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Security Now 1096: Are we the Krell? Sep 15, 2026

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Are we charging toward a Krell-style catastrophe with AI, arming ourselves with incomprehensible power while missing the real risks lurking beneath the code?

The full report on last week's nearly 1,000 Microsoft security fixes.
Five months after its start, what's the status of Project Glasswing?
Anthropic's rogue agent escape count reaches four incidents.
Not to be outdone, OpenAI's count passes 10 and maybe as many as 23!
Revisiting California's DROP compulsory data broker data deletion.
Russian criminals get their hands on more than 153 million drivers license scans.
"Skynet" is the wrong model for the end of the world. The right model is The Krell

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1096-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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MacBreak Weekly 1042: Tassels Galore! Sep 15, 2026

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Apple held its first Apple event with John Ternus as CEO, and unveiled the iPhone Duo! Apple announced the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 with a new AI feature called Siri Recap, bringing some concerns over its continuous ambient listening. And Apple wins 29 Emmys at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards!

John Ternus enters, with folding phones and AI watches.
Apple unveils the iPhone Duo, a foldable phone that costs $1,999.
Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 unveiled with upgraded health tracking system.
Apple's always-listening watch features test eavesdropping laws.
Apple's OS 27 updates will be released on Monday, September 14th.
Apple hid a classic Mac easter egg in the iOS 27 Settings app.
pdfu on X: "iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate have private hooks that let apps add Siri Extensions..."
Apple's Siri AI can be swapped out for Claude, ChatGPT, code shows.
macOS 27 Golden Gate review: Bridging the Tahoe gap.
visionOS 27 updates.
Apple wins most Emmys.

Picks of the Week

Christina's Picks: Spigen iPhone Duo Cast Concept & View Tweet extensions.
Andy's Pick: Mac Duo
Jason's Pick: Strategery 4
Leo's Pick: Homebrew 7

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Jason Snell, and Christina Warren

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This Week in Tech 1101: Adversarial Clothing Sep 13, 2026

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AI insiders are warning that artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity within the decade, but is this a real threat or a convenient narrative serving Silicon Valley's biggest players? Tune in as the panel untangles fact from hype and digs into the power plays shaping AI's future.

Worried Anthropic researchers warn that AI 'could kill all humans'
Anthropic Researchers Raise Alarm Over A.I. Acceleration, Warning of Threat to Humanity
Countering misuse of AI: September 2026 / Anthropic
Pluralistic: LLMs are real, AI is fake (12 Sep 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
New Apple Watches to get Siri AI 'Recaps' feature similar to AI wearables
Apple Unveils the iPhone Duo, a Foldable Phone That Costs $1,999
Key App Developers Have Yet to Embrace Apple's New Siri A.I.
Why this month's Microsoft patch release is a doozy
LG TV shown scanning LAN for third-party phones and other device
The Flock backlash is coming for retail
Automobile Camouflage to Hide from Flock Cameras
A Secretive DHS 'Predictive Policing' Unit is Analyzing Americans' Financial Habits and Pulling Them Over
Clearview AI Is Testing an AI Tool That Would Let Cops Unearth Your Life Online
Some of Dyson's $500 toothbrushes are breaking
iRobot unveils the Roomba Duo
Husqvarna gets the first exception to the FCC's foreign robot ban for its mowers.

Correction: Mikah incorrectly stated that Live Rewind and Siri Recap would also be available on iPhone 16 and newer. Apple says the features require an Apple Watch Series 12 or Apple Watch Ultra 4 paired with a supported iPhone. They are not iPhone features.

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Mikah Sargent, Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, and Daniel Rubino

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Untitled Linux Show 270: Bet on Heat Death Sep 13, 2026

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Ubuntu has security patches that you may not be getting, Bottles has some interesting tricks on ARM, and Switzerland is going Open Source. The SCO case is still twitching, Xorg is about to make another release, and we give Lemonade a test-run. The tips this week are TMOG the new Task Manager, smlstarlet for munging XML, metaflac for manipulating FLAC metadata, and Updatecli for automating actions when an update is found. Take a look at the show notes at https://bit.ly/3T2f04T and have a great week!

Host: Jonathan Bennett

Co-Hosts: Jeff Massie, Rob Campbell, and Ken McDonald

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Hands-On Tech 284: Understanding How to Recover Deleted Files Sep 13, 2026

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On this week's Hands-On Tech, Mikah helps Harriett understand whether deleted files are truly gone when the recycle bin is emptied, and whether accidentally deleted files can still be recovered.

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Host: Mikah Sargent

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This Week in Space 227: TrekMania Sep 11, 2026

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Hold onto your phasers, but it's been 60 years since Star Trek's debut, and the franchise is still going strong. For 40 of those years, Mike Okuda, working with a gifted team that included his wife Denise, has been central to the look, feel, and substance of the Star Trek universe. From the LCARS computer graphical system to alien languages to the designs and color schemes, and even the digital effects remastering of the original series, Mike has been the Cardinal of Canon when it comes to all things Trek. He has also been involved with many more space-related shows, books, and NASA projects. Join us for this very special episode.

Headlines:

China Announces 2028 Mars Sample Return Mission
U.S. Space Command Conducts First Orbital Dogfighting Test
Reflections on the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 from Space

Main Topic: Star Trek at 60—Legacy, Design, and Influence with Mike Okuda

Mike Okuda's Entry into Star Trek and Early Influences
Defining Star Trek's Visual Identity Across Series
Designing Control Panels and the Origin of LCARS
Maintaining Continuity and Hidden Easter Eggs in Star Trek Sets
Expanding the Design Language for Alien Cultures
Collaboration on For All Mankind and Space/NASA Projects
Challenges and Philosophy Behind Remastering The Original Series
Favorite Episodes, Iconic Sets, and Preserving Star Trek Props
The Enduring Core Message and Legacy of the Star Trek Franchise

Hosts: Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik

Guest: Michael Okuda

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Tech News Weekly 454: Apple's New iPhone Duo Sep 10, 2026

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Jacob Ward explores the resignation of an Anthropic AI researcher and mounting alarms over AI's potential dangers, while Dan Moren recaps Apple's major iPhone event, new hardware, and controversial AI-powered features.

AI researcher Jacob Coxon quits Anthropic, warning the company is "gambling with our lives," an admission echoed by Anthropic's own AI safety leads, as calls for regulation grow louder inside the industry.
Apple's iPhone event marks the start of the John Ternus era as CEO, with Tim Cook stepping up to executive chairman and handing off the spotlight at a packed launch.
Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 launch with advanced health sensors and Apple Intelligence-powered "Live Rewind" transcription features, raising questions about privacy, surveillance, and brand identity.
Apple finally unveils the iPhone Duo foldable, with a redesigned interface for multitasking and new workflows, aiming to set the standard for premium foldables as pricing and developer adaptation come under scrutiny.

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Jacob Ward

Guest: Dan Moren

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Home Theater Geeks 548: Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Sep 10, 2026

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In this new occasional series within Home Theater Geeks, Scott Wilkinson talks about content he is particularly enjoying. This week, he is really digging Stuart Fails to Save the Universe, the latest spin-off from The Big Bang Theory. It's very different from its progenitor, but just as funny and filled with geeky goodness!

Host: Scott Wilkinson

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Hands-On Windows 206: Upgrades in Windows 11 26H2 Sep 10, 2026

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Microsoft is shaking up how Windows 11 26H2 rolls out, flipping the script with new features, interface tweaks, and a surprise delivery method that has even longtime watchers raising eyebrows. Find out why this update's release strategy and fit-and-finish upgrades set it apart from the pack.

Host: Paul Thurrott

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Hands-On Apple 248: Options for Backing up Your iPhone Sep 10, 2026

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With new iPhones shipping and major iOS updates around the corner, now is the moment to protect your info. Mikah shows the overlooked features and essential steps that keep your data truly safe. You might be missing crucial areas and not even know it!