Technology

  • Hackers exploit NASA’s famous deep space image to attack computers

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    New Delhi, Sep 3 Cyber-security researchers have identified a unique attack where hackers are exploiting a hugely popular deep space image taken from NASA's James Webb telescope to infiltrate computers with malware. A newly-discovered hacking campaign is exploiting an image from the James Webb Telescope to infect targets with malware. ...
  • UK clears $8.1 bn merger between NortonLifeLock and Avast

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    London, Sep 2 The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on Friday approved the $8.1 billion merger between cybersecurity companies NortonLifeLock and Avast. NortonLifeLock and Avast both offer cyber safety software to consumers under a variety of different brands, like antivirus software, privacy software (such as VPNs) and identity protection ...
  • YouTube showing election-fraud videos to users skeptical about 2020 US polls

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    New York, Sep 2 YouTube is showing more election-fraud videos to users already skeptical about the legitimacy of the 2020 US presidential election, a study has revealed, showing how its algorithms perpetuate existing misperceptions. The study, published in the Journal of Online Trust and Safety, found that those most skeptical ...
  • How Microsoft AI is helping slum dwellers in India fight heat waves

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    New Delhi, Sep 1 Microsoft President and Vice Chair Brad Smith on Thursday visited SEEDS, a disaster response and preparedness non-profit organisation, which is deploying artificial intelligence (AI) to predict the impact of multiple hazards like cyclones, earthquakes or heat waves in any given area. In India, that harsher impact ...
  • Apple may use hybrid OLED tech for future iPads

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    San Francisco, Sep 1 Tech giant Apple may use "hybrid" OLED technology, which incorporates rigid and flexible OLED panel materials, as part of its rumoured plans to switch to OLED technology for upcoming iPad models. The tech giant is hesitant to rely solely on the flexible OLED technology it employs ...
  • 8 in 10 Twitter accounts fake, claims top security expert as Musk laughs

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    New Delhi, Sep 1 Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Thursday went after Parag Agrawal-led platform once again, after a top cybersecurity expert claimed that as high as eight in 10 Twitter accounts are fake. Dan Woods, Global Head of Intelligence at cybersecurity company F5, who spent more than ...
  • Apple may launch new ‘iPhone 14 Max’ this year

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    San Francisco, Sep 1 Amid several reports of no iPhone mini this year, a new report suggests that tech giant Apple may instead unveil a new "iPhone 14 Max", along with regular models that it has been launching for years. The tech giant is expected to announce four new iPhone ...
  • Ryanair launches largest British winter schedule

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    London, Aug 31 Irish carrier Ryanair has launched its largest winter schedule in Britain. In an announcement on Tuesday, the airline said it will operate more than 3,000 daily flights to and from 21 British airports this winter, reports dpa news agency. It will open 21 new routes to destinations ...
  • TSMC to soon start 3-nm chip production amid delivery delays

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    Hong Kong, Aug 30 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) on Tuesday said that ir will soon produce ultra-advanced 3-nanometer (nm) chip, as the leading contract chipmaker struggles with supply-chain woes and other constraints. According to South China Morning Post, TSMC CEO C.C. Wei acknowledged the company is dealing with delivery ...
  • Apple iPhone 14 may support satellite communication

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    San Francisco, Aug 30 Tech giant Apple's next-generation iPhone 14 may come with its long-rumoured satellite communication feature that is likely to be used in emergency situations for texting or voice services. According to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, satellite communication is one of iPhone 14's test items before mass production, and ...