7.11.26 | Apple sues OpenAI over trade secrets, QuadRF detects drones and WiFi through walls, New York City to ban deceptive subscriptions

Hacker News Highlights · Jul 11, 2026 · 14m

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 11, 2026.

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(00:00) - Intro

(00:16) - Apple sues OpenAI, accuses ex-employees of stealing trade secrets

(01:45) - QuadRF can spot drones and see WiFi through my wall

(03:00) - New York City to ban deceptive subscription practices

(04:40) - GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra produces proof of the Cycle Double Cover Conjecture [pdf]

(05:56) - Good Tools Are Invisible

(07:30) - Late Bronze Age Collapse

(09:06) - AI 2040: Plan A

(10:33) - The tech of 'Terminator 2' – an…