Google Files For Bankruptcy in Russia
After mounting fines from its government, Google's Russian branch is currently "unable to fulfil its monetary obligations".
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Microsoft Is Substantially Increasing Pay to Retain Top Tech Talent
Microsoft will "nearly double" its budget for employee salary increases and improve stock compensation for employees too.
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Shopify Merchants Can Now Accept Crypto.com Pay Transactions
Shopify merchants will be able to accept up to 20 different coins, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin.
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Watch Out! These Android Apps Will Steal Your Passwords and Crypto
A new report finds that spyware-riddled apps on the Google Play Store "have been installed over a hundred thousand times."
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Apple Delays its Return to Office, Yet Again
Apple's plans are on ice due to an increase in Covid-19 cases, but employees don't mind one bit.
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Dept. of Justice Charge Doctor Behind Movie-Inspired Ransomware
The creator behind the "jigsaw" ransomware - as well as a ransomware builder called Thanos - bragged about its use online.
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Apple Apps Can Now Charge You More Without Asking You First
Apps available on the App Store will no longer have to wait for users to 'opt-in' before increasing prices.
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Apple Shows its Tap-to-Pay Feature for iPhones
The Apple Park Visitor Centre is the testing ground for the new feature, and videos of it in action are already online.
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Crime Pays: Businesses Cough Up for Ransomware Most of the Time
A report finds 88% of executives previously hit by ransomware stated that they would pay if they were attacked again.
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Google Chat Boosts Workplace Scrutiny By Bringing Back Idle Status
The new clock-shaped icon will automatically appear on users' Chat accounts five minutes after their last activity.
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Here’s How Your iPhone Can Execute Malware Even While It’s Turned Off
There's no quick fix: The functionality that makes this possible would have to be changed on a hardware level.
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Microsoft Teams Improves Login Functionality for eSign Providers
The necessary tool will be more accessible to Microsoft Teams users, who previously had to login for every single use.
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A Bunch of WordPress Sites Have Been Injected with Malicious JavaScript
More than 6,000 sites were hacked in April alone, redirecting unsuspecting users to unwanted ads and scam sites.
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Netflix Is Right About Password Sharing for the Wrong Reason
Sharing passwords is a sure fire way to compromise your online security, but Netflix's concerns are likely purely financial.
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Why Massive Cryptocurrency Selloffs Highlight a Tech Industry Downturn
Investors anticipating a bad economy are selling off risky assets. It's hard to get riskier than cryptocurrency.
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Apple Reportedly Swapping Its iPhone Lightning Port for USB-C Next Year
The reported change would be a big reversal from Apple and is likely spurred by government policy.
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Meta Prepares for Cutbacks, Avoids Policy Guidance, and Gets Sued
Here's a quick look at the most recent news cycle that Facebook's parent company has been dealing with in this week alone.
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Amazon Wants Your Business to Deliver Its Parcels
In the face of ongoing logistical challenges, Amazon has been rolling out a secret delivery program for over a year.
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Slack and Teams are Replacing Business Emails, Report Shows
This new survey suggests that employees are starting to prioritize casual and secure messaging.
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Phishing Scams are the Most Common Cyber Attack, Says FBI
More than $6.9 billion was lost to cyber scams in 2021, representing a significant increase from the previous year.
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How Ransomware Took Down a Country and a College in One Week
Costa Rica is in a state of emergency and a 157-year-old college is closing forever, and it's all because of ransomware.