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World · Deutsche Welle

India-linked organized crime gangs pose global challenge

The Bishnoi case shows how India-based transnational organized crime networks have evolved into a global law enforcement concern.

World · Deutsche Welle

Kenya: Court rejects Rastafari bid for religious freedom marijuana exemption

Kenya's small Rastafarian community was seeking legal permission to smoke marijuana under the constitutional right to freedom of religion. The judge found they did not show it to be a necessary part of their worship.

World · Al Jazeera

Atlanta police gear up for trouble at England vs Argentina World Cup match

The host city will have advanced security in place as a proactive measure against any potential crowd trouble between fans.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Samsung shows off ‘brand new shape’ for Z Fold 8 in Spider-Man teaser

Samsung gave a sneak peek of the "brand new shape" for its upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 8 in a new teaser for Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The video includes a few shots of Spidey taking a foldable phone off a 3D printer and opening it book-style, but each shot is heavily obscured by lens flares. […]

World · Al Jazeera

Pro-government militia seizes boat with ‘Houthi weapons materials’ in Yemen

A pro-government militia said it intercepted a boat carrying ‘weapon-making equipment for the Houthis’ in Yemen.

Cloud & Infrastructure · The New Stack

OpenAI’s first gadget is the $230 Codex Micro macropad

OpenAI’s Codex is about to hit 9 million users, and at least some of those users will soon get a The post OpenAI’s first gadget is the $230 Codex Micro macropad appeared first on The New Stack .

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

OpenAI finally launches hardware… for Codex

OpenAI is finally releasing some hardware. No, it isn't the mysterious AI-powered device the company is developing with former Apple designer Jony Ive, a project already tangled up in a messy lawsuit. Instead, it's a product designed to be used with its coding platform, Codex. The device, a square-shaped block of buttons called Codex Micro, […]

Cloud & Infrastructure · CNCF Blog

HAMi becomes a CNCF incubating project

The CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) has voted to accept HAMi as a CNCF incubating project. About HAMi Modern AI infrastructure teams run into the same problem over and over: expensive GPUs often sit fragmented and...

AI · The Decoder

Bonsai 27B is a full open reasoning model that fits on an iPhone

PrismML has compressed a 27-billion-parameter AI model to under 4 GB, small enough to run on an iPhone. In the company's own benchmarks, the smallest version keeps 90 percent of the original performance, with math and coding scores barely affected. Apple is reportedly already testing the compression technology, which could help it close the gap in on-device AI. The article Bonsai 27B is a full open reasoning model that fits on an iPhone appeared first on The Decoder .

Society · The Guardian Society

Unlicensed casinos could face ban on sponsoring UK sports teams from 2027

Proposal to protect vulnerable and stop money laundering could affect Premier League clubs and Formula One UK politics live – latest updates Unlicensed casinos could be banned from sponsoring sports teams in the UK from next year, in a move that poses financial questions for Premier League football clubs such as Everton FC and sports including Formula One. Plans for a ban, revealed by the Guardian on Sunday and confirmed by the government on Wednesday, are aimed at protecting vulnerable people and reducing the risk of sport being used by organised crime groups for money laundering. Continue reading...

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

Zro

Private inference for coding agents Discussion | Link

World · Al Jazeera

Trump urges ICE to keep using traffic stops after deadly incidents

US president backs tactic despite agency announcing temporary pause after fatal shootings in Texas and Maine.

World · Al Jazeera

Who is calling the shots in Iran amid the deadly war with the US?

The IRGC has taken the lead in Iran, particularly over Hormuz - and the government says it's on the same page.

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

Running Gemma 4 26B at 5 tokens/sec on a 13-year-old Xeon with no GPU

Article URL: https://www.neomindlabs.com/2026/06/08/running-gemma-4-26b-at-5-tokens-sec-on-a-13-year-old-xeon-with-no-gpu/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48922434 Points: 261 # Comments: 170

AI · The Decoder

Spotify bets Premium subscribers want to chat with their music player

Spotify is expanding its AI voice interface. Premium subscribers can now talk to or text the service directly inside the app. The article Spotify bets Premium subscribers want to chat with their music player appeared first on The Decoder .

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

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Find, research, and reach the right people Discussion | Link

Cybersecurity · The Hacker News

OkoBot Malware Framework Injects Seed Phrase Phishing Into Ledger and Trezor Apps

A malware framework called OkoBot has been running on Windows machines since April 2025, and one of its modules is built to con hardware wallet owners out of their recovery phrase. On an infected PC, the request comes from inside the wallet's own desktop software. Sometimes it waits until you plug the device in first. The page is malicious. The app around it is the real one you installed, and

World · Al Jazeera

England vs Argentina LIVE: FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal

Live coverage and text updates as England and Argentina renew one of football's great rivalries in the semifinal.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Daylight saving time is a step closer to becoming permanent in the US

The US is getting closer to observing daylight saving time year-round. On Tuesday, the House advanced the Sunshine Protection Act on a 308 to 117 vote, which would turn clocks one hour ahead permanently, as reported by CBS News. President Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social in May that the bill would save the "hundreds […]

AI · TechCrunch AI

Apple Intelligence approved for launch in China with Alibaba’s Qwen AI

The deal, which was rumored to be in the works last year, marks an important step for Apple's AI ambitions in a key market.

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

Inbix

Cloudflare-native Email Infrastructure for Developers Discussion | Link

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

JBL’s Flip 7 speaker is small, versatile, and 40 percent off

Sure, Bluetooth speakers are awesome to have for picturesque beach trips, camping weekends, and other outdoor adventures. But they’re just as good to have for some sprinkler time in the yard with the kiddo, or for blasting some tunes or a podcast while you make food. No matter the use cases you have in mind, […]

World · Al Jazeera

July 15, 10 years on: Turkiye’s will, Turkiye’s victory

The defeat of the 2016 coup attempt helped usher in a decade of greater diplomatic, economic and military power.

World · Al Jazeera

How US-Iran escalation will test Iraq’s balancing act

The Iraqi PM visited the White House to deepen economic ties, as Iraq-based allies of Iran threatened to fight the US.