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Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czxq0wgkkdjo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49475993 Points: 6 # Comments: 1

UK businesses say the market power of Big Tech is stifling competition, and will hinder the UK’s ability to reap the benefits from AI, a key part of the government’s plans for economic recovery. A report [PDF] from the Institute...

PaperCut has alerted customers that bad actors are actively exploiting a vulnerability impacting all versions of its PaperCut NG and PaperCut MF print management software in zero-day attacks. The company has released an...

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a fresh set of campaigns targeting government and diplomatic organizations in Romania, Spain, and Türkiye between late September 2025 and early April 2026. These campaigns, per Recorded...

A CVE identifier has not yet been assigned, but PaperCut is urging NG/MF users to install patches and implement mitigations. The post PaperCut Releases Emergency Patch for Exploited Zero-Day appeared first on...

Article URL: https://www.science.org/content/article/climate-change-strengthening-el-ni%C3%B1o-coral-records-suggest Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49475404 Points: 13 # Comments: 0

In 2010, the Supreme Court issued Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, a landmark ruling that overturned certain campaign finance restrictions. Since then, spending by billionaires on American elections is up 160%,...

Standing in your local retail store, it can be mind-boggling to try to weigh the pros and cons of all the packaging options. Take shampoo, for example. Shampoo can come in a rigid plastic bottle, a flexible squeeze tube, a...

EPISODE 16: “So it looks like we have ourselves a Schrödinger’s cash situation,” I say. “We have a what now?” asks the very junior beancounter – the sort that will be first up against the wall...

Although digital photography took a big bite of the film industry’s lunch, it wasn’t able to completely eliminate the need — or desire — for photographers to use film in some situations. But digital information from a camera...

Article URL: https://modal.cx/blog/announcing-flatpak-sta/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49474786 Points: 16 # Comments: 1

Article URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/rare-earth-shortage Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49474955 Points: 3 # Comments: 1