Hacker News: WalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=WalterSobchakHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Sat, 13 Jun 2026 06:37:20 +0000<![CDATA[A powerful new chapter for Windows PCs, accelerated by Nvidia RTX Spark]]>Article URL: https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2026/05/31/introducing-a-powerful-new-chapter-for-windows-pcs-accelerated-by-nvidia-rtx-spark/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48352693

Points: 34

# Comments: 37

]]>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 04:45:20 +0000https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2026/05/31/introducing-a-powerful-new-chapter-for-windows-pcs-accelerated-by-nvidia-rtx-spark/WalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48352693https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48352693<![CDATA[The down fall of bug bounties]]>Article URL: https://shubs.io/the-down-fall-of-bug-bounties/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48179685

Points: 4

# Comments: 3

]]>Mon, 18 May 2026 13:33:54 +0000https://shubs.io/the-down-fall-of-bug-bounties/WalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48179685https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48179685<![CDATA[Lenovo buys Phoenix Technologies' firmware business]]>Article URL: https://news.lenovo.com/pressroom/press-releases/lenovo-completes-acquisition-of-phoenix-technologies-firmware-business/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47934201

Points: 25

# Comments: 2

]]>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:20:41 +0000https://news.lenovo.com/pressroom/press-releases/lenovo-completes-acquisition-of-phoenix-technologies-firmware-business/WalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47934201https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47934201<![CDATA[Toronto mobile jammers disconnect phones and block 911 calls]]>Article URL: https://2digital.news/mobile-jammers-disconnect-thousands-of-phones-from-the-network/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47922864

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

]]>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:23:33 +0000https://2digital.news/mobile-jammers-disconnect-thousands-of-phones-from-the-network/WalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47922864https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47922864<![CDATA[Android Sets New Record for Mobile Web Performance]]>Article URL: https://blog.chromium.org/2026/03/android-sets-new-record-for-mobile-web.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47532897

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

]]>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 17:01:15 +0000https://blog.chromium.org/2026/03/android-sets-new-record-for-mobile-web.htmlWalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47532897https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47532897<![CDATA[NOAA's National Weather Service eyes the cloud for next-gen applications]]>Article URL: https://www.noaa.gov/news-release/noaas-national-weather-service-eyes-cloud-for-next-gen-applications

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47494683

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

]]>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 20:29:58 +0000https://www.noaa.gov/news-release/noaas-national-weather-service-eyes-cloud-for-next-gen-applicationsWalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47494683https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47494683<![CDATA[Microsoft is letting you pause Windows Updates indefinitely]]>Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/tech/898082/microsoft-promises-to-end-forced-windows-updates-still-automatic

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47460389

Points: 4

# Comments: 1

]]>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 20:48:49 +0000https://www.theverge.com/tech/898082/microsoft-promises-to-end-forced-windows-updates-still-automaticWalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47460389https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47460389<![CDATA[Android developer verification: Balancing openness and choice with safety]]>Article URL: https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2026/03/android-developer-verification.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47445361

Points: 51

# Comments: 2

]]>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 20:19:59 +0000https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2026/03/android-developer-verification.htmlWalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47445361https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47445361<![CDATA[Hundreds of Millions of iPhones Can Be Hacked With a New Tool Found in the Wild]]>Article URL: https://www.wired.com/story/hundreds-of-millions-of-iphones-can-be-hacked-with-a-new-tool-found-in-the-wild/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47426246

Points: 139

# Comments: 95

]]>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:28:40 +0000https://www.wired.com/story/hundreds-of-millions-of-iphones-can-be-hacked-with-a-new-tool-found-in-the-wild/WalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47426246https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47426246<![CDATA[Telus Digital confirms breach after hacker claims 1 petabyte data theft]]>Article URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/telus-digital-confirms-breach-after-hacker-claims-1-petabyte-data-theft/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47364691

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

]]>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 14:09:11 +0000https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/telus-digital-confirms-breach-after-hacker-claims-1-petabyte-data-theft/WalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47364691https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47364691<![CDATA[A new era for choice and openness]]>Article URL: https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2026/03/a-new-era-for-choice-and-openness.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47251518

Points: 11

# Comments: 2

]]>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:14:37 +0000https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2026/03/a-new-era-for-choice-and-openness.htmlWalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47251518https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47251518<![CDATA[A Race Within a Race: Exploiting CVE-2025-38617 in Linux Packet Sockets]]>Article URL: https://blog.calif.io/p/a-race-within-a-race-exploiting-cve

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47239112

Points: 5

# Comments: 0

]]>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 21:14:59 +0000https://blog.calif.io/p/a-race-within-a-race-exploiting-cveWalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47239112https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47239112<![CDATA[A new California law says all operating systems need to have age verification]]>Article URL: https://www.pcgamer.com/software/operating-systems/a-new-california-law-says-all-operating-systems-including-linux-need-to-have-some-form-of-age-verification-at-account-setup/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47181208

Points: 829

# Comments: 734

]]>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:55:49 +0000https://www.pcgamer.com/software/operating-systems/a-new-california-law-says-all-operating-systems-including-linux-need-to-have-some-form-of-age-verification-at-account-setup/WalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47181208https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47181208<![CDATA[Manipulating AI memory for profit: The rise of AI Recommendation Poisoning]]>Article URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2026/02/10/ai-recommendation-poisoning/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47066418

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

]]>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:08:22 +0000https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2026/02/10/ai-recommendation-poisoning/WalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47066418https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47066418<![CDATA[Google just confirmed what Android fans have been praying to hear about AirDrop]]>Article URL: https://www.androidauthority.com/google-android-airdrop-expansion-3638222/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46900706

Points: 2

# Comments: 2

]]>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 15:26:40 +0000https://www.androidauthority.com/google-android-airdrop-expansion-3638222/WalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46900706https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46900706<![CDATA[Azure Front Door: Implementing lessons learned following October outages]]>Article URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azurenetworkingblog/azure-front-door-implementing-lessons-learned-following-october-outages/4479416

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46420736

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

]]>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 13:49:46 +0000https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azurenetworkingblog/azure-front-door-implementing-lessons-learned-following-october-outages/4479416WalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46420736https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46420736<![CDATA[OpenAI calls GPT-5.2 the best model yet for professionals]]>Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/842529/openai-gpt-5-2-new-model-chatgpt

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46234864

Points: 3

# Comments: 1

]]>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 18:12:05 +0000https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/842529/openai-gpt-5-2-new-model-chatgptWalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46234864https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46234864<![CDATA[New comment by WalterSobchak in "Critical RCE Vulnerabilities in React and Next.js"]]>Related Next.js blog: https://nextjs.org/blog/CVE-2025-66478

]]>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 17:01:38 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46136926WalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46136926https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46136926<![CDATA[Microsoft's new Anthropic partnership brings Claude AI models to Azure]]>Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/news/822988/microsoft-anthropic-partnership-claude-models-azure-investment-nvidia

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45967526

Points: 2

# Comments: 1

]]>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 15:28:36 +0000https://www.theverge.com/news/822988/microsoft-anthropic-partnership-claude-models-azure-investment-nvidiaWalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45967526https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45967526<![CDATA[F5 says hackers stole undisclosed BIG-IP flaws, source code]]>https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1048695/0001...

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45592271

Points: 211

# Comments: 101

]]>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:33:27 +0000https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/f5-says-hackers-stole-undisclosed-big-ip-flaws-source-code/WalterSobchakhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45592271https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45592271