AMD has confirmed a vulnerability in its processor lineup that leaked out early before the company had a chance to issue a patch. While the vulnerability appears to affect consumer…
Phishing campaign mimics CAPTCHA to deliver hidden malware commandsPowerShell command hidden in verification leads to Lumma Stealer attackEducating users on phishing tactics is key to preventing such attacks CloudSek has…
The repeal of two provisions will boost Social Security payments for certain beneficiaries, and will include back payments. Here's what we know so far. Source
Sextortion scams evolve with personalized tactics and heightened intimidation.Threat actors exploit invoicing platforms to bypass email security filters.Robust email filters and training help counter sextortion threats effectively. Sextortion scams are…
Fitbit has settled with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) over a longstanding defeat that caused some wearers to sustain burns. The deal finds the Google-owned fitness company paying…
TikTok owner ByteDance is reportedly still searching for non-sale options to stay in the US after the Supreme Court upheld a national security law requiring that TikTok's US operations either…
We have more information on the new Advanced Protection Mode in Android 16. When Advanced Protection Mode is enabled in Android 16, Android will block sideloading, disable cellular 2G connections,…
While Meta lures TikTok creators to Instagram and Facebook with cash bonuses, its X competitor Instagram Threads is now making things easier for creators, brands, and others who need more…
Google is working on a new Secure Lock feature for Android. Secure Lock is a new feature that’ll let you remotely lock down your Android device, putting it into an…
Galaxy Watch for Kids turns your Samsung smartwatch into a child-friendly wearable with loads of safety features and parental controls. Source
Security researcher Jane Wong found a hidden feature that let her change the top display of a Waymo robotaxi. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Source
President Donald Trump isn’t happy with how European Union regulators have treated U.S.-based tech companies including: Google, Meta, and Apple. On stage at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Trump…
Epic Games is adding third-party games to its mobile app store, and helping developers cover associated iOS fees. The company is launching a free games program, and will cover the…
Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Fitbit is paying a $12.25 million fine over its Ionic smartwatches, which the company recalled in 2022 after reports that the watches’ lithium-ion…
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google is officially launching a new Android security feature for Pixel devices with Android 15 to prevent phone thieves from accessing your digital…
We may now know roughly how much money SoftBank and OpenAI are contributing toward Stargate, the massive infrastructure project to build data centers for OpenAI across the U.S. SoftBank and…
A class action lawsuit filed against Apple this week in a California federal court accuses the company of false advertising and violating various consumer laws, by failing to disclose that…
Subaru left open a gaping security flaw that, although patched, lays bare modern vehicles’ myriad privacy issues. Security researchers Sam Curry and Shubham Shah reported their findings (via Wired) about…
Keen-eyed individuals spotted another blow to LGBTQ protections under the U.S.'s new presidential administration.First flagged by Media Matters for America journalist Ari Drennen, the official page for changing sexual (or…
The CEO of top American bank Morgan Stanley said that he is open to working with regulators so that the firm can offer crypto services. Source