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Developers & Open Source · Chrome Releases

Chrome for Android Update

Hello Everyone! We've just released Chrome 156 (156.0.8078.39) for Android to a small percentage of users. It'll become available on Google Play over the next few days. You can find more details about early Stable releases here . This release includes stability and performance improvements. You can see a full list of the changes in the Git log . If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug . Krishna Govind Google Chrome

Cloud & Infrastructure · Cloudflare Blog

Yandex outage: Data shows that instead of going dark, malicious bots went on the move

When strikes hit Yandex data centers, many assumed Russian bot operations went dark. Cloudflare data reveals that while search crawling stopped, malicious bots simply migrated to other networks.

Business · CNBC Technology

Anduril employee tender offer would value the defense tech startup at $90 billion

Anduril has been a major winner of the growing U.S. defense tech boom and President Donald Trump's plans to reindustrialize the U.S. military

Business · CNBC Technology

Dell stock plunges 11%, leading data center sell-off as fears mount about 'enterprise AI timing'

Barclays downgraded Dell, HPE, and NetApp on concerns that enterprise AI adoption is lagging.

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

Schools across US protest FCC plan that could disconnect kids from Internet

FCC chair threatens E-Rate fund, blames schools for kids' excessive screen time.

World · Al Jazeera

Russia attack hits Kyiv after reported intelligence lapse

Russia attack hits Kyiv after reported intelligence lapse

World · Al Jazeera

Barcola scores hat-trick as Liverpool hit LASK for six

Following a move from Paris Saint-Germain, Bradley Barcola gets first Liverpool goals with Champions League hat-trick.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Microsoft and Japan took down a cybercrime network behind over a billion scam messages

We've all gotten a scam text about a nonexistent parking ticket or a fake package delivery, but hopefully you'll start seeing fewer of them. Microsoft says it helped dismantle a marketplace for scammers sending phishing messages like those around the world. Through an investigation with Japan's National Police Agency, it tracked scam activity back to […]

Developers & Open Source · GitHub Changelog

HydraFusion updates and new Max option

HydraFusion has an updated model pool, improved orchestration workflows, and introduces HydraFusion Max. Both HydraFusion and HydraFusion Max are available across VS Code, the GitHub Copilot app, and GitHub Copilot… The post HydraFusion updates and new Max option appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Startups & Funding · TechCrunch Startups

TimeTeller puts our internal clocks at the center of personalized medicine

German startup TimeTeller has developed a saliva test kit to help anyone understand their circadian rhythm; it aims to reduce side effects from cancer treatments.

World · Al Jazeera

How will a new alliance affect the conflict in eastern DRC?

Former President Joseph Kabila has joined forces with M23 fighters.

World · Al Jazeera

US lifts sanctions on Venezuela’s top legislator

Jorge Rodriguez has been removed from OFAC's sanctions list in latest US push for oil control and bilateral diplomacy.

Society · NPR Top Stories

Aboard an icebreaker, a writer got a closer look at the Arctic's 'Sea Change'

As polar ice melts in the Arctic, shipping lanes are opening up, making the region a new zone of superpower competition. Writer Rana Foroohar explains the stakes in Sea Change.

World · The Guardian Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelenskyy feels ‘betrayed’ by Donald Trump over Starlink access

Ukrainian president accused US president of picking the other side after four years of war Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he feels personally betrayed by Donald Trump after it emerged that Ukraine’s military has had its access to Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite squeezed, raising doubts about long-term US support for Kyiv. The Ukrainian president, on a visit to London, accused Trump of picking the other side after more than four years of war, risking a breakdown in relations already strained by the US agreeing to buy diesel from Moscow . Continue reading...

Cloud & Infrastructure · AWS News Blog

Amazon S3 is now available on the Vercel Marketplace and v0 by Vercel

Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), including Amazon S3 Tables and Amazon S3 Vectors, is natively available on the Vercel Marketplace and v0 by Vercel.

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

Things to know when you get cancer

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Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

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Society · The Guardian Society

Bob Turney obituary

My friend Bob Turney, who has died aged 82, was a founder of Unlock, the national association for ex-offenders, which offers practical support to those seeking to escape “the long shadow” of their criminal record as well as campaigning for institutional and legislative reform. I first met Bob when he arrived at Waterside Press, the criminal justice publishing house where I was publisher. He was clutching a well-thumbed manuscript. As he stepped inside, the phone rang: “Lord Longford here. Has Bob arrived safely? I’ve written a foreword.” Continue reading...

AI · The Decoder

Google says self-improving AI isn't anywhere close

Google engineer Haydn Belfield says there's no measurable acceleration of AI research driven by AI at Deepmind. AI now writes more than 75 percent of production code, but 88 percent of changes still need human oversight. The company's in-house General Capability Index shows steady growth with no sudden speedup. Self-improving AI isn't anywhere close, Belfield says. The article Google says self-improving AI isn't anywhere close appeared first on The Decoder .

World · Al Jazeera

World’s oldest known shipwreck found in Turkiye

The world’s oldest known shipwreck has been discovered off Turkiye’s coast, dating back nearly 5,000 years.

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

Greta Gerwig channels Bowie in psychedelic The Magician's Nephew trailer

"Have you ever seen a world born?"

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

The AI race is back on

Last week, Anthropic and OpenAI looked like they had the AI race to themselves, pulling ahead with increasingly powerful models that left their rivals in the dust. Google seemed hopelessly far behind, while Meta, despite spending billions to revive its floundering AI ambitions, had yet to establish itself as a serious contender. Even the latest […]

World · Al Jazeera

Bangladesh arrests two for luring locals to fight for Russia in Ukraine

Twenty Bangladeshi victims have been killed after being used by Russia as 'bait' to locate enemy positions, police say.

World · The Guardian World

Zimbabwean author Simbarashe Kundizeza denies using AI to write prize-winning story

Article in Atlantic claims The Blue Fighter was artificially generated, days after it won Caine prize for African writers The Zimbabwean writer Simbarashe Kundizeza has denied using AI to write a prize-winning short story after an article in the Atlantic said software had flagged it as almost completely AI-generated. Kundizeza’s story The Blue Fighter was announced as the winner of the prestigious Caine prize for African writers on 6 October. Five days later, The Atlantic published an article by the author and journalist Vauhini Vara titled: “Yet Another Literary prize winner Seems to Be AI.” Continue reading...