A Campbell’s IT executive has been placed on leave following a lawsuit that alleges he made racist comments and mocked the company’s products. The lawsuit claims Martin Bally described Campbell’s food as for “poor people” and made derogatory remarks about Indian workers. The company says the comment
Tor developers are phasing out the network’s oldest encryption algorithm, tor1, due to security vulnerabilities. The replacement, called Counter Galois Onion, makes tagging attacks practically impossible and strengthens overall privacy protection.
Standard security advice falls short when the cellular network itself is the vulnerability. A new initiative targets the core architecture that connects every device, offering protection where traditional apps fail.
Signal has launched secure message backups for iPhone users, offering both free and paid tiers. The feature uses 64-character recovery keys for end-to-end encryption. This follows the Android rollout from September.
The UK’s data watchdog faces mounting pressure as civil society groups call for a parliamentary inquiry. The ICO declined to investigate a Ministry of Defence data breach that exposed 19,000 Afghans, with reports linking it to at least 49 deaths.
New evidence suggests Rockstar fired 34 union members for discussing internal Slack policy changes in a private Discord server. The company claims this constitutes sharing confidential information in a public forum. Union representatives call it clear union-busting protected under UK law.
Newly unredacted court filings claim Meta halted Project Mercury, a 2019 study that reportedly found people felt better after stopping Facebook use. The company denies the allegations, calling the research flawed. The case is part of broader litigation against social media platforms over youth menta
Facebook Groups are getting a major privacy update that lets members use custom nicknames and avatars. The feature gives users more control over their identity in community discussions while still requiring admin approval. It’s part of Meta’s broader effort to make Groups more appealing to users.
Elon Musk’s AI-powered Grokipedia has been caught citing neo-Nazi website Stormfront 42 times and white nationalist site VDARE 107 times. The revelations come from a Cornell University analysis of Musk’s Wikipedia alternative. This follows a pattern of Musk amplifying far-right content across his pl
Dell and HP have secretly disabled HEVC video decoding hardware on recent business laptops. The change affects models with Intel Core Ultra 100V and 200V CPUs and wasn’t publicly announced. Users are discovering broken video playback after purchase.
