Researchers Find Flaw in Apple’s SoC that Contributed to Recent iPhone Attacks
Following the initial 0-click iMessage attack and subsequent privilege escalation, the attackers leveraged this hardware feature to bypass hardware-based security protections and manipulate the contents of protected memory regions.
4 Held in China for Using ChatGPT to Execute Ransomware Attack
Chinese authorities have arrested four people for developing ransomware with the help of OpenAI’s AI chatbot ChatGPT, the first such case in the country.
Google Agrees to Settle Chrome Incognito Mode Lawsuit in US
Tech giant Google has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit in the US over its Chrome browser's incognito mode.
Japan Plans Regulation to Curb Google, Apple App Stores Dominance
Japan is reportedly working on a regulation that would require Google and Apple app stores to allow third-party platforms and their billing systems.
Amazon Begins to Produce Own Hydrogen Fuel to Power Vehicles
Amazon has announced plans to produce hydrogen fuel at its fulfillment centers and has partnered with hydrogen company Plug Power to install the first electrolyzer (equipment that can split water molecules to produce hydrogen) at a fulfillment center in the state of Colorado in the...
Musk’s X Loses Appeal to Block California Content Moderation Law
X (formerly Twitter) has lost a bid to block a California law requiring social media companies to disclose how they handle content moderation on their platforms.
Big 5 Tech Giants like Apple, Microsoft Added $3.9 Trillion to Their Stock Value This Year: Report
The Big Five tech giants Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta collectively added a whopping $3.9 trillion to their stock value in 2023, the highest figure in the market's history, a new report revealed on Thursday.
Facebook, Insta, YouTube & Others Collectively Made $11 Billion in Ad Revenue from Youth: Study
Social media giants like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), and YouTube collectively made nearly $11 billion in advertising revenue from US-based users younger than 18 years of age in 2022, a new study has revealed.
WhatsApp’s New Feature Lets You Create Username from Web Client
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature that will allow users to create a username from a web client.
Ex-Microsoft CEO to Receive $1 Billion Annually for Doing Nothing
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, who is presently the sixth richest person globally, is set to collect a staggering $1 billion (nearly Rs 8,323 crore) in annual dividend payments from the tech giant in 2024.
Xiaomi Forays into Automotive Sector, Unveils Its 1st EV
Xiaomi on Thursday announced its entry into the automotive industry by unveiling its long-awaited first electric vehicle.
Google Maps ‘Driving Mode’ on Android May Shut in 2024
After removing the 'Assistant Driving Mode' in 2022, Google Maps might discontinue the 'Driving Mode' feature from its Android app.
Nasa’s Juno to Make Closest-Ever Flyby of Jupiter’s Moon Io on Saturday
NASA’s Juno spacecraft is set to make the closest flyby of Jupiter’s moon Io that any spacecraft has made in over 20 years.
New Android Malware Infects 330k Devices via Malicious Apps on Google Play
Researchers have identified an Android backdoor named 'Xamalicious', which has infected approximately 338,300 devices via malicious apps on Google Play.
Japan’s SLIM Lander Shares 1st Moon Images from Lunar Orbit
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's (JAXA) Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) moon lander has shared the first images of the lunar surface from the Moon's orbit.
Samsung’s New AI-Powered Smart Fridge to Create Recipes as per Your Dietary Needs
Samsung has said that its AI-powered smart refrigerator -- Bespoke 4-Door Flex Refrigerator with AI Family Hub+, which it planning to unveil at CES next year, will create recipes based on your dietary requirements.
China Using Advanced AI System to Track US Spies: Report
China's top intelligence agency reportedly commissioned an artificial intelligence (AI)-based system to track US spies and others.
Apple’s VP of iPhone Design Joins Jony Ive, Sam Altman for AI Project: Report
Tang Tan, Apple’s VP of iPhone design, is reportedly leaving the company to join legendary designer Jony Ive and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and work on a new AI hardware project.
How to Add a Refresh Option to Context Menu in Windows 11
This blog post will guide you through the process of adding a refresh option to your context menu in Windows 11.
Apple Breathes a Sigh of Relief as Appeals Court Lifts Smartwatch Sales Ban
Apple can breathe a sigh of relief this holiday season, as a US appeals court granted a temporary stay on a government import ban that threatened to derail their popular smartwatch line.
