Sophos study finds expanding CryptoRom iPhone scam rakes in at least $1.4 M

The attackers broadened their scope from Asia to US and Europe. Sophos discovered attacker-controlled Bitcoin wallet containing roughly $1.4 million in bitcoin purportedly acquired from victims. The threat has been dubbed “CryptoRom” by Sophos researchers

BlueStacks unveils BlueStacks X, a cloud gaming service for mobile games

“BlueStacks App Player crossed 1 Billion lifetime downloads. BlueStacks X is a natural next step for us. Hybrid cloud is a big technological breakthrough making it economically viable to launch the service,” said Rosen Sharma.

Amazon unveils the next-gen of Kindle Paperwhite with two new models

The new Kindle Paperwhite comes with warm light and a larger display for even more comfort, 20% faster page turns, and up to 10 weeks of battery life, waterproof design to enjoy a book anywhere.

WhatsApp to launch a Voice Message Transcription Feature for iOS users

WhatsApp is reportedly working on a feature that can transcribe voice messages, according to sources. The new function is now being tested on the iOS version of the instant messaging application, but it may eventually be available to both Android and iPhone users.

Microsoft launches a personalized newsfeed called Microsoft Start

Microsoft Start, according to the company, is built on the MSN and Microsoft News legacy by combining AI and machine learning with human moderation to help curate content.