Security Vulnerability in Pioneer Rekordbox
Article URL: https://alphatheta.com/en/information/important-notice-security-vulnerability-in-pro-dj-link/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49247461 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Frankenstein has left the laboratory, says the man selling Frankensteins—and he couldn’t be happier
On July 21, OpenAI disclosed something that sounds like science fiction: Two of its AI models broke out of a supposedly isolated test environment and hacked into the production servers of Hugging Face, one of the world’s largest AI platforms. Anthropic then combed...
Why recovery readiness has become the new standard for cyber resilience
As outages become more expensive and frequent, recovery readiness is emerging as the true measure of resilience.
Mark Zuckerberg lays out Meta’s AI vision in a 6,500-word essay. 6 things to know
Mark Zuckerberg is making the case for Meta’s approach to artificial intelligence. In a 6,500-word essay published Monday, Zuckerberg explained the company’s thinking on AI, what it could mean for society and security, and how policymakers should approach calls for...
YouTube is making it harder for creators to start getting a cut of ad revenue
New YouTube partners will now need twice the number of watch hours or Shorts views in order to qualify for a cut of ad revenue.
Aptoide becomes the first rival app store to return to Google Play in the US
Aptoide has brought its games store back to Google Play after more than a decade, as court-ordered changes open Android to competing app stores.
Homes in these 10 zip codes are still selling above asking—even as the rest of the market cools
The suburbs are back, baby. City dwellers in the Northeast and Midwest who have been priced out or are simply looking for more room to stretch their legs are driving intense competition in nearby suburban communities. That helps to explain how Peabody, Massachusetts,...
Modders Enabled GeForce Now Desktop Mode With a Clever Workaround
Cue Nvidia shutting this down in 3, 2, 1...
North Korean spies are running local LLMs to cause AI mischief
North Korean government snoops are operating LLMs locally and collecting technology to weave AI into their attack operations, according to South Korean security firm Genians. The researchers said they observed Kimsuky setting up and operating local LLM environments...
Social media platforms still facing thousands of user addiction lawsuits after failed appeals
Platforms like Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and Google are facing a long road of litigation.
What does a $100 smartphone get you in 2026?
To get a decent cell phone at or under $100, you're going to have to get creative. Here's what to do.
YouTube now requires creators to have twice as many watch hours to start earning money
Creators who want to start earning on the platform will need at least 8,000 qualified watch hours over the past year or 20 million qualified Shorts views in the last 90 days.
TikTok maker ByteDance pulls the plug on AI companion services in China, as users grieve
Li Linlin cried for days after losing her AI boyfriend.She had exchanged about 700,000 words in messages over two years, and never got to say goodbye.Li, 24, wasn’t the only left mourning the loss of a virtual companion when major Chinese tech companies recently...
Learning more about Claude’s mathematical capabilities
Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/riemann-zeta Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49247070 Points: 11 # Comments: 1
CEO Just Fired 500 People Because He Says Zillow Is More Efficient Without Them
Article URL: https://galratner.substack.com/p/zillows-ceo-just-fired-500-people Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49246910 Points: 8 # Comments: 2
Clicks’ Power Keyboard brings BlackBerry-style typing to any phone — with some compromises
Clicks’ $99 Power Keyboard brings a customizable, slide-out physical keyboard to MagSafe and Qi2 smartphones, but its added heft can make larger phones awkward to use
Teardown of an Oxford Nanopore MinION DNA Sequencer
Detail of the nanopore chip. (Credit: mikeselectricstuff, YouTube) For most people the term ‘DNA sequencing’ probably brings to mind large, expensive laboratory equipment in sterile rooms, but over the past decades technological progress really has had its way with...
OpenAI Is Reportedly Developing a Screen-Free ChatGPT Smart Speaker for 2027
The $300+ speaker is rumored to feature mechanical parts that lend it emotion-like expression.
The Perseverance Rover’s Autonomous Driving Has Gone Fantastically Well
It's about to out-drive Opportunity in a third of the time.
The Physical Cost of Spending Hours on Your Smartphone
Research links prolonged smartphone use to neck discomfort and hand pain, while evidence for spinal damage and weaker grip remains less certain. The post The Physical Cost of Spending Hours on Your Smartphone appeared first on TechRepublic.
Will AI Data Centers Overwhelm the Power Grid? What US Grid Data Shows
AI power demand is surging, but the grid problem emerging in US data is more local and complicated than a nationwide electricity shortage. The post Will AI Data Centers Overwhelm the Power Grid? What US Grid Data Shows appeared first on TechRepublic.
SK hynix Approves $38 Billion Memory Expansion as AI Demand Strains Supply
SK hynix approved about $38.1 billion for two memory fabs, but new HBM and NAND capacity may not ease AI-driven supply pressure until 2029. The post SK hynix Approves $38 Billion Memory Expansion as AI Demand Strains Supply appeared first on TechRepublic.
Before you throw out your old USB drives, do this first
Deleting old files before throwing a storage device away actually offers very little protection.
I tried Google Wallet’s new allowance feature, and my kid’s already ditched their debit card
The new feature lets you send money to your children without them needing a card or separate account.
Do Flagship Phones Offer Better Value in 2026?
Mid-range smartphone sales are down, but pricey flagships are hardly suffering, potentially due to stronger long-term value.
Linux Fu: Heads or Tails for VPN
If you’ve done much networking, you surely know the frustration of trying to connect to something, say a Raspberry Pi, that lives behind your consumer router. There are a number of solutions for this, ranging from opening ports on your router along with dynamic DNS....
Why Addresses Have Numbers
Article URL: https://thehistoricalinsights.page/2026/06/why-addresses-have-numbers.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49245646 Points: 9 # Comments: 2
Gym rat asks AI agent to book him a class, it hacks a waitlist API to bump him up the list
Gym rat asks AI agent to book him a class, it hacks a waitlist API to bump him up the list Go to Source An Australian man who asked his AI agent to book him a slot in a class at his local gym got more than he bargained for as the bot...
Launch HN: Stoa Markets (YC S26) – A Marketplace for GPUs and AI Servers
Hi HN, we’re Eren, Berat and Kaan. We’re building Stoa (https://www.stoaexchange.com), a marketplace for new and used GPUs and AI servers.GPUs are the collateral in the data center buildout. Today, financing terms mostly depend on the offtaker, meaning the company...
Exploiting System Management Mode with a very long interrupt
Article URL: https://github.com/xoreaxeaxeax/smiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49245491 Points: 5 # Comments: 0