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Apple has fired senior engineering program manager Ashley Gjøvik for allegedly leaking classified information about Apple products. Gjøvik has raised abuses within Apple in recent months via Twitter, among other things.Gjøvik began…

Proton has updated the product information about ProtonMail on its website. The company has not been writing for a few days that IP addresses are no longer logged. Instead, the company now refers to its encryption and an anonymous…

Xiaomi promises to provide the upcoming 11T and 11T Pro devices with Android upgrades for three years and security updates for four years. Other devices do not receive the extended support, although Xiaomi says it is investigating that…

China introduced new rules for its gaming sector this week. Developers must remove "violent and obscene content" from their games, among other things. The companies should focus on preventing game addiction among minors.The government…

Version 3.0 of OpenSSL has been released after three years of development. The development team has made quite a few changes to the popular SSL and TLS toolkit. It is therefore not fully backwards compatible with previous…

El Salvador is the first country to use bitcoin as legal tender. All residents who download the appropriate Chivo wallet and register will receive thirty dollars in bitcoins. The country itself has purchased 400 bitcoins.On Tuesday, the…

Singapore's government is testing two robots over the next three weeks to detect violations of the law and alert people to violations. The two robots have, among other things, 360-degree cameras with image recognition. Xavier, Singapore…

Whatsapp If there is one app that should not be missing on your iPhone, it is WhatsApp. WhatsApp from Facebook is a FREE messaging and video calling app. It’s used by over 2B people in more than 180 countries. WhatsApp works across mobile…

Protonmail provided the IP address of a climate activist to Swiss authorities, after which the activist was arrested. The privacy-focused email service was obliged to do so after it received an order from the Swiss authorities.Protonmail…

The Texas city of Taylor plans to offer Samsung "big tax breaks" if the company builds a chip factory near the city. Taylor is one of two locations Samsung is considering to build a $17 billion US chip factory. Taylor would compete with…