Amazon Acquires Encrypted Messaging App Wickr
E-commerce giant Amazon has purchase Wickr, the encrypted messaging app founded in 2012, the company announced today.
Microsoft CEO invites Apple’s iMessage to the Windows 11 Store
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has invited Apple's iMessage to the Microsoft Store.
HP Says It Is Windows 11 Ready
HP has announced its currently shipping portfolio of Windows-based PCs is expected to be upgradeable to Windows 11 when available later this year.
Instagram May Soon Let You Post From The Desktop
American photo and video sharing social network Instagram might soon let its users post from their computers.
Bitcoin To Become Legal Tender In El Salvador On Sept 7
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele said in a national address on Thursday that a recently passed law making bitcoin legal tender will take effect on Sept. 7, noting that its use will be optional.
Google Pushes Back 3rd-Party Cookie Block Until 2023
A Privacy Sandbox feature for Google Chrome that would block third-party cookies has been delayed by a year, over what the company said is a concern for advertisers.
Over 120K Cyber Attacks On Russia’s Critical Infrastructure Were Carried Out In 2020 : TASS
According to Russian Security Council Secretary, Nikolai Patrushev, Over 120,000 cyber attacks on Russia’s critical infrastructure were carried out in 2020, a significant number of them originated in the US, Germany and the Netherlands.
Internet Explorer Will Be Disabled In Windows 11
Microsoft has unveiled the next version of Windows, it is called Windows 11. In the announcement, Microsoft states that Internet Explorer will be disabled in Windows 11 as Microsoft Edge now includes the IE Mode feature.
Reddit Recovers From Major Outage
Reddit, an American social news aggregation, was down for many users on Thursday.
You Can Run Android Apps Directly On The Desktop In Windows 11
Microsoft is bringing Android apps to Windows 11.
Windows 11 Will Be Free For Existing Windows 10 Users
Microsoft has unveiled Windows 11. The good news is existing Windows 10 users can upgrade to Windows 11 for free.
Microsoft Announces Windows 11: Here’s Everything You Need To Know
Microsoft has unveiled the next version of Windows, and it is called Windows 11.
Vulnerabilities On Dell SupportAssist Put 30 Million Devices At Risk
Eclypsium researchers have identified multiple vulnerabilities affecting the BIOSConnect feature, allowing attackers to remotely execute code within the BIOS of impacted devices.
Apple Launches Limited Search Ads In Mainland China
Apple's advertising platform Apple Search Ads is now available in mainland China, but advertisers may have to gain state approval and licenses before using it on the App Store
Amazon Restores Services After A Brief Outage
Amazon has restored its all services including Alexa and Prime Video after a brief outage.
Apple Watch Series 7 May Feature Smaller Double-Sided S7 Chip
Apple Watch Series 7 is likely to feature a smaller "S7" chip.
Man Arrested After Sending 25,000 Phishing Messages In A Day
Officers in Manchester city center have arrested an individual for sending fraudulent text messages to thousands of people to obtain banking details and defraud them.
Amazon Services Down For Multiple Users – Downdetector
More than 4,000 user reports indicated issues with Amazon's online store site, while over a thousand users reported problems with Prime Video and 300 with Alexa, according to Downdetector.
Antivirus Creator John McAfee Found Dead In Spanish Prison
John McAfee, the creator of McAfee antivirus software, was found dead in his jail cell near Barcelona.
Tinder Is Letting Users Chat Before Match
Dating giant Tinder has announced 'Hot Takes' that will let users chat before they match.
