31 WordPress Plugins Banned After Discovery of Secret Backdoor

Tawsif Reza
Chief Editor
WordPress backdoor

The WordPress.org security team took the unprecedented step last week of permanently banning every plugin associated with the Essential Plugin developer account. The move follows a detailed forensic report by Austin Ginder, founder of Anchor Hosting, who discovered that the plugins were being used to inject spam and malicious redirects into thousands of websites. The … Read more about 31 WordPress Plugins Banned After Discovery of Secret Backdoor

YouTube Now Lets You Turn Off Shorts: How to Set the New 0-Minute Limit

Tawsif Reza
Chief Editor
YouTube Turn Off shorts

YouTube is officially giving users a way to escape the endless scroll of its TikTok-style video feed. In a significant shift for the platform, a new update to YouTube’s time management settings now allows users to set a “zero-minute” limit on Shorts, effectively removing the feature from the mobile app for Android and iOS. This … Read more about YouTube Now Lets You Turn Off Shorts: How to Set the New 0-Minute Limit

Google Opens Gemini Notebooks to Free Users

Tawsif Reza
Chief Editor
Genini Notebooks for free users

If you have ever struggled to keep track of multiple AI chats while working on a long-running project, Google’s latest update is designed for you. Notebooks are personal knowledge bases that allow you to organize your files, PDFs, and conversations in one dedicated space. While the feature launched earlier this month for AI Ultra and … Read more about Google Opens Gemini Notebooks to Free Users

Microsoft Defends Recall Against New Data Theft Claims

Adnan Abdullah
Guide Editor
Microsoft windows 11 recall

Microsoft is once again facing questions over the safety of its “Recall” feature, a controversial Windows 11 tool designed to take constant screenshots of a user’s computer activity. Despite a year of redesigns and a focus on encryption, cybersecurity experts are warning that the feature may still be vulnerable to sophisticated data theft. According to … Read more about Microsoft Defends Recall Against New Data Theft Claims

iPhone 18 Pro Colors Leaked: Dark Cherry to Debut Alongside Foldable iPhone Ultra

Imtiaj Hossain
Staff Writer
iphone 18 pro colour leaks

As Apple prepares for its annual September keynote, insiders have revealed a first look at the color palette for the iPhone 18 Pro. According to Macworld, Apple is moving away from bright, saturated tones in favor of a deep, wine-red shade officially referred to as “Dark Cherry.” While early rumors hinted at a bright red, … Read more about iPhone 18 Pro Colors Leaked: Dark Cherry to Debut Alongside Foldable iPhone Ultra

Google Launches Native Gemini App for Mac: Here is How it Works

Sazzad Yousuf
Review Editor
Google Gemini for Mac

For months, Mac users had to rely on browser tabs to access Google’s AI, while competitors like OpenAI and Anthropic already offered dedicated desktop apps. That changed this week. According to Google, the new Gemini app is a native desktop experience designed to live exactly where you work. The app isn’t just a simple window; … Read more about Google Launches Native Gemini App for Mac: Here is How it Works

Google Announces Search Ban for Websites Using Back Button Hijacking

Tawsif Reza
Chief Editor
Google Announces ban for back button hijacking

Google is officially declaring war on one of the internet’s most deceptive navigation tricks. According to Google, the practice known as “back button hijacking” is now an explicit violation of its spam policies, and websites that continue to trap users will face severe penalties starting this summer. The search giant is providing a two-month grace … Read more about Google Announces Search Ban for Websites Using Back Button Hijacking

YouTube to Pause Ads During Peak Livestream Moments to Protect the Vibe

Tawsif Reza
Chief Editor
YouTube livestreams update pauses ads during high-engagement

If you have ever been watching a intense gaming tournament or a breaking news livestream only to be interrupted by a 30-second ad at the most important moment, you know how frustrating it can be. YouTube has officially acknowledged this “vibe killer” and is rolling out an AI-driven system to fix it. Under the new … Read more about YouTube to Pause Ads During Peak Livestream Moments to Protect the Vibe