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India's prime minister is wooing the GenZ while cracking down on themhttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/02/g-s1-141512/india-genz-protests

Over two months, protesters, most who appeared to be digitally-savvy GenZ, used social media to organize. Government's efforts to respond spotlight how the ruling party appears to be playing catch-up.

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King Charles, Macron and Burnham to preview Bayeux Tapestry displayhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy7zx6k404go

British and French leaders will be at the British Museum to see the exhibition of the historic Bayeux Tapestry.

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ICE says it now has enough body cameras. And, Congress averts shutdown before midtermshttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/02/g-s1-141513/up-first-newsletter-iran-war-ice-body-cameras-massachusetts-ed-markey-government-shutdown

Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it now has enough body cameras to equip all of its agents. And, Congress votes to fund the government, averting a government shutdown ahead of the midterms.

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Why are UK borrowing costs rising and what does it mean for me?https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyxydr7gv9o

Some government borrowing costs have hit their highest level for 28 years - what does it mean for you?

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Criminals publish data of 8.7m people after airports hackhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c74k39g3ee5o

The company, which owns Manchester, Stansted and East Midlands airports, was hacked last month.

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The robot butler dream doesn’t have legshttps://www.theverge.com/tech/987756/humanoid-robot-butlers-lg-cloid-smart-home-ifa

The idea of humanoid robots running our homes has been the stuff of science fiction for years. But unlike hoverboards and self-tying sneakers, a robot housekeeper has never felt close to rolling into our homes. Until now. This has been the year of the humanoid robot. At CES, there were dozens of human-shaped bots on […]

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British trekker's body found in northern Pakistanhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c23x478r3g5o

The 30-year-old from Birmingham went missing on Saturday as he was descending from Musa Ka Musala.

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Attackers Exploit Two SonicWall SMA 1000 Zero-Days That May Form an Attack Chainhttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/attackers-exploit-two-sonicwall-sma.html

SonicWall has released security updates to address two security flaws impacting its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 series VPN appliances that have been exploited in zero-day attacks. The vulnerabilities, discovered internally by SonicWall's William Perry and Adam Babis, are listed below - CVE-2026-83548 (CVSS score: 10.0) -Β  A pre-authentication SSRF vulnerability in the Appliance

Watch: What we know about reported strike on Iran wedding celebrationshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c0lr1krdxxwo

BBC Verify looks at footage showing the aftermath of a strike on a building in southern Iran.

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Show HN: Make open-source contributions fun and meaningfulhttps://helpwanted.dev

I do maintain big OSS projects and and try to contribute as well. However contribution experience can very bad, if you follow the path of picking the most famous objects. Good luck contributing to Node, Rust, Shadcn and etc - they do not need your contribution, their PR queue is overloaded and they can't handle it. Plus you need to get to their internal circles first, though quite complex process. The world is much bigger. There are so many help required from the smaller but still active projects. Just recently I raised 3 small PRs, and they reviewed the same day! As a my respect to all the O…

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Watch: Amol Rajan says goodbye to Today programmehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c9v9y7z7mxyo

In an emotional message, Rajan thanked his family, team and listeners as he said goodbye to the programme.

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Wireless Routers as Motion Detectorshttps://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/09/wireless-routers-as-motion-detectors.html

Comcast has added motion detection as a feature to its wireless routers: The feature sends push notifications to users when motion is detected near a connected device, such as a TV or printer. It has different settings for when people are home, asleep, or away. The Xfinity app also lets users see live motion activity and a feed of recent activity. Comcast acknowledges that the system has some limitations. Home size, layout, building materials, and the placement of the router and connected devices can all affect its ability to detect motion. Comcast says it does not guarantee its performance...

Show HN: Bags for Your Coinshttps://www.21bags.io

Article URL: https://www.21bags.io/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49534286 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: Use AI API and scheduled Active Recall to pass any exam: LongTerMemoryhttps://longtermemory.com

Article URL: https://longtermemory.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49534284 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: Connection-Agnostic Presence Tracking for Distributed Back Endhttps://zenodo.org/records/21717242

Article URL: https://zenodo.org/records/21717242 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49534283 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

Gary Glitter pleads not guilty to historical sex offence chargeshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy7zxy2p7k8o

The former singer, whose real name is Paul Gadd, appeared at Southwark Crown Court via video.

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Thousands still missing as Nepal-Tibet flood relief and recovery intensifieshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8xk45k9r1go

More than 1, 000 people have died and thousands are missing, with communities relying on airlifted supplies.

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Is this the future of America?https://www.theverge.com/cs/features/975597/loudoun-county-virginia-data-center-backlash

In 2007, the US was on the cusp of an economic recession, and Buddy Rizer was tasked with finding Loudoun County, Virginia, a new way to make money. Rizer’s earlier career as a radio DJ didn’t exactly make him an obvious candidate to find a solution, but he was looking for what he called a […]

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Show HN: OS iOS Farm Automationhttps://gethandler.ai/ios-farm

iOS phone farm - register real iPhones, watch + control them live in the browser, schedule TikTok on a postgres-backed scheduler. free, self-hosted, apache-2.0. git: github.com/Git-Agni/prod-FARM-IOS-Core DIY steps: gethandler.ai/ios-farm gg Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533979 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: Aeglyn – pay-to-rank leaderboard for MCP servershttps://aeglyn.site

Article URL: https://aeglyn.site Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533925 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Acer’s new concept hardware is a gaming handheld with a keyboardhttps://www.theverge.com/games/988029/acer-project-dualplay-mini-concept-gaming-handheld-keyboard-ifa

For the last few years, PC gamers on the go have had a choice: Buy a gaming laptop, or pick up one of the many Steam Deck-inspired handhelds that are a fraction of the size but a lot less versatile. Acer's latest concept device, Project DualPlay Mini, is an attempt to upend that dichotomy by […]

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Acer's Vero 16 laptop is built to be easily repairedhttps://www.engadget.com/2248822/acer-s-vero-16-laptop-is-built-to-be-easily-repaired

The Vero 16 includes removable port covers, a detachable external hinge and a latch on the bottom that doesn't require tools to open.

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Acer’s new MacBook Air rival is nearly a pound lighter than Apple’s laptophttps://www.theverge.com/gadgets/987802/acer-swift-blade-14-air-16-laptop-ifa-price-specs

Acer is announcing a new laptop poised to rival the MacBook Air's thinness and lightness - and in the process, it cops another laptop's name. The Acer Swift Blade 14 (not to be confused with the Razer Blade 14) is a productivity machine weighing just 1.76 pounds / 799g and measuring as little as 0.51 […]

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UK aid worker says he was mistaken for survivor in Nepalhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cg59d09nyyvo

Alastair Chambers says the mix-up was after he returned to Kathmandu after flying back in an aid helicopter.

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Four charged with murder after baby stabbed to deathhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn458wx1w0eo

Police say four people, aged between 19 and 38, are due in court on Wednesday charged with murder.

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GeoNetwork Fixes Unauthenticated RCE Chain Affecting Government Geoportal Backendshttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/geonetwork-fixes-unauthenticated-rce.html

Two vulnerabilities in GeoNetwork can be chained to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) on the open-source geospatial metadata catalog, which sits behind many government and agency geoportals. The project shipped fixes in versions 4.4.12 and 4.2.17 on July 8, 2026, and published the vulnerability details on August 31. GeoNetwork originated at the United Nations Food and

Feared in attack, light at the back - why Liverpool's transfer window leaves questionshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cx2zg85eyrqo

Feared in attack but light at the back? Liverpool have spent more than Β£200m in the transfer window but questions remain over whether the squad has enough depth.

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Extradited Russian Hacker Faces Charges Over Excel Malware Campaign That Infected Thousandshttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/extradited-russian-hacker-faces-charges.html

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged a Russian national, extradited from Cyprus on August 28, with using roughly 255 fake accounts on a freelance platform to send malware-laced Excel attachments to about 80,000 of its users in 2016 and 2017. Searzhudin Tamirlanovich Aktulaev, 40, was arrested in Cyprus in May 2025, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California

Show HN: Pairmark, race Claude Code vs. Codex on your repo, blind cross-judgedhttps://github.com/Hemanshu-Upadhyay/pairmark

Article URL: https://github.com/Hemanshu-Upadhyay/pairmark Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533731 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Get to Know Your Phone’s Built-In Emergency Kit

Apple’s more recent iPhone models include the ability to communicate with emergency services by text chat over a satellite connection, as well as a demonstration mode.

Star Wars Zero Company review - joyfully absurd heroics with a tight-knit team of misfitshttps://www.theguardian.com/games/2026/sep/02/star-wars-zero-company-review-joyfully-absurd-heroics-with-a-tight-knit-team-of-misfits

PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S/X, PC; Bit Reactor Split priorities between scripted and emergent story moments hamper an otherwise brilliant Star Wars-themed successor to XCOM Even if you’re unfamiliar with the term β€œemergent storytelling”, you’ve likely experienced some of the unscripted tales that can bubble up out of a game’s systems. Perhaps you’ve led a scheming dynasty in Crusader Kings, or watched a favourite hero succumb to madness in Darkest Dungeon . Maybe you’ve surrendered yourself to the infinite yarn-spinner that is Dwarf Fortress – or read about it from the mid-00…

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Israel bars U.S. citizens over criticism and ties to Palestinian activists, lawyers sayhttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/02/nx-s1-5950449/israel-bars-americans-over-palestinian-ties

Travelers from the U.S. and other nations are denied entry to Israel after interrogations about their links to Palestinians, plans to visit the occupied West Bank and opinions of Israel, lawyers say.

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How will tariffs affect the midterms? In this Michigan border town, it's complicatedhttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/02/nx-s1-5947963/tariffs-tariffs-voters-michigan-upper-peninsula-trump

The recent trade war between the U.S. and Canada has both economic and political implications for Michigan given it's the state's top trade partner.

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He died in a sweltering house. Why doesn't his death record show it?https://www.npr.org/2026/09/02/nx-s1-5887544/heat-deaths-undercount

When Arizona counts heat-related deaths, Adam Willson isn't included. His story shows how thousands of heat deaths can go uncounted every year in the United States.

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ICE Detainee dies just hours after he was admitted into detentionhttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/02/nx-s1-5953128/ice-detention-death-lianyong-wei

Lianyong Wei's death marks the 57th death of an immigrant detainee held in the care of the government since the start of President Trump's second term. Twenty-four of those have occurred since Jan. 1.

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Microsoft is enabling a Windows 11 security feature that can hurt gaming performancehttps://www.theverge.com/news/988056/microsoft-windows-11-memory-integrity-rollout-october-2026

Microsoft is getting ready to roll out its memory integrity security feature of Windows 11 to more devices next month. The kernel-level protection feature is designed to stop malicious code or drivers running on a Windows 11 machine, but Microsoft previously warned it can also impact PC gaming performance. "Windows quality updates will begin enabling […]

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Show HN: WhisprNote – Dictation and autocomplete for macOS, no cloud or accounthttps://whisprnote.com

Article URL: https://whisprnote.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533634 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: TravelMap, my trips on a MapLibre globehttps://clem.travelmap.net

Article URL: https://clem.travelmap.net/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533612 Points: 2 # Comments: 1

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Telli (YC F24) is hiring engineers and designers [Berlin, on-site]https://careers.telli.com

Article URL: https://careers.telli.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533557 Points: 0 # Comments: 0

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Morning news briefhttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/02/nx-s1-5947220/morning-news-brief

U.S. military strikes rock Iran for a second day in a row, Trump attempts to combat rising gas prices as midterm approaches, Sen. Ed Markey wins Massachusetts' Democratic primary.

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Show HN: Aster Disk – see what's filling your Mac and what's safe to deletehttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/aster-disk/id6769705763

Article URL: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/aster-disk/id6769705763?mt=12 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533552 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Germany blames Russia for last month's attempted drone attack at Leipzig airporthttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/02/g-s1-141502/germany-russia-attempted-drone-attack

The German government blamed Russia for an attempted attack at Leipzig airport last month using a drone laden with explosives. It announced that it would shut down a Russian consulate among measures.

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Show HN: Run or get eaten: a GPS zombie chase app [video]https://www.youtube.com/watch

Never run out of motivation to run with this free game zombies chase you on the map https://julienreszka.github.io/night-chase/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533506 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Commodore 64 released September 1, 1982https://dfarq.homeip.net/commodore-64-released-september-1-1982

Article URL: https://dfarq.homeip.net/commodore-64-released-september-1-1982/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533497 Points: 9 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: CoolDeck – keyboard-first terminal UI for Coolifyhttps://github.com/Resetnak/cooldeck

Article URL: https://github.com/Resetnak/cooldeck Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533494 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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BBC travels inside occupied Lebanon as officials say Israel expanding positionshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cy0zdw78ngdo

The BBC's Hugo Bachega joined a UN humanitarian convoy as it travelled along Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon.

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Show HN: Image3d AI-One interface for multiple image to 3D modelshttps://www.aiimageto3d.com

I built image3D AI to make it easier to try and compare different image to 3d models in one place. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533428 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: Comparing eight LLMs on 38 Berlin election questionshttps://bensk1.github.io/berlin-wahllm/en

Article URL: https://bensk1.github.io/berlin-wahllm/en/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533381 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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At least 16 dead, 28 injured, in Egypt bus crashhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/2/at-least-16-dead-28-injured-in-egypt-bus-crash

Bus crashes on Dahab-Nuweiba road on the eastern coast of the Sinai Peninsula, an area popular with tourists.

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Show HN: Campsend – open-source Alternative to WeTransferhttps://campsend.app

Campsend is the open-source alternative to WeTransfer for creatives. It allows you to see when clients have opened and downloaded files, revoke access to links, create branding for your links, bring your own storage and use it within your LLM as well. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533286 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: Photo manager that finds and organizes photos with private, local AIhttps://ringlochid.me/imagesage/index.html

Article URL: https://ringlochid.me/imagesage/index.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533201 Points: 1 # Comments: 1

Show HN: I ranked every Paris bakery's pain au chocolat using an LLMhttps://www.painauchoc.com

Article URL: https://www.painauchoc.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533149 Points: 2 # Comments: 2

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Show HN: IP/fal – An IP checker that reimagines your location with AIhttps://github.com/kiliczsh/ip-fal

Article URL: https://github.com/kiliczsh/ip-fal Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49533120 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Researchers Use Claude to Port Pre-Auth RCE Exploit From One PLC Model to Anotherhttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/researchers-use-claude-to-port-pre-auth.html

Forescout Research - Vedere Labs said it used Anthropic's Claude to port a working pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) exploit from one WAGO programmable logic controller (PLC) to another, executing attacker-supplied ARM shellcode on live hardware. The exploit targetsΒ CVE-2021-31886, a stack-based buffer overflow in the Nucleus FTP server's handling of theΒ USERΒ command

Khan convicted for not taxing car he denies owninghttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c7708vn2yp7o

City Hall officials say the Nissan Micra does not belong to the mayor or Transport for London.

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Why Greece is betting on Israel’s Achilles Shieldhttps://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/9/2/why-greece-is-betting-on-israels-achilles-shield

The defence deal between the two countries fits into a larger shift in regional alliances amid the US-Israel war on Iran.

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Show HN: Terraplane: webhook-based Terraform PRs with runners in your networkhttps://github.com/terraplane-org/terraplane

Terraplane lets you run Terraform from GitHub PRs against private networks without punching holes in firewalls. I built Terraplane after running in to the same problem for years: 1: I don't want the IaC pipeline to die when the server it's running on does. An all-in-one box is a single point of failure. 2: I don't want to bend my network around the tools I use. I'd prefer not to punch holes in firewalls or peer networks just so automation can reach what it's managing 3: Cross-account IAM/SA assumption isn't the same as direct network access A runner with cloud credentials can call a lot of AP…

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Are Arsenal taking a risk in not signing a world-class forward?https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c783x812dk5o

Arsenal have been busy in the transfer market as they look to defend their Premier League title, but do they lack a world class striker still?

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Show HN: An Autonomous Agent for Slay the Spirehttps://github.com/AttemorySystem/spire-agent

While coding agents have reached a relatively mature stage, domain-specific agents are lagging far behind; for instance, using Codex to play games yields poor results. The Spire agent addresses the challenge of maintaining consistency across long-horizon tasks by delegating deterministic actions to domain-specific tools, while the LLM handles logical tasks requiring reasoning and acts as the "glue" connecting the components. Currently, about 40% of runs reach Act 3, and approximately 10% reach Act 4. I am currently optimizing an offline "evolving agent" capable of refining deck-building strat…

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Show HN: I built a menu-bar app to give Claude access to your Apple macOS appshttps://www.pomeroy.app

Article URL: https://www.pomeroy.app/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49532824 Points: 1 # Comments: 1

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Attackers Exploit Critical Switchvox Flaw to Deploy Reverse Shells Without Credentialshttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/attackers-exploit-critical-switchvox.html

Threat actors are exploiting a severe security vulnerability in Sangoma Switchvox, an enterprise VoIP platform, that could allow unauthenticated remote code execution. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-9586 (CVSS score: 9.3), a critical unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in Sangoma Switchvox SMB Edition 8.3 (104997) that can allow attackers to remotely execute arbitrary code as

Dell’s newest laptop sounds a lot like a MacBook Neohttps://www.theverge.com/gadgets/987839/dell-14s-student-laptop-ifa-2026-price-specs

Dell's new Dell 14S laptop sounds a lot like a MacBook Neo: it comes in four colors, is aimed at students, and it starts with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. Announced at IFA 2026, the 14S is meant to sit below the recently launched XPS 13 and offer another affordable laptop option as […]

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Five moments that shaped Taylor's legendary careerhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/articles/cp30z57kq0ro

From writing a letter to her idol as a 10-year-old to messaging a promoter on social media, here are five sliding doors moments that helped shape Katie Taylor’s career.

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