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Automated Sextortion Spyware Takes Webcam Pics of Victims Watching Porn

A new specimen of β€œinfostealer” malware offers a disturbing feature: It monitors a target's browser for NSFW content, then takes simultaneous screenshots and webcam photos of the victim.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

The best deals on 4K TVs

Things are looking bright for those who want to nab a great TV in 2025 at a substantial discount. There’s usually a great deal happening on a mid- or high-end TV from LG, Sony, TCL, Hisense, or Amazon’s own Fire TV brand β€” even if the biggest discounts remain reserved for Black Friday, Cyber Monday, […]

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Depot (YC W23) Is Hiring a Solutions Engineer (Remote US and Canada)

Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/depot/jobs/U54HGtn-solutions-engineer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45120373 Points: 0 # Comments: 0

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Attention artists and students: Samsungs 2-in-1 Galaxy Book is at a record-low price

As of Sept. 3, you can get the 16-inch Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 Copilot+ (Intel Core 7 Ultra, 16GB RAM, 1TB HDS) for $1,349.99.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Gotta Catch β€˜Em All? Tokenized PokΓ©mon Cards Are Exploding Right Now

Tokenized PokΓ©mon cards are seeing renewed interest lately, partly due to the recent debut of a token for a Solana-based project.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

This Apple Intelligence tool saved me from paying a hefty subscription

This free transcription feature saved me $17 per month, and I am never going back.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Polar Introduces Loop, a $200 Screenless Wearable

Polar's first fitness tracker without a screen tracks your activity, sleep and overall health, the company says.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

ETH breakout or fakeout? Traders debate whether Ether holds $4.5K

ETH rallied closer to $4,500, but muted futures activity and a unique technical setup have traders unsure about whether the rally is sustainable.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: Cointelegraph favicon Cointelegraph

Apple’s Siri upgrade could reportedly be powered by Google Gemini

An AI Siri is in the works and it could be running Gemini under the hood.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Russia's APT28 Targets Microsoft Outlook With 'NotDoor' Malware

The notorious Russian state-sponsored hacking unit, also known as Fancy Bear, is abusing Microsoft Outlook for covert data exfiltration.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Apple’s rumored AI search tool for Siri could rely on Google

Apple is working on an AI-powered search feature for Siri – but it might need Google’s help to make it happen, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. As noted by Gurman, Google is currently in the lead to help Apple revamp its voice assistant, which could involve using a custom Gemini model running […]

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

FCC chair teams up with Ted Cruz to block Wi-Fi hotspots for schoolkids

Ted Cruz's anti-hotspot bill stalled, but FCC is ending Wi-Fi program on its own.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

CarPlay is about to get the Messages feature I’ve been waiting for

It’s turning out to be a huge year for CarPlay, surprising many of us after years of middling updates. Among the host of new CarPlay features coming in iOS 26, there’s a key fix for what’s long been the most annoying Messages issue for me: the lack of tapbacks support. more…

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Obscure Pioneer LaserDisc console, once impossible to emulate, now runs on PC

For most gamers, the Pioneer LaserActive is the ultimate "wait, that existed?" console. Released in 1993, it was part LaserDisc player, part Sega Genesis, part NEC PC Engine (video above) – an ambitious hybrid that sold so poorly it disappeared almost as fast as it hit stores. However, thanks to...Read Entire Article

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: TechSpot favicon TechSpot

Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on September 3, 2025

See the moon phase expected for September 3, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

I tried Jsaux’s new anti-glare Switch 2 screen protector, and it revealed a glaring bug

I have a dead cockroach in my ceiling, and I only noticed it thanks to a Switch 2 screen protector that, ironically, is supposed to tame reflections. The protector in question is a pre-production sample of the Jsaux Obsidian AR screen protector, which is coming in October for $21.99. The company claims it's better than […]

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

These were the most watched Apple TV+ movies and series in August

Every month, JustWatch reports the most popular shows and movies among its users worldwide. Here’s a breakdown of what topped its Apple TV+ charts in August. more…

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

Roblox will require age verification for all users to access communication features

Roblox announced that it aims to roll out age estimation technology to all of its users by the end of 2025. Users on the gaming and social network will have to confirm their age in order to access communication features within the platform under the new policy. Roblox initially rolled out an age verification option to teen accounts in July as part of an effort to keep users younger than 13 from accessing select chat...

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

Bilionaire Ray Dalio reiterates warnings of dollar decline, suggests Bitcoin as a hedge

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio said the U.S. is nearing the late stages of a debt cycle that threatens the dollar’s role as the world’s reserve currency, a shift that he believes could boost demand for Bitcoin, gold, and other limited-supply assets. Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, released the comments after accusing the Financial Times of […] The post Bilionaire Ray Dalio reiterates warnings of dollar...

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: CryptoSlate favicon CryptoSlate

Cloudflare Holds Back the Tide on 11.5Tbps DDoS Attack

It's the equivalent of watching more than 9,350 full-length HD movies or streaming 7,480 hours of high-def video nonstop in less than a minute.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: Dark Reading favicon Dark Reading

Switzerland releases its own AI model trained on public data

Switzerland launched an open-source model called Apertus on Monday as an alternative to proprietary models like OpenAI’s ChatGPT or Anthropic’s Claude, reports SWI as spotted by Engadget. The model’s source code, training data, model weights, and detailed development process are available on the AI model platform HuggingFace. Apertus, which is Latin for β€œopen,” was designed […]

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: The Verge favicon The Verge

Google’s Material 3 Expressive UI rolls out to Pixel 6 and newer

Google's latest updates include a smattering of features for Pixels and other Android phones.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Hydrogen-Powered Plasma Torch Decimates Plastic Waste in a Blink

Using the quirky physics of plasma, this torch instantly converts mixed plastic waste into chemical compounds that can be recycled for other projects.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: Gizmodo favicon Gizmodo

The worst possible antitrust outcome

Article URL: https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/03/unpunishing-process/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45120050 Points: 150 # Comments: 60

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Instagram has come to iPad. Finally.

You might've assumed Instagram already came to iPad, but nope, that has finally happened in 2025.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

xAI’s CFO is the latest executive to leave Elon Musk’s AI firm

While at xAI, Mike Liberatore helped orchestrate the company's $5 billion debt raise, alongside another $5 billion in equity β€” almost half of which came from SpaceX.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Google closer to powering new Siri and Apple’s AI search tool as Perplexity fades

While they’re not exactly tying the knot yet, Siri and Gemini are making plans to spend a lot more time together. That’s according to a new report that details the current state of Apple’s delayed effort to upgrade Siri for the modern era. more…

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: 9to5Mac favicon 9to5Mac

FirstClub bucks India’s speed obsession, quickly triples valuation to $120M with premium approach

FirstClub has raised $23 million in a Series A round co-led by Accel and RTP Global to expand its premium quick commerce platform.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch Startups favicon TechCrunch Startups

Acer Has Some Massive Gaming Laptops and Desktops Coming This Fall

If you're looking for big and powerful, Acer has you covered.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

OpenAI is hiring 'AI-pilled' academics to build a scientific discovery accelerator

Here's what we know about OpenAI's proposed science platform and GPT-5's role in it.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Why The Oldsmobile Ram Rod 350 Was Such A Special Engine

Oldsmobile had an interesting lineup of engines by the late 1960s, and one of those engines was the Ram Rod 350. What made it so special?

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: SlashGear favicon SlashGear

Shein Accidentally Casts Alleged CEO Assassin Luigi Mangione as Its AI Model

Fast fashion giant Shein scrambles after eagle-eyed shoppers spot Luigi Mangione's AI-generated face modeling a shirt.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: Decrypt favicon Decrypt

Garmin's Fenix 8 Pro Is a Watch Full of Firsts That Might Outlast the Competition

With satellite messaging, LTE calls and a record bright screen, the Fenix 8 Pro is a watch full of firsts and sets a new standard for multisport smartwatches.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

Cato Networks acquires AI security startup Aim Security

Cato's move comes as the company also extended its Series G funding round with an additional $50 million from Acrew Capital. The post Cato Networks acquires AI security startup Aim Security appeared first on CyberScoop.

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: CyberScoop favicon CyberScoop

Hot deal: Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge plummets to new record-low price, saving you $400!

This deal will keep your wallet fat and your pocket thin!

Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: Android Authority favicon Android Authority