This Week In Security: Android Malware, VOIP Hijack, Signal Contact Discovery, And TeamPCP Arrests
Hackadayby Mike Kershaw28 Aug 2026
On GitHub, [AyaanB] details buying a cheap Android TV streaming device, looking for, and finding, baked-in malware.
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AppleInsider Newsby William Gallagher <wg@williamgallagher.com>28 Aug 2026
The critically-acclaimed BBC comedy serial "Small Prophets" will now be shown worldwide on Apple TV in a first of its kind acquisition.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (Aug. 30): "By Design"
CBS Newsby David Morgan28 Aug 2026
The Emmy Award-winning "CBS News Sunday Morning" is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET. "Sunday Morning" also streams on the CBS News app beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET.
Barney, But Make It Horror: How 'Buddy' Brought a Niche Filmmaker Into the Mainstream
Timeby James Grebey28 Aug 2026
Capser Kelly hadn't heard the internet term "breaking containment" before I bring it up in our interview, but he instantly gets the idea.
How Wi-Fi Can Track Your Movements, Everywhere, Even If You're Not Carrying a Device - Core77
Core77by Rain Noe28 Aug 2026
In spy movies, when a human target is being tracked around the world, it's always via cameras. The movie's protagonists hack into traffic cams, surveillance networks, vehicle cameras.
Access Restored to Wikipedia in Russia After Overnight Outage - The Moscow Times
The Moscow Timesby The Moscow Times28 Aug 2026
Russian users reported widespread outages of Wikipedia early Friday before access was restored later in the day, independent monitoring groups said.
TalkTV criticised for not saying reporter who made migrant crossing was Reform member
World news | The Guardianby Michael Savage Media editor28 Aug 2026
Rupert Murdoch’s online channel TalkTV is facing criticism after it did not disclose that a journalist who travelled to Britain in a small boat for a documentary was a Reform party member and...
Longtime Republican Al Michaels took a jab at Trump and NFL fans went spiraling out of control
FOX Newsby Zach Dean28 Aug 2026
Al Michaels, 81, might still have his fastball. For years, he's been teetering. Believe me, I've spent many a Friday morning writing about how bad Al was on the call the night before.
‘Murder of freedom of expression’: Congress leaders question Penguin India over Sonia Gandhi memoir
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk28 Aug 2026
Several Congress leaders on Friday accused Penguin Random House India (PRHI) of compromising freedom of expression over the publication of Sonia Gandhi's memoir 'Belonging: A Journey of Love' in...
India Seeks Cybersecurity Reports From Wind Turbine Makers
MediaNamaby Azdhan28 Aug 2026
The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) has reportedly sent an order to all wind turbine manufacturers enlisted under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) to submit a status...
11 Years Later, NBC's 113-Episode Workplace Sitcom Deserves To Be as Big as 'The Office'
Polygon.comby Adam Barnhardt28 Aug 2026
The Office was plenty popular when it first aired throughout its initial run on NBC. Once it hit streaming, however, it managed to take on an even bigger following, at least a decade after its...
China's AI-Enabled APT Operations Are Getting Interesting
Lawfareby Tom Uren28 Aug 2026
China's AI-Enabled APT Operations Are Getting Interesting A new report describes how a Chinese cyberespionage outfit is using artificial intelligence (AI) to beef up its malware arsenal.
Delhi HC Right to Be Forgotten Ruling Explained
MediaNamaby Guest Author28 Aug 2026
- By Deepak Singh and Rishika Sharma This article was first published on The Bar Bulletin and has been edited for readability.
Vanessa Feltz admits she starved herself on ITV's Celebrity Fit Club
Mail Onlineby Juliet Conway; Caroline Peacock28 Aug 2026
- Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk - See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Vanessa Feltz has admitted that she starved herself on ITV's Celebrity Fit Club as...
Karoline Leavitt says goodbye as White House press secretary - Poynter
Poynterby Tom Jones28 Aug 2026
Less than two years ago, when she was 27 years old, Karoline Leavitt became the youngest White House press secretary ever. Now 29, Leavitt is leaving that job.
Trump clears Supreme Court hurdle on mail ballots as states vow another fight and more top headlines
FOX Newsby Fox News28 Aug 2026
Good morning and welcome to Fox News' morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here's what you need to know to start your day ... TOP 3 1. Trump clears Supreme Court hurdle on mail ballots 2.
Tim Cook's greatest moments hosting WWDC
AppleInsider Newsby William Gallagher <wg@williamgallagher.com>28 Aug 2026
Tim Cook's career as Apple CEO can be mapped through his best WWDC announcements. Here's what we think are the best, as he puts the final touches on handing the baton to John Ternus.
UK Publishes 'Misleading' Guidance Suggesting Photographers Could Be Arrested for Taking Pictures in Public
PetaPixelby Pesala Bandara28 Aug 2026
The U.K. government has published a “misleading” booklet that suggested people “could be arrested” if they photograph people in public.
What X’s algorithm code does not explain about reach
MediaNamaby Anjali Tripathi28 Aug 2026
X has opened more of the code behind its recommendation and visibility systems. It has also given some users information about labels that can affect the reach of their posts.
Penguin India denies dropping Sonia Gandhi's memoir over refusal to accept editorial changes
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk28 Aug 2026
Penguin Random House India (PRHI) on Friday said it is not the publisher of Congress leader Sonia Gandhi's much-anticipated memoir 'Belonging: A Journey of Love' in India, while denying reports...