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1801.

Who Operates the Badbox 2.0 Botnet? (krebsonsecurity.com)

2026-01-26 | get Botnet → | tags: badbox, botnet, devices

1802.

Google will settle its Assistant spying lawsuit for $68 million (theverge.com)

2026-01-26 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Google Home → | tags: assistant, devices, google

1803.

149M logins exposed in unsecured database, inc 900k Apple accounts (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-26 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Cloud storage → | tags: access, accounts, apple

1804.

Contrasting Apple standing up to FBI with Microsoft BitLocker keys isn’t fair (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-26 | by Ben Lovejoy | get BitLocker → | tags: access, apple, encryption

1805.

Good leaders don’t shut down when employees push back—they do this instead (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-26 | get Project Management Tool → | tags: access, access startup, actually

1806.

This clever button lets service dogs turn on appliances by themselves (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-26 | get SmartButton → | tags: accessible, alerting, attention

1807.

MapLibre Tile: a modern and efficient vector tile format (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-26 | get MapLibre → | tags: designed, formats, maplibre

1808.

Nearly 800,000 Telnet servers exposed to remote attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-26 | get Telnet servers → | tags: attacks, devices, root

1809.

Meta Just Quietly Admitted a Major Defeat on AI (futurism.com)

2026-01-26 | by Frank Landymore | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: access, ai characters, characters

1810.

Lawsuit alleges Meta can read WhatsApp messages despite encryption (techspot.com)

2026-01-26 | get Facebook Messenger → | tags: access, access messages, action

1811.

Iran's internet blackout may become permanent, with access for elites only (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-26 | by Indranil Ghosh | get Smartphone → | tags: access, blackout, government

1812.

The behavioral cost of personalized pricing (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-25 | by Bobbie Chen | get Smart Pricing → | tags: coke, just, person

1813.

ICE using Palantir tool that feeds on Medicaid data (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-25 | by Josh Richman | get Palantir → | tags: collect, government, security

1814.

ICE Using Palantir Tool That Feeds on Medicaid Data (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-25 | by Josh Richman | get Palantir → | tags: collect, government, security

1815.

Puppy Bowl 2026: How to Watch and Stream the Furry Showdown (cnet.com)

2026-01-25 | by See Full Bio | get Streaming Service → | tags: access, access ad, allows

1816.

ChatGPT found to be sourcing data from AI-generated content — popular LLM uses content from Grokipedia as source for more obscure queries (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-25 | by Jowi Morales | get Grokpedia → | tags: ai generated, generated, llms

1817.

‘Fix Your Shit’: Blue Diamond almonds (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-25 | get Almond → | tags: addictive, addictive processing, admit

1818.

Fix Your Shit: Blue Diamond almonds (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-25 | get Almond oil → | tags: addictive, addictive processing, admit

1819.

Xmake: A cross-platform build utility based on Lua (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-25 | get LuaJIT → | tags: accessible, accessible prior, analysis

1820.

The Lego Pokémon Line Shows Toys Are Only for Rich Adults Now (wired.com)

2026-01-25 | by Matt Kamen | tags: build, exclusively, lego

1821.

Microsoft investigates Windows 11 boot failures after January updates (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-25 | get Windows 11 → | tags: boot, devices, issue

1822.

Palantir has no place in UK public services (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-25 | get Data Analytics Platform → | tags: military, palantir, party

1823.

Trump Admin Warns FEMA Not to Talk About “Ice” in Winter Storm Because They’re Scared People Will Use the Clips to Make Fun of ICE (futurism.com)

2026-01-24 | by Frank Landymore | get FEMA → | tags: agency, fema, officials

1824.

Report Says the E.U. Is Gearing Up to Weaponize Europe’s Tech Industry Against the U.S. (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-24 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: access, access sweden, away

1825.

Gmail Spam Detection Down (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-24 | get Email Filter → | tags: dashboard, google, incident

1826.

Master New Skills to Grow Your Business With Lifetime Access to 1,000+ Courses for Just $20 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-24 | by Entrepreneur Store | get E-learning platform → | tags: access, development, learning

1827.

Apple @ Work: M.A.C.E. app is a prime example of the Mac admins community at work (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-24 | by Bradley C | get MacAdmin → | tags: apple, apple devices, community

1828.

MS confirms it will give the FBI your Windows PC data encryption key if asked (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-24 | by Zac Bowden | get Windows Key → | tags: access, cloud, encryption

1829.

Microsoft gave customers' BitLocker encryption keys to the FBI — Redmond confirms that it provides recovery keys to government agencies with valid legal orders (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-24 | by Jowi Morales | get BitLocker → | tags: access, bitlocker, encryption

1830.

Gemini with Personal Intelligence is awfully familiar (theverge.com)

2026-01-24 | by Allison Johnson | get AI Assistant → | tags: access, calendar, gemini