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Image by Erik Odin, from Unsplash Cyberattack Disrupts Check-In Systems At Major European Airports Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Major European airports faced flight delays and cancellations because check-in and boarding systems were disrupted by a cyberattack. In a rush? Here are the quick facts: Heathrow, Berlin, and Brussels faced flight delays and cancellations. Collins Aerospace software was affected, but manual check-in mitigated impact....

Image by Freepik Cybercriminals Use Fake Cat Websites To Deliver Malware Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager In a Rush? Here are the Quick Facts! Attackers use SEO tactics to make malicious sites rank high in search results. GootLoader malware downloads harmful files when users click on compromised sites. The malware enables further attacks by deploying info-stealing software called GootKit. A new wave of cybercrime targeting Bengal cat enthusiasts in Australia has surfaced, as hackers deploy fake cat-related websites to trick unsuspecting users into downloading malicious software, as first uncovered by Sophos ....

Image by Lorenzo Herrera, from Unsplash Dancing With AI: MIT Students Experiment With Interactive Intelligence Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Students from MIT’s Interaction Intelligence course ( 4.043/4.044 ) presented a series of projects at the 38th annual Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) conference in December 2024, exploring new ways AI can shape creativity, education, and human interaction....

Data of 2.47 Million Individuals Exposed in Enzo Biochem Ransomware Attack Written by Shipra Sanganeria Cybersecurity & Tech Writer In a recent Form 8-K filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Enzo Biochem revealed that clinical test information of nearly 2.4 Million individuals was compromised in the April 2023 ransomware attack. Enzo Biochem is a US-based medical sciences company that specializes in producing and marketing DNA-based tests to detect infectious and transmissible diseases....

Does ExpressVPN Keep Logs in 2026? No-Logs Policy Analysis Written by Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor After a thorough investigation, I found that ExpressVPN’s claims are accurate . It never stores any information that could be traced back to you. Plus, its apps, TrustedServer technology, and other aspects have been independently audited over the years, giving me further confidence in ExpressVPN’s approach to privacy....

Photo by Hyundai Motor Group on Unsplash Drivers In China Worry About Robotaxis Boom During Trial Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Taxi drivers and ride-hailing drivers are concerned about the boom in robotaxis in multiple cities in China. According to Reuters , the Chinese government allowed an aggressive trial period, letting companies deploy hundreds of self-driving vehicles in around 19 cities in the country....

Dyson’s New Augmented Reality Feature Maps Where You’ve Vacuumed Written by Deep Shikha Content Writer Fact-Checked by On April 8, Dyson announced a new feature called CleanTrace that uses augmented reality sensors in smartphones to visually highlight areas that have been vacuumed, ensuring no spot is missed. This tool effectively paints over cleaned sections on device screens in real-time, indicating which areas have been vacuumed. Due for launch this June, CleanTrace uses a lidar scanner on iPhone 12 Pro, Pro Max, and newer models to highlight the vacuumed area....

Framework Suffers Data Breach After Phishing Attack on Accounting Partner Written by Shipra Sanganeria Cybersecurity & Tech Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor Framework Computer disclosed a data breach where personal information of an unspecified number of customers was accessed by hackers, following a phishing attack on its accounting service provider. The US-based laptop maker, known for user-upgradable and repairable devices, in an email to affected customers revealed that an accountant at its external vendor, Keating Consulting, fell victim to a social engineering attack....

Picture from Pxhere Google Shuts Down AdSense Accounts in Russia Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor On August 12, Google revealed that it will deactivate all AdSense accounts based in Russia, ceasing payments to users of its advertising service in the country. The company attributed this decision to “ongoing developments in Russia,” with the change taking effect in August 2024....

Photo by Nathana Rebouças on Unsplash Google To Pay A $36 Million Fine In Australia Over Anticompetitive Deals Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Google has agreed to pay a $35.8 million fine—55 million Australian dollars—in Australia on Monday after the country’s consumer watchdog found the tech giant had harmed competition through its deals with local telecommunications companies. In a rush?...

Image from Trustedreviews Google’s AI Model Under European Investigation Written by Kiara Fabbri Former Tech News Writer Fact-Checked by Justyn Newman Former Lead Cybersecurity Editor The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has announced today an investigation into Google to determine whether the company followed EU data protection laws while developing its AI model, Pathways Language Model 2 (PaLM 2). PaLM2 is a large language model used in various AI services, including email summarization....

Home Robotics May Be Apple’s Next Big Project Written by Elijah Ugoh Cybersecurity & Tech Writer Fact-Checked by Kate Hawkins Former Editor Apple is reportedly venturing into the development of personal home robots after discontinuing its electric vehicle project, according to a Bloomberg report last Wednesday. Engineers at Apple have been exploring the concept of a home robot capable of following people around their residences. Part of this would apparently also involve a device the company’s also been working on that would control a display’s movement using robotics....

How to Get a Philippines IP Address (Updated 2026) Written by Daniel Knight Cybersecurity & Tech Writer It’s frustrating trying to access your usual Pinoy streaming channels or logging into your bank from abroad . Local apps block you instantly if your IP address isn’t from the Philippines. A VPN can give you a Philippines IP address to access networks like TFC and ANC from anywhere. VPN apps can also access Philippines content libraries on global platforms like Netflix....

How to Track Your Child’s Cell Phone Location (Updated 2026) Written by Shauli Zacks Tech Writer I’ve tried different ways of tracking my kids’ phone’s location, including different spy apps, but these solutions never worked well and were difficult to set up and use. I discovered that I don’t require the most recent spy equipment to monitor my children’s mobile phones. Using an appropriate parental control application, I could receive real-time updates of my children’s locations round the clock, using their phone’s GPS....

How to Watch YouTube Without Ads: 5 Easy Ways (2026) Written by Kate Hawkins Former Editor It can feel impossible to enjoy YouTube videos when you’re bombarded by ads. Hitting play results in 2 or more ads before your content starts, and you’re interrupted by banners, pop-ups, and mid-roll ads that spoil your viewing. A service like PIA can effectively block YouTube ads with its MACE feature, designed to detect and stop ads for a smooth viewing experience....

💡 Features 7.0 / 10 ⚙️ Installation 7.0 / 10 👍 Ease of Use 6.0 / 10 📞 Support 7.0 / 10 🏷️ Pricing 8.5 / 10 Written By Shauli Zacks Tech Writer IKeyMonitor Overview On the surface, iKeyMonitor looks like an ideal parental control app. It installs a keylogger to track everything typed on the phone, creates alerts when trigger words are used, tracks live location, lets me view all videos and images saved on my child’s phone, and monitors many popular social media messenger apps....

Internet Safety For Teens: Everything Parents Need to Know in 2026 Written by Shauli Zacks Tech Writer Parents of teens have a lot to worry about , from how much time their teen spends online, to the impact on their health and personality, and the types of websites and apps they access daily. Managing and monitoring a teenager can lead to an endless cycle of arguments. They seek their freedom, while you, being responsible, aim to protect....

Is Putlocker Safe in 2026? Yes, but Only if You Do This First Written by Rosemary S Siluvai Anthony Cybersecurity Specialist Putlocker has many ads and it often redirects to other sites that can infect devices with viruses and malware. Since the original site was taken down, many Putlocker proxy sites are traps or phishing sites created by hackers to steal people’s money or data. We do not support piracy, yet it’s challenging to monitor online activities, even in countries like Spain and Switzerland where viewing Putlocker is legal....

Photo by Sara Kurfeß on Unsplash Jack Dorsey Launches Decentralized Bluetooth Messaging App Bitchat Written by Andrea Miliani Former Tech News Expert Fact-Checked by Sarah Frazier Former Content Manager Jack Dorsey, Block CEO and Twitter co-founder, launched his new messaging app Bitchat on the App Store this Monday. The platform allows users to send encrypted messages via Bluetooth, without the need for an internet connection. In a rush? Here are the quick facts:...

Speed 7.2 / 10 Servers 7.1 / 10 User Experience 8.4 / 10 Support 8.4 / 10 Pricing 7.8 / 10 Liberty VPNReview 2026: Before You Buy, Is It Worth It? Written By Osama Zahid Cybersecurity Specialist Liberty VPN Overview Download speed reduction Upload speed reduction Ping time to Google.com Average time to connect (seconds) Unblock successful for Liberty VPN 74% (UK) 52% (FRA) 397ms 15 Netflix Hulu Youtube Average score of top 10 VPNs 11% (UK) 16% (FRA) 24ms 11 Netflix Hulu Kodi ESPN Youtube BBC iPlayer Liberty VPN Average score of top 10 VPNs Download speed reduction 74% (UK) 11% (UK) Upload speed reduction 52% (FRA) 16% (FRA) Ping time to Google....