Cyber-Attack: US blames North Korea for WannaCry The US administration has said North Korea was “directly responsible” for the WannaCry malware attack affecting hospitals, businesses and banks across the world earlier this year. The attack is said to have hit more than 300,000 computers in 150 nations, causing billions of […]
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Bitcoin hits bigger stage as exchange giant CME launches futures Bitcoin futures received a lukewarm reception at its launch on the CME Group Inc on Sunday, although market experts believe a recent rally in the cryptocurrency has further to go. The CME bitcoin front-month futures contract did open higher at […]
Opera Software changes name to Otello Corporation Norway’s Opera Software has changed its name to Otello Corporation, it said in a statement on Monday. The developer of software for advertising, telecoms, games and other online business also plans to change its current OPERA ticker on the Oslo Bourse, although a […]
Google Assistant on phones now offers a choice of hotwords Google Assistant on phones now offers a choice of hotwords:- Google created a mild amount of confusion when it launched its Home speaker. You could say “hey, Google” to start a command with the living room device, but you still […]
Google’s taking another big step to stop the spread of fake news The internet is filled with too many fake news websites — not the ones Donald Trump keeps falsely accusing, but real sources of provably false information — and Google’s taking another step to stop this garbage from misleading […]
Facebook defends itself against critics of social media Facebook defends itself against critics of social media:- Facebook Inc on Friday struck back against scientific researchers and tech industry insiders who have criticized the world’s biggest social media network and its competitors for transforming how people behave and express emotion. Facebook, […]
Apple iPhone X is sleek with new gesture interface Apple iPhone X is sleek with new gesture interface:- Despite fears of an iPhone X shortage prior to its launch on November 3, customers in Singapore have generally been able to get their devices almost immediately. Apple Store Orchard Road is […]
North Korean hackers behind attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges, South Korean newspaper reports South Korea’s spy agency said North Korean hackers were behind attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges this year in which some 7.6 billion won ($6.99 million) worth of cryptocurrencies were stolen, a newspaper reported on Saturday. The cyber attacks attributed […]
Samsung Galaxy A8, LG K10 mid-range phones expected at CES 2018 Although Samsung has more or less confirmed that the Galaxy S9 wouldn’t be making an appearance as early as CES 2018, that doesn’t mean it won’t have any phone to show next month. It might, instead, simply show off […]
Google releases YouTube VR for Steam Google releases YouTube VR for Steam:- YouTube VR is one of the best reasons to use Google’s Daydream VR platform, but the company didn’t make it available for higher-end PC headsets. That’s just ended with the release of a Steam VR version designed for […]