After China, More Countries Report Incidence of Pneumonia Epidemic
Denmark and Netherlands are the latest countries to report an outbreak of pneumonia in children, days after China.
Netflix to Bring Popular Game ‘GTA: The Trilogy’ on Its Mobile App in Dec
Netflix has announced that Rockstar Games 'Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition' is coming to the App Store, Google Play, and its mobile app for Netflix members on December 14.
Meta, X, Snap, Discord CEOs To Testify Before US Senate on Child Safety
The CEOs of Meta, X, TikTok, Snap, and Discord will testify before the US Senate on January 31, 2024, during a hearing about online child sexual exploitation.
SIM Swapper Sentenced to 8 Years for Online Fraud
Amir Hossein Golshan, 25, used a technique known as "SIM swapping" to gain unauthorized access to victims' mobile phone numbers, enabling him to hijack their social media accounts and steal their personal information.
Google to Compensate Canadian Publishers, Averting News Blackout
Google has agreed to compensate Canadian publishers for using their news content, effectively averting a potential news blackout in the country.
Microsoft Official Launches OpenAI-Powered ‘Cocreator’ Image Generator in Windows 11 Paint
Microsoft is officially launching its Cocreator image-generating AI feature within the Paint app for Windows 11.
Musk Tells Advertisers to ‘Go F*** Yourself’, Apologizes for Anti-Semitic Tweet
Elon Musk stunned the world when he told advertisers to "go f*** yourself" late on Wednesday after some top companies pulled advertising on his platform over his endorsement of anti-Semitism.
Microsoft Joins OpenAI’s Board as Sam Altman Returns as CEO
Sam Altman has officially returned to OpenAI as CEO after an intense drama earlier this month, with Microsoft getting a non-voting observer seat on the company’s board.
Google Ads Appear on Porn, Sanctioned Foreign Sites: Report
Google's ad exchange has been serving advertising on hundreds of suspicious websites that are designated on the US Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions list, a new report has revealed.
YouTube Rolls Out Over 30 ‘Playables’ Mini-Games for Premium Users
YouTube has rolled out a collection of mini-games -- called "Playables", offering more than 30 mini-games that can be played instantly, without the need for any downloads.
Meta Halts Sales of Quest 3 Elite Battery Strap Amid Charging Flaw: Report
Meta has temporarily stopped the shipments of its Elite Strap with Battery for Quest 3 amid widespread user reports of a charging fault that renders the battery useless.
Apple Plans to End Partnership with Goldman Sachs in 12-15 Months: Report
Apple is reportedly ending its partnership with global investment bank Goldman Sachs over its Apple Card.
Google Registry’s ‘.meme’ Domains Now Available for Registration
Google Registry's new domain extension type ".meme" is now available for registration.
India’s National Aerospace Laboratories Hit by LockBit Ransomware Gang: Report
The National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), India’s largest aerospace research company, has reportedly been hit by the infamous ransomware group LockBit.
Nepal Considers Banning Social Media Apps Bigo Live, Snapchat, and Tinder After TikTok
The Nepalese government is exploring the possibility of blocking additional social media platforms, including Bigo Live, Snapchat, and Tinder.
Google Chrome Patches Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability
Google has addressed the sixth Chrome zero-day vulnerability of 2023 in an emergency security update released today.
Google Changing Homepage View in Google Drive
Google Drive is introducing a series of enhancements, beginning with a revamped homepage called Home.
Google To Start Deleting Personal Accounts Inactive for Two Years This Week
Tech giant Google will start deleting those personal accounts, which have been inactive for two years, from this week.
Binance Founder Ordered to Remain in US Ahead of Prison Sentencing
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (also known as CZ), who pleaded guilty to criminal charges tied to his cryptocurrency exchange, has been ordered by a federal judge to remain in the US at least temporarily, according to a ruling issued by the court.
Apple iPhone Maker Foxconn to Invest $1.5 Billion in India
Foxconn plans to invest $1.54 billion in India, as the country doubles down on local manufacturing.
