NASA Cancels VIPER Rover Due to Budget Woes
The agency cited cost increases, delays to the launch date, and the potential for future cost escalations as primary reasons for halting the mission.
On-Site Medical Service Provider Exposes Nearly 150,000 Records Online
Cybersecurity Researcher Jeremiah Fowler uncovered a non-password-protected database that contained 148,000 records belonging to InHouse Physicians.
Vietnamese Hackers Fuelling WhatsApp e-challan Scam in India: Report
A highly technical Android malware campaign by Vietnamese hackers is targeting Indian users through fake traffic e-challan messages on WhatsApp, according to a report on Wednesday.
Samsung Launches Energy Management Service for Tesla Vehicles
Samsung has launched an energy management service for Tesla electric vehicles in the United States as part of their strategic partnership aimed at enhancing connectivity at home, industry sources said on Wednesday.
How Apple Safari Browser Is Safeguarding Users’ Personal Data from Misuse
As millions of people remain concerned about the safety of their data when they browse the web, Apple has revealed how data tracking is still all-pervasive and browsers can expose users to it without their permission — tracking their behavior for advertising purposes.
NASA Scientists Use AI to Analyse Rocks on Red Planet
In a first, the Perseverance Mars Rover Mission used Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the Red Planet to make autonomous decisions based on real-time analysis of rock composition, said mission officials at NASA.
Kaspersky Says Goodbye to U.S. with Free 6-Month Security Gift
In a farewell gesture to its loyal customer base, Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky is offering existing U.S. users a free 6-month subscription to select security solutions.
NASA Transmits First Hip-Hop Song to Venus via Deep Space Network
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Tuesday informed of transmitting the first hip hop legend Missy Elliot's song The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly) to Venus via its deep space network.
Public Beta for iOS 18, Other Apple Software Updates Now Live
Apple has made its new iOS 18 and other software updates available in public beta that come with several new features.
Kaspersky Announces Closure of US Operations Following Commerce Department Ban
Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky has announced the closure of its US operations.
Music Labels Sue Verizon for More Than $2.6 Billion
Major music labels have filed a lawsuit against Verizon, seeking damages exceeding $2.6 billion.
Protecting Your Family from Online Scams: A Comprehensive Guide
Most of us recognize scams, but we all know someone who might be vulnerable. Share this guide on safeguarding loved ones from increasingly sophisticated online scams.
Android Apps Like Instagram Could Soon Capture Ultra HDR Photos
Android 14 may soon bring a game-changing feature for social media enthusiasts, as Google is testing Ultra HDR image capture through a limited camera API.
AT&T Reportedly Paid $370,000 to a Hacker to Delete Stolen Customer Data
AT&T has allegedly disbursed a staggering $370,000 to a hacker to delete sensitive customer data that was stolen during a recent security breach.
Apple Approves First PC Emulator for iOS to Run Classic Games
Apple has approved the first PC emulator for the iOS ecosystem to run classic software and games.
AT&T Cybersecurity Breach Exposes Call Records and Texts of Millions of Customers
On Friday, AT&T disclosed a significant cybersecurity breach that compromised call records and texts from nearly all its cellular customers.
Meta Eases Restrictions on Trump’s Social Media Accounts Amid Upcoming RNC
Meta announced on Friday that former President Donald Trump will no longer face stringent penalties for content rule violations on his Facebook and Instagram accounts.
EU Threatens to Penalise X over DSA Breach, Musk Alleges ‘Secret Deal’ Offer
The European Commission on Friday informed Elon Musk-owned X social media platform that it is in breach of the Digital Services Act (DSA) in areas linked to dark patterns, advertising transparency and data access for researchers.
Indonesia Tightens Cybersecurity After Ransomware Attack
The recent cyberattack in Indonesia that massively disrupted its national data system has urged the country to strengthen its cyber resilience and evaluate its digital technology policy.
Musk’s X Developing ‘Dislike’ Button For Downvoting Replies
Elon Musk-run X is developing a downvoting feature which will be used to improve the ranking of replies.
