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Canadian Police Arrest Three Men Behind SMS Blaster Scam That Allegedly Hijacked Thousands of Phones (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-27 | get SMS Security Phone Case → | tags: canadian police, sms blaster, phone scam

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Supreme Court Reviews Police Use of Cell Location Data To Find Criminals (slashdot.org)

2026-04-27 | get Cell Phone GPS Tracker → | tags: supreme court, cell location data, police

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GitHub Copilot Is Moving To Usage-Based Billing (slashdot.org)

2026-04-27 | get GitHub Copilot Subscription → | tags: github copilot, usage-based billing, oscar wilde

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Canada arrests three for operating “SMS blaster” device in Toronto (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-27 | get SMS Text Message Blocker → | tags: sms blaster, toronto police, cellular towers

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US Supreme Court reviews police use of cell location data (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | get Cell Phone Location Tracker → | tags: supreme court, police, cell location data

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US Supreme Court Reviews Police Use of Cell Location Data to Find Criminals (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-27 | get Cell Phone Location Tracker → | tags: supreme court, police, cell location data

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Opinion | A Fourth Amendment Tech Showdown at the Supreme Court (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-26 | get LegalTech Privacy Scanner → | tags: fourth amendment, geofence warrants, supreme court

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Two Delivery Bots Blunder Into the Middle of a Police Incident, Have Awkward Standoff (futurism.com)

2026-04-26 | by Frank Landymore | get Delivery Robot Standoff Kit → | tags: serve robotics, delivery robots, hollywood

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Mobile SMS blasters in vehicles prowled Canadian streets, causing 13 million network disruptions and infiltrating tens of thousands of devices — blaster blocked 911 calls, stole cellphone data (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Jowi Morales | get Cellphone Signal Jammer → | tags: sms blaster, toronto police, canadian networks

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Free Software Foundation Says 'Responsible AI' Licenses Which Restrict Harmful Uses are Unethical and Nonfree (slashdot.org)

2026-04-25 | by Posted | get Open Source AI License Kit → | tags: free software foundation, responsible ai licenses, machine learning

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Waymo Baffles Police When it Plows Through Taped Off Crime Scene (futurism.com)

2026-04-25 | by Joe Wilkins | get Waymo Self-Driving Car Kit → | tags: waymo, self-driving cars, police cordon

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The Number of Drones Being Deployed to Surveil Anti-Trump Protestors Is Staggering (futurism.com)

2026-04-25 | by Joe Wilkins | get Drone Surveillance Kit → | tags: police drones, los angeles police department, anti-trump protests

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OpenAI CEO Apologizes for Not Flagging Mass Shooting Suspect to Police (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-04-24 | get AI Safety Awareness Book → | tags: openai, sam altman, police

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South Korea Police Arrest Man For Posting AI Photo of Runaway Wolf (slashdot.org)

2026-04-24 | get AI Wolf Photo Printer → | tags: ai-generated image, daejeon zoo, south korean police

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Singapore police arrest alleged The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender leaker (engadget.com)

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Lowe’s faces pressure to cut ties with Flock Safety as AI surveillance data raises serious privacy concerns (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-23 | get Flock Safety Security Camera → | tags: lowes, flock safety, ai surveillance

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Honor’s new phones look like iPhones for Android (theverge.com)

2026-04-23 | by Dominic Preston | get Honor Magic5 Pro Case → | tags: honor, iphone, snapdragon

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Olive CSS: Lisp powered vanilla CSS utility-Class A la Tailwind (news.ycombinator.com)

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Spain dismantles major $4.7M manga piracy platform, arrests four (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-22 | get Manga Scanner App → | tags: manga piracy, tu manga online, spanish police

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Your hex editor should color-code bytes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-21 | get HxD Hex Editor → | tags: hex editor, color-code bytes, alice pellerin

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Clarifying HEVC licensing fees, royalties, and why vendors kill HEVC support (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-20 | get HEVC Codec Software License → | tags: hevc, patent pools, licensing fees

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Nevada Police Can Now Track Cellphones Without a Warrant (slashdot.org)

2026-04-19 | by Posted | get Cell Phone Signal Jammer → | tags: nevada, police, cellphones

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Airline worker arrested after sharing photos of bomb damage in WhatsApp group (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-19 | by Issy Clarke | get Security Camera System → | tags: whatsapp, dubai international airport, iranian drone strike

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Cyberpunk platformers, gallivanting geckos and other new indie games worth checking out (engadget.com)

2026-04-18 | get Cyberpunk 2077 PC Game → | tags: indie games, top hat studios, motorslice

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FIM – Linux framebuffer image viewer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-17 | get Linux Framebuffer Image Viewer → | tags: fim, linux framebuffer, free software foundation

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Bambu updates its 3D printers to print unique hues or gradients using two or three filaments — company acknowledges OrcaSlicer-FullSpectrum fork as the basis for the color prediction part of the new feature (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-16 | by Jowi Morales | get Colorful 3D printing filament → | tags: bambu, orcaslicer, 3d printers

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Cal.com Is Going Closed Source Because of AI (slashdot.org)

2026-04-15 | get OpenAI GPT-4 Developer Kit → | tags: cal.com, ai coding tools, next.js

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Will AI agents need to buy their own software licenses? Microsoft sure hopes so (techspot.com)

2026-04-15 | get Microsoft 365 Subscription → | tags: microsoft, ai agents, rajesh jha

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When Flock Cameras Appear: Everything You Need to Know About This Surveillance Tech (cnet.com)

2026-04-14 | by See Full Bio | get Flock Safety Security Camera → | tags: flock safety, license plate readers, alprs

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Amazon purchases Globalstar for $11.6B to expand its low Earth orbit satellite network (techspot.com)

2026-04-14 | get Globalstar Satellite Phone → | tags: amazon, globalstar, low earth orbit