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Russian government hackers targeting Signal and WhatsApp users, Dutch spies warn

Dutch intelligence is accusing Russia-backed hackers of running a “large-scale global” hacking campaign against Signal and WhatsApp users.

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Salt Typhoon is hacking the world’s phone and internet giants. Here’s everywhere that’s been hit.

Salt Typhoon is by far one of the most prolific hacking groups in recent years, breaching some of the top American phone companies. Here are all the countries that have been targeted.

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Anthropic sues Defense Department over supply chain risk designation

Anthropic filed suit against the Department of Defense on Monday after the agency labeled it a supply chain risk. The complaint calls the DOD's actions "unprecedented and unlawful."

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Sandberg, Clegg join Nscale board as this ‘Stargate Norway’ startup hits $14.6B valuation

Nvidia-backed British AI infrastructure startup Nscale has raised another megaround of $2 billion.

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2026 Australian Grand Prix: Formula 1 debuts a new style of racing

The key is understanding how to conserve energy across a lap. Oh, and be reliable.

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Kuwaiti F/A-18's Triple Friendly Fire Shootdown Gets Stranger by the Day

Article URL: https://www.twz.com/air/kuwaiti-f-a-18s-triple-friendly-fire-shootdown-gets-stranger-by-the-day Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47310556 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

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The engine of Germany's wealth is blocking its future

Article URL: https://europeancorrespondent.com/en/r/the-engine-of-germanys-wealth-is-blocking-its-future Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47310073 Points: 119 # Comments: 95

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Revealed: UK's multibillion AI drive is built on 'phantom investments'

Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/09/revealed-uks-multibillion-ai-drive-is-built-on-phantom-investments Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47309811 Points: 22 # Comments: 2

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FreeBSD Capsicum vs. Linux Seccomp Process Sandboxing

Article URL: https://vivianvoss.net/blog/capsicum-vs-seccomp Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47308394 Points: 55 # Comments: 14

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No leap second will be introduced at the end of June 2026

Article URL: https://lists.iana.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/thread/P6D36VZSZBUSSTSMZKFXKF4T4IXWN23P/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47308059 Points: 23 # Comments: 5

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Flash media longevity testing – 6 years later

Article URL: https://old.reddit.com/r/DataHoarder/comments/1q6xnun/flash_media_longevity_testing_6_years_later/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47298553 Points: 21 # Comments: 2

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Zoox starts mapping Dallas and Phoenix for its robotaxis

It's a precursor to launching robotaxis in those cities, though the Amazon-owned company is still waiting for federal approval to commercially operate its purpose-built AV.

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The 2027 Chevy Bolt is the McRib of the automotive world

TechCrunch drove the 2027 Chevy Bolt and found that incremental improvements build on a solid basic recipe to deliver an affordable EV.

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Flipkart moves its headquarters back to India ahead of IPO

Flipkart's headquarters shift comes as the Walmart-backed e-commerce giant reaches about $30 billion in GMV.

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Chevrolet killed it then brought it back, now we drive it: The 2027 Bolt

Faster charging, more modern infotainment, and a new LFP battery are highlights.