Planetizen

AI promises to finally make public engagement meaningful. We put it to the test.

Everything you need to know about how we analyzed the 13,000+ comments submitted in the federal government’s request for ...

Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...

Onyx Boox Note Max review: A year later, I love this giant e-reader that thinks it’s a laptop, but simply isn’t.

The Onyx Boox Max Note is a stunning paper-like slate with plenty of versatility. But it's biggest win also spirals into its core weakness.
InfoQ

Million PDFs: Building a Modern Document Infrastructure with Rust and Typst

Erik Steiger discusses the operational pain of legacy PDF generation in regulated banking and manufacturing. He explains how ...
Android Police

Google is testing a faster way to summarize PDFs without leaving Chrome

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
The Hacker News

Google Details Turla's New STOCKSTAY Backdoor Used in Ukraine Espionage Attacks

Google links Turla to STOCKSTAY, a new .NET backdoor used in phishing attacks against Ukraine government and military targets ...
MassLive

Karen Read’s legal team accused of delays as discovery fight heats up in wrongful death lawsuit

Lawyers representing the family of Boston police Officer John O’Keefe asked a judge to force Karen Read to comply with a request for additional evidence they first sent her in March as part of the ...
Computerworld

DocLang aims to make documents readable by AI, not humans

Development of the AI-native DocLang document format raises questions about its impact on human workers, as well as on governance and accountability. AIs struggle to understand documents designed for ...
WHDH

Court documents reveal shocking texts as Karen Read sues Massachusetts State Police, Canton PD

CANTON, MASS. (WHDH) - Karen Read, who was tried twice and acquitted for the murder of her ex-boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, filed suit against the Massachusetts State Police and the ...
9to5google

Google Drive rolling out powerful document scanner redesign for higher-end Android devices

After testing got underway last year, Google Drive is now rolling out a redesigned document scanner on Android with powerful, on-device features. This has been available as a beta for the past several ...
CBS News

Could Florida vultures help fight invasive pythons? Researchers document rare attack on python eggs.

Vultures raiding a Burmese python nest in Broward County might sound like classic Florida weirdness, but University of Florida researchers said the discovery marks the first documented case of native ...
Ars Technica

Millions of AI agents imperiled by critical vulnerability in open source package

Millions of AI agents and tools around the world have been imperiled by a critical vulnerability that can allow hackers to breach the servers running them and make off with sensitive data and ...