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Der Newsletter von heise : Raspberry Pi 500 , iPhone 17, Apple Watch und AirPods Pro 3, PV-Rentabilität und Cannabis-Onlinebestellung
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Third suspicious drone incident this week forces Denmark to close Aalborg airspace: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/26/third-suspicious-drone-incident-this.html

How inaccurate AI translations of Wikipedia pages, which AI models use for training, may cause a doom spiral that further marginalizes vulnerable languages (Jacob Judah/MIT Technology Review)
https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/09/25/11240…

How AI and Wikipedia have sent vulnerable languages into a doom spiral
Machine translators have made it easier than ever to create error-plagued Wikipedia articles in obscure languages. What happens when AI models get trained on junk pages?

They say the human brain doesn't settle into adulthood until around age 30.
So two teenage Dutch boys were arrested for walking a route past Europol, Eurojust, and the Canadian embassy with a Wi-Fi sniffer at the behest of someone on Telegram.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/09/26/two-…

Two Dutch teens arrested in rare Russian espionage case
Dutch authorities have arrested two 17-year-old boys suspected of performing espionage tasks for a Russian intelligence service, in what officials call a “unique case” in the Netherlands, De Telegraaf reported.

"Ich würde als Gewalt klassifizieren, wenn man Überwachungssoftware ins Kinderzimmer tut."
Caro Krohn, BSI, beim Fachtag #DigitaleGewalt der Frauenhauskoordinierung @…
Provokant und sehr wahr.

And yet another post talking about mapping my bike rides... this time looking at the very interesting wanderer which is open source and uses ActivityPub!
https://rasterweb.net/raster/2025/09/26/mapping-bike-rides-part-iv/

Mapping Bike Rides (Part IV)
An open source, self-hosted route mapping solution...

iOS 26 passt Icons an Farbe von iPhone-Hülle an – wenn's sein muss
Technischer Overkill oder "nur Apple kann das": Via NFC kommunizieren MagSafe-Hüllen mit iOS 26, welche Farbe sie haben. Aus Gründen.

NBCUniversal warns customers that its networks may be dropped from YouTube TV if the two parties cannot reach a new distribution agreement by September 30 (Sara Fischer/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/09/26/nbc-youtube-tv-blackout-warning

NBC warns customers it may go dark on YouTube TV
This is the third major, public pay-TV dispute between a national content provider and YouTube TV in recent months.

“Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday he will join Italy in sending a military warship to protect an international flotilla seeking to deliver aid to Gaza after it was attacked by drones off Greece.”
Finally! Thank you!
This is what we need. This is the only language Israel understands.
Now, let’s start talking about a UN peacekeeping mission to Palestine. Or, if the UN is no longer fit for purpose, a coalition of countries that will use military inter…

Niemand muss an Faschistïnnen vermieten
https://www.rbb24.de/politik/beitrag/2025/09/urteil-streit-afd-bundesgeschaeftsstelle-berlin.html

If an Iranian taxi driver waves away your payment, saying, "Be my guest this time,"
accepting their offer would be a cultural disaster.
They expect you to insist on paying
—probably three times
—before they'll take your money.
This dance of refusal and counter-refusal, called taarof,
governs countless daily interactions in Persian culture

When “no” means “yes”: Why AI chatbots can’t process Persian social etiquette
New study examines how a helpful AI response could become a cultural disaster in Iran.

The DHH bootlickers ate truly the saddest people in the world.
Creating burner accounts on Bluesky, Mastodon and GitHub just to harass people because they’re too snowflake to actually say what they think out loud.

Update, Liquid Glass fills the hole that wobbly windows left on my life:

Meine Tipps, um in einer verkommenen Welt und einer absurden Situation einen klaren Verstand zu behalten. (Archivkopie einer Twitter-Antwort.)
https://mela.de/blog/2025/09/25/how-i-try-to-stay-sane-in-a-decadent-world-twitter-antwort/

Castor-Transporte sollen 2025 rollen, Gerichtsentscheid steht noch aus
Atommüll soll von Jülich nach Ahaus gebracht werden. Der Transport von 152 Castoren ist jedoch umstritten. Ein Gericht muss entscheiden.

Russia's railways hit by second blast this month, trains in Pskov Oblast forced to detour: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/26/russias-railways-hit-by-second.html

Inside Pangyo Techno Valley, South Korea's "Silicon Valley" that is home to 1,800 startups, R&D centers, and global tech firms, as it strives for global impact (Kate Park/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/24/sout

South Korea's 'Silicon Valley' struggles to live up to its global ambitions | TechCrunch
South Korea’s Pangyo continues to anchor the nation’s tech economy, though accessibility and competition test its edge.

Gespannt heute auf den Fachtag #DigitaleGewalt der @…
https://www.

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/jun/26/student-allegedly-hacked-western-sydney-university-to-get-discounted-parking-and-alter-academic-results-ntwnfb

Always strange when someone you knew for years suddenly becomes weirdly "bothsides" in a situation where there's very obviously only one wrong party.

General Staff: Russia has lost 1,106,430 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/26/general-staff-russia-has-lost.html

Kommunikation im Gesundheitswesen: KV-Connect wird abgeschaltet, Umstieg auf KIM
Der seit fast zehn Jahren im Gesundheitswesen genutzte Kommunikationsdienst KV-Connect wird am 20. Oktober 2025 abgeschaltet.

Meta plans to launch paid, ad-free versions of Instagram and Facebook in the UK, each costing £2.99 per month on the web, and £3.99 on iOS and Android (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-26/meta-set-t…

Stiftung #Familienunternehmen das klingt nach Bäcker oder Blumenladen.
Tatsächlich ist es der Lobbyverband der größten Unternehmen in Deutschland.
Neue Panorama-Recherche: Lediglich 1,6% sind tatsächlich Mittelstand.
Ihr Ziel: Weniger Steuern für Superreiche, und da sind sie sehr erfolgreich.
📺

Callous crims break into preschool network, publish toddlers' data
https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/25/ransomware_gang_publishes_toddlers_images/

Callous crims break into preschool network, publish toddlers' data
: Images of toddlers and home addresses leaked in reprehensible landmark attack

'Next time, we may not be so lucky' — IAEA reports drone explosion near South Ukraine nuclear plant: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/26/next-time-we-may-not.html

Amazon will Android auf Fire TV Sticks mit Linux austauschen
Amazons Fire TV Sticks sollen künftig einem Bericht zufolge nicht mehr mit Android, sondern mit einem eigenen Linux-System laufen. Es soll noch 2025 launchen.

Call-recording app Neon, which became the #2 social app on the US App Store, goes dark after exposing users' phone numbers, call recordings, and transcripts (TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/25/vira

Exclusive: Neon takes down app after exposing users' phone numbers, call recordings, and transcripts
Call recording app Neon was one of the top-ranked iPhone apps, but was pulled offline after a security bug allowed any logged-in user to access the call recordings and transcripts of any other user.

BMBFSFJ kündigt an, dass die Ergebnisse der Dunkelfeldstudie zu geschlechtsspezifischer Gewalt "noch dieses Jahr" vorliegen werden.
Das wäre gut, die letzte war 2004.
Diese hat noch Innenminister Horst Seehofer auf den Weg gebracht und das dauert ja nun schon eine Weile. #Lesubia

'Just shoot them' — Russian commander told troops to open fire on retreating soldiers, intercepted comms suggest: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/26/just-shoot-them-russian-commander.html

KV-Connect-Aus in NRW: "Digitaldesaster für Ärzte, Papierprivileg für Behörden"
Während Ärzten bei Nichtdigitalisierung Sanktionen drohen, kehrt ein Bundesland zurück in den Dornröschenschlaf. Das ärgert den Kinderarzt Michael Achenbach.

Flox, which lets engineers install a development environment on their machines with a single terminal command, raised a $25M Series B led by Addition (Maria Deutscher/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2025/09/25/flox-raises-25m-make-…

Flox raises $25M to make software development environments more efficient - SiliconANGLE
Flox raises $25M to make software development environments more efficient - SiliconANGLE

Die Rolle des Elektroautos in der Energiewende – unser Redakteur Martin Franz bringt es auf den Punkt.
Zum Kommentar (€): #klimawandel

Ukrainian drones strike Afipsky Oil Refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/26/ukrainian-drones-strike-afipsky-oil.html

Anthropic releases preliminary results showing users who discuss emotional issues with Claude tend to grow more positive as conversations progress (Megan Morrone/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/06/26/anthropic-claude-companion-therapist-coach…

Exclusive: How Claude became an emotional support bot
The research shows users grow more positive while chatting with Claude.

Valve erweitert Steam Link VR auf weitere VR-Brillen
Gute Nachrichten für PC-VR-Fans: Steam Link ist jetzt auch für Geräte von HTC und Pico verfügbar, und Meta integriert seinen PC-VR-Store in das Quest-Interface.
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Amid rising tensions, Poland urges citizens to 'immediately' leave Belarus: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/26/amid-rising-tensions-poland-urges.html

A profile of A24, valued at $3.5B in June 2024, as the studio focuses on big budget projects and invests in AI tools via A24 Labs, drawing mixed reactions (Alex Barasch/New Yorker)
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/09/01/a24s-empire-of-auteurs?curre…

A24’s Empire of Auteurs
Alex Barasch offers the first inside look at the studio behind such movies as Ari Aster’s “Midsommar,” Celine Song’s “Past Lives,” the Daniels’ “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” Barry Jenkins’s “Moonlight,” and Josh Safdie’s upcoming “Marty Supreme”—and reports on its shift toward big budgets and A.I. tools.

Ukrainian military strikes 3 gas distribution stations in occupied Luhansk: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/26/ukrainian-military-strikes-gas-distribution.html

Einige der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Signal-Messenger: Von der Leyen löscht automatisch, um Speicherplatz zu sparen

Checkout.com announces an employee share buyback at a $12B valuation, up 30% from $9.35B two years ago yet below $40B in 2022, and says an IPO isn't a priority (Aisha S Gani/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

India asks US to allow purchase of Iranian oil to offset Russian imports, Bloomberg reports: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/26/india-asks-us-to-allow.html

Trump gibt Tiktok mehr Zeit in den USA
Tiktok müsste in den USA längst vom Netz sein, weil die App dem in China ansässigen Bytedance-Konzern gehört. Doch Donald Trump lässt sie online.
https://www.heise…

'He's killing people for no reason' — Trump throws stark criticism at Putin, says war has damaged Russia's 'reputation': https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/26/hes-killing-people-for-no.html

OLX Group, an online marketplace owned by Prosus, agrees to acquire La Centrale, a French auto classifieds platform, for $1.3B in cash, expected to close in Q4 (Loni Prinsloo/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Freitag: Rekordstrafe für Amazon wegen Prime-Abos, App bezahlt für Abhörung
Unlautere Prime-Methoden Abhören für KI gegen Geld Schneeballsystem der RadioShack-Käufer Updates für Windows 10 weiter gratis Verbraucherschutz-Podcast

The robo-advisory market, which includes companies that use AI tools to help investors pick stocks, is expected to grow from $61.75B in 2024 to $470.91B by 2029 (Joice Alves/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/c

SEC: "RadioShack-Käufer betrieben ein Ponzi-Schema"
Die US-Börsenaufsicht wirft den Käufern der insolventen US-Elektronikkette RadioShack vor, ein millionenschweres Schneeballsystem betrieben zu haben.
https://w…

'How well they burn' — Ukraine destroys 2 Russian An-26 transport aircraft, radar stations in occupied Crimea, HUR says: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/how-well-they-burn-ukraine.html

Meta Vibes: Meta AI bekommt Feed für KI-Videos
Die Meta AI App und Meta.ai bekommen einen Feed für KI-generierte Videos. Freilich personalisiert und zum Mitmachen.
https://www.heise.de/news/Meta…

Canada's anti-money laundering agency fines crypto exchange KuCoin ~$14M for failing to report large and suspicious transactions; KuCoin appeals the decision (Nivedita Balu/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/c

As Moscow tests NATO, US, Europe seem totally fine with shooting down Russian fighter jets: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/as-moscow-tests-nato-us.html

#TGIQF: Das Hobbit-Quiz
Die kleinen, etwas gefräßigen, aber liebenswerten Hobbits sind zentrale Figuren in der Herr-Der-Ringe-Saga. Wir feiern sie mit einem Quiz. Machen Sie mit!

As the lyricist behind AI artist Xania Monet signs a $3M record deal, experts say current copyright law may only protect the human-made expressive elements (Elissa Welle/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/785792/…

What happens when an AI-generated artist gets a record deal? A copyright mess
The only human-made element behind Xania Monet’s act appear to be the lyrics.

Europe, NATO ready to shoot down Russian jets, Bloomberg reports: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/europe-nato-ready-to-shoot.html

SpaceX plant neue 15.000 Satelliten für Mobilfunk aus dem All
Vor kurzem wurde die geplante Übernahme von Echostar-Satellitenfrequenzen durch SpaceX bekannt. Jetzt wird klar, was der Starlink-Betreiber damit vorhat.

Microsoft launches Microsoft Marketplace, combining Azure Marketplace and Microsoft AppSource in a single destination for cloud tools and AI apps and agents (Frederic Lardinois/The New Stack)
https://thenewstack.io/microsoft-launches-a…

Microsoft Launches a Combined Marketplace for Cloud Solutions, AI Apps and Agents
Starting today, the company is combining both Azure Marketplace and Microsoft AppSource under the aptly named "Microsoft Marketplace" banner.

Eine App, die zahlt, während ihr plaudert? Das klingt verlockend, aber Vorsicht ist geboten! 📱💰
Zum Artikel: https://heise.de/-10671294?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

Ukraine destroys Russian aircraft! Kremlin loses SU-34 and two AN-26: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/ukraine-destroys-russian-aircraft-kremlin.html

heise | Foto-Duell: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max gegen Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
Apple gegen Google: Wer baut die bessere Smartphone-Kamera? Unser Test zeigt, wo iPhone 17 Pro Max und Pixel 10 Pro XL glänzen – und wo nicht.

Khartia receives M2 Bradley vehicles: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/khartia-receives-m-bradley-vehicles.html

Proaktiver KI-Chatbot: ChatGPT Pulse statt Social Media
Menschen sollen von OpenAIs neuer Funktion ChatGPT Pulse unterhalten und informiert werden – personalisiert und proaktiv.
https://www.

heise | 30 Jahre "Command & Conquer": Wir brauchen mehr Sammler!
"Command & Conquer" wird 30 Jahre alt: Wir blicken zurück auf den Mammutpanzer unter den Echtzeitstrategiespielen, der seine Spieler noch bis heute fesselt.

Russia targets Moldova’s future as voters head to the polls: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/russia-targets-moldovas-future-as.html

Uni-One: Honda bietet mobiles Gefährt mit handfreier Steuerung an
Honda kombiniert im Uni-One Mikromobilität mit einer einfachen, handfreien Steuerung. Das hat jedoch seinen Preis.
https://www.

Moscow envoy threatens war if NATO shoots down Russian aircraft: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/moscow-envoy-threatens-war-if.html

Nintendo: Bowser tritt als Nordamerika-Chef zurück
Seit 2019 führt Doug Bowser das Nordamerika-Geschäft von Nintendo. Bald tritt er ab: Seine Nachfolgerin wird Devon Pritchard.
https://www.h…

Merz calls on EU to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine defense loan: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/merz-calls-on-eu-to.html

Xbox Ally kostet mindestens 600 Euro
Wenige Wochen vor dem Marktstart am 16. Oktober hat Microsoft die Preise für seinen Handheld-PC Xbox Ally enthüllt: Die Standardvariante kostet 600 Euro.
https://www.h…

NATO, EU have 'declared war' on Russia through Ukraine, Lavrov claims: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/nato-eu-have-declared-war.html

Xiaomi 17 Pro und Pro Max: High-End-Modelle mit Rück-Display und massiven Akkus
Xiaomi hat die 17er-Smartphone-Serie vorgestellt. Die Pro-Modelle erinnern rückseitig an Apples iPhone 17 Pro, jedoch ist ins Plateau ein Display integriert. 

Hungarian fighter jets intercept 5 Russian aircraft over Baltic Sea: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/hungarian-fighter-jets-intercept-russian.html

Noch einige der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Zu unsicher: IT-Dienstleister NTT Data trennt sich wohl von Ivanti-Produkten

The US responded to the Kremlin's provocations: Aircraft will be shot down!: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/the-us-responded-to-the.html

🔥 TURNING POINT – Ukraine attacks Russian targets in the Black Sea: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/turning-point-ukraine-attacks-russian.html

Greece extradites Moldova's once most powerful oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/greece-extradites-moldovas-once-most.html

Ukraine's sea drones 'paralyze' Russian Black Sea oil hubs, HUR source says: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/ukraines-sea-drones-paralyze-russian.html

General Staff: Russia has lost 1,105,490 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/general-staff-russia-has-lost.html

The Kyiv Independent raises $7,900 to help repair war-damaged homes in Ukraine: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/the-kyiv-independent-raises-to.html

Ukraine is holding its ground, while the Russian army is suffering heavy losses: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/ukraine-is-holding-its-ground.html

Zelensky discusses Russian airspace provocations with Macron, Rutte at UN: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/zelensky-discusses-russian-airspace-provocations.html

Trump changes sides again: Support for Ukraine grows, Russian economy collapses: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/trump-changes-sides-again-support.html

Kremlin officials 'will have to know where the bomb shelters are,' Zelensky says: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/kremlin-officials-will-have-to.html

Ukraine shoots down Russian Su-34 bomber over Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Air Force says: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/ukraine-shoots-down-russian-su.html

Denmark shuts down airport over suspicious drone sightings for 2nd time this week: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/denmark-shuts-down-airport-over.html

US scrambles jets after Russian warplanes enter international airspace near Alaska: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/us-scrambles-jets-after-russian.html

Trump's Ukraine rhetoric shift signals reduced US involvement, Poland's Tusk says: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/trumps-ukraine-rhetoric-shift-signals.html

Ukraine's First Lady Zelenska meets Melania Trump to discuss children affected by war: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/ukraines-first-lady-zelenska-meets.html

Trump says Russia 'gained virtually no land' in Ukraine offensive despite heavy costs: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/trump-says-russia-gained-virtually.html

Ukraine launches massive strikes: Russian ports, aircraft and oil depots are burning: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/ukraine-launches-massive-strikes-russian.html

Ukrainian, European leaders push Trump to change tone on Russia. Will actions follow?: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/ukrainian-european-leaders-push-trump.html

Major Russian chemical plant reportedly halts operations after Ukrainian drone attack: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/major-russian-chemical-plant-reportedly.html

Ukraine war latest: Moscow alleges NATO, EU have entered war with Russia through Ukraine: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/ukraine-war-latest-moscow-alleges.html

Ukraine battlefield briefings may have shifted Trump's view of Russia's war, WSJ reports: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/ukraine-battlefield-briefings-may-have.html

Russian fuel crisis escalates as half of gas stations in occupied Crimea halt gasoline sales: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/russian-fuel-crisis-escalates-as.html

Blackout at Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant enters 3rd day after grid strike: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/blackout-at-russianoccupied-zaporizhzhia-nuclear.html

Ukrainian cyber operatives disrupt Russian banking payment system, intelligence source says: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/ukrainian-cyber-operatives-disrupt-russian.html

Trump 'growing incredibly impatient' with Russia, Vance says as Moscow refuses to end fighting: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/trump-growing-incredibly-impatient-with.html

From humanitarian convoys to the Ukrainian front: the story of two brothers from the United States: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/from-humanitarian-convoys-to-the.html

Zelensky says he won't seek re-election after war, will push for elections during potential ceasefire: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/25/zelensky-says-he-wont-seek.html