On orders from Beijing, Apple has taken down WhatsApp and Threads from its app store in China, citing national security concerns. An Apple spokesperson emphasized the company’s commitment to adhering to local regulations, stating, “We are obligated to follow the laws in the countries where we operate, even when we…

On April 8, 2024, North America will be treated to a spectacular celestial event as a total solar eclipse crosses the continent, spanning Mexico, the United States, and Canada. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth, obscuring the Sun’s face completely and…

AT&T, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the United States, is currently embroiled in an investigation regarding a significant data breach that has left 73 million current and former customers’ personal information exposed. Dark Web Leak The leak, as disclosed by AT&T in a news release on Saturday morning,…

In a move that’s both a milestone for privacy advocates and a significant step for tech accountability, Google has agreed to delete billions of data records as part of a settlement for a lawsuit. The lawsuit, which was initially filed in 2020, accused the tech giant of improperly tracking the…

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has taken a bold step in regulating social media usage among minors. In a recent move, he signed a bill into law that prohibits children under the age of 14 from having their own social media accounts without parental consent. This decision comes as part of…

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, faced a sharp decline in its stock prices on Monday, shedding about 4% of its value following critical comments from former President Donald Trump. Trump’s scathing remarks on CNBC referred to Facebook as “an enemy of the people,” causing concern among traders on…

Bitcoin prices surged on Monday to reach a new all-time high above $72,000 after the UK’s financial watchdog announced a significant development regarding cryptocurrency-linked exchange-traded products. FCA Allows Listing of Crypto-Backed ETNs The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) stated in a notice that it would permit recognized investment exchanges to establish…

Microsoft has disclosed that a Russian government-backed hacking group, which infiltrated its corporate network and spied on senior executives, has also stolen source code and may still be exploring its internal systems. The software giant described the situation as an “ongoing attack,” noting that the hacking group is leveraging information…

Russia and China have revealed plans to collaborate on an ambitious project to install a nuclear power reactor on the Moon by 2033-2035, as Roscosmos CEO Yury Borisov announced at the World Youth Festival. Borisov highlighted that the mission to install a power reactor on the Moon would be a…

American politicians are facing a flood of calls from TikTok users expressing discontent over plans that could compel its parent company to sell the popular social media app. The proposed bill, which mandates the sale of TikTok within six months or risk a ban, was greenlit by a US congressional…