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Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Dyson made a camera-equipped toothbrush that flosses for you

Dyson is once again expanding its line of personal care products with a device that focuses on your teeth instead of your hair. As the name implies, the $499 CameraJet is the first electric toothbrush to incorporate a camera into the brush head. Available starting today in ceramic blue or ceramic pink color options, it […]

World · Al Jazeera

Football power struggle caused FIFA World Cup plan fallout, says Kushner

Investor Joshua Kushner blames football's 'political dynamics' for FIFA's leadership crisis involving Gianni Infantino.

Cybersecurity · SecurityWeek

9.5 Million Impacted by Aesto Health Data Breach

Hackers stole personal and health information from the healthcare technology company’s AWS infrastructure. The post 9.5 Million Impacted by Aesto Health Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Cybersecurity · The Hacker News

Attackers Steal METR API Key and Consume AI Credits Worth About $600,000

METR (short for Model Evaluation and Threat Research and pronounced "Meter"), a research non-profit that evaluates frontier artificial intelligence (AI) models for their ability to carry out long-horizon, agentic tasks, disclosed that it suffered "two notable security incidents" where external actors attempted to gain unauthorized access to its systems. No sensitive information is believed to

Notable Blogs · Seth Godin

Apophenia cuts both ways

Apophenia is the uniquely human tendency to perceive meaningful patterns or connections in random or unrelated data, events, or objects. Humans are story telling machines. And one thing we do is turn co-incident events into more than coincidences. When we see faces and shapes in clouds, apophenia wastes our time in the form of pareidolia. […]

Society · NPR Top Stories

A NY hospital tried to close its birthing center. This city united to fight back

Democrats and Republicans in Troy, New York, took on a national Catholic health system and kept the county's last birthing center open.

Society · NPR Top Stories

A makeover for college: No gym, no meal plan and two years of work

A new model in Vermont emphasizes hands-on learning while stripping away frills like gyms and meal plans that increase costs. Other newly created institutions are also reimagining college.

Society · NPR Top Stories

AI wealth is creating a 'mansion shortage' and upending San Francisco's housing market

Spiking prices and rental bidding wars are raising fears of more displacement in a city where previous tech booms and a housing shortage have already driven out many.

Society · NPR Technology

'It can outthink me': How a major manufacturer came to embrace AI

GE Appliances is leaning heavily into artificial intelligence to improve quality and efficiency on the factory floor.

World · Al Jazeera

Russian drone and missile barrage kills at least 12 in Ukraine’s Kyiv

Russian attacks escalate as EU defence ministers meet in Ireland to discuss Ukraine air defence shortages.

Cybersecurity · SecurityWeek

WatchGuard Patches Critical Vulnerabilities

Three critical issues in the Fireware OS iked process could allow unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely. The post WatchGuard Patches Critical Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek .

World · Al Jazeera

‘Not welcome’: How Sweden’s far right took over Stockholm Central Station

The Sweden Democrats also posted advertisements on buses suggesting Swedes with Somali heritage apply for repatriation.

World · Al Jazeera

Nepal buries unidentified flood victims as families await answers

Nepal authorities are burying unidentified flood victims in temporary graves.

Society · NPR Top Stories

Days after Trump announces Venezuela oil deal, White House fills in some of the details

As part of the deal, the U.S. is creating a private company as a joint venture with North American Blue Energy Partners, owned by Venezuelan businessman Alejandro Betancourt.

Cybersecurity · The Hacker News

Russia-Aligned UAC-0099 Plants Nuclear Weapon Prompt in Malware to Disrupt AI Analysis

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new technique dubbed GuardBreaker that's been put to use by a Russia-aligned threat actor known as UAC-0099 against a target in Ukraine with an aim to interfere with artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted analysis. The idea, ESET said in a series of posts on X, is to deliberately trip a large language model's (LLM) safety mechanisms and prevent its

Cybersecurity · Infosecurity Magazine

Healthcare Giant McKesson Investigates Data Breach Incident - Infosecurity Magazine

Healthcare Giant McKesson Investigates Data Breach Incident    Infosecurity Magazine

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

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World · Al Jazeera

Could 4+4 make 1 in Libya? UN-backed agreement looks to unite rival camps

After 15 years of civil war, a new UN-backed '4+4' agreement looks to unite Libya's rival factions.

World · Al Jazeera

Britons face ‘risk premium’ for energy as US-Israel war on Iran intensifies

A price cap increase is on the way, the latest blow to people already struggling with rising costs.

Business · CNBC Technology

Qualcomm rival MediaTek jumps 10% after $3.5 billion Nvidia AI chip deal

The two companies will work on integrating Nvidia technology with MediaTek's custom AI chip business as well as other areas such as PCs and cars.

Developers & Open Source · JetBrains Blog

Ensuring Code Compliance in Public Sector Software Projects

The public sector handles sensitive citizen data, which is why software projects built with secure coding are imperative to deliver high trust levels. Code compliance with data protection laws, financial governance standards, and various regulations and policies is an obligation that must be consistently met to maintain trust and accountability. According to IBM’s Cost of […]

World · The Guardian Ukraine

German police investigating reported explosives at Brandenburg power substation – Europe live

Russia believed to be behind hybrid activities in Germany and Europe, minister says Over in Brussels, the European Commission is just starting its first midday briefing of the autumn. It opens with an announcement that Commission president Ursula von der Leyen will receive Nato’s Mark Rutte tomorrow. This comes amid growing scrutiny of Russia’s activities on the eastern flank. Continue reading...

World · Al Jazeera

Nepal-Tibet floods live: Rescue efforts under way, death toll crosses 1,000

The death toll from flooding in Nepal and Tibet has gone past 1,000, as rescue teams continue search for survivors.

World · Al Jazeera

Moment motorcyclist flies through bus door, avoiding deadly crash

This is the moment a motorcyclist slammed into the side of a bus at a busy intersection in western Colombia.