An Anti-Trump Protest. Police Threats. Inside a Rift in Diabetes Research.

New York Times - Nov 9, 2026

It began with an incident at an American Diabetes Association conference. Now a resulting boycott has caused a scientific slowdown, with no end in sight.

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Default 'admin:admin' Server Password Helps Researchers Hack Two Automakers, Unlock and Start Cars

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Nov 9, 2026

Musk spent big on Republicans in the midterms. He has little to show for it

Elon Musk poured millions of dollars into boosting Republicans in the midterm elections, but the tech mogul's vast wealth was no match for the blue wave that battered the GOP on Tuesday night. Despite spending more than $442 million this cycle — a massive sum that eclipsed his support for President Trump in the 2024 election — Republicans...

Nov 9, 2026

Meet the 5 Democrats poised to shake up Washington’s AI safety debate

The AI safety community is feeling optimistic after the Democrats’ midterms sweep elected several candidates promising stricter regulations on the technology. After years of stalled AI regulation in Congress, advocates for stricter guardrails on the technology are hopeful the new class of House and Senate members could turn the tide in their favor. While AI...

Nov 9, 2026

Web3Auth Flaw Exploited to Steal Keplr Crypto, Provider Empties Other Wallets for Safety

Some people who set up a Keplr crypto wallet with their Google or Apple account have had money stolen by an attacker. Keplr uses a company called Web3Auth to run that Google and Apple sign-in. The attacker used a security flaw at that company to reach the wallets, both companies said late last week. Web3Auth then used the attacker's own route to empty other at-risk wallets before the attacker

Nov 9, 2026

How you can train your brain to enter an enchanted kingdom where you know you're dreaming - and can live out your wildest fantasies: DR BALAND JALAL

If you've ever thought of sleepwalking as a harmless quirk, the case of 23-year-old Kenneth Parks will make you think again.

Nov 9, 2026

Pebble Qore Ultra review: Whoop-like health tracking at ₹5,999, but what are the trade-offs?

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Dell 14S laptop debuts in India with Intel Core 5, Core 7 processors: Price, features, specifications

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Nov 9, 2026

LNbits Urges All Operators to Shut Down Their Bitcoin Lightning Wallet Servers Amid Attacks

Everyone running LNbits, a free, open-source Bitcoin Lightning wallet system, should shut down their servers now because of a wave of attacks, the project said yesterday. It has several security fixes to release and asked operators to be careful until they are out. One operator said new accounts used an exploit to withdraw 2,285,545 satoshis, about 0.023 bitcoin, from his server before he could

Nov 9, 2026

How Did Greek Fire Work? And 6 Other Lost Inventions.

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Nov 9, 2026

Taiwan-Based Hacker Used BOSSAI AI Agents to Steal Taipei Emergency Dispatch Records

A single attacker using AI agents pulled emergency dispatch records covering seven Taipei districts, researchers at Acronis's Threat Research Unit said last week. The agents also found a Taipei fire department platform exposing patient data from 2018, including ECG readings and ambulance video footage, without a login. The researchers are highly confident that the attacker is a single person

Nov 9, 2026

Britain's beloved dormice vanish from our countryside: Numbers plunge 59% in 25 years, charity warns

Britain's beloved hazel dormice have suffered a devastating decline since 2000, according to a major new conservation report.

Nov 9, 2026

Dazhboards rebrands as Hubsteer

Melbourne travel-tech company unveils a new name, identity and tagline for its AI operating layer for tour and activity operators Dazhboards, the Melbourne-based platform that connects tour and activity operators’ booking, communications, marketing and finance systems, today announced it is now Hubsteer. The rebrand covers the company’s name, logo, colour palette and tagline: Hubsteer: Simple. Connected. Sorted.

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