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fuels paper boom, but slips

AI fuels research paper boom, but quality slips - DigInto Study finds AI scientific publishing is booming, boosting output for researchers, but many AI-written research papers fail peer review quality checks.

test reveals

AI maths test reveals flaws - DigInto AI chatbots struggle with maths accuracy. A new test shows frequent errors in simple calculations, urging users to double-check results.

’s quiet shake-up

Google’s quiet Gmail shake-up - DigInto Google quietly allows Gmail users to change their email address without losing data, starting a gradual global rollout with limits and aliases.

Gen Z’s problem

Gen Z’s password problem - DigInto A new study has found Gen Z use weaker passwords than their grandparents, challenging common beliefs about digital natives. Security researchers say the findings expose risky online habits among younger users, despite growing up with technology and social media. Study reveals weak choices Research b...

hijack accounts through snowball

Hackers hijack WhatsApp accounts through snowball scam - DigInto Cyber security researchers warn hackers are hijacking WhatsApp accounts using trust, not broken encryption, raising serious global security concerns. The attack, called GhostPairing, abuses legitimate WhatsApp features to secretly link accounts to hacker-controlled devices. Victims receive messages....

weighs social media

Europe weighs child social media bans - DigInto European countries consider banning social media for children after Australia’s under-16 ban, raising concerns over safety, age checks and mental health.

faces global as and harvesters struggle

Frankincense faces global shortage as trees and harvesters struggle - DigInto Frankincense supplies are declining as over-harvesting, climate change, and pests threaten trees and global production.

probes major claim

Spotify probes major data breach claim - DigInto Spotify investigates major data breach after pirate group claims to have scraped 256M tracks, raising concerns over AI training and music rights

halted by

Robotaxis halted by blackout - DigInto Waymo robotaxis resume service in San Francisco after power outage halted vehicles at intersections, ensuring safe operations citywide.

meet resistance

US threats meet European resistance - DigInto US threatens European tech firms over EU rules, but experts warn such threats may backfire and strengthen European resistance.

AI carbon warning - DigInto AI data centres’ carbon footprint could match small countries, using massive energy and water, raising urgent calls for transparency.

probes affecting 200 million users

Pornhub probes data breach affecting 200 million users - DigInto Pornhub investigates a major data breach affecting over 200 million users, with hackers accessing viewing habits, search history and location data.