hackaday Europe 2026 announcement that you’ve all been waiting for. But wait! This year there’s a twist, or rather two. What absolutely hasn’t changed,...
Read moreLawsuit: EPA revoking greenhouse gas finding risks “thousands of avoidable deaths”
In a lawsuit filed Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency was accused of abandoning its mission to protect public health after repealing an “endangerment finding” that has...
Read moreThis Defense Company Made AI Agents That Blow Things Up
Scout AI is using technology borrowed from the AI industry to power lethal weapons—and recently demonstrated its explosive potential.
Read moreSave on Gaming Earbuds Perfect for Playing on Switch or ROG Xbox Ally
While it may sound unorthodox, these earbuds make a great companion for your Switch 2 or other portable console.
Read moreSliderule Simulator Teaches You How To Do Calculations The Old Fashioned Way
Ever wanted to know how engineers made their calculations before digital calculators were on every workbench? [Richard Carpenter] and [Robert Wolf] have just the thing—a sliderule...
Read more5 changes to know about in Apple’s latest iOS, macOS, and iPadOS betas
This week, Apple released the first developer betas for iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, macOS 26.4, and its other operating systems. On Tuesday, it followed those up...
Read moreNvidia’s Deal With Meta Signals a New Era in Computing Power
The days of tech giants buying up discrete chips are over. AI companies now need GPUs, CPUs, and everything in between.
Read morePolestar aims to shake off EV doldrums with 4 new models in 3 years
Polestar says it will release four new electric models over the next three years, including a new SUV and a revamped version of its Polestar 2...
Read moreMicrosoft’s new 10,000-year data storage medium: glass
Archival storage poses lots of challenges. We want media that is extremely dense and stable for centuries or more, and, ideally, doesn’t consume any energy when...
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