The signal in the feed.

Google built a great smart speaker, but Gemini isn’t ready for it

The Google Home Speaker is Google’s first smart speaker in years. And it’s pretty! | Photo: Jennifer Patison Tuohy / The Verge Smart speakers have spent the past few years searching for a compelling second act. Beyond music, timers, and controlling your lights, they've struggled to justify taking up space on the kitchen counter. AI promised to change that. Amazon debuted its new hardware powered by a revamped Alexa last fall, and now it's finally Google's turn. The Google Home Speaker is the com

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Nintendo has raised its employees base salary by 10%

Article URL: https://mynintendonews.com/2026/06/26/nintendo-has-raised-its-employees-base-salary-by-10/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48745113 Points: 305 # Comments: 142

Lectric XPress2 Review (2026): A Heavy-Duty but Nimble Ebike

This hefty but nimble and highly customizable ebike makes the journey as important as the destination. Get where you want, and have fun along the way.

Scientists find no link between Tylenol and autism, again, after Trump warning

After Trump's claims, Tylenol usage dropped during pregnancies.

Drive Slower, Save Money on Gas. Thanks, Physics!

Planning a Fourth of July getaway? Use less gas—and cut your emissions—by easing up on the pedal.

Just About Anyone Can Sell You GLP-1s Online Now

Welcome to the “Temu experience of telehealth,” where everyone from Grindr to MAGA influencers can open a virtual clinic selling weight loss drugs and more.

The Internet I Grew Up with Doesn't Exist Anymore

Apple 'Hide My Email' vulnerability reveals peoples' real email addresses

I shipped my first npm package with AI — and it's already in production

I'm a frontend developer with about three years of experience. Until a few months ago, "publish an npm package" lived on my someday list — the kind of thing you assume requires a deeper relationship with build tooling than you actually have. Then I built one. It's called daterly, it's a React date picker, and it's already running in internal projects at the company I work for. The twist: I wrote most of it with AI — specifically Claude Code and the wider Claude toolset. This is the honest versio

Asahi Linux 7.1 Progress Report

Article URL: https://asahilinux.org/2026/06/progress-report-7-1/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48744518 Points: 216 # Comments: 45

Deciphering 'use client': Why Automatic Migration Tools Prioritize It

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