Russia Aggressively Throttles Cloudflare and Other Western Web Services
throttlingStarting June 9, 2025, Russian internet service providers began throttling access to websites and services protected by Cloudflare, effectively rendering them inaccessible to users in the country.
YouTube Create Is Finally Coming to iOS as Google Ramps Up Video Editing Push
Nearly two years after launching exclusively on Android, Google is preparing to bring its mobile video editing app, YouTube Create, to iOS devices.
Microsoft Tests Deeper Passkey Integration with 1Password on Windows 11
Microsoft is experimenting with a more seamless passwordless experience by integrating 1Password’s passkey support directly into Windows 11.
YouTube Raises Minimum Age for Live Streaming to 16 Starting July 22
YouTube is tightening its live-streaming policies by raising the minimum age requirement for creators.
Meta Faces Possible Daily Fines in EU Over Pay-or-Consent Model Non-Compliance
Meta Platforms may soon face daily fines after EU regulators warned that its revised pay-or-consent advertising model might still fail to comply with the bloc's Digital Markets Act (DMA).
Germany Urges Apple and Google to Remove Chinese AI App DeepSeek Over Data Privacy Concerns
Germany's data protection commissioner has called on Apple and Google to remove the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek from their app stores in the country, citing violations of data protection laws.
Hawaiian Airlines Confirms Cybersecurity Incident, Flights Remain Unaffected
Hawaiian Airlines has confirmed a cybersecurity incident that disrupted some of its IT systems, though flight operations continue as scheduled.
Critical Printer Vulnerability Affects 689 Brother Models as Default Password Can Be Predicted
A critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE 2024 51978, impacts 689 Brother printer models and 53 additional models from Fujifilm, Toshiba, Konica Minolta, and Ricoh.
FTC Sends $126 Million in Fortnite Refunds, Reopens Claims for More Players
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has approved a second round of refunds totaling $126 million to nearly 970,000 Fortnite players, as part of a larger settlement with Epic Games over deceptive in-game purchases.
BBC to Charge U.S. Users for Full Access to Its News Website
The BBC is launching a paid subscription for its online content in the United States.
Google’s Gemini AI to Control Android Apps Without Tracking Your Data
Android users will soon gain more control and flexibility over their device’s AI assistant, as Google prepares to roll out a major update for its Gemini chatbot.
Apple Unveils New App Store Fee Structure in EU to Comply With Digital Markets Act
Apple has announced a significant overhaul to its App Store business model in the European Union, aiming to align with the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) and avoid further regulatory penalties.
Google Resumes Rollout of AI-Powered ‘Ask Photos’ Feature With Faster Search and Wider Access
After a brief pause, Google is once again expanding access to its AI-powered “Ask Photos” feature in Google Photos, now with improved performance and faster results.
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