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Watch 2 astronauts take 6th-ever all-female spacewalk today
SPACE.com - 1 Sep 2026 04:05
NASA astronaut Jessica Meir and France's Sophie Adenot will conduct the sixth all-female spacewalk outside the International Space Station today (Sept. 1), and you can watch it live.
Apple shares shocking evidence against former employee accused of stealing company data for OpenAI
TechCrunch - 1 Sep 2026 00:13
Apple says it has evidence that a former employee destroyed evidence of data theft after learning he was under investigation.
Healthcare cyberattacks hit pacemakers and millions of patient records
The Register - 1 Sep 2026 00:10Russia-Aligned UAC-0099 Plants Nuclear Weapon Prompt in Malware to Disrupt AI Analysis
The Hacker News - 1 Sep 2026 13:56
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new technique dubbed GuardBreaker that's been put to use by a Russia-aligned threat actor known as UAC-0099 against a target in Ukraine with an aim to interfere with artific...
Attackers Exploit Critical Langflow and Rails Flaws in Credential-Probing and C2 Activity
The Hacker News - 1 Sep 2026 12:52
Threat actors are exploiting two critical flaws impacting Langflow and Ruby on Rails, according to new findings from VulnCheck. The vulnerabilities in question are listed below - CVE-2026-0768 (CVSS score: 9.8) - A lack ...
AWS: DuckDB will provide 'connective tissue' across the data estate
The Register - 1 Sep 2026 12:00AAPL gained 2,736% under Cook, but Ternus doesnt have to emulate him
9 to 5 Mac - 1 Sep 2026 11:46
Bloomberg carries a piece noting the astonishing gains made by Apple stockholders during the time when Tim Cook was CEO. The cumulative gain was 2,275% - or a total return of 2,736% when accounting for dividend payments ...
OpenAI Hits Back at Apple Lawsuit Claiming It Stole Trade Secrets
Wall Street Journal - 1 Sep 2026 11:45Underwater Drone Looks for Shipwreck, Finds Washing Machines Instead
PetaPixel - 1 Sep 2026 11:30AI adoption at work is broad but shallow
The Register - 1 Sep 2026 01:43Nvidia is building an IP licensing empire on the back of NVLink
The Register - 1 Sep 2026 00:54Microsoft update on Outlook outage: Gradual recovery to mail flow
Mashable - 1 Sep 2026 00:29
Microsoft posted an update on Exchange Online, which has been down for much of Monday.
Larry Pages flying car company Pivotal loses its CEO
TechCrunch - 1 Sep 2026 23:59
The company told TechCrunch he is "pursuing new endeavors."
Why Are So Many New Cars Four Wheel Drive Now?
Slash Gear - 1 Sep 2026 23:45
A number of cars on the road these days are four wheel drive now, but why? What changed? Turns out, there are a few factors contributing to the shift.
Apple Maps updates 'Lake Ontario' to 'Lake America' for US users
AppleInsider - 1 Sep 2026 23:37
Following pressure from President Donald Trump and a change to the GNIS, Apple Maps has been updated, renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America.Lake Ontario is now shown as Lake America for Apple Maps users in the United Sta...
Content for Clicks: AI Is Tearing Up the Webs Social Contract
Singularity Hub - 1 Sep 2026 23:37
As AI eats traffic, the best sites are locking it out, making reliable information harder to find. The post Content for Clicks: AI Is Tearing Up the Webs Social Contract appeared first on SingularityHub.
Ford explains why it chose Apple Maps over Google for its new EVs
9 to 5 Mac - 1 Sep 2026 23:33
Earlier this year, Apple announced a partnership with Ford to bring native Apple Maps integration to the automakers upcoming Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) Platform, including what we now know is called the Fathom. mor...
Are all TVs at risk from burn-in? Here's how to avoid the problem altogether
Engadget - 1 Sep 2026 23:30
OLED screens run the biggest risk of burn-in, but with a little common sense you can mitigate the issue.
Will self-flying planes transform the skies?
BBC - 1 Sep 2026 23:27
Autonomous crop-spraying aircraft are leading the way in pilot-free flying.
John Ternus Era at Apple Kicks Off With the Changing of Lake Ontario to Lake America
Gizmodo - 1 Sep 2026 23:24
Apple has a new CEO, and Lake Ontario has a new name, apparently.
Attackers Exploit Critical JFrog Artifactory Flaw to Mint Admin Tokens Days After Disclosure
The Hacker News - 1 Sep 2026 23:23
Threat actors are exploiting a newly patched critical security flaw impacting JFrog Artifactory merely days after public disclosure, according to watchTowr. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-82329 (CVSS score: 9....
The Reasons Why PC Gamers Will Never Switch From Discord To Steam Chat
BGR - 1 Sep 2026 23:17
Steam and Discord are two of gaming's biggest service providers, but their fans and detractors have strong opinions about which is better and when.