LastPass Says 12-Hour Outage Caused by Bad Chrome Extension Update
LastPass, a popular password manager, experienced a significant outage on Friday, June 7th, leaving users unable to access their password vaults for nearly 12 hours.
Samsung to Optimize Galaxy AI for New Foldables, to Bring ‘Live Translate’ on 3rd-Party Apps
Samsung has announced extending Galaxy AI features beyond its native calling app, along with optimizing the Galaxy AI experience for the upcoming foldable devices.
CERT-In Finds Multiple Vulnerabilities in Android, Advises Users to Update
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) warned users of multiple vulnerabilities in Android that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information, gain elevated privileges, and cause denial-of-service (DoS) conditions on the targeted system.
28,000 Unionised Workers Of Samsung Set To Stage Walkout Over Wages
Unionized workers of Samsung Electronics were set to launch a one-day walkout over wages on Friday, a union official said, in what would be the first walkout at the technology giant.
Google Messages to Introduce 911 Texting via RCS
Google is set to enhance the emergency communication capabilities of its Messages app by introducing the ability to text 911 using Rich Communication Services (RCS).
Apple Commits to Minimum Five Years of iPhone Security Updates
Apple has officially confirmed that it will provide a minimum of five years of security updates for its iPhones.
eBay to Stop Accepting American Express Cards Due to ‘Unacceptably High’ Fees
eBay, the online marketplace giant, has announced that it will no longer accept American Express (Amex) cards as a payment method starting August 17, 2024.
Apple Might Reveal a New ‘Passwords’ App Next Week
Apple is gearing up for its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) next week, and rumors are swirling about a potential new addition to its software lineup: a dedicated password manager app called "Passwords."
SpaceX’s Starship Completes 4th Test Flight on Thursday
Elon Musk's SpaceX on Thursday successfully launched its fourth test flight.
Musk’s Starlink Gets Preliminary Approval from Sri Lanka
Elon Musk's satellite-based internet service provider Starlink on Thursday received preliminary approval from Sri Lanka to provide internet service in the island nation.
Facebook’s Spam Filter Mistakenly Removing Legitimate Posts
Recently, many Facebook users have reported a troubling trend: the platform's spam filter appears to be overly aggressive, mistakenly flagging and removing legitimate posts.
EU Slaps Meta With 11 Complaints for Using Personal Data to Train AI Models
Advocacy group NOYB (None of Your Business) filed these complaints and has called on national privacy watchdogs to take immediate action to stop Meta from using years of personal posts, private images, or online tracking data for its AI technology.
SpaceX’s Starship Gets US FAA Nod, To Launch 4th Test Flight on Thursday
Billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX has received approval from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to launch the fourth test flight of the Starship vehicle.
Boeing Starliner Mission Safely on Its Way to ISS
The Boeing Starliner's first-ever crewed mission is safely on its way to the International Space Station (ISS), NASA said on Thursday.
Google Buys Cameyo to Bring Windows Apps to ChromeOS Devices
Google has acquired Cameyo, which develops virtualization tools to run Windows apps on ChromeOS devices, for an undisclosed sum.
FBI Recovers 7,000 LockBit Keys, Offers Lifeline to Ransomware Victims
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced the recovery of over 7,000 decryption keys associated with the notorious LockBit ransomware gang.
Apple Addresses Long-Standing Parental Control Flaw in Upcoming Update
Apple has announced an upcoming fix for a years-old bug in its Screen Time parental control feature, a problem that has allowed tech-savvy kids to bypass web filters and content restrictions.
Google Maps Takes Major Step to Enhance Location History Privacy
Google Maps is rolling out a new privacy update aimed at safeguarding users' location history.
Nvidia Overtakes Apple, Hits Historic $3 Trillion Milestone
Nvidia has surpassed Apple in market capitalization, briefly hitting a staggering $3.01 trillion valuation.
Google Parent Alphabet Appoints Anat Ashkenazi as New CFO
Google parent Alphabet announced on Wednesday the appointment of Anat Ashkenazi as the company's new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
