Qantas Confirms Data Breach Impacts 5.7 Million Customers
Qantas Confirms Data Breach Impacts 5.7 Million Customers Qantas has confirmed that 5.7 million customers have been affected by a data breach via a third-party platform linked to its contact…
Emirates Airline Adding Crypto Payments With Crypto.com Partnership
Emirates Airline Adding Crypto Payments With Crypto.com Partnership Emirates Airline is gearing up to embrace cryptocurrency payments by partnering with Crypto.com. This will allow customers to make payments using Bitcoin…
German Court Rules Meta Tracking Tech Violates EU Privacy Laws
German Court Rules Meta Tracking Tech Violates EU Privacy Laws A German court has ruled that Meta must pay €5,900 to a user who sued the platform for infringing on…
Ohio City Using AI-Equipped Garbage Trucks To Scan Your Trash, Scold You For Not Recycling
Summary The city of Centerville, Ohio has introduced AI-enabled garbage trucks that monitor residents’ trash. When improper recycling is detected, residents receive personalised postcards informing them of their recycling mistakes.…
Google Replaces Android Developer Preview With Rolling Canary Channel
Summary Google has introduced a new approach to provide developers with earlier access to Android features by replacing the Android Developer Preview with a Rolling Canary Channel. This new system…
Physical Buttons Make Comeback on Mazda Steering Wheels as Company Adopts First Touchscreen
Mazda is bringing back physical buttons on its new CX-5 steering wheel as it rolls out its first touchscreen infotainment system. The redesign aims to enhance safety, allowing drivers to…
Judge Throws Out Lawsuit Accusing Apple of Taking Bribes To Avoid Competing With Visa and Mastercard
Summary A federal judge has dismissed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple, Visa, and Mastercard, which alleged that these companies conspired to suppress competition in the payments network market and inflate…
China is Building 74% of All Current Solar and Wind Projects
China is Building 74% of All Current Solar and Wind Projects A new report reveals that nearly three-quarters of all solar and wind power projects globally are currently under construction…
Swedish Bodyguards Reveal Prime Minister’s Location on Fitness App
Swedish Bodyguards Reveal Prime Minister’s Location on Fitness App Members of the Swedish security service have come under fire for inadvertently disclosing sensitive information about Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson through…
Why America Still Can’t Get Disaster Alerts Right
The US’s emergency alert system failed dramatically during a recent flash flooding event in Kerr County, Texas, resulting in the deaths of 27 campers. Analysis reveals that problems persist across…