California jury finds Apple infringed two Taction patents but did not wilfully violate them; Apple plans to appeal.
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Amid tight Iowa midterm races, US President Trump emphasises steel industry revival with a project announcement.
Mark Chapman and guests debate the weekend's football.
Heavy rain triggered deadly floods and landslides across Nepal, while an avalanche left 12 workers missing.
Add-on patents have increased drug patent periods from two years to over six.
Unsurprisingly, it's called Game Mode.
Agency used video of Hall of Fame player Brian Dawkins to show readiness for border protection.
Defendants were sentenced in absentia to 10 years in prison over the 2016 fatal abduction of the Cambridge scholar.
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The visit takes place as the Israeli prime minister battles domestic turmoil ahead of October's Knesset elections
Members at annual conference are optimistic about new PM
Some recent Chromebook devices will be able to switch to the new operating system.
I'm working towards manga to anime generation in a cheap way. The entertainment harness is the first step towards that. You can do your own manga recaps using local models or openrouter. And it's very extensible. If you generate a recap and post it online, please attribute it to the entertainment harness and terragohan :). Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49883253 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
In 2020, Trump cut CAFE to 40 mpg. Now he’s cut it again to just 35 mpg.
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Shopify is expanding WebMCP support to checkout, allowing browser-based AI agents to update order details and complete purchases with a buyer’s authorization.
Nearly half a million people are displaced in Rakhine as a result of the conflict between the military and rebel groups.
A new firmware update for the $449 Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones Gen 2 adds support for Bluetooth LE Audio and Auracast as beta features. The flagship Ultra headphones are the first from Bose to support the audio sharing technology, which the company plans to bring to more devices soon. Only a few major manufacturers include […]
The Boox Picco is a palm-sized e-reader with a 4-inch screen, strong support for different ebook formats, and digital utility tools.
Hi HN, I was testing out Opus and built something I've wanted to build for a very long time. It's a fully interactive playable museum of video game history. Scroll and you progress through a corridor with rooms dedicated to each era of Video game history, designed and made to sound like that era with playable games based off of that era's games. There are a bunch of easter eggs and a lot to learn about video games. Enjoy the exhibits. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49883184 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
The men were all UK nationals in their 20s who live in London and were arrested under the Explosives Act and on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act.
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Tesla says the event "can only be held outdoors," as it's expected to show the car flying in some form using SpaceX thrusters.
Former Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart believes club chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak's claims they are innocent of breaking the Premier League's financial rules.
Just like the rest of the U.S, data centers and AI are dividing climate tech founders and investors.
Apple has released security updates to address a vulnerability in older versions of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS that it said may have been exploited in targeted attacks. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-86950, refers to an out-of-bounds write impacting the CoreGraphics component that could lead to arbitrary code execution when processing a maliciously crafted file. The iPhone maker said the
Police are exploring whether proxies or individuals working on behalf of a foreign state are involved.
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Kalshi's defiance of state gambling laws may be headed to Supreme Court.
Matthew VanDyke and six Ukrainians were accused of smuggling weapons and drones to armed ethnic groups fighting India.
A look at the targeted AI taskflows behind these findings, the critical Android bugs they uncovered, and how to run the same open-source agent on your own app. The post How we found 24 Android vulnerabilities using our open source AI security agent appeared first on The GitHub Blog .
In response, Plaid Cymru said Wales' future was "not for the Kremlin to endorse, oppose or exploit".
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Manchester City chief executive Ferran Soriano issues a "defiant" message to other club executives about the club being found guilty of a majority of Premier League charges, BBC Sport has been told.
Article URL: https://github.com/abhiraj-ku/iCli Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49882674 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Tehran filed a UN complaint against US sanctions forcing regional cancellations of Iran flights.
Made this for myself where I work from the browser on my phone and laptop without my laptop lid ajar. You get an always-on 4GB CPU VM with 32GB storage that connects to both your existing ChatGPT and Claude subscriptions. Underneath it runs Codex and Claude Code, depending on the model you're using in each chat. You can do everything you usually can on a VM, just through chat or visual file system navigation. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49882628 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Meta and other tech giants are pushing through structural changes at the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism that outside researchers allege will weaken oversight of an already embattled consortium.
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OpenAI popularized the modern generative AI chatbot, but as its 2026 DevDay event approaches, it's fallen behind in one of the industry's hottest categories: continuously running, consumer-facing AI agents. On Tuesday, it will likely try to capture the lead in that race. Rumors abound that OpenAI will release its own AI agent, dubbed Aeon - […]
Enterprises regularly rigorously monitor human employees, while autonomous AI agents quietly operate with broad privileges that could turn them into the next generation of insider threats.
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The US Department of Transportation finalized its plans today to weaken fuel efficiency standards, calling it "among the largest deregulatory actions under the second Trump Administration." It's a nail in the coffin for Biden-era standards that would have required fleet average fuel economy to reach 50.4 miles per gallon by model year 2031. President Donald […]
Meta wants to sell its AI products and services to other companies.
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Hackers have used a malware family called NeedyMantis to maintain long-term access to networks they had already breached, Microsoft said in a technical analysis. The malware has been seen in a small number of targeted intrusions at telecommunications organizations, universities, medical nonprofits, intergovernmental organizations, and government contractors. Its use goes back to at least
The Konkr Pocket Block is now up for preorder and will start shipping in October.
As the debate rages over whether the recent spate of rogue AI agents is a step toward AGI or a more conventional engineering problem, Nvidia is offering its own answer to problem. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Monday introduced a toolkit of software and hardware products that add independent security layers around AI agents to […]
An annoying feature that's typically on by default.
In March, Janice Malone began getting calls about suspicious activity from her nonprofit organization, Vivian's Door. Vivian's Door, headquartered in Alabama, typically provided training, resources, and community to underserved and minority-owned businesses. The work sometimes put it in close contact with these companies' financial data, which was stored on its systems. But suddenly, concerned callers […]
Colombia has held discussions with IMF, including on securing financing: sources Reuters
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Article URL: https://blog.wirelessmoves.com/2026/09/grapheneos-when-an-app-is-slow.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49882208 Points: 8 # Comments: 0
What is IAM for AI agents? AI agents authenticate, invoke tools, and act across enterprise systems with delegated authority. IAM for AI Agents is the identity-control architecture that governs those actors. This guide covers the limits of conventional provisioning, the components that matter, how to evaluate framework choices, and what runtime evidence proves an agent behaved as intended.
More than 50 members of Niger's security forces killed in attacks, sources say Reuters
Because sometimes escaping your sandbox requires clicking a button
World champions Spain host Croatia in matchday two of the UEFA Nations League, with Yamal facing Modric.
The proposal aims to protect US consumers from rising costs, but it could trigger major economic waves both at home and across the world.
I built NIBIA Fabric, an open-source distributed LLM inference system that pools CPU and RAM across macOS, Linux, and Windows machines. It builds on llama.cpp, with capacity-aware scheduling, adaptive memory reservation, persistent tensor caching, and an OpenAI-compatible API. I’ve validated the current alpha on three physical machines across several models, including a 30B-class Qwen model, as well as GPT-OSS 20B. Feedback on the architecture and use cases is very welcome. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49882129 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
The US president has denied Tehran the opportunity to use the US midterm elections as a pressure point.
Defcon Crack The Core team put on a hell of a fun challenge this year! I came in 2nd. Great competitors, great times, fun opens. Thank you so much for the gift, #CrackTheCore team! Very much looking forward to next years challenges 🔓 submitted by /u/Lockpicking_Dev [link] [comments]
Google support maps out how Googlebooks can take over where ChromeOS left off.
Google support maps out how Googlebooks can take over where ChromeOS left off.
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The home secretary has been under pressure to water down the proposals from some Labour MPs, including Angela Rayner.
Was tired of every good markdown editor out there being electron and their consuming 500mb + 3% CPU when idle(!) when they're just editing text. So I built one from scratch in pure native. Launches in 0.1s Takes 0.0% CPU when idle Consumes 50MB memory even with a large workspace open Binary is 15MB Supports all markdown — LaTeX, Mermaid, tables, image attachments etc Fully open source, GPLv3 license Hat tip to writer.computer which inspired the idea! Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881892 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
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This easy Android tweak makes navigating your phone and switching apps feel almost immediate. And it's really easy to set up. Here's how.
Anthropic has released the newest version of its mid-range model, boasting faster response times and less token burn.
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The latest outbreak of fighting in the South West State city stranded civilians unable to flee or reach hospitals.
19th century Nature account of 1841 train delayed by geomagnetic storm got year wrong—thanks to a typo.
19th century Nature account of 1841 train delayed by geomagnetic storm got year wrong—due to a typo.
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Article URL: https://definitelynotwindows.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881747 Points: 26 # Comments: 4
EXCLUSIVE: US to grant sanctions waiver for flights between Iran and Iraq's Najaf, source says Reuters
Germany's Evonik rejects BASF's $11.7 billion bid, sources say Reuters
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Aldi is the only major supermarket chain that doesn't operate a loyalty scheme, which are hugely popular and used by millions of shoppers.
Mediators are trying to facilitate more talks, but Washington signals faith in its pressure tactics.
The attacker who stole about $388 million from the cryptocurrency exchange Bitget gained access through a vulnerability in a third-party security product the exchange used, Bitget said on Monday. The attacker exploited the flaw to obtain high-level internal credentials and then, on September 24, used them to send fraudulent withdrawal commands to Bitget's wallet system. Exchanges keep most
Kimi Antonelli could not repeat his Monza magic after a crash in qualifying.
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RatHat's operators build and publish the Android banking trojan and control infected phones from a web console, according to security company Cleafy. Cleafy has traced nearly 100 deployments of that console since April 2026. It said this fits a malware-as-a-service model, in which each customer runs a separate copy. The console stores what the malware collects from each phone,
Ukraine condemns Russian targeting of civilians as strikes kill seven and injure dozens across Kyiv.
Hey HN! We're Dudu and Topaz from Vespper ( https://vespper.com ). Vespper is an MCP that lets AI agents efficiently edit Word documents, powered by our fine-tuned model. It's currently 3× faster, 2× cheaper and more accurate than the closest alternative. Check out an overview of how the product works here: https://youtu.be/odKxsgPjzzw We came to work on this problem after spending a year building an AI document editor for pharma companies. Before that, Topaz(myself) was a senior SWE at Snyk, working on distributed systems, and Dudu was a deep learning engineer at Viz.ai, building computer…
Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/28/openai-still-doesnt-seem-to-have-a-handle-on-all-of-its-rogue-ai-activity/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881484 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
British police officials say that suspects arrested over a 'terror' incident at a RAF base were released on police bail.
As all-in-one AI agents like Meta's Muse and Instinct take off, Google is opting to end a feature which built task-specific agents.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the murders are a "stain on our national conscience".
Hey HN! Sharing my work on an open-source agent runtime (like n8n, but for agents). It's OSI open-source under AGPL-3. People have been using it to build agents that handle support queries, automated resolution, WhatsApp chatbots, etc. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881366 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
The open source Git project just released Git 2.56. Here is GitHub's look at some of the most interesting features and changes introduced since last time. The post Highlights from Git 2.56 appeared first on The GitHub Blog .
Play real-time multiplayer trivia, Pictionary, Scattergories, and more in your browser. No signup, no ads, just share a link. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881360 Points: 2 # Comments: 2
Hi! I built this little terminal app to track my habits! I built this mainly to learn Rust, but it turned into something I actually use every day now. All data is stored in a single SQLite file locally. The app is built using Ratatui, a Rust library for building terminal UIs. Really fun to work with! Also contributed a couple of issues back to Ratatui while building this. You can check it out on gh: https://github.com/kb019/sprout Thanks! Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49881237 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Parastoo Ahmadi was convicted of "offending public decency" after singing while wearing a sleeveless dress during a livestreamed concert.
New York prosecutors are reopening an investigation into an alleged rape case at Cornell University in 2024. The alleged victim recently filed a lawsuit against seven members of Chi Phi fraternity.
