What To Expect At Apple’s WWDC 2022 Keynote
As the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2022 is approaching, reports say that tech giant Apple's operating systems are expected to be the centerpiece of the keynote.
New York Halts Bitcoin Mining For 2 Years, ‘Grim Day’ For Blockchain
In bad news for Bitcoin and Blockchain lovers, the New York State on Friday passed a bill to halt new permits for certain fossil fuel power plants to be used in Bitcoin mining.
Mozilla Releases Offline Machine Translation Tools
Mozilla, the firm behind the popular web browser Firefox, has added translation tools to Firefox that does not rely on cloud processing to do its work.
Pinterest Acquires AI Shopping Startup ‘The Yes’
Photo sharing social media platform Pinterest has acquired AI-powered shopping startup 'The Yes' for an undisclosed sum.
You May Soon Edit Your Sent Messages On Whatsapp
Meta-owned WhatsApp is now working on the ability to edit text messages for a future update of WhatsApp beta testers.
Instagram Launches ‘AMBER Alerts’ To Help Find Missing Children
Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram has announced that it is launching AMBER Alerts on the platform that will allow people to see and share notices of missing children in their area.
Chrome To Soon Block Notifications From Abusive, Disruptive Websites
Google is reportedly working to cut down on the number of unwanted Chrome notifications that users receive, by blocking notifications from websites that the company deems to be "disruptive".
China Govt-Backed Hackers Exploiting New Microsoft Office Bug
China government-backed hackers, previously observed targeting the Tibetan government-in-exile based in Dharamshala, are actively exploiting a bug in Microsoft Office to steal and delete users' data.
NASA Selects Two Private Companies For Developing Moon Spacesuits
NASA has selected two private US-based companies -- Axiom Space and Collins Aerospace -- to develop next-generation spacesuit and spacewalk systems to work outside the International Space Station, explore the lunar surface on Artemis missions, and prepare for human missions to Mars.
Researchers Find Critical Bug In UNISOC Smartphone Chip
Cyber-security researchers on Thursday reported a critical security vulnerability in UNISOC's smartphone chip being used for cellular communication in 11 percent of the world's smartphones.
Amazon No Longer Offers In-App Kindle Purchases On Android
Amazon has informed its customers that they cannot buy books on Kindle App for Android anymore.
Annoyed Users Cancel Netflix Subscriptions During Password Sharing Test
A Netflix experiment to crack down on password sharing outside of households has left users flummoxed, as the streaming giant increased subscription fees for such users, forcing some of them to cancel their subscriptions.
Apple’s iOS 16 To Offer Revamped Lockscreen With Widgets And More
The upcoming Apple iOS 16 update is likely to come with features like a revamped lock screen with widgets and updated Messages and Health apps.
Over 3.6 Million Exposed MYSQL Servers On IPv4 And IPv6
Over 3.6 million MySQL servers are publicly exposed on the Internet and responding to queries, making them an attractive target to hackers and extortionists.
Chips For Chipmaking Machines Affected, Says TSMC, Intel
Chips for chipmaking machines are one of the things in short supply amid chip shortage constraints, say executives from Intel and Apple chipmaker TSMC.
Epic Games Announces In-Person Fortnite Competition
Epic Games has announced that it will host an in-person Fortnite competition in November in the US, with a prize pool set to be $1 million.
Webb Telescope To Explore Two Rocky, Earths-like Planets
NASA's much-celebrated James Webb Space Telescope is just weeks away from full operation.
Australian Watchdog Sues Mastercard For Anti-Market Practices
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on Monday started legal proceedings in the Federal Court against Mastercard for allegedly stifling competition in the supply of debit card acceptance services.
Google Assistant To Soon Recognize Your Voice
Google Assistant will soon recognize your voice as the company is working on a personalized speech recognition feature.
US Judge Gives Apple 21 Days To Respond To Cydia’s Amended Lawsuit
A US judge has denied Apple's appeal to dismiss an amended antitrust lawsuit filed by the creator of Cydia, an app store for jailbroken iPhones, giving the iPhone maker 21 days to respond to the complaint, the media reported.
