Google has confirmed that a technical issue caused some users’ Maps Timeline data to be deleted. The problem started earlier this month, with users reporting that their location history had been wiped clean. The issue was related to the switch from cloud-based storage to on-device storage for Timeline data. Only users who had backups enabled … Read more
Severance season 2 has left fans questioning why Lumon Industries planned to kill its employee, Gemma. The company’s intentions are shrouded in mystery, but several plot points suggest that Lumon wanted to eliminate her due to potential threats to its secrets and operations. In episode 7 of season 2, Dr. Mauer tells Gemma that Mark … Read more
Tesla owners in the US and abroad are calling on CEO Elon Musk to develop a software update that can prevent vandals from damaging their vehicles. The requests come amid a rise in reports of Teslas being set ablaze, vandalized showrooms, and keying incidents resulting in costly damages. Many owners believe they are being targeted … Read more
For decades, scientists assumed that quantum events occurred instantaneously. However, recent experiments using attosecond-scale measurements have shown that even seemingly instantaneous processes like quantum entanglement involve measurable time intervals. Researchers are now scrutinizing these events with remarkable detail, allowing them to better understand interactions that may influence quantum communication and next-generation computing. The study’s findings … Read more
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is increasing the US Navy’s warship presence in the Middle East, ordering two aircraft carriers to be stationed there next month. This move follows a rare deployment of two carrier strike groups in the region, which has not happened since years ago. Hegseth signed orders on Thursday to keep the USS … Read more
Teen Vogue has published an exclusive interview with Vivian Jenna Wilson, 20, daughter of Elon and Justine Musk. The Q&A offers insight into her life, interests, and thoughts on her famous father. According to Versha Sharma, editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue, the magazine had been following Vivian’s online presence since last fall’s presidential election. “We realized … Read more
US President Donald Trump has increased pressure on individuals who destroy electric vehicle maker Tesla, suggesting they may face lengthy prison terms. On social media, Trump pondered whether he should send the vandals to an El Salvador prison known for its harsh conditions. The comments come after reports of several Tesla vehicles being vandalized in … Read more
Cisco’s Smart Licensing Utility (CSLU) is being targeted by attackers due to two critical flaws that expose a built-in backdoor admin account and allow unauthenticated access to sensitive data. The vulnerabilities, CVE-2024-20439 and CVE-2024-20440, were patched by Cisco in September but have been chained together by threat actors in exploitation attempts. CSLU is a Windows … Read more
Apple’s popular streaming service, Apple TV+, is at risk of shutting down due to significant losses and low viewership. The service lost over $1 billion per year in 2024, with a substantial portion attributed to content expenses. Despite this, Apple welcomed around 45 million new subscribers last year. However, the platform’s content has struggled to … Read more
JPMorgan Chase has made changes to its diversity programs, according to a memo obtained by Reuters. The bank’s new initiatives aim to increase representation and inclusion among underrepresented groups. However, details about the specific changes are scarce. Nupur Anand, a U.S. banking correspondent at Reuters in New York, reported on this development, following her expertise … Read more