Facebook Users’ Personal Information Illegally Publicized Posted February 13, 2020 Nearly 300 million personal data from Facebook users were compromised and made available to the public for almost two weeks. Cyber security consultant Bob Diachenko, together w…
Google Now Warns Chrome Users about Stolen Passwords Posted February 8, 2020 Google Chrome has released a new version that warns users if their passwords have been previously stolen. Through this new security feature, the browser will alert users if the…
Creator of World Wide Web Plans to Fix Internet Posted February 4, 2020 Tim Berners-Lee, the pioneer of the World Wide Web, launches a plan to fix issues related to the Internet. According to Berners-Lee, the plan was created as a way to ac…
Instagram Requires New Users to Provide Birthdates for Protection Posted January 24, 2020 In hopes of protecting young users from age-restricted content, Instagram is now requiring new users to provide birthdates. This initiative replaces the app’s …
Google and Qualcomm to Create Digital ID in Mobile Phones Posted January 22, 2020 Tech giants Google and Qualcomm have partnered to make digitized IDs available in Android R, Google’s upcoming operating system. Currently under development, t…
Researchers Create Artificial Skin That Allows Touch from Distance Posted January 10, 2020 Researchers created an artificial skin that enables users to feel someone's touch from a distance. A team of scientists from Northwestern University developed the skin, which i…
Google Criticized for Accessing Private Health Information in New Collaboration Posted December 26, 2019 Google faces criticism for accessing private health information via its collaboration with healthcare provider Ascension. The tech giant was hired by Ascension to strea…
New Device Lets Electricity Be Generated from Cold Night Posted December 19, 2019 Scientists invented a new device that can generate electricity from the coldness of the night. Researchers from Stanford University and the University of California, Los Angele…
Smart Wearable Jacket Lets Deaf People Experience Music Posted December 18, 2019 Deaf people can now appreciate music through a smart jacket called the Sound Shirt. London-based fashion company CuteCircuit collaborated with an orchestra fro…
Google Search Can Now Give More Accurate Results Posted December 16, 2019 Google’s search engine can now better understand the meaning of a whole phrase when generating search results. Pandu Nayak, the vice president of Search, announced the update t…