US govt banned NSO’s Pegasus, but said to buy rival spyware Paragon Graphite
The US government banned the use of NSO’s Pegasus spyware 18 months ago, but a new report today says that at least one government agency is using very similar malware from a rival company: Paragon Graphite. Graphite reportedly has the same capabil.....»»
Conservation in Indonesia is at risk, say scientists who study the region
Indonesia, home to the largest tropical rainforest in Southeast Asia and over 17,500 islands, is a country packed with biodiversity and endangered species. However, scientists studying the region's species and ecosystems are getting banned from Indon.....»»
Best Buy’s Prime Day rival sale just started — our favorite deals
The Best Buy Black Friday in July sale is the retailer's response to Amazon's Prime Day deals, and we've gathered our favorite offers from the shopping event......»»
Threads app signs up 100m users in less than a week
Meta's rival to Twitter has surpassed a record set by Open AI's ChatGPT app since its launch......»»
Why you need to sign up for Walmart+ right now
You'll need a Walmart+ membership to take advantage of Walmart's Prime Day rival sale, and right now you can get an annual subscription for half price......»»
Reddit mods fear spam overload as BotDefense leaves “antagonistic” Reddit
Mod-made tool claims to have banned 144,926 spambot accounts. Enlarge / There could soon be much more of this on Reddit. (credit: Getty) The Reddit community is still reckoning with the consequences of the platform's API.....»»
Meta"s Threads upends social media in less than 48 hours
In less than 48 hours, Meta's Twitter rival Threads has surpassed 70 million sign-ups, upended the social media landscape and appears to have rattled Twitter enough that it is now threatening legal action against Meta......»»
Meta could become even more dominant in social media with Threads
In less than 48 hours, Meta's Twitter rival Threads has surpassed 70 million sign-ups, upended the social media landscape and appears to have rattled Twitter enough that it is now threatening legal action against Meta......»»
Hubble observes spiral galaxy UGC 11860
The spiral galaxy UGC 11860 seems to float serenely against a field of background galaxies in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. UGC 11860 lies around 184 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus, and its untroubled app.....»»
Bigger iPhone 15 batteries, iOS 17 Personal Voice, and Threads on the AppleInsider Podcast
On this week's episode of the AppleInsider Podcast, a new rumor claims that the iPhone 15 battery may be giant, Meta's Twitter-rival Threads has launched to success but also privacy concerns, and more!AppleInsider on ThreadsIt's a shame that Threads.....»»
Threads: Twitter threatens legal action over Meta"s new app
Its owner Elon Musk says "competition is fine, cheating is not" a day after the rival app launched......»»
Walmart’s having a rival Prime Day sale and there’s a deal live now
Walmart is introducing Walmart+ Week to rival Amazon's Prime Day. You'll need a membership for early access deals, and today it's 50% off......»»
Twitter threatens to sue Meta after rival app Threads gains traction
Twitter is threatening Meta with a lawsuit after the blockbuster launch of Meta's new Twitter rival, Threads — in perhaps the clearest sign yet that Twitter views the app as a competitive threat......»»
Twitter threatens legal action over Threads app
Its owner Elon Musk says "competition is fine, cheating is not" a day after the rival app launches......»»
Threads: Thirty million join Meta"s Twitter rival, Zuckerberg says
The Meta chief is hoping Threads, his new Instagram-linked app, will beat Twitter on numbers......»»
Threads explained: The Twitter rival that pits Mark Zuckerberg against Elon Musk
Facebook-parent Meta on Wednesday officially launched its Twitter competitor, Threads, after first confirming its plans for the app just three months ago......»»
10 biggest Netflix failures ever
Despite its many flaws, it’s pretty undeniable that Netflix remains the king of the hyper-competitive streaming world. , from ambitious and critically-acclaimed originals to acquired content from rival studios; it has something for everyone, fr.....»»
Threads: Ten million join Meta"s Twitter rival, Zuckerberg says
The Meta chief is hoping Threads, his new Instagram-linked app, will beat Twitter on numbers......»»
Threads: Instagram launches app to rival Twitter
Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg talks up the hope of beating Twitter over user numbers and friendliness......»»
Meta officially launches Twitter rival Threads
Facebook has tried to compete with Twitter in numerous ways over the years, including copying signature Twitter features such as hashtags and trending topics. But now Facebook's parent company is taking perhaps its biggest swipe at Twitter yet......»»
Vision Pro parody ad featuring Stephen Fry banned from Apple Music
A Vision Pro parody ad on an album featuring actor Stephen Fry has been banned from an album on Apple Music. The spoof ad for an iHead product was actually created some four years before Apple actually launched a headset (sorry, spatial computer), a.....»»