Google Paid $12 Million In Bug Bounties To Security Researchers
Google spent over $12 million for more than 2,900 vulnerabilities in its products discovered and reported by security researchers.
Forsage Founders Indicted In $340M DeFi Crypto Scheme
A federal grand jury in the District of Oregon returned an indictment today charging four founders of Forsage, a purportedly decentralized finance (DeFi) cryptocurrency investment platform, for their roles in a global Ponzi and pyramid scheme that raised approximately $340 million from victim investors.
Deadly Mpox Virus Identified In People With Advanced HIV: Lancet
An international team of clinicians has identified a severe form of mpox -- formerly known as monkeypox -- with high mortality in people with advanced HIV who have weaker immune systems.
Microsoft, Nvidia Sign 10-Year Deal To Bring Xbox Pc Games To GeForce Now
Microsoft has announced that it has agreed to a 10-year partnership with chip maker Nvidia to bring Xbox PC games to Nvidia's GeForce NOW cloud gaming service, which has more than 25 million members in over 100 countries.
‘Call Of Duty: Warzone’ Coming To iOS Devices Soon
'Call of Duty: Warzone' will soon be available for iPhone and iPad users as the hit battle royale shooter game developed by Activision Blizzard is coming to iOS soon.
Global Researchers To Decode New Heart Health Using Apple Watch
Apple has armed global researchers with Apple Watch devices to help explore new frontiers in heart health, the company said on Wednesday.
WhatsApp Working On New Private Newsletter Tool: Report
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new private newsletter feature, which will be a one-to-many tool for broadcasting information.
Meta Now Allows Quest Users To Tap, Swipe In VR Without Controllers
Meta announced that it is rolling out a new experimental feature "Direct Touch" with Meta Quest's latest "v50" update, which will allow users to tap and swipe in a virtual reality (VR) interface without controllers.
Twitter To Open Source Its Algorithm Next Week: Musk
Elon Musk on Wednesday said that the micro-blogging platform will make its algorithm "open source" next week, and improve it "rapidly."
Microsoft Increases Chat Limits On Bing AI
Microsoft has announced that it has increased conversation limits on Bing AI to 60 total chats per day.
Sensitive US Military Emails Spilled Online Via Exposed Server
A cyber-security researcher discovered an exposed server of the US Department of Defense that was spilling sensitive internal military emails on the Web.
Nigerian National Extradited From The United Kingdom To Face Fraud Charges
An indictment was unsealed today charging six Nigerian nationals – three residing in the United Kingdom and three residing in Spain – with operating a large transnational fraud scheme. One of the charged defendants made his initial appearance today, after being extradited from the United...
Man Convicted Of Use Of Firearm In Connection With Murder And Robbery
A federal jury convicted a Washington man on Feb. 17 of using a firearm in connection with murder and robbery.
YouTube Music Will Let You Make Your Own Custom Radio Stations
Tech giant Google is giving YouTube Music users the ability to create custom stations based on specific artists and to tune how the algorithm decides what songs it should play. The feature started rolling out on Tuesday and can be accessed by scrolling to the...
Hackers Steal Activision’s Upcoming CoD Games, ’Employee Data’
Hackers have stolen planned content to be released for the popular shooter game "Call of Duty" (CoD) and reportedly employee data from gaming giant Activision.
China Goes Silent On Mars Rover At Tianwen 1 Mission’s 2nd Anniversary
China's first interplanetary mission Tianwen 1 to Mars has completed its second anniversary but the country is silent on the status of the mission's Zhurong rover.
Crypto Exchange Coinbase Cyberattack Exposes Employee Info
Coinbase has announced that a hacker stole the login credentials of a company employee to gain remote access to its system, and as a result, obtained some contact information belonging to multiple employees but customer data and funds remained unharmed.
TikTok Launches New Monetization Tool ‘Creativity Program Beta’ For Creators
TikTok has introduced a beta version of its new monetization tool "Creativity Program" for creators.
Google Working On New Shortcut To Quickly Close Tabs On Chrome
Google is reportedly working on a new shortcut for Chrome, which will provide users a faster way to close tabs.
Traffickers Smuggling Tobacco From Belarus Busted In Poland
Europol supported the Polish Border Guard (Straż Graniczna), the Police Central Bureau of Investigation (Centralne Biuro Śledcze Policji), and the National Revenue Administration (Krajowa Administracja Skarbowa) in disrupting tobacco smugglers and seizing large amounts of cash and valuables.
