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County pays $600k to pentesters it arrested for assessing courthouse security (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-29 | get Open-source software → | tags: authorized, county courthouse, courthouse

1682.

County pays $600,000 to pentesters it arrested for assessing courthouse security (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-29 | get Smartphone → | tags: authorized, county courthouse, courthouse

1683.

A Waymo Robotaxi Struck a Young Pedestrian Near a School, Launching an Investigation (cnet.com)

2026-01-29 | by See Full Bio | get Autonomous vehicle → | tags: blog, blog post, nhtsa

1684.

IEEE Reveals 2026 Predictions for Top Technology Trends (computer.org)

2026-01-29 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: computer, computer society, ieee

1685.

An AI Toy Exposed 50,000 Logs of Its Chats With Kids to Anyone With a Gmail Account (wired.com)

2026-01-29 | by Andy Greenberg | get Chatbot → | tags: bondu, children, conversations

1686.

A Waymo hit a child near an elementary school. The NHTSA is investigating (cnbc.com)

2026-01-29 | by Lora Kolodny | get Autonomous vehicle → | tags: child, nhtsa, safety

1687.

Five practices that fuel success in great leaders (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-29 | get Leadership Development Platform → | tags: app beeps, beeps, checklist

1688.

143-Year-Old Shipwreck Emerges on a New Jersey Beach (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-29 | get Nautical Technology → | tags: cargo, cargo oranges, city

1689.

Microsoft has a free Windows 11 battery health tool to diagnose your PC - how it helped me (zdnet.com)

2026-01-29 | by Kyle Kucharski | get Battery Health Tool → | tags: batteries, battery, capacity

1690.

France bans social media for teens under 15, no phones in school (techspot.com)

2026-01-29 | get Smartphone → | tags: bipartisan, bipartisan unity, citing read

1691.

Google will pay $135 million to settle illegal data collection lawsuit (engadget.com)

2026-01-29 | get Cloud → | tags: agreed, google, lawsuit

1692.

The Download: inside the Vitalism movement, and why AI’s “memory” is a privacy problem (technologyreview.com)

2026-01-29 | by Rhiannon Williams | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: ability, death, longevity

1693.

Upwind raises $250M at $1.5B valuation to continue building ‘runtime’ cloud security (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-29 | by Kate Park | get Cloud Security → | tags: cloud, cloud security, real

1694.

TÜV Report 2026: Tesla Model Y has the worst reliability of all 2022–2023 cars (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-29 | get Model Y → | tags: cars, model, model worst

1695.

‘The City of New York’ logo on Mamdani’s jacket comes from city history (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-29 | get Logo → | tags: city, city mayor, custom

1696.

AI-assisted cybersecurity team discovers 12 OpenSSL vulnerabilities, claims humans are the limiting factor — some vulnerabilities have been around for decades (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-29 | by Aaron Klotz | get OpenSSL → | tags: cves, memory, openssl

1697.

Architecture firms are already putting Trump’s name on their Dulles airport concepts (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-29 | get Trump Tower → | tags: affinity, affinity self, airport

1698.

Los Angeles aims to ban single-use printer cartridges — new ordinance will target ink and toner that can't be properly recycled (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-29 | by Hassam Nasir | get Printer cartridges → | tags: cartridges, city, printer

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Top Anthropic Researcher No Longer Sure Whether AI Is Conscious (futurism.com)

2026-01-29 | by Frank Landymore | get Neural Network → | tags: askell, consciousness, maybe

1700.

I destroyed my phone in my sleep — what’s your most embarrassing tech fail? (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-29 | get Smartphone → | tags: authority, destroyed, device

1701.

Meet the Vitalists: the hardcore longevity enthusiasts who believe death is “wrong” (technologyreview.com)

2026-01-29 | by Jessica Hamzelou | tags: health human, human, human services

1702.

Fidelity is launching its own stablecoin (theverge.com)

2026-01-29 | by Emma Roth | get Paxos → | tags: backed, crypto, ethereum

1703.

Waymo robotaxi hits a child near a school, causing minor injuries (theverge.com)

2026-01-29 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | get Autonomous vehicle → | tags: child, drop, safety

1704.

Europe’s next-generation weather satellite sends back first images (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-29 | get Weather Satellite → | tags: humidity, image, infrared

1705.

Europe's next-generation weather satellite sends back first images (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-29 | get Weather Satellite → | tags: humidity, image, infrared

1706.

Tesla cuts car models in shift to robots and AI (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-01-29 | get Electric Motors → | tags: asked, asked musk, asked pretty

1707.

Meta burned $19 billion on VR last year, and 2026 won’t be any better (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-29 | by Lucas Ropek | get Virtual Reality → | tags: billion, losses, meta

1708.

Driverless taxis set to launch in UK as soon as September (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-01-28 | get Autonomous taxis → | tags: change, change regulations, city

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Trump energy department loosens rules on nuclear safety (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-28 | by Tim De Chant | get Nuclear reactor → | tags: administration, built, doe property

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US Cyber Defense Chief Uploaded Sensitive Files Into a Public Version of ChatGPT (slashdot.org)

2026-01-28 | get Chatbot → | tags: agency, chatgpt, cisa