Critical sandbox escape flaw found in popular vm2 NodeJS library

A critical-severity vulnerability in the vm2 Node.js sandbox library, tracked as CVE-2026-22709, allows escaping the sandbox and executing arbitrary code on the underlying host system.

Film about Palestinian girl's desperate plea was a 'way to not feel helpless', says director

When filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania first heard the emergency phone call recording of Hind Rajab, a frightened six-year-old ...

Inside SearchGuard: How Google detects bots and what the SerpAPI lawsuit reveals

We fully decrypted SearchGuard, the anti-bot system protecting Google Search. Here's exactly how Google tells humans and bots ...
GamesRadar+

There's no Stranger Things season 5 finale post-credits scene, but there is an easily missed hidden Easter egg with an emotional link to the first episode of the Netflix show

Sci-Fi Shows Stranger Things' Conformity Gate continues with its wildest theory yet, and it's all about Balatro for some reason Sci-Fi Shows New Stranger Things documentary confirms season 5 could ...
InfoWorld

Back to the future: The most popular JavaScript stories and themes of 2025

Artificial intelligence and its promise to revolutionize programming—and possibly overthrow human sovereignty—is a central story of the post-Covid world. But for JavaScript developers, it is only one ...
MarketWatch

Social Security says its phone service is getting better — but watchdogs warn callback wait times can run over an hour

The Social Security Administration’s claims that its customer service has shown significant improvement are accurate, a government oversight group reported Monday, but critics argue the report’s ...
Engadget

Ayaneo's first smartphone is a major callback to the Xperia Play

Close enough, welcome back Xperia Play. After releasing a teaser video in early November, Ayaneo fully revealed its first smartphone called the Pocket Play. As suspected, the Ayaneo Pocket Play ...
Complex

Cam Newton Says Philip Rivers’ Colts Callback Was ‘Like a Slap in My Face’

The Indianapolis Colts sparked league-wide conversation this week after confirming they had contacted 44-year-old Philip Rivers for a workout. According to NBC Sports, Rivers hasn’t taken an NFL snap ...
TechSpot

JavaScript turns 30: From 10-day prototype to the backbone of the modern web

Why it matters: JavaScript was officially unveiled in 1995 and now powers the overwhelming majority of the modern web, as well as countless server and desktop projects. The language is one of the core ...
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Explaining the ‘Fraggle Rock’ ’80s Callback in the New Christmas Special

In the first trailer of Apple TV’s The First Snow of Fraggle Rock, Gobo Fraggle is seen going where he’s never gone before: Outer Space. And for longtime fans of the beloved Jim Henson-created series, ...
gearpatrol

Honda’s Futuristic, Anime-Esque Motorcycle Is Actually an Unexpected Callback to the ’80s

Running today through November 9th, the Japan Mobility Show is a fascinating biennial peek at the future of transport. It is not exclusive to Japanese brands, but they do tend to bring the vast ...
New York Post

Neve Campbell’s ‘Scream 7’ trailer is here with a sneaky callback to the original — whose voice is that?

The official trailer for “Scream 7” dropped on Thursday — nearly 30 years after audiences were first introduced to Woodsboro in the 1996 original. The next installment follows a new Ghostface killer ...