Federal Agency Warns Millions of iPhone Users to Change Settings Now
Federal Agency Warns Millions of iPhone Users to Change Settings Now

A U.S. Department of Homeland Security agency issued an alert to Apple product users this week due to a security vulnerability for iPhones, iPads, and MacOS devices as Apple announced it was releasing security updates for those flaws.

Ransomware Attacks in Europe Target Known Server Vulnerability, Cybersecurity Agencies Warn
Ransomware Attacks in Europe Target Known Server Vulnerability, Cybersecurity Agencies Warn

ROME—Cybersecurity agencies in Europe are warning of ransomware attacks exploiting a 2-year-old computer bug as Italy experienced widespread internet outages.

Gov. Greg Abbott Announces Plan to Ban TikTok From Texas Government Devices
Gov. Greg Abbott Announces Plan to Ban TikTok From Texas Government Devices

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Feb. 6 announced a plan to ban the use of TikTok on state-issued devices.

Apple and Google Asked to Ban TikTok From App Stores
Apple and Google Asked to Ban TikTok From App Stores

Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) has called on Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their respective app stores, arguing that no company subject to “dictates” by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) should be allowed such broad access to American audiences or harvest their data.

Gmail Creator Warns ChatGPT Challenges Google’s Search Engine Dominance
Gmail Creator Warns ChatGPT Challenges Google’s Search Engine Dominance

Gmail’s developer Paul Buccheit thinks that the new artificial intelligence (AI) bot ChatGPT could dethrone Google’s online search capability.

California Firefighters Use 6,000 Gallons of Water to Put Out Tesla Fire on Highway 50
California Firefighters Use 6,000 Gallons of Water to Put Out Tesla Fire on Highway 50

A Tesla Model S burst into flames on Saturday afternoon in California while driving on Highway 50, causing two eastbound lanes to close, officials said.

Google Axes 12,000 Jobs as Layoffs Spread Across Tech Sector
Google Axes 12,000 Jobs as Layoffs Spread Across Tech Sector

LONDON—Google is laying off 12,000 workers, or about 6 percent of its workforce, becoming the latest tech company to trim staff as the economic boom that the industry rode during the COVID-19 pandemic ebbs.