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Networks based in the United States and Canada are being increasingly targeted by Truebot, a malicious botnet, according to an alert from the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS) last week. The advisory, dated July 6, 2023, was issued in collaboration with cybersecurity partners from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal...

Apple Original Films has just released the official trailer of 'Napoleon,' the highly-anticipated movie helmed by acclaimed director Ridley Scott.

Apple has released a new round of beta software for developers to download and test, including iOS 16.6 beta 5 and more on its developer website.

Global manufacturing giant and Apple supplier Foxconn has decided to pull out of a $19.5 billion joint venture with Indian conglomerate Vedanta.

Apple is reportedly in the early testing phase of developing larger iMacs, including a model featuring a display size of approximately 32 inches.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the company’s Twitter competitor, Threads topped 100 million sign ups on the weekend. The milestone was reached in just five days for the text-based app that still has yet to offer a timeline where you can see ‘threads’ from people you follow. "Threads reached 100 million sign ups over the...

Apple shared two new ads highlighting the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Plus on Sunday evening. In the iPhone 14 Pro ad titled ‘Crash Test’, we see a testing track where a car skids across the floor and rolls over, leaving a trail of debris in its wake. Inside the car, glass and a pair...

Over the weekend, Threads surpsassed the 100 million user mark, marking a large milestone for the emurging app.

In a move against Meta's Canadian news blocking decision, the Postmedia Network announced last Friday that it will "pause" its direct advertising on Meta-owned platforms. This action aligns Postmedia with numerous other groups, including the federal and Quebec governments, who are similarly boycotting Facebook and Instagram, with others such as Bell Media similarly joining in...

In an email update sent on July 6, 2023, Petro-Canada confirmed a cybersecurity incident that impacted its Petro-Points program. The company had initially reported the incident on June 26, revealing that an unauthorized party had accessed its IT network around June 21. The breach is believed to have compromised Petro-Points members' personal information, including names,...

Earlier this week the federal government and Quebec government pulled its ads from Facebook and Instagram, over the ongoing war against Meta and the newly-minted Online News Act. The Online News Act, previously known as Bill C-18, has ignited a conflict between tech giants Meta and Google and the Canadian government. The Act, which received...

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation has voiced its concern over the $15-billion agreement that ensures the continuation of an electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Windsor, Ontario. Franco Terrazzano, the federation's federal director, described the deal as "massively expensive for taxpayers," and criticized the government for favoring multinational corporations over taxpayers, reports CBC News. The agreement,...