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Canada's GEEP Resells 1 Million iPhones and iPads Instead of Dismantling, Apple Files Lawsuit

Apple discovered that at least 18 percent of those devices sent for recycling were still active on mobile phone networks.

Oct 5, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Apple ios

Google to Turn off Beauty Filters by Default in Pixel Phones, Says It's Bad for Mental Health

Google and Snapchat are collaborating to bring more awareness about body dysmorphic disorder and want phone makers to follow suit

Oct 4, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cyberattack on US Software Provider Slows Down AstraZeneca Coronavirus Clinical Trial

The ransomware attack at eResearchTechnology that provides software to manage clinical trials data forced researchers to switch to pen and paper, halting their progress at a crucial time

Oct 4, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus Ransomware

California Company Redesigns Bomb Sniffing Device to Detect Coronavirus from Breath

The aim of the company is to detect novel Coronavirus from breath, faster than traditional COVID-19 testing

Oct 3, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Hackers Hijack Verified Twitter Profiles, Impersonating Elon Musk to Promote Cryptocurrency Scams

Verified Twitter accounts of Cincinnati Bengal player Jonah Williams and Canadian Olympian Nicole Sifuentes were hacked and altered to look like Elon Musk's

Oct 3, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Elon musk

Cybersecurity: Millions of Australian Customers Are at Risk of Major Bank Scam

ANZ Bank has advised its customers not to respond to such fake emails that ask for their personal information

Oct 3, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity

New Strain of IPStorm Malware Infects Thousands of Smart Devices in 84 Countries

IPStorm malware uses brute force attacks to infect IoT devices that are run on Linux besides Android, Windows and Mac systems

Oct 3, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Kpop Star Lai Kuan Lin Celebrates Chinese National Day on TV, Taiwanese Netizens Furious

Kpop singer, actor Lai Kuan Lin was also criticized for posting in support of Hong Kong police recently.

Oct 2, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Chinese Hacker Group Hijacked Facebook Accounts Using SilentFade Malware, Report Says

The Chinese group infected thousands of victims with SilentFade malware to defraud $4 million by running fake ads from hijacked accounts

Oct 2, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Facebook Cybersecurity

Facebook Sues UpVoice and Ads Feed Chrome Extensions Makers for Scraping Thousands of Users' Data

Both Google Chrome extensions harvested users' personal information from social media profiles without Facebook's and sold them as marketing intelligence

Oct 2, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Facebook Mark zuckerberg

Takahiro Shiraishi: Japan's Twitter Killer Murders 9 People With 'Consent', Stores Body Parts in Boxes

Shiraishi did not contest the charges of killing nine people, while his lawyer argued that he killed victims with their consent.

Oct 2, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Netflix Documentary on BLACKPINK: Light Up The Sky; From Tears to Tiaras All You Need To Know

Here is what BLINKS can expect from the Netflix documentary on internationally popular KPop girl band BLACKPINK.

Oct 1, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Did SM Entertainment Trainee Yoo Jimin Insult NCT, EXO and Call BTS Idols Ugly?

A person claiming to be Jimin's friend posted these messages online after the Kpop trainee ended up insulting her

Oct 1, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

BTS K-pop

Your Voice Is Key to Diagnose Coronavirus, Dementia and Depression, Say Scientists

Scientists believe that with the help of artificial intelligence and machine learning tools, people's voice recordings will help healthcare experts to identify several diseases

Oct 1, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus Artificial intelligence Elon musk Depression

Tokyo Stock Exchange Outage: Worst Ever Glitch Halts Trading for Entire Day

Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato confirmed that there were no indications that the outage was related to hacking.

Oct 1, 2020

By R. Ghosh

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