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Massachusetts Man Indicted for Acting as an Illegal Agent of the People’s Republic of China
A Massachusetts man was arrested on May 9 for allegedly acting as an agent of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) without providing notification to the U.S. Attorney General.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 16, 2023
4 min read
WhatsApp Introduces New Group Calling Feature In macOS
WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new group calling feature on macOS devices, which will allow users to make group calls with a selected number of participants.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2023
1 min read
AWS, Microsoft, Google Capture 64% Cloud Services Market Share Globally
The top three Cloud services providers -- Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud -- collectively grew 22 percent in the first quarter to account for a 64 percent share of customer spending, a report said.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2023
1 min read
Crypto Exchange Binance Exits Canada Market Due To New Policies
Binance has announced its exit from the Canadian marketplace due to new stablecoin and investor limits in the country.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2023
1 min read
Meta Patches Facebook Bug That Sent Unwanted Friend Requests To Users
Meta has fixed a bug in Facebook that automatically sent friend requests whenever users visited a profile.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2023
1 min read
Samsung Develops Industry’s First CXL DRAM Supporting CXL 2.0
Samsung announced its development of the industry’s first 128-gigabyte (GB) DRAM to support Compute Express Link™ (CXL™) 2.0. Samsung worked closely with Intel on this landmark advancement on an Intel® Xeon® platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2023
2 min read
Overall 5G Connections To Grow To 3.2 Billion In Asia-Pacific In 2025
5G connections in the Asia-Pacific region, both mobile subscriber and IoT connections, will grow from 574 million in 2021 to 3.2 billion in 2025, growing at a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 87.9 percent, according to a new report.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2023
1 min read
Saturn Beats Other Planets With Most Number Of Moons In Solar System
An international team of astronomers has discovered 62 new moons orbiting Saturn, taking the total number to 145.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2023
2 min read
Let’s Build Twitter 2.0 Together, New CEO Linda Yaccarino Tells Musk
The upcoming Twitter CEO, Linda Yaccarino, former Chairman of Global Advertising and Partnerships at NBC Universal, on Sunday, said she is prepared to build Twitter 2.0 and transform the business together with Musk and millions of platform users.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 14, 2023
1 min read
Hubble Telescope Images Light-Bending Galaxy Cluster
NASA and European Space Agency's (ESA) Hubble Space Telescope has imaged a galaxy cluster that is almost nine billion light-years away.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 14, 2023
1 min read
Stack Overflow Lays Off 10% Employees, CEO says ‘Weighs Heavily On Me’
Stack Overflow, a question-and-answer website for programmers, has laid off 10 percent of its workforce, or 58 employees, amid global macroeconomic pressures and focus on profitability.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 14, 2023
1 min read
Google To Expand Its Dark Web Monitoring Tool To All Gmail Users
Google has announced that it will expand its Dark Web monitoring to all Gmail users in the US and later to international markets.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 14, 2023
2 min read
YouTuber Who Crashed His Plane To Gain Online Views Faces 20 Years In Prison
A US-based YouTuber who deliberately destroyed the wreckage of an airplane that he intentionally crashed to gain online views, has agreed to plead guilty and faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 14, 2023
2 min read
WhatsApp Working On Broadcast Channel Conversation Along With 12 New Features
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a broadcast channel conversation on Android, including 12 new features.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 14, 2023
1 min read
Elon Musk Confirms Linda Yaccarino As New Twitter CEO
Elon Musk on Friday confirmed that Linda Yaccarino, NBC Universal's Chairman of Global Advertising and Partnerships, will take over as the new CEO of Twitter, making "it the everything app".
Bijay Pokharel,
May 13, 2023
1 min read
Hacker Who Took Over Biden, Musk Twitter Accounts Pleads Guilty
A UK citizen accused of hacking Twitter accounts as part of a Bitcoin scheme has pleaded guilty to his role in cyber stalking and computer hacking that targeted numerous high-profile social media accounts, including the July 2020 Twitter hack.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 13, 2023
2 min read
Facebook Bug Sends Friend Requests Automatically When Visiting Profiles
The glitch appears to occur when one user visits another person's profile, triggering an unsolicited friend request to be sent from the visitor to the profile owner.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 13, 2023
1 min read
Perseverance Rover’s New Images Hint Powerful Ancient River On Mars
New images taken by NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover show signs of a rollicking river on the Red Planet, one that was deeper and faster-moving than scientists have ever seen evidence for in the past.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 12, 2023
2 min read
Digital Intelligence Firm Similarweb Cuts Another 6% Of Staff
Digital intelligence company Similarweb has laid off around 6 percent of its workforce, or over 60 employees, in another round of job cuts.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 12, 2023
1 min read
Dating App Tinder To Remove Social Handles From Bios
Dating giant Tinder on Friday announced changes to its existing Community Guidelines in which it will be removing social handles from public bios.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 12, 2023
1 min read
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