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Friday, April 18, 2025

Asteroid Bennu reveals secrets of life’s origins

Along with amino acids and nucleobases, Bennu’s dust also revealed the presence of minerals and salts that are essential for life.

Meta to pay $25 million to Trump in social media lawsuit settlement

The social media ban was initially set for at least two years, with Meta citing the risk of further unrest.

iPhones gain satellite texting with Starlink in latest update

The technology enables users to send and receive text messages in dead zones where traditional cell coverage is unavailable.

Could Asteroid 2024 YR4 strike Earth in 2032?

Astronomers have identified a newly discovered asteroid, 2024 YR4, which has a 1-in-83 chance of impacting Earth on December 22, 2032.

WhatsApp’s ‘View Once’ bug exposed private media on iPhones

Although Meta acted quickly to fix this particular bug, the repeated failures of ‘View Once’ raise serious concerns about its reliability.

DeepSeek faces cyberattack amid AI breakthrough

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek announced it was limiting the registration of new users following large-scale cyberattacks on its services.

iPhone users may soon get WhatsApp multi-account feature

Users will be able to link two different accounts, each tied to a unique phone number, and switch between them easily.

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek surpasses ChatGPT on U.S. App Store rankings

Founded in 2023 in Hangzhou, DeepSeek represents a new wave of Chinese AI startups challenging the global status quo.

Pianist develops wearable tech to help him practice

The innovation comes from Shinichi Furuya, an accomplished pianist and scientist at Sony Computer Science Laboratories in Tokyo.

OpenAI’s Operator brings AI automation to the web

OpenAI has officially launched "Operator," a groundbreaking AI agent designed to independently perform a wide array of online tasks.

Meta links WhatsApp to Accounts Center

Meta emphasizes that this data sharing is necessary to enable cross-app features and is governed by its privacy policies.

Hackers claim they attacked ChatGPT to stop Ukrainian military using it – Mash

Major disruptions in the operations of the popular AI chatbot have been reported all over the world