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Mehta was finally held accountable for harming the teens. Well, what is it?

Meta lost its lawsuit against the state of New Mexico last week, marking the first time the company has been held accountable by the court system for endangering the safety of children. This was a landmark ruling in itself, but the next day, Meta lost another lawsuit when a Los Angeles jury found that Meta […]

Want to play this secret game with your TikTok DMs?

TikTok has secretly added a secret emoji game that can be accessed via DM. The goal of the game is simple. Use your fingers to jump as high as you can between the crocodiles. Be careful and avoid the skeleton crocodiles. The broken crocodile will disappear after one landing, so you must quickly bounce back […]

Android developer verification rollout begins ahead of September enforcement

Ravi LakshmananMarch 31, 2026Mobile security/compliance Google announced Monday that it will officially roll out Android Developer Certification to all developers to address the problem of bad actors distributing harmful apps “hiding behind anonymity.” The development comes ahead of verification obligations due to come into force in Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand next September, before being […]

China’s massive push to reduce air pollution has unintended consequences for the Arctic

China’s significant reductions in air pollution may have brought unexpected benefits to the Arctic. A new study shows that aerosol-driven storms have decreased, resulting in less sea ice loss. But at the same time, experts say this drastic drop in aerosols may have accelerated global warming. “The Chinese people have been suffering from poor air […]

Whoop’s valuation triples to $10 billion

Whoop, the fitness and health tracking wearable company, has closed a $575 million Series G funding round at a valuation of $10.1 billion in a deal that brings together sovereign wealth funds, leading medical institutions, and some of the world’s most prominent athletes. This is almost triple the last reported valuation of $3.6 billion. The […]

Uber and WeRide ramp up robotaxi operations in Dubai

Uber and Chinese self-driving car company Willide have begun operating robotaxis without human safety operators in Dubai as part of a broader expansion in the Middle East. Passengers can now book vehicles through the Uber app, which operates in commercial and industrial areas such as Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai Investment Park Second and Jabal Ali […]

Uber and WeRide ramp up robotaxi operations in Dubai

Uber and Chinese self-driving car company Willide have begun operating robotaxis without human safety operators in Dubai as part of a broader expansion in the Middle East. Passengers can now book vehicles through the Uber app, which operates in commercial and industrial areas such as Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai Investment Park Second and Jabal Ali […]

Scientists discover deadly superbug’s Achilles heel and how to exploit it

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria may have an Achilles heel. The Achilles heel is a unique sugar molecule that exists only on the outside of bacterial cells. Recent studies in mice have shown that targeting this molecule can make bacteria more vulnerable to the immune system, which can destroy them and clear infections. If the same effect can […]

TrueConf zero-day exploited to attack Southeast Asian government networks

Ravi LakshmananMarch 31, 2026Zero-day/vulnerabilities A high-severity security flaw in TrueConf client video conferencing software was exploited as a zero-day as part of a campaign targeting government agencies in Southeast Asia called TrueChaos. The vulnerability in question, CVE-2026-3502 (CVSS score: 7.8), is a lack of integrity checks when retrieving application update code, which could allow an […]