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American Standard is allegedly breached by RansomHub
American Standard, one of the leading kitchen and bathroom plumbing and fixture manufacturers in North America, is claimed by the RansomHub cybercriminal cartel.
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AI Risks and cyber resilience: global experts sound the alarm at Davos
World leaders at Davos have laid out bold plans for tackling cyber threats, from AI-driven risks to geopolitical tensions, highlighting the critical need for digital resilience.
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The rise of AGI: will it mean progress or more danger?
Tech pioneers are rushing to develop artificial general intelligence. But should they? There’s hope for progress ahead, but the worry is that we could lose control of it all.
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Chinese TikTok Douyin not actually open to international users despite rumors
Amidst the furor surrounding the possibility that TikTok might be banned in the US, reports that Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, is now available internationally have surfaced. But it’s not true.
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Trump pardons Ross Ulbricht, founder of illicit marketplace Silk Road
US President Donald Trump kept his word and pardoned the famous cybercriminal Ross Ulbricht, who was previously sentenced to life in prison.
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Netflix raises prices of its subscription plans
Netflix users in the US, Canada, Portugal, and Argentina will have to pay more for their streaming subscription.
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Rostelecom, Russia telecom giant, investigates leak of company data
Rostelecom, a major Russian telecommunications provider, says it’s investigating a cyberattack on one of its contractors. Hackers earlier released a batch of allegedly stolen company data.
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Could TV’s bad boys be shaping your kid into one?
Violent media in early childhood may fuel violent behavior later in life, especially in boys, a new study suggests.
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Police algorithm labeling innocent kids as future crooks – media
Dutch police have been using algorithms to predict whether minors would become full-fledged crooks after having contact with law enforcement. However, a staggering margin of error mislabeled one in three.
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TikTok gets reprieve with Trump order but with twist
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday seeking to delay by 75 days the enforcement of a ban of popular short-video app TikTok that was slated to be shuttered on January 19th.
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Altman moves to quell rumors that OpenAI has achieved AGI
Wild rumors that OpenAI had already achieved artificial general intelligence (AGI) have made the company’s CEO Sam Altman go online and shut down the hype – for now.
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Bluesky adds video feeds for TikTok refugees
Bluesky has introduced custom feeds for vertical videos after TikTok briefly went dark in the US.
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Trump says he will end TikTok drama, China hawks and legal experts not so sure
TikTok only went dark for its American users for 12 hours this weekend when Donald Trump, the US President-elect, vowed to delay the app’s ban with an executive order. But even his Republican allies, let alone legal experts, say the story’s not over.
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TikTok’s comeback: can Rednote and VPNs hold their edge?
As TikTok’s ban lifts, will users stick with Rednote and VPNs, or return to familiar ground?
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TikTok services restored in the US, courtesy of Trump
The social media app was brought back 12 hours after being shut down.
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Here's how TikTok might dodge a US ban
President-elect Donald Trump would not rule out continued Chinese ownership of TikTok under one condition.
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Trump to revive TikTok after inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump said he would revive TikTok access in the US by executive order.
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The digital Iron Curtain: how the TikTok ban reflects a fractured world
Surveillance paranoia and geopolitical divides — how TikTok became a battleground in the new digital iron curtain.
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TikTok goes dark in the US, searches for VPNs spike
TikTok stopped working in the United States late on Saturday and disappeared from Apple and Google app stores.
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Till death do us part? AI begs to differ
Can AI save your marriage or predict its downfall? From spotting red flags to dividing assets, the future of divorce may be digital.
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