Wednesday 7 October 2026

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  1. Computing17 min read

    Four Linux kernel root flaws, including DirtyAH6, go public

    Four Linux flaws that let a local user take full control, including DirtyAH6 and TUNderflow, are now public. Kernel updates fixing all four are out.
  2. Australia25 min read

    Hanson, Payman and Le say MPs' staffing system is broken

    Pauline Hanson, Fatima Payman and Dai Le stood together in Canberra on 17 September to call the personal-adviser staffing system completely broken.
  3. AI / LLM17 min read

    OpenAI opened the misalignment ledger

    OpenAI has published a voluntary framework for tracking and disclosing model misalignment, plus its first six reports from unreleased training.
  4. Australia6 min read

    ABC names One Nation booth volunteer from 2023 tribunal finding

    The ABC has named David Donis, the subject of a 2023 tribunal finding on neo-Nazi ideologies, as a One Nation booth volunteer at Secret Harbour.
  5. Space18 min read

    HEO satellite spent about 78 hours near a Chinese rocket body

    Australian company HEO says its Continuum-1 satellite held within 100 km of a dead Chinese rocket body in orbit for about 78 hours.
  6. Hacking16 min read

    Cisco Secure Email Gateway flaw is under attack

    Cisco Secure Email Gateway has a critical flaw, CVE-2026-76461, that lets hackers take it over. It's under attack and CISA set a 17 September deadline.
  7. Australia25 min read

    Hanson offers qualified apologies: 'If I've offended people'

    Pauline Hanson offered qualified apologies on 15 September to Indigenous Australians, and to Anthony Albanese over remarks about his late mother.
  8. Live · Tesla6 min read

    Zurich cuts Tesla insurance for FSD Supervised drivers in Australian first

    Zurich is the first Australian insurer to rate Tesla's Full Self-Driving (Supervised) on InsureMyTesla, citing Tesla data on fewer collisions.
  9. Breaking21 min read

    US Space Force confirms it has weapons in orbit

    Air Force Secretary Troy Meink confirmed on 14 September that Space Force has weapons in orbit, a Pentagon first. China and Russia replied the next day.
  10. Australia23 min read

    McCarthy calls Hanson's podcast remarks racist

    Indigenous Australians Minister Malarndirri McCarthy has called Pauline Hanson's podcast remarks completely racist and demanded an absolute apology.
  11. Space15 min read

    FLEX and Sentinel-3C flew

    A Vega-C rocket launched ESA's FLEX plant fluorescence explorer and Copernicus Sentinel-3C from French Guiana on 15 September. ESA has first signals.
  12. How-to6 min read

    Check the KEV Feed First

    CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog and its CSV and JSON feeds should be your first stop when deciding what to patch. Here's how to use them.
  13. EV6 min read

    Sealion 7 Took Sixth

    BYD's Sealion 7 sold 2,213 units in Australia in August 2026 — sixth among all vehicles — as the brand hit 8,231 and BEVs took 24.9% share.
  14. Australia24 min read

    One Nation plan targets 750,000 fewer temporary migrants

    One Nation's plan would cut temporary visa holders and unlawful non-citizens by over 750,000 in three years, then cap net migration at 130,000 a year.
  15. Tesla21 min read

    Tesla brings the Semi Standard Range to Europe

    Tesla's Semi Standard Range for Europe can go about 550 km at 40 tonnes and charge at up to 800 kW. Deliveries start in 2027.
  16. Space5 min read

    Mio Gets the Polar Ellipse

    JAXA's Mio heads into a highly elliptical polar orbit around Mercury in December 2026 to study its magnetic field, alongside ESA's MPO.
  17. SpaceX4 min read

    Florida Starlink Waits on Starship

    SpaceX has flown its last planned Starlink launch on a Florida Falcon 9, and future East Coast constellation flights move to Starship.
  18. SpaceX3 min read

    Pad 2 holds the hardware for SpaceX's Starship Flight 14

    Booster 21's 33-engine static fire on Pad 2 and Ship 41's tests at Massey's set up SpaceX's Starship Flight 14, aimed at orbit in mid-September.
  19. Tesla6 min read

    Nevada Semi Ceremony on the Twenty-Fourth

    Tesla's invite-only Semi Rollout on 24 September 2026 inaugurates its factory in Sparks, Nevada, designed for 50,000 trucks a year.
  20. Upcoming18 min read

    Peacock releases the full trailer for its Crystal Lake series

    Peacock and A24 have released the full trailer for Crystal Lake, with Linda Cardellini as Pam Voorhees. All eight episodes arrive on Thursday 15 October.

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