Deadly Heat Threatens the Well-Being of 1 Billion People in India

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A year ago, extreme heat waves in India killed dozens of people, slashed crop yields by as much as one-third in some areas, and set a landfill ablaze in Delhi, casting toxic smoke over the surrounding neighborhoods. Temperatures soared 15 degrees […]

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A new variant of ransomware called LokiLocker threatens to wipe PC data

Source: Daniel Rubino / Windows Central The BlackBerry Threat Intelligence team has discovered a new type of ransomware. Known as LokiLocker, the ransomware encrypts the data on affected PCs and then demands payment. This is par for the course for ransomware, but LokiLocker adds another wrinkle to its attack method. If a PC owner refuses […]

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Dimensity 8000 AnTuTu result surfaces, threatens the Snapdragon 888

The Dimensity 9000 caused a lot of buzz when it powered the first Android to above 1 million points in AnTuTu. However, while several makers are lined up to launch the first phones with this chip, rumor has it that it is pricey. This could leave the door opened for the Dimensity 8000 to become […]

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