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Experts warn hotfix not optional. MSPs warned attacker gains 'full administrative access to an N-central console'

The filing comes a year on from the U.K. dropping an initial demand for access to British and American user data from Apple.

An analysis of the last seven years of Tesla earnings calls shows just how little attention Musk pays to Tesla's car business.

Hello HN!I found that picking out plausible but diverse skin tones for my digital art and game development projects was kind of difficult, and I got curious about if there was a way to define a color space that made it easy.I've built a color picker and procedural generation algorithm based on the space as well as a bunch of other fun js features and demos throughout the page that use the equations. If you find it interesting, I have lots of explanations of how I built it and what properties the space has.The methodology might be a bit shaky, but hopefully the result is as helpful for others as I have found it! There's lots of room for improvements (see the Future Work section), but I'm really happy with how it turned out. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49170165 Points: 613 # Comments: 99

Federal officials will update the outbreak sometime "this week," a spokesperson said.

Exposing virtualization built into the SSD will make VM migration simpler, consortium says

Want to tap into the energy of 1,100+ startup founders, investors, and tech leaders descending on Boston for the Founder Summit 2026 on June 9? Host your own Side Event during “Founder Summit Week,” happening June 4-10!

Palantir's second-quarter earnings beat expectations, and the AI software company lifted revenue guidance.

Chevy's 721-hp hybrid ups the ante with few compromises, but at a steep cost.

Sandisk and SK hynix formally introduce HBF specification that promises up to 3 TB/s of bandwidth eventually, though only four companies are currently interested in the technology.

Broader bounty rules added to a swelling volume of machine-assisted vulnerability reports

The Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry (MITI) has yet to receive any official information regarding BYD’s assembly plant in Tanjung Malim. This was revealed by its minister, Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani, in a response to a question by Senator Tan Sri Dato’ Low Kian Chuan during a Dewan Negara session earlier today. According […]

Apple says its trade secrets investigation into OpenAI has widened. In a new court filing, Apple claims additional former staff may have retained or accessed confidential information.

Notably, the company saw its subscriber base swell by 9% in the second quarter despite raising prices in several regions this year.

“We do not have, nor want, any of their trade secrets,” the ChatGPT maker says.

The company says it is honoring its earlier promise to reverse tariff-driven price increases, becoming one of the first PC hardware vendors to publicly roll back pricing after a major court ruling.

The legislation lays the groundwork for a potential overhaul of India's zero-merchant-discount-rate regime, under which businesses have not paid fees to accept UPI payments since 2020.

A credential-stealing npm worm originating from keyv@6.0.0 spread to hundreds of packages across multiple npm namespaces on August 4, 2026, using preinstall scripts to harvest GitHub, npm, cloud, Vault, Kubernetes, and private-key material from developer machines and CI runners. The malicious payload also planted Claude Code and VS Code workspace hooks that execute when a user trusts the workspace, and included npm publishing machinery to self-propagate by republishing poisoned versions using stolen identities.

Article URL: https://phoboslab.org/log/2026/08/xibalba64-making-of Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49168622 Points: 263 # Comments: 77

Ultimately, three markers will indicate whether China’s domestic DUV program is a legitimate rival or yet more state-sanctioned hot air.

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active, multi-wave campaign that employs social engineering lures themed around Adobe and Zoom software updates, business document reviews, and system maintenance utilities to stealthily deploy Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) programs like ConnectWise ScreenConnect. The campaign has been codenamed SMOKE#SCREEN by Securonix Threat

Revenue is soaring, yet hyperscalers say they still cannot build capacity fast enough

The case for career emergence

On Tuesday, AI infrastructure company Runware announced the launch of its own modular data center called Sonic Inference Pod.