AI News

Here are the price-matching policies for Best Buy, GameStop, and others (www.theverge.com)

Russian national charged in connection with Void Blizzard espionage campaign (cyberscoop.com)

Fight over data centers is a once-in-a-generation grassroots movement - Dallas Morning News (www.dallasnews.com)

Diana Hu Is YC's Newest Managing Partner (www.ycombinator.com)

Last Year, a Corpus Christi Cryptomine Guzzled over 11 Million Gallons. Now, Its Water ... (www.texasobserver.org)

Opendoor Ends India Operations, Fueling a Bigger Conversation About AI and Outsourcing (slashdot.org)

MICHAEL NOLL: Why oppose data centers? - Valdosta Daily Times (valdostadailytimes.com)

4 Android Auto default settings you should change right away - here's why (www.zdnet.com)

Euro-Office 1.0 arrives to open-source infighting: 'Compatibility is not sovereignty' (www.zdnet.com)

The Gentlemen Ransomware Claims 478 Victims, Can Spread Like a Worm (thehackernews.com)

City of Lebanon Authority launches first water supply study since 2014 - LebTown (lebtown.com)

The only scalable delete in Postgres is DROP TABLE (planetscale.com)

Apple WWDC: What tech fans got right (and wrong) about iOS 27, Tim Cook, and more (www.zdnet.com)

Amazon data center water usage hits 2.5 billion gallons in 2025 - Quartz (qz.com)

Galaxy-killing wind discovered in the early universe (ras.ac.uk)

Best Buy just cut the price of one of my favorite TCL TVs - up to $1,000 off (www.zdnet.com)

US House rejects FISA Section 702 extension, warrantless surveillance expires (www.axios.com)

Stop Returning Flat Text from a PDF: The Relational Shape RAG Needs (towardsdatascience.com)

Bots flooded my anti-bot startup with 55,000 fake signups (humaverify.com)

Software Is Made Between Commits (zed.dev)

Windows 1.0 and the WinAPI, 40 Years Later (medium.com)

Solar generates more energy in US than coal for first time (www.theguardian.com)

Introducing Waymo Premier, an elevated rider experience (waymo.com)

Drug Sites Hijacked Spotify’s Search Ranking Through Fake Podcasts, Report Finds (www.wired.com)

The RCE that AMD wouldn't fix (mrbruh.com)

A warrantless wiretap law is about to expire — but surveillance networks aren’t actually ‘going dark’ (www.theverge.com)

Claude Fable 5: mid-tier results on coding tasks (www.endorlabs.com)

MTG Bench: Testing how well LLMs can play Magic (mtgautodeck.com)

Making secret scanning more trustworthy: Reducing false positives at scale (github.blog)

Waymo introduces $30-a-month premium tier for riders who want faster pickups (www.theverge.com)

I've found the Goldilocks of portable MIDI controllers (www.theverge.com)

Xbox CEO Says Current Margins 'Cannot Continue' (games.slashdot.org)

Ask HN: How do you get into a flow state when using AI to code? (news.ycombinator.com)

Authorities dismantle 'AudiA6' ransomware crypto-laundering service (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

Microsoft’s open-source SkillOpt automatically upgrades AI agent skills without touching model weights (venturebeat.com)

Elon Musk is encouraging race riots on the eve of SpaceX’s IPO (www.theverge.com)

Resurrecting a Soaked, corroded, and damaged Commodore SX‑64 (2025) (jerrylparker.com)

Petition to Withdraw Canada's Bill C-22 (www.ourcommons.ca)

What AI benchmarks miss about real-world performance (venturebeat.com)

Why Your CPU Is Fast but Your Program Is Slow: Understanding the Memory Wall (prawns.dev)

Is Apple TV the new HBO? (www.theverge.com)

The $15,000 AI Bill. Your $20 Subscription is a DELUSION [video] (www.youtube.com)

Amazon data center water usage hits 2.5 billion gallons in 2025 - Yahoo Finance (finance.yahoo.com)

Virginia budget talks near June 30 deadline as data center tax breaks spark debate - WSET (wset.com)

Google's DiffusionGemma generates 256 tokens in parallel and self-corrects as it goes (venturebeat.com)

FPS.cob: A first person shooter in COBOL (github.com)

Omniglot: The Online Encyclopedia of Writing Systems and Languages (www.omniglot.com)

French Tech : des recrutements chez OpenAI France, un dîner européen… les confidentiels ... (www.lesechos.fr)

Show HN: Open-source API Key server written in Go by Ory (github.com)

(Re//Verse 2026) Taxonomy and Deobfuscation of a Real World Binary Obfuscator [pdf] (github.com)