Meta Given Deadline to Address E.U. Concerns Over ‘Pay or Consent’ Model

Meta has been given time till September 1, 2024, to respond to concerns raised by the European Commission over its “pay or consent” advertising model or risk-facing enforcement measures, including sanctions. The European Commission said the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network has notified the social media giant of the model adopted on Facebook and Instagram […]

Best Vivaldi Alternative in 2024: 7 High-Quality Options

If you’re looking for the best Vivaldi alternative, my testing of various browsers might help you. I have used Vivaldi for some time because of its rich features and customization. However, when multiple tabs are opened, I noticed it becomes heavy on my low-end device. This forced me to look for another option that offers better […]

Ukrainian Institutions Targeted Using HATVIBE and CHERRYSPY Malware

The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has alerted of a spear-phishing campaign targeting a scientific research institution in the country with malware known as HATVIBE and CHERRYSPY. The agency attributed the attack to a threat actor it tracks under the name UAC-0063, which was previously observed targeting various government entities to gather sensitive […]

Google Abandons Plan to Phase Out Third-Party Cookies in Chrome

Google on Monday abandoned plans to phase out third-party tracking cookies in its Chrome web browser more than four years after it introduced the option as part of a larger set of a controversial proposal called the Privacy Sandbox. “Instead of deprecating third-party cookies, we would introduce a new experience in Chrome that lets people […]

Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.3936 (Beta Channel)

Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.3936 (KB5040535) to the Beta Channel. REMINDER: Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel will receive updates based on Windows 11, version 23H2 via an enablement package (Build 22635.xxxx). For Insiders in the Beta Channel who want to be the first to get features gradually […]