GoKawiil - Tech News

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Apple is warning users of new spyware attacks - what to do if you're a target (zdnet.com)

2026-08-14 | by Lance Whitney | tags: apple, mercenary spyware, lockdowm mode

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Apple sends fresh wave of mercenary spyware warnings worldwide (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-14 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple, mercenary spyware, ios

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Hardware backdoors in some x86 CPUs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-08 | tags: backdoor, core, embedded

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DuckDuckGo's new iPhone feature is a privacy win - I recommend getting it now (zdnet.com)

2026-08-06 | by Jack Wallen | tags: clean, copy, duckduckgo

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DuckDuckGo made sunglasses that do absolutely nothing, and they sold out (techspot.com)

2026-08-05 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: duckduckgo, normal, normal ing

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DuckDB – Data power tools for your laptop, now in Clojure (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: duckdb, clojure, jdbc

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DuckDuckGo Is Selling Anti Pervert Glasses That Contain Zero AI, Cameras, or Even Electronics Whatsoever (futurism.com)

2026-08-04 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: duckduckgo, meta, knockaround

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Apple issues new challenge against UK order for access to private user data (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-04 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: apple, uk government, advanced data protection

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An AI-Supervised Remote Exam Went So Badly That 58,000 Students Must Retake It (slashdot.org)

2026-08-03 | tags: unam, ai proctoring, lockdown browser

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An AI-supervised remote exam went so badly that 58,000 students must retake it (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: ai proctoring, lockdown browser, unam

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SearXNG in Rust (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: searxng, rust, duckduckgo

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DuckDuckGo anti-AI glasses offer zero cameras and notifications (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-03 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: duckduckgo, paso robles, knockaround

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DuckDuckGo’s Anti-AI Sunglasses Won’t Spy On Anyone (cnet.com)

2026-08-02 | by Gael Cooper | tags: duckduckgo, knockaround, ai glasses

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Paging Through a Parquet File in DuckDB: File_row_number or Offset? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-30 | by Rusty Conover | tags: parquet, duckdb, offset

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Choose DuckDB rather than SQLite (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: duckdb, sqlite, hetzner

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Survey says loads of readers stomach YouTube ads to just avoid paying for Premium (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: youtube, youtube premium, duckduckgo

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Survey says watching YouTube ads trumps paying for Premium, at least according to some readers (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-29 | tags: youtube, youtube premium, duckduckgo

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DuckPGQ – A DuckDB community extension for graph workloads (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: duckdb, duckpgq, sql/pgq

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Back to Kagi (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-22 | by Min Read | tags: kagi, duckduckgo, searxng

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Top American AI Execs Sound Alarm on Chinese Models (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-21 | tags: white house, chinese ai, american ai

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Half a Second – a book about the XZ backdoor (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-19 | by Adrian Mastronardi | tags: xz utils, linux, microsoft

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Samsung is making its powerful Lockdown mode a bit more flexible (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-15 | tags: beta, button, lockdown

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GigaWiper malware can wipe your hard drive, spy on you, and stream your screen live (techspot.com)

2026-07-14 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: backdoor, capabilities, destructive

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GigaWiper Lets Threat Actors Choose Their Own Destructive Attack (darkreading.com)

2026-07-13 | tags: activities, activities maximize, backdoor

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I tried DuckDuckGo’s new and free YouTube ad blocker. Here’s how it works (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-11 | tags: android, blocking, duckduckgo

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Your Tenda router could have a hidden firmware backdoor - disable this setting ASAP (zdnet.com)

2026-07-09 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | tags: able, access, backdoor

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I tried DuckDuckGo's new video player, and it blocks YouTube ads for free (zdnet.com)

2026-07-08 | by Jack Wallen | tags: browser, duck, duck player

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DuckDuckGo just found a new way to keep your YouTube binging ad-free (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-08 | tags: android, block, browser

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DuckDuckGo's Free Browser Now Blocks Most YouTube Video Ads (cnet.com)

2026-07-08 | by See Full Bio | tags: blocking, browser, duckduckgo

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DuckDuckGo Browser can now block video ads, including YouTube's (engadget.com)

2026-07-08 | by Anna Washenko | tags: blocker, blocking, browser