According to cloud security firm Wiz, DeepSeek has secured an open database that exposed sensitive user data, including chat histories, API authentication keys, and system logs. The researchers discovered the database within […]
Google has revealed that it blocked 2.36 million Android apps from being published on the Play Store in 2024 due to policy violations that posed potential security risks to users. This marks […]
Google has officially rolled out its new Gemini 2.0 Flash model as the default AI for all users of the Gemini app on both web and mobile. The upgraded model, first introduced […]
A team of researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, has successfully recreated the core technology behind DeepSeek AI for an astonishingly low cost of just $30. Led by Ph.D. candidate Jiayi […]
This year is very important for Microsoft. It is the year that the most popular Windows operating system, Windows 10, is reaching end of support. It is used by hundreds of millions […]
Microsoft has announced the latest additions to its Surface lineup, unveiling new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop models equipped with Intel’s powerful Core Ultra Series 2 "Lunar Lake" processors. These devices mark […]
Amazon has announced a price increase for its Music Unlimited streaming service in the US, making it the latest company to raise subscription costs. The new pricing went into effect this week […]
NordVPN has introduced a new protocol, NordWhisper, which it claims can help users bypass VPN blocks in regions with restrictions. The company says NordWhisper works by mimicking regular internet traffic, making it […]
A report from the German technology company Heise suggests that some Seagate customers have purchased new hard drives that were used for tens of thousands of hours already. The details: At least […]
Microsoft is rolling out a major update to Windows 11's Start menu, bringing seamless integration with both Android and iPhone devices. This new feature allows users to access text messages, images, call […]
DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company that recently surged to the top of the Apple App Store charts in the U.S., has been removed from Apple and Google app stores in Italy amid […]
The FBI has seized the domains of Cracked.io and Nulled.to, two well-known hacking forums associated with cybercrime, password theft, and credential stuffing attacks. The domain takedown is part of "Operation Talent," an […]
Pika Labs has unveiled its latest video creation tool, Pika 2.1, which aims to differentiate itself in a competitive market that includes powerhouses like OpenAI Sora, and Runway. Released just over a […]
In a bold move towards sustainability, Intel researchers have unveiled a concept for modular laptops and mini PCs designed to curtail the growing problem of electronic waste (e-waste). With a staggering 60 […]
A recent study conducted by Searchlight Cyber in collaboration with Marsh McLennan Cyber Risk Intelligence Center has revealed a stark correlation between exposure on the dark web and heightened risks of cybersecurity […]
Microsoft released the latest preview update for Windows 10 version 22H2 today. All changes of the preview update will roll out to all Windows 10 devices on Patch Tuesday in February 2025. […]
Microsoft has rolled out a new security feature for its Edge browser designed to combat scareware—a type of malware that manipulates users into revealing personal or financial information through intrusive full-screen alerts […]
In a groundbreaking development, researchers at the University of Southampton have unveiled an innovative 5D memory crystal capable of storing up to 360 terabytes (TB) of data for nearly 14 billion years. […]
Stock shortages are becoming a familiar issue with the launch of new processors and graphics cards, as evidenced by the recent release of the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D and the upcoming NVIDIA […]
Microsoft is reportedly in talks to acquire TikTok’s US operations from ByteDance, according to statements made by President Donald Trump. Speaking aboard Air Force One, Trump said, "I would say yes. A […]
Microsoft has acknowledged that the January 2025 Windows security updates are causing audio playback problems on some systems equipped with external DACs (digital-to-analog converters). These devices, widely used in home setups, professional […]
Apple has released an urgent security update to address the first actively exploited zero-day vulnerability of 2025, tracked as CVE-2025-24085. This critical flaw, found in the Core Media framework, could allow malicious […]
Meta has announced two new personalization features for Meta AI, available soon to users in the United States and Canada. These enhancements aim to provide more tailored experiences by introducing AI memories […]
Nvidia has released version 11.0.2 of its new application, which combines the functionality of GeForce Experience and the Nvidia Control Panel into a single tool. This update introduces long-awaited display settings, allowing […]
Bitwarden is a popular open source password management solution that we have mentioned several times in the past. It is one of our recommended password managers. Bitwarden announced recently that it is […]
In an increasingly competitive tech landscape, major corporations are jockeying for position in the thriving AI sector, with Microsoft, Google, and Anthropic leading the charge. Microsoft, in particular, is making waves thanks […]
A pair of hackers, Sam Curry and Shubham Shah, have exposed alarming security vulnerabilities within Subaru’s Starlink-connected infotainment system, enabling them to remotely take control of a Subaru Impreza. The duo gained […]
Companies and organizations like Nvidia, OpenAI, Microsoft, Meta, Google, or Anthropic have dominated AI news in the past year. This dominance is now challenged by Chinese AI startup DeepSeek and its large […]
In a nostalgic nod to the golden era of classic gaming, developer Ladybug has released its latest title, Blade Chimera, on Steam. This new venture, available since January 16, 2024, blends elements […]
In an exciting development for Pixel device users, the upcoming Google Sounds app version 3.2 promises to enhance haptic feedback options, allowing a more personalized tactile experience during various system events. This […]
AMD's recent decision to cancel the highly anticipated event for its Radeon RX 9000 series graphics cards has led to a flurry of rumors regarding their specifications and launch timeline. Although the […]
OpenAI has unveiled "Operator," an advanced AI agent designed for autonomous online task execution, currently available as a research preview for ChatGPT Pro subscribers in the United States. This innovative tool represents […]
December 2024 saw an unprecedented surge in ransomware attacks, registering 574 incidents—the highest monthly total recorded since 2021. This spike came as shocking news, particularly as December typically experiences a decline in […]
As TikTok finds itself in a legal limbo in the United States, ByteDance is making significant strides in artificial intelligence (AI), unveiling a series of innovative projects that could reshape the tech […]
In a significant security alert, cybersecurity firm CloudSek has unveiled a sophisticated phishing campaign linked to the Lumma Stealer malware, targeting Windows users. This approach leverages deceptive human verification pages that mimic […]
Google released the first beta version of this year's Android release, Android 16, today. With Android 16 nearing completion, it is a good time to look at the major changes of the […]
Perplexity, the AI conversational search engine, is making a significant leap into the mobile arena with the integration of Perplexity Assistant in its free Android app. This new feature enables users to […]
The latest version of the Vivaldi web browser is now available. Vivaldi 7.1 adds several personalization options to the browser. It also makes some changes to the default search engines, downloads, and […]
The Wine team has announced the release of Wine 10.0, with several important improvements to enable Windows applications to run seamlessly on Linux systems. The latest version comes with over 6,000 changes […]
Samsung has officially launched its highly anticipated Galaxy S25 series. Here is a quick overview of the new flagship smartphones: the Galaxy S25, S25+, and S25 Ultra. Samsung Galaxy S25 series launched […]
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