The bookstore of USMC War Veteran, Lucas Gage, has been hacked and several transactions were done in the dark. Converseer reports that the author’s bookstore which was recently hacked almost landed him in trouble with the attacker(s) placing 40k orders amounting to nearly $139k. Sharing his experience on X on January 13, Gage said the…
Cybersecurity firm Check Point has identified a ransomware Trojan named FunkSec, reportedly responsible for attacks on 85 corporate organisations since its emergence late last year. Written in the Rust programming language, the Trojan demonstrates characteristics suggesting it was generated using a large AI model. Researchers noted the presence of fluent English comments in the script…
Microsoft is transitioning the PDF reader technology of its Edge browser to Adobe-based solutions, aiming to further elevate its reputation as a leading PDF reader. Despite its strengths, Edge’s PDF reader has faced performance issues on low-end PCs, including slow load times and white screens when handling large documents on devices with limited memory, such…
Xiaomi’s upcoming Mi 15 Ultra professional photography handle has surfaced online, connected via Bluetooth. A Bluetooth device with model number 25032PS56C, approved by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on January 10, is speculated to be the accessory, according to blogger @体验more. This development marks a shift from the USB-C interface used in the…
Adobe has unveiled a range of new generative AI tools aimed at simplifying labour-intensive production tasks, including bulk image editing and multilingual video translation. The standout feature, Firefly Bulk Create, enables users to resize or replace backgrounds for up to 10,000 images with a single click, reducing the need for manual adjustments. Developed through integrated…
Redmond, Washington – Microsoft is cutting a small percentage of jobs across its departments, targeting employees based on performance, the company confirmed on Wednesday. “At Microsoft, we focus on high-performance talent,” a company spokesperson said in an email to CNBC. “We are always working on helping people learn and grow. When people are not performing,…
Cupertino, California – Apple’s artificial intelligence-powered notification summarization feature on iPhones has come under scrutiny for generating inaccurate and misleading news alerts, sparking concerns about its potential to spread misinformation. The issue came to light last week when the AI feature inaccurately summarized notifications from the BBC News app. In one case, it falsely claimed British…
Berlin, Germany – Sales of electric vehicles in Germany collapsed in 2024 following the cancellation of a government subsidy, official figures showed on Monday. Around 380,600 electric cars were newly registered over the course of the year, 27% fewer than in the previous year, according to the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA). Electric models represented…
Xiaomi Group’s Chief Marketing Officer, Xu Fei, has unveiled a new sports and health product under the Mijia brand—Mijia Smart Dumbbells. The announcement, made via a social media post, provides a glimpse of the cutting-edge design and features of this innovative fitness equipment. The Mijia Smart Dumbbells boast a sleek pure white body design, complemented…
Acer has launched the latest version of its 14-inch “Go Pro” notebook on JD.com, priced at 4,799 yuan. This lightweight and compact laptop is designed for professionals and students, offering robust performance in a sleek, durable package. The notebook boasts an all-metal body with a thickness of just 16.9 mm and a weight of 1.46…
