The wire
Every item from all 26 sources, deduplicated across outlets. Use “GCC only” to narrow to the region.
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| –– | TV Time co-founder launches Bingers to revive the beloved TV-tracking app After TV Time’s shutdown left millions of users searching for an alternative, one of the app’s original founders is back with Bingers, a new TV and movie tracker that revives the social features fans loved while adding support for importing their viewing history. globaltechcrunch · 1d | — — | techcrunch | 1d |
| –– | All of Winona Police Department's Flock cameras cut down and stolen Article URL: https://www.valleynewslive.com/2026/08/04/every-flock-camera-winona-minnesota-cut-down-stolen-coordinated-theft/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49171656 Points: 64 # Comments: 21 globalhackernews · 1d | — — | hackernews | 1d |
| –– | Truemetrics (YC S23) Is Hiring in Berlin – GTM Lead Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/truemetrics/jobs/bIQQ7tP-founding-gtm-lead Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49171650 Points: 0 # Comments: 0 globalhackernews · 1d | — — | hackernews | 1d |
| –– | Are Stablecoins Efficient for Remittances? Banca d’Italia Report Tests Stablecoin Usage The Banca d’Italia has published a report on digital currency asking the question: Are Stablecoins Efficient for Remittances? The goal was to determine if stablecoins provided an improvement over more traditional payments and transfers regarding cost and speed. The paper reviews transfers of $200 in... Read More globalcrowdfund-insider · 1d | — — | crowdfund-insider | 1d |
| –– | Hajj Ministry approves evaluation results of international pilgrim service providers for 2026 Hajj season MAKKAH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has approved the results of its evaluation of companies providing services to international pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj season. This was part of the ministry's ongoing efforts to enhance services, improve quality, and strengthen transparency in assessing the performance of service providers, in line with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Pilgrim Experience Program. The ministry said the evaluation covered companies contracted by pilgrim affairs offices, companies contracted by affiliated organizers, and companies operating under the direct Hajj model. Companies in each category were classified into three tiers based on the approved evaluation results: Tier One (Outstanding Performance), Tier Two (Very Good Performance), and Tier Three (Good… GCCsaudi-gazette · 1d | — — | saudi-gazette | 1d |
| –– | Show HN: SIEMatic, a fair-sourced observability and security platform Article URL: https://github.com/mcindi/siematic Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49171404 Points: 3 # Comments: 0 globalhackernews · 1d | — — | hackernews | 1d |
| –– | Hashdex to Shut Down Bitcoin ETF After Struggling to Gain Assets The Brazil-based crypto asset manager will liquidate its U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF later this month, ending a fund that entered the market in 2024. globaldecrypt · 1d | — — | decrypt | 1d |
| –– | The Knowledge Chipper: An Agentic Coding Story Article URL: https://jg.gg/2026/08/04/the-knowledge-chipper/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49171390 Points: 5 # Comments: 0 globalhackernews · 1d | — — | hackernews | 1d |
| –– | Bitcoin coils at $64K as Hormuz reopening timeline sends S&P 500 to $70T record Bitcoin built on $64,000 as hopes of the Strait of Hormuz reopening to oil traffic sent the S&P 500 index to a record $70 trillion market cap. globalcointelegraph · 1d | — — | cointelegraph | 1d |
| –– | Mistral's Shieldstral: 3B open-weights model for multimodal moderation Article URL: https://mistral.ai/news/shieldstral/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49171268 Points: 26 # Comments: 2 globalhackernews · 1d | — — | hackernews | 1d |
| –– | Webb telescope finds signs of ancient disaster for Neptune's moons Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/science/webb-telescope-finds-signs-ancient-disaster-neptunes-moons-2026-08-03/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49171172 Points: 6 # Comments: 0 globalhackernews · 1d | — — | hackernews | 1d |
| –– | Hackers steal over $130 million by exploiting bug in offline hardware wallets A security vulnerability in the cryptocurrency hardware wallet Coldcard is allowing hackers to drain the crypto from victims’ wallets. The total losses amount to more than $130 million, according to blockchain monitoring firms. fundingglobaltechcrunch · 1d | — — | techcrunch | 1d |
| –– | Clarity Act sits idle over Trump ethics question as Warren asks SEC to investigate him Senators Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal requested the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission probe Trump's memecoin. globalcoindesk · 1d | — — | coindesk | 1d |
| –– | MariaDB: Promote getting to 10k GitHub stars in server log and client prompt Article URL: https://github.com/MariaDB/server/pull/4262 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49171068 Points: 6 # Comments: 2 globalhackernews · 1d | — — | hackernews | 1d |
| –– | The Pixel 11's "glow" feature is actually called HiLight—here's what it does The camera flash will evolve into a multicolor LED that illuminates when your phone is face down. globalarstechnica · 1d | — — | arstechnica | 1d |
| –– | When AI Benchmarks Plateau: A Systematic Study of Benchmark Saturation Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.16763 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49170915 Points: 13 # Comments: 1 globalhackernews · 1d | — — | hackernews | 1d |
| –– | King Salman approves awarding medal of merit to 25 blood donors RIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has approved the awarding of the Medal of Merit of the Second Class to 25 Saudi citizens and expatriates. This was in recognition of the humanitarian gesture of each one of them by donating blood 50 times. Saudi Arabia launched last year an annual blood donation campaign to encourage voluntary blood donation and promote community participation in humanitarian work. There was tremendous response for this from the part of the members of the Saudi society to donate their blood across the Kingdom. The campaign aimed to increase the percentage of voluntary donations to 100 percent of total donors, in line with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 goal of building a vibrant society with comprehensive healthcare. GCCsaudi-gazette · 1d | — — | saudi-gazette | 1d |
| –– | T-Mobile’s $0-down financing plan bundles taxes and fees T-Mobile is launching a new financing option that will allow you to pay for a device, taxes, and fees over 36 months. In an update on Tuesday, T-Mobile says its new Equipment Installment Plan (EIP) Flex 36 requires no upfront payment and will come with a 0 percent APR for a limited time. Even if […] globaltheverge · 1d | — — | theverge | 1d |
| –– | Most countries provide between 20 and 40 paid days off Article URL: https://www.not-ship.com/not-ship-summer-vacation/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49170859 Points: 22 # Comments: 2 globalhackernews · 1d | — — | hackernews | 1d |
| –– | The AI Demand Bubble Article URL: https://www.wheresyoured.at/the-ai-demand-bubble/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49170648 Points: 71 # Comments: 28 globalhackernews · 1d | — — | hackernews | 1d |