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Meta Halts Covert Tracking Tools After Researchers Expose Privacy Loophole

After researchers discovered secret user tracking using Yandex Metrica and Meta Pixel scripts embedded in webpages, Meta stopped using tracking techni

After researchers discovered secret user tracking using Yandex Metrica and Meta Pixel scripts embedded in webpages, Meta stopped using tracking techniques on phones and browsers. Bypassing Androids security safeguards, the tracking technique enabled Facebook and Instagram apps to covertly gather browser metadata, cookies, and commands. After IMDEA Networks, Radboud University, and KU Leuven researchers found the exploit, Meta paused the feature while talking about adhering to Googles guidelines. The vulnerability raised concerns about privacy infringement by allowing apps to link browser data to user identities. Although experts caution of wider ramifications for mobile security, Meta maintains that it is collaborating with Google to address the problem. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 4 months ago      

OpenAI Academy India Launches to Expand AI Education Nationwide

In its first international extension of AI education, OpenAI has partnered with the IndiaAI Mission to develop OpenAI Academy India. By utilising Indi

In its first international extension of AI education, OpenAI has partnered with the IndiaAI Mission to develop OpenAI Academy India. By utilising Indias startup community, digital infrastructure, and developer environment, the programme seeks to expand AI skills training. The academy will provide both online and offline instruction, initially in Hindi and English, with plans to add regional languages. In addition to hosting hackathons in seven states with a target of 25,000 students, OpenAI has committed $100,000 in API credits for 50 firms. One million teachers will also receive generative AI tool training through the programme. Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Union IT Minister, praised the launch and emphasised Indias dedication to democratising AI expertise. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 4 months ago      

Virgin Australia Returns to Stock Market With $442.8 Million IPO

Virgin Australia will make its stock market comeback after five years under Bain Capital management with an IPO that is expected to garner $442.8 mill

Virgin Australia will make its stock market comeback after five years under Bain Capital management with an IPO that is expected to garner $442.8 million. With 236.2 million shares sold at A$2.90 each, the airline will have a fully diluted valuation of A$2.32 billion. With Qatar Airways holding a 23% stake, Bains ownership will decrease from 70% to 39.4%. Virgins enterprise value, including its A$1.31 billion in net debt, is A$3.6 billion. Trading is scheduled to start on June 24 after the IPO, which is Australias biggest this year, closes institutional bookbuilding on Thursday. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 4 months ago      

Vietnam Signs $2 Billion MOUs for U.S. Farm Produce Amid Trade Negotiations

As part of ongoing trade talks with the Trump administration, Vietnamese companies will sign Memoranda of Understanding MOUs to buy $2 billion worth o

As part of ongoing trade talks with the Trump administration, Vietnamese companies will sign Memoranda of Understanding MOUs to buy $2 billion worth of farm produce from the United States. A delegation visited the United States to announce the deals, which include five MOUs worth $800 million for Iowa soybean meal, corn, wheat, and dry distillers grains. With reciprocal tariffs of 46%, Vietnam wants to boost U.S. imports in order to reduce the $123 billion trade gap between the two countries. Previously, the nation exported $13.68 billion to the United States and purchased $3.4 billion worth of agricultural products from the United States. In addition, Vietnam has promised to buy Boeing aircraft and liquefied natural gas while working to stop counterfeit goods and online piracy. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 4 months ago      

Piyush Goyal Urges Stronger IndiaFrance Trade Ties Amid EU Regulatory Challenges

With a focus on navigating EU laws and expanding bilateral investments, Indias Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has urged companies to fortify economic

With a focus on navigating EU laws and expanding bilateral investments, Indias Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has urged companies to fortify economic links between France and India. During his speech in Paris, Goyal emphasised how India could assist French companies in increasing their manufacturing competitiveness and accessing international markets. In order to expedite trade deals and lessen regulatory obligations, he suggested forming working groups to investigate AI, finance, and technological partnerships. Goyal emphasised that although bilateral commerce between France and India reached $15.3 billion in 2024–2025, the full potential is still unrealised. He reiterated Indias dedication to a fair free trade agreement with the EU, guaranteeing reciprocal recognition of rules to promote corporate growth. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 4 months ago      

WTO Chief Urges India to Support ChinaLed Investment Facilitation Pact

India has been urged to back the Chinaled Investment Facilitation for Development IFD accord, which is supported by 90 out of 126 WTO members, by Worl

India has been urged to back the Chinaled Investment Facilitation for Development IFD accord, which is supported by 90 out of 126 WTO members, by World Trade Organisation WTO chief Ngozi OkonjoIweala. She underlined Indias leadership role in global trade reform and the necessity of WTO modernisation while speaking at a miniministerial meeting in Paris. India has argued against the deal because it may restrict policy autonomy and divert the WTOs attention from issues pertaining to trade. India demands consensusbased decisionmaking, despite the IFDs efforts to streamline investment procedures. The WTO president also indicated ongoing talks on trade governance by talking with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal about reforms in agriculture and dispute resolution. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 4 months ago      

Meta Secures 20Year Nuclear Power Deal to Support AI Expansion

With the signing of a 20year power contract with Constellation Energy, Meta has secured nuclear electricity to fulfil its expanding energy needs for d

With the signing of a 20year power contract with Constellation Energy, Meta has secured nuclear electricity to fulfil its expanding energy needs for data centres and artificial intelligence. Through the agreement, Illinois Clinton Clean Energy Centre will continue to operate, increasing its output by 30 megawatts and protecting 1,100 local jobs. Through the deal, Meta will be able to promote renewable energy infrastructure without using public funds, replacing Illinois zeroemission credit program, which is set to expire in 2027. Urvi Parekh, Head of Global Energy at Meta, underlined the necessity of dependable, emissionfree power to further AI goals. Following comparable investments by Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, the move is consistent with Big Techs push towards nuclear energy. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 4 months ago      

Qualcomm Patches Three ZeroDay Vulnerabilities in Adreno GPU Driver

Three zeroday vulnerabilities in Qualcomms Adreno GPU driver, which were actively used in targeted Android assaults, have been fixed. Due to the looph

Three zeroday vulnerabilities in Qualcomms Adreno GPU driver, which were actively used in targeted Android assaults, have been fixed. Due to the loopholes, hackers were able to install spyware or take over devices. After the vulnerabilities were identified by Googles Threat Analysis Group TAG, Qualcomm released security fixes to OEMs in May. Incorrect authorisation in the GPUs graphics framework caused memory corruption in the first two bugs, and a useafterfree bug that affected Chrome rendering was the third. In order to stop additional exploitation, Qualcomm advises customers to install security patches from device manufacturers. The event brings to light the mounting worries about smartphone securitys hardware flaws. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 4 months ago