Category: Tech
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4chan servers are down: major cyberattack
Sources: Queye News, Gizmodo On April 15 around one of the most famous forum named 4chan, launched by Christopher Poole in 2003 went down later today due to a “major hack suspected”. According to many people, the cause of the cyberattack is the use of outdated code written back in 2012, running on long-unpatched software…
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Apple’s Exciting Week: Updates on iPhone SE, MacBook Pro Leaks, and Android TV Launch
Source: Forbes Apple has made headlines this week with a range of updates and releases, including details of the forthcoming iPhone SE, the Android TV launch, and leaks about the MacBook Pro. The much-anticipated iPhone SE is expected to launch next week, although no formal announcement has been made by CEO Tim Cook or his…
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AMD’s Next-Gen APU Leaks: Unveiling Power Comparable to RTX 4060 Desktop GPU
Source: Tom Guide In a recent development, benchmarks for AMD’s flagship Strix Halo APUs leaked, suggesting substantial performance improvements for laptops and gaming handhelds. The leak suggests that the AMD Ryzen AI Max 390 could match the power of an RTX 4060 desktop GPU. The benchmark leak, uncovered by 9550pro on X, was posted on…
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Australia passes law banning under-16s from social media
Children and teens under 16 may soon face a social media ban as the government moves forward with new legislation. Initially planning to implement restrictions by the year’s end, the government had delayed specifying an age limit until testing verification technology. However, it has now confirmed the age cut-off will be 16. Prime Minister Anthony…
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Turkey Blocks Discord Following Court Ruling Amid Controversy
Turkey has officially blocked access to the popular instant messaging platform Discord, citing a court decision after the company refused to comply with demands to share user information with the government. The move was confirmed on Wednesday by Turkish authorities. Discord, headquartered in San Francisco, responded to reports that its services were being blocked in…
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Archive.org is down due to a major data breach and multiple DDoS attacks: 31 millions of users affected.
The Internet Archive reported yesterday that Archive.org and its services, including the Wayback Machine and others, were down due to a massive DDoS attack and a data breach, affecting more than 31 million users. The website also invites users to visit Have I Been Pwned, a service that helps determine if your email has been…
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Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki has passed away at the age of 56.
Wojcicki died at the age of 56 due to cancer. The CEO of Google and Alphabet inc., Sundar Pichai announced her death on X (formerly Twitter.) Dennis Troper shared the tragic news of Susan Wojcicki’s passing through a heartfelt Facebook post. “With deep sorrow, I must announce that Susan Wojcicki has passed away. After a courageous two-year battle with non-small…
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Major Update Causing Widespread Windows Crashes
A recent CrowdStrike update has caused Windows systems worldwide to crash, leading to significant disruptions. Learn about the issue, affected sectors, and available fixes.
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Apple WWDC 2024: A Comprehensive Overview
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024 Day 1 has concluded, showcasing a plethora of innovative software updates and improvements. This year’s event was heavily focused on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) across Apple’s ecosystem, enhancing user experience, and introducing new customization options. Here’s a detailed look at the key announcements from the event. iOS 18: A…