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Google removes Kaspersky’s antivirus software from Play Store
Over the weekend, Google removed Kaspersky’s Android security apps from the Google Play store and disabled the Russian company’s developer accounts. Users have been reporting over the last week that Kaspersky’s products (including Kaspersky Endpoint Security and VPN & Antivirus by Kaspersky) are no longer available on Google Play in the United States and other world regions. Kaspersky confirmed the issue on the company’s official forums on Sunday and said…
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‘Pig butchering’ trading apps found on Google Play, App Store
Fake trading apps on Google Play and Apple’s App Store lure victims into “pig butchering” scams that have a global reach. The apps have been removed from the official Android and iOS stores after accumulating several thousand downloads, say researcher at cybersecurity company Group-IB, who discovered the fraud. Pig butchering is the name of a scam where the victim is led…
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Yes, You Can Get the Epic Games Store on Your Linux PC. Here’s How
Key Takeaways You can play Epic Games titles on Linux with tools like Heroic Launcher, Lutris, Legendary, and Bottles. Heroic Launcher provides a native-like experience to access Epic Games on Linux, supporting easy installation and updates. Legendary provides CLI control to install and play Epic Games directly from the terminal. The Linux gaming community has grown rapidly over the past…
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New GitHub rules mean users can store code and repository data in the EU
GitHub has unveiled a data residency feature for its Enterprise Cloud service that will allow users to control what regions their code is stored in. The feature will be generally available in the European Union (EU) from October 29 to begin with, and GitHub confirmed the option will be made available to users in Australia, Asia, and Latin America in…
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Best Grocery Store Guacamole
Don’t have time to make your own? Dig into one of the tasty store-bought options we found. Grabbing a good-tasting dip from a grocery store can save you some work whether you’re preparing for a house party or planning snacks for binge-watching. By Trisha Calvo Guacamole is one of the healthiest dips you can eat—you can actually consider it a…
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Google Removing Poor-Quality Android Apps From Play Store to Boost Engagement
Google on Aug. 31 began removing certain Android apps from its Play Store, citing a desire to provide “a stable, responsive, and engaging user experience.” The move, part of the company’s latest updated spam and minimum functionality policy, is one that could affect developers. Apps with “limited functionality and content,” such as those that are static without app-specific functionalities, will…
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Microsoft Store Not Opening on Windows 11? 8 Ways to Fix It
Key Takeaways Repair & reset the Microsoft Store app by going to Settings > Apps > Installed Apps > System Components > Advanced Options > Repair/Reset. Check that your time and location settings are configured correctly and ensure your device is connected to the internet. Clear the Microsoft Store cache. Press Win+R to open the “Run” dialog box, type wsreset…
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New Voldemort malware abuses Google Sheets to store stolen data
A new malware campaign is spreading a previously undocumented backdoor named “Voldemort” to organizations worldwide, impersonating tax agencies from the U.S., Europe, and Asia. As per a Proofpoint report, the campaign started on August 5, 2024, and has disseminated over 20,000 emails to over 70 targeted organizations, reaching 6,000 in a single day at the peak of its activity. Over…
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The Best Ways to Store All Your Bags and Purses
We may earn a commission from links on this page. For some reason, my cleaning efforts have been way more intense this year than usual: I’ve been reorganizing all my stuff, getting rid of old things, and trying to find better ways to store what I keep instead of just sprucing the place up as-is. This has gone great with…
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UK ends Apple and Google app store scrutiny, but not for long – Computerworld
Google had given app developers some additional flexibility in the use of alternative payment systems. Similar to those Apple has proposed in the EU, Google’s proposals included a commission and pop-up screens to warn users when they were about to use a third-party payment system. Open markets seem inevitable While the CMA hasn’t yet said which companies may be investigated…
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