Versión en Español aquí; gh:v1ctorio/e2ee-slack Introduction Some time ago, while exploring Slack’s Block Kit reference, I noticed something peculiar: the video block. When I saw that it accepted a video_url, the first thing I thought was: how does it distinguish between any content and an actual video? Would there be any particular requirement or limitation … Read More “Exploiting Slack’s video embeds to achieve e2ee communication” »
The internet was built on the assumption that there’s a human being on the other side of every screen. That assumption no longer holds. Cloudflare’s Radar tool now shows agentic AI bots generating 57.4% of web requests globally, with humans accounting for just 42.6%, a milestone that arrived well ahead of even the most aggressive … Read More “Bots Now Outnumber Humans on the Internet. Here’s What That Actually Means” »
Samsung has released the stable One UI 8.5 update for the Galaxy F15, which launched in 2024 with One UI 6. The update has firmware version E156BXXUADZE7, requires a download of around 2.5GB, and bumps up the Android security patch level on the Galaxy F15 to May 5, 2026. While stable One UI 8.5 for … Read More “Samsung Galaxy F15 receives the One UI 8.5 stable update” »
Roblox’s vice president of safety product policy, Eliza Jacobs, told NBC News that Roblox is “optimistic” that its new facial age estimation tech will “continue to get better,” saying, “Ticking a box to say you’re 13 or older, it’s not enough anymore.” NBC invited a group of kids to try out Roblox’s new video selfie … Read More “Roblox exec says ticking a box for age verification is ‘not enough anymore’” »
In a blockbuster media transaction, Fox announced Monday that it will acquire Roku for roughly $22 billion. The deal folds Roku’s device ecosystem, The Roku Channel and its advertising data into Fox’s streaming strategy, increasing the media conglomerate’s ability to target ads and broaden distribution of Fox-owned programming across more than 100 million households. Fox … Read More “Fox to Buy Roku for $22B, Creating a Streaming Powerhouse” »
Keeping macOS devices up to date is one of the most critical responsibilities for IT teams. Yet as environments scale, update management often becomes difficult to track, coordinate, and monitor across hundreds or thousands of devices. Over the years, we have worked closely with Mac admins managing macOS fleets of all sizes. While existing update … Read More “Introducing Redesigned macOS OS Update Management Experience” »
SpaceX’s historic IPO just got super-sized, after the public offering’s underwriters exercised their option to purchase the maximum amount of shares — bringing the total amount raised to $85.7 billion. Elon Musk’s space-and-AI company had initially raised $75 billion, which was already enough to make it the largest IPO windfall ever. SpaceX has said it … Read More “SpaceX’s biggest-ever IPO just grew to $85.7 billion raised” »
Honor launched the X7e 4G earlier this month, and if you’ve been wondering whether this phone would get a 5G option, the answer seems to be “yes, kind of”. The Honor X7e Plus 5G has now been certified for sale in the UAE by TDRA and it’s also been spotted in the SGS database. We’re … Read More “Honor X7e Plus 5G is coming to join the X7e” »
Anthropic pulled access to its newly released AI models Mythos 5 and Fable 5 over the weekend after the US government imposed sweeping restrictions on who could use them. The AI lab said in a statement that the federal government told it Friday afternoon that it had become aware of a way of “jailbreaking” Fable … Read More “Anthropic Pulls Claude Fable and Mythos AI Models After Feds Claim Jailbreak” »
“We threatened we would put astronauts in suits, in Dragon, to send a message to world that we disagreed,” one NASA official told Ars. “They didn’t care.” Reaching a resolution The standoff continued into Friday morning, when Russian astronauts appeared to back off their plans, only to subsequently approach the PrK module with a saw … Read More “Russia appears set to finally address long-term, serious space station cracks” »
