Cybersecurity
MAGA Criticism Grows Over Palantir's Role in Trump Data Plans
Palantir faces backlash from MAGA supporters over its central role in Trump administration's data consolidation efforts.
Texas Social Media Restrictions for Minors Stall Amid Legal Concerns
Texas lawmakers failed to pass strict social media rules for minors, including age bans and verification, amid legal and political challenges.
Federal Pause on Social Security Garnishment for Defaulted Student Loans
The US halts garnishing Social Security for defaulted student loans, but borrowers should act now to avoid future offsets.
Deel Accuses Rival Rippling of Corporate Spying in Legal Battle
Deel alleges Rippling employee impersonated a customer to spy, escalating their intense legal fight over trade secrets and competition.
Qualcomm Fixes Critical Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Mobile Chips
Qualcomm patches three zero-day flaws in mobile chips exploited in targeted attacks, urging device makers to update promptly.
Reddit Introduces New Privacy Controls for User Profiles
Reddit rolls out settings to let users hide or curate posts and comments on their profiles for enhanced privacy.
Indian Grocery Startup KiranaPro Suffers Major Data Breach
KiranaPro hacked, losing app code and sensitive customer data, halting order processing across 50 cities in India.
Kettering Health Struggles to Recover Weeks After Ransomware Attack
Kettering Health faces ongoing disruptions after a ransomware attack, impacting patient care and system operations in Ohio.
Elon Musk Launches XChat with Questionable Encryption Claims
Elon Musk introduces XChat on X app with promised secure messaging, but encryption claims raise doubts about true privacy.
US Immigration Adds Children’s DNA to Criminal Database
US immigration authorities have collected DNA from over 130,000 minors, including young children, adding profiles to a federal criminal database.
Texas Passes Right to Repair Law Boosting Consumer Access
Texas advances right to repair law requiring manufacturers to provide parts and manuals, reducing electronic waste and empowering consumers.
Ukraine’s Drone Strike Reveals New Era of First-Person Warfare
Ukraine’s drone strike on Russian airfields showcases real-time warfare footage, marking a shift in military transparency and global engagement.