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Trump Admin Reinvents US Digital Services Program After Elon Musk Fired Experts (techdirt.com)
2
Libxml2 Narrowly Avoids Becoming Unmaintained (hackaday.com)
1
Poisoned WhatsApp API package steals messages and accounts (theregister.com)
7
King William's College – Isle of Man "The World's Most Difficult Quiz" [pdf] (kwc.im)
2
High-Speed On-Chip Photonic Memory and Compute Systems (arxiv.org)
2
Meta's SAM bot isolates voices and instruments from audio clips (theregister.com)
4
Trump Pretends to Block State AI Laws; Media Pretends That's Legal (techdirt.com)
8
The Asahi Illusion (futilitycloset.com)
2
Christmas code-crackers: GCHQ reveals annual festive card for puzzle fans (theguardian.com)
2
UK porn traffic down since beginning of age checks but VPN use up, says Ofcom (theguardian.com)
2
How ICE's Plan to Monitor Social Media Threatens Privacy and Civic Participation (techdirt.com)
4
Netflix Makes Itself Less Useful, Removes Casting with No Explanation (techdirt.com)
2
Faith and Reform: is the religious right on the rise in UK politics? (theguardian.com)
1
The Reverse-Centaur's Guide to Criticizing AI – Cory Doctorow (pluralistic.net)
2
Three-year-old chess prodigy becomes youngest player to earn official rating (theguardian.com)
3
Drunk raccoon found passed out in Virginia liquor store (theguardian.com)
3
Cross-Channel Plumbing Fuelled the Allied March on Berlin (hackaday.com)
4
Indian order to preload state-owned app on smartphones sparks political outcry (theguardian.com)
4
India demands smartphone makers install a government app on every handset (theregister.com)
10
Samsung reveals its tri-fold phone – and its desktop mode (theregister.com)
6
Could Symbolic AI Unlock Human-Like Intelligence? (nature.com)
5
'A step-change': tech firms battle for undersea dominance with submarine drones (theguardian.com)
4
Adolescence lasts into 30s – new study shows four pivotal ages for your brain (bbc.com)
3
Meta knows how bad its sites are for kids, say lawyers (theregister.com)
1
One in four unconcerned by sexual deepfakes created without consent survey finds (theguardian.com)
4
Bossware rises as employers keep closer tabs on remote staff (theregister.com)
3
Self-destructing thumb drive can brick itself and wipe your secret files away (theregister.com)
4
Russia-linked crooks bought themselves a bank for Christmas (theregister.com)
5
Devs gripe about having AI shoved down their throats (theregister.com)
2
Apple denies 'locking in' iCloud users as £3B legal claim brought by Which? (computerweekly.com)
4
Christie's withdraws rare 'first calculator' after French court halts export (theguardian.com)
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Researchers claim 'largest leak ever' after uncovering WhatsApp enumeration flaw (theregister.com)
6
Latest Servo release hints at a real Rust alternative to Chromium (theregister.com)
1
Rust on the Moon? Far-side dirt says yes (theregister.com)
1
Google will let expert Android users to sideload all apps (theregister.com)
9
OpenAI's viability called into question by reported spending with Microsoft (theregister.com)
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UK pauses intelligence-sharing with US on suspected drug vessels in Caribbean (theguardian.com)
9
The Lucas-Lehmer Prime Number Test (scientificamerican.com)
1
The Sanskrit Square Root Algorithm (hackaday.com)
6
Inside A Texas Church's Training Academy for Christians Running for Office (fortworthreport.org)
2
UK's 'deregulatory' AI approach won't protect human rights (computerweekly.com)
2
US to demand countries share 'pathogens with epidemic potential' for health aid (theguardian.com)
5
BBC '100% fake news', says Donald Trump's press secretary (theguardian.com)
3
Gen X: middle-aged, enraged and radicalised by internet bile (theguardian.com)
4
Machine could keep a baby alive outside the womb How will the world use it? (theguardian.com)
4
Trump turnabout sees him renominate amateur astronaut Jared Isaacman to run NASA (theregister.com)
13
Dick Cheney, vice-president and giant of Republican politics, dies aged 84 (theguardian.com)
2
From Intel to the infinite, Pat Gelsinger wants Christian AI to change the world (theregister.com)
1
Proof Connects Quantum Mechanics with Infinitely Intricate Math Structures (wired.com)
1
AI blew open software security, now OpenAI wants to fix it with agent Aardvark (theregister.com)
3
Trump's Baffling Call for Resuming U.S. Nuclear Tests (scientificamerican.com)
3
PhantomRaven: NPM Malware Hidden in Invisible Dependencies (koi.ai)
3
Virgin Media O2 seals deal with Elon Musk firm to boost UK rural mobile coverage (theguardian.com)
5
Nvidia, Cisco look to deepen AI innovation across 6G, telecoms (computerweekly.com)
8
US Military kills 14 in attacks on vessels in the Pacific, according to Hegseth (theguardian.com)
3
Anthropic's Claude is learning Excel so you don't have to (theregister.com)
2
Apple faces £1.5B payout after losing UK App Store case (theregister.com)
3
Meta in breach of EU law over 'ineffective' system for flagging illegal content (theguardian.com)
12
In orbit you have to slow down to speed up (wired.com)
1
Supermicro warns it will miss revenue forecast by a lazy billion bucks or more (theregister.com)
26
Donors for Trump's $300M White House Ballroom Include Google, Apple and Palantir (theguardian.com)
3
Microsoft threatens to RAM Copilot into Exchange Server on-prem (theregister.com)
3
Google Measures 'Quantum Echoes' on Willow Quantum Computer Chip (scientificamerican.com)
3
Google porting all internal workloads to Arm, with AI helper (theregister.com)
8
No evidence Donald Trump said he might buy 'all of England' (fullfact.org)
2
Is PHP declining? JetBrains says yes. And no (theregister.com)
5
Trump EPA seeks to weaken scrutiny for some of US's most toxic chemicals (theguardian.com)
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SpaceX is behind schedule, so NASA will open Artemis III contract to competition (theregister.com)
4
AWS outage exposes Achilles heel: central control plane (theregister.com)
3
Windows 11 update knocks out USB mice, keyboards in recovery mode (theregister.com)
2
Google cuts funding to Full Fact (fullfact.org)
2
Microsoft identifies boardroom cyber awareness as a top priority (computerweekly.com)
2
Senators Warn Saudi Arabias Acquisition of EA Will Be Used for Foreign Influence (404media.co)
2
Everyone wants a fancy phone – even the folk buying them second-hand (theregister.com)
3
Capita fined £14M after 58-hour delay exposed 6.6M records (theregister.com)
1
Researchers intercept unencrypted satellite traffic from space blabbermouths (theregister.com)
1
Research: Italy's Piracy Shield Is Just as Big a Disaster as Everyone Predicted (techdirt.com)
1
Complex Life May Have Evolved Multiple Times (scientificamerican.com)
2
More than 30% of this century's science Nobel prizewinners immigrated (nature.com)
4
US Congress committee investigates Musk-owned Starlink over Myanmar scam centres (theguardian.com)
4
Arduino has a new job selling chips for its new owner Lets not pretend otherwise (theregister.com)
2
Google Japan Turn Out Another Keyboard, and It's a Dial (hackaday.com)
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Google's requirement for developers to be verified threatens app store F-Droid (techdirt.com)
2
Is Dark Energy Born Inside Black Holes? (scientificamerican.com)
35
Trump Makes It Clear They Will Turn TikTok into a Right Wing Propaganda Machine (techdirt.com)
2
Fake Postmark MCP NPM package stole emails with one-liner (theregister.com)
3
Trump demands Microsoft fire its head of global affairs (theregister.com)
3
'Don't even consider' Microsoft? Gosh (theregister.com)
4
AI analysis finds £71,000 painting dismissed as copy is a Caravaggio (theguardian.com)
4
Amazon will refund $1.5B to 35M customers allegedly duped into paying for Prime (theregister.com)
3
Gun Industry Group Violated Firearm Owners' Rights, Lawsuit Alleges (propublica.org)
1
Spy Tech: The NRO and Apollo 11 (hackaday.com)
4
Europe's largest city council delays fix to disastrous Oracle system once more (theregister.com)
1
Blue Alchemist Promises Rocket Fuel from Moon Dust (hackaday.com)
5
Trump signs proclamation imposing annual $100k fee on H-1B visas (theguardian.com)
1
Nvidia to invest $5B in Intel after Trump administration's 10% stake (theguardian.com)
3
Meta – first Ray-Ban smart glasses with in-built augmented reality display (theguardian.com)
1
ChatGPT developing system to identify under-18 users after teen death (theguardian.com)
2