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Tech error let people with empty bank accounts withdraw hundreds in cash

People were flocking to ATMs in Ireland last night as the machines seemed to be in a giving mood. Thanks to a technical glitch in Bank of Ireland's systems, customers could reportedly pull 1,000 euros...

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Bugs in transportation app Moovit gave hackers free rides

Hackers could have hijacked the user accounts of a popular transportation app and used them to get free rides and access people's personal information, according to a security researcher.Omer Attias, ...

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After Netflix, Disney is cracking down on password sharing

Disney is preparing to crack down on password sharing on its streaming services, following similar move from Netflix that kicked off a few months ago.The company's CEO Bob Iger said that password shar...

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X user "super pissed" that Musk ordered takeover of his @music account

About a week after X commandeered the popular @X account from longtime Twitter user Gene X Hwang, another user has reported that X has taken over his popular account, @music."16 years ago, I created @...

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Legacies, Unions, And Omnipresent AI. And A Dollop Of Girardi.

(Image via Getty)The word "legacy" seems to be top of mind these days. Legacy can have different meanings -- some good, some not so good. A legacy can be a gift, something received from a predecessor,...

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BBC is testing being on Mastodon, says fediverse better fit for public purposes than Twitter or Threads

In another sign of shifting forces in the social media universe, the UK's national public service broadcaster, the BBC, is dipping a toe into the fediverse by setting up its own Mastodon instance.The ...

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'Building a Platform Like Twitter Is Not Difficult'

[photo1]Brendan I. KoernerLooking back, I believe I can pinpoint the exact day I loved Twitter most: May 24, 2011. I was in a small Oregon town for work, coping with loneliness and stress in a shabby ...

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Google Workspace and Cloud get support for passkeys

A month ago, Google rolled out passkey support to consumer Google accounts. Today, it is extending this to business users, with the open beta launch of passkeys for Google Workspace and Cloud accounts...

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FTC: Amazon/Ring workers illegally spied on users of home security cameras

A Federal Trade Commission lawsuit filed yesterday accused Ring, the home security camera company owned by Amazon, of invading users' privacy by "allowing thousands of employees and contractors to wat...

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When an Annuity Is a Good Idea for Retirement (and When It's Not)

When it comes to planning your retirement, there's often a lot of confusion. While socking money away to earn tax-deferred interest is a pretty simple concept, the wide variety of ways you can do that...

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Netflix crackdown on account sharing hits US with $8 fee for each extra user

Netflix is now telling US customers to stop sharing accounts with people outside their households or pay $7.99 a month for each extra member. "Your Netflix account is for you and the people you live w...

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Venmo targets young consumers and parents with new teen accounts and debit card

Venmo announced today that it's introducing teen accounts, allowing parents and legal guardians to open a Venmo account for their teenagers so they can send and receive money. The account, which has n...

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You Can Try Google's New Bard Features Right Now

Google Bard might not have the catchiest name, but it is powered by one of the biggest names in tech. That makes Bard a major player in the AI space, alongside other giants like OpenAI's ChatGPT and M...

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Google will start deleting inactive accounts after two years

You may have thought a Google account was forever, but the company's latest blog post details a new policy of deleting inactive Google accounts. The new deadline is two years--if your account hasn't s...

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Google to delete accounts inactive for two years in security push

Google, which hosts billions of user accounts, said on Tuesday that it plans to delete accounts that have remained inactive for two years. The decision is part of the internet giant's ongoing efforts ...

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How to Use Google Authenticator

[photo1]Reece RogersYes, two-factor authentication is a crucial layer of security to add to your online accounts, but you remain vulnerable to hacks if you receive the codes via text message. A better...

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Musk issues ultimatum to inactive Twitter users: Log in or be purged

On Monday, Twitter CEO Elon Musk tweeted a warning that all inactive Twitter accounts would soon be purged, potentially impacting follower counts."We're purging accounts that have had no activity at a...

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Elon Musk says Twitter is purging old accounts, freeing up desired usernames

Twitter is purging inactive accounts on its platform, which may free up a number of long-coveted usernames, according to recent tweets by owner Elon Musk. Though Twitter for years has promised to put ...

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Twitter's mobile web app is currently down for some

A few days after a Twitter bug randomly logged some users out of their accounts, the company's web app on mobile is now currently down for some. The social network's mobile and desktop applications ap...

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