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TS-2026-009: Insecure argument handling in Tailscale SSH permitted root access

Article URL: https://tailscale.com/security-bulletins Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48915004 Points: 6 # Comments: 1

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Technology Jul 15, 2026

OpenAI researcher Miles Wang in talks to launch AI drug discovery startup valued at $2B

Lightspeed is in discussions to lead the funding round, sources say.

Technology Jul 15, 2026

Data centers have hiked electricity prices on the public by $23B

Article URL: https://fortune.com/2026/07/14/data-centers-23-billion-electricity-bills/ Comments URL: https://news.ycomb...

Technology Jul 15, 2026

Solving 20 Erdős Problems with 20 Codex Accounts Running in Parallel

Article URL: https://www.starfleetmath.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48914646 Points: 9 # Com...

Technology Jul 15, 2026

Vancouver PD website features Quick Escape button that wipes itself from history

Article URL: https://vpd.ca/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48914644 Points: 6 # Comments: 4

Technology Jul 14, 2026

Lorde says AI glasses are “not sexy”

"Increasingly in our world, it gets harder and harder to know what is real," Lorde said on stage.

Technology Jul 14, 2026

Linear is always a lagging indicator

Article URL: https://remark.ing/rob/rob.mw/-/Linear-is-always-a Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4891...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

Casio FX-870P Emulator

Article URL: https://github.com/urbancamo/fx870p-emulator Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48913910 P...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

QR-Swastika-Avoider

Article URL: https://crates.io/crates/qr-swastika-avoider Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48913894 P...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

LeMario: Training a JEPA World Model on Super Mario Bros

Article URL: https://www.benjamin-bai.com/projects/lemario Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48913763 ...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

Nothing’s good-looking Watch 3 Pro smartwatch is just $69

While most fitness trackers are losing the screens to keep the price low, the CMF by Nothing Watch 3 Pro is a bit differ...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

OpenAI’s first hardware device is reportedly a screenless speaker that can move

OpenAI's first hardware device is reported to be a screenless, AI-guided smart speaker that can move. Weird enough for y...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

Microsoft’s Secure Boot has been broken for a decade and no one noticed until now

Old and forgotten "shims" Microsoft failed to revoke have made Secure Boot bypasses simple. ...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

Trump admin puts Americans in Congo on "do-not-board" list, barring return

Citizens must now spend 21 days in a third country before they are allowed to come home. ...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

The UK Is Planning a Social Media Curfew for 16- and 17-Year-Olds

The restrictions, which can be turned off, will include a crackdown on “addictive” app features and will be in addit...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

OpenAI pushes back on Apple trade secret lawsuit

OpenAI has issued another statement on the lawsuit, this time suggesting it lacks merit.

Technology Jul 14, 2026

Probably check on your smart appliances

Article URL: https://xeiaso.net/notes/2026/check-your-smart-tv/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4891...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

Financing the AI boom: from cash flows to debt [pdf]

Article URL: https://www.bis.org/publ/bisbull120.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48913443 Points...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

OpenAI’s new flagship model deletes files on its own, people keep warning

A number of social media posts claim that GPT-5.6 Sol deleted files and data without warning. OpenAI had basically discl...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

Microsoft Deletes User's 25-Year-Old Account with Thousands Spent on Games

Article URL: https://xcancel.com/JoshuaKhane/status/2076918699248803977 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

Microsoft Patches a Record 570 Security Flaws

Article URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/07/microsoft-patches-a-record-570-security-flaws/ Comments URL: https://n...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

Windows 11’s big patch Tuesday allows you to hold off on updates for longer

Microsoft just released a long list of improvements for Windows 11 as part of its bigger patch Tuesdays, and that includ...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

OpenAI may announce a ChatGPT smart speaker this year

OpenAI's first device is set to be a smart speaker that lets you talk with ChatGPT, according to a report from Bloomberg...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

Dependabot version updates introduce default package cooldown

Article URL: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-07-14-dependabot-version-updates-introduce-default-package-cooldown/ Co...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

Same model, same Q4_K_M label: 5.02, 5.07 and 5.27 bits per weight

Article URL: https://github.com/logxio/picchio Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48912947 Points: 6 # ...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

Lawsuit claims Meta's layoff decisions were made by AI, not humans

Meta denies using AI to terminate workers with disabilities and medical problems. ...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

How I use HTMX with Go

Article URL: https://www.alexedwards.net/blog/how-i-use-htmx-with-go Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

StubHub's 'marketplace for fans' is run by a mass scalper, SEC filings reveal

Article URL: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/stubhub-ceo-class-action-scalping-9.7268987 Comments URL: https://news.ycomb...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

Apple opens its new Siri AI to everyone with the iOS 27 public beta

If you’ve been waiting to try Apple’s revamped Siri without installing a developer beta, you now can. The company on...

Technology Jul 14, 2026

Anthropic’s newest ad is creeping people out

Anthropic's latest advert is stirring up high emotions — which is undoubtedly what it was designed to do.