A living map of what Bluesky is talking about: the past week's conversations, grouped into topics and regions and rebuilt every six hours.

Cloudflare has fixed a vulnerability in Containers and Sandboxes that allowed customers with a Workers Paid account to recover residual data from other customers' containers on the same physical host.

The Blackwall (or Black Wall)[1] is a firewall developed by NetWatch. Located within the Net, it is tasked with keeping rogue AIs from breaking through into the rest of cyberspace and wreaking havoc. ...

From 13 April - 19 June 2026, OpenAI agents scanned UNCTAD's API ~16,500 times, using proxies, obfuscation, and Google's XSS game · By Rowan H-J (LinkedIn)

The Albanese government is considering reforms that give US big tech unrestricted access to Australian content

RIP, you won't be mourned

Australia readies to lift a ban on plug-in solar, unlocking access to the technology for millions of apartment dwellers and renters for the first time.

With prompt and appropriate medical care, experts say, people shouldn’t die from an ectopic pregnancy. Women in Texas and Oklahoma have sued over delays in care, which, coupled with our new analysis, ...

I didn't know that AI could hallucinate facts," New Mexico defense lawyer says.

Manufacturers must now disclose actively exploited flaws and severe security incidents through ENISA's new reporting platform

The ID checking company said the data breach included people's full names and driver's licenses and other government-issued identity documents.

The new Apple Watch includes several “intelligent” listening features that have privacy and security baked in. But the protections can’t change the facts of what the tools do.

Gamers Nexus comes for LG again.

A bypass of a bypass of a bypass

An anonymous security researcher known as Nightmare Eclipse has released a new Microsoft Defender zero-day exploit named "ShieldCrash" right after Microsoft rolled out its September 2026 Patch Tuesday security updates.

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From the very beginning of this recent obsession with identifying everyone online (yes, they like to call it "age" verification, but it always ends up as identity verification), we've been pointing out that it was a huge privacy nightmare waiting to happen. Or maybe it wasn't waiting. Maybe it was already happening. This week a...

‘Pervert glasses’ are selling out, tick-a-box consent is broken and the spectre of surveillance is invading all aspects of our lives * Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A mere five years after the government first started talking about it, new changes have finally been proposed for the Privacy Act. They could not be more overdue and urgent. ‘Pervert glasses’ are selling out at Kmart, facial recognition technology is proliferating in our everyday environments, and microtargeting for advertising has filled our algorithms with nonsense and toxic junk. Privacy reform is hugely popular: 93% of Australians say protecting personal information is important to them, and 87% say they are more concerned about their privacy than they were five years ago. But it is practically impossible for us to take personal responsibility for our data footprint, especially in the age of AI. Tick-a-box consent is a broken model. Australians rate protecting our personal information as their number one priority for AI regulation. Continue reading...

Fintech failed to properly consult worker.

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Sawtooth waves you can't hear still mess with your Bluetooth. Firefox and Brave say they've got you covered

The lad himself finds and fixes a tricky one… or does he?

July breach affected 900,000 customers.

Thinking through how the conventional OSS security embargoes no longer buy us time, and what open source maintainers might do instead to respond

Your irresponsibility is someone else's opportunity

Microsoft has reportedly shared the names of Dutch civil servants working for two regulatory agencies with the U.S. House of Representatives. The agencies involved include the Authority for Consumers ...

Atproto Spaces, formerly known as “the permissioned data protocol,” is a new extension to atproto that enables non-public data. The alpha is now officially open. Here’s how to develop with it and what to expect as we work towards the full release.

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Redmond says the cloud identity bug is already fixed, but isn't saying who exploited it or how widely

Shai-Hulud variant poisons 444 packages, spreads via tarballs and dev-tool hooks

Hospitals and allied health providers are concerned that insurers are asking providers for their patients' full clinical history. 

🅰️ Frontend Updated frontend to Angular 22.x and Angular Material 22.x Updated TypeScript to 6.0.x Updated angular-eslint to 22.x Switched QR code library from ng-qrcode to angularx-qrcode 2734b6a...

One big caveat, though: You need your contact's phone number

More workers and AI skills needed, Digital Pulse report finds.

Two subsea cables off the coast of Perth, vital for international communications, suffered a fault over the weekend, and the company that owns them urgently wants to know what happened.

More than 130,000 faces have already been scanned under WA Police's landmark facial recognition trial. The privacy watchdog, experts and Aboriginal advocates are raising concerns about who could be ca...

PLUS: Hiveminds are emerging to hack the planet, and open-weight models are the new new red scare.