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Facebook Has a Problem - Ad Revenue Could Drop as People Don't Want to be Tracked
Mark Zuckerberg may not be happy with the changes in the new version of iOS. After the June update, Facebook's ad revenue may drop significantly. The reason is the lack of consent of users to track their online activities.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
July 15, 2021
Russian Hackers Went Off the Grid; Who Did It?
The hacking group REvil, which was responsible for attacks using ransomware, has suddenly disappeared from the web. This may have something to do with US pressure on the Russian Federation government.
hardware & software
Przemyslaw Dygas
July 14, 2021
Jeff Bezos Oficially Steps Down as Amazon CEO
Jeff Bezos has stepped down as CEO of Amazon. His place is taken by trusted associate Andy Jassy. The American billionaire will now be able to devote more time to his other ventures, including a space flight.
hardware & software
Konrad Sarzynski
July 6, 2021
Bitcoin Now Easier to Mine Thanks to Chinese Bans
The shutdown of much of bitcoin's network due to Chinese crack down has prompted changes to its algorithm. With the update, the cryptocurrency is now 28% easier to mine.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
July 5, 2021
$10 Million Stolen by Microsoft Employee by Reselling Xbox Gift Cards
A Microsoft employee caused the company a $10 million loss by illegally reselling Xbox gift cards. He was sentenced to nine years in prison.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
July 2, 2021
WWW Source Code Auctioned for $5 Million
The NFT token associated with the World Wide Web's source code was sold at auction for $5.4 million. WWW is the foundation of modern day Internet - without this technology this news would never have been written.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
July 1, 2021
Price Tag for Our LinkedIn Data Revealed
The data of 700 million LinkedIn users has gone up for sale. This is another such case, and the way the data was obtained and the price for the entire database should raise many eyebrows.
hardware & software
Konrad Sarzynski
July 1, 2021
Many People Use the Same Passwords Over and Over Again - Alarming Data
Recent research in the UK shows that many users rely on the same passwords for multiple services, which can lead to security breaches.
hardware & software
Michal Ciezadlik
June 29, 2021
Malware Mines Crypto on PCs of Users Who Pirated Games
Malware unnoticeably mines cryptocurrency on a gamer's computer. It seems that just buying GPUs is not enough for miners. Let me reassure you - the problem concerns only torrent lovers.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
June 28, 2021
John McAfee Found Dead in Spanish Prison
A colorful life and a mysterious death in a Spanish prison cell. John McAfee, industry icon and creator of a popular anti-virus program, died in a prison cell while awaiting extradition to the US. The death has become a fertile ground for conspiracy theory fans.
hardware & software
Konrad Sarzynski
June 24, 2021
Twitch With New New Streaming Record and Scandals in the Background
Twitch set another record in May in the number of watched hours of streams. The platform grows in strength despite the controversies surrounding its functioning.
video games
Angelika Kaldus
June 21, 2021
Microsoft's CEO: Orwell's 1984 May Come True as Soon as 2024
According to the president of Microsoft, the reality of George Orwell's 1984 may come true in just a few years, at least in terms of AI development.
hardware & software
Angelika Kaldus
May 28, 2021
Iran Bans Crypto Mining Due to Power Shortages
Iran is taking strong measures against crypto mining. By introducing a temporary ban, the local authorities are trying to prevent excessive energy consumption caused mainly by unregistered farms mining BTC, among other things.
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
May 27, 2021
China to Ban Crypto Mining? BTC Exchange Rate Dips
Bitcoin mining in China may be restricted or banned - the value of BTC is dipping.
hardware & software
Angelika Kaldus
May 25, 2021
Chia Cryptocurrency Eats SSDs, but Remains Popular
Chia is eating up SSDs at an alarming rate, but this does not discourage its miners. The popularity of the new cryptocurrency is growing all the time.
hardware & software
Przemyslaw Dygas
May 24, 2021
Important Changes in Mining Ethereum Give Hope to Players
Big changes coming to one of the major cryptocurrencies - ETH. You can even risk calling these updates a small revolution. Is it possible that the twilight of crypto mining as we know it today is coming?
hardware & software
Arkadiusz Strzala
May 20, 2021
Bethesda's Forum Will be Shut Down
Bethesda's official discussion forum will be shutting down soon. The community has just over a month to archive the most important threads.
video games
Gabriela Sicińska
May 20, 2021
Microsoft Announced the Date of Definitive Death of Internet Explorer
Microsoft is going to end support for Internet Explorer on Windows 10 devices. We will say goodbye to the browser next year.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
May 19, 2021
Epic Games Paid Streamers for Aggressive Marketing
According to another document revealed in the course of the trial between Apple and Epic Games, Tim Sweeney's company was to pay various influencers, mainly to land a marketing hit on its direct competitor, Steam.
video games
Adrian Piotrowski
May 15, 2021
Dogecoin Drops; Elon Musk Will Re-launch It to the Moon
Elon Musk joked on Saturday Night Live that Dogecoin is a scam. The stock price plummeted. Now SpaceX will send a satellite to the moon and pay for it in Dogecoin.
hardware & software
Angelika Kaldus
May 10, 2021