Author: Zach_Wilson

RIF developer counters Reddit CEO’s claims that he didn’t want to work with Reddit

On Thursday, Reddit CEO Steve Huffman told me that the developer of rif is fun for Reddit (RIF), a popular third-party Reddit app for Android, did not want to work with Reddit on the company’s planned API pricing changes. However, the developer, Andrew Shu, tells me that’s not the case…

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Meta is lowering the minimum age for the Quest to 10 years old

Government scrutiny of how tech companies handle their underage users is continuing to heat up. A flood of bills in Congress on this topic seeks to strengthen the power of regulators and even ban kids under 13 from social media entirely. Enter Meta, which is lowering the minimum age for…

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Barracuda email cyberattack may have been used by hackers to spy on US government

Cybersecurity firm and Google Cloud subsidiary, Mandiant, has announced suspicions that Chinese-backed spies could have been behind the exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability in the Barracuda Email Security Gateway (ESG). Researchers have tracked attacks to a China-nexus actor who appears to have been conducting espionage “spanning a multitude of regions…

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New Samsung Z Flip 5 leak highlights a gloriously big cover screen

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 leaks and rumors have all pointed to a larger cover screen on the upcoming phone, and a new alleged render published by MySmartPrice continues the trend. The image shows the Z Flip 5 with a gloriously big cover screen, which is exactly what we want.…

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Here are more than 75 digital gifts you can still pick up for Father’s Day

Yes, Father’s Day is this weekend. But before you have a full-blown panic attack because you forgot to pick up a gift worthy of dad’s admiration, take a deep breath. After all, the internet is filled with a treasure trove of gift cards, subscriptions, and other great digital gifts you…

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The first victims of the MOVEit ransomware attacks have been revealed

Earlier this week, ransomware operator Clop started listing the victims, compromised in the MOVEit data breach, on its data leak website, the media are reporting. According to a TechCrunch report, among the first victims to be listed on the site include 1st Source and First National Bankers Bank, Putnam Investments,…

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