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The Verge Tech

44 things coming to your Apple devices that you might have missed

A Liquid Glass slider! This year's WWDC keynote was all about AI. But with all the attention on Apple Intelligence and Siri AI, the company breezed by - or neglected to mention - a bunch of cool, smaller features across its new updates. I've rounded up a bunch of them right here. The new operating systems are available in developer beta today ahead of public betas beginning in July. They'll launch for everyone this fall. And keep an eye on The Verge in the coming days and weeks ahead; as ever

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AWS Database Blog

Announcing Amazon RDS for Db2 12.1 with additional community edition

Amazon RDS for Db2 now supports IBM Db2 12.1, the latest generation of the Db2 database engine. Alongside this upgrade, we’re introducing a new edition: Community Edition (db2-ce). You now have three edition choices when you provision an Amazon RDS for Db2 instance. In this post, we walk through what’s new in Db2 12.1, introduce the Community Edition and when to use it, show you how to get started using the AWS Management Console, AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI), and Terraform, and cover th

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The Hacker News

One-Character Linux Kernel Flaw Enables Local Root Access, Exploits Now Public

Security researchers have published a detailed, working exploit for a Linux kernel use-after-free that lets an unprivileged local user escalate to root and break out of a container. The flaw, CVE-2026-23111, sits in the kernel's nf_tables packet-filtering code and was patched upstream on February 5, 2026. Exodus Intelligence released its full technical walkthrough on June 8, and it is not even

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AWS Database Blog

Automate Oracle PL/SQL to PostgreSQL migration with Amazon Bedrock and Strands Agents

In this post, you learn how to build a generative AI–powered migration assistant that helps automate portions of the last mile of code conversion. Using Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.6 on Amazon Bedrock, the Strands Agents framework, and the AWS Knowledge MCP Server, you can automate the conversion and validation of PL/SQL objects against Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition. The assistant reads the AWS DMS SC assessment CSV, fetches live PL/SQL source from Oracle, converts each object, dep

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Building Python applications with SQLAlchemy and Aurora DSQL

In this post, you’ll build a working veterinary clinic command line interface (CLI) application that demonstrates production-ready patterns for connecting SQLAlchemy to Aurora DSQL. The patterns you implement (UUID primary keys, application-level relationships, and AUTOCOMMIT engine configuration) apply to other Python ORMs on Aurora DSQL.

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Oracle Database@AWS decoded: Determining the right fit for your Oracle workloads

In this post, we explore the key reasons why Oracle Database@AWS is a strong fit for organizations running Oracle workloads on AWS. We cover the business, technical, and licensing advantages it brings, and how it complements the existing AWS options you already know, such as Amazon RDS for Oracle and Amazon EC2.

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