A new irreparable flaw in Apple’s chips opens the door to jailbreaking an iPhone

A new irreparable flaw in Apple’s chips opens the door to jailbreaking an iPhone

🚀 Explore this trending post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Security,Apple,Cellebrite,cybersecurity,Graykey,hackers,hacking,iPhone,iphone jailbreak,jailbreak,Spyware 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: A company that sells spyware and hacking tools to government agencies has published details of a vulnerability in Apple's chips that could help hackers unlock older iPhones. This release opens the door for other researchers who specialize in finding iOS vulnerabilities, such as those working for or under government contractors, to develop effective iPhone hacks, provided they can find additional vulnerabilities to link to these vulnerabilities. This could help security researchers develop a so-called iPhone jailbreak, a technique to hack into Apple's mobile operating…
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Will It Mythos? – I’ve done some things

🔥 Read this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: OK, so Mythos finds really challenging security bugs, right? That’s why it’s cordoned off from the hoi polloi, to protect the world from such a powerful finder of exploits.I am skeptical of the reasons given publicly, I suspect it’s really just so much more expensive to operate than their current models that they don’t want to offer it broadly, yet, given the difficulty they’ve had growing capacity to keep up with use. But, are they telling the truth about how good it is at finding…
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Nvidia wants to reduce water use in data centers, but that’s not the same as fixing the water problem in AI

Nvidia wants to reduce water use in data centers, but that’s not the same as fixing the water problem in AI

✨ Check out this insightful post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: AI,Climate,data centers,liquid cooling,nvidia ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Nvidia just announced a warm water cooling system that it says can significantly reduce the amount of water a data center uses — eliminating "virtually all water use" inside the data center, an Nvidia executive said in a press release. “The water consumption challenge in data centers has largely been solved,” Josh Parker, Nvidia's chief sustainability officer, told Axios recently. But that's just part of the water story. As long as AI data centers run on fossil fuels — a choice that…
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YOLO Model for Real-Time Vision AI [2026]

YOLO Model for Real-Time Vision AI [2026]

🚀 Explore this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: YOLO26 is an end-to-end object detection and multi-task model family supporting detection, instance segmentation, pose estimation, oriented object detection, and image classification across five size variants from Nano to Extra Large. Released in January 2026, it removes Non-Maximum Suppression for lower latency and drops the Distribution Focal Loss module for better compatibility with edge and low-power hardware. This post covers the architecture, COCO benchmark results, download links, and comparisons to models including RF-DETR, LW-DETR, and D-FINE. YOLO models are a family of real-time computer vision…
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Microsoft and Chevron are planning one of the largest gas-fired data center projects in the United States

Microsoft and Chevron are planning one of the largest gas-fired data center projects in the United States

💥 Check out this trending post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Climate,Chevron,In Brief,Microsoft,natural gas 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Microsoft and Chevron on Monday announced plans to develop a 2.67 gigawatt natural gas-fired power plant in West Texas to serve the technology company's cloud data and artificial intelligence centers. Under a 20-year power purchase agreement, the plant will provide electricity for a data center operated by Microsoft. Two large GE Vernova turbines will generate most of the power, while Caterpillar's Solar Turbines will provide the rest. (The name solar turbines may sound familiar; xAI uses them at its unlicensed power plant…
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1,700 Free Online Courses from Top Universities

1,700 Free Online Courses from Top Universities

🚀 Discover this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Take online cours­es from the world’s top uni­ver­si­ties for free. Below, you will find 1,700 free online cours­es from uni­ver­si­ties like Yale, MIT, Har­vard, Oxford and more. Note: This page includes a lot of Mas­sive Open Online Cours­es (MOOCs). If you want to enroll in a free ver­sion of a MOOC, please select the “Full Course, No Cer­tifi­cate” (edX) or “Audit” (Cours­era) option. If you take the course for a certificate/credential, you’ll be charged a fee, and we will receive a com­mis­sion from our affil­i­ate partners–Coursera, Future­Learn and edX.…
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Shareholders are suing Uber’s board over sexual assaults and other incidents

Shareholders are suing Uber’s board over sexual assaults and other incidents

✨ Discover this must-read post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Transportation,Dara Khosrowshahi,In Brief,Uber 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: A lawsuit filed by a Detroit pension fund accuses Uber's management and board of putting profits before compliance and safety, decisions that put the company and its shareholders at risk. The lawsuit, filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in San Francisco, alleges that Uber is a “serial compliance violator” who “knowingly” crossed the line. This lack of a culture of compliance has led to thousands of lawsuits by victims alleging sexual assault and harassment by drivers,…
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In praise of memcached

🚀 Explore this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: If you happen to find yourself in a sysadmin position, or a position where you just so happen to maintain someone’s infrastructure, chances are that at some point in time the topic “we need a cache” comes up. You think for a moment and reach out for Redis, because you’re used to it, it’s fully featured, and it works! You remember it being a good, solid cache, and you wonder which new features recent releases have brought, and head to its homepage: Your agents aren’t…
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Playlist: Big tech layoffs in 2026 as employers cite AI

Playlist: Big tech layoffs in 2026 as employers cite AI

🔥 Discover this awesome post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: AI,TC,Layoffs ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Oracle revealed on Monday that it has reduced its workforce by 21,000 employees over the past 12 months, a 13% decrease, meaning more cuts than previously known, including jobs eliminated due to artificial intelligence. “The adoption and deployment of AI technologies across our operations has led, and may continue to cause, reductions in our workforce,” the company said in an annual financial regulatory filing. The revelation puts new numbers on what to many in the tech industry looks like an epidemic: companies are reporting record…
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ytr: YouTube radio for Emacs

ytr: YouTube radio for Emacs

🔥 Discover this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: ytr: YouTube radio for Emacs ██ ██ ███████ ███ ██ ██████ ██████ ██ ██ ██ ███ ███ ██ ██ ██ ████ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ████ ████ ███ █████ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ████ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ██ ███████ ██ ████ ██████ ██████ ██ ██████ ██ ██ June 23, 2026 I've been a happy ready-player user for some time…
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