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Swift’s 22-Year Mission Ends Over Indonesia
NASA and the U.S. Space Force confirmed the Swift observatory re-entered over Indonesia after nearly 22 years in orbit. The loss closes a rapid-response platform for studying gamma-ray bursts and leaves a practical lesson for future satellite servicing.
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Swift’s 22-Year Mission Ends Over Indonesia
NASA and the U.S. Space Force confirmed the Swift observatory re-entered over Indonesia after nearly 22 years in orbit. The loss closes a rapid-response platform for studying gamma-ray bursts and leaves a practical lesson for future satellite servicing.
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CISA Adds WordPress Update Flaw to Its Exploited List
CISA says attackers are exploiting a WordPress Core flaw fixed last week. The bug needs a narrow update window, but site owners should verify their patch.
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OpenAI Pledges Grid Relief; Details Remain Open
OpenAI’s Grid Protectors program promises demand cuts at future data centers when the grid is strained. Its only quantified example is a planned Georgia campus, and the national framework still lacks operating targets.
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NVS-03 Clears Its First Orbit-Raising Burn
India’s new NavIC satellite has completed its first orbit-raising maneuver. The milestone clears an early risk, but further burns and commissioning remain before it can provide service from its assigned slot.
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DeepSeek Opens a Coding Agent for Team Requests
DeepSeek published an MIT-licensed research prototype that routes coding requests from a team’s work conversation into a separate agent session and returns results for human review. Its authors stress that the public code is experimental, not production-ready.
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Android’s Silent SMS Bug Can Drop Your Calls
A malformed WAP Push message can crash Android’s calling service without a tap. A code fix appears to exist, but public guidance still leaves its rollout across phones unclear.
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Ivanti VPNs Get Two More Fixes After Zero-Day Chain
CISA added two more Ivanti Connect Secure flaws to its exploited-vulnerability catalog after they were used in an attack chain. Builds patched earlier this month still need a follow-up update.
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Linux TCP Flaw Spurs Emergency Kernel Patches
A newly disclosed IPv4 TCP race can crash Linux hosts and, under specific conditions, may permit remote code execution. AWS has issued Amazon Linux fixes; distribution-specific exposure and severity vary.
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Tech in 5: Tech’s Hidden Systems Took the Test
This week’s stories traced technology’s hidden dependencies—from exploited libraries and certificate chains to AI’s infrastructure bill, a lunar mission plan and the social habits a new platform hopes to build.
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Binance Reopens Some Withdrawals After $6.3B Theft
Binance has begun restoring withdrawals in phases after the $6.3 billion theft, while the FBI officially attributes the attack to North Korea-linked TraderTraitor. The restart remains partial, and the exchange has not yet published a full technical postmortem.
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DailyBooth Revives the Everyday Social Feed
An independent project is bringing DailyBooth’s everyday-sharing idea into a live, mixed-media social platform. The old service made small daily photos feel communal; the new one wants that feeling to travel across formats.
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Alphabet’s AI Buildout Faces a Cash-Flow Test
Alphabet’s AI infrastructure spending pushed its free cash flow below zero; a broader tech selloff after Intel and Amazon results is putting the same payback question to the rest of the buildout.
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