More than 183 million Gmail-linked passwords exposed
The leak appears to have resulted not from a direct breach of Gmail or Google LLC’s systems, but rather from malware-infected devices.
Apple says United States passport digital IDs are coming to Wallet ‘soon’
When will it land? Apple hasn’t given a firm date beyond “soon”. The feature didn’t debut with iOS 26’s initial release, but it was confirmed to be coming in a future update.
T-Mobile closes autopay loophole, sparking customer outrage over lost discounts
For customers, the lesson is clear: What once seemed like a reliable discount may no longer be.
Apple removes ICE-tracking app after US government pressure
Supporters of ICEBlock view it as a civic tool: A way for communities to respond to surprise immigration raids, monitor enforcement patterns, and protect vulnerable populations.
Spotify deletes 75 million spam tracks as company tightens rules around AI music
As AI tools for music become more accessible, Spotify’s latest policies reflect an attempt to balance openness to innovation with protection of artist integrity and listener trust.
Ye’s Instagram hacked amid launch of new meme coin
Earlier this year, he shared that he had declined a two million offer to endorse a faux cryptocurrency scheme that would involve claiming a hacked account shortly after promotion.
Instagram now restricts Live broadcasts to accounts with 1K+ followers and public profiles
In practical terms, users with fewer than one-thousand followers will find the Go Live button removed entirely—and if their account is private, Live is off limits regardless of follower count.
Africa, meet 7 Black astronauts
Co-hosted by Africa.com and the Student Sponsorship Programme (SSP), the event highlights the transformative power of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education Africa.com is excited to present Africa, Meet 7 Black Astronauts. The…
Alec Muffet says the United Kingdom secretly sponges encryption advice from government websites
The alleged news comes weeks after "demanding backdoor access to encrypted data stored on Apple's cloud storage service, iCloud."