Android users, government has an important warning for you: Details

Despite Google‘s attempt at pushing regular security updates and patches to these devices, there have been instances where Android has made some serious headlines about security lapses.
Recently, CERT-In has issued a new “high severity” warning for Android users. The government body has mentioned that “multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Android which could be exploited by an attacker to obtain sensitive information, gain elevated privileges and cause denial of service on the targeted system”.
For those unaware, CERT-In is a government body responsible for addressing and managing cybersecurity threats, has flagged these vulnerabilities as high-risk and is

WhatsApp: How the secret WhatsApp group chat with more than 100 top CEOs missed ChatGPT maker OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s sacking

It seems that almost everyone was in the dark about the firing of ChatGPT creator Sam Altman. The list includes the CEOs of some of the biggest technology companies in the US, including Facebook parent Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg and Dropbox’s Drew Houston. According to a report in the New York Times, when news broke of Altman’s firing on November 17, a text landed in this private WhatsApp group of more than 100 chief executives of Silicon Valley companies.
What the text in WhatsApp chat group says
“Sam is out,” the text says. Little doubt that the thread immediately blew up

Tech Mahindra Profit Drops: Toughest quarter in 5 years, says Tech Mahindra CEO as profit drops 40%

India’s fifth largest IT services company Tech Mahindra reported a rough first quarter (April-June) as net profit plunged due to a sharp narrowing of margins. The Mahindra group company had reported a net profit of Rs 1,131.6 crore in the same period last year. In the preceding quarter, the same stood at Rs 1,117.6 crore. The company’s revenues slid to Rs 13,159 crore in the reporting quarter.
Profit dips 40%
Tech Mahindra has reported a nearly 40% year-on-year (YoY) decline in net profit in the three months ending in June
Toughest quarter in five years
Chief executive officer CP Gurnani

10 Cool Holiday Tech Gifts And Gadgets For Grandparents

From a heated foot massager to a wireless record player, here are 10 cool tech gifts all grandparents will love.

This holiday season, let comfort and technology go hand in hand when it comes to giving gifts to grandparents. Although sweaters, socks and blankets make for a cozy gift, level up with easy-to-use tech gifts and gadgets anyone over 50 will love.

In fact, seniors are embracing technology more than ever. According to 2023 AARP research, the average adult age 50 and over is expected to spend $912 on technology purchases, up 11 percent from 2021 and up 130 percent