Gmail for Android and iOS will add native support for email translation
The translation capability supports more than 100 languages. Prior to this update, users had to manually translate emailseither copying and pasting the content into Google Translate or using Google Lens to upload a screenshot.
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A new security vulnerability, called Downfall, can steal encryption keys from computers running on Intel processors
The new bug uses Gather Data Sampling to steal data and other sensitive information from a computer with Intel processors from 2015 through 2019 ranging from sixth gen Skylake through eleventh gen Rocket Lake and Tiger Lake. Intel confirmed the flaw.
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White House announced AI Cyber Challenge to test how top AI models protect software
The US government announced the launch of a two-year open competition to explore how AI can be used to develop systems to identify and fix software vulnerabilities. Led by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), this competition will collaborate with AI companies including Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI.
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WhatsApp is working on passkey authentication
Passkeys are short combinations of characters or numbers designed to verify a user’s identity. According to WABetaInfo’s report, this security feature is anticipated to become available in a future update.
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New products
Vivo Pad Air
Vivo Pad Air will have an 11.5-inch screen, Snapdragon 870 processor, 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. It will come with a 8500mAh battery.
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ZTE Blade A73 5G
The phone will have a 6.52-inch HD+ display, Unisoc T760 processor, 4 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage. It will come with a 5,000mAh battery.
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