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Understanding the various types of digital assets is important for novice investors in the crypto sector. Whether you're considering investing, listing tokens , or exploring established digital currencies, this guide will provide valuable insights to help you understand the digital asset structure and application better. What are Cryptocurrencies and Their Use Cases? Cryptocurrencies are digital or virtual currencies that use cryptography for security and operate on a decentralized network,…

The privacy-focused tech company, Proton has announced the launch of Proton Wallet, a self-custodial Bitcoin wallet designed to simplify cryptocurrency transactions while maintaining the company's commitment to user privacy and security. The announcement marks Proton's entry into the digital asset space, leveraging its expertise in encryption and secure communication to address common challenges in Bitcoin adoption and usage. Proton, best known for its encrypted email service Proton Mai…

As technology keeps evolving so do online scams and protecting yourself from scams has become a crucial part of online activity. Scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated and prevalent, and protecting oneself has become more essential than ever.  With the rise of digital transactions and internet-based interactions, the need for effective scam detection tools and online privacy services has grown significantly. Understanding and navigating these resources can greatly enhance your online saf…

Google has announced a significant change to its long-awaited phasing out third-party cookies in Chrome, potentially affecting billions of users worldwide. The search giant, which had previously committed to phasing out third-party cookies , is now proposing a new approach that emphasizes user choice rather than outright elimination of tracking technologies. The Privacy Sandbox project, launched four years ago, was Google's attempt to balance online privacy concerns with the needs of the ad…

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has announced the release of Llama 3.1, a series of open-source artificial intelligence (AI) models that the company claims can compete with leading proprietary models. This development marks a significant moment in the AI industry, potentially shifting the balance towards open-source solutions. Meta released Llama 3.1, the largest-ever open-source AI model, featuring 405 billion parameters which the company claims outperforms GPT-4o and Anthropic’s Claude …

Look around you! Datasets aid in decision-making, risk management, product research, scientific research, and more. However, only accurate, relevant, complete, bias-free, reliable, valid, and consistent datasets yield quality results despite the purpose of the dataset.  So, how do you create a dataset with these qualities while saving lots of hours? Yes, you create a dataset with a particular strategy in mind. Strategy facilitates clarity. That’s clarity in what you want to achieve (goals and o…

Security researchers at ESET have uncovered a zero-day exploit targeting the Android version of the popular messaging app Telegram. The vulnerability, dubbed " EvilVideo ," allowed attackers to disguise malicious payloads as innocent video files, potentially exposing millions of users to covert malware installation. The exploit first came to light on June 6, 2024, when ESET researchers discovered an post on an underground forum offering the zero-day for sale at an undisclosed price.  …

Yesterday, July 9th whole world faced an global IT outage due to a faulty software update from cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike which caused widespread disruptions to Windows systems worldwide.  The incident, which affected major airlines, banks, broadcasters, and various other essential services, serves as a stark reminder of the interconnected nature of modern technology infrastructure and the far-reaching consequences of even minor glitches in critical systems. CrowdStrike, a Texas-based comp…

In the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of online streaming, a seismic shift has occurred that has left many internet users scrambling for alternatives.  Fmovies, once a titan in the world of unauthorized streaming websites, has suddenly gone offline, marking the end of an era for millions of its loyal users. This unexpected development has sent ripples through the online streaming community, leaving a void that many are now trying to fill. This blog post aims to delve deep into the Fmovies …