The National Security Council has issued a warning as police ‘probe sexual assault of young girl’s avatar in the metaverse.’
A girl wearing a virtual reality headset.
‘Teenage T. Rex’ skulls belong to different dinosaur, scientists say after decades of debate
Fossils once thought to be the skulls of teenage Tyrannosaurus Rexes actually…
Game over! A teenager becomes first person to ‘beat’ Tetris
The 13-year-old gasps "I can't feel my fingers, I can't feel my…
UK use of fossil fuels for electricity falls to lowest level since 1957, analysis finds
Carbon Brief attributed the tumbling use of fossil fuels to generate electricity…
Willis Gibson, 13, becomes first human to beat Nintendo’s Tetris game 34 years after release
US teenager Willis Gibson hit level 157 of Tetris before its crash…
Experts worry that AI deepfakes could trick voters in Pakistan, India, and other Asian countries.
With elections due in Pakistan, India among other countries misinformation is rife…
Elon Musk has bad news: Tesla no longer holds the top spot.
Year 2024 has kicked off on a bad note for Elon Musk
More electric vehicles are sold by China’s BYD than by Tesla.
BYD overtook Tesla to become the world’s biggest electric car company in…
How to prevent burglars using your iPhone to lock you out of your own device
An intricate yet worrisome technique for taking over an iPhone and locking its owner out seems to be becoming more popular. According to a recent Wall Street Journal investigation, some iPhone thieves are taking advantage of a security feature known as the recovery key that makes it nearly impossible for owners to retrieve their data, texts, images, and more. A few victims also informed the publication that after the crooks obtained access to their financial applications, their bank accounts were completely depleted. It's crucial to remember, though, that this kind of takeover is challenging to execute. It basically involves a criminal watching an iPhone user enter the passcode, say, by peering over their shoulder at a bar or sporting event, or manipulating the owner of the device. Protect the passcode The first step is…
Alibaba makes leadership changes after being bruised by rival’s success
Following a disturbance inside the tech company due to a competitor's outstanding performance, Alibaba reorganized its upper management. Joe Tsai, the chairman of Alibaba Group, revealed in an internal letter obtained by CNN that Eddie Wu, the CEO of the company, will now also be in charge of its e-commerce division, taking over for Trudy Dai, who has worked for the company for more than 20 years. According to the letter, Dai, one of Alibaba's eighteen co-founders, will be establishing an asset management firm for the organization. Alibaba's (BABA) stock was up more than 3% in Hong Kong on Wednesday. Weeks after billionaire co-founder Jack Ma demanded "change" at the business due to rival PDD's (PDD), the organization behind Chinese