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Zuckerberg says he's ready for cage fight, Musk reacts
On Threads, Zuckerberg posted a screenshot of Musk's post about lifting weights to prepare for the fight, and said, "I'm ready today. I suggested Aug 26 when he first challenged, but he hasn't confirmed. Not holding my breath." "I love this sport and will continue competing with people who train no matter what happens here."
Global ransomware attacks at all-time high, US primary target: Report
The findings from the internet security firm Malwarebytes showed alarming trends in the global ransomware surge from July 2022 to June 2023, in which it noted 1,900 reported ransomware attacks collected, over 43 per cent originating in the US. Germany, France, and the UK all saw an increase in ransomware deployment but lower than the US.
Samsung accidentally confirms Galaxy Tab S9 FE series
On the Bixby landing page, Samsung France unintentionally slipped the information since the Galaxy Tab S9 FE and the S9 FE+ are yet to be officially unveiled, reports Android Police.
Lenovo LOQ: Affordable, fast gaming laptop with smooth performance
It boasts an impressive array of specifications that are certain to accommodate high settings for the best PC games, all at a budget-friendly price for gamers who are looking for something of great value.
Musk will pay your legal fees if treated unfairly by employers for posting on X
In a tweet, the tech billionaire said: “If you were unfairly treated by your employer due to posting or liking something on this platform, we will fund your legal bill.”
Apple to launch AirTag 2 in 2025: Report
The leaker further mentioned that "2024 estimates are a bit early according to sources.” On August 2, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo had claimed that the AirTag 2 will likely go into mass production in the fourth quarter (Q4) of this year.
Google awards $15K to Apple security team for finding bug in Chrome
Apple’s Security Engineering and Architecture team found the bug and reported to Google for discovery and disclosure, reports Forbes. Google disclosed in its latest Chrome update, confirming 11 security fixes as a result of external contributor vulnerability reports.
Twitter fails to publish monthly India compliance report, shows poodle sitting in a chair
The monthly report has not appeared on the X Transparency portal yet, which normally appears on every first day of the month like other social media platforms like Meta and WhatsApp, etc. “Looks like this page doesn’t exist. Here’s a picture of a poodle sitting in a chair for your trouble,” read the message when clicked on the IT Rules report for the May-June 2023 period.
Elon Musk’s X says won’t be able to pay verified creators on time
In an update, the X Support account said that since its “Ads Revenue Sharing” programme is so popular, “We need a bit more time to review everything for the next payout”. “The volume of people signing up for revenue sharing has exceeded our expectations,” said the social media platform.
You must be X Premium subscriber to get ad revenue share: Elon Musk
X Corp (Twitter) has halted paying creators, saying it "needs a bit more time to review everything for the next payout". Elon Musk said that you must be an X Premium (Blue) subscriber to receive payouts. "The ad money will otherwise be kept by X if you are not an X Premium (Blue) subscriber. This programme is open to everyone," he posted.
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