How To Deactivate Or Delete Your Instagram Account
Instagram is a fun way to explore your creative side while taking photos and sharing them with your friends. It’s a great platform to share your work or build a personal brand. It’s also an amazing way to discover great content from around the world. However,…
Britain Bans New Huawei 5G Kit Installation From September 2021
British telecommunications firms must not install new Huawei 5G kit after September 2021, the government said on Monday, as part of a plan to purge the Chinese firm’s equipment from high speed mobile networks, via Reuters Britain has already ordered all Huawei equipment to be…
Amazon Workers At German Warehouse To Strike Again
A trade union on Sunday called on workers at a German Amazon warehouse to strike for the second time in a week to disrupt the processing of orders following the ‘Black Friday’ discount shopping sales on Nov. 27, Reuters reports. Some 500 workers took part…
Facebook’s Libra Currency Could Debut In January
Facebook-backed cryptocurrency controversial could launch as early as January, as report by the Financial Times. Libra is a permissioned blockchain-based payment system proposed by the American social media company Facebook, Inc. The plan also includes a private currency implemented as a cryptocurrency. According to TechCrunch, stablecoins are cryptocurrencies that don’t fluctuate in value against the real-world money they’re…
Suspected North Korean Hackers Targeted COVID Vaccine Maker AstraZeneca : Reuters
Suspected North Korean hackers have tried to break into the systems of British drugmaker AstraZeneca in recent weeks, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, as the company races to deploy its vaccine for the COVID-19 virus. The hackers posed as recruiters on…
Networking Equipment Vendor Belden Disclose Data Breach
American networking equipment vendor Belden announced that it has taken decisive measures to investigate and address a data incident involving unauthorized access and copying of some current and former employee data, as well as limited company information regarding some business partners. Belden IT professionals recently detected…
Redmi Launched First Smartwatch In China
Redmi has launched its first-ever smartwatch in its home country China. The new smartwatch comes with a square dial with multiple fitness features and other smart features. The watch has a 1.4-inch rectangular display with curved glass, and it comes in black, white, and blue…
Amazon To Give $500M Holiday Bonuses To Front-Line Employees
Amazon announced it would spend more than $500 million on one-time bonuses for its front-line employees in the United States who are working the holiday season amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “I’m grateful to our teams who continue to play a vital role serving their communities, Amazon…
Twitch Finally Supports Any 2FA App
Twitch has announced that it’s launching support for any 2FA authentication apps. The streaming service even entices you with six exclusive emotes. 📢 It's time to armor up! We're launching support for generic authentication apps for 2FA! You can now use the app or password…
Canon Publicly Acknowledge August Ransomware Attack
Canon has confirmed that the cyberattack suffered in early August was caused by ransomware and that the hackers stole data from company servers. “We identified a security incident involving ransomware on August 4, 2020. We immediately began to investigate, a cybersecurity firm was engaged, and…
Sophos Warns Affected Customers After Security Breach
UK cyber security and hardware company Sophos has notified customers that data has potentially been leaked online due to a misconfigured database. The exposed customer data was accessible to unauthorized parties due to a misconfigured “tool” used by the company to store information by users who reached out to…
Boris Johnson Announces Tier 3 Lockdown To Push The Virus Down
Boris Johnson has announced the details of a stricter three-tier system – medium (tier 1), high (tier 2), or very high (tier 3) – for England. The prime minister confirmed the news during an appearance in the House of Commons via video link on Monday,…
Foxconn To Shift Some Apple Production From China To Vietnam
Foxconn is moving some iPad and MacBook assembly to Vietnam from China, Reuters reports. The assembly lines are set to start production in the first half of next year at Foxconn’s Bac Giang province, according to Reuters’ source, who notes that Apple wants to diversify…
LG Announces Organizational Changes To Respond Faster To Unprecedented Business Environment
LG Electronics (LG) announced a number of organizational commitments that are designed to faster transform the global consumer electronics and appliance brand into a company that will be able to better weather the coming year by turning challenges into opportunities. Initiatives such as promoting customer…
YouTube TV Gives Free Access To HBO Max And Cinemax Until Sunday
Youtube TV has decided to give all subscribers a free preview of HBO Max which includes content like His Dark Materials and The Undoing, and Cinemax where you can check out John Wick 3, Stuber, and more. Google calls it a “little gift” and thanks…
WWE Legend Undertaker Joins TikTok
Undertaker, one of the most iconic Superstars in WWE history and a pop culture phenomenon, made his official debut on TikTok. In his first-ever TikTok video, the “Phenom” watches on as his wife Michelle McCool imitates his iconic sit-up pose while while at home. @Undertaker joins…
Argentine Government Declares 3 Days Of National Mourning For Football Star Diego Maradona
The Argentina government has declared three days of national mourning for the death of football legend Diego Armando Maradona, the office of the presidency has said. Diego Maradona, who captained the 1986 World Cup-winning team, died from a heart attack at the age of 60 on Wednesday. Argentina’s President…
South Korean Watchdog Fines Facebook $6.1 Million For Sharing User Info Without Consent
A South Korean agency for protecting personal information on Wednesday fined$6.06 million and sought a criminal investigation for providing users’ personal information to other operators without consent, Reuters reports The country’s Personal Information Protection Commission, launched in August this year, said in a statement it…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Experienced A Multi-Hour Outage Affecting Many Websites
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been experiencing a multi-hour outage that is affecting a large portion of the internet. Amazon said the issue was largely localized to North America, and that it was working on a resolution. Meanwhile, a number of other companies, such as…
Square Enix Announces Permanent Work From Home As Of December 1
Square Enix, the studio behind the Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts, and Tomb Raider games says it’ll allow most of its employees to work from home permanently. Status changes will be allowed on a monthly basis depending upon the intensity of an employee’s duties. The Company…
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