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The iPhone series has a serious issue with its native iOS Mail app and this issue can make it vulnerable to hacker attacks. Based on a report published by a security firm, ZecOps, the iOS Mail app has been used in about six high-profile cyberattacks. Previously, Apple had not...
Trump has recently criticized Harvard for taking a part of the Coronavirus Aid despite sitting on a 40 billion dollar endowment. Trump requested Harvard to pay back the money which could be better-utilized by small businesses. The university has mentioned: "We have previously said that Harvard, like other institutions,...
The global pandemic is taking its toll on all spheres of life but it is particularly tough when we look at the 2020 presidential campaign.  Several ads released by the Biden camp and President Trump’s supporters admonish the other for not being tough enough on China.  Trump has sidetracked from his...
Both Apple and Google have decided to double back on their ambitious project which involved contact tracing for coronavirus after reviewers pushed forward their feedback on how it can be improved. The announcement accompanied a call wherein representatives of both companies promised that they would definitely disable this system after...
Mark Gurman, a well-known and well-connected tech personality from Bloomberg, had answered a few questions from the fans. He is generally considered as a reliable person with a lot of inside knowledge about Apple products. Quite naturally, many fans asked about iPhone 12, which is expected to arrive this...
The director of the office trying to develop a vaccine for the coronavirus in the US was dismissed and relegated from his post because, according to him, he was against Trump’s efforts to develop coronavirus treatment. Dr. Rick Bright had been leading the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority...
On Friday, House Democrats criticized the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for mishandling the massive influx of coronavirus antibody tests.  The House Oversight Committee revealed a memo to the panel members showing that the FDA has allowed certain antibodies into the market without any review. They said that the lack...
Apple is planning to fix a massive security flaw in their system that might have made over half a billion iPhones vulnerable to attacks from hackers. This bug was present in the iPads too and was discovered by mobile security forensics company, ZecOps. While the company was trying to...
A University of Oxford team, headed by Sarah Gilbert seems most confident in creating a vaccine for the novel coronavirus. With a possible 80% chance of success, they are moving rapidly to develop this potential vaccine and making it available for the public as recently as September. On Thursday itself,...
When you delete instagram account, your profile, photos, videos, comments, likes and followers will be permanently removed. If you'd just like to take a break, you can temporarily disable your account instead. How do I delete my Instagram account? After you delete your account, you can't sign up again with the...
In the last 30 years, we have lost about a quarter of our land-dwelling insects. The decline rate is just below 1 percent with variations at different places. Nick Haddad, Michigan State University butterfly expert says, "Ongoing decline on land at this rate will be catastrophic for ecological systems...
Telegram is a very secure messaging service and many people love to use it. As per the company, they will try to introduce a new feature in their app - group video calling. It claims that most video apps focus on either the usability aspect of it or the...
Data suggests America to be one of the hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic. The worldwide death toll is 197,000. Fatalities in the U.S stand at 52,000, covering over a quarter of the global figure. Public health experts warn that the nation is yet to know the entire magnitude of...
Coronavirus lockdowns have led to an unprecedented fall in air pollution for these major cities. However, there has been a silver lining too. The Earth has begun breathing again after the factories closed down. The air quality has improved in many cities. Swiss-based air quality technology company, IQAir, which measured...
San Francisco Mayor, at a press conference, claimed that personal protection equipment (PPE) orders for her city were being diverted to other states and foreign countries.  Mayor London Breed further said that cities were being pitted against each other as the PPEs were being given to the highest bidder.  Breed, questioning...
Trump has drawn a lot of criticism from the media and public after he claimed that people could use UV rays, sunlight, or even inject disinfectants to fight off Coronavirus. However, in a recent press meeting, he said that his remarks were actually sarcastic in nature. "I was asking...
CNN host Chris Cuomo emerged from his basement and met his family, after weeks of isolation. He came back upstairs to his family after being cleared by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. He said he was yearning for this reunion for days. His wife Cristina, who had...
On Tuesday, over 10 nurses stood outside the White House to protest against the lack of PPE. Their main demand was for the administration to acquire more PPE for the nurses. They even presented a heart-breaking list of the names of 50 nurses who had died after contracting the...
Reckitt Benckiser, the maker-company of Lysol and Dettol appealed to the buyers not to drink its products. The clarification came after President Donald Trump said that injecting disinfectants could be a possible cure for COVID-19. On Friday, the company issued a warning stating that consumption of disinfectants is dangerous for...
The $300 billion that was kept to help small businesses acquire some loans in the face of this global pandemic has already been used up, most banks record. The Paycheck Protection Program, which promised a whopping $349 billion was all but over by April 16, merely two weeks after...