Ford Signs Pact With Musk To Bring Tesla Charging Into Its EVs
US automaker Ford has reached an agreement with its rival Elon Musk-run Tesla that will give Ford EV customers access to more than 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across the US and Canada, starting early next year.
Russia-Linked New Malware Can Cause Electric Power Disruption Globally
Cyber-security researchers have spotted a new Russia-linked malware that is designed to cause electric power disruption by attacking critical infrastructure systems and electric grids.
Google Opens Up Access To Generative AI Capabilities In Search
Google has started to open up access to new generative AI capabilities in Search as part of early experiments as announced during the company's event two weeks ago.
OpenAI Offers 10 Grants Worth $100k Each To Democratise AI
Microsoft-backed ChatGPT developer OpenAI has introduced 10 grants worth $100,000 each for building prototypes of "a democratic process for steering" artificial general intelligence (AGI).
Tesla Leak Exposes Thousands Of Full Self-Driving Safety Complaints
A Tesla whistleblower has leaked 100GB of data to the German outlet Handelsblatt containing thousands of customer complaints that raise serious concerns about the safety of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) features.
YouTube is killing Stories On June 26th
Google-owned YouTube is getting rid of Stories, a feature for temporary posts, beginning in June.
Google Rolls Out Its Play Games For PC To Europe, New Zealand
Google has rolled out its multi-platform gaming experience Play Games for PC Beta -- a service that lets users play Android games on Windows -- to users in Europe and New Zealand.
Android Recording App With 50k Installs Stole Microphone Recordings, Files
Cyber-security researchers have identified a trojanised Android app that was available on the Google Play store with over 50,000 installs, extracted microphone recordings and stole files with specific extensions from the users.
Europol Arrests 37 Members Of A Highly Violent Criminal Cell From The Western Balkans
An international law enforcement operation coordinated by Europol has resulted in the arrest of 37 members of a highly violent criminal cell from the Western Balkans.
Chatgpt App For iOS Now Expands To More Countries
Users in 11 countries can now download the ChatGPT app from the Apple App Store including the US, Albania, Croatia, France, Germany, Ireland, Jamaica, Korea, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, and the UK.
Silicon Valley Bank’s New Owner Lays Off About 500 Employees
First Citizens BancShares Inc, the new owner of the US-based Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), which collapsed in March, has laid off about 500 SVB employees.
YouTube Music Testing ‘Samples’ Tab, May Bring Shorts To The Platform
YouTube is reportedly testing a 'Samples' tab in its Music app, which might show music video-focused Shorts.
Sony Announces Handheld Device For PS5, To Launch Later This Year
Sony has finally revealed the first look of a new handheld device for playing PS5 games via remote play over Wi-Fi which will hit the market soon.
Opera Unveils ChatGPT-Powered Integrated AI Side Panel ‘Aria’
Web browser company Opera has unveiled a new AI side panel in its browser called "Aria", which is powered by OpenAI's ChatGPT.
Snowflake Acquires Search Startup Neeva To Leverage Generative AI
Cloud data platform provider Snowflake has acquired search startup Neeva to accelerate search in the Data Cloud through generative AI.
iOS 17 New Feature May Turn Locked iPhones Into Smart Home Displays: Report
Apple is reportedly planning to release a new feature that will turn locked iPhones into smart home-style displays with iOS 17.
Chinese State-Sponsored Hackers Targets US Critical Infrastructure: Microsoft
Microsoft has uncovered stealthy and targeted malicious activity focused on post-compromise credential access and network system discovery aimed at critical infrastructure organizations in the United States.
Hackers Target 1.5M WordPress Sites With Cookie Consent Plugin Exploit
The vulnerability offers unauthenticated attackers the ability to add malicious JavaScript to a website, potentially allowing redirects to malvertizing sites as well as the creation of malicious admin users, both of which are appealing use cases for attackers.
‘Even Deadlier’: Who Chief Cautions World Over Next Pandemic
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned all countries to gird up for the next pandemic which could be "even deadlier" than coronavirus.
Meta Conducts Another Layoff Round, 6k Jobs To Be Axed
Meta conducted a fresh round of layoffs that was set to impact about 6,000 employees globally.
