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Microsoft Edge Finally Breaches The 11 Market Share

According to third-party market share data published by Statcounter for the month of November 2022, Microsoft’s Chromium-powered Edge market share increased by 0.31 points, reaching an 11.17%, which was at approximately 9.52% (+1.65 year-over-year increase) last year. For those unaware, according to the October 2022 report by Statcounter, Microsoft Edge had a 10.85% share in the market. Microsoft Edge continues to remain the second most popular desktop browser behind the dominant Google Chrome, which maintains its top-spot position with a massive 66.

Motorcycle Engine Vibrations Can Impact Iphone Cameras Apple Says

According to Apple, exposing your iPhone to high amplitude vibrations within certain frequency ranges generated by high-power motorcycle engines can hamper the OIS (optical image stabilization) and closed-loop AF (auto-focus) systems on the iPhone camera. “The advanced camera systems in some iPhone models include technology like optical image stabilization and closed-loop autofocus to help you capture great photos even in difficult conditions. These systems work to automatically counteract movement, vibrations, and the effects of gravity to let you focus on taking a great shot,” the company said in its support post.

Popular French Torrent Site Yggtorrent Changes Domain Name Yet Again

In February this year, YggTorrent had lost control over its main domain name, YggTorrent.ws, after it was suspended by its domain registrar, Tucows. The domain name ‘YggTorrent.ws’ was “suddenly disabled” by its domain registrar without warning or providing an additional explanation, leaving the ominous ‘serverHold’ status behind. For those unaware, YggTorrent.ws, which receives more than a million visitors per month, was ranked France’s 38th most visited website, according to the statistics by Alexa.

Russia S Central Bank Proposes Ban On Use Mining Of Cryptocurrencies Techworm

Elizaveta Danilova, the Director of the Bank of Russia’s Financial Stability Department, on Thursday presented the report, “Cryptocurrencies: trends, risks, measures,” during an online news press conference and discussed the study on the ban of cryptocurrencies. “The use of cryptocurrencies creates significant threats to the well-being of Russian citizens and the stability of the financial system,” the report said. Russia became the world’s third-largest player in bitcoin mining, behind the United States and Kazakhstan, according to Cambridge University data released in October.

Startup Founders Says A Google Mistake Destroyed His Business Techworm

There is a saying that whatever lord giveth lord taketh away. In the online world what Google gives, only it can take away. This was found the hard way by Matt Haughey whose fledging website was taken down by a wrong penalty by Google search. Startup founder Haughey had created a community blog called MetaFilter in the late 90s which was going great guns when the Google penalty hit it hard and it was unable to survive the same in 2012.

Steam Apple Icloud And Minecraft Vulnerable To Zero Day Exploit

The vulnerability, dubbed “Log4Shell” by cybersecurity researchers at LunaSec and credited to Chen Zhaojun of Alibaba, exploits results in Remote Code Execution (RCE) by logging a certain string, which allows attackers to gain uncontrolled access to computer systems and import malware putting millions of devices completely at risk. The 0-day was tweeted on December 9 along with a proof-of-concept (POC) posted on GitHub. According to the researchers, given how ubiquitous this library is, the impact of the exploit (full server control), and how easy it is to exploit, the impact of this vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) is “quite severe”.

The Pirate Bay Proxy List 2022 Updated Unblocked Mirrors

Don’t worry anymore, as in this article we have shared some of the best Pirate Bay Alternatives and TPB Proxy and Mirror Websites that are working. The first word that probably strikes our mind when we talk about Torrent Sites is The Pirate Bay. This immensely popular BitTorrent website uses peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing technology and has stood the test of time and is by far one of the most reliable torrenting websites.

Twitter Ceo Elon Musk Warns Of Bankruptcy As Executives Quit

Be it the Twitter Blue subscription or laying off roughly 50% of employees or the new grey official badge for high-profile accounts, the microblogging platform has been in the news ever since. Now, according to a report from Platformer, Twitter’s new owner and CEO, Musk in an all-hands meeting on Thursday with all employees at Twitter revealed that there is a possibility that the social media platform could go bankrupt.

Uber Suffers Computer System Breach Notifies Authorities

After the report was published, the breach was confirmed by Uber too in a tweet and said it was “responding to a cybersecurity incident.” The company has instructed its employees not to use the workplace messaging app Slack, said the report, citing two people familiar with the matter. Due to the data breach incident, other internal systems were inaccessible too. Apparently, a hacker had compromised an employee’s workplace messaging Slack app.

Whatsapp Is Testing Out Feature For Document Sharing Eta

One of the latest features that are coming on WhatsApp gives a visual cue on the document download sharing ETA on the messaging app. WhatsApp is testing out document sharing ETA WhatsApp continuously ups its game in terms of features updates. The recently spotted feature on WhatsApp Android beta client v2.22.8.11 gives a peek into an upcoming feature that shows ETA on downloading any documents shared. WhatsApp is testing out document sharing ETAWhatsApp is expanding with a series of upcoming features