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Gemini Hacked Three Companies in First Known Breakout by Google’s AI Gemini finally caught up on Felony Bench! The hacks, which the company confirmed on Friday, occurred in May as part of a test run by the company Irregular, which was also involved in similar incidents disclosed by OpenAI…
9to5Mac / 9to5Google
Google’s latest update to the Gemini app for macOS readies local iMessage integration. This follows the app coming to Windows last week. more…
ransomware.live
Employee data, internal files, and a few unexpected discoveries.
DevOps.com / Cloud Native Now
Some of the most difficult production issues do not start with a failed service. The application is running, the database is reachable, requests are completed successfully and the monitoring dashboard is green. Yet users report that something is wrong because the information they depend on has…
EFF Deeplinks / noyb / Access Now
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's executive order is an opportunity for a needed, thoughtful conversation about artificial intelligence and its potential harms. Everyday Californians are feeling real anxiety about the risks of artificial intelligence, and as an organization that works to ensure…
Canada: BetaKit / MobileSyrup
CEO and co-founder Lisa Zarzeczny shares lessons learned from a near-decade of Elevate. The post How the future of tech and Canada’s sovereignty are changing Elevate first appeared on BetaKit.
Android Authority / Android Police / Android Central / Droid-Life / SamMobile / XDA
Ahead of Googlebook's September 21 pre-orders, a leaked ASUS Googlebook surfaced featuring a dedicated G key, glowing lid, rich port selection, and active cooling.
FedScoop / StateScoop / Nextgov
Lawmakers introduced several measures this week looking to rein in some of the potential abuses and dangers of using AI, as well as a proposal that looks to leverage AI for pediatric cancer research and treatment.
ransomware.live
K3G Solutions is a Brazilian telecom/IT consulting company based in Manaus, providing network engineering, ISP support, monitoring, call-center, CDN, and colocation services.
AWS — What's New / News Blog
Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) X8i instances are available in the South America (São Paulo) region. These instances are powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors available only on AWS. X8i instances are SAP-certified and deliver the highest performance and fastest memory…
Planet PostgreSQL
Turning RLS on takes five lines of SQL. These are the five ways it is silently off afterwards, or leaks around the edges — each one measured in PostgreSQL 17.
PlayStation Blog / Xbox Wire / Unity / Godot / Meta Quest
The EA Sports FC 27 10-hour EA Play trial is now available on XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, and XBOX on PC for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass members. If members decide to buy, their progress carries over to the full game, so they can pick up the season right where they left […] The post Welcome…
EFF Deeplinks / noyb / Access Now
Apple’s new operating system is here, and along with it comes a new version of Siri, dubbed with two very familiar letters: AI. As the name suggests, this Siri power-up resembles an AI chatbot more than the often derided voice assistant you might be used to. It has even evolved from a blob you…
EFF Deeplinks / noyb / Access Now
Secure messaging platforms, like Signal, WhatsApp, and recently, encrypted RCS, operate on a straightforward assumption: the content at each end of a conversation is private to the participants in the conversation. End-to-end encryption helps provide the mathematical guarantees that the companies…
DPReview / PetaPixel / What Hi-Fi / SoundGuys
It’ll include a version of the camera with special finishes, a strap, and collectible pins.
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yGear specializes in providing reliable and affordable on-site and on-demand hydrogen and industrial...
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Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Santiago, Chile, Forus is a provider of apparel. The company pr...
Notebookcheck
Control Resonant reviews have awarded the game a higher Metacritic score than its prequel. Even so, performance on PlayStation consoles has drawbacks. A Digital Foundry review documented frame rate drops, with the PS5 Pro only partially addressing image quality issues.
FedScoop / StateScoop / Nextgov
EEOC officials touted a long-running discrimination case against NASA as an example why federal sector cases were in need of reform. The employees who brought the case said commissioners railroaded them.
Fierce Biotech / Fierce Healthcare / MedCity / GEN
Ayble Health’s Series A round was led by Neon, with participation from Unum Ventures, Upfront Ventures, M13, Cleveland Clinic Ventures, DigiTx and Accomplice. The post Ayble Health Secures $16M for Virtual Digestive Health Clinic appeared first on MedCity News.
FedScoop / StateScoop / Nextgov
COMMENTARY | Paying for their education should not depend on whether a system failed badly enough to get fixed in the first place.
Canary Media / Heatmap / Latitude Media
1. Suffolk County, New York – Rarely do I get to say battery fire fears can be quelched but we have a very good example brewing in the Empire State. On September 11, New York state regulators did a Friday News Dump: The Department of Environmental Conservation confirmed a large PFAS pollution site…
Semafor (filter tech)
President Trump boasted about his administration’s work on drug pricing, announcing the “most-favored-nation” program, but health policy experts question whether the changes will directly save consumers money.
Canary Media / Heatmap / Latitude Media
This week’s conversation is with Sam Lyman, head of research at the Bitcoin Policy Institute. Originally focused on cryptocurrency, Lyman’s organization has expanded to policy and messaging development around data centers, most notably providing research many AI boosters cite to claim foreign…
Modern Retail / Digital Commerce 360 / AgFunderNews
Office Depot’s parent company, formerly known as The ODP Group, has rebranded as Office Depot Group, retiring its distribution business’s name, ODP Business Solutions, in favor of Office Depot Business. The move unifies the 40-year-old Office Depot brand across both its retail stores and B2B…
Artificial Lawyer / LawSites / Legaltech News
Husch Blackwell this week launched a new artificial intelligence-focused platform, called CXT (Complex Torts), which will focus on the management and defense of complex litigation such as mass torts.
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Ireland
9to5Mac / 9to5Google
Welcome to Pixelated episode 117. This week, Damien and Will discuss Android 17 QPR1 and the upcoming launch of Android on laptops. Enjoy the episode? You can listen to our brand new weekly members-only Pixelated Pro bonus episode by signing up for 9to5Google Pro for just $5 per month. Sponsored by…
Electrek
Toyota led US new EV sales growth last month with a refreshed lineup of electric SUVs. more…
Canary Media / Heatmap / Latitude Media
It happened yet again. Another plume of smoke rose from Vistra’s Moss Landing battery plant Friday morning, a year and a half after a catastrophic fire wrecked the grid storage facility in Northern California. Vistra built Moss Landing on the California coast, south of Santa Cruz, to supply grid…
9to5Mac / 9to5Google
New images of a Googlebook laptop from Asus have surfaced, showing off of selection of ports and a big ol’ trackpad. more…
Dark Reading
The new program expands Vectra AI's partner strategy as increasingly complex security environments and the growing use of AI create demand for broader AI expertise, services, and security outcomes.
ransomware.live
[AVAILABLE DATA] Radiology and health imaging, client personal and health data.
FedScoop / StateScoop / Nextgov
Fiscal 2027 program starts are already on hold until December.
Notebookcheck
Honor has unveiled its Tiangong AXB35 compact AI workstation family, led by a 1.5kg Ultra model combining Nvidia RTX Spark, 128GB of unified memory and a 2TB SSD. The roughly 2-liter system is designed for local huge LLMs and multi-agent workloads, while Intel- and AMD-powered variants will also be…
Raspberry Pi / Arduino / Adafruit
You can make a seemingly innocuous portrait come to life using an ornately framed flat panel TV powered by a Raspberry Pi. With proper lighting, it will look just like a painting, but every so often, the portrait subject’s eyes will shift their gaze ever so slighting, sending chills up the spines…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
Spend Management available on Pro Enterprise teams on Flexible Commitment plans can now use, already, at no additional cost. Spend Management settings You can set a budget at any time in. Set a budget per billing cycle, and when your team's metered usage approaches or crosses it, Spend Management…
9to5Mac / 9to5Google
A new leak reveals the battery sizes of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S27 Ultra and S27 Pro including some long overdue upgrades, but do you think it’s enough? more…
ransomware.live
Telecommunications / ISP · Venezuela | Subscriber connection records: 15,300,000+ entries, tens of thousands of subscriber addresses with the services they contacted; Complete internal network map across all regional operations; Core infrastructure configuration evidence | Network traffic remains…
Hackaday / CNX Software / Liliputing
Valve's open source Lepton tool lets developers port Android games to Linux • The Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 7 Auto Twist 14" laptop is now available in the US • The Asus Ascent QN10 is one of the first mini PCs with Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite (X2E-88-100) 18-core processor with Adreno X2-90…
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Two half-day live online classes on topics experienced C++ engineers most often ask to revisit, plus an open vote that decides the subject of the next full-length online cohort. Live online C++ masterclasses and open cohorts by Mateusz Pusz The details: Move Semantics and Forwarding References…
Fierce Biotech / Fierce Healthcare / MedCity / GEN
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical’s Fayuvi is now the first FDA-approved therapy for the underlying cause of Sanfilippo syndrome type A, an ultra-rare inherited neurological disorder. It’s the second approved gene therapy for Ultragenyx, which specializes in rare disease medicines. The post Ultragenyx Gene…
Electrek
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the Tesla Roadster getting a reveal date, VW XL1 coming back electric, BYD’s new Tesla fighter, and more. more…
Notebookcheck
Vaio has launched its new T series laptops in Japan, featuring a 13.3-inch WQXGA touchscreen and a multi-flip design that supports notebook, tablet and view modes. The laptops use Intel Core Ultra processors and can be configured with up to 64 GB of LPDDR5X memory and a 2 TB SSD.
Canada: BetaKit / MobileSyrup
Starting with crypto, the US brokerage aims to bring more competition to Canada. The post Robinhood opens new Canadian HQ in Toronto as Canada becomes a “priority” market first appeared on BetaKit.
Actively exploitedCritical 100Dark Reading
The authentication bypass flaw CVE-2026-76460 impacts Cisco's Identity Services Engine (ISE) and received a maximum 10 out of 10 CVSS score.
Dark Reading
A new survey of senior AI execs shows that while organizations are rapidly deploying AI and autonomous systems, their process and controls are not keeping pace.
Simon Willison's Weblog
Being a computer scientist who refuses to find anything about LLMs interesting right now is a bit like being a geneticist who refuses to find anything interesting about the recently opened Jurassic Park. Skeptical geneticist: "pfft, it's just frog DNA. And they deliberately let them eat people for…
9to5Mac / 9to5Google
Today’s best Google Play app and game deals are ready, including Greak: Memories of Azur, Heroes Infinity Premium, Element TD, [Premium] RPG Fernz Gate, SRPG Eldgear, [Premium]RPG Asdivine Hearts 2, SRPG Legna Tactica, Premium- Marenian Tavern Story, and more. On your way down, scope out today’s…
FedScoop / StateScoop / Nextgov
The agency’s Missing and Murdered Unit will use Clearview AI tools to “rapidly identify and locate missing persons, crime victims, and suspects nationwide,” contracting documents said. The post Interior to use facial recognition AI for missing and murdered persons, human trafficking cases appeared…
Planet GNOME / KDE News
Update on what happened across the GNOME project in the week from September 11 to September 18. This week we released GNOME 51! This new major release of GNOME is full of exciting changes, including visual signatures in Papers, Maps offline usage, Files refinements, Calendar usability improvements…
Simon Willison's Weblog
We're adding support for AGENTS.md to Claude Code. Starting today in version 2.1.277, if there is no CLAUDE.md in a folder, Claude will check for and use AGENTS.md. AGENTS.md support is built off of Claude Code mods, our upcoming way to customize the Claude Code harness. This is a built-in mod, but…
NVIDIA — Blog / Technical Blog / Newsroom
You’re deploying a model on a system. It starts up, prompts are getting responses. Now the hard question: Is this fast? Your instincts might lead you to send...
Electrek
Drive Electric Month continues this week with over 150 online and in-person events celebrating electric vehicles through most of September and the start of October. Events will be held for the next few weekends, with events in most US states, and one in Canada. And in the midst of a global oil…
Canary Media / Heatmap / Latitude Media
This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday. The Biden and Obama administrations built a raft of climate regulations that was supposed to carry America beyond coal power. The Trump administration has officially sunk it. This week, the…
Notebookcheck
Peladn has introduced a new affordably priced variant of its W05 mini PC. This variant comes equipped with a powerful 12-core Raptor Lake H CPU and a whopping three M.2 slots for tons of storage.
The Robot Report / IEEE Spectrum Robotics
The real robotics opportunity isn’t a humanoid in every home—it’s packaging robots for the jobs businesses need done today. The post The picks-and-shovels strategy behind the robotics boom appeared first on The Robot Report.
Notebookcheck
Huawei has launched the new Qingyun L420z laptop in China. An alternative to the MacBook Neo, the Qingyun L420z comes with a 120 Hz OLED display, an all-metal slim body, an HD webcam, and a 70 Wh battery said to last up to 14 hours in lab tests.
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