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Bluetooth 6.0 Will Make it Easier to Find Lost Devices
Bluetooth 6.0 is officially available, and it should offer much more help in finding your lost devices. The newly launched core spec adds real distance awareness through Channel Sounding. This should make it easier to use Find My services (such as those from Apple and Google) without leaning as much...
By: Jon Fingas | Tech News Editor -
Cyber Threats
Red Team vs. Blue Team: Cybersecurity Roles Explained
Cybersecurity teams might not carry the same glamor as Premiership football or the electrifying atmosphere of an NFL Superbowl, but scoring your own goal by overlooking a server or device misconfiguration can catapult your organization into the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. We're talking about regulatory penalties, irreversible damage...
By: John Meah | Cyber Security Specialist -
X Ban Fuels Bluesky Growth as App Tops Charts and Users Skyrocket
Following a Brazilian court's ban on X, Bluesky has surged, gaining 1 million new users in just three days as competition intensifies. After a Brazilian court decided to ban X, its competitors, especially Bluesky, are seeing a significant boost. On August 31, the service reported a surge in activity, reaching...
By: Olesia Vlasova | AI and Tech Writer -
Amazon and Bandai Namco Cancel Worldwide Release of MMO Blue Protocol
Bandai Namco and Amazon have canceled the release of Blue Protocol in the west, and servers in Japan will shut down after 18th January, 2025, according to Eurogamer. The anime MMORPG was released in Japan on PC (Steam), PS5, and Xbox Series X/S in 2023. Amazon Games was set to...
By: Paula Beaton | Tech Journalist -
UK Startup Blue Skies Space Partners with SpaceX for First Satellite Launch
UK startup Blue Skies Space is partnering with SpaceX to launch its first satellite, Mauve, in October 2025. The company plans to provide astronomy data as a service (DaaS) to researchers and institutions globally. Mauve, which will be launched on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket, will focus on stellar spectroscopy, collecting...
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WhatsApp Replacing Green Verification Badge with Blue Checkmark
WhatsApp is working on replacing its green verification badge with a blue checkmark, as per reports by WABETAINFO. For Android users, the change will be visible as part of the latest WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.14.18 update, which is available on the Google Play Store. On the other hand, the...
By: Varun Krishan | Personal Tech Journalist