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HMD-Global owned Nokia has expanded its range of feature phones in India. The company has launched Nokia 5710 XpressAudio 4G feature phone in the country with…

These were some of the troubling revelations from Peiter “Mudge" Zatko, a respected cybersecurity expert and Twitter whistleblower who appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee to lay out his allegations against the company. Zatko told lawmakers that the social media platform is plagued by weak cyber defenses that make it vulnerable to exploitation by “ teenagers, thieves and spies" and put the privacy of its users at risk. “I am here today…

Babylon trailer is finally here. Paramount Pictures has dropped the first trailer for Damien Chazelle's upcoming Old Hollywood piece, starring Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie in the lead. Set in the late 1920s, the film follows scandalous setpieces from Tinseltown, as the industry shifts from the silent movies era to talkies. Oscar-winning Chazelle directs the film from his own script, in the hopes of creating something “boisterous and loud.” Babylon drops in select theatres in the US on Christmas Day, with a global release…

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Twitter has serious issues, according to new testimony from the company’s former security chief, Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, who emerged as a whistleblower in August. It’s central issue: The sensitive personal information of its 400 million users is at risk, he says. During a bipartisan hearing before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, Zatko shared new details about his earlier allegation that some 50 percent of Twitter’s over 7,000 employees could potentially access any user’s personal information, including…

As Apple announced last week at the iPhone 14 event, iOS 16 is now available to download. The update rolled out to the public on Monday, September 12, bringing a fresh coat of paint to Apple’s mobile OS ahead of the iPhone 14 launch on Friday. As long as you have a compatible device, you can download iOS 16 right now. What’s new in iOS 16? There are a number of exciting new features in iOS 16, but the standout addition is the new Lock Screen. Apple completely redesigned the Lock Screen experience, giving…

Apple launched iOS 16 to the public on Monday, and app developers are already discovering clever ways to utilize some of the update’s best features with new apps. For example, if you want to make the most of the new Lock Screen widgets, check out Launchify. This free app lets you open other apps on your phone directly from the Lock Screen. After you update to iOS 16, download Launchify from the App Store. Open the app and tap the + button in the top-right corner. You’ll see a long list of popular iOS apps.…

Instagram’s ephemeral features like Stories and Reels are where the emphasis is these days for the app once largely built around a static, photo-based feed. No wonder, then, that when users run into problems with a feature like Instagram Stories, it can be quite annoying. Especially since Stories, for many people, has become their default way to engage inside the app — with many of them barely even bothering to peruse the main feed anymore. Late last week, along these lines, users began complaining about a bug…

If you are trying to decide whether or not it’s worth upgrading from an iPhone 13 Pro to an iPhone 14 Pro, the latest benchmarks from AnTuTu may help. According to MySmartPrice, the first AnTuTu benchmark scores for the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max are significantly higher than those of their 2021 counterparts. AnTuTu shared the benchmark scores for the two premium iPhone 14 models on Weibo this week. Those scores, as 9to5Mac explains, are meant to measure the real-world performance gains that…

This remarkable anti-ship weapon would run an innovative boron-powered ramjet engine that works in both air and water. Supersonic in the air and supercavitating under the water, it could strike further and faster than any conventional torpedo.A research team from the National University of Defence Technology in Changsha, Hunan province, has published plans for a 5-meter (16.4-ft) "cross media" anti-ship missile that's so fast that no existing ship defense system can defeat it, according to the South China Morning Post. In…