Microsoft To Correct App Defaults Issues In Windows 11

Microsoft has today announced minor changes coming to Windows 11 – which will let the developers make their apps create primary and secondary pins to the taskbar. Also, the company wants to fix the broken functionality of Windows 11 Default Apps – where users can set certain apps to open certain files when prompted. All these changes will be tested in the Windows 11 Dev Channel, with more users tasting these in 22H3 builds later on....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 332 words · Michelle Jones

Mozilla Explains The Reason And A Fix For Ott Streaming Errors In Macbooks With M1 Chip

Firefox Needs Rosetta to Run Recently, Apple users who’re streaming content from various popular OTTs like Prime Video, Hulu, Netflix, and Disney+ on Firefox have reported issues in their MacBook playback. This is because of the incompatibility issues, clarifies Mozilla now. It said users who’re using Firefox v84 and later versions on MacBooks with M1 chips may see errors as below, classified based on OTT; Hulu : Can’t play title. We’re having trouble playing this video....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 270 words · Phyllis Murphy

Mozilla Warns Of A Critical Hijacking Bug In Its Android Firefox Browser

Mozilla urges Android users to update their Firefox browsers immediately to version 79, to avoid being hijacked. T he company was informed and patched a critical bug in its SSDP component of Firefox browser , which can let an attacker on the same network run a malicious script and forcibly redirect other users to certain websites, potentially phishing links. Update Your Firefox Browsers Immediately! Mozilla has bought new features in Android’s Firefox v81 earlier this week....

January 7, 2026 · 1 min · 154 words · Larry Apel

North Korean Apt Using A New Version Of Dtrack Spyware

Kaspersky researchers reported on a new variant of DTrack spyware, which can track and steal sensitive details of targets anywhere. They linked the new version’s usage by North Korean hackers, who’re using DTrack against companies in Europe and Latin America this time. This backdoor spyware will execute itself in the target’s system memory, thus staying in there longer period without being detected. DTrack New Version A North Korean hacking group called Lazarus is reportedly using a new version of DTrack – a backdoor malware that’s used for spying on targets and installing additional malware....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 316 words · Stephanie Cooksley

Nvidia Acquires Ai Inference Startup Groq In $20 Billion Deal

SANTA CLARA, California, December 24, 2025 – Nvidia has reached an agreement to license technology from AI inference startup Groq and hire key executives, including founder Jonathan Ross, in a transaction valued at approximately $20 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter. The deal, described by Groq as a non-exclusive licensing arrangement for its inference technology, will see Ross, President Sunny Madra, and other senior leaders join Nvidia to scale the licensed IP....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 284 words · Josefina Carter

Oneplus Nord Ce (Core Edition) 5G Official Specifications Leaked

The upcoming budget handset from OnePlus will be another big thing in the smartphone space, as it carries competitive specifications at a reasonable price. Named as the OnePlus Nord Core Edition (CE) , this 5G handset will have a large display, triple rear camera, fair battery capacity with fast charging, and comes in two storage variants. As it’s gearing up for full launch, here are all the specs leaked beforehand;...

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 360 words · James Wray

Pcloud Alternatives (2025)

Are you looking for the best cloud collaboration software for your business? pCloud is undoubtedly one of the most trusted services out there. It is used by many giant companies such as Nike, UBER, Coca-Cola, etc. However, if you are looking for something other than pCloud, we can help you. In this article today, we have mentioned the best alternatives to pCloud. These cloud systems are perfectly suitable for any business....

January 7, 2026 · 3 min · 498 words · James Finkenbinder

Pii Of Over 1.6 Million Washington Citizens Breached In Accellion Attack

Exploitations on Accellion’s FTP has a new victim – the State Auditor office of Washington, which affected PII of over 1.6 million employment claims. The SAO office has revealed this breach in a security notification put out today, saying the data files belonging to Employment Security Department were accessed by an unauthorized party in December 2020. Washington SAO Data Breach It’s known that Accellion’s popular File Transfer service FTA had a zero-day bug, which was exploited by threat actors since last year to access data belonging to several companies including government agencies....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 317 words · John Rangel

Popcorn Time App To Make A Comeback Soon, Confirmed By Operators

After being troubled by a lawsuit earlier this month, Popcorn Time is said to make a comeback soon, as per reports. The popular service offering free access to copyrighted content has been the target for many movie companies and sued by their MPA coalition. Though there are some disturbances since then, one of the operators confirmed to make the site alive soon. Popcorn Time App Making a Comeback In free pirated content, the Popcorn Time app is one of the prominent names offering service for years....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 327 words · Catherine Ashe

Pubg Mobile Season 14 Royal Pass Trailer Leaked, Shows New Skins, Weapons

The current season 13 of PUBG Mobile is set to end of July 12th, and everyone’s excited what the next season will be bringing to the game. But even before the official announcement, a YouTuber has uploaded a video claiming to be the trailer of the upcoming season 14 Royal Pass. The video shows the new Livik map, weapons, and vehicles. Season 14 Royal Pass Trailer Leaked Moving on, this upcoming season would be a new map called Livik , which was only available for players/developers in closed beta til date....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 248 words · Florence Hile

Qualcomm’S New Snapdragon 460 Chip Features Improved Ai And Gaming Experience

Qualcomm’s new chips – 720G, 662 and 460 launched Tuesday embarks the maker’s entrance into upper-mid and budget segment smartphones now. These new chips are said to be enhancing the gaming experience, AI, new GPS embedment and better task management than their successors. While the 720G and 662 are speculated to serve upper-mid phones, the 470 chip will serve budget ones with high-end features. Improved Features The Snapdragon 460 is said to be bringing flagship features at very low cost....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 294 words · Rudy Macnab

Ransomware Attack On Compucom Costs Over $20 Million In Restoration Expenses

CompuCom, the IT managed services provider that was hit with a ransomware attack last month, revealed the expenses covering the incident to be over $20 million. Part of the sum is expected to be covered by its cyber insurance, and all will be spent on restoring the affected services. DarkSide is the ransomware actor behind this attack, who also hit Canadian Discount Car and Truck Rentals . CompuCom Restoring Expenses CompuCom, a subsidiary of ODP Corporation and the provider of IT MSP services to several known companies like Citibank, Home Depot, Target, Trust Bank, and Wells Fargo, was hit by a ransomware attack last month....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 287 words · Sabrina Tetreault

Rdp Exploits, Vpn Vulnerabilities & Phishing Campaigns Are Top Ransomware Attacks Of 2020

As per reports from several cybersecurity companies, top attacking vectors used by ransomware groups in the first half of 2020 were recorded as RDP exploits, VPN vulnerabilities, and phishing attacks . Thought these have been the common vectors for several ransomware groups, many have turned to these since the work-from-home methods have increased during this pandemic. Top Exploit for Ransomware Groups in H1 2020 Ransomware groups have become active since the start of this pandemic....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 371 words · Vicki Roberts

Roblox Creator Filed A Dmca To Seek Identities Of His Game Infringers

A famous game creator in Roblox has filed a DMCA subpoena to seek details of infringers, who are earning money by copying his content and republishing on Roblox. The seeker, Christopher Boomer, mentioned a bunch of URLs, groups, and individuals in his request, and aims to know the identities of all those. Together, all the copied content from these infringers has garnered millions of views, claims Boomer. Stealing Popular Roblox Content To the unknown, Roblox is a platform where people come and play games created by others....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 392 words · Carlton Tipton

Samsung Announced The Successor Of Odyssey Neo G9 With 8K Display

Samsung announced a new curved monitor succeeding the Odyssey Neo G9 – with a 57″ display, 8K resolution and 32.9 aspect ratio. The giga monitor is having the best display from Samsung to date, with all latest features embedded into hardware and software to offer the best viewing experience to users. Further, the company announced 49″ curved OLED gaming monitor and a ViewFinity S9 5K monitor. Samsung’s New Gaming Monitor Aside smartphones, Samsung is also a leading OEM in gaming monitors – where the South Korean giant produces some of the high-tech displays with advances features for gamers....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 309 words · Rigoberto Rayos

Samsung Galaxy S23 Series Phone Cases Leaked, Revealing More Details

We’re just a couple of weeks away from the official launch of Samsung’s Galaxy S23 series, and the leaks continue to pour in, revealing all the details beforehand. The latest in this pursuit is the mobile cases for all three phones in the Galaxy S23 lineup, revealing their physical structure and rear panel design . Samsung is expected to release them in various colors and be available on the launch day onwards....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 315 words · James Vanmiddleswor

Samsung Wallet Is Finally Launching In India

Seven months after its initial rollout, Samsung is finally launching its Wallet app in India on January 30th, 2023. Interested users can get this through the Samsung Galaxy Store, while Samsung Pay users can simply update the app to see itself turn into Samsung Wallet. The new app stores all the necessary data for making financial payments and identification cards. Samsung Wallet Coming to India As promised last month, Samsung is debuting its new Wallet app in India and seven other countries tomorrow, letting users perform all the necessary transactions through it....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 255 words · Alfonso Carpenter

Shinyhunters Hackers Are Selling Stolen Data Of 73 Million Records On Dark Web

A cybercriminal group, identified as ShinyHunters , is now selling data of user records worth over 73 million, obtained from ten various companies. This was found in a hacking forum in the dark web, for a price of $18,000. ShinyHunters is the same group that hacked Tokopedia last week, which is Indonesia’s largest e-commerce platform. ShinyHunters 73.2 Million Records For Just $18,000:- This hacking group has sold the Tokopedia’s database of over 91 million user records last week for a $5,000 sum, and now trying to sell more of their breaches inspired by it....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 338 words · Roberta Dineen

Signal Vs Whatsapp: Why Signal Is Better Than Whatsapp?

Signal – an instant messenger that’s on a roll lately is having fair reasons for its popularity. While it’s touted as the most secure platform for communications, just as others, it can justify this claim by showing off its source code, which was open-sourced. Further, it has more functionalities that can overcome WhatsApp in many ways. Signal Vs WhatsApp Starting with basics, WhatsApp is owned by Facebook and has over two billion registered users....

January 7, 2026 · 3 min · 481 words · Shannon Smith

Solve ‘Your Password Must Contain One Of The Following Affirmations’

There are various fun games to play online, and one of them is The Password Game . You will have to follow 35 rules to create a password and win the game. Each rule will add a unique twist to the game and the password you create. For example, you may be asked to enter the country, chess notation, moon emoji, sponsor name, and so on. As you proceed with the game, the rules will become easier to follow, but they may conflict with the previous ones....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 323 words · David Tomczak