Hacker News

The Waymo World Model Show HN: I spent 4 years building a UI design tool with only the features I use Microsoft open-sources LiteBox, a security-focused library OS Sheldon Brown's Bicycle Technical Info How to effectively write quality code with AI Learning from context is harder than we thought I spent 5 years in DevOps – Solutions engineering gave me what I was missing Claude Composer Understanding Neural Network, Visually Show HN: If you lose your memory, how to regain access to your computer? I now assume that all ads on Apple news are scams An Update on Heroku Masked namespace vulnerability in Temporal Show HN: Look Ma, No Linux: Shell, App Installer, Vi, Cc on ESP32-S3 / BreezyBox Show HN: BioTradingArena – Benchmark for LLMs to predict biotech stock movements Show HN: Smooth CLI – Token-efficient browser for AI agents Hackers (1995) Animated Experience Welcome to the Room: A lesson in leadership by Satya Nadella Planetary Roller Screws Oregon raised spending by 80%, math scores dropped A new bill in New York would require disclaimers on AI-generated news content Things Unix can do atomically (2010) The Monad Called Free Invention of DNA "page numbers" opens up possibilities for the bioeconomy Systems Thinking TikTok's 'addictive design' found to be illegal in Europe NIMBYs aren't just shutting down housing DNS Explained – How Domain Names Get Resolved Fraud investigation is believing your lying eyes Claude Opus 4.6

Bleeping Computer

Germany warns of Signal account hijacking targeting senior figures DKnife Linux toolkit hijacks router traffic to spy, deliver malware CISA warns of SmarterMail RCE flaw used in ransomware attacks EDR, Email, and SASE Miss This Entire Class of Browser Attacks EU says TikTok faces large fine over "addictive design" Man pleads guilty to hacking nearly 600 women’s Snapchat accounts Flickr discloses potential data breach exposing users' names, emails CISA orders federal agencies to replace end-of-life edge devices Spain's Ministry of Science shuts down systems after breach claims Ransomware gang uses ISPsystem VMs for stealthy payload delivery Microsoft to shut down Exchange Online EWS in April 2027 Italian university La Sapienza goes offline after cyberattack Romanian oil pipeline operator Conpet discloses cyberattack When cloud logs fall short, the network tells the truth Newsletter platform Substack notifies users of data breach

Ars Technica

EU says TikTok needs to drop "addictive design" "ICE Out of Our Faces Act" would ban ICE and CBP use of facial recognition Neocities founder stuck in chatbot hell after Bing blocked 1.5 million sites FBI stymied by Apple's Lockdown Mode after seizing journalist's iPhone Judge gives Musk bad news, says Trump hasn't intervened to block SEC lawsuit "Capture it all": ICE urged to explain memo about collecting info on protesters X office raided in France's Grok probe; Elon Musk summoned for questioning Upset at reports that he'd given up, Trump now wants $1B from Harvard Russian drones use Starlink, but Ukraine has plan to block their Internet access Court orders restart of all US offshore wind construction Judge rules Department of Energy's climate working group was illegal DOJ released Epstein files with dozens of nudes and victims' names, reports say ICE observer says her Global Entry was revoked after agent scanned her face FCC aims to ensure "only living and lawful Americans" get Lifeline benefits Comcast keeps losing customers despite price guarantee and unlimited data She'll mess with Texas: Nurse keeps mailing abortion pills, despite Paxton lawsuit County pays $600,000 to pentesters it arrested for assessing courthouse security States want to tax fossil fuel companies to create climate change superfunds SpaceX sends list of demands to US states giving broadband grants to Starlink Angry Norfolk residents lose lawsuit to stop Flock license plate scanners

Slashdot

Hidden Cameras in Chinese Hotels Are Livestreaming Guests To Thousands of Telegram Subscribers China Executes 11 Members of Myanmar Scam Mafia US Government Also Received a Whistleblower Complaint That WhatsApp Chats Aren't Private White House Scraps 'Burdensome' Software Security Rules Former Google Engineer Found Guilty of Stealing AI Secrets For Chinese Firms Universal Basic Income Could Be Used To Soften Hit From AI Job Losses In UK, Minister Says An AI Toy Exposed 50K Logs of Its Chats With Kids To Anyone With a Gmail Account County Pays $600,000 To Pentesters It Arrested For Assessing Courthouse Security Massive AI Chat App Leaked Millions of Users Private Conversations FBI Seizes RAMP Cybercrime Forum Used By Ransomware Gangs French Lawmakers Vote To Ban Social Media Use By Under-15s US Cyber Defense Chief Uploaded Sensitive Files Into a Public Version of ChatGPT Amazon is Ending Its Palm ID System for Retail, Amazon One, as It Closes Physical Stores Apple Sued by App Developer Over its Continuity Camera US Government Lost More Than 10,000 STEM PhDs Last Year

Events

The Verge

Substack data breach exposed users’ emails and phone numbers OpenClaw’s AI ‘skill’ extensions are a security nightmare Google Cloud’s customer chief returns to Microsoft as head of security Notepad++ updates got hijacked for months and could have spied for China OpenClaw: all the news about the trending AI agent WhatsApp’s new ‘lockdown’ settings add another layer of protection against cyberattacks Gmail’s spam filter and automatic sorting are broken Ring can verify videos now, but that might not help you with most AI fakes

The Cipher Brief

Xi Jinping Tightens Grip as China’s Military Purge Deepens From Secrets to Sensors: Why Open Source Data Must Drive Modern Intelligence The Kremlin Files: Russian Double Agents and Operational Games EU Takes Aim at Tehran: IRGC Terror Listing Opens New Front in Europe’s Iran Policy Should Western Tech Giants Partner With Pro-Hamas Network Al Jazeera? Inside the $35 Billion Plan to Track Hypersonic Missiles from Space The U.S.-China Economic Cold War Is No Longer Silent Greenland’s Worth a Fight and Russia’s Trying to Start One Export Controls Backfire: The China Innovation Paradox The Rise of China's Strategic Soft Power and its Global Impact

Blogs

Cory Doctorow

Luxury Kafka All laws are local Justin Key's "The Hospital at the End Of the World" Michael Swanwick's "The Universe Box" Stock swindles Threads' margin is the Eurostack's opportunity Disenshittification Nation Carney isn't a hero Trump and the unmighty dollar The petty