Month: October 2025
The Best Nintendo Switch 2 Games to Play Right Now
Got a Switch 2? These are the games you’ll want to check out first, including heavyweights like Mario Kart, Donkey Kong, and Zelda.
SpaceCoin and the Fight Against Digital Censorship
In February 2021, when Myanmar’s military took over in a coup, Wai Phyo Mint saw her country’s internet being cut off. The military didn’t just take over government buildings and TV stations; they also shut down the internet, turning Myanmar into a “digital dictatorship,” as human rights experts later called it. Meanwhile, far away in … Read more
OpenAI and Jony Ive may be struggling to figure out their AI device
OpenAI and Jony Ive reportedly face significant technical challenges as they work to develop a screen-less, AI-powered device.
Low-Code vs Full-Code: How Startups Can Balance Speed and Control
By 2026, startups will have a wealth of new tools for building apps. Low-code and no-code platforms offer visual, drag-and-drop interfaces that automatically generate application code. Low-code “enables automated code generation through visual building blocks” while still allowing custom scripting. No-code goes even further by eliminating manual coding, relying “100% on visual tools”. These platforms … Read more
Building Louder II – Introducing the 1st Blockchain Built BY Pacific Islanders FOR Pacific Islanders
A follow-up to “Building Louder – When Your Calling Transcends Contracts“ A dedication to my ancestor Liava’a, the fearless Polynesian navigator whose courage to seek the sacred waters of Fagasa Bay embodies the same ancestral spirit that guides us today, navigating new digital oceans with the wisdom of our forebears. From Vision to Reality – … Read more
The Fed’s Next Move on Oct. 29: How a Scenario Few Expect Could Derail U.S. Stocks and Crypto
The Federal Reserve’s October rate decision could trigger unexpected shocks in U.S. stocks and Bitcoin as unresolved federal government shutdown risks cloud the outlook. Government shutdown delays key data ahead of FOMC meeting A partial federal government shutdown began on Oct. 1, shuttering many non-essential services including the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This shutdown … Read more
The HackerNoon Newsletter: A New Era for Digital Advertising – Redefined by Klink Finance (10/5/2025)
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, October 5, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, The Beatles Released Their First Single in 1962, The first James Bond film premiered in London in 1962, Steve Job Passed Away in 2011, and we present you … Read more
TechCrunch Mobility: Toyota makes a $1.5B bet on the startup ecosystem
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.
GoboLinux 017.01 – Passing the Torch
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Roland is finally honoring its legacy instead of just cashing in on it
The Roland TR-1000 rhythm generator. If the only thing Roland ever released was the TR-808, the company would still deserve a place in the music gear hall of fame. The 808 is arguably the most important instrument since the creation of the electric guitar. It’s been a cornerstone of hip-hop, electronic, and pop music for … Read more
What SWIFT’s Blockchain Means for Stablecoins and Global Banks
SWIFT, the backbone of the global financial messaging system, is taking a step toward becoming a full-fledged blockchain infrastructure provider. This week, the network unveiled plans to build a shared ledger platform that will let banks settle transactions involving stablecoins and tokenized assets across multiple blockchains. While SWIFT has long served as the messaging layer … Read more
BYD builds fastest car
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Show HN: ASCII Drawing Board
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Birth of Prettier
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Remembering Steve Jobs
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The Reinforcement Gap — or why some AI skills improve faster than others
AI tasks that work well with reinforcement learning are getting better fast — and threatening to leave the rest of the industry behind.
‘Sell Shovels’: This Firm Makes Dashboards for Strategy and Dozens of Bitcoin Treasuries
As Bitcoin treasury firms proliferate in the U.S., an engineer-by-day is building dashboards for them on the other side of the world.
The QNX Operating System
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rust-lld: How It Can Give You Faster Linking Times
TL;DR: rustc will use rust-lld by default on x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu on nightly to significantly reduce linking times. Some context Linking time is often a big part of compilation time. When rustc needs to build a binary or a shared library, it will usually call the default linker installed on the system to do that (this can … Read more
The Young Minds App wants to protect and educate children online and will show its tech at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Young Minds gives parents control over what their kids do on the internet, while also protecting their children’s privacy and teaching them good online habits.
Retiring Test-Ipv6.com
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AI in the World of Ornithology: Using AI to Learn More About Birds
Hi everyone, Malena here—I’m an investigative reporter at The Markup, but I’m taking a break from my usual deep diving to talk about something a little more airy and light: birds! More specifically, I’ve become interested in how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the world of ornithology. One of the most substantial ways is through … Read more
I’ve tested the latest Switch 2 controllers and this one is the best
Editor’s note: Amazon’s fall Prime Day event kicks off on October 7th; however, if you want to shop ahead of the two-day sale, we’ve rounded up the best early Prime Day deals you can already get. If you choose to get an extra controller for your Nintendo Switch 2, you can spend a lot — … Read more