Thu 30 May 2024: Cloud security firm Zscaler has uncovered more than 90 malicious Android apps lurking on the Google Play store, with unsuspecting users downloading these apps over 5.5 million times. One of the most significant threats identified is the Anatsa banking Trojan, also known as TeaBot. These malicious apps, such as PDF Reader […]
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Wed 29 May 2024: Apple agreed to pay $35 million as part of a class-action lawsuit that was filed in 2019 in the US District Court for the Northern District of California. According to CNet, longtime Apple customers who used the iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus might be qualified for up to $349 in […]
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Wed 29 May 2024: Do you ever use your cellphone while driving? Don’t feel too guilty about saying yes – nearly 60% of drivers admit to using their phone in hands-free mode while driving. But don’t become complacent either. Using your cellphone in hands-free mode while driving is not a perfectly safe activity, despite the impression you […]
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Tue 28 May 2024: Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence start-up xAI has raised $6 billion in funding from several parties, including Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal and his investment company Kingdom Holding. “xAI is pleased to announce our Series B funding round of $6 billion with participation from key investors including Valor Equity Partners, Vy […]
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Sun 26 May 2024: WhatsApp, a Meta-owned app, is reportedly working on a new feature allowing users to view all media shared in community group chats. According to WABetaInfo, this feature will provide an overview of all images, videos, and other media files shared within a community, making it easier for users to find and […]
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Image is for illustration purpose only. Sun 26 May 2024: Google is facing criticism after its new Artificial Intelligence (AI) search feature provided users with erratic and misleading information, such as claims that former U.S. President Barack Obama is Muslim and that astronauts played with cats on the Moon. The tech giant is reevaluating […]
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Sat 25 May 2024: Artificial intelligence (AI) is able to manipulate elections all around the world, said the chairman of the Department of Mass Communication at US-based Stephen F. Austin University, noting that as it relates to politics and preserving democracy, it is very important that some regulations are introduced. The world is in the […]
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Fri 24 May 2024: The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DJCOD) has announced the temporary suspension of electronic payment system for third-party funds – including child maintenance – following “attempts to compromise the system”. The department said an investigation into the incident is underway. “In light of this development, child maintenance beneficiaries are urged […]
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Thu 23 May 2024: Nvidia, the leading chipmaker driving the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, has reported a staggering seven-fold increase in profit, pushing its stock to a record high. The Santa Clara, California-based company announced on Wednesday that its net income soared to $14.88 billion in the first quarter, up from $2.04 billion the previous […]
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Wed 22 May 2024: Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, approved AI-manipulated political advertisements inciting violence and spreading disinformation during India’s election, according to a report shared with the Guardian. The investigation by India Civil Watch International (ICWI) and corporate watchdog Ekō revealed that the tech giant allowed inflammatory ads targeting Muslims. These ads, submitted to test […]
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