XDA Developers on MSN

A popular Python library just became a backdoor to your entire machine

Supply chain attacks feel like they're becoming more and more common.

Oracle’s Java 26 and the AI Question: Can Legacy Keep Pace with Modern Demands?

Oracle’s Java 26 advances AI readiness, security, and performance while maintaining enterprise stability, reflecting a ...
Engadget

Meta is killing end-to-end encryption in Instagram DMs

CANADA - 2025/07/20: In this photo illustration, the Instagram logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) (SOPA ...
TechCrunch

TikTok won’t add end-to-end encryption to direct messages, report says

TikTok will not introduce end-to-end encryption for direct messages (DMs) on its platform, according to a new report from the BBC. The social media giant says end-to-end encryption would make users ...
Android Police

Instagram to discontinue end-to-end encryption for DMs [Update: Meta's statement]

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Mashable

TikTok doesn't end-to-end encrypt your DMs

TikTok doesn't encrypt your direct messages like other platforms including Instagram, Messenger, and X, which offer the privacy option. According to a report by the BBC, TikTok will not add end-to-end ...
Homeland Security Today

Encryption: A Key Guardian of Our Digital Future

Every time you send a text, pay for groceries with your phone, or use your health site, you are relying on encryption. It’s an invisible shield that protects your data from prying eyes. Encryption is ...
9to5Mac

TikTok says it won’t introduce end-to-end encryption for DMs [U]

TikTok is setting itself apart from most other online platforms that offer messaging by stating that it won’t be introducing end-to-end encryption to ensure the privacy of direct messages. This means ...
Des Moines Register

In her final act, this Des Moines woman donated to 485 Iowa libraries

A woman named Norma Jean Warner left her estate to hundreds of small-town Iowa libraries and senior centers. Warner, who lived a modest life, directed her savings to be distributed directly to various ...
Morningstar

FIU researchers develop encryption to protect against future quantum computer hacks

MIAMI, March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As artificial intelligence fuels a surge in convincing deepfakes and quantum computing advances toward real-world use, Florida International University (FIU) ...
American Libraries

Airport Libraries Take Off

The Airport Library at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport provides physical books, oversized chairs, and charging access. Photo: Chad Showalter/Kenton County (Ky.) Public Library The ...
Publishers Weekly

‘Same Ingredients, Different Recipe’ in Proposed U.S. Book Ban

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... A new bill introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives would withhold federal funds from public classrooms and school libraries alleged ...