Nearly 10 websites containing the domain names .com and .lk have come under a cyber attack, the Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) said. MORE..
Earlier this week, it was reported that a vulnerability in Facebook’s popular WhatsApp messaging service made it possible for attackers to spread spyware to smartphones via phone calls made through the app. MORE..
Hackers were able to remotely install surveillance software on phones and other devices using a major vulnerability in messaging app WhatsApp, it has been confirmed. MORE..
Loot boxes remain one of the most controversial topics in gaming, and now lawmakers in the US are planning to ban paid loot boxes in titles aimed at kids. MORE..
British Prime Minister Theresa May has fired her Defense Secretary Gavin Williamson over the leaking of a key decision related to the Chinese telecoms company Huawei from a UK National Security Council meeting. MORE..
Microsoft Corp recently rejected a California law enforcement agency’s request to install facial recognition technology in officers’ cars and body cameras due to human rights concerns, company President Brad Smith said on Tuesday. MORE..
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users on Sunday (Apr 14) experienced difficulties accessing the social network sites and messaging service. MORE..
Disney has raised the curtain on a hotly anticipated video streaming service. MORE..
Astronomers have taken the first-ever image of a black hole, which is located in a distant galaxy. MORE..
South Korea launched the world’s first nationwide 5G mobile networks two days early, its top mobile carriers said Thursday, giving a handful of users access in a late-night scramble to be the first providers of the super-fast wireless technology. MORE..
As movie theater owners converge on Las Vegas for their annual convention, one topic that keeps coming up is how they contend with a company that has resisted their traditional business model: Netflix Inc. MORE..
Facebook is taking down hundreds of suspicious accounts linked to the two main parties contesting India’s election. MORE..
EU lawmakers have endorsed an overhaul of the bloc’s two-decade-old copyright rules, which will force Google and Facebook to pay publishers for use of news snippets and make them filter out protected content. MORE..
Hackers were able to deliver malware to the more one million-plus Asus computer owners last year by hijacking the company’s software update system, security researchers said on Monday. MORE..
The passwords of millions of Facebook users were accessible by up to 20,000 employees of the social network, it has been reported. MORE..
In much the same way as Google changed email, maps and online video, the search giant now has its eye on the video game industry. MORE..
Online tools which track user behaviour for advertisers have been found on a swathe of EU public health websites, including NHS and Gov.uk pages. MORE..
UK based start-up OneWeb has secured $1.25bn (£940m) in new funding enabling it to speed up its plans to launch a global high-speed broadband network. MORE..
You may run into issues posting to Facebook or Instagram. MORE..
Apple Inc on Monday invited media to a March 25 event at the Steve Jobs Theatre on its campus in Cupertino, California, where it is expected to launch a television and video service. MORE..
WhatsApp is currently issuing warnings and urging its users to not use third-party clones such as GB WhatsApp or WhatsApp Plus. MORE..
Google has remained silent over reports it told a US congresswoman that a controversial app was not in breach of its terms and conditions. MORE..
Huawei’s chief financial officer is accusing Canadian authorities of violating her rights when they detained her on behalf of the US government. MORE..
It may look like a giant robotic bug but the MooAV could be the car of the future. MORE..
Huawei has revealed its first smartphone to feature a foldable screen, less than a week after its rival Samsung did the same. MORE..