Amazon is developing a proactive threat monitoring capability for its AWS

Amazon is developing a proactive threat monitoring capability for its AWS

According to the latest news, Amazon is planning to expand its in-house moderation team for Amazon Web Services.  Reuters was the first publisher to report the story. The report cites two sources and claims Amazon is planning to develop a proactive threat monitoring capability within AWS. It will seek out prohibited content on AWS servers … Read more

Apple postpones its child protection features due to intense criticism

Apple postpones its child protection features due to intense criticism

According to the latest news, Apple is going to delay its child protection features which were announced last month following intense criticism. Now, the changes have been rescheduled for later this year. Apple said in a statement “Last month we announced plans for features intended to help protect children from predators who use communication tools … Read more

T-Mobile will investigate a customer data breach involving data of 100 million people

T-Mobile will investigate a customer data breach involving data of 100 million people

Yesterday, T-Mobile confirmed that it is looking at an online forum post that claims to be selling a large trove of its customer’s sensitive data. Motherboard reported that the seller of the data said they have taken data from T-Mobile’s servers that included Social Security numbers, names, addresses, and driver license information. In the report, … Read more

Google Fi full-service plan subscribers can get eye-catching discount deals for Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3

Google Fi full service plan subscribers can get eye catching discount deals for Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3

According to the latest news, new and existing customers of Google Fi can get a discount of $400 on the new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3. It will be a significant discount considering its price tag of $999. However, as expected, there are a few caveats, and you have to purchase the phone first and keep … Read more

Apple’s new FAQ unsuccessfully attempts to clarify the new child abuse scanning features

Apple’s new FAQ unsuccessfully attempts to clarify the new child abuse scanning features

Apple has attempted to assuage concerns regarding its new anti-child abuse measures in a new FAQ. The company wrote in its FAQ, “Let us be clear, this technology is limited to detecting CSAM [child sexual abuse material] stored in iCloud and we will not accede to any government’s request to expand it.” Apple’ announced new … Read more

Twitter will pay hackers and researchers for detecting biases in its automatic image crops

Twitter will pay hackers and researchers for detecting biases in its automatic image crops

According to the latest news, Twitter has announced holding a competition in hopes that hackers and researchers will be able to identify biases in its image cropping algorithm. Twitter is going to give cash prizes to winning teams. The story was first published by Engadget. In simple words, Twitter is considering giving 3rd party teams … Read more

WhatsApp is developing a chat history transfer feature between iOS to Android as part of its ‘Switch to Android’ program

WhatsApp is developing a chat history transfer feature between iOS to Android as part of its ‘Switch to Android’ program

According to the latest news, WhatsApp is developing its app in such that users can transfer their chat histories from iOS to Android. The story was first published by WABetaInfo and 9to5Google. According to the reports, the feature would fix one of the biggest annoyances of WhatsApp that is a backup of messages is not … Read more

Netflix will focus on mobile gaming

Netflix will focus on mobile gaming

According to the latest news, Netflix has revealed that its initial efforts in gaming will be focused on mobile games. Back in Tuesday, the company announced that these games will be included in ongoing Netflix subscriptions. A few days back, Netflix hired former EA and Oculus exec Mike Verdu to head up its gaming work. … Read more

White House considers Facebook responsible for vaccination-related misinformation

White House considers Facebook responsible for vaccination-related misinformation

Yesterday, the White House escalated its fight against coronavirus vaccine misinformation. Us President Joe Biden himself criticized Facebook directly along with other platforms for allowing vaccine misinformation to spread. He even considered these big techs responsible for raising the count of ongoing deaths due to the pandemic. The president said this in verbatim: “They’re killing … Read more