macOS security researcher and former NSA hacker Patrick Wardle has discovered a new vulnerability that would have allowed a hacker to take control of a Mac device by using a simple Microsoft Office file. The researcher discovered that hackers could easily misuse the ‘macro’ feature in Microsoft Office to take ...

TikTok is displayed on the screen of an iPhone on April 13, 2020, in Arlington, Virginia.Photo: Olivier Douliery (Getty Images) The U.S. Senate passed a bill on Thursday prohibiting federal workers from downloading TikTok, the Chinese-owned video app the White House has recently threatened to ban citing national security concerns. ...

Days after announcing the Pixel 4a, Google has quietly discontinued sales of the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL. The move, noted earlier by The Verge, represents an extremely truncated life cycle for a Google flagship — around half of the 18 months the company continued to sell its two ...

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Chinese-owned video app TikTok, facing the threat of a US ban, said on Thursday it will set up its first European data centre in Ireland, extending its presence in the country where it already has a hub dealing with regional regulatory issues. The move comes days after parent company ByteDance ...

Jio has revised its international subscriber dialling (ISD) and international roaming (IR) prepaid recharge vouchers with reduced benefits. The latest revision that apparently took place just a few days back has impacted Jio’s Rs. 501 ISD recharge voucher as well as the Rs. 1,101 and Rs. 1,201 IR packs. The ...

Apple on Thursday released the first public beta of macOS Big Sur and the fourth iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 betas to the public software testing program. While iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 is in its fourth public beta release, this is the first time macOS Big Sur has been ...

A new photograph from a reliable leaker shows what’s claimed to be the OLED screen from the forthcoming “iPhone 12.” The same leaker who has previously shown accurate images of future Apple products, has now tweeted a shot of what appears to be the inside view of a disassembled “iPhone ...

In a wide-ranging interview, Apple’s head of Artificial Intelligence John Giannandrea states that it’s “technically wrong” for AI to be processed at data centers instead of on a user’s own device. John Giannandrea, Apple’s Senior Vice President for Machine Learning and AI Strategy, has answered critics who say that the ...

Knowing how to reverse a list in Python is a trick that can come in handy surprisingly often. In this post, we’ll look at a few ways you can do it! How to reverse a list in Python the easy way In Python, a list is a variable that stores ...