Fallout season 2 is streaming one day early

The second season of Fallout is debuting one day earlier than previously announced: the new season will now launch on Tuesday, December 16th at 9PM ET / 6PM PT on Prime Video, Amazon says. The season will have eight episodes that will premiere weekly on Wednesdays (besides this first episode), with the season finale airing … Read more

GNOME bans AI-generated extensions

Earlier this month, the GNOME Shell Extensions store updated its review guidelines to include a new section specifically stating that “extensions must not be AI-generated,” as reported by It’s FOSS and Phoronix. Developers producing add-ons for the Linux desktop environment can still use AI as a tool, but if their extension’s code contains signs of … Read more

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Can ChatGPT Outperform the Market? Week 19 (12/15/2025)

How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, December 15, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Aim Was Discontinued as a Service in 2017, Netscape Launched Navigator in 1994, Google Buzz is Replaced by Google+ in 2011, Alta Vista is Launched in 1995, and … Read more

Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is ‘slop’

Merriam-Webster has settled on a word that represents 2025 – and that word is “slop.” The dictionary-maker defines “slop” as “digital content of low quality that is produced usually in quantity by means of artificial intelligence,” something that many people have become familiar with as AI-generated content permeates the internet. This year, some of the … Read more

HackerNoon and GPTZero Partner to Bring AI Transparency and Preserve What’s Human in Tech Publishing

Hackers, assemble! HackerNoon is thrilled to announce its partnership with GPTZero, benchmarked as the best AI detector on RAID with 95.7% accuracy. This powerful AI detector will now analyse 5000+ monthly blog post submissions reviewed by the HackerNoon editorial team, and our readers will be able to see AI detection disclosures on published blog posts. … Read more