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Self-propagating malware named 'ChainDrop' has compromised more than 1,300 packages with a combined 2 billion monthly downloads on the Node Package Manager (npm) registry. [...]

An analysis of the last seven years of Tesla earnings calls shows just 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 Asus Chromebook Plus CX34 is a dependable laptop that doesn’t cost a fortune, despite being nearly three years old. It’s cheaper than usual right now, and you have a few options in the sub-$400 range. The option with the most storage is currently on sale for $399.99 (about $100 off recent pri...

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

Article URL: https://this.weekinsecurity.com/online-advertising-giant-adform-was-hacked-proving-once-again-why-ad-blockers-are-necessary/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49170001 Points: 118 # Comments: 31

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

Lexus' latest luxury sedan is priced right and drives great, but feels like it's built around outdated EV tech.

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!

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.

Apple is working on a feature that will allow users in the European Union to copy content on their iPhone and paste it onto their Windows PC (or vice versa), as spotted earlier by MacRumors. The move comes in response to an interoperability request from Microsoft that asks Apple to open up its Un...

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

The main features of HDR10+ Advanced include Enhanced Overall Brightness and Intelligent Motion Smoothing.

Babylon 5 is being released, episode by episode, for free, on YouTube. You should watch it

iOS 27 brings exciting new features to Messages, Apple Notes, Wallet, and more. But FaceTime is getting one of the biggest upgrades thanks to a powerful new Dual Capture feature for iPhone 17 and newer.

An internet connection is essential for your Roku to stream your favorite movies and shows. Let's get you back online.

Article URL: http://observationalepidemiology.blogspot.com/2026/07/its-not-fear-of-ai-communism-its-fear.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49169227 Points: 11 # Comments: 7

AI agents need broad access to be useful, but traditional access controls cannot determine whether an action aligns with a user's intent. Varonis explains how Agent IBAC detects intent drift and enforces real-time guardrails to keep agents within their intended boundaries. [...]

WhatsApp has three upgrades for group chats launching today, including improvements to polls, a way to create new chats from existing groups, and more.