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Apple Bringing Journal App to iPad and Mac With iPadOS 26 and macOS 26 Tahoe
Apple is bringing its Journal app to the iPad and Mac computer with the iPadOS 26 and macOS Tahoe 26 updates, respectively. The app was introduced in 2023 on iPhone with the iOS 17.2 update. It helps users to write down their thoughts, provide suggestions on what to write about, and maintain a daily log, powered by on-device machine learning.
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Elon Musk's Aides Locking Federal Workers Out Of Computer Systems At US Agency
Aides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that contain the personal data of millions of federal employees, according to two agency officials.
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Microsoft Outage: From ATMs to Flights, Epic IT Crash Leaves Trail of Chaos
CrowdStrike's botched software update will go down as the most spectacular IT failure the world has ever seen, after it crashed countless Microsoft Windows computer systems globally on Friday as for several hours, bankers, doctors, and emergency responders found themselves locked out of programs critical to keeping their operations afloat. Both Mic...
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Google Filed Complaint Against Microsoft for Dominant Cloud Services Position: Report
Alphabet's Google formally filed a complaint to the US Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday saying Microsoft used its dominant position in enterprise software to push customers towards its cloud services, The Information reported on Wednesday. Microsoft used the licensing terms in its Office 365 productivity software to lock customers into separate ...
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This Indore-Based Firm Locks Computers After Working Hours. Here's Why
An Indore-based IT company has implemented an automated system that shuts down employees' computer systems as soon as their shift timings are over.
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Cyberattack in Albuquerque Latest to Target Public Schools
Albuquerque is not alone, as five school districts in the state have suffered major cyberattacks in the past two years, including one district that's still wrestling with a cyberattack that hit just after Christmas.
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Apple, IBM, Insurance CEOs Said to Work With White House to Tackle Cyber Challenges
The White House is hosting an event on Wednesday that will bring together the largest US technology companies for a discussion about cybersecurity challenges following a raft of high-profile hacking incidents earlier this year, people familiar with the event said.
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REvil Ransomware Attack: Coop, Other Affected Firms Could Take Weeks to Recover
Computer systems of several companies across the world, including 800 physical grocery stores of Sweden's Coop, that were shut down after attacked by REvil ransomware could take weeks to recover, cyber security experts said.
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Gionee Found Guilty of Intentionally Injecting Malware Into 20 Million Phones: Report
Chinese media shares details of the verdict published by China Judgment Document Network “on the illegal control of computer information systems”, disclosing details of Gionee phones becoming "broilers”. The court found that Beijing Baice Technology cooperated with the defendant Shenzhen Zhipu Technology (a subsidiary of Gionee) to implant ma...
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iPhones Can Now Service as Physical Google Security Keys for 2FA
Google has rolled out a new update for its Smart Lock app on iOS devices, that now allows users to use their iOS devices as a physical 2FA key.
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6 Arrested In Noida For Using Malware To Dupe US, Canadian Nationals
Six persons have been arrested from Noida for allegedly using malware to lock up computers of American and Canadian citizens and then demanding money to fix it, police said on Friday.
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Uber Confirms It Used 'Ripley' Tool to Shield Its Data From Police Outside the US
Uber spokeswoman Melanie Ensign said this tool — no longer in use — could lock computers and smartphones and change passwords remotely.
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New Ransomware 'Locky' Spreading Through Email, Warns Government
The government has issued an alert for a new computer ransomware called 'Locky' which is spreading through a wave of emails with attachments. The malware can lock computer files with an encryption program and demand a ransom for them to be unlocked. More than 23 million messages have been sent in a campaign to spread variants of Locky, the governme...
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These Researchers Have Found A Way To Unlock WannaCry Without Ransom
French researchers said on Friday they had found a last-chance way for technicians to save Windows files encrypted by WannaCry, racing against a deadline as the ransomware threatens to start locking up victims' computers first infected a week ago.
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French Researchers Find Last-Ditch Cure To Unlock WannaCry Files
French researchers said today they have found a last-chance way for technicians to save Windows files encrypted by WannaCry, racing against a deadline as the ransomware threatens to start locking up victims' computers first infected a week ago.
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Apple Bringing Journal App to iPad and Mac With iPadOS 26 and macOS 26 Tahoe
Apple is bringing its Journal app to the iPad and Mac computer with the iPadOS 26 and macOS Tahoe 26 updates, respectively. The app was introduced in 2023 on iPhone with the iOS 17.2 update. It helps users to write down their thoughts, provide suggestions on what to write about, and maintain a daily log, powered by on-device machine learning.
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Elon Musk's Aides Locking Federal Workers Out Of Computer Systems At US Agency
Aides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that contain the personal data of millions of federal employees, according to two agency officials.
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Microsoft Outage: From ATMs to Flights, Epic IT Crash Leaves Trail of Chaos
CrowdStrike's botched software update will go down as the most spectacular IT failure the world has ever seen, after it crashed countless Microsoft Windows computer systems globally on Friday as for several hours, bankers, doctors, and emergency responders found themselves locked out of programs critical to keeping their operations afloat. Both Mic...
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Google Filed Complaint Against Microsoft for Dominant Cloud Services Position: Report
Alphabet's Google formally filed a complaint to the US Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday saying Microsoft used its dominant position in enterprise software to push customers towards its cloud services, The Information reported on Wednesday. Microsoft used the licensing terms in its Office 365 productivity software to lock customers into separate ...
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This Indore-Based Firm Locks Computers After Working Hours. Here's Why
An Indore-based IT company has implemented an automated system that shuts down employees' computer systems as soon as their shift timings are over.
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Cyberattack in Albuquerque Latest to Target Public Schools
Albuquerque is not alone, as five school districts in the state have suffered major cyberattacks in the past two years, including one district that's still wrestling with a cyberattack that hit just after Christmas.
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Apple, IBM, Insurance CEOs Said to Work With White House to Tackle Cyber Challenges
The White House is hosting an event on Wednesday that will bring together the largest US technology companies for a discussion about cybersecurity challenges following a raft of high-profile hacking incidents earlier this year, people familiar with the event said.
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REvil Ransomware Attack: Coop, Other Affected Firms Could Take Weeks to Recover
Computer systems of several companies across the world, including 800 physical grocery stores of Sweden's Coop, that were shut down after attacked by REvil ransomware could take weeks to recover, cyber security experts said.
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Gionee Found Guilty of Intentionally Injecting Malware Into 20 Million Phones: Report
Chinese media shares details of the verdict published by China Judgment Document Network “on the illegal control of computer information systems”, disclosing details of Gionee phones becoming "broilers”. The court found that Beijing Baice Technology cooperated with the defendant Shenzhen Zhipu Technology (a subsidiary of Gionee) to implant ma...
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iPhones Can Now Service as Physical Google Security Keys for 2FA
Google has rolled out a new update for its Smart Lock app on iOS devices, that now allows users to use their iOS devices as a physical 2FA key.
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6 Arrested In Noida For Using Malware To Dupe US, Canadian Nationals
Six persons have been arrested from Noida for allegedly using malware to lock up computers of American and Canadian citizens and then demanding money to fix it, police said on Friday.
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Uber Confirms It Used 'Ripley' Tool to Shield Its Data From Police Outside the US
Uber spokeswoman Melanie Ensign said this tool — no longer in use — could lock computers and smartphones and change passwords remotely.
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New Ransomware 'Locky' Spreading Through Email, Warns Government
The government has issued an alert for a new computer ransomware called 'Locky' which is spreading through a wave of emails with attachments. The malware can lock computer files with an encryption program and demand a ransom for them to be unlocked. More than 23 million messages have been sent in a campaign to spread variants of Locky, the governme...
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These Researchers Have Found A Way To Unlock WannaCry Without Ransom
French researchers said on Friday they had found a last-chance way for technicians to save Windows files encrypted by WannaCry, racing against a deadline as the ransomware threatens to start locking up victims' computers first infected a week ago.
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French Researchers Find Last-Ditch Cure To Unlock WannaCry Files
French researchers said today they have found a last-chance way for technicians to save Windows files encrypted by WannaCry, racing against a deadline as the ransomware threatens to start locking up victims' computers first infected a week ago.
