Tech News update Instagram is reportedly testing a TikTok-like feature called Reels in India Jul 6, 2020 A Facebook spokesperson confirmed that they have started testing Reels in India, “Reels is a fun, creative way for people to both express themselves…
Tech and Gadget Apple Reportedly Aiming to Launch AR/VR Headset in 2022 Jun 22, 2020 Apple is reportedly aiming to unveil a headset with augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) capabilities next year, with a plan to release…
Tech News update Google is reportedly testing iMessage emoji reactions for its Messages app May 14, 2020 Google is testing iMessage-like emoji reactions for its Messages app. This feature, if rolled out, would allow users to react to messages using…
Tech News update Airbnb reportedly lays off contractors and cancels summer internships Apr 18, 2020 Airbnb has ended its contracts with contingent workers early and postponed summer internships, Protocol reports. Contractors at Airbnb serve as…
Cyber Security Travelex reportedly paid millions to hackers after ransomware attack Apr 10, 2020 Travelex reportedly paid hackers $2.3 million to regain access to its computer systems after they were compromised in a ransomware attack that was…
Cyber Security US Senate reportedly tells members to avoid Zoom Apr 10, 2020 The US Senate told members to avoid using Zoom for remote work during the coronavirus lockdown due to security issues surrounding the…
Tech News update Huawei reportedly asks FCC to drop national security risk label Feb 4, 2020 Huawei has asked the Federal Communications Commission not to finalize its designation of the Chinese telecom giant as a US national security risk,…
Cyber Security Antivirus firm Avast is reportedly selling users’ web browsing data Jan 28, 2020 Avast, which makes free antivirus software that’s used by millions of people around the world, is reportedly selling “highly sensitive” web browsing…
Cyber Security Snap reportedly acquires a deepfake startup Jan 4, 2020 Snap has purchased AI Factory, an image and video recognition startup, according to Variety on Friday. Snapchat reportedly used AI Factory’s…
Tech News update HSBC will reportedly shift $20bn worth of assets to blockchain Nov 30, 2019 HSBC plans to move billions in assets to a new blockchain-based custody platform by March 2020. HSBC will transfer $20bn worth of assets to a…