Mozilla is once again throwing a lifeline to users still running older versions of Windows. The company has announced yet another extension of support for its Firefox 115 Extended Support Release (ESR) on outdated Windows platforms, including Windows 7, 8, and 8.1, until March 2026, with a re-evaluation scheduled for February that year. Firefox 115 […]
In a jaw-dropping breach of trust and security, hackers stole an estimated $140 million (roughly R$800 million) from six Brazilian banks after bribing an IT employee for a mere $2,700. The cyberattack, which occurred on June 30, 2025, targeted C&M Software, a key intermediary that links banks to the Central Bank of Brazil and its […]
Australian captain Pat Cummins said he was thrilled with his team’s start in the current WTC cycle. After their decisive series victory against the West Indies in Grenada, Australia, who have advanced to the WTC Final finals the last two times, have already won their first two Test matches of this new cycle. “Away win […]
Dasun Shanaka, Chamika Krunaratne, and Dunith Wellalage have been called up to the Sri Lanka T20I team for the first time, while Eshan Malinga has been picked up for the series against Bangladesh. The players who missed Sri Lanka’s most recent Twenty20 International match against New Zealand more than six months ago were Bhanuka Rajapaksa, […]
Due to a quad injury sustained in the previous game, Bangladesh’s top order batsman Najmul Hossain Shanto is unlikely to play in the present ODI series against Sri Lanka. The management of the squad is crossing their fingers that the former ODI skipper will be available. Due to an injury, he was unable to finish […]
Microsoft has confirmed it is laying off 9,000 employees worldwide — roughly 4% of its workforce, with 830 of those job cuts hitting its home state of Washington, reports CNBC. This latest round of layoffs comes as the tech giant seeks to eliminate redundancy and encourage employees to focus on meaningful work, while continuing to […]
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, […]
Microsoft has released a fix for a frustrating bug that caused the ‘Microsoft Print to PDF’ functionality to vanish for users after installing April 2025 KB5055627 (OS Build 26100.3915) preview update on devices running Windows 11 24H2. What Went Wrong After installing April’s optional update, several users found that the ‘Microsoft Print to PDF’ option […]
A video (here, here and here) is being widely shared on social media claiming that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has declared Israel an illegal state and that it should not be recognised as a sovereign nation worldwide. Let’s verify the claim made in the post. Claim: The International Court of Justice (ICJ)
A post claiming that the Election Commission of India has released the schedule for the 2025 Bihar Assembly Elections is being circulated on social media (here, here, and here). According to the post, the election schedule has been announced: the first phase of voting will be held on 21 October 2025, the fifth and final