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2026-05-09 11:01:15 · Software Tools
Reddit locks out mobile web visitors with an unavoidable app prompt, forcing users to download the app or lose access—a move reflecting broader industry trends in app monetization.
2026-05-09 11:00:45 · Technology
Daemon Tools disk imaging app backdoored via signed installers in month-long supply chain attack targeting Windows users, affecting thousands globally.
2026-05-09 11:00:18 · Software Tools
Explore why the command line remains vital in a GUI world. Learn to customize your terminal with Zsh, tmux, and essential tools for enhanced productivity and precision.
2026-05-09 10:59:44 · Cybersecurity
Mozilla detected 271 Firefox vulnerabilities using Anthropic Mythos with near-zero false positives, thanks to improved AI models and a custom analysis harness, signaling a breakthrough in AI-assisted security.
2026-05-09 10:59:13 · Cybersecurity
A cyberattack on Canvas disrupted final exams, exposing millions of student records. ShinyHunters claimed responsibility. Instructure restored service but raises data security concerns.
2026-05-09 10:53:14 · Science & Space
Discover the top five reasons educators are leaving, from burnout to safety concerns, and learn what schools can do to retain them.
2026-05-09 10:52:53 · Education & Careers
Discover six key aspects of the ISTE+ASCD Voices of Change Fellowship, empowering educators to lead the conversation on AI and technology in education for the 2026–27 cohort.
2026-05-09 10:52:15 · Technology
A numbered list exploring the growing backlash against the vetting process for educational technology, including legislative actions in three states and key concerns from parents and teachers.
2026-05-09 10:42:07 · Linux & DevOps
Ubuntu's official Twitter account was hacked to push a crypto scam after a week of DDoS attacks. Users lured with fake AI agent 'Numbat' and phishing site.
2026-05-09 10:41:42 · Startups & Business
Yazi, a Rust-based terminal file manager with async support and image previews, is gaining traction among Linux users as a GUI alternative.
2026-05-09 10:41:16 · Cybersecurity
Canonical's infrastructure hit by week-long DDoS attack; Ubuntu Twitter compromised for crypto scam. Copy Fail exploit threatens Linux systems, but desktop risk is low with patching. Dutch and German governments take positive open-source steps.
2026-05-09 10:40:57 · Cybersecurity
New Linux exploit 'Dirty Frag' chains two kernel vulnerabilities to give attackers root access. No patch for most distributions; blacklisting kernel modules is the temporary fix.
2026-05-09 10:40:32 · Education & Careers
Dell & Lenovo each commit $100k/year as Premier sponsors of LVFS, ending funding crisis. Other vendors face API cuts in August.
2026-05-09 10:38:37 · Science & Space
New study finds flowering plants underwent rapid 'hopeful monster' evolution during nine mass extinction events, challenging gradual evolution views.
2026-05-09 10:38:11 · Technology
The US DoD declassified over 160 UAP records, including Apollo astronaut sightings, marking a significant step in government transparency on unidentified aerial phenomena.
2026-05-09 10:37:47 · Health & Medicine
FDA's new rule allows tailor-made gene therapies for rare diseases to skip traditional clinical trials, with safeguards like post-market surveillance. This accelerates access for ultra-rare conditions but raises safety and equity questions.
2026-05-09 10:37:09 · Technology
Human brains have shrunk ~10% since prehistory due to efficiency, diet, social outsourcing, and self-domestication, but intelligence remains unaffected.
2026-05-09 10:36:44 · Privacy & Law
The legal feud between Elon Musk and Sam Altman over OpenAI's direction could set precedents for AI governance and the future of AGI development.
2026-05-09 10:30:56 · Finance & Crypto
An article highlighting seven critical issues on Polymarket, from verification flaws to insider trading.
2026-05-09 10:30:18 · Cybersecurity
DarkSword: a sophisticated iOS exploit chain using six zero-days, targeting multiple countries, leaked after discovery—patch your devices.