Power banks and vapes now biggest fire risk on planes
Lithium battery fires are the number one safety risk to aircraft, yet the number of devices found in hold bags has nearly doubled in a year.
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Teens who hacked TfL were known to police years before cyber-attack
Owen Flowers and Thalha Jubair were convicted for their roles in the attack, which led to large costs for Transport for London.
The abundant but expensive energy source that's under your feet
Start-ups are taking fresh approaches to geothermal energy, but will the economics work?
I'm back at home again after uni - here's how I'm making it work
Rising costs are forcing more young adults to live with their parents, here's how not to come to blows.
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Anthropic is testing desktop-like Claude Cowork for mobile
Anthropic appears to be testing Claude Cowork support on mobile, allowing you to manage long-running Claude tasks from your phone. [...]
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Poland busts SIM-swapping gang tied to millions in crypto theft
Authorities in Poland have arrested four members of an organized cybercrime group accused of breaching telecommunications partners and hijacking email accounts to carry out SIM-swapping attacks. [...]
Android 17’s new foldable gaming mode could make flippy phones more fun
Android 17 is getting a dedicated gaming mode for foldables that will put a virtual gamepad with touch controls on half of your screen to theoretically make it easier to play games. With foldable gaming mode, which is set to launch in the coming months, the virtual controller emulates physical button presses at a system […]
AI and Liability
AI and Liability Bruce Schneier on the recent German ruling that Google be held liable for errors introduced in their AI overviews: AI agents are agents of the person or organization that deploys them—and should be treated by the law as such. If a company hired human writers to write its summaries, that company would be liable for inaccuracies in those summaries. [...] To allow businesses to hide behind the excuse of faulty AI in those same circumstances would be a massive handout to companies, and would introduce disastrous incentives for corporate misbehavior. Why hire human writers, lawyers or doctors when AIs are not only cheaper, but also absolve employers whenever they make a mistake? Tags: bruce-schneier , google , law , ai , generative-ai , llms , ai-ethics , hallucinations
YouTube updates Shorts to make it even more like TikTok
YouTube is adding even more TikTok-like features to Shorts, including a new "clear screen" mode that removes the icons and text from the video you're watching. In a blog post on Thursday, YouTube says it's also replacing the "thumbs-up" button with a "heart" icon, and is introducing a new option that lets you watch Shorts […]
Introducing the Cluster API plugin for Headlamp
Headlamp is an open-source, extensible Kubernetes SIG UI project designed to let you explore, manage, and debug cluster resources directly from a browser. Cluster API (CAPI) is a Kubernetes sub-project that brings declarative, Kubernetes-style APIs to cluster lifecycle management. It lets platform teams provision, upgrade, and manage the lifecycle of Kubernetes clusters using standard Kubernetes objects stored and reconciled in a management cluster. Managing Cluster API resources has historically required raw kubectl commands and deep familiarity with ownership hierarchies. The Headlamp Cluster API plugin brings visual clarity, faster debugging, and simplified operations for platform teams, directly inside Headlamp. What this plugin provides The Cluster API plugin adds a dedicated Cluster API section to Headlamp and brings full visibility into core CAPI resources through consistent list and detail views. Feature Description Cluster overview View clusters with live control plane and worker replica status. Machine visibility Inspect MachineDeployments, MachineSets, Machines, and MachinePools with status and conditions. Cluster API dashboard Get a centralized view of Cluster API resource health, active condition issues, provider information, and remediation guidance. Control plane monitoring Track KubeadmControlPlane replicas, versions, and associated Machines. Scale from the UI Scale MachineDeployments and MachineSets directly from Headlamp. Owned resource hierarchy Trace relationships between clusters, deployments, sets, and machines. KubeadmConfig inspection View bootstrap configs, files, kubelet args, and join/init settings. Topology awareness Automatically detect and label ClusterClass-managed resources. Map view Visualize Cluster, Control Plane, and Worker relationships. Dynamic API versioning Supports both v1beta1 and v1beta2 Cluster API versions. Prometheus metrics View live metrics from the Headlamp Prometheus plugin inline on Cluster API resource detail pages. A tour of the plugin The Headlamp Cluster API plugin brings core Cluster API resources into a consistent, visual interface inside Headlamp. Here are some of the key views included in the first release. Cluster API dashboard The dashboard provides a centralized view of Cluster API resources and their health across a management cluster. The overview summarizes the status of clusters, Machines, MachineDeployments, MachinePools, MachineSets, and control planes. It also highlights active condition issues, provider information, and configuration template counts to help operators quickly identify degraded or unhealthy resources. Selecting a cluster opens a detailed health view showing control plane and worker status, machine information, infrastructure details, and resource conditions. When issues are detected, the dashboard provides remediation guidance and diagnostic commands to assist with troubleshooting. Bring full Cluster API visibility into Headlamp The cluster list view shows all Cluster resources in the management cluster, including control plane and worker replica status. This gives you an at-a-glance understanding of overall cluster health. The cluster detail view provides resource status, conditions, infrastructure references, control plane references, and related Machines on a single page. Explore Cluster API resources in a visual interface Dedicated views are available for MachineDeployments, MachineSets, Machines, and MachinePools. These pages surface replica counts, ownership relationships, provider IDs, versions, and conditions to support day-to-day operations and debugging. Scale workloads directly from Headlamp MachineDeployments and MachineSets include a built-in Scale action, allowing you to adjust replica counts directly from Headlamp without using terminal commands. For topology-managed clusters, the plugin also indicates when scaling should be performed at the Cluster level. Inspect bootstrap configuration without raw YAML Bootstrap configurations can be viewed in a structured format, including inline files, kubelet arguments, extra volumes, and join or init settings. This removes the need to inspect raw YAML or secrets manually. Visualize cluster relationships with map view A visual map view displays the relationships between Cluster, control plane, and worker resources. It offers a faster way to understand ownership hierarchies and overall cluster structure. Prometheus metrics integration The Cluster API plugin integrates with the Headlamp Prometheus plugin to surface metrics directly inside Cluster API resource detail pages. When the Prometheus plugin is installed and configured, metrics are embedded inline on the detail pages for Clusters, MachineDeployments, MachineSets, and Machines. You can view resource health and performance data alongside status conditions and ownership relationships, without switching to a separate dashboard. This makes it easier to correlate infrastructure state with live metrics during debugging or day-to-day cluster operations, all from within Headlamp. How to use See the plugins/cluster-api/README.md for installation and usage instructions. Developed during LFX Mentorship This plugin was developed as part of the CNCF LFX Mentorship program under the Headlamp project. The mentorship provided an opportunity to work closely with the Headlamp community while building features to improve the Cluster API management experience. The focus was not only on implementing features but also on understanding real-world usability challenges around Cluster API operations. Discussions with mentors and community members helped shape the plugin's direction, improve the user experience, and prioritize features most useful to platform teams. The mentorship also provided valuable experience contributing to large open-source projects: collaborating with maintainers, participating in design discussions, handling release feedback, and iterating on features based on community input. Work on the plugin is ongoing, with additional improvements and features planned beyond the initial Alpha release. Feedback and questions This is an Alpha release, and community feedback directly shapes what comes next. Bug reports: Open an issue Feature requests: Start a discussion Contributing: PRs are welcome Kubernetes Slack: Join the #headlamp channel for questions and discussion
OpenAI will delay GPT-5.6 after Trump administration request
The Trump administration, apprehensive of potential security issues, has reportedly asked OpenAI to stagger the release of its next big-ticket model, GPT-5.6. The Information reported that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told employees Wednesday in a company Q&A that it would release GPT-5.6 in limited preview form - granting access only to a small group of […]
The 'papers, please' era of the internet will decimate your privacy
Article URL: https://expression.fire.org/p/the-papers-please-era-of-the-internet Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48679608 Points: 929 # Comments: 464
Copilot code review: Analysis depth and efficiency updates
Copilot code review now uses the built-in file exploration tools available in the Copilot CLI and SDK, significantly improving review cost efficiency with no change to your existing workflow. If… The post Copilot code review: Analysis depth and efficiency updates appeared first on The GitHub Blog .
Enterprise-managed settings now support strictKnownMarketplaces in VS Code and GitHub Copilot CLI
Enterprises can now control which plugins their users can install in GitHub Copilot CLI and VS Code. This setting is now available in public preview. Add strictKnownMarketplaces to your enterprise-managed… The post Enterprise-managed settings now support strictKnownMarketplaces in VS Code and GitHub Copilot CLI appeared first on The GitHub Blog .
Framework has good news and bad news
Thanks to the component crisis, it's a bad time to want a new computer. But if you are waiting on a preorder for the Framework Laptop 13 Pro - which Framework's CEO has called the "MacBook Pro for Linux users" - the company shared good news on Thursday that might mean yours will cost less […]
Long Term Support Channel Update for ChromeOS
A new LTS-144 version 144.0.7559.256 (Platform Version: 16503.88.0), is being rolled out for most ChromeOS devices. This version includes selected security fixes including: 519258799 High CVE-2026-12034 Insufficient validation of untrusted input 499449324 High CVE-2026-7922 Use after free in ServiceWorker 523677844 Critical CVE-2026-13033 Out of bounds read in Blink>InterestGroups 506653647 High CVE-2026-9970 Use after free in WebGL 511765713 High CVE-2026-10969 Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Extensions 513609324 High CVE-2026-10003 Use after free in Views 501575979 High CVE-2026-9933 Use after free in Input 513208588 High CVE-2026-9993 Use after free in Views 504710769 High CVE-2026-9961 Use after free in SurfaceCapture 513256572 High CVE-2026-9995 Use after free in WebXR 519728275 Critical CVE-2026-12439 Use after free in Digital Credentials 487357841 High CVE-2026-10905 Use after free in Network on Android) 502978647 High CVE-2026-8557 Use after free in Accessibility 498783665 High CVE-2026-9903 Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Site Isolation 493957495 Medium CVE-2026-7339 Heap buffer overflow in WebRTC 504629701 High CVE-2026-8559 Integer overflow in Internationalization 499891888 High CVE-2026-6920 Out of bounds read in GPU 499565267 High CVE-2026-8524 Out of bounds write in WebAudio 513754619 High CVE-2026-10007 Use after free in SVG 516942828 Critical CVE-2026-12008 Use after free 519731619 Critical CVE-2026-12440 Use after free in DigitalCredentials 497880137 High CVE-2026-6360 Use after free in FileSystem 520157118 Critical CVE-2026-12441 Use after free in File Input 500104917 High CVE-2026-7348 Use after free in Codecs Release notes for LTS-144 can be found here Want to know more about Long-term Support? Click here Andy Wu Google Chrome OS
ON Semiconductor strikes $7 billion deal for Synaptics in physical AI push
ON Semiconductor said the deal bumps up its total addressable market by $30 billion, to $243 billion by 2030.
Stable Channel Update for Desktop
The Stable channel has been updated to 149.0.7827.200/201 for Windows and Mac and 149.0.7827.200 for Linux, which will roll out over the coming days/weeks. A full list of changes in this build is available in the Log Security Fixes and Rewards Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven’t yet fixed. This update includes 3 security fixes. Please see the Chrome Security Pag e for more information. [N/A][ 513138301 ] High CVE-2026-13281: Integer overflow in Mojo. Reported by Google on 2026-05-14 [N/A][ 517522620 ] High CVE-2026-13282: Use after free in Payments. Reported by Google on 2026-05-28 [N/A][ 522561151 ] High CVE-2026-13283: Use after free in AdFilter. Reported by Google on 2026-06-11 We would also like to thank all security researchers that worked with us during the development cycle to prevent security bugs from ever reaching the stable channel. Many of our security bugs are detected using AddressSanitizer , MemorySanitizer , UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer , Control Flow Integrity , libFuzzer , or AFL . Interested in switching release channels? Find out how here . If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug . The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues. Daniel Yip Google Chrome
How to Generate an SBOM for Container Workflows
Learn when, where, and how to generate SBOMs for container images. Covers build-time vs. post-build approaches, quality criteria, and CI/CD integration.
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All-in-one AI assistant — chat, images, voice & market data Discussion | Link
Om Malik has died
https://runtimewire.com/article/om-malik-taught-silicon-vall... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48678852 Points: 1040 # Comments: 123
Run a vLLM Server on HF Jobs in One Command
Hugging Face Blog published: Run a vLLM Server on HF Jobs in One Command