Hyundai Motor Signs 174-MW Renewable Energy Deal for EV Plant in US
Hyundai Motor Group said on Monday it has signed a 174-megawatt power purchase agreement (PPA) with a solar energy project led by Spain's Matrix Renewables to power its envisioned electric vehicle (EV) plant in the United States with renewable energy.
Ransomware Payment Trends Shift Dramatically in Q1 2024
The average ransom payment has decreased by 32% to $381,980. However, the median payment has increased by 25% to $250,000.
Gambling Ads Surge on Social Media, Turning Feeds into Casinos
The ads raise serious concerns about the potential for addiction, financial harm, and the targeting of vulnerable demographics, especially younger users.
This WhatsApp Feature Will Let You Respond Quickly to Status Updates in Future
WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature that will allow users to react quickly to status updates on Android. According to WABetaInfo, the "quick reaction feature for status updates" is set to release for a future update of the app.
How to Get 10000 Instagram Followers in a Month
Getting 10K followers in a month is a wild goal. Doable, but it takes work and a sprinkle of smart strategy. Let's break it down and make this happen.
Tesla Cars to Soon Have an Integrated X Experience: Musk
Elon Musk, on Sunday, said that Tesla car users will soon have an integrated experience with X social media platform.
Critical Flaw in Popular Forminator WordPress Plugin Impacts Over 300,000 Sites
A critical vulnerability has been uncovered in the popular WordPress plugin Forminator, putting an estimated 300,000+ websites at risk of exploitation.
Meta Adding Real-Time AI Image Generation to WhatsApp
Meta is rolling out real-time AI image generation in beta for WhatsApp users in the US.
People Running Massive Bot Spam Operations on X, Says Musk
Some people are running huge bot operations on the micro-blogging site X, which is reducing the content quality to a great extent, Elon Musk said on Saturday, as he defended his decision to act on spam accounts which resulted in many users losing followers.
Elon Musk Cancels India Visit Amid Crucial Tesla Quarter Results
Business Tycoon Elon Musk confirmed that he will not visit India this month amid crucial Tesla quarterly results and will possibly visit the country later this year to announce his investment plans.
South Korea to Shift Covid’s Pandemic Status to Endemic from Next Month
South Korea is set to fully shift to an "endemic" approach to the COVID-19 pandemic, lifting some last-remaining mandates, including indoor mask requirements for hospitals, from next month, officials said on Friday.
Elon Musk Calls for Peace in Cryptic Post Amid Iran-Israel War
Rockets should be used to reach the stars not to harm fellow humans, said billionaire Elon Musk on Friday, in light of the ongoing wars between Iran and Israel, and Russia and Ukraine.
WhatsApp and Threads Disappear from China App Store on Government Order
Apple has removed WhatsApp and Threads, messaging apps owned by Meta Platforms, from its China App Store.
FBI: Akira Ransomware Responsible for $42 Million in Losses, 250+ Breaches
As of January 1, 2024, Akira has compromised over 250 organizations and extorted an estimated $42 million (USD) in ransom payments.
Meta Introduces Most Capable Llama 3 AI Model
Facebook parent company Meta on Thursday introduced Llama 3, its next generation of open-source large language model (LLM) in the AI era.
Global Investigation Shuts Down Major Phishing-as-a-Service Platform, LabHost
LabHost, a notorious platform that fueled large-scale phishing attacks against individuals and financial institutions, has been dismantled following a year-long international investigation.
Google Sacks 28 Employees Involved in Protests over Israel Govt Contract
Google has laid off 28 employees who were involved in sit-in protests at its offices over a Google contract with the Israeli government.
International Crime Ring Dismantled in €10 Million Money Laundering Case
The network, active for over eight years, is suspected of laundering €10 million through a combination of digital and traditional methods.
Google Play Bolsters Purchase Security with Biometric Verification Upgrade
Google Play is rolling out a streamlined biometric purchase verification experience for Android users. In the coming weeks, users enabling the feature will confirm the setting with their fingerprint or facial scan rather than entering their Google Account password.
Intel Builds 1st Large-Scale Neuromorphic System to Enable Sustainable AI
Chip maker Intel on Wednesday announced that it has built the world's largest neuromorphic system called 'Hala Point' to enable more sustainable artificial intelligence (AI).
