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Sweden authorities accused Iran of a cyberattack that sent thousands of text messages, calling for revenge over burnings of the Quran.

Sweden blames Iran for cyberattack after Quran burnings

Fmr. FTX exec Caroline Ellison sentenced to 2 years over crypto fraud

Telegram updates its user data policy, now sharing phone numbers and IP addresses with law enforcement in response to valid requests. Reuters

Telegram alters privacy policy, says it will give user info to authorities

A mission to Jupiter's moon Europa aims to find out if there is life on beneath its ocean. Getty Images

Does Jupiter’s moon Europa support life? NASA mission aims to find out

The first ammonia-powered tugboat set sail on New York's Hudson River Sunday. AP Images

First ammonia-powered tugboat sets sail amid race to lower carbon emissions

A pro-Trump influencer admitted that a foreign agent of Russia paid him to post misleading election information on social media. AP Images

TikTok removes Russian state media accounts for ‘covert influence’ operations

Once a semiconductor powerhouse, Intel is falling from grace, with two firms vying to catch it. But will either offer be a game changer? Getty Images

No quick fix for Intel as it weighs investment and buyout offers

Elon Musk's social network, X, has reversed its stance and begun complying with court orders in Brazil, after weeks of defiance. AP Images

Elon Musk’s X reverses stance with Brazil, will now comply with court orders

A 90s classic toy is catching the attention of a new generation, with Tamagotchi, the egg-shaped virtual pet is making a sales comeback. Getty Images

Tamagotchi makes a comeback: 90s virtual pets in a new generation

GPS spoofing incident rose by 400% from February to August for pilots internationally, according to a new report. Getty Images

GPS spoofing incidents rise by 400% as pilots warn of dangers: Report

Ukraine is banning the use of Telegram on government and military devices over fears of Russian infiltration into the platform. Reuters

Ukraine bans Telegram app for some as fears of Russian spying grow

Doctors are warning over a rise in teen use of "Galaxy Gas" to get high. Walmart.com

‘Galaxy Gas’ puts new name on old — and very dangerous — way kids get high

In a digital privacy survey, Elon Musk’s X, formerly known as Twitter, ranked last among major tech companies in terms of public trust. Getty Images

Americans trust Elon Musk’s X as little as US government

After claiming he was gifted a Cybertruck by Elon Musk, Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov now says the vehicle has been remotely disabled. Getty Images

Chechen warlord accuses Elon Musk of disabling his Cybertruck remotely

The EU’s Commission wants to ensure Apple products like iPhones and iPads interact properly with all headphones and smartwatches. Getty Images

EU to guide Apple in providing support for third-party headphones, watches

A conservative commentator who used artificial intelligence to create a parody video of Vice President Kamala Harris is suing California. X

Creator of Kamala Harris parody video sues California over ‘deepfake’ ban

CERN is set to expel hundreds of Russian scientists by the end of November, triggered by the country’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Getty Images

CERN to expel hundreds of Russian scientists, continue research with Russia

Astronomers are concerned about the interference from Starlink satellites, which emit stronger radio waves, hindering astronomical research. Getty Images

Astronomers warn of Starlink satellites’ impact on space research

Nintendo and the Pokemon Company filed a lawsuit against Pocketpair, accusing the 'Palword' video game maker of patent infringement. Pocketpair

Nintendo, Pokemon Co. sue ‘Palworld’ maker over patent infringement

Anduril and Microsoft enhance U.S. Army’s mixed reality headsets with real-time data, aiming to revolutionize battlefield awareness. DVIDS

US Army partners with Microsoft for upgrade to battlefield vision

The platform has experienced the fastest growth among social media sites, with users reporting they scroll for news instead of entertainment. Getty Images

More than half of TikTok users turn to the app as a news source: Poll

A new study shows most teens are using AI in some way, and most of their parents don't know about it. Getty Images

Most US teens using AI without parents’ knowledge: Survey

Some "Hidden Figures" were recently honored for their contributions to NASA, the black women aided U.S. efforts during the space race. AP Images

NASA’s ‘Hidden Figures’ receive Congressional Gold Medals

Iranian hackers sent stolen Trump campaign information to people within the Biden campaign. Getty Images

Iranian hackers sent stolen Trump campaign info to Biden campaign staffers: FBI