Too Much Screen Time Can Affect Kids’ Language Skills
Children whose families use screens a lot tend to have weaker vocabulary skills, and video games have the biggest negative effect on kids’ brain development, according to a study on Thursday.
WordPress.org Mandates 2FA for Plugin and Theme Developers Starting October 1st
Starting on October 1st, WordPress.org will require two-factor authentication (2FA) for accounts that can push updates and changes to plugins and themes.
Users Urged to Update Adobe Acrobat Reader After Critical Zero-Day Fix
A cybersecurity researcher is urging users to update Adobe Acrobat Reader following the release of a critical fix for a zero-day vulnerability.
Bluesky Adds Video Sharing to Its Platform
Bluesky, the decentralized platform emerging as a strong alternative to X, has introduced video sharing for its users.
Wix to End Services for Russian Residents: What You Need to Know
Due to new regulations, Wix has announced that it will no longer support services for residents in Russia starting from September 12, 2024.
Apple Reaches $5 Billion in iPhone Exports from India in April-August Period
Driven by the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, Apple has reached around $5 billion in iPhone exports from India in the April-August period this fiscal.
Sleep Apnea Tool Arrives on Apple Watch, Hearing Health on Airpods Pro 2
The new iPhone maker has added groundbreaking health features to its newly launched Apple Watch which will deliver sleep apnoea notifications, while its AirPods Pro 2 will feature the world’s first all-in-one hearing health experience.
Australia to Introduce Legislation Banning Children from Social Media Use
This announcement follows a July request by Australia’s eSafety regulator, which urged internet companies to create enforceable codes to prevent children from accessing inappropriate material, such as pornography.
Privacy Flaw in WhatsApp’s “View Once” Feature Allows Attackers to Re-Access Messages
A newly discovered privacy vulnerability in WhatsApp, the messaging platform with over 2 billion users globally, is being exploited by attackers to bypass the app’s "View Once" feature. This flaw enables them to view supposedly one-time messages multiple times.
Apple Unveils Apple Watch Series 10 with Enhanced Design and Features
Apple introduced the highly anticipated Apple Watch Series 10, which showcases a refined design and enhanced capabilities that make it even more powerful, intelligent, and sophisticated.
Apple Intelligence Comes to iPhone, iPad and Mac Next Month
On Monday, the iPhone maker announced that Apple Intelligence, its intelligence system, will start rolling out next month with iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1, with more features launching in the coming months.
Apple Introduces New iPhone 16 Series
Apple on Monday introduced its much-anticipated iPhone 16 series with Apple Intelligence, larger display sizes, camera control, innovative pro-camera features, and a big leap in battery life.
Bending Spoons to Lay Off 75% of WeTransfer Staff Following Recent Acquisition
Italian app developer Bending Spoons is planning significant layoffs at WeTransfer, with 75% of the staff expected to be affected, according to CEO Luca Ferrari.
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