The Dreamie alarm clock got me to stop using my phone in bed
What sets Dreamie apart from all of the other fancy alarm clocks is laughably simple: It can play podcasts.
What sets Dreamie apart from all of the other fancy alarm clocks is laughably simple: It can play podcasts.
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This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on AI mischief, follow Robert Hart. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers’ inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started Hacking the first generation of AI chatbots was a laughably simple affair. … Read more
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Waymo is the undisputed leader in the robotaxi space, operating a fleet of over 3,000 driverless cars in at least 10 cities across the US. A number of companies, including Tesla, Zoox, Avride, and Motional, are racing to catch up with the Alphabet-owned firm. But what if being No. 2 was actually better? Nuro, the … Read more
:::info Astounding Stories of Super-Science May 2001, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. A ROOM WITH A VIEW – Chapter VI – The Reverend Arthur Beebe, the Reverend Cuthbert Eager, Mr. Emerson, Mr. George Emerson, Miss Eleanor Lavish, Miss Charlotte … Read more
:::info Astounding Stories of Super-Science May 2001, by Astounding Stories is part of HackerNoon’s Book Blog Post series. You can jump to any chapter in this book here. A ROOM WITH A VIEW – Chapter V – Possibilities of a Pleasant Outing Astounding Stories of Super-Science May 2001: A ROOM WITH A VIEW – Chapter … Read more
Let’s learn about Digital Marketing via these 500 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. ‘Why did the digital marketer get dumped? A serious lack of engagement’ – someone funny on the internet. 1. Instagram … Read more
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Look at those cute little guys. | Image: Record Club There isn’t really a solid equivalent to Goodreads or Letterboxd for music lovers, but Record Club is aiming to change that. Yes, we have Rate Your Music, but its interface is crowded, and it feels more geared towards longer-form reviews than cataloging your listening habits … Read more
SolarSquare could be valued at up to $500 million in the financing expected to close next month.
Let’s learn about Design Thinking via these 82 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. Design thinking is a human-centered approach to innovation that involves empathizing with users, defining problems, ideating solutions, prototyping, and testing. … Read more
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I ran jscpd against 49 vibe-coded GitHub projects looking for code duplication patterns. Average duplication: 7.98% (above the 3-5% industry benchmark). But the unexpected finding wasn’t in the apps — it was in the skill libraries built to teach AI agents how to code. Those have 30-40% duplication rates, mostly in markdown instructions and CSS … Read more
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, May 23, 2026? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Java Was Launched to the Public in 1995, Eminem Released The Marshall Mathers LP in 2000, The Shining Hit Theaters in the US in 1980, and we present … Read more
Staying loyal to Progressive Web Application technology, despite the apparent ease with which they can be converted to become ‘native apps,’ can leave us feeling vulnerable. It can seem like being a small rodent, waiting to be picked off by predators. If you’ve been working with Progressive Web Applications (PWAs) over the last few years, you would … Read more
Apple, Meta, and Google offer special security modes that provide your devices more secure against targeted spyware attacks. Here are how those modes work, what they do, and how to switch them on.
If I want to sell AI visibility work, I have to be visible. Not on a marketing-deck level. On a “the model can answer questions about me without guessing” level. So, before I wrote a single outbound message about the service, I ran the checklist on my own site. This post is that checklist, with … Read more
I live close to nature. I regularly go for a run in the countryside. Over several years, during my runs, I’ve taken pictures from the same position, always roughly the same angle. I had a vague idea in the back of my mind, as an “artistic” project. One day, I’d turn those photos into a … Read more
IBM and Scuderia Ferrari HP take TechCrunch inside how they are redefining the fan experience.