Tuesday, March 10, 2026

SCI-TECH

Facebook, Instagram suffer global outage again

Facebook and Instagram suffered an outage in the early hours on Saturday as the platforms failed to load and Instagram stories showed an...

US govt confirms MOVEit cyber attack hit several federal agencies

President Joe Biden's administration has confirmed that several US federal agencies have been hit by a cyber attack, apparently executed by Russia-linked ransomware...

Your contact lenses may be shedding microplastics

Contact lenses, worn by millions of people around the world, tend to shed microplastics when exposed to sunlight for a long time, according...

Android malware mimics ChatGPT apps to target smartphone users: Report

Researchers have observed a surge of malware written for the Android platform that is attempting to impersonate the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT application...

Google Domains to shut down, Squarespace to take over

Google Domains business is "winding down following a transition period," with Squarespace, a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online, taking...

China-backed hackers exploited Barracuda zero-day to target govt: Report

Security researchers have said that China-backed hackers are likely behind the mass-exploitation of a recently discovered security flaw in Barracuda Networks' email security...

Two key Twitter alternatives now launched on iOS

Post - a publisher-focused Twitter alternative - has launched its iOS application, and the new social platform Spill - created by a team...

Google Maps rolls out ‘Immersive View’ in 4 new cities, 500+ landmarks

Google Maps has rolled out Immersive View in four new cities -- Amsterdam, Dublin, Florence and Venice -- and also expanded the feature...

This finance executive drugged, raped teen after targeting her on Instagram

A finance executive in the US who is facing 17 charges, including five counts of rape in the second degree, kept screenshots of...

Google launches ‘Indian Languages Programme’ to support local news publishers

Google on Friday launched the 'Indian Languages Programme' under its News Initiative to support local news publishers in India. According to the company, the...