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Cybersecurity · The Hacker News

13 Malicious Packagist Packages Target Unpatched iPhones to Steal Crypto Wallet Seeds

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a set of 13 malicious Composer theme packages on Packagist that are designed to inject JavaScript into Vietnamese movie and comic streaming sites that install those libraries and initiate the deployment of spyware aimed at unpatched iOS devices. "The injected code runs two operations against a site's visitors: a mobile ad-fraud and gambling-redirect

Startups & Funding · TechCrunch Startups

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TechCrunch Disrupt is where those moments happen. And we can't pull it off without volunteers like you.

Business · CNBC Technology

Waymo and Zoox expand into more U.S. markets as robotaxi race heats up

Waymo is bringing driverless rides to three more cities, and Amazon plans to start testing in two additional U.S. markets.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Sonos introduces new headphones, soundbar, and software in its biggest announcement in years

At an event in New York City, Sonos announced two new audio products - the Sonos Beam Ultra soundbar and Sonos Ace Ultra headphones, details of which were found in an FCC filing in early August - and a major update to its audio operating system dubbed Sonos 27. It's the biggest single Sonos announcement […]

Cloud & Infrastructure · The New Stack

When agents build, deploy, and maintain, persistence becomes the hard problem

Every application has always needed a place to keep its state. That is not new. What is new is who The post When agents build, deploy, and maintain, persistence becomes the hard problem appeared first on The New Stack .

Startups & Funding · TechCrunch Startups

India’s Unacademy sells to rival upGrad for $206M, about 94% less than its peak valuation

"We raised at a peak, but sold at a fraction of that," Unacademy co-founder and CEO Gaurav Munjal wrote. "I'm not going to dress these facts up."

Society · NPR Top Stories

Beloved writer and environmentalist Wendell Berry has died at age 92

Wendell Berry has died at age 92 He was a beloved American poet, novelist, essayist, and farmer.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Tim Cook’s legacy isn’t just phones, it’s politics

As much as any Apple product released during his time as CEO, Tim Cook's tenure will be remembered for its ruthlessly efficient tight-rope walk between an autocrat in China and a would-be autocrat in the US. During his 15 years as CEO, Cook steered Apple through relations with both Chinese President Xi Jinping and US […]

World · BBC Europe

Sexual assaults happening almost every day in Ceuta, prosecutors say

Most migrants have returned to neighbouring Morocco, but as many as 5,000 remain in the Spanish exclave.

World · Al Jazeera

SCO slams attacks, sanctions on Iran: Key takeaways from Bishkek summit

The SCO started in 1996 and accounts for 43 percent of the world’s population and 23 percent of the global economy.

World · Deutsche Welle

As glaciers melt, can communities be protected?

Rising temperatures are increasing the risk of floods and avalanches in mountain regions. The disaster in Nepal and Tibet shows the urgent need for solutions, and the tools that could help save lives.

World · Al Jazeera

Irish minister calls for EU action in banning Israeli settlement trade

Ireland’s defence minister has called on EU member states to take more action to ban trade with Israeli settlements.

Business · BBC Business

UK long-term borrowing costs highest since 1998 ahead of October Budget

Higher borrowing costs have piled fresh pressure on Andy Burnham ahead of his first Budget.

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

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Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Florida blocks Flock cams on state highways

Florida is banning Flock cameras and other automated license plate readers across state highways, as reported earlier by NBC News and local news outlet WUSF. In a memo on Monday, Florida's Department of Transportation says it's revoking permits for all license plate readers, adding that they must be removed from state highways within 30 days. […]

World · Deutsche Welle

Mladic's death, Bosnia and Serbia's unfinished reckoning

The death of Ratko Mladic did not close a dark chapter of European history; it reopened old wounds. The ideology that created him lives on. The Dayton Peace Agreement ended the war, not the divisions that produced it.

Cybersecurity · The Hacker News

Iranian Hackers Pose as Recruiters to Deliver Cross-Platform RATs Through Coding Tests

The Iranian Nimbus Manticore hacking group has been attributed to two previously undocumented malware families that highlight the continued evolution of its toolset and likely expand its targeting footprint to infect Linux and Apple macOS systems using cross-platform remote access trojans (RATs) developed using Node.js and JavaScript. Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky is tracking the

AI · The Decoder

Google's election AI Overviews are opaque, rely on few sources, and sometimes take sides

Using access granted under the EU's Digital Services Act, the German advocacy group AlgorithmWatch ran 4,480 election-related search queries on Google and analyzed the AI Overviews that came back. Google showed the overviews inconsistently and leaned on a small pool of sources, chief among them its own platform YouTube. Whether earlier safeguards against AI answers on election questions still apply, Google left open. The article Google's election AI Overviews are opaque, rely on few sources, and sometimes take sides appeared first on The Decoder .

Society · The Guardian Society

Gaps in NHS end-of-life care ‘denying ill children chance to die at home’

Campaigners say some care boards in England flouting their legal duty, resulting in ‘cruel’ postcode lottery Seriously ill children are being denied the chance to die at home because the NHS in many parts of England is flouting its legal duty to provide the care needed to make that happen, critics say. The widespread failure to provide at-home end-of-life care is forcing children who want to die at home to instead do so in hospital. Campaigners have described it as “cruel”. Continue reading...

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Get ready for a really busy month of smartphones

We're not even half a day into September, and two new smartphones have already launched: the Poco F9 Pro and F9 Ultra. We're expecting more this week, as the IFA trade show kicks off in Berlin, before we get new iPhones a week after that. And that's only the beginning of what promises to be […]

AI · OpenAI News

Path to Astra: critical capabilities and frontier safeguards

Astra is the first OpenAI model to meet the Critical cybersecurity capability threshold under the Preparedness Framework, with stronger safeguards for release.

Cloud & Infrastructure · Cloudflare Blog

How we could save petabytes of cache storage with Zstandard and Pingora

Could we get more cache space with the same hardware? We prototyped compression inside Cloudflare's cache to find out.

AI · The Decoder

Runway's Solaris is an AI system that generates software interfaces in real time

AI company Runway has unveiled Solaris, the first model in a new category it calls "Interface World Models." Instead of running code, the system generates the user interface frame by frame as you interact with it. The article Runway's Solaris is an AI system that generates software interfaces in real time appeared first on The Decoder .

World · Deutsche Welle

Will Bangladesh join the Mecca defense pact?

While Bangladesh is weighing the risks of joining the Mecca mutual defense alliance, experts warn that any move to join the pact could complicate relations with neighboring India.