Australia Drops Misinformation Bill Amid Senate Opposition

Image by Annie Spratt, from Unsplash Australia Drops Misinformation Bill Amid Senate Opposition Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Australia’s Misinformation Bill was abandoned after Senate opposition and criticism over free speech. Michelle Rowland accused the Coalition of prioritizing partisanship above any attempt to navigate the public interest. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! The Bill aimed to tackle harmful online misinformation and ensure digital platform accountability....

January 7, 2026 · 5 min · 958 words · Isaiah Edward

Bbc Study Reveals Ai Assistants Struggle With News Content Accuracy

Photo by Roman Kraft on Unsplash BBC Study Reveals AI Assistants Struggle With News Content Accuracy Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor The BBC has published a new study revealing that publicly available AI assistants struggle to provide accurate responses to questions from experts about news published on its website. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! BBC journalists and experts revealed that 51% of the answers provided by popular AI chatbots contained significant issues....

January 7, 2026 · 7 min · 1398 words · William Broughton

Can You Really Stream In Hd With A Vpn?

Can You Really Stream In HD With A VPN? Written by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor When using a VPN your Internet speeds will inevitably slow down because as you activate your VPN, it will send your data through encrypted tunnels before reaching the internet. This process does take slightly longer to complete, which is why you may notice a difference in your download and upload speeds while using a VPN....

January 7, 2026 · 7 min · 1433 words · Julia Agudo

China

China-Linked Threat Actors Utilize Infected USB Drives to Spread Malware Written by Shipra Sanganeria Cybersecurity & Tech Writer Check Point Research (CPR) recently discovered a new version of self-propagating malware that spreads through infected USB drives. The cybersecurity company identified this trojan in early 2023, while investigating a cyberattack incident at a European healthcare institution. The malware has been linked to the Chinese-based espionage threat actor, Camaro Dragon, whose modus operandi is quite similar to Mustang Panda and LuminousMoth....

January 7, 2026 · 4 min · 687 words · Evelyn Casper

Credential Stuffing Attack Exposes Data Of Jason’S Deli Customers

Credential Stuffing Attack Exposes Data of Jason’s Deli Customers Written by Shipra Sanganeria Cybersecurity & Tech Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Popular US-based restaurant chain Jason’s Deli informed the customers registered with its online platform that their personal data might have been exposed in a data security incident. According to the notification letter sent to customers and submitted to the Maine Attorney General’s Office, the incident was first discovered on December 21, 2023....

January 7, 2026 · 4 min · 692 words · Rebecca Robert

Crypto

Image by Chris Montgomery, from Unspalsh Crypto-Stealing Malware Spread Through Fake Job Offers Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Crypto hackers have reportedly developed a clever method to deceive victims into downloading harmful malware that can give them access to the victim’s computer, allowing them to drain wallets or cause other serious damage. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts!...

January 7, 2026 · 5 min · 983 words · Jeannette Moreno

Cyberghost Vpn Coupon: Get 83% Off + 2 Months Free (2026)

CyberGhost VPN Coupon: Get 83% Off + 2 Months FREE (2026) Written by Deep Shikha Content Writer It’s surprisingly tricky to find a working CyberGhost discount, especially when most have expired (or are fake!). Luckily, I keep this page updated with the latest CyberGhost coupons in 2026, so you can save up to 84 % on your CyberGhost subscription with this great deal : Every deal comes with a 45-day money-back guarantee, so you’ve got plenty of time to test out CyberGhost’s full range of features....

January 7, 2026 · 10 min · 2125 words · Francis Johnson

Cyberghost Vpn Coupon: Get 83% Off + 2 Months Free (2026)

CyberGhost VPN Coupon: Get 83% Off + 2 Months FREE (2026) Written by Deep Shikha Content Writer It’s surprisingly tricky to find a working CyberGhost discount, especially when most have expired (or are fake!). Luckily, I keep this page updated with the latest CyberGhost coupons in 2026, so you can save up to 84 % on your CyberGhost subscription with this great deal : Every deal comes with a 45-day money-back guarantee, so you’ve got plenty of time to test out CyberGhost’s full range of features....

January 7, 2026 · 10 min · 2125 words · Timothy Briggs

Data Breach: Millions Of Dating App Records, Messages, And User Profiles Exposed In Data Leak

Data Breach: Millions of Dating App Records, Messages, and User Profiles Exposed in Data Leak Written by Kate Hawkins Former Editor WizCase’s security team has recently uncovered breaches in 5 different dating site and app databases. These leaks have compromised user data, including sensitive and confidential information like real names, billing addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, private messages, and more. The total number of leaked entries is in the millions. Every server was easily accessible via the internet and not password protected....

January 7, 2026 · 9 min · 1880 words · Patricia Howze

Experts Warn Ai Safety Is Falling Behind Rapid Progress

Experts Warn AI Safety Is Falling Behind Rapid Progress Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Researchers warn that AI companies that strive to develop human-level systems lack established safety protocols, while we are losing our ability to see how these models think. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: No AI firm scored above D in existential safety planning. Experts warn we may have AGI within the next decade....

January 7, 2026 · 5 min · 881 words · Samuel Easley

Expressvpnreview 2026: Fast & Safe, But Is It Still The Best?

Speed 10 / 10 Servers 10 / 10 User Experience 10 / 10 Support 10 / 10 Pricing 9.0 / 10 Editor’s Note: ExpressVPN and this site are in the same ownership group. ExpressVPNReview 2026: Fast & Safe, but Is It Still the Best? Written By Kate Hawkins Former Editor Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor ExpressVPN Overview ExpressVPN has been a top VPN for years, boasting fast speeds, premium security, and zero data leaks or privacy issues....

January 7, 2026 · 21 min · 4380 words · Traci Patterson

Fbi Report Reveals Scammers Stole Over $16 Billion In 2024

Photo by David Trinks on Unsplash FBI Report Reveals Scammers Stole Over $16 billion in 2024 Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States published its latest Internet Crime Report this Wednesday. The document, which includes data from 2024, revealed that scammers stole around $16.6 billion that year and noted that online crimes increased by 33% compared to 2023....

January 7, 2026 · 5 min · 910 words · Elmer Herbert

Ftc Sues Ticketmaster For Working With Scalpers And Inflating Prices

Image by Jessica Christian, from Unsplash FTC Sues Ticketmaster for Working With Scalpers and Inflating Prices Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and seven states started legal proceedings against Live Nation and Ticketmaster accusing them of having used scalpers to inflate ticket prices and deceive both fans and artists. In a rush? Here are the quick facts:...

January 7, 2026 · 4 min · 726 words · John Langford

Gemini Ai Matches World’S Best Coders In Programming Contest

Image by Feyissa, from Unsplash Gemini AI Matches World’s Best Coders In Programming Contest Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Google DeepMind’s Gemini 2.5 Deep Think won a gold-medal at the 2025 International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) World Finals, which represents one of the most challenging coding competitions worldwide. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: Its score would rank 2nd overall compared to top university teams....

January 7, 2026 · 4 min · 759 words · Stacie Felicano

Google Issues Warning Of Second Cyberattack Wave Targeting 2.5 Billion Gmail Users

Image by rawpixel.com, from Freepik Google Issues Warning Of Second Cyberattack Wave Targeting 2.5 Billion Gmail Users Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Google has alerted its 2.5 billion Gmail users to an impending second wave of cyber threats this holiday season, urging vigilance against phishing and malware attacks. Google warns that attackers are persistent and typically intensify their efforts during this period....

January 7, 2026 · 5 min · 992 words · Peter Castillo

Google Unveils Quantum Chip As New Key Breakthrough In Computing

Photo by Brian Kostiuk on Unsplash Google Unveils Quantum Chip As New Key Breakthrough in Computing Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Google unveiled yesterday a new chip called Willow that can be used with quantum computers—supercomputers that are smarter and exponentially faster than traditional computers—and has reached two achievements described as remarkable breakthroughs in the field by the company. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts!...

January 7, 2026 · 5 min · 918 words · Michael Butler

Harpercollins Partners With Ai Company, Authors Debate Participation

Image by ActuaLitté, from Flickr HarperCollins Partners With AI Company, Authors Debate Participation Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager HarperCollins partners with an AI company to use nonfiction books for training, offering authors $2,500, allowing them to opt in. In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! The deal aims to improve AI model quality and performance using select nonfiction works....

January 7, 2026 · 4 min · 798 words · Eric Stevenson

How To Cancel Ipvanish And Get A Refund (Tested 2026)

How to Cancel IPVanish and Get a Refund (Tested 2026) Written by Deep Shikha Content Writer IPVanish stood by its money-back guarantee and quickly processed my refund when I canceled my offer after 17 days. I got 100% of my money back even though I got the cheapest IPVanish deal available. If you still need a VPN, ExpressVPN is the best alternative to IPVanish . It was the fastest, most secure VPN I tested....

January 7, 2026 · 11 min · 2149 words · Janet Lebowitz

How To Fix Nordvpn Not Working With Netflix (Tested 2026)

How to Fix NordVPN Not Working With Netflix (Tested 2026) Written by Kate Hawkins Former Editor NordVPN is a good VPN for streaming Netflix — it works with local Netflix libraries in more than 25 countries — so you can watch local content. However, make sure not to use NordVPN to view content that isn’t available in your country, as this goes against Netflix’s Terms of Use and could be copyright infringement....

January 7, 2026 · 11 min · 2263 words · Vernon Chester

How To Get A Free 31

How to get a Free 31-Day Trial of PureVPN Written by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Eager to test out a new VPN but not ready for a paid commitment ? We get it. It makes sense that you’d want to experience all the features before handing over your hard-earned cash. And whether you need a VPN for unblocking sites like Hulu and Netflix , or you want a more secure connection for online banking or work-related privacy , it’s vital that you take it out for a test-drive first ....

January 7, 2026 · 2 min · 326 words · Kim Richardson