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Chinese authorities claim to have found a solution to identify users of Apple’s encrypted service, AirDrop, according to a report by Agence France-Presse. AirDrop allows users to share content anonymously with nearby devices from the same brand, and the Chinese authorities have been closely monitoring media and the internet, exercising control over any content they…

It is expected that the American information technology company, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), will acquire Juniper Networks, a telecommunications equipment specialist, for $14 billion, according to a statement released last Tuesday. This strategic move aims to accelerate HPE’s advancements in artificial intelligence, as reported by Agence France-Presse. The acquisition could position HPE, which focuses on…

Meta Platforms said yesterday, Tuesday, that it will block more content that teenagers can see on Facebook and Instagram, following pressure on the company from regulatory authorities around the world to limit harmful content, according to a report by Reuters. The company stated that it will impose stricter content control restrictions on teenagers in these…

In a groundbreaking event in medical engineering, engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made significant progress in creating a lifelike robotic replica of the right ventricle of the heart. This robotic replica can simulate the intricate process of pulsation and blood pumping just like in a real heart, according to a blog…

The UK government is planning to expand the use of facial recognition technology in the country, citing its proven effectiveness. However, this move has raised concerns, with some accusing the authorities of sliding toward mass surveillance, according to a report by AFP. An experimental camera was deployed near the Croydon station in South London in…

A legal action has been filed against OpenAI and its financial supporter, Microsoft, in the Manhattan Federal Court by two authors who claim that the companies misused their work to train artificial intelligence models used in the popular chatbot program GPT and other AI-based services, according to a Reuters report. Writers Nicholas Espinosa and Nicholas…

In a significant legal development in California, a collection of families who lost children and teenagers to fentanyl overdoses have sued Snapchat, claiming that the social media site enabled the sale of illegal drugs, including the lethal synthetic opioid fentanyl, which is stronger than heroin. Because of its cheap manufacturing cost, fentanyl is routinely marketed…

Using its Internet of Things (IoT) platform, SmartThings, to connect internet-connected Hyundai and Kia vehicles, South Korean electronics behemoth Samsung Electronics has announced a partnership with the prominent South Korean automotive industry conglomerate Hyundai Motor Group. The two businesses reportedly inked a memorandum of understanding last week to work on future lifestyle solutions that combine…

Everyone, from governments and companies to individuals, is vulnerable to cybersecurity breaches and must take precautions to protect their personal information. Protecting data online necessitates keeping computer systems up-to-date with the latest security patches. The cybersecurity firm “ESET” recently conducted a survey that found over 1.8 million German machines using unsupported, antiquated versions of Windows.…

A notice will appear in a pop-up box on Chrome for desktop or mobile to let you know whether you are one of the people impacted by the latest change in Chrome. “You are one of the first people to experience the Tracking Protection feature, which prohibits websites from utilizing third-party cookies to monitor you…