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Dashlane password manager users locked out by brute force attacks
1+ week, 2+ day ago (574+ words) Oracle People Soft servers hacked in Shiny Hunters data theft attacks Google patches new Chrome zero-day flaw exploited in the wild Microsoft fixes Bit Locker recovery bug on Windows Server 2025 Nottingham University data breach affects over 450, 000 students Max severity Ivanti…...
Latest Comet update gives i OS users better control over site permissions and page actions
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (250+ words) Perplexity just pushed a new i OS update for its Comet browser that overhauls how you manage site permissions and quick actions. It looks like you don't have to dig through three layers of settings to stop a website from…...
You don't need to hand out your primary phone number anymore, thanks to Saily
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (269+ words) Saily, Nord Security's travel e SIM service, is finally rolling out something users have wanted for years: a second phone number that actually feels practical. What makes it more useful than typical virtual numbers is that it isn't limited to…...
Hack of the day: How to use Google Maps in Incognito mode
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (42+ words) The Times of India An English Honours graduate, Neha went on to strengthen her dream to write by pursuing Journalism. She has kickstarted her journalistic career as a tech-journalist....
How to Change the Default Homepage in All Major Browsers
5+ hour, 20+ min ago (551+ words) My journey with technology has been one of trial and error, but each challenge has taught me how to solve problems efficiently. Now, I channel that expertise into creating straightforward, practical guides that make even the most intimidating devices accessible…...
Tik Tok is testing voice calls in DMs, because you must talk where you doomscroll
5+ hour, 9+ min ago (252+ words) Tik Tok appears to be testing voice calling inside direct messages, a move that could put the short-video app in more direct competition with instant messaging apps like Messenger and Whats App. Jonah Manzano on X recently spotted the feature…...
Hackers exploit Meta AI chatbot to breach Instagram accounts
6+ hour, 18+ min ago (141+ words) A bug in Meta's AI-powered customer service chatbot allowed hackers to reset Instagram passwords simply by asking the bot to do it. The flaw exposed thousands of accounts to takeover attacks, raising fresh concerns about AI in security. Meta said…...
Why Social Media Bans Alone Can't Solve the Age Verification Dilemma
6+ hour, 15+ min ago (23+ words) To help ensure young people stay safe online, we need a practical, centralized framework that verifies the ages of people using our apps....
Announcing the Public Preview of Custom URLs
4+ hour, 40+ min ago (264+ words) Join us at the world's largest data, apps and AI event. One branded URL and login across every workspace in your Databricks account by Gordon Wang, Steve Costa and Ankit Mishra Your Databricks account can now live on a single…...
Meta Strips a Privacy Control From Billions " But Not in Europe, UK, or Africa
15+ hour, 41+ min ago (890+ words) The Eastern Herald Meta Strips a Privacy Control From Billions " But Not in Europe, UK, or Africa SAN FRANCISCO " The setting that let Facebook and Instagram users disconnect their shopping history from their accounts will disappear next month, replaced by…...