A new dating app, Sonder, has a deliberately annoying sign-up process (and it’s working)

A new dating app, Sonder, has a deliberately annoying sign-up process (and it’s working)

Sonder’s founders couldn’t bear to encounter one more dating app profile in which someone boldly declared that their most controversial opinion is that they like pineapple on pizza.  “We didn’t learn that people are frustrated through user calls or interviews or any of that,” co-founder Mehedi Hassan told TechCrunch. “We learned that through our own…

Apple releases security fix for older iPhones and iPads to protect against DarkSword attacks

Apple releases security fix for older iPhones and iPads to protect against DarkSword attacks

Apple has pushed a security update to older iPhones and iPads that protects against a leaked set of powerful hacking tools capable of stealing data from a person’s device. The tech giant said on Wednesday that it released iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7 to allow a broader range of devices to “receive important security protections…

Filmyzilla: 18 Alternatives and Free Movie Download Websites | eAskme

Filmyzilla: 18 Alternatives and Free Movie Download Websites | eAskme

Filmyzilla is a popular Indian movie platform to download Bollywood and South Indian Hindi dubbed movies. It offers Punjabi movies, Marathi movies, Hindi movies, Gujarati movies, Hollywood Hindi dubbed movies, and cartoon films. People are looking for sites like Filmyzilla to download Hindi, English, Punjabi, Marathi, and Gujarati movies. Filmyzilla users also download Hollywood Hindi…

WhatsApp notifies hundreds of users who installed a fake app made by government spyware maker

WhatsApp notifies hundreds of users who installed a fake app made by government spyware maker

WhatsApp says it has notified around 200 users who were tricked into installing a malicious fake version of the chat app that contained spyware.  WhatsApp accused Italian spyware maker SIO of creating a fake version of its messaging app for iPhones, according to an announcement the company shared with TechCrunch.   “Our security team proactively identified…

Cameo partners with TikTok to boost popularity

Cameo partners with TikTok to boost popularity

In an effort to regain its popularity, celebrity greeting app Cameo launched a new TikTok integration that allows U.S. creators to offer personalized Cameo videos directly to their fans through the short-form video app. The new partnership aims to help creators increase their earnings while simplifying the process for fans to request Cameo videos. Creators…

Cognichip wants AI to design the chips that power AI, and just raised $60M to try

Cognichip wants AI to design the chips that power AI, and just raised $60M to try

The most advanced silicon chips have accelerated the development of artificial intelligence. Now, can AI return the favor? Cognichip is building a deep learning model to work alongside engineers as they design new computer chips. The problem it is trying to solve is one the industry has lived with for decades: chip design is enormously…

Hasbro says it was hacked, and may take ‘several weeks’ to recover

Hasbro says it was hacked, and may take ‘several weeks’ to recover

American toy-making giant Hasbro has confirmed a cyberattack, and the company says it may take “several weeks” before the incident is resolved. The owner of properties including Transformers, Peppe Pig, and Dungeons & Dragons said in a legally required disclosure with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday that it detected an intrusion on…

Nothing’s AI devices plan reportedly contains smart glasses and earbuds

Nothing’s AI devices plan reportedly contains smart glasses and earbuds

London-based hardware company Nothing is on track to release a pair of smart glasses next year, Bloomberg reported, citing anonymous sources. The glasses will likely feature cameras, microphones and speakers, and will connect to a smartphone and the cloud to process AI queries, the report said. CEO and co-founder Carl Pei was initially resistant to…

Health data giant CareCloud says hackers accessed patients’ medical records

Health data giant CareCloud says hackers accessed patients’ medical records

Healthcare technology giant CareCloud has confirmed that hackers accessed one of its stores of patients’ electronic health records during a data breach earlier this month. The disclosure, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last Friday, said the company detected unauthorized access on March 16 to one of six environments where it stores patients’…