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Microsoft Loses on Wall Street After Darker Outlook
Software group Microsoft was a striking loser on Thursday when the stock exchanges in New York opened. The company behind brands such as Windows and cloud software service Azure announced shortly before the opening bell that it was looking…
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Netflix Stopped in Russia
Russians have had to do without Netflix since last weekend. The company stops its services due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Netflix is no longer available in Russia through both the site and the app. A spokesperson for the…
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European Commission Leaders Also Targeted by Espionage Software
European Commission leaders have also been spied on with Israeli spyware, insiders say. It's unclear who's behind it, but Apple has warned them they've been targeted by "attackers backed by other countries."
The inquiry committee…
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Australia Sues Meta for Fraudulent Celebrity Ads
Facebook has knowingly allowed fraudulent ads showcasing celebrities without their knowledge to promote scams. That says the Australian Consumer Authority in a new complaint.
Earlier, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, was also…
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Russia Falls Back on Its Own Internet Infrastructure
Russia will also be isolated online. One of the largest internet backbone providers is withdrawing, but Russia itself will soon be using only Russian DNS providers, which is not the same as cutting oneself off the internet.
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Toyota Shuts Down Japanese Factories, Possible Cyber Attack
Japanese automaker Toyota will shut down production at its 14 Japanese plants on Tuesday due to a "system failure" at a local supplier. It may be a cyber attack.
A Toyota spokesperson did not confirm that it was a cyberattack…
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Samsung Unveils its New Flagship Smartphones on February 9
Tech giant Samsung has sent out invitations to a critical Galaxy Unpacked event on February 9. The company will present its next-generation flagship smartphones there, likely christening the Galaxy S22 series.
For the announcement…
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Google Appeals Against European Mega Fine of 2.4 Billion Euros
The legal battle for a European mega fine of 2.4 billion euros for Google ends up at the European Court of Justice.
The company is appealing an earlier decision of the General Court, a spokeswoman confirmed on Friday.
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Google Analytics Violates Privacy Rules
Google's analytics service sends data from European users to the United States, which is prohibited under the GDPR, says the Austrian privacy regulator.
According to the Austrian privacy regulator, Google Analytics violates the…
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HomeKit Bug Blocks iPhones and iPads
A problem in HomeKit causes iPads and iPhones to freeze and only function again after a full reset.
It concerns the vulnerability CVE-2022-225888 that appears in devices with HomeKit on iOS 14.7. iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2 fixes the…
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