Brewing giant Asahi has disclosed that nearly 2 million individuals had personal data exposed in a major September 2025 cyber-attack. The incident caused widespread operational disruptions and forced temporary shutdowns across the company’s systems.
European lawmakers are pushing for a major shift in how kids access social platforms. The proposal would require age verification for all users, raising serious privacy concerns.
Meta is kicking competing AI chatbots off WhatsApp starting January 2026. Both ChatGPT and Copilot will lose access to the messaging platform’s business API under new terms that specifically target AI products.
Google is testing a new feature in Chrome for Android that shares only approximate location with websites. This gives users granular control similar to native apps. It’s a significant step toward web privacy parity.
The ShinyHunters cybercrime group claims they’ve had access to Gainsight for nearly three months, using stolen OAuth tokens to compromise hundreds of Salesforce customer instances. The breach originated from compromised third-party apps rather than Salesforce’s platform directly. Both Salesforce and
Google has quietly enabled Gmail AI training on user emails and attachments by default. The opt-out setting is buried in two different locations, requiring users to disable both to fully protect their data. Here’s what you need to know.
Brazil’s Central Bank has released sweeping crypto regulations that will fundamentally reshape the market. With capital requirements reaching $7 million and strict new compliance rules, the framework favors traditional financial institutions while potentially eliminating smaller players. The regulat
Chrome is overhauling its autofill and passwords management with a new “Your saved info” hub. The redesign brings together all stored data with a cleaner layout and adds support for identity documents, travel details, and loyalty cards. This represents Google’s biggest reorganization of Chrome’s per
Meta has defeated the FTC’s long-running antitrust lawsuit alleging the company maintains an illegal social media monopoly. The judge ruled regulators couldn’t prove Meta still holds monopoly power in today’s competitive landscape dominated by TikTok and YouTube.
OpenAI’s new CEO of Applications Fidji Simo reveals her first priority was addressing mental health risks with ChatGPT. The Meta alum says her former company failed to anticipate societal risks from its products. Now she’s navigating what she calls an “uncharted” path with AI safety.
