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Show HN: Tally – check a spreadsheet's numbers against their source, in-browser
Independently recompute every figure in a spreadsheet or report from its source rows — or tie it out against QuickBooks — with the exact rows as proof.…
Why prompt injection is still possible in LLM applications
How a chat conversation actually reaches the model, and why it can still confuse untrusted content with trusted instructions.…
Google says it has fixed a Pixel battery drain issue, but some users disagree
Google said a July update resolves the problem on recent devices, with Pixel 9a and 8a getting a fix in September.…
Perplexity brings its Personal Computer AI agent to Windows
Find answers, research topics, and automate tasks with AI.…
Show HN: Wasted Cycles – Local wall-clock profiler for AI coding agents
Wasted Cycles is a local terminal profiler that reads the Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, and Grok Build traces already on your machine and shows where a run stopped coding: model work…
Sources: Leopold Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness has sold all of its public stock holdings after losses on AI stocks and a bad bet against software stocks (David Faber/CNBC)
Agent-Manager: A Tmux TUI for Running Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode
Terminal UI to manage AI coding-agent sessions (Claude Code, OpenCode, Codex, Grok Build) in tmux: live status, group tree, live pane preview, resource gauges. - YoanWai/agent-mana…
Wear OS 7 promised to transform my Pixel Watch 4, but delivered nothing
Where are all the promised features?…
This new app lets you root your Galaxy flagship without tripping Knox or unlocking the bootloader
Root My Galaxy is an open-source tool using the GhostLock Linux exploit for temporary root access on select Samsung Galaxy flagship phones.…
Microsoft is making a Copilot super app to end your AI app juggling
Satya Nadella confirmed Microsoft is merging Copilot chat, Cowork, Autopilots, and coding tools into one AI super app for consumers and businesses, launching later this year.…
Supabook – AI Native Business OS
SupaBook connects your business phone system, CRM, and AI receptionist with scheduling, payments, and follow-ups in one client workflow platform.…
Microsoft Will Soon Release an AI Super App
The Copilot super app will span both consumer and enterprise use cases.…
Show HN: How we use AI agents for our million-user SaaS (seafile)
The FCC's ban on foreign "advanced robotic devices" includes any new ground-based, software-controlled wireless robot over 4.4 pounds, including robot vacuums (Sean Hollister/The Verge)
Sean Hollister / The Verge : The FCC's ban on foreign “advanced robotic devices” includes any new ground-based, software-controlled wireless robot over 4.4 pounds, including robot …
Google Calendar can finally embrace bigger screens thanks to its latest update
Customize your calendar view on large screens…
Show HN: An AI Color Grader – Pico
Pico: a Claude harness for color correction.…
The newest Visual Studio Pro just dropped to $29.97
One IDE, a lot less tab-switching.…
Pastebot 3 for Mac Adds Rule-Based Organization, Powerful Paste Filters
Tapbots recently launched Pastebot 3, the newest version of its popular clipboard management software. Like prior versions of Pastebot, Pastebot 3 records everything you copy so th…
Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 249 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements
Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser that was first introduced in March 2016. Apple designed Safari Technology Preview to allow…
Galaxy S25 and S24 Ultra owners report overheating and battery drain after Samsung's latest update
It's not what you want to see…
After a long wait, Dia browser is finally coming to Windows
Dia, the AI-first browser is coming to Windows this fall, opening a public beta waitlist for users who are eager to try it early.…
How to Not Die by a Thousand Cuts. Or, How to Think About Software Quality
Opendot: A terminal AI agent that snapshots every action so you can undo it
A terminal AI agent you can fully undo - every file and shell action is snapshotted and reversible. Model-agnostic (any LLM), and connects to 1000+ app tools and MCP servers. - ved…
What Is OneDrive Photos? Microsoft Quietly Adds App to Windows 11
It's not Photos, it's not OneDrive: it's a brand new app that does a bit of both.…
Show HN: VernLLM – The AI resilience layer for TypeScript
VernLLM documentation…
4 free Android apps convinced me to stop paying for premium software on my Pixel device
These free Android apps look, feel, and perform like premium software — and they've earned a permanent spot on my Pixel.…
KaaS – Knowledge as a Service: an out-of-the-box LLM wiki compiler
Knowledge as a Service: an out-of-the-box LLM wiki compiler. - bybit-exchange/kaas…
Oryxflow – cheaper and more reliable AI data analysis in Python and Claude Code
Faster, cheaper, more trustworthy data analysis for humans and AI agents. A Python library that turns data-science scripts into a cached, reproducible, lineage-tracked pipeline — r…
Groundcover, which provides observability software that can monitor AI agents, raised a $100M Series C led by One Peak, bringing its total funding to $160M (Meir Orbach/CTech)
Meir Orbach / CTech : Groundcover, which provides observability software that can monitor AI agents, raised a $100M Series C led by One Peak, bringing its total funding to $160M — …
Google will let Mac users talk to Gemini simply by pressing the 'fn' key
Users only have to long-press the ‘fn’ key on the bottom left corner of their keyboard to talk to Gemini on Mac.…
Escaping the LLM Coding Rat Race
There's only one winner in the AI coding rat race: your inference provider.…
Gemini on Mac can now type what you say and act on what it sees
Google is upgrading the Gemini app for Mac with system-wide dictation triggered by the Fn key, plus an opt-in mode that lets Gemini pull context from what's on screen for more comp…
Gemini’s desktop app can now understand your screen through voice control
Gemini app for macOS now lets you talk naturally with voice mode, alongside optional screen awareness and smarter voice dictation.…
GCC steering committee announces AI policy
The GCC steering committee has announced that it has accepted an AI contributions policy recomm [...]…
SpecForge – A Platform for Authoring Formal Specifications
Vibe Coded X11 YSERVER Gets Steam Working, Full-Screen Games With Cinnamon
A new software creation that debuted this summer was YSERVER as a modern X11 server written in Rust largely by AI via Claude Code…
Wispr Flow asked its haters what was wrong and more than 700 people answered
Wispr Flow drew more than 700 responses after asking critics what wasn’t working. Its first visible fix moves the desktop Flow Bar, while broader reliability improvements still hav…
GCC To Decline Any Significant Contributions Made Via AI/LLMs - Except For Test Cases
The GCC Steering Committee announced today that they have accepted the recommended policy of the GCC AI Policy Working Group, which means no 'legally significant' code contribution…
Enprompta – Prompt Registry, LLM Evals, and Observability for Production AI Apps
Trace every LLM call, score quality with automated evals, and update prompts at runtime — no redeploy needed.…
1 deceased software-frog, a rogue AI and two hacked corporations
https://t.co/UphNoQ1jiX…
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more are now available as a lifetime license for only $20
Microsoft Office 2019 is a simple, clean workspace for anyone who wants to ditch subscriptions.…
Software companies face existential question as AI changes what customers buy
Hubbele: Open-source notetaking app for you and your agents
Hubble.md…
Own Microsoft Office for your Mac for a single $42.97 payment
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more.…
Show HN: I was tired of opening 2 tabs for every HN link, so I made a userscript
A lightweight userscript that adds Hacker News discussions to any article. - twalichiewicz/HNewhere…
AI Shi(f)ts the Cost to the Reader
AI can generate a wall of text in seconds. Reading, validating, and owning it still costs a human.…
Open-source software still can't compete with these 4 proprietary programs I refuse to abandon
These programs still offer a better experience than FOSS alternatives…
These App Store hidden gems prove there’s still room for great software in the AI era
Despite predictions that AI agents could make traditional apps obsolete, developers are shipping new software faster than ever. From smarter bookmarking tools and neighborhood mark…
Good Lock is Samsung's best-kept secret for customizing One UI, and I stopped using random tweaking apps
Good Lock is a Samsung app that allows you to customize your Galaxy smartphone with enhanced UI features and additional plugins.…
Charity bank pulls online services over third-party software flaw
Customer funds safe, but 14,000 organizations may have to phone in time-sensitive payments…
Show HN: Banksia – Build and run adaptable, accountable AI teams
Build adaptable, accountable AI teams in minutes—and run them on complex work. - ringlochid/banksia…
Google Clock finally supports Live Updates for stopwatch and timer
Google Clock v9.0 is starting to get support for Live Updates for timers and stopwatch, including Live Updates on the lock screen and AOD.…
Show HN: OpsCat – A single-binary software catalog with MCP for AI agents
🐾 Zero-config, single-binary Software Catalog, Interactive 2D Dependency Graph & native MCP Engine for Platform Engineering - sumant1122/opscat…
Infrastructure Vs. Software: Can IREN Limited Capture The Real Value In AI
See here for an analysis of Iren Limited’s (IREN) shift from Bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure, $2.8B contracts with Microsoft/Nvidia, and what its valuation means.…
Quant trading ≠ software company
The age of token efficiency, the age of libraries
Six months ago I still hand-crafted nearly all of my code; today I'm not sure I can do my job without Claude. Sooner or later someone is going to ask if we're spending our tokens e…
AI Tools Uncover Record Software Flaws in Tech Sector, Database Shows
Using an open model feels surprisingly good
Using an open model feels surprisingly good…
Gemini app simplifies thinking level picker, rolling out settings for ‘Notifications’
The Gemini app is rolling out a handful of tweaks today that streamline the interface for new features, like notifications...…
Show HN: FileForge Finder: Local file search with AI-optimized export
Find files by the words inside them, preview in-app, and export defensible records packages. Everything runs locally — no cloud, no network.…