Articles for category: Security

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Google Expands Family Link Features

Google expands Family Link parental controls with screen time tools, approved contacts, and more

Enhancing Parental Guidance: Google Expands Family Link Features In an era where digital engagement is increasingly prevalent, Google has taken significant steps to bolster its Family Link app, aimed at providing parents with the necessary tools to manage their children's online experience effectively. The latest enhancements introduce a suite of features focused on screen time ...

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PayPal Honey

PayPal Honey lawsuit highlights growing issue of adtech fraud

PayPal Honey Lawsuit Shows Adtech Fraud is Out of Control The recent lawsuit with PayPal's Honey extension and the role of advertising technology play increasingly in our digital landscape, adtech fraud is very real. This case could set the future backdrop for businesses and consumers of online advertising as they all negotiate an already complex landscape. Understanding PayPal ...

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The pressure from the EU on Shein to comply with DSA

EU places increasing pressure on Shein over DSA compliance

EU places increasing pressure on Shein over DSA compliance Over the past few months, Shein — fast fashion e-tailer with a vast array of dirt-cheap apparel despised by climate activists and labor advocates alike for its speedy production cycle and an opaque supply chain that enables it- has faced increased scrutiny from regulators in Europe (EU). ...

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relationship between you and your car

Can Your Car Be Your Friend?

Can Your Car Be Your Companion? In today’s fast-paced world, the relationship we develop with our vehicles often goes beyond mere transportation. For many individuals, a car is not just a machine; it becomes a companion that enhances their daily lives. But what makes a car feel more like a friend? Let’s explore the attributes ...

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wildfire evacuation alert

Every smartphone in LA accidentally received a wildfire evacuation alert

Unintended Wake-Up Call: The Wildfire Evacuation Alert in Los Angeles In a surprising turn of events, residents of Los Angeles found themselves jolted awake by an unexpected wildfire evacuation alert that blasted through every smartphone in the city. This incident, which occurred during a typical evening, sent people into a frenzy as they scrambled to ...

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X Introduces Labels for Parody Accounts

X is rolling out labels for parody accounts

X Introduces Labels for Parody Accounts In an effort to enhance user transparency and reduce confusion on its platform, X has announced the rollout of labels specifically designed for parody accounts. These labels aim to clearly identify accounts that are not genuine and instead serve a humorous or satirical purpose. Why This Change? With the ...

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‘Typhoon’ hackers

Meet the Chinese ‘Typhoon’ hackers preparing for war

Unveiling the Chinese ‘Typhoon’ Hackers: A New Era of Cyber Warfare In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, a group has emerged that has caught the attention of security experts and governments alike: the Chinese ‘Typhoon’ hackers. This notorious faction is gaining recognition for their sophisticated tactics and strategic approach to cyber warfare, signaling a ...

Overhaul raises another $55M to help companies like Dyson and Microsoft

Overhaul raises another $55M to help companies like Dyson and Microsoft fight supply chain theft

A Major Overhaul for Combatting Supply-Chain Theft: Locking Down $55M Logistics company Overhaul raises |55M in new money on big corporate bet — The cash injection, meanwhile, will help the company to continue providing established players in industry — like Dyson and Microsoft — more support as they work to crack down further on rampant supply chain theft. ...