500+ Malicious Google Chrome Extensions Removed From The Web Store

Google has removed more than 500 malicious extensions from its Chrome Web Store after security researchers discovered that the extensions were injecting malicious ads into users’ web browsing sessions and uploading private browsing data to servers without their consent. The two-month-long investigation was carried out by independent security researcher Jamila Kaya and Cisco’s Duo Security team who shared the findings with ZDNet . According to Duo, the malware campaign is “a large-scale campaign of copycat Chrome extensions that infected users’ browsers....

January 19, 2026 · 3 min · 474 words · Jamey Minor

After Artificial Sun, China Builds Its Own ‘Artificial Moon’ On Earth

Chinese scientists have built an ‘artificial moon’ research facility that will enable them to conduct low-gravity environments on Earth using magnetism, the South China Morning Post reported. According to Li Ruilin, the lead scientist of the project from the China University of Mining and Technology, the facility is the “first of its kind in the world”. Located in the eastern city of Xuzhou in Jiangsu province of China, the simulator is expected to be officially launched in the coming months....

January 19, 2026 · 2 min · 398 words · Hilary Goulette

Algorand Vs Solana Vs Venom: An In

As blockchain networks have grown, scalability and speed issues have raised concerns about the viability of their widespread adoption. This has prompted developers to design additional layers to keep pace with the demands of increasing network traffic. Layer 0 blockchains like Venom provide the foundational infrastructure for other protocol layers, including Layer 1 networks like Bitcoin and Ethereum and Layer 2 networks such as Optimism and Arbitrum. Layer 0 blockchains handle consensus, data storage, and networking functions....

January 19, 2026 · 14 min · 2800 words · Allen Westling

Apple Ipad (9Th Gen) And Ipad Mini (6Th Gen) Launched: Pricing And Features

Apple finally unveiled the next generation iPad namely the iPad 9th Generation . Featuring a 10.2-inch Retina Display coupled with the A13 Bionic chip the new iPad offers noteworthy improvements. Additionally, the 6th Gen iPad Mini was also launched at the event today. The new iPad Mini features a design that’s almost similar to iPad Pro. Due to the narrow borders, Touch ID on iPad Mini has been moved to the top button....

January 19, 2026 · 3 min · 428 words · Nina Harmon

Apple Watch Series 8, New Apple Watch Se And Apple Watch Ultra Launched

Apple on Wednesday introduced Apple Watch Series 8 and the redesigned Apple Watch SE (2 nd Generation), which according to the tech giant, brings groundbreaking technology and performance, and important safety innovations. “We hear from customers how Apple Watch helps them stay connected with loved ones, be more active, and live healthier lives,” said Jeff Williams, Apple’s chief operating officer. “Apple Watch Series 8 reinforces our commitment in these areas with the addition of pioneering technology, while Apple Watch SE brings advanced core features at a new starting price....

January 19, 2026 · 5 min · 955 words · Brian Mullen

Best Download Manager For Windows Pc, Mac Os [2025]

A majority of browser-based download managers offer slow download speeds and unstable connection. Moreover, while downloading content using a browser, the chances of broken downloads are significantly higher. Consequently, using one of the best download managers is crucial for saving both time and effort. So here we have compiled the list of the best and let you be the judge for choosing the best download manager for Windows PC, Mac OS that offers impressive download speeds and exudes a sense of reliability....

January 19, 2026 · 9 min · 1723 words · David Carlisle

Brawl Stars Download For Pc: Free (Windows 11/10/7) 2025

Brawl Stars is an insanely popular multiplayer online battle arena and third-person hero shooter video game developed by Supercell. It is a Fast-paced 3v3 multiplayer and battle royale made for smartphones. You can also play Brawl Stars On PC for better controls, a bigger screen, and further improved performance using an Android emulator. This article will guide you on how to download, install, and play Brawl Stars For PC. DOWNLOAD BRAWL STARS FOR WINDOWS PC Brawl Stars On PC Using Google Play Games Brawl Stars PC Download Without Bluestacks 1....

January 19, 2026 · 4 min · 722 words · Ronald Harris

Demonoid: Alternatives / Proxy: 2025 [ Best Torrent Sites ]

Is Demonoid still active? You might be wondering if you have been an avid user of the Demonoid site. In this article, we have listed the new Demonoid website , its alternatives, and working proxy sites that you can use. Demonoid is a popular BitTorrent tracker and a website that includes file-sharing related discussion forums and provides a searchable index of torrent files. Has Demonoid been shut down? Best Demonoid Alternatives/ Proxy- Top Torrent sites 1....

January 19, 2026 · 6 min · 1253 words · Pedro Harrison

Employees Connect Nuclear Power Plant To The Internet To Mine Cryptocurrency

Ukraine Crypto Miners Use Nuclear Power Plant To Mine Cryptocurrency The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) launched an investigation after several employees of a local nuclear power plant connected some parts of its internal network to the internet for mining cryptocurrency. The incident was first reported by the English-language Ukrainian news site UNIAN. The episode occurred took place in July at the South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant at Yuzhnoukrainsk, in southern Ukraine....

January 19, 2026 · 2 min · 381 words · Deidre Lott

Engineer Hacks Passport Verification System To Impress Wife, Arrested

A husband in love literally went out of his way to prove the phrase, “I’d Do Anything for Love!”. Ironically, the act to impress his wife backfired landing him in jail. The Cyber police of Mumbai recently arrested a 27-year-old UP-based civil engineer and a tech-savvy person, Raja Babu Shah for allegedly hacking into the city police’s passport verification branch. Apparently, the accused’s wife aspired to move abroad for work for which she had applied for a passport....

January 19, 2026 · 2 min · 355 words · Lloyd Henry

Garena Free Fire

If you want Garena Free Fire items like Sky Crystal, Brave Crystal, Green Star tokens, skins for guns, premium bundles, diamonds, characters, emotes, room cards and much more for free, your landing on our site is perfect. Don’t stop! Keep reading this article to know what are the FF rewards and all the active Free Fire rewards right now. Free Fire is a free-to-play battle royale game developed by 111dots Studio and published by Garena....

January 19, 2026 · 2 min · 402 words · Michele Haskins

Google Has Threatened To Fire Employees Flouting Covid Vaccination Rules

Alphabet Inc.’s Google has mandated its employees to comply with its COVID-19 vaccination policy or they will lose pay and then eventually get fired, according to internal documents obtained by CNBC . In a memo circulated by top Google officials, the employees were given time until December 3 rd to declare their vaccination status and upload documentation showing proof, or to apply for a medical or religious exemption. After December 3rd, the company said that it would start contacting employees whose status wasn’t uploaded or were unvaccinated, and also those employees whose exemption requests weren’t approved....

January 19, 2026 · 2 min · 390 words · Phillip Pickle

Google Pixel 7 Prototype Leaked On Ebay

Google officially teased its upcoming Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro smartphones during the opening keynote of the 2022 I/O developer conference on May 11. While the company did not divulge many details about the devices, an alleged prototype of the upcoming Pixel 7 smartphone has now been spotted on the e-commerce platform, eBay. The listing of the Pixel 7 prototype was spotted by a Reddit user named u/lucklouie on eBay, who shared it on the Google Pixel subreddit (via Android Police)....

January 19, 2026 · 2 min · 404 words · Carl Kessinger

Google To Use All Your Public Posts And Data For Ai Training

“Google uses information to improve our services and to develop new products, features, and technologies that benefit our users and the public. For example, we use publicly available information to help train Google’s AI models and build products and features like Google Translate, Bard, and Cloud AI capabilities,” states the new policy updated on July 1, 2023. Prior to the updation of the policy, the wording for this section stated that the company collected public data for business purposes, research, and development, and to improve its Google Translate service....

January 19, 2026 · 2 min · 247 words · Sandra Richards

Hacker Discovered A Vulnerability In Gmail That Allows Anyone To Hack Any Email Account

Pakistani hacker found a vulnerability in Gmail’s verification process that allowed hijacking of any email account In order to keep users safe from cyberattacks, several major websites have implemented bug bounty programs to give novice programmers, white hat hackers and security researchers an opportunity to discover and resolve bugs before the general public is aware of them, thereby preventing incidents of widespread abuse. One such website is Google that invites researchers worldwide to find out flaws in its newest or existing applications, extensions, software and operating system that are available at Google Play, Chrome Web Store and/or iTunes and awards prizes to anyone who finds a legitimate bug which could be exploited....

January 19, 2026 · 3 min · 454 words · Nancy Baker

Hackers Are Targeting Microsoft Team Chats To Spread Malware

Researchers at Avanan, a cyber security company have warned that some hackers are targeting the Microsoft Teams accounts by attaching malicious executables to chat and spreading them to participants in the conversation. Avanan said that the attacks started in January 2022 and the company observed how hackers are dropping malicious executable files in Teams conversations. The file writes data to the Windows registry, installs DLL files, and creates shortcut links that allow the program to self-administer....

January 19, 2026 · 3 min · 579 words · Sarah Mcdevitt

Hackers From China, North Korea, Iran & Russia Are Using Google’S Ai For Cyber Ops

Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has issued a warning regarding cybercriminals from China, Iran, Russia, and North Korea, and over a dozen other countries are using its artificial intelligence (AI) application, Gemini, to boost their hacking capabilities. Google examined Gemini activity linked to known APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) actors and discovered that APT groups from over twenty countries have been using large language models (LLMs) primarily for research, target reconnaissance, the development of malicious code, and the creation and localization of content like phishing emails....

January 19, 2026 · 3 min · 594 words · Sue Bemrose

Here Is Why The Fbi Director Puts Tape Over His Laptop’S Webcam

FBI Director Discloses Why He Puts Tape Over His Webcam FBI Director James Comey during a Wednesday speech on privacy at Kenyon College, Ohio said that he’s anxious enough about the prospect of secret surveillance which is why he places a piece of tape over his laptop computer’s webcam, a gesture that is often deemed to be “paranoid,” according to NPR . Comey discussed a myriad of issues concerning privacy and encryption, repeating his argument that “absolute privacy” hampers law enforcement....

January 19, 2026 · 2 min · 405 words · William Longoria

How To Create Bootable Usb Pendrive To Install Windows Xp, Windows 7 And Windows 8.

If you are planning to install windows 7 or windows 8. with a bootable usb pendrive, here is a tutorial to complete the process in very simple way. What is the need of installing windows with a bootable usb pendrive? Some of the Netbooks, Tablets, and Computers don’t have optical drive with them, which causes the need of bootable usb pendrive to install the windows, secondly it is much more faster then installing with a Disc....

January 19, 2026 · 2 min · 231 words · Amanda Granados

How To Fix Application Error 0Xc0000142 On Windows 10?

Looking for a fix to 0xc0000142 error code in Windows 10? Don’t worry anymore as in this article we have provided five different methods to resolve this issue. Window 10 is one of the most reliable computer operating systems that is used by millions of users across the globe. That said, everything in this universe has some flaws associated with it and so does Windows 10. Related- How To Fix No Audio Output Device Is Installed In Windows 10...

January 19, 2026 · 3 min · 441 words · Daryl Appleby