New Android malware with full range of spying capabilities has been found
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Researchers have discovered a new advanced piece of Android malware that finds sensitive information stored on infected devices and sends it to attacker-controlled servers. The app…
ID@Xbox showcase reveals 20 new games heading to Game Pass
Today’s ID@Xbox showcase emphasized Game Pass with news that 20 more games on coming to the service in the near future.Read More
AI Weekly: Algorithms, accountability, and regulating Big Tech
Facebook, Google, and Twitter executives testified before Congress about disinformation, but the pressure is on lawmakers to act.Read More
Apple Watch may get ‘Explorer Edition,’ a rugged, extreme-sports version, report says – CNET
A new edition of the wearable could include better impact resistance and a rubberized exterior, sources tell Bloomberg. But they also say it’s still a ways off.
Apple patches iPhone, iPad security flaw with updated iOS 14.4.2 – CNET
A vulnerability was discovered that could allow malicious web content to access private data on Apple mobile devices, but the fix is now live.
Fable Studio opens its virtual beings Wizard Engine to collaborators
Fable Studio is opening its virtual beings Wizard Engine, originally built for Lucy, to collaborators in fashion and nursing.Read More
Facebook plans to start reopening offices on May 10 – CNET
Its headquarters and other Bay Area locations will open at 10% capacity, if COVID case numbers continue to drop.
What’s Section 230? The social media law is in the crosshairs of Congress – CNET
The law has served as a legal shield for social media companies. Now lawmakers say it should be changed to hold companies accountable.
Gaming firm Razer green-lights high-tech N95 face mask, says report – CNET
Even with the rollout of COVID vaccines picking up, it seems Razer is betting there’s a future in personal safety gear.
Facebook expands broadband in Indiana with fiber optic network
Facebook has expanded the reach of broadband in the state of Indiana, as it has completed building 77 miles of fiber optic cable.Read More