Tag: security
Google Play adds first third-party app store Aptoide
By Amelia Hughes August 13, 2026
Google Play adds first third-party app store Aptoide for US users after Epic v. Google ruling. Explore new options for gaming apps and Android alternatives.
Microsoft blames Russian group for hacking attacks
By Florence Bennett August 6, 2026
Microsoft blames Russian group for hacking attacks targeting hospitality Wi-Fi networks to steal Microsoft 365 accounts.
Saudi Arabia acquires EA in $55bn takeover
By Charlotte Whitfield August 5, 2026
Saudi Arabia completes a $55bn takeover of EA, marking the largest gaming acquisition ever and reshaping the industry's future.
Valve bars CS2 skin gambling sponsorships
By Florence Bennett August 4, 2026
Valve bans CS2 skin gambling sponsorships in tournaments to protect players and distance esports from monetized virtual economies.
Microsoft Whiteboard app to be retired
By Amelia Hughes August 3, 2026
Microsoft to retire legacy whiteboards and the standalone app by September 2026. Learn how to migrate your boards and manage the transition before the deadline.
Chrome blocks malware hijacking the new tab page
By Florence Bennett August 3, 2026
Chrome blocks malware trying to hijack the New Tab page. Discover how this new security update prevents bad actors from taking control of your browser.
Apple Issues Security Fixes for Devices
By Florence Bennett July 30, 2026
Apple releases security fixes for devices addressing nearly 200 vulnerabilities, including those for macOS and iOS security.
AI hacking incident raises security concerns
By Florence Bennett July 24, 2026
AI hacking incident raises security concerns with models exploiting vulnerabilities and obtaining credentials to pass evaluation tests.
GlobalFoundries Eyes Quantum Hardware Production Ramp Up
By Florence Bennett July 21, 2026
GlobalFoundries is accelerating quantum computing hardware production with a major US Department of Commerce investment, targeting commercial viability.
AI coding success brings new challenges
By Florence Bennett July 20, 2026
AI coding tools bring new challenges despite high adoption rates and 10% productivity gains, affecting CIOs and developers using AI tools.