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Can a VPN Be Hacked?

Learn about the potential vulnerabilities of VPNs and the measures you can take to enhance your VPN security.

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Apple iPhone sales drop 19% in China as demand for Huawei smartphones soars, research says

Apple saw sales of its iPhones fall 19.1% in the first three months of the year, according to data from Counterpoint Research.

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Amazon launches a new grocery delivery subscription in the US

Amazon said today that it has launched a new grocery delivery subscription for Prime members and customers with an EBT card (Electronic Benefit Transfer) in the U.S. if you’re living in one of the 3,500 eligible cities and towns. The … Continue reading

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Venezuela bets on Tether cryptocurrency to skirt oil sanctions

As the United States reimposes oil sanctions on Venezuela, the country’s state-run oil company PDVSA is planning to increase its reliance on digital currencies for crude and fuel exports, according to a recent Reuters report. The U.S. Treasury Department recently … Continue reading

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Dune: Awakening – Release date speculation, trailers, platforms, and everything we know

Whether you’re a book or movie lover, Dune is one of those franchises that is engrossing no matter which medium you consume it in. Despite its popularity though, there haven’t been too many video games that have explored the world … Continue reading

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European Union launches another TikTok probe

After launching TikTok Lite in France and Spain without the proper risk assessments in place, the European Union has opened a probe under the Digital Services Act (DSA). TikTok Lite is a version of the video-sharing platform with daily tasks … Continue reading

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Elon Musk clashes with Australia, branded an ‘arrogant billionaire’

In the wake of two tragic stabbing incidents in Australia this month, a row has erupted between X owner Elon Musk and the Australian government over orders to remove graphic videos of the attacks from social media. The dispute is … Continue reading

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Mozilla finds that most dating apps are not great guardians of user data

Dating apps are not following great privacy practices and are collecting more data than ever in order to woo GenZ users, a new study by Mozilla pointed out. Researchers reviewed dating apps in terms of privacy in 2021. In the latest … Continue reading

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Price Drop: The World’s Top-Grossing Language Learning App is Only $150

Learn the languages that your international clients speak all over the globe with Babbel’s speech recognition technology and bite-sized lessons. Now at $149.97 through April 30.

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Adobe claims its new image generation model is its best yet

Firefly, Adobe’s family of generative AI models, doesn’t have the best reputation among creatives. The Firefly image generation model in particular has been derided as underwhelming and flawed compared to Midjourney, OpenAI’s DALL-E 3, and other rivals, with a tendency … Continue reading

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