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There are a lot of movies that have tried to seamlessly integrate modern tech - text messages, livestreams, etc. - into their storytelling. Some of the most novel attempts have been in the genre space...
Salesforce Koa is built on Nvidia's open-weight Nemotron model and is trained to do sales, marketing and customer-support tasks.
Last year, the clinical trial policy analyst Ruxandra Teslo posted an idea for super-charging medical AI systems: use data from failed biotech companies. By bidding at their bankruptcy proceedings, sh...
SQL/PGQ gets bounced over unresolved bugs as concurrent REPACK promises fewer midnight calls for DBAs
Cisco has warned that a new critical vulnerability impacting AsyncOS Software for Cisco Secure Email Gateway has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-7646...
Article URL: https://ohhelloana.blog/tell-the-speakers/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49710903 Points: 114 # Comments: 30
The existing layouts are fun, but there's much more we can do
This essay was written with Cindy Cohn, and originally appeared in Lawfare. One of the many legacies of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11 is the government-wide shift from targeted surveillance—...
A Chinese threat actor has been attributed to a spear-phishing campaign that exploits recently patched security flaws in Google Chrome and Microsoft Windows to deliver a malicious JavaScript backdoor ...
A previously unknown malware framework called BambooToken, active since at least 2023, is now using the Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) protocol to communicate with Windows and Linux system...
More than a decade after its Kickstarter proposed a "cell phone designed to be used as little as possible," Light is adding a direct connection to Uber and Lyft with a new Rideshare tool. For owners o...
Shortly after launching its new do-everything AI assistant Muse, Meta's launching subscription bundles that pair its standalone app subscriptions with extra AI usage. Some of the new Meta One bundles ...
Following mass layoffs in 2022 and 2023, many tech workers turned against their employers. When liberal politicians also rallied against Silicon Valley, their backers turned to Donald Trump.
Hackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in the WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture premium plugin for WordPress to upload a PHP backdoor. [...]
As anxieties over surveillance tech grow, unsuspecting singles are sharing stories of being covertly filmed on dates by Meta smart glasses.
Downloading a model is increasingly easy. Understanding how it was made, or changing a system at its root, is another matter
WIRED tested samples of four types of peptides. The results show how lightly regulated the industry is, even as popularity surges.
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8ly49w9g1edo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49710253 Points: 135 # Comments: 97
Really interesting story about Harvest, a specialized code breaking computer built in the 1960s by IBM for the NSA.
The US Census is home to vast troves of sensitive data on nearly every person living in the country, which is used for apportioning and drawing congressional districts as well as allocating federal fu...
Fujifilm announced a follow-up to its tiny and quirky Instax Pal camera that debuted three years ago bundled with an instant printer. While the original Pal was a palm-sized camera with a round design...
Article URL: https://www.forbrukerradet.no/short-life/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49710109 Points: 114 # Comments: 130
SPONSORED FEATURE: The vendor's AI solutions are dedicated to increasing GPU utilization and avoiding costly GPUs doing nothing while waiting for data
A new bipartisan effort in Congress to rein in automated license plate readers takes a page from the national drinking age: Comply, or risk losing federal highway funding.
Emily St. John Mandel’s 2014 novel, Station Eleven, turned her into something of a pandemic prophet. Her new novel, Exit Party, imagines two possible American futures—totalitarian state and post-civil...
When Jessica Wachter, a finance professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, wanted to assess AI’s impact on the economy over the next few years, she faced a long list of business and...
Article URL: https://tintotint.eu/whacky-corner/f-droid_slop/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49710015 Points: 106 # Comments: 134
AI is shrinking the time between vulnerability disclosure and exploitation, leaving defenders less time to wait for patches or public exploits. Picus Security explains how exploitability validation, s...
DIY home security company SimpliSafe is bringing its AI-powered proactive security feature to the front door. The new SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Series 2 launches today for $199.99 and works with the c...
The device made by Flow Neuroscience is approved by the FDA and could help people get off antidepressants—but it costs $2,200.
Nor are you likely to save much by making the move, says Gartner
Voicemod announced a new mobile device that expands the capabilities of the Voicemod Key dongle it launched in late 2024 as a way to bring the company's real-time voice changing tech to consoles. Whil...
It's almost a guarantee that the new version of a product will be, at best, the same price as the old one, and often (especially in the past couple years) more expensive. But that's not what Apple did...
The System76 Pangolin Pro Linux Laptop wraps a speedy processor, plenty of ports, and a great operating system in a svelte, 16-inch package.
Article URL: https://rmoff.net/2026/01/14/alternatives-to-minio-for-single-node-local-s3/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49709381 Points: 103 # Comments: 54
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned security teams that ransomware gangs have now joined ongoing attacks exploiting a critical VMware vCenter vulnerability patched ...
Cupertino's $2,000 foldable gives devs more screen, and more UI state to manage
Article URL: https://vale.rocks/micros/20260915-0135 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49708993 Points: 100 # Comments: 22
The refreshed Volvos also get new infotainment systems with Gemini onboard.
General Motors is polishing up the software experience in its bestselling trucks in an effort to reduce the amount of dangerous tapping and swiping that's required to access the most-used controls. It...
Beijing’s response is to ‘firmly grasp technological sovereignty’ and broad regulations
Article URL: https://notnottalmud.substack.com/p/why-i-cant-stop-thinking-about-papua Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49708431 Points: 128 # Comments: 34
Five alleged leaders of the Black Axe cybercrime syndicate, known for its involvement in global-scale cyber-enabled financial fraud, have been extradited to the United States to face wire fraud and mo...
Microsoft has started rolling out an emergency out-of-band update to fix problems with its record-breaking September patch Tuesday update. The software giant patched nearly 1,000 flaws in its biggest ...
Microsoft has confirmed that copy and paste may silently fail for some Excel users after installing the September 2026 KB5002914 security update. [...]
Article URL: https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49707627 Points: 104 # Comments: 35
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"The United States now has on-orbit space control weapons capable of defending the joint force."
Australia Taxation Office sees footling with Copilot as a way to develop ‘muscles’ for real AI work
Cisco warned customers to patch a critical Secure Email Gateway zero-day security flaw that threat actors have been exploiting in attacks. [...]