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.....»»
I wish my Spotify Wrapped had this Apple Music Replay feature
Spotify Wrapped is here to pull back the curtain on our music habits, but I wish it was available all-year round like its Apple Music rival......»»
After Musk"s Amnesty Poll, Twitter Is Reinstating Over 60k Suspended Accounts
Twitter is in the process of unbanning over 60,000 previously banned Twitter accounts, dozens of which have over 1 million followers each following a Musk poll. Twit.....»»
Banned Twitter accounts: 62K restored, only one CSAM monitor left, COVID-19 misinformation welcome
After Musk announced that most banned Twitter accounts would be reinstated, a report says that around 62,000 accounts with more than 10K followers each have so far been restored. Other Twitter news includes a claim that the layoffs and resignations.....»»
Twitter’s Brussels office closed, sparking legal concerns; new Musk poll on banned accounts
A new report today says Twitter’s Brussels office closed after all of its staff either resigned or were fired. The development has sparked concerns about whether the company intends to ignore a new law on content moderation. The prospect seems eve.....»»
Elon Musk will make iPhone rival if Twitter is ejected from App Store
If Apple and Google were to kick Twitter from their online stores, Elon Musk has warned he will make his own "alternative phone" to the iPhone and Android devices.Elon MuskTwitter has gone through many changes in its time under the ownership of Elon.....»»
UK bans Chinese surveillance cameras from "sensitive" sites
Hikvision, a leading Chinese surveillance company, has denied suggestions that it poses a threat to Britain's national security after the UK government banned the use of its camera systems at "sensitive" sites......»»
Elon Musk says he will begin restoring previously banned Twitter accounts next week
Elon Musk said Thursday that he will begin restoring most previously banned accounts on Twitter starting next week, in his most wide-reaching move yet to undo the social media platform's policy of permanently suspending users who repeatedly violated.....»»
Security experts are laying Mastodon"s flaws bare
As the exodus from Twitter continues, its rival's flaws are being exposed......»»
New insights into how long-banned PCBs unleash their toxicity inside the body
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) have been widely used in industrial and commercial products including plastics, paints, electronic equipment and insulating fluids. Their manufacture was extensively banned from the late 1970s onwards due to their tox.....»»
Twitter won"t restore Alex Jones" account, Elon Musk says
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones won't be returning to Twitter and will remain banned from the platform, according to its new owner, Elon Musk......»»
Corellium"s iOS security tool used by rogue"s gallery of iPhone hacking
Despite vehement denials, virtual iOS tool creator Corellium sold its software to spyware and malware distributors, including the makers of the infamous Pegasus.CorelliumCorellium became known for producing a virtualized version of iOS to enable secu.....»»
GM expects EV revenue of $50B in 3 years
The automaker says it will generate more revenue from electric vehicles in 2025 than crosstown rival Ford brought in from its F-Series pickup line last year......»»
Twitter was already in disarray. Trump"s return will only make it more chaotic
With his decision on Saturday to restore the personal Twitter account of former President Donald Trump nearly two years after it was permanently banned, Elon Musk could plunge Twitter deeper into chaos — and that may be the point......»»
Elon Musk unbans several controversial Twitter accounts, but says not yet on Trump
Elon Musk on Friday said Twitter plans to restore several controversial accounts that had previously been banned or suspended, but added that the company has not yet made a decision about the account of former President Donald Trump......»»
Epic Games accuses Google of paying Activision $360 million to stop rival app store, Activision denies claim
Court filings from this week shed more light on Epic's claims that Google paid other companies to prevent them from starting independent app distribution channels. Such alternative app stores would circumvent Android's Google Play Store and its 30 pe.....»»
Trial by wind: Testing the heat resistance of carbon fiber-reinforced ultra-high-temperature ceramic matrix composites
Carbon fiber-reinforced carbon (C/C) is a composite material made of carbon fiber reinforced in a matrix of glassy carbon or graphite. It is best known as the material used in hypersonic vehicles and space shuttle orbiters, which cruise at speeds gre.....»»
VLC Player has been unbanned in India
The media player app's developers VideoLAN say they’re still in the dark as to why it was banned in the first place......»»
Biggest crypto exchange Binance urges new industry rules
The boss of Binance tells the G20 the collapse of a rival exchange shows crypto needs regulations......»»
FTX: Bitcoin hits two-year low as crypto exchange deal collapses
Crypto market rocked after the Binance exchange says it will not bail out its smaller rival FTX......»»
FTX: Cryptocurrency giant Binance walks away from bailout
Binance says it will not pursue a rescue deal with its smaller rival citing reports of 'mishandled customer funds'......»»