Two critical malicious code vulnerabilities threaten automation platform n8nSeveral software vulnerabilities threaten the AI-powered automation tool n8n. Security patches are available for download.
Android 17: Google secures its OS against quantum computersGoogle is preparing its mobile operating system for future attacks with quantum computers. The first protective mechanisms are being introduced in Android 17.
Von Training bis Inferenz: Hardware-Empfehlungen für KI-WorkflowsDie Entwicklung und Nutzung von KI-Modellen lässt sich mehrere Phasen unterteilen. Lesen Sie, wie sich die jeweiligen Anforderungen unterscheiden und welche Auswirkungen das auf die Wahl der Hardware hat.
MG4 Urban and MGS9 PHEV: Range ExpansionMG expands its offerings in Europe with the MG4 Urban and the MGS9 PHEV. The smaller one competes in the Golf class, the larger is a 5-meter SUV.
Pilot project with remote-controlled shuttle buses starts in May in DüsseldorfTwo buses without drivers are to transport passengers to Düsseldorf Airport from May. The vehicles are controlled remotely.
Chat control: EU Parliament rejects extension againThe EU Parliament had to vote again on the Commission's desired extension of "voluntary chat control" – and rejected it.
GitLab Security Updates: Attackers can add email addressesThe development environment GitLab is vulnerable through several security gaps. Admins should update their installations to the current version.
VW Brand Manager Thomas Schäfer ends the era of touch controlsVolkswagen's brand manager Thomas Schäfer says the era of touch-sensitive controls is definitively over.
IBM InfoSphere Information Server stores passwords unencryptedSecurity updates for IBM InfoSphere Information Server have been released. Those for WebSphere Application Server Liberty are still pending.
GhostClaw: Infostealer for macOS on GitHubFor a few weeks now, malware that also leverages the OpenClaw hype has been circulating on the developer platform GitHub. Repositories keep appearing.
Age issues: Commission demands improvements from Snapchat and porn platformsThe EU Commission announced today that it is demanding better age verification from major adult platforms and Snapchat.
Video recording: macOS notch as display area for a teleprompterWhen giving talks and presentations in front of the webcam, it is often difficult to read texts without looking away. The app Notchie helps.
Meta FAIR: AI twin for human neuronsTRImodal Brain Encoder released in second version. Meta FAIR can now predict how the human brain reacts.
Deutschland-Stack: Sovereign administration with over 50 open standardsThe IT Planning Council has defined many open standards for administrative IT – from ODF to post-quantum crypto. However, some gaps still exist.
QD-OLED: Samsung also fixes the second major problemA new display coating reduces light reflections on new QD-OLED monitors. This should make them appear less grayish-violet.
TurboQuant: Google aims to curb the memory hunger of large LLMsGoogle's TurboQuant reduces the KV cache of large language models to 3 bits. Accuracy is said to remain, speed to multiply.
Isar Aerospace aborts second launch of Spectrum rocketBecause a boat entered the exclusion zone around the launch site, the Spectrum rocket could not launch. Isar Aerospace is looking for a new launch window.
Meta cuts jobs and advances AI restructuringMeta is again cutting jobs in Reality Labs and is testing a new organizational structure within the division that is consistently focused on AI.
Misleading pension portal scam:Warning from several consumer protection agenciesInformation about acquired pension entitlements is available free of charge from pension insurance. A deceptively similar-looking site charges 30 Euros for it.
iOS 26.4: Apple changes App Store update functionApple has changed a workflow frequently used by users for manually updating iPhone apps. You can find the updates here now.
iOS 27: Apple considers Siri app and "Ask Siri" buttonThe context-aware voice assistant, announced two years ago, is still missing. But for iOS 27, Apple is reportedly planning a major AI push.
Pro & Contra: Has Apple destroyed iWork?Apple's office suite was long the carefree basic equipment on Macs & Co. Now the apps are freemium instead of simply free. Is this going too far?
Attackers can load manipulated firmware onto TP-Link routersIn current firmwares for TP-Link's Archer routers, developers have closed four security vulnerabilities.
Halved latency: Web framework IHP 1.5.0 with new database layerThe web framework IHP 1.5.0 brings a new database layer, significant performance gains, and an improved modular architecture.
MIT controls robot hand with ultrasound wristbandMIT has redefined the motion capture of human hands. Cameras, data gloves, or muscle signal acquisition are no longer needed for this.
Android 17 gets new contact selection for more data protectionWith Android 17, Google is integrating a contact selection. This allows users to share only the contacts and data with apps that are actually necessary.
Patient advocate at HPI event: "Where is the data? Where the hell is the AI?"While digitalization is celebrated as a means for better care at the Digital Health Innovation Forum, data and courage are often lacking in practice.
HBO Max: New "Harry Potter" series coming at ChristmasThe new "Harry Potter" series from HBO Max will launch at Christmas. A first trailer shows new actors and familiar designs.
Meta Platforms strengthens AI initiative with return of notable former employeesHugo Barra once led Oculus at Facebook. Now he's back, bringing expertise in AI agents. He will be part of the Superintelligence team.
US Supreme Court: Provider not liable for file-sharingInternet access providers are not liable for their customers' illegal file-sharing, says the US Supreme Court. This saves the entire industry.
Finnish government not moving election system to AWS for nowThe Finnish Ministry of Justice wanted to move a computer system for election processing to AWS. This decision has been temporarily reversed.