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Rivian sues Ohio DMV over partial ban on direct car sales

Rivian has filed a lawsuit against Ohio's Department of Motor Vehicles because of the state's partial ban on direct car sales, The Verge reports. The company says that the ban "reduces competition, decreases consumer choice and drives up consumer costs and inconvenience." Rivian believes Ohio's law is particula

22h | Engadget
NASA's Lunar Trailblazer mission ends in disappointment

The Lunar Trailblazer mission to the moon officially ended on July 31, but it wasn't a complete journey. NASA said today that its teams lost contact with the satellite shortly after its launch several months prior.

The NASA satellite was part of the IM-2 mission by Intuitive Machines, which took off from a SpaceX Falcon 9

22h | Engadget
Here's a comprehensive list of compatible iPhones that can download the iOS 26 beta today
All the new features iOS 26 has to offer.

If you're a devoted iPhone owner like me, you'll be excited to check out all the

22h | Engadget
Apple iOS 26 beta: How to download the update on your iPhone, new features like Liquid Glass and everything else you need to know
new liquid glass display on an iPhone
Liquid Glass is a huge new change coming to iOS 26. (Apple)

You've seen all the changes coming to your iPhone and

22h | Engadget
Perplexity is allegedly scraping websites it's not supposed to, again

Web crawlers deployed by Perplexity to scrape websites are allegedly skirting restrictions, according to a new report from Cloudflare. Specifically, the report claims that the company's bots appear to be "stealth crawling" sites by disguising their identity to get around robots.tx

22h | Engadget
iPhone 17 Pro, Max and Air: Release dates, colors and everything else you need to know about Apple's new phones

After seeing the changes coming with iOS 26, we're ready to finally see Apple's newest collection of smartphones: the iPhone 17 lineup. While that's still more than a month away — assuming Apple sticks to its usual release schedule — we haven't been left

22h | Engadget
Show HN: Sidequest.js – Background jobs for Node.js using your database

Hey HN,

I'm the maintainer of node-cron (5M+ downloads/month), and I recently built Sidequest.js, a background job runner for Node.js inspired by Oban (Elixir) and Sidekiq (Rails).

It solves some common problems I saw with libraries like node-cron:

- Jobs don’t block your API: they run in isolated worker threads

- No Redis or vendor lock-in: use Postgres, MySQL, SQLite, or MongoDB

- Supports retries, uniqueness, concurrency, snoozing, prioritization

- Comes with a CLI and a simpl

22h | Hacker news
 Zuckerberg's latest AI pitch isn't about replacing you — it's making superhumans with "personal superintelligence" instead

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's open letter regarding "personal superintelligence" lays out a future where AI doesn't steal everyone's job. Is it an accurate look at the next decade, or is it wishful thinking?

https://www.windowscentral.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-ai-personal-superintelligence-zuckerberg-letter

Buying an Anker Nano? You might get a $9.99 subscription too
Searching for ChatGPT? Bing begs you to use Copilot instead
ChatGPT will now remind you to take breaks, following mental health concerns

OpenAI has announced that ChatGPT will now remind users to take breaks if they're in a particularly long chat with AI. The new feature is part of OpenAI's ongoing attempts to get users to cultivate a healthier relationship with the frequently compliant and overly-encouraging AI assistant.

The company's announcement suggests the "ge

1d | Engadget
Elon Musk says the Vine archive is coming back

Elon Musk recently announced that he's bringing back the Vine archives, after teasing the return of the social platform over the last week or so. The X owner says that the company recently discovered the entire video archive of the once-popular short-form video app and is working to restore user access. Twitter bought Vine all the way back in 2012.

Musk says that X users will be able to

1d | Engadget
Amazon splits up the Wondery podcast network and lays off about 110 employees

Four years after Amazon’s acquisition of podcast network Wondery, the tech giant is dismantling its $300 million purchase and reorganizing various audio properties into separate teams at the company. As first reported by

1d | Engadget
Show HN: Kimu – Open-Source Video Editor

I wanted a proper non-linear video editor built for the web. It always annoyed me how there are practically zero functioning web video editors. And here we are :)

Kimu can: - Work with Video, Audio & Text. - Supports Transitions. - Non-Linear Video Editing with z-axis overlays. - Split/trim - Export - A cute AI agent (coming soon!)

I'm in uni and I started this project out of sheer annoyance that there are zero good web video editors. It is open-source here (

iOS 18 vs. iOS 26: How Much Does Liquid Glass Impact Your iPhone's Look?

The updated Liquid Glass design looks great, but isn't as dramatic as you think. That's a good thing. Here's how iOS 26 compares to iOS 18. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ios-18-vs-ios-26-how-much-does-liquid-glass-impact-your-iphones-look/#ftag=CADf328eec

1d | cnet.com
 Hysilens is here to save DoT in the Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 update – and I couldn’t be happier

The Version 3.5 update for Honkai: Star Rail launches on August 13 – here's everything coming in 'Before Their Deaths', including new characters, story, maps, bosses, events, and more.

https://www.techradar.com/gaming/hysilens-is-here-to-save-dot-in-the-honkai-star-rail-3-5-update-and-i-couldnt-be-happier

Wi-Fi smart bulbs are cheap and easy. They can also leave you hanging
 ASRock B850 Steel Legend WiFi Motherboard review: flagship audio meets value

ASRock’s B850 Steel Legend is a well-rounded board featuring a flagship-class audio codec and a unique silver/white appearance, but it doesn’t stand out beyond its value proposition compared to the competition.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/reviews/asrock-b850-steel-legend-wifi-motherboard-review

The Razer Kishi Ultra controller drops to a new record low of $95

A mobile gaming controller into which you can slot your phone — or even a tablet — is a great option to play your favorite titles on the go without the need for a dedicated console or handheld PC. Razer makes one of the better-known premium options in the form of the Kishi Ultra, and now the controller is back on sale. This time around,

1d | Engadget
Raven Software gets its union contract with Microsoft three years after voting to organize

Employees at Raven Software, known for its work on the Call of Duty franchise, finally have a union contract with Microsoft. This happened nearly years after quality assurance (QA) workers at the company voted to

1d | Engadget
The Google Pixel 9a is $100 off right now

The Google Pixel 10 is just around the corner, so we're starting to see some great deals pop up on the previous generation. The

1d | Engadget
Lyft and Baidu plan to bring their robotaxis to the UK and Germany next year

Lyft and Baidu have shed more light on their plan for a worldwide fleet of autonomous vehicles. After the first rollouts — which are earmarked for Asia and the Middle East later this year — the companies have their designs set on Europe. They're

1d | Engadget
Spotify is raising prices for international customers

Spotify is raising prices for many international customers. The company just said that Premium subscribers throughout the world will be receiving an email within the next month that outlines the increase.

It hasn't announced which countries will be impacted, but did say that the areas include South Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Latin Amer

1d | Engadget
Show HN: Tiny logic and number games I built for my kids

I’ve been building a few small games to help kids (and curious adults) build reasoning and logic skills. Think Word Ladder, Prime Hunter, Math Maze ,all in the browser, no installs. Would love feedback or suggestions for new types of puzzles


Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44787143

Points: 16

# Comments: 5

https://quizmathgenius.com/

Show HN: I spent 6 years building a ridiculous wooden pixel display

I built the world's most impractical 1000-pixel display and anyone in the world can draw on it. It draws a single pixel at a time and takes 30-60 minutes to complete a single image. Anyone can participate in the project by voting for the next image to be drawn, and submitting images.


Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44787902

Points: 12

# Comments: 5

https://benholmen.com/blog/kilopixe

How Tesla’s brand loyalty suffered during Musk’s alliance with Trump

Tesla for years had more repeat U.S. customers than any other major automotive brand but its loyalty has plunged since CEO Elon Musk endorsed President Donald Trump

Thinking Deeply About Theming and Color Naming

Today, I want to discuss a couple of patterns for naming color palettes that the community is using, and how I propose we can improve, so we achieve both flexibility and beauty.


Thinking Deeply About Theming and Color Naming originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the

1d | CSS tricks
Apple Really Needs to Launch a Foldable iPhone Flip in September

Apple's iPhone 17 lineup is just around the corner. If a foldable iPhone isn't part of it, Apple risks losing ground to Samsung. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apple-really-needs-to-launch-a-foldable-iphone-flip-in-september/#ftag=CADf328eec

1d | cnet.com