A developer has created a web app that revives legacy USB scanners using an in-browser Linux VM and WebUSB bridging over USB/IP, enabling modern browser access.
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After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes Out, Proposes Internet and Phone Ban / A Texas councilmember will propose “a total ban on all cellular and GPS-capable devices for all operations within city limits” and “a total termination of all internet services.”
After ending its contract with Flock, Bandera’s councilmember suggests banning all digital devices and internet services, sparking controversy.
Show HN: I made a 3D pose maker for artists
A new online tool called SetPose offers artists a free, customizable 3D pose maker to improve figure drawing and scene creation, now available for public use.
Show HN: Gaussian Splat of a Strawberry
A developer showcased a novel Gaussian splatting technique to render a highly detailed 3D image of a strawberry, using advanced imaging and AI training methods.
Photo GIMP – A Patch for GIMP 3 for Photoshop Users
A new community patch, PhotoGIMP, transforms GIMP 3 to resemble Photoshop, easing transition for users. Installation details and implications explained.
Fujifilm’s X Half is even more whimsical with a $300 price cut
Fujifilm reduces the X Half digital camera’s price by $300, making it more accessible at around $549 with free accessories at select retailers.
Sony tries to explain that its AI Camera Assistant doesn’t suck
Sony responds to criticism of its AI Camera Assistant, clarifying it offers suggestions but does not edit photos. The feature’s effectiveness remains under scrutiny.
B&H Photo Promo Codes and Deals This May
Explore confirmed deals and ongoing promotions at B&H Photo this May, including discounts on Nikon, Sony, GoPro, and more, plus upcoming sales details.
OnlyCats – TikTok for Cats
OnlyCats, a new social media app for cat videos, has launched, aiming to be the TikTok for cats enthusiasts. Details are still emerging about its features and user base.
AMD’s best CPU tech for gamers is coming to workstations too
AMD’s Ryzen PRO 9000 series will include 3D V-Cache technology for workstations, expanding beyond gaming use. Rollout begins in late 2026.