ShinyHunters and ReliaQuest trade blows over claimed breach
Attackers took a look at an employee's identity dashboard, but security firm says that's as far as they got
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The TechBeat: How I Built a Data Pipeline From Scratch Using Python (8/24/2026)
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62 Blog Posts To Learn About Network
Learn everything you need to know about Network via these 62 free HackerNoon blog posts.
What It Takes to Be an Adaptable Engineer
The AI boom has disrupted the way engineers work, introducing new tools to learn, raising expectations for what teams can achieve in a workday, and making it harder to get hired in the first place. This makes it difficult to advise students on which specific coding languages or technical skills they should learn.
DJI Mic Mini 2S review – Does this tiny, mighty, pro-featured wireless mic have a catch?
The DJI Mic Mini 2S has top-of-the-range features but is masquerading as a mid-range product. No wonder it can change its colors. Something of a bargain?
HOW TO DEVREL: Content Funnel Done Right
DISCLAIMER: No, I don’t believe I’m the universe’s gift to DevRel. I don’t have all the answers, all the skills, or even all the Pokemon.
- Company turned software monitoring tool into interactive side-scroller game
- Provided downloadable game package with step-by-step instructions
- Offered prizes to incentivize attendees to set up and demonstrate game
What does "verified" actually mean in your stack?
I have started thinking the most dangerous word in a codebase is a field called verified . Because it usually means one of two completely different things, and they get stored in the same column.
- "Verified" can mean cryptographic signature proven true through math
- "Verified" can also mean inferred or estimated judgement by heuristics
- Using separate fields for each type of "verified" reduces errors
I tested the Hisense U7SG ULED — and its great colors and surprisingly powerful sound make it a smart value pick
Fine color, great sound, and cutting-edge gaming specs make the Hisense U7SG ULED a tempting budget QLED — unless you watch a lot in dark rooms.
Ten Great DevOps Job Opportunities
DevOps.com is now providing a weekly DevOps jobs report through which opportunities for DevOps professionals will be highlighted as part of an effort to better serve our audience.
Enter the Vitamix Nano: Could it be the answer to perfectly blended single-serve smoothies?
Vitamix just launched a new personal blender with intelligent tech: Is it worth $199?
YouTube’s latest UI change improves how you get to a video’s juicy bits
The update adds a visual timeline indicator when double-tapping to skip.
Building a Deployment Checklist That Actually Prevents Production Incidents
A practical guide to shortening deployment checklists by separating application risks from infrastructure risks and automating the rest.
iPhone 20 Pro’s all-glass design gets new update from leaker
Next year’s iPhone Pro models are expected to feature a new, all-glass design timed for the iPhone’s 20th anniversary. And a new leak today details Apple’s progress on the innovative models.
iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Ultra: When Will Apple Event Be Announced?
It is now late August, meaning that Apple's annual iPhone event is just around the corner. Below, we take a look at when the event might be held this year.
Chipmakers laughing all the way to the vault as memory prices go stratospheric
Gartner reckons $1.6 trillion year is just the start, and don't expect a bust anytime soon
Early Linux 7.3 Kernel Benchmarks Show Some Performance Improvements, Some Regressions
Being halfway through the Linux 7.3 kernel merge window and prior to wrapping up and sending back the HP Z4 G6i workstation powered by the Xeon 678X Granite Rapids WS processor, I decided to run some…
Minimus, a cybersecurity startup started by Twistlock founders, shuts down after failing to gain enough commercial momentum; Minimus raised a $51M seed in 2023 (Meir Orbach/CTech)
The cybersecurity startup failed to gain enough commercial momentum to continue operating. Customers will have 60 days to migrate …
- Minimus, a cybersecurity startup, shuts down due to lack of commercial success
- Founded by Twistlock founders Meir Orbach, Dima Stopel, and John Morello
- Raised $51M in seed round in 2023 but failed to gain traction
The Perimeter Moved to the Laptop: From Network, to Identity, to the Developer Endpoint
👉 TL;DR: The perimeter has moved before. It went from the network to identity, the shift everyone summarized as "identity is the new perimeter." It is moving again, onto the device.
- Perimeter shifted from network to identity to developer laptop
- Decentralization, cloud services, AI accelerate change
- Developer laptops harbor valid credentials vulnerable to attack
The hottest tech trend right now is making your phone slower
Apps like Carrier Pidge and Roost are making slow messaging the latest tech trend as users look for a break from constant notifications and digital overload.
Now Playing on Pixel may be getting its big missing feature back
Google could bring back Now Playing notifications after breaking them with a recent update.
University of Limerick welcomes first graduates in immersive engineering
The course is designed in partnership with major technology companies. Read more: University of Limerick welcomes first graduates in immersive engineering
A Silicon Valley Startup Aims To Fill A Battery Supply Chain Gap
This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at how DOGE broke America’s weather machine and using AI to create new materials for green hydrogen and batteries
Marvell VP pushes for DDR4 recycling for use in CXL memory, amid the worst DRAM shortage in years — company introduces three-tier AI memory infrastructure
Marvell has introduced a three-tier "AI memory infrastructure" portfolio, announced at FMS 2026 in Santa Clara on August 4.
Startup wants to use autonomous drone swarms to clear clouds and boost solar farm output
Meteoric Technologies Inc., the creation of two engineers from the University of Cambridge, announced its plan to use drones as a way of increasing the efficiency of solar farms. Read Entire Article
What's new in Emacs 31.1
Article URL: https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/whats-new-in-emacs-311 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49419252 Points: 251 # Comments: 49
Private equity giant Apollo confirms data breach saw personal info stolen
We don't know how many people are affected, or if they're employees or customers.
Security updates for Monday
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (ansible-core, cups-filters, curl, java-1.8.0-openjdk, java-17-openjdk, java-21-openjdk, java-25-openjdk, kbd, kernel, perl-Date-Manip, php:8.2, and…
- Linux distributions release security updates on Monday
- Updates protect users by addressing vulnerabilities
- Packages include ansible-core, perl-Date-Manip, and kernel
AirTag 2 4-Pack Hits New Low Price of $79.99 on Amazon [Updated]
Apple's AirTag 2 is on sale for $79.99 this week on Amazon, down from $99.00. This deal is on the 4-Pack of the AirTag 2, and it's a new record low price for the accessory, beating the previous low by…
AWS patches SDK flaw that turned a region field into credential theft
Amazon Web Services Inc. has patched a flaw across seven of its software development kits after product security startup Pi Inc.
Asus ROG Gjallar Review: It looks better than it sounds
Asus' first-ever gaming soundbar, the ROG Gjallar, is blocky and uninspired, with decent sound and a completely unnecessary audio control hub with built-in beamforming mics.
Oppo's new mid-range phone is ‘one of the most beautiful phones I've ever tested,’ with excellent performance and cameras to match — but one thing stops me from giving it top marks
I’d recommend Oppo’s latest mid-range phone to anyone if it wasn’t for this one thing — here’s why.
Australian PM wants to ban data centres near schools
The government has pledged to rush through a national AI law, likening its response to the data centre boom to Australia's world-first teen social media ban.
ATLi Eon time-lapse camera review: a tiny, easy way to make good-looking time-lapses
The diminutive ATLi Eon looks like a GoPro with a big lens on the front, and promises to make time-lapse as simple as can be.
Google's AI-first Googlebook laptop is almost here - can it avoid the Copilot+ PC problem?
It won't be another high-end Chromebook like the Pixel, and Google has to hope it'll succeed where Copilot+ PCs have fallen short.
- Googlebook laptop combines Android and ChromeOS with AI at its core
- Aluminum OS merges Android and ChromeOS for laptop-class performance
- Google treats Gemini AI as system-level interaction layer
iPhone 20's Curved Glass Design to Be Made Like iPhone Air
Apple's 20th-anniversary iPhone will be made using the same glass manufacturing process developed for the iPhone Air , according to the leaker known as " Fixed Focus Digital ." In a new post on Weibo…
Apple iPhone Ultra: Price, Features, and What We Know So Far
Apple’s foldable iPhone Ultra could bring a 7.8-inch display, dual 48MP cameras, new iOS 27 layouts, and pricing around $2,000. Here’s what we know so far.
Vitamix’s First Personal Blender, the Nano, Is Here
The Nano also features SmoothiePilot, Vitamix’s first adaptive smoothie program.
Nokia just made the dumb phone I’d happily keep as my backup device
The Nokia 300 Charge combines more than 40 days of standby time with a removable 3,700mAh battery, reverse charging, USB-C, and a powerful built-in flashlight.
AliExpress accused of fingerprinting shoppers with silent audio trick that also muted a dev's headphones
Sawtooth waves you can't hear still mess with your Bluetooth. Firefox and Brave say they've got you covered
Fake Codex installer tricks Mac users into pasting malware, Cato finds
Cato Networks Ltd.’s Cato CTRL threat research team today detailed a macOS attack campaign built around a fake OpenAI Codex installer.
The Insta360 Ace Pro 2 just hit its lowest price this year – and it’s only £279
This Leica-powered 8K action camera just dropped to its lowest price this year
Nigerian Odoo Partner Ops29 named among 2026 Best Starter Africa Nominees
The Nigerian technology company’s nomination highlights a growing focus on helping businesses across industries bring finance, operations, sales and other core processes into one integrated ERP…
- Nigerian tech firm Ops29 Limited shortlisted for 2026 Odoo Awards Best Starter Africa category
- Nomination highlights Ops29's expertise in implementing and optimizing Odoo ERP solutions
There's a looming GPU supply crisis, which means prices are likely to get a whole lot worse. And it's not just because of memory
One of the biggest manufacturers of graphics cards has noted in its results that the second half of this year is going to suck for GPUs.
Valve is 30 years old today, and it all began with two former Microsoft employees and a risky bet on games
Interestingly, both Newell and Harrington had just quit Microsoft before they started Valve. Newell had been there for thirteen years by that point, working on early versions of Windows.
iOS 27 fixes three of the most annoying Messages bugs
iOS 27 focuses heavily on bug fixes and performance improvements across apps like Safari, Mail, Calendar, and more. In the Messages app, iOS 27 fixes what I think are three of the most frustrating bugs … and the update will be released to everyone in just a few weeks.
Singapore Switches On Biological Computing Rack With Living Human Neurons
NUS, DayOne, and Cortical Labs have deployed a 20-unit biological computing rack in Singapore using living human neurons alongside silicon hardware.
Handy disk image tool is getting removed from macOS
In future releases of macOS, Mac users will no longer be able to format or eject disk images using the very long-standing Terminal command, hdiutil .
Industry Ministry to Invest Additional 150 B. Yen in Rapidus
Tokyo, Aug. 24 (Jiji Press)--Japan's industry ministry will include in its fiscal 2027 budget request 150 billion yen for an additional investment in Rapidus Corp., which aims to start mass-producing…
ESET North America Announces Winners of 2026 Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, is proud to announce the winners of its eleventh annual Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship.
Undersea cable to Antarctica through Drake Passage is viable, researchers find — 1,600km route to Chile could spell an end to research data leaving in 'suitcases full of hard drives'
Antarctic research data still leaves the continent physically, on hard drives ferried out by ship and plane "in suitcases full of hard drives."
China’s advanced chip supply to surge by 2035 despite equipment bottlenecks, Goldman says
China is on track to dramatically slash its deficit in advanced chips over the next decade as domestic foundries rapidly scale up production, though the weak link of lithography threatens to keep full…
Stream the entire BBC iPlayer Attenborough collection anywhere with this top-rated VPN deal
Proton VPN has cut prices by up to 70%, giving you streaming access to all your usual services, plus some of the best VPN privacy features on the market
It Took Apple 8 Years to Listen to Me and Add This Killer Feature to the Apple TV
Take a look back at Apple’s black box and everything it’s added (or not) over the past decade.
Technology: drones, robots, cars: AI in end devices offers new opportunity for Europe's chip makers
NXP's head of technology registers a "gigantic" increase in demand. If AI applications become established in everyday life, the Europeans could catch up with Nvidia.
The Galaxy S26 FE battery is now all but confirmed, and it’s disappointing
A new certification confirms the Galaxy S26 FE will keep a 4,900mAh battery, even as Samsung is rumored to adopt silicon-carbon technology.
One Driver, Two Ride Bookings: Uber-Rapido Incident Raises Questions Over Simultaneous Ride Acceptances
A LinkedIn post by Neha Bahri, founder of Bconnect Communications, has raised questions over how ride-hailing platforms handle drivers who operate simultaneously across multiple apps. In a post shared on August 24, Bahri said she encountered a situation while trying to book a cab through Uber and Rapido.
UK minister urges social media firms to remove dangerous driving videos
Defence minister Luke Pollard says "there's no place" for social media trend showing people driving the wrong way down roads.