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Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:Mass layoffs create cybersecurity vulnerabilities through dormant accounts and disgruntled employees.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:UNITED NATIONS / NEW YORK, Jun 05 (IPS) - On June 1, CIVICUS Global Alliance, announced the appointment of Mandeep Tiwana as its new Secretary-General. With his tenure underway, Tiwana sat down with an IPS correspondent to discuss CIVICUSโs work in promoting civic freedom and solidarity in an increasingly autonomy-restrictive world.Read the full story, โCIVICUSโ New Leader Speaks on Global Declines in Civic Freedomโ,...
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that AWS Asia Pacific (Taipei) Region is generally available with three Availability Zones and Region code ap-east-2. The new Region brings AWS infrastructure and services closer to customers in Taiwan. Skyline of Taipei including the Taipei 101 building As the first infrastructure Region in Taipei and the fifteenth Region [โฆ]
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:As Elon Musk and US president Trump spar on social media, tech investors and executives are being forced to choose whether to support the most powerful man in businessโor the White House.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:Circle closed with an $18.4 billion valuation, well below Coinbaseโs IPO but ahead of newer entrants like Fold and eToro.
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:While fighting the constant battle to keep my office desk clean, I tend to always leave a few favorite devices and accessories on my desk. These bits of tech never leave my direct sight, and have become irreplaceable in my day-to-day use. This is my top tech. moreโฆ
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:In more recent years, Apple has introduced a number of interesting and privacy-preserving features for iCloud subscribers. It even rebranded its subscription to iCloud+ around the launch of these new features, highlighting the fact that iCloud is more than just a storage subscription. If youโre a more privacy-conscious person, you should definitely make sure youโre taking full advantage of the three features mentioned...
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:The era of mindless MVPs is over. Build with intent or donโt bother.Continue reading on The Startup ยป
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:Opposition leader says she added the extra โsโ to her name during her โpunk phaseโ as a teenager. Follow todayโs news liveHealth minister confirms government reviewing ban on US beef importsThe health minister, Mark Butler, has confirmed the Albanese government is reviewing a ban on imports of American beef into Australia.This is US beef thatโs raised in Canada or Mexico, not cattle that are raised in the US itself,...
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:Itโs almost time for WWDC! Is this going to be a big year, or a small one?
Published on: June 06, 2025 | Source:Gateway is back, baby.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Europeโs rich history is full of mysterious legends, spooky castles, and ghostly whispers that echo through cobbled streets and forgottenโฆContinue reading on Medium ยป
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Bored Ape Yacht Club creator Yuga Labs has proposed axing the ApeCoin DAO, with plans to create a new entity to oversee the Ethereum token.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:In flurry of X posts, former adviser hits out at Trump - including threat to decommission Dragon spacecraft - as allies-turned-enemies spar on social mediaMusk calls for Trump to be impeached as extraordinary feud escalatesTesla share plunge amid Trump feud wipes $152bn off companyMusk says SpaceX will retire Dragon spacecraftPresident Vladimir Putin told US president Donald Trump that he was ready to use Russiaโs...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Dairy is the countryโs largest export industry, but recent figures from Stats NZ show domestic butter prices have surged 65% and people are getting desperateNew Zealanders are driving cross-country for hours in pursuit of cheap butter while some are ordering it from Australia or even churning their own cream, as the country battles sky-high dairy prices.Despite dairy being the countryโs largest export industry, recent...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:The Android ecosystem is all about choice. While iPhone owners have a smaller pool of new devices to pick from when itโs time to upgrade, thereโs a wider range of choices on Android. Some Android phones even fold in half! Imagine. On the flip side, all that choice can make for some hard decisions. Hereโs [โฆ]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Trump's trade policies have kept mortgage rates high, but rising unemployment could send rates lower.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Across the US, hundreds of thousands of Chinese students are now uncertain about their academic future and some are considering moving awayChinese students in the United States are questioning their future in the country after the state department announced last week that it would โaggressivelyโ revoke visas for Chinese students and enhance scrutiny of future applications from China and Hong Kong.Chinese students...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Myriad Markets users are putting their money where their mouths are on the Musk/Trump schism, Ethereum's price, the French Open, and beyond.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Gentler Streak, my favorite health and fitness app ever, is rolling out version 5.5 this week with two long-standing requests: support for non-recorded steps, and the ability to sync Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE) from Appleโs Workouts app. Hereโs what that means. moreโฆ
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Queensland police arrested a 34-year-old man and 33-year-old woman in Bundaberg area and charged them with murderAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe housemates of missing teenager Pheobe Bishop are set to appear in court after being charged with the 17-year-oldโs murder.James Wood, 34, and Tanika Bromley, 33, were arrested in southern Queenslandโs...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:About 90% of UK shoppers rely on reviews and CMA says people can now have greater confidence in what they buyAmazon has promised to do a better job policing fake reviews and to crack down on sellers using them to boost product ratings after an investigation by the UK competition watchdog.Ending the scourge of fake reviews is a priority for the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) due to the influence they have over...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Only 941 of 29,000 exploited migrant workers reported finding new employer through multimillion-pound schemeLess than 4% of exploited care workers have reported finding new work in a multimillion-pound government scheme designed to rematch them with new employers.Analysis by the Work Rights Centre found just 3.4% of the 28,000 exploited migrant care workers signposted to a service to find them new jobs had reported...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Institutional investors cut Bitcoin (BTC) allocations in US-based spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) during the first quarter after hedging profits waned and futures premiums compressed, a June 5 CoinShares report showed. The report assessed 13-F filings from asset managers with at least $100 million in assets under management. These investors reported $21.2 billion in Bitcoin ETF [โฆ] The post Profit-taking, not...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Meta's experimental Aria Gen 2 smart glasses use AI and advanced sensors to see and understand both what the user sees and their reactions.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:While building my startup i kept running into the issue where ai agents in cursor create endpoints or code that shouldn't exist, hallucinates strings, or just don't understand the code.ask-human-mcp pauses your agent whenever itโs stuck, logs a question into ask_human.md in your root directory with answer: PENDING, and then resumes as soon as you fill in the correct answer.the pain:your agent screams out an endpoint...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Central feature is a something like "yolo mode" but with fine grained controls over how yolo you're feeling. Also makes it easy to use "presets" of tools and permissions.Let me know if you have any questions and feel free to contact me on X at https://x.com/possibilities Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44196417 Points: 17 # Comments: 8
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:The Nintendo Switch 2 is finally a thing you can buy in the US โ or at least, a thing you can try to buy. The $450 console officially went up for sale at midnight ET on June 5, with numerous retailers offering the device both online and in-store. Predictably, online stock dried up fairly quickly and remains highly limited as of Thursday evening. Broadly speaking, it appears people have had a bit more luck by heading to...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Live captions also allow you to start chats without turning up your phone's volume.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:As Elon Musk and Donald Trump take jabs at each other online, their respective businesses are plummeting in value.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Ukraine has seen nearly one-fifth of its Internet space come under Russian control or sold to Internet address brokers since February 2022, a new study finds. The analysis indicates large chunks of Ukrainian Internet address space are now in the hands of proxy and anonymity services nested at some of America's largest Internet service providers (ISPs).
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Most houses don't have enough outdoor outlets, so take matters into your own hands and add some!
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Some people reported an unwelcome surprise after picking up their Nintendo Switch 2 preorders at GameStop: staples used to attach receipts to Switch 2 boxes ended up damaging the screens on the console, as reported by IGN. However, GameStop says this was an issue that was โisolatedโ to a single store and that it has [โฆ]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Fire services responded to 211 ebike and e-scooter fires in 2024 as London film brigade warns of growing riskA record number of fires involving ebikes and e-scooters were reported in the UK last year, prompting renewed warnings over the dangers posed by lithium-ion batteries.New government figures show that fire services responded to 211 such incidents in 2024 โ a slight increase from 207 in 2023, but a dramatic rise...
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