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FBI Warns of Surge in Cyberattacks Involving Theft of Users' Intimate PhotosSecurity

FBI Warns of Surge in Cyberattacks Involving Theft of Users' Intimate Photos

The FBI has issued a warning about cybercriminals actively hacking social media accounts to steal intimate photos and videos of users. Victims include both adults and children. Attackers employ social engineering techniques, such as phishing and impersonating support services on platforms like Instagram. After stealing content, criminals either blackmail victims or publish the materials publicly, leading to revictimization—including harassment, stalking, and other forms of coercion.

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Google Slashes Price of Pixel Buds 2a Wireless Earbuds to $99Hardware

Google Slashes Price of Pixel Buds 2a Wireless Earbuds to $99

Google has made its Pixel Buds 2a wireless earbuds significantly more affordable, now priced at $99 instead of the usual $129. The discount is available at major retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, and the official Google Store. These earbuds stand out with active noise cancellation (ANC), a transparent mode, and seamless integration with Google’s Gemini assistant, making them ideal for Pixel smartphone users and other Android devices. Available in four colors, the lightweight design ensures all-day comfort.

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Google Gemini Surpasses 1 Billion UsersArtificial intelligence

Google Gemini Surpasses 1 Billion Users

Google's generative AI chatbot, Gemini, has become one of the corporation's fastest-growing products, surpassing 1 billion monthly active users. Sundar Pichai, Google's CEO, confirmed this milestone. Now, Gemini joins 14 other Google services that have achieved this mark. Its growth rivals that of OpenAI's ChatGPT, which recently crossed a similar threshold. The success of Gemini is largely driven by its deep integration into Google's ecosystem, including Search, Android, and Workspace.

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DeepCool Unveils AK400 G2 and AK620 G2 CPU Coolers with Unique DesignsHardware

DeepCool Unveils AK400 G2 and AK620 G2 CPU Coolers with Unique Designs

Chinese cooling specialist DeepCool has launched the second generation of its AK400 G2 and AK620 G2 CPU coolers, engineered for modern AMD and Intel platforms. Available in woodgrain and digital display variants, these coolers deliver exceptional thermal performance with minimal noise. The AK620 G2 handles up to 251W TDP, while both models support high-memory DIMM modules. Independent tests confirm their efficiency in high-end PC builds.

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Apple Watch Series 11 Discounted by 25% on AmazonHardware

Apple Watch Series 11 Discounted by 25% on Amazon

Amazon is offering a rare 25% discount on Apple Watch Series 11, bringing the price down to $299 from the usual $399. Such promotions are uncommon since Apple rarely slashes prices on its devices, and third-party retailers rarely match this. The deal applies to the GPS model with a 42mm display, though similar discounts are available for other configurations. Act fast—these offers typically expire quickly, especially amid recent Apple price hikes.

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Cybercriminals Exploit Microsoft SharePoint Vulnerability in Ransomware AttacksSecurity

Cybercriminals Exploit Microsoft SharePoint Vulnerability in Ransomware Attacks

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has reported that cybercriminals are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint to deploy ransomware. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-45659, enables remote execution of arbitrary code on unpatched servers, posing significant risks to corporate and government infrastructures. Security experts strongly advise administrators to apply security updates and enhance system monitoring to mitigate potential threats.

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Bose Unveils Updated QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds at a Reduced PriceHardware

Bose Unveils Updated QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds at a Reduced Price

Bose is offering a compelling deal on its second-generation flagship wireless earbuds, the QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds. Known for their superior noise cancellation and high-quality sound, the earbuds are now priced at $249 on Amazon, down from $299. This matches the discount previously available during Prime Day, making it an excellent opportunity for those who value comfort and cutting-edge audio technology in their devices.

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Google Brings Back LED Notifications in Pixel 11 Pro: Nostalgia or Innovation?Hardware

Google Brings Back LED Notifications in Pixel 11 Pro: Nostalgia or Innovation?

Amidst a star-studded Pixel 11 launch event featuring Trevor Noah, Stephen Curry, and others, Google surprised fans by reintroducing a long-lost feature: the LED notification indicator. Integrated into the camera module of the Pixel 11 Pro, this hybrid flashlight and notification light could become a defining trait of the new model. Once a staple in early Nexus and Pixel devices, LED indicators vanished nearly a decade ago, making their return a potential game-changer for users who value customization and Android nostalgia.

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Wesco Confirms Cyberattack After ExfilSquad Claims Data TheftSecurity

Wesco Confirms Cyberattack After ExfilSquad Claims Data Theft

Fortune 500 distributor Wesco confirmed a cybersecurity incident after hacker group ExfilSquad claimed to have stolen 2.6 million records from the company’s cloud-based CRM system. Wesco stated the breach was detected promptly, with no impact on business operations or sensitive customer and employee data. The company also reported no signs of malware, including ransomware, across its systems.

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New Surveillance Tech Links Smartphones to License PlatesSecurity

New Surveillance Tech Links Smartphones to License Plates

Companies in the surveillance sector are testing a technology that matches license plates with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi signals from smartphones. This enables identification not only of the vehicle but also its owner or passengers. Experts warn of potential privacy threats, as the system could be used for mass data collection without user consent. Developers claim the technology aims to enhance security, but critics fear misuse by government and commercial entities.

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Microsoft Nearly Released a Surface Smartphone with Windows Phone in 2014Hardware

Microsoft Nearly Released a Surface Smartphone with Windows Phone in 2014

Between 2013 and 2014, Microsoft developed a Surface-branded smartphone prototype as its first fully proprietary mobile device. Featuring a 720p display, physical navigation buttons, and a silver chassis reminiscent of the Surface 2 tablets, the device ran Windows Phone 8.1 and likely used a Qualcomm Snapdragon chip (200–800 series). However, the project was shelved after Microsoft acquired Nokia in September 2013, as the Lumia lineup made a separate smartphone redundant. The Lumia 535 hit the market instead, and the Surface smartphone idea was delayed by six years.

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Block Blast!+ to Launch Ad-Free on Apple ArcadeDevelopment

Block Blast!+ to Launch Ad-Free on Apple Arcade

Block Blast!+, the most downloaded mobile game of 2025, will launch an ad-free version on Apple Arcade on September 3. With over 725 million installations and 70 million daily active users, the game by Hungry Studio has seen slowing growth since late 2024. The shift to a subscription model aims to retain its audience, which has grown weary of intrusive ads after each loss. Apple Arcade offers access to 200+ games for $6.99/month or via Apple One bundles.

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