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Google Bans These Popular Android Apps From Play Store for Violating Policies

Apart from malware issues, there were several other problems that Google considered before removing these app from the Play Store.

Dec 11, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Dispatch Report Reveals Kpop Singers Were Exposed to Danger During MAMA 2020

Dispatch finds out how Kpop singers were inconvenienced and exposed to health hazards during MAMA 2020 show on Dec. 6.

Dec 11, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

This 'Cyberpunk 2077' Glitch is Exposing Characters' Penises, Breasts Through Their Clothing [NSFW]

'Cyberpunk 2077' players are experiencing a NSFW glitch that is causing their characters' customizable genitalia to jut out of their clothes.

Dec 11, 2020

By Manthan C.

WhatsApp Tips and Tricks: From Fingerprint Lock to Scheduling Messages, Here are Interesting Features of the Platform

How to schedule messages on WhatsApp? How to read messages without Disabling 'Read Receipt?' Read this story to know Tips and Tricks about the platform.

Dec 11, 2020

By Prakash Upadhyaya

WhatsApp : From Making UPI payments to Using it on Desktop, Here are 10 Interesting features to Make your Daily Life Easier

WhatsApp has plenty of interesting features. Here, we are listing out 10 important features that are quite useful for people on in everyday life.

Dec 10, 2020

By Prakash Upadhyaya

Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine Documents Hacked in Cyber-Attack at Europe's Medicine Regulator

The cyber-attack comes just a day before the EMA is due to update the European Parliament on the progress of the vaccine assessments.

Dec 10, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Coronavirus Cybersecurity

France Following in China's Footsteps to Create Biologically Enhanced Super Soldiers

While China wants to have gene-edited super soldiers, France wants to aid its troops by modifying them technologically for better strength and stamina.

Dec 9, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

FireEye Hacking: Russia in Crosshairs After Breach at Top US Cybersecurity Contractor

The hackers used sophisticated methods to conceal their identity and stole FireEye's cyber defense toolkits that could be used in future breaches.

Dec 9, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Millions of Smart Home Devices Vulnerable to Hacking, Report Says

Cybersecurity research firm Forescout found 33 vulnerabilities in smart home devices from 150 vendors that could affect millions of users.

Dec 8, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Climate Change: Harvard Scientists Want to Put 'Sunglasses' on Earth to Reduce Global Warming

By injecting tiny particles or aerosols, scientists want to reflect some of the Sunlight and artificially cool the atmosphere as volcanos do.

Dec 8, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Apple Developing 32-Core M1 Chip Successor to Replace Intel from Higher-End Mac

Apple will replace Intel from higher-end MacBooks by 2021 and will launch a higher-powered M1 successor for Mac Pro workstations by 2022

Dec 7, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

NUS Study Shows Robot Vacuum Cleaners Can Be Hacked to Spy on People

By modifying LiDAR sensors on robot vacuum cleaners, hackers can use it for LidarPhone attack and listen to private conservation for extracting sensitive information

Dec 7, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity NUS