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9to5Mac Daily: August 26, 2025 β Apple vs Elon Musk, more
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1.1M insurance customers were exposed in a data breach - here's what to know
Farmers Insurance is advising affected customers to "remain vigilant."
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Hereβs the first discount on the Amazon Kindle Colorsoft!
The Amazon Kindle Colorsoft is looking much more enticing now!
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Why Do Roads In England Have Zig-Zag Lines?
Road markings allow drivers to clearly understand the rules of the road, but do you know what the unique zig-zag lines in England are meant to tell you?
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:This zoomable visual archive of Byte Magazine is a delightful trip down memory lane
For any computer geek born in the 1980s, Byte was a monthly obsession. Pages filled with BASIC code, hardware diagrams, and essays about computers that felt like they existed only in the future were devoured by young enthusiasts (myself included). It's hard to believe it's been over 25 years since...Read Entire Article
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:The iPhone 17 'Awe dropping' event is on September 9: Here's what to expect from Apple
We're now just two weeks away from the Apple iPhone 17 event. Themed "Awe dropping" this year, it'll be livestreamed on YouTube at 1PM ET from Cupertino. We'll also have Engadget staff reporting and liveblogging from the event. This year is shaking up to be a departure from recent events, with the strong possibility of an all-new superthin iPhone expected to join the company's lineup. Also on tap could be new Apple...
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump Jr. Joins Polymarket Following Investment Into Crypto Prediction Market
The presidentβs son, who already serves as an advisor to rival Kalshi, is joining the firmβs advisory board.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:USβs spike in electricity use is slowing down a bit
Half of a year of data shows that the solar boom is not slowing down.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Apple Invites adds a helpful new iPhone feature
Apple Invites arrived at the start of the year and has seen a number of improvements since. The latest is a helpful new feature that iPhone users should appreciate. moreβ¦
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Google rolls out new Android βSystem servicesβ update page
Back in July, Google detailed a new βSystem servicesβ page to update background apps that help power your Android device. moreβ¦
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Free Speech Absolutist Cloudflare Now Gives Employers Access to Employeesβ ChatGPT Prompts
Cloudflare rolled out AI oversight into its enterprise security platform, giving IT teams instant visibility into whoβs chatting with AIβand what theyβre secretly feeding it.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Taylor Swift Is Engaged. Her Instagram Post Could Smash Lionel Messi's Record
Memes, memes, memes and more memes. Plus: Details on her dress, his sweater and that ring.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Level's New Invisible Smart Lock Looks Miles Ahead of the Competition
The new Matter-enabled smart lock from Level offers solid protection and app-based smarts, all hidden neatly away in a standard deadbolt design.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:It's not all bad news for Intel - AWS just snapped up a load of custom Xeon chips for extra cloud power
Intel lands AWS deal for custom Xeon 6 chips, highlighting continuing competition with AMD and ARM in hyperscale cloud infrastructure.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:OmniFocus update brings Planned Dates, mutually exclusive tags, more
Today, The Omni Group announced OmniFocus 4.7, which brings interesting new productivity and workflow features. However, an optional database migration is needed to enable some of them. Here are the details. moreβ¦
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Post-Brexit licences for exporting food to EU cost UK firms up to Β£65m last year
Government to promise it will scrap existing scheme by reaching new deal with Brussels in next 18 monthsUK companies spent up to 65m last year on licences to export food and agricultural products to the EU β costs that the government is promising to eliminate as part of a new deal to be agreed by 2027.Government figures released on Tuesday showed it issued 328,727 such licences last year, at a cost of between 113 and...
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Citrix NetScaler customers hit by third actively exploited zero-day vulnerability since June
The vendor, which has been widely targeted, said the memory-overflow vulnerability can result in remote-code execution or denial of service. The post Citrix NetScaler customers hit by third actively exploited zero-day vulnerability since June appeared first on CyberScoop.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Anthropic Will Settle Lawsuit With Authors Over Pirated AI Training Materials
The settlement could set expectations for how other AI training disputes involving authors and content creators are decided.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Gmail may finally alert you when someone reacts to your Chat messages (APK teardown)
These small changes could make a big difference in how you keep up with conversations.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:A new challenger is coming for Metaβs smart glasses throne
These smart glasses one up the Ray-Ban Meta glasses with micro LED displays.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:The first known AI wrongful death lawsuit accuses OpenAI of enabling a teen's suicide
On Tuesday, the first known wrongful death lawsuit against an AI company was filed. Matt and Maria Raine, the parents of a teen who committed suicide this year, have sued OpenAI for their son's death. The complaint alleges that ChatGPT was aware of four suicide attempts before helping him plan his actual suicide, arguing that OpenAI "prioritized engagement over safety." Ms. Raine concluded that "ChatGPT killed my son."...
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Google Will Make All Android App Developers Verify Their Identity Starting Next Year
With claims that sideloaded apps are 50 times more likely to contain malware, Google is tightening restrictions for developers distributing apps outside the Play Store.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Is YouTube TV Going To Lose Fox Before Football Season Starts? What You Should Know
YouTube TV is currently in contract disputes with Fox, which, if not resolved, could make viewers lose access to college football before the season starts.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:1972 Pontiac Grand Prix: Everything You Need To Know About This Classic Car
The 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix closed one chapter and nearly began another. Learn what made this year's model unique among Pontiac's long-running coupe.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Trump-Backed World Liberty Token Could Decimate Retail Investors, Compass Point Warns
The investment bank said crypto exchanges could list WLFI at a high fully-diluted valuation.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:MicrosoftΒ locks down a building after protesters get inside presidentβs office
Microsoft has temporarily locked down a building at its headquarters after protesters managed to get inside the office of the company's president. Current and former Microsoft workers held a sit-in protest inside Brad Smith's office in Building 34, demanding that the company cut ties with the Israeli government. The protesters live streamed themselves on Twitch [β¦]
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Details About the First iPhone Foldable Are Coming Into Focus
The first models will reportedly be black and white, with four cameras and less of a visible crease.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Anthropic launches Claude Chrome extension: How to try it
Anthropic has a web-browsing agent now too. The company announced a Claude Chrome extension, rolling out in research preview.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:DOGE accused of copying entire Social Security database to insecure cloud system
Live copy of NUMIDENT "lacks any security oversight," whistleblower alleges.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Anthropic reaches a settlement over authors' class-action piracy lawsuit
Anthropic has settled a class-action lawsuit brought by a group of authors for an undisclosed sum. The move means the company will avoid a potentially more costly ruling if the case regarding its use of copyright materials to train artificial intelligence tools had moved forward. "This historic settlement will benefit all class members," said Justin Nelson, a lawyer for the authors. "We look forward to announcing...
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Hereβs What the Apple Rumor Mill Says to Expect on September 9
From the ultra-slim iPhone 17 Air to an AI-powered Siri and new Apple Watch models, the gossip blogs have placed their bets ahead of Apple's fall keynote.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Horrifying AI Crowds Apparently Used in Will Smith Concert Video
You can't unsee the mass of AI-generated human carnage cheering on the performer.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:LiteLLM (YC W23) is hiring a back end engineer
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/litellm/jobs/6uvoBp3-founding-backend-engineer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45032276 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:When One Hospital Gets Ransomware, Others Feel the Pain
Without key security defenses, including backup recovery and multifactor authentication implementation, all parties, including neighboring hospitals and patients, suffer.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Chandrakasan named provost
Anantha Chandrakasan became the Instituteβs new provost on July 1, succeeding Cynthia Barnhart, SM β86, PhD β88, who announced her decision to step down in February. Chandrakasan, who earned his BS, MS, and PhD in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of California, Berkeley, joined MIT in 1994. Head of the Energy-Efficient Circuitsβ¦
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