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  • Where was Nvidia’s security team?

    Outsiders had little reason to notice when Nvidia’s longtime chief security officer and head of product security stepped down in August. Just two and a half months later, CEO Jensen Huang himself left the company over growing questions about his extramarital relationships — starting with an executive at Megaspeed, a Singapore data center company that […] More

  • Tesla opens Cybercab pre-orders ‘for personal use,’ with geo restrictions and a $299 monthly fee

    Tesla said on Friday evening that “select customers” now have the opportunity to pre-order the company’s autonomous, golden Cybercab “for personal use.” More details became clear as those select customers looked at the order page. Tech reviewer Marques Brownlee posted that buyers “must accept delivery” in one of a handful of Texas cities and that […] More

  • Export-banned Nvidia chips are behind China’s most powerful AI models — uh-oh, Jensen!

    The leading open-weight models developed by Chinese companies were trained on Nvidia chips that the U.S. government restricted from shipping to its largest geopolitical rival, a new research effort claims. The apparently widespread access to Blackwell GPUs among Chinese frontier labs shows the magnitude of the problem facing the leading chip designer. Nvidia CEO Jensen […] More

  • Outage At HR Platform Workday Locks Millions Of Employees Out Of Their Account

    The company placed its system in maintenance mode after discovering an issue. Cheng Xin/Getty Images A widespread Workday outage on the evening of November 13 left employees unable to clock in and out, access their pay info, request for time off or file for benefits. According to San Francisco Chronicle, the human resources platform […] More

  • Yale scientists reveal what really slows aging and what doesn’t

    A growing body of research suggests that aging may be more flexible than once believed. Now, scientists at Yale have taken an important step toward identifying which treatments can actually influence biological aging and which ones show little measurable benefit. Their findings suggest that certain prescription medications and lifestyle changes can reduce biological age as […] More

  • I got tired of resizing my browser, so I built Samestate

    Every responsive bug I’ve shipped got through the same way. I’d build a page on desktop. Then I’d drag the browser narrow, click through the flow, drag it to tablet width, click through again, open DevTools device mode, pick an iPhone, click through again… and somewhere around the fourth pass I’d get lazy and skip […] More

  • PostgreSQL Patches 52 Flaws, Including 22-Year-Old Bug Enabling Authenticated RCE

    Swati KhandelwalNov 13, 2026Vulnerability / Database Security A type confusion flaw in PostgreSQL lets a database user who can create objects run code on the server. Updates released yesterday fix it, along with 51 other security flaws. Full protection from this flaw also requires rebuilding any C-language extensions installed on the server. The flaw, tracked […] More

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