Apple Fixes Zero-Day Exploited in Highly Sophisticated Targeted Attacks
Apple has released urgent security updates to fix a zero-day vulnerability that the company says was exploited in an “extremely sophisticated attack” targeting specific individuals.
TikTok Launches Local Feeds in the US With GPS-Based Content
TikTok has launched Local Feeds in the United States, a new opt-in feature that uses precise GPS location data to show users content from nearby areas.
Microsoft Fixes Notepad Bug That Could Execute Malware Through Markdown Links
Microsoft has patched a serious security flaw in Notepad that could have allowed attackers to trick users into clicking malicious links embedded in Markdown files.
iOS 26.3 Makes Switching From iPhone to Android Easier
Apple has released its latest iOS 26.3 update, introducing a smoother way for users to switch from an iPhone to an Android device.
Russia Blocks WhatsApp as Messaging App Restrictions Tighten
Russia has officially blocked WhatsApp, escalating its crackdown on private messaging platforms.
Bithumb Admits Major System Failures After $40 Billion Crypto Transfer Error
South Korea’s Bithumb has acknowledged serious internal system flaws after an error last week led to the accidental transfer of more than $40 billion worth of digital assets.
Microsoft February 2026 Patch Tuesday Fixes 58 Security Flaws Including Six Actively Exploited Zero Days
Microsoft has released its February 2026 Patch Tuesday updates, addressing a total of 58 security vulnerabilities across Windows and related products.
North Korean Hackers Use Deepfake Videos and ClickFix Attacks to Target Crypto Firms
North Korean hackers are running highly targeted cyberattacks against companies in the cryptocurrency sector using AI-generated deepfake videos and a technique known as ClickFix to deliver malware on both macOS and Windows systems.
Facebook Adds AI Animated Profile Pictures and Creative Post Effects
Facebook has started rolling out new AI-powered features that let users animate their profile pictures and add more creative effects to Stories, Memories, and text posts.
Samsung Confirms Next Galaxy Unpacked Event for February 25
Samsung has officially confirmed that its next Galaxy Unpacked event will take place on February 25. The annual launch for the Galaxy S-series is arriving a little later than usual this year, but the date is now set, and expectations are starting to take shape.
ChatGPT Deep Research Gets a Built In Document Viewer for Easier Reading
OpenAI has rolled out a useful update to ChatGPT’s deep research tool that makes long AI-generated reports much easier to read and navigate.
YouTube Launches AI Playlist Generator for Premium Users
YouTube has started rolling out a new AI-powered playlist generator for Premium subscribers on iOS and Android, making it easier to create music playlists using simple text or voice prompts.
Fugitive Crypto Scam Kingpin Sentenced to 20 Years for $73 Million Pig Butchering Fraud
A dual Chinese and St. Kitts and Nevis national has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in absentia for orchestrating a massive international cryptocurrency investment scam, commonly known as a “pig butchering” or romance baiting scheme, that defrauded victims of more than $73 million.
WhatsApp Web Gets Voice and Video Calling Support
WhatsApp is starting to support voice and video calls directly on the web, removing the need to install the desktop app for basic calling features.
Chinese Hacker Group Breached All Major Singapore Telcos Using Zero-Day Exploit
A China-linked threat actor tracked as UNC3886 has breached Singapore’s four largest telecommunications providers — Singtel, StarHub, M1, and Simba — at least once during 2025, according to Singaporean authorities.
Snapchat Adds Arrival Notifications to Share When You Reach Any Location
Snapchat has introduced a new safety-focused feature called Arrival Notifications, expanding on its recently launched Home Safe alerts.
Bluesky Finally Introduces Drafts Feature for Posts
Bluesky has started rolling out a drafts feature, addressing one of the most requested tools from its growing user base.
YouTube TV Launches Sports Package Priced at $64.99 Per Month
YouTube TV has revealed pricing and details for its new customizable channel bundles, starting with a sports-focused plan that costs $64.99 per month.
Linux 6.19 Launches With Performance Boosts and a Hint at Linux 7.0
Linux developer Linus Torvalds has announced the release of Linux 6.19, marking the final update in the current kernel series.
Apple Ends Support for Old HomeKit Starting Today
Apple has officially ended support for the original HomeKit architecture starting February 10, 2026.
