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Tech industry is buzzing after a Claude agent hacked into a gym
An OpenClaw agent hacked into a gym's reservation system to bump its human boss higher on a class' waitlist. And the tech industry took notice.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Attacker Takes over Zoom AI
Article URL: https://www.promptarmor.com/resources/attacker-takes-over-zoom-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49248629 Points: 7 # Comments: 1
Rust SIMD on the GPU
Article URL: https://www.vectorware.com/blog/simd-on-gpu/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49247477 Points: 38 # Comments: 18
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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: 11 # Comments: 4
Letter to Governor Abbott on responsible AI infrastructure in Texas
Article URL: https://openai.com/index/responsible-ai-infrastructure-texas/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49244308 Points: 62 # Comments: 103
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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
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Planned Amazon data center could become the biggest climate polluter in the US
AI has already had a significant impact on Amazon’s carbon emissions, which it reported were up 16% last year — the wrong direction for a company that pledged to eliminate its carbon emissions by 2040.
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Google’s top hacker hunter explains why hacking groups get code names
Google recently changed how it refers and assigns names to hacking groups. TechCrunch spoke with one of the world’s foremost experts on tracking hackers to understand why companies give hackers codenames.
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Has Ford got cheap car fever? A $25K crossover is supposedly on the way.
Ford dealers were told about the new Escape-sized model; one of them spilled the beans.
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Taylor Farms recalls jalapeño products for Salmonella amid Cyclospora outbreak
Recall of jalapeño products spans 26 states, major retailers, a variety of foods.
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Valve slowly expands SteamOS support on non-Valve hardware
New update includes improvements for the Intel-based MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ among others.
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Following Epic loss, Google has started hosting rival app stores in the Play Store
Aptoide has become the first app store distributed inside Google Play under a judge's order.