Meta recently announced that they had blocked a “small cluster” of WhatsApp accounts connected to an Iranian hacking group. These accounts were targeting officials associated with both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. The company revealed that the accounts were linked to the Iranian threat actor known as APT42, previously described by Google
Pavel Durov, the CEO of Telegram, was arrested by French police at an airport near Paris for alleged offenses related to his popular messaging app. The Franco-Russian billionaire was detained at Le Bourget airport after arriving from Baku, Azerbaijan. The French authorities issued an arrest warrant for Durov in connection to a preliminary investigation into
Recently, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) made a significant determination regarding the employment status of workers delivering packages for Amazon. The NLRB rejected Amazon’s claim that these workers are not considered employees of the e-commerce giant, affirming that Amazon does hold a level of responsibility for the subcontractor’s staff. This decision was based on
Have you ever wanted to engage in a staring contest with a complete stranger over the internet? Well, now you can with Stranger Video. This website offers a unique and immersive online experience that allows you to connect with random individuals from around the world in a virtual staring contest. The concept is simple –
In a bid to promote more engagement and interaction on its platform, Threads has introduced a new feature that allows users to post updates that disappear after 24 hours. This move comes in response to the growing concerns about the permanence of social media posts and the potential consequences that come with it. By giving
In light of the recent faulty CrowdStrike software update that caused chaos for millions of Windows users in July, Microsoft has announced plans to host a cybersecurity conference in September. The conference aims to bring together cybersecurity firms to discuss ways the industry can evolve and prevent similar issues in the future. The faulty CrowdStrike
Valve’s rating system for Steam Deck provides valuable information on game performance, but even with the “Playable” or “Verified” labels, some games may still encounter issues on the handheld device. This is where Steam user reviews come in handy. With the new feature that displays a Deck icon next to reviews from players who primarily
The concept of antimatter is relatively new, starting with British physicist Paul Dirac’s theory in 1928. He predicted the existence of antielectrons, or particles with opposite charges to electrons. Since then, scientists have discovered antimatter equivalents for all fundamental particles. However, this discovery has raised questions about the scarcity of antimatter in the universe compared
In a recent study conducted by scientists from the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, groundbreaking information about the photoelectric effect, a phenomenon initially proposed by Einstein, has come to light. This research not only sheds new light on electron-electron interactions but also provides a valuable tool for the advancement of various technologies such
After months of speculation, Valve has finally acknowledged the existence of Deadlock, their new multiplayer shooter. The game has been played by tens of thousands of people without any official confirmation from Valve until now. The Steam store page for Deadlock is extremely minimal, describing it as a “multiplayer game in early development.” It is