A coupon code here, a newsletter there. Before you know it, your inbox is bursting with emails you barely remember signing up for—daily deal alerts, promotional emails from retailers you haven’t visited in years, newsletters you never read, and/or event reminders from LinkedIn. These messages aren’t always classified as spam, but they can still contribute […]
In a thunderous blow to Silicon Valley’s most powerful player, the European Union (EU) has imposed a €2.95 billion ($3.5 billion) antitrust fine on Google for abusing its dominance in the advertising technology industry (‘adtech’). What The EU Found The European Commission, the bloc’s top antitrust regulator, concluded that Google had “distorted competition” by unfairly […]
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a troubling shift in the Android malware world. Droppers — small, seemingly harmless apps that secretly fetch and install malicious software — are no longer limited to delivering powerful banking trojans. They are now being repurposed to spread much simpler threats like SMS stealers and spyware, particularly across Asia. For years, […]
Google released an emergency security update for Chrome on Monday to address a zeroday actively exploited vulnerability that was affecting Windows and Mac users worldwide. This is the fourth Chrome zero-day fixed since early 2025. The zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-6554, has been described as a high-severity “type confusion” bug vulnerability in Chrome’s V8 JavaScript […]
Google Photos is getting a big upgrade that makes editing photos a whole lot easier. At its Made by Google 2025 event in New York, the search giant announced that its Photos app will soon allow users to edit their pictures by simply describing what they want — either by typing or speaking — and […]