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Cybersecurity

Amazon Fire TV Cube Security Flaws Allow Bootloader Unlocking and Permanent Root Access

Source: GBHackers ·13 Oct, 10:30 UTC

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Bitcoin & Crypto

MediaMarktSaturn pulls Ledger products amid tampering reports

Source: Cointelegraph ·13 Oct, 10:09 UTC

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Bitcoin & Crypto

After the Ledger Reseller Hack, Austin Campbell Says Self-Custody Users Should Be ‘Over-Solving for Simplicity’

Source: Unchained ·13 Oct, 10:20 UTC

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AI

Semtech Secures Dedicated SiGe Capacity at Tower for AI Interconnect

Source: Unite.AI ·13 Oct, 10:25 UTC

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Technology DEVELOPING

IREE 3.12 Introduces Rolls Out Rewritten Vulkan Driver, Experimental AMD HSA HAL

Source: Phoronix ·13 Oct, 10:00 UTC

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Technology

iQOO Neo 12 front design revealed, 2K 185Hz display confirmed

Source: Gizmochina ·13 Oct, 10:05 UTC

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Bitcoin & Crypto

FSB Flags Run Risk in Stablecoins Backed by Affiliated Issuers

Source: Unchained ·13 Oct, 10:19 UTC

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Technology

14-year low: Apple iPhone reaches record market share in 20% smaller smartphone market

Source: Notebookcheck ·13 Oct, 10:23 UTC

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Bitcoin & Crypto

Anthropic warns China’s GLM-5.3 open model poses serious cyberattack risk

Source: Crypto Briefing ·13 Oct, 10:28 UTC

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Cybersecurity

Critical Progress MarkLogic Server security flaws Could Enable Code Execution and Privilege Escalation

Source: GBHackers ·13 Oct, 10:15 UTC

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AI

Europe cannot be AI sovereign without control of its own intelligence

Source: EU-Startups ·13 Oct, 10:20 UTC

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Technology DEVELOPING

Asterinas 0.19.0 Brings Up X.Org & Other Improvements To This Rust-Written OS

Source: Phoronix + 1 more ·13 Oct, 10:14 UTC

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Startups & Business

Manufacturing Startup ThinkMetal Raises ₹27 Cr To Initiate Commercialisation

Source: Inc42 ·13 Oct, 09:58 UTC

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Chips & Hardware

(PR) Thermaltake Launches the OB360 AIO Liquid Cooler

Source: TechPowerUp ·13 Oct, 10:11 UTC

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Startups & Business

Speciality Chemicals Startup NuSynth Raises ₹36.5 Cr From Avaana Capital, Shastra VC

Source: Inc42 ·13 Oct, 09:55 UTC

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Cybersecurity

Kimsuky Uses Quasar RAT to Deploy Funhouse Ransomware Through Multi-Stage Scripts

Source: GBHackers ·13 Oct, 10:07 UTC

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AI

Two-thirds of small firms using AI now build their own tools, Pax8 finds

Source: The Next Web ·13 Oct, 09:51 UTC

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Technology

Carl Pei says the $2,000 iPhone Duo will be a ‘waste of money’

Source: Neowin + 1 more ·12 Oct, 13:02 UTC

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AI

How AI coding tools could amplify software supply-chain attacks

Source: The Next Web ·13 Oct, 10:00 UTC

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Bitcoin & Crypto

NFT Marketplace Blur Is Retiring Blur.io on Nov. 12, Keeping Its Contracts Live Onchain

Source: Unchained ·13 Oct, 10:19 UTC