Digital World
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Wall Street Week Ahead — ‘Super Bowl’ Nvidia earnings stand to test searing AI trade
New York — The rally in U.S. stocks faces an important test […] with earnings from chipmaking giant Nvidia NVDA.O, whose blistering run has powered markets throughout 2024. READ: “Malwarebytes Review 2024: Is It the…
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US appeals court revives Google privacy class action lawsuit
Google logos are displayed on a Google search READ: ‘Top 10 Reasons Kaspersky Antivirus is the Best Cybersecurity Solution for 2024‘ A U.S. appeals court said Google must face a revived lawsuit by Google Chrome…
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OpenAI blocks Iranian group from ChatGPT, says it targeted US election
OpenAI halted an Iranian group’s operations on ChatGPT, the company reported on Aug. 16, 2024, saying that the group was using the chatbot to try to influence the U.S. presidential election. OpenAI said on Friday it…
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Older Americans prepare for world altered by artificial intelligence
Barbara Winston uses a computer at her home in Northbrook, Ill., on June 30, 2024, several days after taking an introduction to artificial intelligence class at a local senior center. The students — most with…
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Alleged leader of cybercriminals extradited to US
The alleged leader of an international computer hacking and wire fraud operation has been extradited to the United States from Poland to face cybercrime charges in New Jersey and Virginia, U.S. officials said. Maksim Silnikau,…
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US bans imports from five more Chinese companies over Uyghur forced labor
The flags of the United States and China fly from a lamppost in the Chinatown neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, Nov. 1, 2021. The United States, Aug. 8, 2024, banned imports from five more Chinese companies over alleged…
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Turkey blocks access to Instagram platform but gives no reason
Turkey has blocked access to the social media platform Instagram, the infotech regulator said on Friday, without stating a reason or duration for the ban, which also left the platform’s mobile app inaccessible. The move follows comments on Wednesday…
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The Godfather neutralised, but malware mafia alive and kicking
Scores of malicious domains and phishing campaigns, in the aftermath of the global outage triggered by faulty software from CrowdStrike in July, are still actively pretending to seek feedback from impacted companies, cybersecurity experts said. Cybercriminals were quick to exploit the…
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US sues TikTok over ‘massive-scale’ privacy violations of kids under 13
The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit Friday against TikTok and parent company ByteDance for failing to protect children’s privacy on the social media app as the Biden administration continues its crackdown on the social media site.…
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More than 50 US lawmakers, 21 states back US DOJ in TikTok lawsuit
A group of 21 states and more than 50 U.S. lawmakers on Friday backed the Justice Department in its defense of a law that requires China-based ByteDance to sell TikTok’s U.S. assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.…