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Russian hacker stole more than 88,000 Singaporean accounts

FBI takes down 'WeLeakInfo' website which provides access to billions of stolen data

British authority arrested two individuals for their suspected involvement with the seized website weleakinfo.com

Jan 18, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cyber security: Another similar ransomware attack hits New Orleans

A cyberattack similar to the attacks targetting New Orleans' City Hall as well as the computer networks again hit the city

Jan 18, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity Ransomware

NBC's Peacock: Launch titles, subscription plans, release date and everything else you need to know

NBCUniversal's Peacock is slated to arrive in a few month and here's what you can expect from the upcoming streaming service

Jan 18, 2020

By Manthan C.

Netflix

WhatsApp cancels plans to run ads after user outrage?

According to the Wall Street Journal, Facebook has dropped the idea of introducing ads on its popular messaging platform, WhatsApp, for the time being.

Jan 18, 2020

By Manthan C.

Facebook

Will Apple finally say goodbye to lightning port following new EU rule?

The European Commission could soon implement a new regulation which requires all tech companies to switch to a single universal charging standard

Jan 17, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

More trouble lurks for Huawei as the US plans to choke its supply chain

The Trump administration is looking to publish a new rule that would block shipments of foreign-made goods with US tech to Huawei

Jan 16, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

Huawei

Your move, Apple Music: Spotify adds pet playlists tailor-made for your dog, cat, or hamster

Spotify announced a new feature that will let users create personalised playlists for their cats, dogs, iguanas, hamsters, and birds based on their pet's personality

Jan 16, 2020

By Manthan C.

These 17 popular apps in Play Store bombard with battery-draining ads; delete them now

Researchers from Bitdefender found 17 malicious apps in Play Store with a combination of 550,000 installations

Jan 15, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

US Army's new technology keeps soldiers' hands warm without gloves

The US Army has developed a new device to keep solders hands warm and effective in cold weather without having to wear gloves

Jan 15, 2020

By Manthan C.

This TV screen can cure children suffering from 'lazy eye' and 'wandering eye' disorders

A company called NovaSight has come up with a special screen called CureSight that uses visual stereoscopy and eye tracking to treat amblyopia in kids

Jan 14, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

Instagram starts flagging photoshopped images as fake

Instagram rolled out a new feature that will flag photoshopped images, including digital art, as 'false information' in a bid to prevent the spread of fake news

Jan 14, 2020

By Manthan C.

Fake news