Technology
Ex-AWS engineer convicted of hacking data of 100 mn customers
San Francisco, June 19 A former female engineer of Amazon Web Services (AWS), the Cloud arm of commerce giant Amazon, has been found guilty of hacking into more than 100 million customers' cloud storage systems and stealing data linked to the 2019 Capital One breach. Paige Thompson, 36-year-old former tech ...After EU, US lawmakers seek common charger for all devices
Washington, June 18 After the European Commission announced the adoption of a USB-C port as a single charger to power a variety of devices, including smartphones, tablets, portable speakers, and e-readers by 2024, the US lawmakers have called on the Commerce Department to do the same and reduce environmental waste. ...Now mute, message participants in WhatsApp group voice call
New Delhi, June 17 Meta-owned WhatsApp on Friday introduced new features for group voice calls, like muting and messaging participants along with banner notifications while in a group call. Now, when someone new joins a group voice call and is offscreen, you will see a banner notification saying, "X joined ...One-third top US hospitals’ websites sent patient data to Facebook: Report
Washington, June 17 About 33 of the top 100 hospitals in the US are sending sensitive patient data to Facebook, now known as Meta, via a tracking tool installed on their websites, according to a media report. Whenever a person schedules a doctor's appointment, the tracker called the Meta Pixel ...SpaceX fires employees who wrote open letter against Elon Musk (Ld)
San Francisco, June 17 SpaceX has fired employees who wrote an open letter against Elon Musk's behaviour on Twitter in the public sphere, calling it a "frequent source of distraction and embarrassment" for them. According to The New York Times, a number of the letter's drafters were fired by the ...iMessage edit, unsend features in iOS 16 spark concerns about abuse
San Francisco, June 17 Tech giant Apple's new iMessage edit and unsend features in iOS 16 are reportedly sparking concerns about abuse among the audience. This year, at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2022, the tech giant announced a few new features coming to iMessage in iOS 16. According to ...Sony, Honda join hands for new EV company
Tokyo, June 17 Tech giant Sony and automaker Honda have joined hands to establish a new company that will engage in the sale of high-value-added electric vehicles (EVs) and provide services for mobility. The new company, which is named Sony Honda Mobility, will aim to bring together the expertise of ...Big Tech platforms sign new EU disinformation code
London, June 16 Big Tech platforms like Meta, Microsoft, Google, Twitter and others on Thursday signed up to a new "Code of Practice on disinformation" in the European Union (EU). The 34 signatories, such as platforms, tech companies and civil society followed the 2021 Commission Guidance and took into account ...Apple’s M2 chip up to 20% faster than M1: Report
San Francisco, June 16 Tech giant Apple's new M2 chipset, which is powered in the latest MacBook lineup, is up to 20 per cent more faster than the previous M1 chipset. According to GizmoChina, the news arrives from a leaked benchmark on GeekBench. This benchmark was of the newly announced ...China tightens mobile app development rules over national security
Beijing, June 15 With crackdowns on Internet companies, China has further tightened mobile app development rules with stricter requirements for content and data protection, the media reported. The Cybersecurity Administration of China (CAC) has published revised guidelines for mobile apps, which will take effect on August 1, as per South ...
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