Snap settles social media addiction lawsuit ahead of trial
TikTok, YouTube and Meta remain defendants in the case, which is due to kick off next week. Read More
TikTok Avoids US Ban as Ownership Changes Reshape App
The deal ends ban threats and uncertainty, but a weekend outage and new terms of service and privacy policies raise questions about the algorithm. The post TikTok Avoids US Ban as Ownership Changes Reshape App appeared first on TechRepublic.
UK consulting on bringing in social media ban for under 16s
The government said it expected schools to be “phone-free by default” as a result of the announcement. Read More
How crypto criminals stole $700 million from people – often using age-old tricks
As crypto wealth continues to grow, criminals are mixing sophisticated hacks with deception, and in some cases, real life violence. Read More
Data Leak Exposes 149M Logins, Including Gmail, Facebook
A massive unsecured database exposed 149 million logins, raising concerns over infostealer malware and credential theft. The post Data Leak Exposes 149M Logins, Including Gmail, Facebook appeared first on TechRepublic.
Daily Tech Insider Spotlights the Week Silicon Sprouted Legs and Lanyards
Jan. 20–23 recap: Code went corporeal as Big Tech bet on bodies, and your weekend chores suddenly look negotiable. The post Daily Tech Insider Spotlights the Week Silicon Sprouted Legs and Lanyards appeared first on TechRepublic.
PowerGen’s Shock Pivot: How AI Data Centers Hijacked an Energy Conference
AI data centers dominated PowerGen, revealing how inference-driven demand, grid limits, and self-built power are reshaping the energy industry. The post PowerGen’s Shock Pivot: How AI Data Centers Hijacked an Energy Conference appeared first on TechRepublic.
Galaxy S26 Ultra Leak Reveals Samsung’s Built-In Privacy Screen Feature
Samsung appears to have leaked a built-in privacy display for the Galaxy S26 Ultra, hinting at a hardware-based feature designed to block side-angle viewing. The post Galaxy S26 Ultra Leak Reveals Samsung’s Built-In Privacy Screen Feature appeared first on TechRepublic.
Okta Uncovers Custom Phishing Kits Built for Vishing Callers
They can intercept user credentials while providing real-time context that helps attackers convince victims to approve MFA challenges during phone calls.. The post Okta Uncovers Custom Phishing Kits Built for Vishing Callers appeared first on TechRepublic.
This $120 AI Security Training Bundle is Now Only $30
Learn to use AI safely, prep for CompTIA professional certifications, and more with lifetime access on sale now for only $29.99. The post This $120 AI Security Training Bundle is Now Only $30 appeared first on TechRepublic.