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The Kindle app for Windows is being discontinued. From June 2026, only a new app that runs exclusively on Windows 11 will be available.

The German government plans to store IP addresses for three months in the future. The goal is to improve law enforcement in cases of cybercrime.

Porn viewers should consider covering their cameras. A new malware threatens to secretly record people.

A study reveals that many websites set cookies even after users reject them. Even major corporations like Google and Microsoft are coming under pressure.

Security Researchers Discover 108 Chrome Extensions That Can Collect and Misuse Data; Users Should Act Now

Chrome Introduces Vertical Tabs and Enhanced Reading Mode The new features provide greater organization within the browser.

Cybercriminals are using fake CAPTCHAs on manipulated websites to install malware. The BSI advises vigilance.

Google Drive now protects users from ransomware and allows them to easily restore encrypted files themselves.

Online pension portals sometimes charge high fees. The consumer protection agency warns of potential cost traps.

The first computer worm was once named the Morris worm. TECHBOOK reveals the story behind its namesake.

The career platform LinkedIn is allegedly reading users' browser extensions. But is this really true?

They require no maintenance, so many people leave them unused. However, old email addresses pose serious security risks.

U.S. Court fines Meta $375 million for inadequate protection of minors on Facebook and Instagram.

Google has discontinued support for Gmailify and POP3. Users must switch to IMAP and adjust their settings.

Hacker group Shinyhunters claims to have stolen 350 GB of data from the EU Commission. The attack has been confirmed.

OpenAI halts planned erotic chatbot amid criticism, protests, and technical issues. TECHBOOK has the details.

Attention Chrome users: Critical vulnerabilities found in the browser. The BSI strongly advises installing the latest update.

Reddit Plans New Verification Methods Like Facial Scans and Fingerprints to Better Prevent Bots and AI Content

Mozilla integrates VPN into Firefox, offering more security without an extra app, but with data limits and everyday restrictions.

Google is currently experimenting with AI-generated headlines in search, often resulting in misleading outcomes.

A recommended Chrome extension was later manipulated, causing users to unknowingly participate in affiliate fraud.

Google is testing a new security feature for Android related to WebGPU. It aims to protect users but could also cause issues.

The term "Microslop" was blocked on the Copilot Discord. After protests, the server went offline temporarily.

Reddit is facing a £14.47 million fine in the United Kingdom due to years of deficiencies in age verification.

Google's AI overviews provide answers directly in search results, significantly reducing click-through rates for websites. New link formats are intended to help.

IT Researchers Discover 287 Chrome Add-ons Forwarding Browsing Data; Millions of Users Could Be Affected

Myspace was once one of the most well-known and frequently visited websites in the world. Today, only a few people are familiar with the social media platform.

The .io extension is one of the country-specific top-level domains. It is quite expensive to use—and not without controversy.

A developer has disproved an assertion with an exciting project. She created an absurdly large PDF for it.