Microsoft Fixes Remote Desktop Connection Issues Caused by Recent Updates
Microsoft has resolved a problem affecting Remote Desktop (RDP) and Remote Desktop Services (RDS) connections that emerged after Windows updates were released in January 2025.
Oracle Health Data Breach Exposes Patient Information from Legacy Servers
A recent security breach at Oracle Health has led to the theft of patient data from legacy servers, impacting multiple U.S. healthcare organizations and hospitals.
OpenAI Increases Bug Bounty Rewards to $100,000 for Critical Security Issues
OpenAI has raised its maximum bug bounty reward from $20,000 to $100,000 for major security flaws.
WhatsApp Brings Back Music Status Updates for a Nostalgic Touch
WhatsApp is introducing a new feature that lets users add music clips to their status updates, bringing back a bit of old-school internet nostalgia.
Google to Pay $100 Million in Ad Click Lawsuit Settlement
Google has agreed to pay $100 million to settle a class action lawsuit accusing the company of charging advertisers for clicks on ads shown outside their selected geographic locations.
YouTube Testing Notification Limits for Frequently Uploading Channels
YouTube is experimenting with a change that may stop some users from receiving push notifications for channels they’ve subscribed to.
Microsoft Tests Quick Machine Recovery to Prevent Major System Outages
Microsoft is introducing a new feature called Quick Machine Recovery, designed to help IT professionals remotely fix Windows 11 devices that won’t boot.
Microsoft Tightens Windows 11 Setup Rules, Removes Offline Account Bypass
Microsoft is making it harder for users to set up a new Windows 11 device without an internet-connected Microsoft account.
Elon Musk’s xAI Acquires X in a Major AI-Social Media Merger
A few years after buying Twitter for $44 billion, Elon Musk announced that his artificial intelligence company, xAI, had acquired the social media platform X (formerly Twitter).
Mozilla Patches Critical Security Flaw in Firefox on Windows
Mozilla has released Firefox 136.0.4 to fix a critical security vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass the browser’s sandbox protections on Windows.
TikTok Expands Its E-Commerce Platform to More European Countries
TikTok is expanding its TikTok Shop e-commerce platform to users in France, Germany, and Italy starting Monday, according to Reuters.
Signal Messaging App Gains Attention After U.S. Officials’ Security Blunder
The encrypted messaging app Signal is making headlines this week—not because of a flaw in its system but due to a major user error involving high-ranking U.S. officials.
Instagram Copies TikTok Again with New Fast-Forward Feature for Reels
Instagram, owned by Meta, is borrowing yet another feature from TikTok—this time, the ability to speed up Reels by 2x.
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