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Jimmy Kimmel quipped that the president “can do so much damage in one three-day weekend — I don’t know if anybody has ever done more.” By Trish Bendix Welcome to Late Night Roundup, a rundown of the ...

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has just donated over $760,000 in Ether to two projects he says are pushing digital privacy forward. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has disclosed a donation of ...

CISA has announced that it is aware of multiple cyber threat actors actively leveraging commercial spyware to target users of mobile messaging applications (apps). 1 These cyber actors use ...

What’s happened? Meta has announced a new messaging feature for Whatsapp users that will allow people to chat with users of third-party messaging apps. This update is part of compliance with the ...

The first SMS was sent in 1992, when an engineer of an IT service company based in the U.K. sent it to his colleague to wish him a Merry Christmas. One year later, Finnish company Nokia released the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russian flag colours on a mobile phone Russia has ordered a state-backed messaging app to be installed on all devices across the ...

What just happened? Russia has mandated that all mobile phones and tablets sold in the country come preinstalled with Max, a state-backed messaging app widely seen as a government surveillance tool.

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