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Apple ordered to pay $5.7bn after losing vibration tech patent suithttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6je85n2vyleo

Audio firm Taction Technology claimed Apple infringed its patents for tech used to power device vibrations.

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Judge imposes Β£100,000 bail condition on Rwanda genocide accusedhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ck24j08v1zd0o

Brown is accused of "killing, directing or encouraging" the deaths of members of the Tutsi ethnic group in Rwanda. He denies wrongdoing.

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Fire that killed mum and three children caused by lithium-ion batteryhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq62jyk6ne4vo

Elisha Brabin, 36, and three of her children, died after a blaze at their home in Bootle, Merseyside.

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New Attack Against RSAhttps://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/09/new-attack-against-rsa.html

ArsTechnica is reporting on a β€œnew” attack against RSA, one that bypasses factoring. First, this attack isn’t new. The original research is from 2007 . What is new is the implementation. Second, it is a forgery attack. It allows an attacker to forge digital signatures. It does not recover the private key from the public key. Third, the attack only works against pure signatures. That is, signatures without any formatting or padding. This is not generally how we use RSA in practice. Fourth, speed is all relative. This is not a polynomial-time algorithm; it’s a subexponential-time algori…

Buttler out of tri-series while England prepare central contractshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/articles/c623xdzvzmdgo

Wicketkeeper Jos Buttler will miss England's 50-over tri-series in Pakistan next month, with Jordan Cox set to be given another chance to impress in his place.

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Space Lasers Are About to Get Their First Real Test Generating Energyhttps://www.wired.com/story/space-lasers-are-about-to-get-their-first-real-test-generating-energy

Startup Star Catcher is launching a system that, if successful, would be the first time energy has been beamed between two separate spacecraft.

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British police investigate if arrests near U.S. air base foiled an Iran-linked attackhttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/28/g-s1-145245/britain-us-base-suspected-foiled-attack

Police were holding five men and examining suspected explosives found near a U.S.-operated air force base in England, as counterterror detectives investigated whether the arrests foiled an attempted attack linked to Iran.

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Best Apple Watch: Series 12, Ultra 4, and SE 3 (2026)https://www.wired.com/story/best-apple-watch

From the latest Ultra to last year’s SE, these are the Apple Watches worth considering.

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Parley: Federated, decentralised chat that speaks plain IRChttps://git.mills.io/prologic/parley

Article URL: https://git.mills.io/prologic/parley Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49875913 Points: 15 # Comments: 5

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I've Tested Over 100 Home Security Cameras. Here's Which to Buyhttps://www.wired.com/story/best-security-cameras

Keep an eye on home wherever you are with the best security cameras, including indoor and outdoor, subscription services, AI smarts, and local recording options.

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Show HN: Codify, AI for transforming and reforming lawhttps://codify.centreai.global

hey folks, sharing this cool project (not the author) on codifying law for AI. Full source here: https://github.com/TBI-AI-Incubator/codify Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49875854 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Intellectuals Are Fucking Idiotshttps://markmanson.substack.com/p/intellectuals-are-fcking-idiots

Article URL: https://markmanson.substack.com/p/intellectuals-are-fcking-idiots Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49875802 Points: 7 # Comments: 2

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Show HN: PaperMono, e-ink fridge magnet shopping list with mobile web pagehttps://github.com/seamusc/papermono-shopping-list

Fridge magnet shopping list on an M5Stack PaperMono (ESP32-S3, e-ink touchscreen), synced with a phone web app over Wi-Fi. Works offline, ~2,400 lines of C++. This is a great wee device! BLE, Wi-Fi and LoRa on one board makes it flexible for way more than a shopping list, this is just what I built first. This firmware only uses Wi-Fi. Fully vibe-coded with Claude Code, I didn't hand-write this. I wanted to see how Claude would get on with building something useful for a new hardware device. As it's stuck to the fridge it's easy for the family to use, and it's already being used day to day whi…

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Norris apologises to Colapinto for ban commentshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/articles/cm87vz5w4jwro

World champion Lando Norris apologises to Franco Colapinto for saying the Argentine should be banned for causing an accident at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

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New NHS-style social care system could take decades, economist sayshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c83v4qe70r0ko

Sir Andrew Dilnot, who proposed reforms 15 years ago, says the cost of such a scheme would be "very substantial".

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Show HN: An interactive 3D companion for the Starship launchhttps://safemap.ai

Article URL: https://safemap.ai/?launch=1 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49875729 Points: 1 # Comments: 1

Three dead, including child, in Channel crossing attempthttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6vgy71rle35o

A 10-year-old child and two 30-year-old women were on board the boat - which was carrying 105 people.

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AI leaders have known about the extinction threat for decades | Judith Levinehttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/28/ai-extinction-threats

Scientists and entrepreneurs knew the dangers of AI a quarter-century ago. But animated by curiosity and profit, they went ahead anyway Over the past few weeks, many of us have struggled to concoct a mental image of brains in the cloud jumping their β€œsandbox”, sneaking onto the internet, recruiting β€œswarms” of other β€œagents” to cheat on a test, and, after discussing the ethics of the act, hacking into a wiki platform with the weird name Hugging Face. We knew that artificial intelligence was devouring our jobs, degrading our kids’ education, and deepfaking our politics; that data…

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Show HN: GPU-font – match fonts with WebGPUhttps://dy.github.io/gpu-font

This tool lets you search / match fonts from screenshots immediately, not leaving your browser. Can search in different catalogs. A good alternative for proprietary search engines. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49875638 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: WorkContext – Open-Source AI Context Layer for Dev Teamshttps://www.workcontext.me

Article URL: https://www.workcontext.me/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49875618 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

Man City rule breaches not my concern - Mancinihttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cmn45e2e1qplo

Roberto Mancini says an alleged "double contract" during his time as Manchester City manager is "not my concern".

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Show HN: Reportcard lol - a fun jev experimenthttps://www.reportcard.lol

Article URL: https://www.reportcard.lol/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49875585 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Irish FA unclear over possible sanctions if game not playedhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cqx2z9p30rlxo

Republic of Ireland could have faced "undetermined" sanctions had they not played their Nations League match against Israel on Sunday, according to FAI president Paul Cooke.

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Solving Math’s Greatest Problems Was an Art Form. Then Came AIhttps://www.wired.com/story/solving-maths-greatest-problems-was-an-art-form-until-ai

Mathematics has been one of humanity’s most creative endeavors, akin to painting and poetry. Now, mathematicians are trying to save it from the brute force of AI.

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Analysis: EVs are now nine times cheaper than petrol or diesel to drive in UKhttps://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-evs-are-now-nine-times-cheaper-than-petrol-or-diesel-to-drive-in-the-uk

Article URL: https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-evs-are-now-nine-times-cheaper-than-petrol-or-diesel-to-drive-in-the-uk Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49875466 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

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SpaceX's Starship launching to orbit for first time ever todayhttps://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacexs-starship-megarocket-launching-to-orbit-for-1st-time-ever-on-sept-28-watch-it-live

Article URL: https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacexs-starship-megarocket-launching-to-orbit-for-1st-time-ever-on-sept-28-watch-it-live Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49875411 Points: 9 # Comments: 0

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Three Days in August: What a DDoS Attack Exposed in Our Networkhttps://nine.ch/en/blog/ddos-attack-august-2026-postmortem

Article URL: https://nine.ch/en/blog/ddos-attack-august-2026-postmortem/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49875401 Points: 5 # Comments: 0

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British chess prodigy, 11, becomes youngest woman grandmasterhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqwyzrg7xm2zo

The 11-year-old has broken another chess record after a remarkable performance representing England.

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JADEPUFFER-Linked Attackers Used Compromised Service Principals to Delete Azure Resourceshttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/jadepuffer-linked-attackers-used.html

The threat actor known as JADEPUFFER has been observed orchestrating destructive actions within a Microsoft Azure environment using compromised service principals. Microsoft, which is tracking the activity under the name Storm-3168, has called it an evolution of the threat actor's tradecraft. The attack took place in early June 2026 over a period of about 18 hours. "The destructive operations

What to know about the $810 million in spending canceled by President Trumphttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/28/nx-s1-5982739/what-to-know-about-the-810-million-in-spending-canceled-by-president-trump

President Trump announced plans to cancel $810 million in Congressionally approved spending, a move that some in his own party are calling illegal.

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Nvidia’s Answer to Rogue Agents Is an Open-Source AI Security Systemhttps://www.wired.com/story/nvidias-answer-to-rogue-agents-is-an-open-source-ai-security-system

In the wake of a series of high-profile AI safety incidents, Nvidia is introducing a new software tool that helps keep agents from escaping containment.

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Welcome to the 'Wild West' of AI in schools: Research is scarce, but experiments aboundhttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/28/nx-s1-5759718/ai-schools-experiment-research

Teachers are using AI to develop lesson plans, and in some districts, AI chatbots give students feedback on their work. Meanwhile, the research around how AI can help students is extremely limited.

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5 tips for parents worried about their kids' screen time and online safetyhttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/28/nx-s1-5965849/screens-teens-parents-social-media-safety

Parental monitoring can help protect kids from the harms of social media and excess screen time. Screen time boundaries plus early and open conversations about online habits can make kids less vulnerable.

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How to limit the rat numbers? Train the humanshttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/28/nx-s1-5980436/rats-dc-new-york-rangers

D.C.'s Rat Rangers take anyone who is interested on night time safaris through some of the Capitol's filthiest back alleys to learn the way of the rats, and to be better humans.

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Show HN: Free alternative to graphics design giantshttps://scissor.studio

A webassembly web based app that help editing raster and vector on browser without any subscription or signups Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49875308 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: Redthread – autonomous LLM pentesting with proof-of-concept exploitshttps://millenniums.ai/docs

Article URL: https://millenniums.ai/docs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49875292 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Show HN: Impressive hand detection AI algorithmhttps://github.com/aryafarkhondeh/cp_hand_demo

Article URL: https://github.com/aryafarkhondeh/cp_hand_demo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49875270 Points: 2 # Comments: 2

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Morning news briefhttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/28/nx-s1-5979667/morning-news-brief

President Trump has rejected Iran's latest proposal to end the war, five men were arrested near a U.K. air base for an alleged terror plot, Trump's fight with the press leaves his events uncovered.

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Show HN: Caspian – Desktop app to build and launch small vibe-coded projectshttps://caspian.md

Hi! I am Hussain and I built Caspian. For someone who vibe builds almost all the time, for both personal tools like investment or health dashboards or tools to help others, I found my projects scattered all over the place: researching with claude, writing context in notion, building with Claude Code, Devin, publishing in vercel, posthog for analytics and then others tools for GTM. Big part of brain energy drain was context switching, I wasn't very organized. So I decided to build that lets me do all this from one place. I built Caspian. While most AI coding tools you use for vibe building sto…

AI companies in race to demonstrate their model most threatening to humanityhttps://thecivilian.co.nz/2026/09/27/ai-companies-in-fierce-arms-race-to-demonstrate-their-model-is-the-most-existentially-threatening-to-humanity

Article URL: https://thecivilian.co.nz/2026/09/27/ai-companies-in-fierce-arms-race-to-demonstrate-their-model-is-the-most-existentially-threatening-to-humanity/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49875148 Points: 6 # Comments: 0

37,500 border drawings: a map of the world as people remember ithttps://www.habibicode.org/thedrawnworld

Article URL: https://www.habibicode.org/thedrawnworld Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49875142 Points: 4 # Comments: 4

Maybe don't let Muse run your Facebook Marketplace accounthttps://www.threads.com/@matt.j.robb/post/DdxwAJnDhNy

Article URL: https://www.threads.com/@matt.j.robb/post/DdxwAJnDhNy Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49875006 Points: 8 # Comments: 2

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Award-winner to fourth choice - what has gone wrong for Ramsdale?https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cvgy802y2n9o

From challenging for the Premier League with Arsenal and playing for England, Aaron Ramsdale is now Southampton's fourth-choice goalkeeper.

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Who’s liable when AI agents go rogue?https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/09/28/1145197/whos-liable-when-ai-agents-go-rogue

MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more from the series here. Over the past few months, a cascade of cyberattacks by AI agents has stunned the world. In July, OpenAI disclosed that a swarm of its agents…

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Angela Scanlon takes over Sara Cox's drivetime slot on Radio 2https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmqxvnyg0xz7o

The station also announces a new presenter for its country show after Bob Harris's departure.

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Show HN: A website for sharing Muse AI invitation codeshttps://museaicode.cc

Article URL: https://museaicode.cc Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49874941 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

Honor’s Magic 9 Pro Max has a big camera and a bigger batteryhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/1001219/honor-magic-9-pro-max-arri-cameras-snapdragon-battery-design-china

Honor launches its new Magic 9 flagship phones in China today, and the 9 Pro Max features a design revamp, a capable camera, and a colossal battery. This is Honor's first flagship launch - Robot Phone aside - since it announced its collaboration with camera company Arri. The initial impact is twofold. The new camera […]

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Anthropic will not appear at Senate inquiry into AI and datacentres amid fallout from OpenAI hackhttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/28/anthropic-will-not-appear-at-senate-inquiry-into-ai-and-datacentres-amid-fallout-from-openai-hack-ntwnfb

Company behind Claude chatbot expected to attend separate Australian government hearing on AI next week Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast The chief executive of Anthropic will turn down an invitation to appear at a Senate committee hearing on AI this week, in the wake of the revelation that OpenAI agents had breached Australian government websites. However, the company will make an appearance before another committee early next week. Sign up for Guardian Australia’s Politics, really newsletter here Continue reading...

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A 31-year wait for success - but can Everton fans still celebrate?https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c0m3lpj4gm4o

Is supporting Everton a life of misery, or are there still reasons to celebrate? Chief football writer Phil McNulty seeks the answer.

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Show HN: Shobr: Job seach CLI via browser automation, event-sourcing, LLMshttps://github.com/sebastiancarlos/shobr

Article URL: https://github.com/sebastiancarlos/shobr Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49874877 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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Mexico's Baja California braces for Hurricane Polo as Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaiihttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/28/nx-s1-5983317/hurricane-polo-hurricane-nolo

Hurricane Nolo edged further away from the Hawaiian Islands on Sunday as major Hurricane Polo bore down on Mexico's Baja California peninsula with a threat of storm surge, high winds and heavy rains.

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Trump-Xi summit: What wasn't said might matter the mosthttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cxp84g2ly1mjo

The most revealing thing about the summit in Washington may be what the two leaders did not say - and what we still don't know.

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Why the PM could finally drop the triple lock pension pledgehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6jdvmy1287yo

Andy Burnham said that he would make tough decisions to fund a new national care service.

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Prompting Claude Opus 5.5https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/build-with-claude/prompt-engineering/prompting-claude-opus-5-5

Article URL: https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/build-with-claude/prompt-engineering/prompting-claude-opus-5-5 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49874728 Points: 23 # Comments: 1

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Weekly Update 523: Live From a Norwegian Fjordhttps://www.troyhunt.com/weekly-update-523

How's that view?! With NDC Oslo now done, it's a little bit of sightseeing before heading to Denmark for GOTO in Copenhagen for Scott's and my "Cyber-broken" talk. In the meantime, this week is mostly about the ShinyHunters trajectory targeting both

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CISA Says Attackers Are Exploiting Two Critical Citrix NetScaler Flaws Globallyhttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/cisa-says-attackers-are-exploiting-two.html

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Sunday added two critical Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following reports of active exploitation. The vulnerabilities are listed below - CVE-2026-88771 (CVSS score: 9.5) - An improper input validation vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to

Eviction of 87-year-old sparks protests in Madrid over housing crisishttps://www.npr.org/2026/09/28/nx-s1-5983303/encampment-protest-madrid-housing-crisis

Tens of thousands marched through Madrid on Saturday to protest Spain's housing crisis and the eviction of an 87-year-old woman, camping overnight in Madrid's historic Puerta del Sol plaza.

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Made by Mechanical Meanshttps://felixrieseberg.com/made-by-mechanical-means

Article URL: https://felixrieseberg.com/made-by-mechanical-means/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49874551 Points: 4 # Comments: 1

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Show HN: Dodosend – a Fast keyboard first Gmail clienthttps://dodosend.com

A while ago, I worked on an gmail clients and ended up learning a lot about email, so I kept building my own. The things I cared about most were speed, privacy, good UX, and full keyboard shortcuts support. It's still a beta, you can try it through interactve demo or download here: https://dodosend.com P.S. If you request access, please only do so if you're willing to actually try it and send me some feedback. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49874535 Points: 2 # Comments: 0

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Olympic champion Marchant retires from cyclinghttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/articles/c98r6z3y00n2o

British Olympic gold medallist Katy Marchant says it has not been a difficult decision to quit the sport.

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