A serious security flaw has been identified in MongoDB, a popular NoSQL database used by thousands worldwide. The bug could let unauthenticated users access uninitialized memory on affected systems, potentially allowing them to run malicious code or take control of the database server. MongoDB has issued urgent guidance to users to update their software to
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The Italian competition authority has imposed a hefty fine on Apple for allegedly abusing its dominant position in the app distribution market for iOS devices. The authority, Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato, has fined the tech giant more than $116 million (€98.6 million). The move comes as part of an investigation into Apple’s
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Over the past year, Microsoft navigated a complex landscape filled with political challenges, fierce competition, and strategic partnerships. Despite these hurdles, the company’s value soared by roughly $400 billion, reaching about $3.5 trillion at times. Its leadership in artificial intelligence (AI) remained strong, thanks to key events that defined its trajectory in 2025. Here’s a
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Google has filed a lawsuit against Serpapi, a US-based data scraping company. The tech giant accuses Serpapi of using hundreds of millions of fake search queries to bypass Google’s protection measures. The goal, according to the lawsuit, was to illegally extract copyrighted content from search results and resell that data to third parties. Serpapi denies
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Starting from the New Year, consumers and businesses across Europe might notice a change in the prices of many everyday goods. This shift is due to a new climate policy that’s set to influence not just heavy industries but also the products people buy regularly. The policy, called the carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), aims
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Security researchers have uncovered a serious new flaw in React and Next.js frameworks that could allow hackers to take control of vulnerable servers with just a single malicious request. Known as React2Shell, this vulnerability has the potential to cause widespread damage as it enables attackers to run arbitrary code remotely. The discovery highlights a new
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Many enterprise IT leaders understand the dangers of over-relying on third-party AI systems. These automated decision tools need human oversight to prevent mistakes. A recent incident highlights just how risky it can be when AI makes critical decisions without enough human input. Automated Decisions Gone Wrong The story begins with Tom Hoffman, CEO of a
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The UK government is exploring new ways to curb access to explicit images online. They want smartphones to help enforce age checks before viewing content containing nudity. This move is part of a broader push to reduce harm, especially to protect women and children from abuse and exploitation. Government Push for Nudity-Detection in Operating Systems
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As technology continues to evolve rapidly, businesses face an increasing array of cyber threats. From artificial intelligence to quantum computing, new risks are emerging that could threaten data security and operational integrity. Staying ahead of these dangers requires understanding how these technologies develop and how they can be exploited by malicious actors. The Present and
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For the first time ever, countries around the world have come together to protect sharks and rays from overfishing and extinction. Last week, more than 70 species, including well-known ones like oceanic whitetip sharks, whale sharks, and manta rays, received new legal safeguards. These protections aim to help species that have been heavily targeted for
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