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Twitter web client outage forces users to log out, blocks logins

Twitter is experiencing a worldwide outage affecting their web platform that prompts users to logout and prevents them from accessing tweets. […]

22 Sep

Microsoft announces new Windows 11-powered Surface devices

At its Surface event, Microsoft announced four new devices – Surface Duo 2, Surface Go 3, Surface Laptop Studio, and Surface Pro 8. […]

02 Sep

Bluetooth BrakTooth bugs could affect billions of devices

Vulnerabilities collectively referred to as BrakTooth are affecting Bluetooth stacks implemented on system-on-a-chip (SoC) circuits from over a dozen vendors. […]

31 Aug

Canada accepted 7,300 more immigration applications due to technical bug

A bug in the Canadian immigration system led to the government accepting an additional 7,307 immigration applications, surpassing the imposed limit. This comprised files from international graduate stream applicants aspiring to change their temporary visa status to permanent residency. […]

16 Aug

T-Mobile confirms servers were hacked, investigates data breach

T-Mobile has confirmed that threat actors hacked their servers in a recent cyber attack but still investigate whether customer data was stolen. […]

30 Jul

Amazon gets $888 million GDPR fine for behavioral advertising

Amazon has quietly been hit with a record-breaking €746 million fine for alleged GDPR violations regarding how it performs targeted behavioral advertising. […]

27 Jul

Twitter will soon let you log in with your Google account

Twitter has started testing a new feature that allows users to sign up for an account using their existing Google account. […]

23 Jul

Major news sites serve porn after vid.me domain takeover

Major news sites including The Washington Post, New York Magazine, and HuffPost, saw their stories now displaying porn videos instead of the once-embedded intended ones. The fiasco happened as prominent websites relied on the now-defunct domain vid.me to embed streaming videos in their articles. […]

25 Jun

ISPs must provide emergency video service to deaf users: Ofcom

UK telecom and broadcasting regulator, Ofcom has mandated new requirements for Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and phone companies to provide additional services for users with special needs. […]

23 Jun

Antivirus creator John McAfee reportedly found dead in prison cell

Former antivirus software creator John McAfee has died in what is reported to be a suicide as he waited for extradition to face tax evasion charges in the USA. […]

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