A California teenager pleaded guilty Wednesday in a case involving the swatting of a Florida mosque among other institutions and individuals, federal prosecutors said. Alan W. Filion, 18, of Lancaster, California, entered the plea to four counts of making interstate...

After months of news reports that Chinese threat actors have breached the networks of US telecommunications and internet service providers, the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have confirmed the success of the attacks, which were...

Xbox is thinking about future hardware, and it might not just be another box attached to your TV. Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer told Bloomberg the team is considering its own gaming handheld — but it’s years away. In an earlier interview with IGN, Spencer had...

Leading Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia said it will stop publishing content on X because the platform has become an “echo chamber” for “conspiracy theories and disinformation.” The announcement came a day after The Guardian made its departure. Swaths of X users —...

iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2 are now available to developers and public beta testers ahead of a planned December launch. The update introduces the next-generation Apple Intelligence features like Genmoji an Image Playground, but even if you don't have...

Monthly active users at Spotify rose 11 percent year-over-year to reach 640 million in the third quarter, while total paid subscribers increased 12 percent to 252 million, with both beating the company’s guidance by 1 million. Total revenue was up 19 percent to reach...

Apple's decision to place the power button of the M4 Mac mini underneath has been questioned by users. In some cases, they've come up with their own "solutions" to the problem. The introduction of the M4 Mac mini was welcomed by critics, with the already small Mac...

Apple is facing a legal claim accusing it of effectively locking 40 million British customers into its iCloud service and charging them "rip off prices". Consumer group Which? says the legal action - which it has launched - could result in a £3bn payout if it is...

This holiday season, Apple is launching new games for everyone from solo players to family and friends who want to enjoy games together. On Apple Arcade, subscribers can look forward to 15 new titles, including Skate City: New York, Talking Tom Blast Park, FINAL...

App Store Connect, the web app that developers use to submit their apps to Apple’s App Store and manage them, was updated yesterday with new tools developers can use to promote their apps. Developers have been able to submit promotional requests to Apple for quite...

Shazam was once so ubiquitous that it was a verb, but since Apple’s acquisition and rebranding of the feature as Music Recognition, you don’t even need to have the Shazam app installed any more. Apple has continued to improve the feature, and as of the iOS 18.2 beta,...

When Apple Watch Series 10 was announced in September, the company also unveiled a new Gold Link Bracelet made of stainless steel. However, while the Natural and Slate versions were available from day one, the gold version was unavailable – but that has just changed....