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Show HN: Engineering.fyi – Search across tech engineering blogs in one place

I built a search engine for engineering blogs because I was tired of manually checking individual company blogs to find real-world production examples.

The problem: When learning a new technology, the best insights often come from how companies like Google, Meta, or Stripe actually implement it in production. But these gems are scattered across dozens of separate engineering blogs with no way to search across them.

What I built: Engineering.fyi indexes engineering blogs from ~15 companie

iPhone Users, Find Calls Faster With This Trick

You can quickly find the last time you called your mom on your iPhone -- and reminder: You should probably call your mom. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/iphone-users-find-calls-faster-with-this-trick/#ftag=CADf328eec

1d | cnet.com
How to Turn Your Security Camera Into an All-Purpose Home Care Tool

Set your security cams to help with your health, pet care or pest control. They can even help you care for older relatives. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/how-to-turn-your-security-camera-into-an-all-purpose-home-care-tool/#ftag=CADf328eec

1d | cnet.com
Thinking of Buying a Portable AC? 5 Things You Need to Know Before You Do

I learned a few portable AC quirks in my first year of ownership to help you decide if one of these compact coolers is right for your home. https://www.cnet.com/news/thinking-of-buying-a-portable-ac-5-things-you-need-to-know-before-you-do/#ftag=CADf328eec

1d | cnet.com
 Forget talking to a human ever again - Apple is rolling out AI chatbots in its customer service app

Apple begns limited testing of AI chatbot in its support app, offering basic troubleshooting with privacy safeguards - and human fallback if needed.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/forget-talking-to-a-human-apple-is-rolling-out-ai-chatbots-in-its-customer-service-app

Jsem optimista, nebo pesimista?

Špatné zprávy se na nás valí ze všech stran. Přesto skoro každý tvrdí, že je optimistou. Je to snad proto, že je to cool a nechceme vybočovat z řady, nebo je v tom něco víc? A co je pravdy na tom, že optimismus je spojen s lepším fyzickým, duševním a sociálním zdravím? http://www.osel.cz/14195-jsem-optimista-nebo-pesimista.html

1d | osel.cz
 OpenAI has new, smaller open models to take on DeepSeek - and they'll be available on AWS for the first time

New OpenAI gpt-oss models aim for low-resource performance and enterprise use, though their real-world capabilities remain unverified outside company-controlled benchmarks and documents.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/openai-has-new-smaller-open-models-to-take-on-deepseek-and-theyll-be-available-on-aws

A Week of Symfony #971 (August 4–10, 2025)

This week, Symfony completed the migration to PHPUnit 12 in the 7.4 branch, which required many changes during the past weeks, such as replacing annotations with attributes. In addition, we updated the container XML dumping process to not require the PHP… https://symfony.com/blog/a-week-of-symfony-971-august-4-10-2025?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

2d | Symfony
 Monster season 4: everything we know so far about the hit show's return to Netflix

Monster season 4 will tell the story of Lizzie Borden. Here's everything we know so far about the next chapter of the Netflix true crime anthology series.

https://www.techradar.com/streaming/netflix/monster-season-4

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Zázrak optomechaniky: Nanokuličky udrží kvantový stav za pokojové teploty

Fyzici na ETH Zürich postavili optickou soustavy v laseru, ve které dokázali levitovat s objektem ze tří nanokuliček, který připomíná nanozmrzlinu. Tento objekt se stal největším, u jakého jsme zatím detekovali kvantové fluktuace nulového bodu. Tohle všechno dokázali za pokojové teploty. http://www.osel.cz/14194-zazrak-optomechaniky-nanokulicky-udrzi-kvantovy-stav-za-pokojove-teploty.html

2d | osel.cz
 Battlefield 6 reaches record half a million+ concurrent players on Steam, an all-time high for the franchise — 520K+ open beta surpasses every Call of Duty ever in player count

If success could be measured by numbers, Battlefield 6 would invent new math. The game, which is in its open beta right now, has just crossed the 500,000 player count on Steam, beating not only every other Battlefield before it, but also every COD title ever.

https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/battlefield-6-reaches-all-time-record-half-a-mill

 5 Reasons to Use Local AI Tools Over Copilot or ChatGPT — Anyone Can Try It, so Why Wouldn't You?

AI is far more than the likes of ChatGPT and Copilot, and while these online tools are accessible to all, there are plenty of reasons to start using localized tools on your PC instead.

https://www.windowscentral.com/artificial-intelligence/5-reasons-to-use-local-ai-tools-over-copilot-or-chatgpt-anyone-can-try-it-so-why-wouldnt-you

The Space Invaders movie is apparently still happening

It's been a few years since we last heard anything about the Space Invaders movie that is reportedly in the works, but a new report suggests things are inching forward again. According to

2d | Engadget
 Seagate's monstrous BarraCuda 24TB hard drive on sale for only one cent per gigabyte — drops back to Prime Day pricing at $250

Newegg is offering Seagate's legendary BarraCuda hard drive in its 24TB variant for only $250 right now, that amounts to a cent per gigabyte. These are great savings for a NAS-ready, 7200 RPM hard drive that use the fat better CMR tech instead of the archaic SMR method.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/seagates-monstrous-barracuda-24tb-hard-dr

DJI repurposed its drones' obstacle detection tech for robot vacuums

DJI's obstacle avoidance system could be just as useful on land as it is in the air. DJI, known for its dominance in the drone market, has entered the smart home world with a range of robot vacuums called ROMO. Beyond its dro

2d | Engadget
Ask HN: What Toolchains Are People Using for Desktop App Development in 2025?

I recently came across a comment [0] here that highlighted the challenges of building native desktop apps with LLMs. The commenter pointed out how scarce training resources have become—few blog posts, tutorials, or open-source projects exist compared to web or mobile development. They also noted that while desktop app development was a solid career path in the 90s, it's now seen as a dead end for most, outside of big players like Microsoft or Adobe.

This got me thinking: My own experience

Vitamin E: Health Benefits, Food Sources and What to Know Before Using Supplements

Vitamin E can have a big impact on your skin and overall health. Here's what you need to know about getting more of this essential nutrient in your diet or through supplements. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/vitamin-e-health-benefits-food-sources-and-what-to-know-before-using-supplements/#ftag=CADf328eec

2d | cnet.com
 Retailer ships RTX 5090 with missing GPU and memory chips to customer — defaced GPU took over a year to ship

Another victim has been scammed out of an RTX 5090 from Amazon's French location. Despite buying an RTX 5090 from an Amazon-hosted listing, the buyer received a card with a missing GPU core and missing memory modules.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/retailer-ships-rtx-5090-with-missing-gpu-and-memory-chips-to-customer-defaced-gpu-took-over-a-

 Blizzard's ex-CEO says Battlefield 6 will "boot stomp" Call of Duty this year because the franchise has "gone downhill" — calls it a victory for players as COD "won't be lazy" anymore

Battlefield 6 has been receiving critical and fan acclaim over the past few days, and Mike Ybarro, Blizzard's former president, has shared a similar sentiment. He says Call of Duty has "gone downhill" and that Battlefield 6 will "boot stomp" COD this year for several reasons.

https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/blizzards-ex-ceo-says-battlefiel

Apple's MacBook Air M4 is on sale for up to 20 percent off

Whether you need a new MacBook for the upcoming semester or you've just been itching to upgrade from an older machine, now's a good time to buy. Amazon has a sale on the latest

2d | Engadget
OpenAI brings GPT-4o after users melt down over the new model

Following the rollout of OpenAI's latest GPT-5 model earlier this week, a certain user base was adamantly calling for the return of the previous

2d | Engadget
 NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, August 10 (game #791)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nyt-connections-today-answers-hints-10-august-2025