Apple hit with ‘mercenary spyware attacks’ — iPhone users warned worldwide
A horrifying and highly sophisticated cyberattack has affected iPhone users in at least 92 countries, including India. Reuters reported. Parent company Apple warned targeted users in an email that the hackers were aiming to “compromise iPhones remotely.” Updated guidance Wednesday about these cases of intrusion into highly sophisticated devices. These attacks, known as “mercenary attacks,” […]
Apple Vision Pro users get black eyes, headaches, neck pain
Apple Vision Pro users report getting black eyes, headaches, and neck pain from their expensive goggles. Emily Olman, director of marketing for Hopscotch International, a California-based real estate photography company. told MarketWatch After wearing the Vision Pro for the first time, she suffered from two “extremely dark eyes.” “I couldn’t use it much for the […]
Desperate Zepbound users drive five hours to nearest pharmacy
Shortages of weight loss drugs such as newly launched Ozempic rival Zepbound are forcing desperate customers to drive up to five hours to find pharmacies that stock the expensive drug. ing. Zepbound, released by pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly last November, is in limited supply until the end of this month due to “increased demand,” according […]
X makes Grok AI chatbot available to Premium subscribers but still cannot be used by nonpaying users
Elon Musk’s X will make xAI’s Grok chatbot available to premium tier subscribers after announcing last month that it would make the tool available to more paying users. Social Media Platform Help Center Grok is It will continue to be unavailable to non-paying users. AI tools are only available to Premium and Premium+ users in […]
Social media users confused by USA Today claim that Biden has ‘clamped down on unauthorized border crossings’
Social media users this weekend were baffled by USA Today’s claim that President Biden is “cracking down” on illegal immigration, slamming them for making that claim in a recent article about President Biden’s visit to the site of the Baltimore bridge collapse. did. On Friday, the newspaper published a report on Biden’s speech at the […]
Elon Musk Hands Out Free Verification Checks on X/Twitter for ‘Influential’ Users
Elon Musk’s X (formerly known as Twitter) reportedly reinstated blue checkmarks for prominent users overnight, with some users expressing dissatisfaction with the one-sided perk are doing. variety report Elon Musk has reinstated the blue check mark for “influential members of the community,” sparking controversy once again on X/Twitter. The decision follows Musk’s original plan to […]
Chase advertisers to target bank users based on spending history
JPMorgan Chase Bank on Wednesday announced a new division called Chase Media Solutions that will allow marketers to tempt customers with targeted ads and discounts tied to spending data. Chase Media Solutions, created when the company acquired and integrated marketing platform Figg in 2022, will give customers access to exclusive, relevant deals on Chase’s apps […]
IRS direct file program struggles to find users after late launch
With two weeks left until the 2024 tax deadline, only about 50,000 people have used the IRS’ new Direct File online filing system, which is lower than the agency’s early estimates for this tax year. This is far from the hundreds of thousands of people who were there. The IRS is working hard to warn […]
AT&T data breach leaks 73M current, former users’ Social Security numbers on dark web
Telecommunications company AT&T announced Saturday that a recent data breach exposed personal information, including Social Security numbers, of 73 million current and former customers on the dark web. tech crunch report. company press release He explained that the sensitive data was published online about two weeks ago. “While AT&T has made this decision, it is […]
ByteDance pushing TikTok users to new Lemon8 app as ban looms
TikTok’s parent company ByteDance is paying influencers to promote its other social media platform, Lemon8, as the Senate considers banning the video-sharing giant. Major Chinese companies could be forced to sell TikTok or face a complete ban from the app if a bill passed by the House of Representatives this month is also passed by […]