# News & Articles **URL:** https://onehack.st/c/news-articles/30.md?page=95 [Latest](https://onehack.st/latest.md) · [Categories](https://onehack.st/categories.md) · [Tags](https://onehack.st/tags.md) **Page:** 96 --- ## [India Is Reportedly Looking To Ban 275 More Chinese Apps -- Including PUBG, Zili and AliExpress](https://onehack.st/t/india-is-reportedly-looking-to-ban-275-more-chinese-apps-including-pubg-zili-and-aliexpress/98418)
**Author:** [@Astrid](https://onehack.st/u/Astrid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2020, 10:47am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/india-is-reportedly-looking-to-ban-275-more-chinese-apps-including-pubg-zili-and-aliexpress/98418 "2020-07-29T10:47:40Z")
schwit1 writes: India has drawn up a list of 275 Chinese apps that it will examine for any violation of national security and user privacy, signaling heightened scrutiny and the possibility of more Chinese internet co… --- ## [Netflix Breaks Record With 160 Emmy Nominations](https://onehack.st/t/netflix-breaks-record-with-160-emmy-nominations/98417)
**Author:** [@Astrid](https://onehack.st/u/Astrid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2020, 10:45am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/netflix-breaks-record-with-160-emmy-nominations/98417 "2020-07-29T10:45:42Z")
Netflix led the Emmy Awards race with a record-breaking 160 primetime nominations, beating the likes of linear television giant HBO and digital newcomers Disney+ and Apple TV+. Deutsche Welle reports: HBO came in sec… --- ## [Facebook Seeks Insights Into Startups by Investing in VC Funds](https://onehack.st/t/facebook-seeks-insights-into-startups-by-investing-in-vc-funds/98334)
**Author:** [@Astrid](https://onehack.st/u/Astrid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2020, 7:35pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/facebook-seeks-insights-into-startups-by-investing-in-vc-funds/98334 "2020-07-28T19:35:45Z")
Facebook in recent weeks has approached a handful of small venture capital firms to discuss becoming an investor in their funds, The Information reported Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The VC strate… --- ## [Google's Top Search Result? It's Google ](https://onehack.st/t/googles-top-search-result-its-google/98333)
**Author:** [@Astrid](https://onehack.st/u/Astrid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2020, 7:35pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/googles-top-search-result-its-google/98333 "2020-07-28T19:35:43Z")
In Google’s early years, users would type in a query and get back a page of 10 “blue links” that led to different websites. “We want to get you out of Google and to the right place as fast as possible,” co-founder Lar… --- ## [Hackers Stole GitHub and GitLab OAuth Tokens From Git Analytics Firm Waydev](https://onehack.st/t/hackers-stole-github-and-gitlab-oauth-tokens-from-git-analytics-firm-waydev/98279)
**Author:** [@NoBody](https://onehack.st/u/NoBody)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2020, 12:56pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/hackers-stole-github-and-gitlab-oauth-tokens-from-git-analytics-firm-waydev/98279 "2020-07-28T12:56:20Z")
Waydev, an analytics platform used by software companies, has disclosed a security breach that occurred earlier this month. From a report: The company says that hackers broke into its platform and stole GitHub and Gi… --- ## [Intel Reorganizes In Wake of 7nm Woes; Chief Engineering Officer To Depart](https://onehack.st/t/intel-reorganizes-in-wake-of-7nm-woes-chief-engineering-officer-to-depart/98278)
**Author:** [@NoBody](https://onehack.st/u/NoBody)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2020, 12:56pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/intel-reorganizes-in-wake-of-7nm-woes-chief-engineering-officer-to-depart/98278 "2020-07-28T12:56:18Z")
FallOutBoyTonto shares a report from AnandTech: Coming in the wake of last week’s disclosure that their 7nm yields are roughly a full year behind schedule, Intel this afternoon has announced that they are reorganizin… --- ## [After TikTok, India considers banning PUBG, AliExpress, and hundreds more](https://onehack.st/t/after-tiktok-india-considers-banning-pubg-aliexpress-and-hundreds-more/98209)
**Author:** [@dark\_coders](https://onehack.st/u/dark_coders)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2020, 3:24am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/after-tiktok-india-considers-banning-pubg-aliexpress-and-hundreds-more/98209 "2020-07-28T03:24:37Z")
Last month, India made the call of banning a total of 59 Chinese-origin apps after the tension between the two bordering nations escalated. As a result, TikTok, which had amassed over 200 million users in the country, wa… --- ## [Python 'Dominates' IEEE Spectrum's 2020 List of Top Programming Languages](https://onehack.st/t/python-dominates-ieee-spectrums-2020-list-of-top-programming-languages/97979)
**Author:** [@Astrid](https://onehack.st/u/Astrid)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 5:30am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/python-dominates-ieee-spectrums-2020-list-of-top-programming-languages/97979 "2020-07-27T05:30:43Z")
IEEE Spectrum’s August issue will include an article titled “The Top Programming Languages.” Calculated using metrics from 11 online sources, it concludes that “One thing remains constant: the dominance of Python.” O… --- ## [How a Chinese Agent Used LinkedIn to 'Lure' American Targets ](https://onehack.st/t/how-a-chinese-agent-used-linkedin-to-lure-american-targets/97978)
**Author:** [@Astrid](https://onehack.st/u/Astrid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 5:28am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/how-a-chinese-agent-used-linkedin-to-lure-american-targets/97978 "2020-07-27T05:28:19Z")
Today the BBC told the story of Jun Wei Yeo, “an ambitious and freshly enrolled Singaporean PhD student” who was gradually recruited by Chinese intelligence. Yeo “would end up using the professional networking websit… --- ## [Facebook Criticized For Temporarily Blocking Entire Domain 'Dreamwidth.org' ](https://onehack.st/t/facebook-criticized-for-temporarily-blocking-entire-domain-dreamwidth-org/97893)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 3:14pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/facebook-criticized-for-temporarily-blocking-entire-domain-dreamwidth-org/97893 "2020-07-27T15:14:41Z")
Dreamwidth is an online journal service based on the LiveJournal codebase, according to Wikipedia — “a code fork of the original service, set up by ex-LiveJournal staff Denise Paolucci and Mark Smith, born out of a de… --- ## [Researchers Achieve AI Breakthrough Using Light To Perform Computations ](https://onehack.st/t/researchers-achieve-ai-breakthrough-using-light-to-perform-computations/97892)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2020, 5:13pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/researchers-achieve-ai-breakthrough-using-light-to-perform-computations/97892 "2020-07-27T17:13:38Z")
“Researchers have achieved a breakthrough in the development of artificial intelligence by using light instead of electricity to perform computations,” reports the Independent. “The new approach significantly improves… --- ## [Apple Being Sued For Refusing To Help ITunes Gift Card Scam Victims ](https://onehack.st/t/apple-being-sued-for-refusing-to-help-itunes-gift-card-scam-victims/97891)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2020, 10:01pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/apple-being-sued-for-refusing-to-help-itunes-gift-card-scam-victims/97891 "2020-07-26T22:01:39Z")
“Apple is being sued for allegedly refusing to help those who have fallen victim to a iTunes gift card scam,” reports 9to5Mac, in an article shared by Slashdot reader AmiMoJo: An 11-count class action lawsuit has bee… --- ## [Bill Gates Has a Message For Conspiracy Theorists](https://onehack.st/t/bill-gates-has-a-message-for-conspiracy-theorists/97778)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2020, 12:53am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/bill-gates-has-a-message-for-conspiracy-theorists/97778 "2020-07-26T00:53:05Z")
In an interview with CNN, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates responded to his prominence in anti-vaccine conspiracy theories that have spread online: CNN: There are 16,000 Facebook posts espousing conspiracy theor… --- ## [Apple Begins Assembling iPhone 11 In India](https://onehack.st/t/apple-begins-assembling-iphone-11-in-india/97717)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 5:20pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/apple-begins-assembling-iphone-11-in-india/97717 "2020-07-25T17:20:28Z")
Apple has begun assembling the current generation of iPhones in its plant near Chennai, India. TechCrunch reports: A small batch of locally manufactured iPhone 11 units has already shipped to retail stores, but the pr… --- ## [Indian IT Consultancies Struggle Against Technological Obsolescence](https://onehack.st/t/indian-it-consultancies-struggle-against-technological-obsolescence/97608)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 11:49pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/indian-it-consultancies-struggle-against-technological-obsolescence/97608 "2020-07-24T23:49:41Z")
Few people outside their home country have heard of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, Wipro, HCL Technologies or Tech Mahindra, India’s five biggest information technology (IT) consultancies. Yet even when ente… --- ## [Can You Get Covid-19 Again? It's Very Unlikely, Experts Say](https://onehack.st/t/can-you-get-covid-19-again-its-very-unlikely-experts-say/97607)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 11:49pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/can-you-get-covid-19-again-its-very-unlikely-experts-say/97607 "2020-07-24T23:49:36Z")
An anonymous reader shares a report: The anecdotes are alarming. A woman in Los Angeles seemed to recover from Covid-19, but weeks later took a turn for the worse and tested positive again. A New Jersey doctor claime… --- ## [Intel Says Its 7nm Chips Are Delayed By At Least a Year ](https://onehack.st/t/intel-says-its-7nm-chips-are-delayed-by-at-least-a-year/97552)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 2:37pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/intel-says-its-7nm-chips-are-delayed-by-at-least-a-year/97552 "2020-07-24T14:37:11Z")
If you’ve been following along with Intel’s troubles moving away from its 14nm process to 10nm over the years, you probably won’t be surprised to learn that the company is now having trouble getting its 7nm process off… --- ## [Steve Wozniak Sues YouTube Over Twitter-Like Bitcoin Scam](https://onehack.st/t/steve-wozniak-sues-youtube-over-twitter-like-bitcoin-scam/97476)
**Author:** [@Astrid](https://onehack.st/u/Astrid)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 8:45pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/steve-wozniak-sues-youtube-over-twitter-like-bitcoin-scam/97476 "2020-07-23T20:45:14Z")
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak says YouTube has for months allowed scammers to use his name and likeness as part of a phony bitcoin giveaway similar to the one that was quickly extinguished by Twitter last week. Scamm… --- ## [Google Takes Aim at Amazon. Again.](https://onehack.st/t/google-takes-aim-at-amazon-again/97475)
**Author:** [@Astrid](https://onehack.st/u/Astrid)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 8:48pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/google-takes-aim-at-amazon-again/97475 "2020-07-23T20:48:20Z")
Google is getting serious about competing with Amazon in online shopping – just like it did in 2013, 2014, 2017 and 2019. The New York Times: But in 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to grip America, the pus… --- ## [Google removed 106 more extensions from its Chrome Web Store](https://onehack.st/t/google-removed-106-more-extensions-from-its-chrome-web-store/97441)
**Author:** [@fd2013](https://onehack.st/u/fd2013)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 3:05pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/google-removed-106-more-extensions-from-its-chrome-web-store/97441 "2020-07-23T15:05:59Z")
Again Google removed 106 more extensions from its Chrome Web Store after they were found illegally collecting sensitive user data as part of a “massive global surveillance campaign” targeting oil and gas, finance, an… --- ## [New 'Shadow Attack' can replace content in digitally signed PDF files](https://onehack.st/t/new-shadow-attack-can-replace-content-in-digitally-signed-pdf-files/97416)
**Author:** [@Prometheus](https://onehack.st/u/Prometheus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 9:14pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/new-shadow-attack-can-replace-content-in-digitally-signed-pdf-files/97416 "2020-07-23T21:14:20Z")
15 out of the 28 biggest desktop PDF viewers are vulnerable, German academics say. Fifteen out of 28 desktop PDF viewer applications are vulnerable to a new attack that lets malicious threat actors modify the content… --- ## [Scientists Unveil Largest 3D Map of the Universe Ever](https://onehack.st/t/scientists-unveil-largest-3d-map-of-the-universe-ever/97414)
**Author:** [@Prometheus](https://onehack.st/u/Prometheus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 1:08pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/scientists-unveil-largest-3d-map-of-the-universe-ever/97414 "2020-07-23T13:08:32Z")
Iwastheone shares a report from Live Science: After five years of peering into the deepest reaches of space, researchers have released what they call the “largest three-dimensional map of the universe” ever. No, you … --- ## [How Hollywood Accidentally Built Netflix ](https://onehack.st/t/how-hollywood-accidentally-built-netflix/97279)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 8:14pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/how-hollywood-accidentally-built-netflix/97279 "2020-07-22T20:14:12Z")
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Vox: \[T\]he story really starts in 2008, when Netflix broke into streaming in a big way, through a backdoor: It purchased the digital streaming rights to movies from Disney and… --- ## [Apple Will Start Sending Special Devices To iPhone Hackers ](https://onehack.st/t/apple-will-start-sending-special-devices-to-iphone-hackers/97274)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 7:59pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/apple-will-start-sending-special-devices-to-iphone-hackers/97274 "2020-07-22T19:59:15Z")
Apple has announced that it will send special devices that make it easier to find flaws and vulnerabilities in its mobile operating system iOS to iPhone hackers that apply and qualify for a program the company announc… --- ## [House Votes To Ban TikTok on Federal Devices](https://onehack.st/t/house-votes-to-ban-tiktok-on-federal-devices/97217)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 12:01am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/house-votes-to-ban-tiktok-on-federal-devices/97217 "2020-07-22T00:01:56Z")
The House has voted to bar federal employees from downloading the video-sharing app TikTok on government-issued devices as part of a $741 billion defense policy bill. From a report: Lawmakers voted 336-71 to pass the… --- ## [Microsoft Teams Opens Its Doors To Third-Party Apps During Meetings ](https://onehack.st/t/microsoft-teams-opens-its-doors-to-third-party-apps-during-meetings/97216)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 12:01am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/microsoft-teams-opens-its-doors-to-third-party-apps-during-meetings/97216 "2020-07-22T00:01:54Z")
Microsoft is allowing third-party app developers to integrate into the Microsoft Teams meeting experience for the first time. The Verge reports: The new developer-focused features will let apps integrate into Teams m… --- ## [Most Dedicated VPN IP-Addresses Are Not Anonymous ](https://onehack.st/t/most-dedicated-vpn-ip-addresses-are-not-anonymous/97149)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 1:07pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/most-dedicated-vpn-ip-addresses-are-not-anonymous/97149 "2020-07-21T13:07:46Z")
“Many VPN services advertise themselves as ideal tools to offer security, privacy, and anonymity. To ensure the latter, they often have no-logging policies to prevent individual users from being exposed,” writes Ernes… --- ## [Google Promises Privacy With Virus App But Can Still Collection Location Data](https://onehack.st/t/google-promises-privacy-with-virus-app-but-can-still-collection-location-data/97148)
**Author:** [@NoBody](https://onehack.st/u/NoBody)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 1:06pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/google-promises-privacy-with-virus-app-but-can-still-collection-location-data/97148 "2020-07-21T13:06:03Z")
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The New York Times: When Google and Apple announced plans in April for free software to help alert people of their possible exposure to the coronavirus, the companies promoted… --- ## [What Happened When Microsoft Analyzed Its Own Remote Work Patterns? ](https://onehack.st/t/what-happened-when-microsoft-analyzed-its-own-remote-work-patterns/97012)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 1:54pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/what-happened-when-microsoft-analyzed-its-own-remote-work-patterns/97012 "2020-07-20T13:54:59Z")
Harvard Business Review just published a new analysis by the director of Microsoft’s Workplace Analytics team, a director on Microsoft’s workplace intelligence team, and the editor of Microsoft Workplace Insights. “F… --- ## [Google Will Disable Microsoft's RAM-Saving Feature for Chrome in Windows 10](https://onehack.st/t/google-will-disable-microsofts-ram-saving-feature-for-chrome-in-windows-10/97011)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 1:52pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/google-will-disable-microsofts-ram-saving-feature-for-chrome-in-windows-10/97011 "2020-07-20T13:52:06Z")
“Google has decided to disable a feature in Windows 10 version 2004 that allowed Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers to use a lot less RAM,” reports ZDNet: Windows 10 gave Win32 apps including Chrome access to a ‘segm… [Previous page](https://onehack.st/c/news-articles/30.md?page=94) [Next page](https://onehack.st/c/news-articles/30.md?page=96)