Apple announces September iPhone launch event

A screenshot from Apple’s events website. Apple’s next launch event will take place on September 9th at 1PM ET. Invites to the event, which has a “Surprise and shine” tagline, were sent out on Wednesday. The event will take place at the Steve Jobs Theater in Apple Park, but there will also be a livestream … Read more

What’s driving Sweden’s startup boom, from Lovable to Legora 

Vibe-coding darling Lovable just raised $400 million at a $13.3 billion valuation, roughly doubling its worth in eight months. But Lovable isn’t the only Stockholm startup putting up huge numbers lately — legal AI company Legora and health tech startup Neko Health are right there with it.  On this episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, Dominic-Madori Davis is joined by Sophia Bendz, a partner at Cherry Ventures and longtime fixture of Europe’s startup … Read more

Mate Security Launches Gamebooks as a New Architecture for Trusted AI Security Investigations

Security teams have spent years trying to automate investigations without losing the judgment and controls that make those investigations reliable. Traditional playbooks provide structure but can become outdated as environments change, while fully autonomous AI agents introduce a different concern: whether organizations can trust them to make consequential decisions. SiliconANGLE first reported on Mate Security’s … Read more

Xbox announces disc-to-digital feature that digitizes your physical games

Microsoft is officially announcing a new Xbox feature that will allow Xbox owners to digitize their existing physical game collections. The disc-to-digital feature, which The Verge exclusively revealed last month, is part of work that Microsoft is doing for game preservation and in preparation for the next generation of Xbox consoles. “Most Xbox One and … Read more

Microsoft’s 25th anniversary Xbox will cost $899

The special-edition translucent green Xbox finally has an official price. Preorders for the console start August 27th at 10AM ET / 7AM PT, although Microsoft says “some of XBOX’s most dedicated fans” will receive early access preorder emails starting today. The console will launch on November 13th, alongside a matching controller with the same “OG … Read more

The TechBeat: Decentralize AI, Tech Categories, Fresh Business Hub, and More: Inside the New HackerNoon Upgrades (8/26/2026)

How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what’s trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our trending stories of the day! Set email preference here. ## Navigating Claude Code: The Full Workflow By @efimovov_5guqm5 [ 9 Min read ] The nine layers of Claude Code only pay … Read more

94 Blog Posts To Learn About Node

Let’s learn about Node via these 94 free blog posts. They are ordered by HackerNoon reader engagement data. Visit the Learn Repo or LearnRepo.com to find the most read blog posts about any technology. The most hated language powering web servers since PHP. 1. Assign Types To Nested Objects In TypeScript TypeScript provides you with … Read more

A 24-Test Production Readiness Review for AI Agents

The easiest way to approve an unsafe agent is to ask whether the model is “good enough.” The model may be excellent. The system can still send duplicate emails, cross tenant boundaries, follow instructions from a retrieved document, retry a payment after an ambiguous timeout, retain secrets in traces, or continue working after the user … Read more

Elden Ring on the Switch 2 isn’t tarnished

FromSoftware is hoping to make a splash on the Switch 2 later this year when it launches The Duskbloods, a gothic competitive multiplayer game that’s unlike anything the studio has made before. But before that, Switch 2 owners have a chance to experience the studio’s biggest hit for the first time thanks to a port … Read more

You can now buy music on SoundCloud

SoundCloud has launched a new beta feature that allows artists on the audio streaming platform to sell music directly from their profiles, instead of diverting fans to purchase from third-party services like Bandcamp and Beatport. The feature aims to give listeners a better way to support the musicians behind their favorite songs, because SoundCloud isn’t … Read more