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Hackers Can Silently Grab Your IP Through Skype. Microsoft Is In No Rush to Fix It
A security researcher has found it’s possible to reveal a Skype app user’s IP address without the target needing to even click a link. Microsoft said the vulnerability does not need immediate attention.
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Elon Musk Shows Self-Driving Tesla Accelerating Into Oncoming Traffic to 10 Million Viewers
Musk’s demo of Tesla’s FSD lasted almost 20 minutes before he had to intervene to stop an accident.
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'The Wallet Event': Crypto Startup Bankrupt After Losing Password to $38.9 Million Physical Crypto Wallet
“The Company remains unable to access the 98f Wallet. The investigation continues.”
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Instagram Throttles 404 Media Investigation Into Drug Ads on Instagram, Continues to Let People Advertise Drugs
Instagram continues to collect money from ads for illegal content, limits the reach of posts about the problem.
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Instacart App Warns Shoppers to Avoid Store Near Active Shooter
Instacart shoppers have been victims of gun violence multiple times in the past.
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'We're Winning': Apple Formally Endorses Right to Repair Legislation After Spending Millions Fighting It
In a letter from its lobbyist, Apple 'urges' California lawmakers to pass the strongest right-to-repair law in the country.
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Disney and Netflix Concede AI Is Not a Person or a Writer, Want to Use It Anyway
Studios also said they will disclose if the materials they're asking writers to work on were generated by AI
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Biden Administration Changes Mind, Says Car Companies Shouldn't Ignore Overwhelmingly Popular Car Repair Law Anymore
The Biden administration pre-empted a repair law voters passed by a 3-1 margin. Now it says it "strongly supports the right to repair."
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‘Condensation Death' Is Breaking $550 AirPods Max and Driving Users Nuts
Apple's lawyers argued that an angry customer "omits details" about a so-called "walk" where condensation built up in his AirPods Max, and that moisture in the company's flagship headphones is simply "more noticeable" than in competitors' models.
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The Secret Weapon Hackers Can Use to Dox Nearly Anyone in America for $15
Most Americans have very little choice but to provide their personal information to credit bureaus. Hackers have found a way into that data supply chain, and are advertising access in group chats used by violent criminals who rob, assault, and shoot targets.