Saturday 24 October 2026

The Archive

The Archive

Hacking

Apple Patched the Neural Engine

Apple has patched CVE-2026-43748, a critical bug in its Neural Engine driver, in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, Tahoe 26.6 and matching iOS updates.

Tech

HyperOS Ran the IFA Stand

Xiaomi's IFA stand, its largest overseas at more than 3,300 m², puts HyperOS at the centre, with SU7 cars aimed at a 2027 auto entry.

Video

The Cybercab Keynote Tape

Tesla skipped a livestream for its Austin Cybercab launch, so attendee tapes carried the keynote. Public rides opened on the Robotaxi app.

Upcoming

When iPhone 18 pre-orders could open in Australia

Apple's event is 9 September at 10am PT. In Australia, Finder expects pre-orders on the evening of 11 September and shelves around the 18th.

Live · United States

America marks 25 years since September 11 with 2,983 names

The 9/11 Memorial read 2,983 names on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. They killed 2,977 people, not counting the 19 hijackers.

Live · United States

Utah marks Charlie Kirk Day one year after UVU shooting

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox declared Sept. 10, 2026, Charlie Kirk Day, a year after the UVU shooting, as the case against Tyler James Robinson advanced.

Hacking

CISA directive BOD 26-04 sets three-day patch clocks

CISA's new directive for federal agencies, BOD 26-04, sets patch deadlines by risk. The most urgent flaws get about three days, plus forensic checks.

Reviews

Ink Opened the Lido

Danny Boyle's Ink, with Guy Pearce as Murdoch, opened the 83rd Venice film festival. Maggie Gyllenhaal heads the jury.

How-to

Map Your Assets to the KEV

Map your assets to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list: inventory what you run, check the feeds, then fix internet-facing systems first.

Roads

Stuart Still Has the Long Gap

The Stuart Highway still has Australia's longest public fast-charger gap, about 625 km from Katherine to Tennant Creek, The Driven says.

SpaceX

Falcon 9 booster flies 27th time on Space Force's USSF-153

A Falcon 9 launched the US Space Force mission USSF-153 from Vandenberg on 10 September, its first stage's 27th flight. The payload wasn't disclosed.