Narendra Modi's government believes that the term "Indian variant" does not exist because they have not scientifically proved that the B.1.617 variant of the coronavirus originates from India.According to Reuters, on May 21, 2021, the Indian Ministry of Technology and Information wrote to all social networks asking them to hide all content referring to the "Indian … [Read more...] about India asks social networks to censor content that refers to the “Indian variant”
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Security: they have their Wi-Fi hacked, the police accuse them of distributing child pornography
A couple of Vodafone subscribers had the unpleasant surprise at the start of the year when the police arrived at their homes, accusing them of posting pictures of child abuse on the Internet. Yet both claim their innocence. A malicious individual hacked their Wi-Fi router to use their IP address.Kate and Matthew (whose names have been changed) will long remember that … [Read more...] about Security: they have their Wi-Fi hacked, the police accuse them of distributing child pornography
Woman named Siri asks Tim Cook for a Mac
A woman named Siri wrote an email to Apple CEO Tim Cook asking for a Mac for his 30th birthday, after enduring years of jokes because of his first name.Siri Hafso's email to Tim Cook is currently going viral on TikTok. In the video Hasfo states "I wrote an email to the CEO of Apple asking for a computer because I feel like they owe me after years of Siri … [Read more...] about Woman named Siri asks Tim Cook for a Mac
On YouTube, a music video smashes the record of views in 24 hours
The musical group also got the previous record.The community of the K-Pop group BTS is decidedly the most effective. On YouTube, the channel with 58.3 million subscribers smashed the record for the number of cumulative views in less than 24 hours. Thanks to a "Premiere" broadcast and a new single accompanied by a music video, the South Korean boy band has set the bar very … [Read more...] about On YouTube, a music video smashes the record of views in 24 hours
The personal data of 7,883 Decathlon employees were exposed
With so much data, hackers could easily create phishing campaigns. In question: a bad configuration of the S3 bucket, an Amazon Web Services server, by a partner of the group.VPNmentor just released its new massive data exposure survey. According to the cybersecurity agency, a personal database concerning 8% of Decathlon's workforce (7,883 employees) was exposed for … [Read more...] about The personal data of 7,883 Decathlon employees were exposed
Samsung would prepare a new rollable smartphone
Rumors are circulating more and more about a patent filing for a new project that Samsung is considering. This is the design of a roll-up screen smartphone that the manufacturer would have called Galaxy Z Roll. This flagship of the South Korean firm, which would be the very first of its kind and would enter the dynamic started by the company for several months around repetitive … [Read more...] about Samsung would prepare a new rollable smartphone
Facebook wants to use WhatsApp for Instagram double authentication
If the title of this article may seem complicated, we say that Facebook now uses its network of applications to move forward hand in hand. Thus, the mobile application of the social network, Instagram and WhatsApp can communicate together whether it is for features, sharing or security elements.Mark Zuckerberg's team wants to go especially for two-factor authentication of … [Read more...] about Facebook wants to use WhatsApp for Instagram double authentication
Cybersecurity and teleworking: employees are increasingly vigilant
In many companies, employees receive training on these issues.Last June, a study conducted by the cybersecurity company Tessian drew a devastating observation: teleworking is, according to experts, an aggravating factor in terms of corporate cybersecurity. Thus, according to their survey of American and British employees, 69% of 18-30-year-olds and 21% of over 50s have … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity and teleworking: employees are increasingly vigilant
Google wants to create a quantum computer with a million qubits
Google announces the creation of a laboratory dedicated to research on the design of quantum chips reliable enough to create a computer with 1,000,000 qubits by 2029. Today, quantum computers reach a maximum of 100 qubits.Fighting hunger in the world, anticipating climate change, accelerating medical research, this is Google's ambition for the end of the decade. The … [Read more...] about Google wants to create a quantum computer with a million qubits
Xbox: an easter egg discovered on the console 20 years after its release
The first Xbox of the name has not yet revealed all its secrets visibly. According to our colleagues from the Kotaku site, a new easter egg has just been discovered, more than 20 years after the launch of the console in 2001. More than 20 years after its launch in 2001, who would have thought that the Xbox still had some secrets to share? This is indeed the case, as … [Read more...] about Xbox: an easter egg discovered on the console 20 years after its release
