How are you, hacker? đȘ Whatâs happening in tech today, September 26, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Space Shuttle STS 79 (Atlantis 17), Lands in 1996, The Three-dollar Coins and Gold Dollar Abolished in 1890, The Concorde Supersonic Speed Record in 1973, and we present … Read more
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On Thursday, Meta AI launched a new feed of short-form, AI-generated videos called Vibes. The feed is designed to encourage users to remix AI-generated videos that come from âcreators and communities,â the company said. Users can post their own AI-generated videos to Vibes or cross-post the videos across Metaâs platforms for friends and followers to … Read more
Yes, you can play Tetris on this watch. No, you canât message your friends your new high score. | Image: My Play Watch After releasing Space Invaders and Atari 2600 versions of its gaming-themed semi-smart wearable, My Play Watch is back with a third version that puts Tetris on your wrist. The Tetris: My Play … Read more
Site reliability engineers (SREs) face an increasingly complex challenge in modern distributed systems. During production incidents, they must rapidly correlate data from multiple sourcesâlogs, metrics, Kubernetes events, and operational runbooksâto identify root causes and implement solutions. Traditional monitoring tools provide raw data but lack the intelligence to synthesize information across these diverse systems, often leaving … Read more
ï»żAmazonâs Fire TV Stick 4K Max on sale for $39.99. Amazonâs fall Prime Day event is now less than two weeks away, but weâre already seeing prices drop on everything from chargers to Apple devices. One notable deal, especially if you need a streaming stick before October 7th, is on Amazonâs Fire TV Stick 4K … Read more
The Tab 8 features an 8.7-inch Nxtpaper screen. | Image: TCL TCL has put its Nxtpaper display technology, designed to be easy on the eyes like E Inkâs e-paper screens, in a slew of devices ranging from hefty 14-inch tablets to smartphones for kids. The new Tab 8 is the latest addition to TCLâs Nxtpaper lineup … Read more
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The reported funding round comes amid earlier indications that the crypto exchange is preparing for a potential public offering.
OpenAI’s new benchmark shows Claude and GPT-5 matching human experts at real work tasks. The worst part? Models improved 300% in just 15 months.
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The gap between Apple’s standard and budget smart watches has never felt smaller.Â
We watched LA burn this year. If you’re not from around here, you might have seen it unfold in the news like so many other infernos. Neighborhoods in ashes. People in shock. I was nearby when it happened in January, visiting home from New York to attend a family member’s funeral. As a climate journalist, … Read more
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Flipkart is set to become the most valuable startup to shift its headquarters back to India ahead of a planned IPO.
Bitcoin showed no sign of a major rebound after the release of major US inflation data, with bid liquidity clustered at $108,200.
A “Baby Shark” token hyped last week as officially representing the most viewed video on YouTube, slumped 90% after the issuing platform said the company minting the memecoin belatedly realized it didn’t have the authority to do so. The token tumbled to under 0.064 cents from Tuesdayâs 35 cents high on Story Protocol, a layer-1 … Read more
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Hey Hackers! Between deadlines, drafts, and day jobs, itâs easy to miss some of the best stories on HackerNoon. Donât worryâweâve rounded up highlights across tech, startups, AI, gaming, and more. :::tip Want to make the next list? Start working on your next story here! ::: Gaming Optimizing the Ever-Growing Balance in an 11-Year-Old Game … Read more
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Riot Platforms (RIOT) picked up back-to-back upgrades from Wall Street on Friday, with JPMorgan and Citigroup both raising their outlooks on the bitcoin miner amid changing industry economics and a shift toward high-performance computing. JPMorgan boosted Riot to overweight from neutral and raised its price target to $19 from $15, calling it the most attractive … Read more
Key factors, such as Bitcoin dominance, liquidity shifts, market cycles and investor sentiment, drive altcoin season.
The Trump administration wants the industry to reach a 1:1 ratio of domestically produced and imported chips.