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Netflix dabbles in shorter video content with its new set of publisher deals with Variety, others

Netflix is bringing 2- to 20-minute videos to its platform through new partnerships with digital publishers, including Rolling Stone and Variety.

Google announces Pixel 11 launch event in August

Google is hosting its next Made by Google launch event for Pixel hardware on August 12th in New York City, according to an invitation sent by Google to The Verge. Unusually, the event is taking place in the evening: it'll kick off at 6PM ET that day. The email also includes a brief animation teasing […]

Hacked, leaked, and held for ransom: The worst breaches of 2026 so far

From a massive DOGE data breach and the hacking of critical energy and water systems to the hack of an FBI surveillance system, here are the most damaging security incidents and data breaches of 2026.

Mapping homes you can buy from the US government for <$100k

Article URL: https://govauctions.app/research/cheapest-homes-in-america

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48820274

Points: 43

# Comments: 30

China sentences official to death for taking $325M in bribes

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c33y0n1v1xjo

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48820220

Points: 37

# Comments: 41

Reducing Doom Loops with Final Token Preference Optimization

Article URL: https://www.liquid.ai/blog/antidoom

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48820127

Points: 7

# Comments: 1

Jim's TrueType QR Code Font

Article URL: https://github.com/jimparis/qr-font

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48820119

Points: 13

# Comments: 1

Claude Cowork expands to mobile and web

With this update, users can start a task from their desk, get status updates on their phone, and pick up the finished output later — even if their laptop is closed. 

MacSurf 1.68 – NetSurf on OS 9 Released

Article URL: https://github.com/mplsllc/macsurf/releases/tag/v1.86

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48820022

Points: 12

# Comments: 1

Doom developer id reportedly cut in half as part of Xbox layoffs

As part of the mass layoffs hitting Xbox, Doom developer id Software has laid off around 50 percent of its staff, according to Game Developer. One source claimed to the publication that the cuts equate to more than 90 redundancies. Another source said that id's QA department was significantly impacted. The report was published the […]