X (Twitter) Not Working for Many Users Again
Many people are having trouble using X, the social media app that used to be called Twitter.
New Blood Test to Boost Diagnosis for Rare Genetic Diseases in Kids
Australian researchers have developed a new blood test that can rapidly diagnose rare genetic diseases in babies and children.
Nike Returns to Amazon After Six-Year Break, Plans Price Hikes Amid Tariffs
After stepping away from Amazon in 2019, Nike is set to return to the platform.
FTC Drops Challenge Against Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Deal, Ending Nearly Two-Year Legal Battle
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has officially ended its legal challenge against Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition of video game giant Activision Blizzard.
Global Police Operation Takes Down Dark Web Drug Networks
An international police operation has led to the arrest of 270 people involved in illegal activities on the dark web.
Chinese Hackers Exploit Trimble Cityworks Zero-Day to Breach U.S. Local Governments
A Chinese-speaking hacker group, tracked as UAT-6382, has exploited a now-patched zero-day vulnerability in Trimble Cityworks software to breach multiple local government networks across the United States, according to Cisco Talos researchers.
U.S. Indicts Russian Leader of Qakbot Botnet Behind Major Ransomware Attacks
The U.S. government has indicted Rustam Rafailevich Gallyamov, a Russian national accused of leading the Qakbot botnet operation, which infected over 700,000 computers worldwide and facilitated numerous ransomware attacks.
Bluesky Opens Verification to Public with a New Application Process
The decentralized social network, Bluesky, has started letting users apply for verification.
Mozilla Is Shutting Down Pocket: What You Need to Know
Mozilla has announced that it will shut down Pocket, the popular tool that lets you save articles and web pages to read later.
Microsoft Adds AI Text Generator to Notepad in Windows 11
Microsoft is testing a new feature in Notepad that uses AI to help you write text.
Birth Control Pill May Triple Risk of Cryptogenic Stroke in Women: Study
Taking birth control pills or combined oral contraceptives containing both oestrogen and progestin may triple the risk of cryptogenic stroke in young women, according to a study.
Social Media Fad of Mouth Taping During Sleep May Pose Serious Risks: Study
Do you follow the social media trend of taping your mouth while sleeping to help breathe through the nose instead of the mouth? Beware, it could pose serious asphyxiation risks.
Suspected InfoStealer Malware Exposes 184 Million Logins and Passwords
Cybersecurity expert Jeremiah Fowler has revealed a massive data breach involving 184 million login and password records.
Signal Blocks Screenshots on Windows to Protect Your Privacy
Signal, the popular privacy-focused messaging app, just announced a new update to its Windows app that helps keep your chats even more secure.
Microsoft Workers Say Emails About Palestine and Gaza Are Being Blocked
Some Microsoft employees are speaking out after noticing that their emails mentioning words like “Palestine,” “Gaza,” or “Genocide” are being blocked.
South Korea: Google May Launch YouTube Premium Sans Music amid Antitrust Probe
Google may launch a cheaper version of YouTube Premium without its music streaming component in South Korea, the country's antitrust watchdog said on Thursday. The move would address concerns over alleged anticompetitive practices.
U.S. Government Seizes Domains Linked to LummaC2 Malware Operation
The U.S. Justice Department has seized five internet domains allegedly used to operate the LummaC2 malware service, an infostealer responsible for compromising over 1.7 million devices worldwide.
Sony Is Shutting Down the Current Version of PlayStation Stars Loyalty Program
Sony is officially shutting down the current version of its PlayStation Stars loyalty and rewards program, originally launched in 2022.
EU Sanctions UK-Based Stark Industries for Aiding Russian Cyber Operations
The European Union has imposed tough sanctions on UK-based web-hosting provider Stark Industries and its top executives, CEO Iurie Neculiti and owner Ivan Neculiti, accusing them of supporting Russian state-backed cyber operations and disinformation campaigns.
Shopify Unveils Powerful New AI Tools to Help Merchants Build Smarter Stores
Shopify has launched a suite of AI-powered tools aimed at helping merchants quickly build, customize, and manage their online stores with minimal effort or coding knowledge.
