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Uncovering the Faces of Ancient Indians
New Research Reveals a More Diverse and Complex Heritage In a small university lab in southern India, researchers are using advanced technology to recreate the faces of two 2,500-year-old skulls found in the ancient burial site of Kondagai. The skulls,…
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Smart Glasses Promising to Make You Smarter: A Step Towards “Vibe Thinking”?
The Rise of AI-Assisted Intelligence: Halo X Glasses Record Everything, But at What Cost? A new startup, Halo, is set to release a pair of smart glasses that aim to revolutionize the way we think. Dubbed Halo X, these glasses…
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Google Warns of Widespread Gmail Hack Threats: Update Passwords Now
Two-Factor Authentication and Passkeys Key to Securing Accounts Google has confirmed that hackers are gaining access to Gmail accounts due to compromised passwords, prompting the tech giant to warn users to change their passwords to secure their accounts. The warning…
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Apple’s Upcoming Event
What to Expect from the iPhone 17 Lineup and Beyond Apple is set to unveil its latest hardware lineup, including the highly anticipated iPhone 17 series, at an event reportedly scheduled for September 9. According to various reports, the new…
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QR Code Scams Evolve: Hackers Use Advanced Techniques to Bypass Security Measures
“Quishing” Attacks Exploit Mobile Scanning Ubiquity and Human Trust Cybercriminals are increasingly using sophisticated QR code phishing attacks, known as “quishing,” to steal sensitive information from unsuspecting victims. These attacks have evolved to bypass traditional security measures, exploiting the widespread…
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“FreeVPN.One Exposed: How a Popular Chrome Extension Turned into a Privacy Trap”
“Researchers Warn of a Shift in Behavior, but Google Remains Silent” A recent report by Koi Security has shed light on a concerning trend in the world of Chrome extensions. FreeVPN.One, a popular VPN extension with over 100,000 verified installations,…
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Waymo Secures Permit to Test Autonomous Vehicles in New York City
Company to Begin Testing in Manhattan and Brooklyn, Paving the Way for Potential Robotaxi Service Waymo, a leading autonomous vehicle developer, has been granted a permit to test its self-driving cars in New York City, marking a significant milestone for…
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Zero-Day Flaw Exploited in Targeted Attacks
Apple Releases Emergency Updates Security Flaw in Image I/O Framework Puts Users at Risk Apple has released emergency updates to patch a new zero-day vulnerability that was exploited in an “extremely sophisticated attack.” The security flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-43300, is caused…
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Ransomware and Data Theft Threaten Critical Infrastructure
Cyberattacks on Telecoms and Water Supplies Raise Concerns for National Security A recent wave of ransomware and data theft attacks has struck critical infrastructure in the UK and Australia, highlighting the growing threat to national security. Telecoms giants Colt and…
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Industrial Control Systems at Risk: Siemens, Tigo Energy, and EG4 Vulnerabilities Exposed
CISA Warns of Escalating Threats to Critical Sectors The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued two new advisories and updated two others, highlighting active vulnerabilities and exploits that continue to threaten industrial control systems (ICS) environments. The…
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