Meta to End Fact-Checking Programme Before Trump’s Inauguration
Ahead of US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20, Meta, a social media platform, has said it will stop using fact-checkers.
Apple to Update Notification Summaries for Clearer AI Labeling
Apple announced plans to roll out a software update aimed at clarifying that its notification summaries are generated using artificial intelligence.
Nvidia unveils RTX 5090 Redefining AI-Driven Gaming and Graphics
At CES 2025, Nvidia stole the spotlight by unveiling its much-anticipated RTX Blackwell series of GPUs. The star of the show? The RTX 5090, a powerhouse that boasts groundbreaking features and performance enhancements.
Blue Origin Targets January 10 for New Glenn Rocket Launch
Blue Origin is targeting January 10 for the launch of its massive new rocket New Glenn, said Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ owned company on Tuesday.
Samsung to Launch New Galaxy Smartphones with Advanced AI in US This Month
Samsung Electronics will hold this year's Galaxy Unpacked event in the United States this month, company officials said on Tuesday. At the event, the company is expected to unveil its new Galaxy S series smartphones with advanced artificial intelligence (AI) features.
CISA Confirms Treasury Cyberattack Didn’t Impact Other Federal Agencies
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced today that last week’s Treasury Department cyberattack, attributed to Chinese government hackers, did not affect other federal agencies.
X Rolls Out Grok-Powered AI Question Prompts for Posts
X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, has introduced a new AI-driven feature: Grok-powered question prompts.
Cyberattacks on Taiwan Government Double in 2024, Largely Attributed to China
Cyberattacks targeting Taiwan’s government departments surged dramatically in 2024, averaging 2.4 million daily attacks—double the 1.2 million daily attacks recorded in 2023, according to the island's National Security Bureau.
ESET Urges Windows 10 Users to Upgrade Before 2025 to Avoid Security Risks
Cybersecurity firm ESET is warning Windows 10 users to upgrade to Windows 11 or switch to Linux ahead of the operating system’s end of support in October 2025. Without action, users risk exposing their devices to significant vulnerabilities and cyberattacks.
Cryptocurrency Scams: $494 Million Stolen in Wallet Drainer Attacks in 2024
Scammers stole a staggering $494 million in cryptocurrency through wallet drainer attacks in 2024, targeting over 300,000 wallet addresses.
Google Chrome to Revolutionize PDF Sharing with New Text Fragment Feature
Google is developing a game-changing enhancement for its Chrome browser that will facilitate sharing specific sections of long PDF documents.
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm for State-Sponsored Hacking Operations
The U.S. Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on Beijing-based cybersecurity company Integrity Tech, citing its role in cyberattacks orchestrated by the Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Flax Typhoon.
What Is HMPV Virus Currently Affecting China?
After five years of the Covid-19 pandemic, China is currently reeling under the new respiratory the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) virus.
Do Kwon Pleads Not Guilty to U.S. Fraud Charges After Extradition
Do Kwon, the South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur linked to the collapse of digital currencies TerraUSD and Luna, pleaded not guilty to U.S. criminal fraud charges on Thursday.
Apple Updates AirTag Labels to Comply with Child Safety Law
Apple has updated its AirTag packaging and design to include warning labels, following the requirements of “Reese’s Law,” which mandates safety warnings on products containing button cell or coin batteries that could pose a risk to children if ingested.
Apple Reaches $95 Million Settlement Over Siri Privacy Violations
Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that its Siri voice assistant inadvertently captured private conversations and allowed them to be overheard by human employees.
Telegram Introduces Third-Party Verification, NFT Gifts, and Advanced Search Filters
Telegram has kicked off the year with a feature-packed update, introducing a third-party-powered account verification method, enhanced search filters, and a new way to turn gifts into NFTs.
Florida VPN Usage Skyrockets Following Pornhub Geo-Block Amid New Age Verification Law
The vpnMentor Research Team has reported an unprecedented surge in demand for VPN (Virtual Private Network) services in Florida following the enforcement of new age verification laws that restrict access to adult websites, including Pornhub.
Pupil Size Plays Key Role in Storing Memories in Brain: Study
The pupil of the eye is key to understanding how, and when, the brain forms strong, long-lasting memories, according to a mice study.
How to Play Squid Game on Google Chrome (Mobile & Web)
Did you know that you can play a fun little version of Squid Game right inside your Google Chrome browser?
