It isn’t news that Apple distributed updates that slowed down older iPhone models, and they now have to pay up to a $500 million fine for this.
By Simon Batt – Mar 3, 2020
Microsoft has just announced that some of Cortana’s skills are going away. This is part of a larger strategy to redefine Cortana.
By Simon Batt – Mar 2, 2020
Microsoft’s latest Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser is now ready for download and use. This will put it a little closer to its competition.
By Simon Batt – Jan 18, 2020
Really the only things Google showcases at CES 2020 were new Google Assistant features, but thye seemed either overdue or already offered elsewhere.
By Laura Tucker – Jan 10, 2020
Recenty, it was revealed that a group of Chinese hackers could avoid 2FA countermeasures. This was a worrying development in the cybersecurity world.
By Simon Batt – Jan 4, 2020
While we’ve been hearing about virtual keyboards for some type, next week Samsung will debut the SelfieType virtual keyboard at CES 2020.
By Laura Tucker – Jan 3, 2020
Here’s a look at how easy it is to obtain data access and download your data from the major social media platforms in descending order.
By Laura Tucker – Dec 24, 2019
Recently, the largest health company in Canada, LifeLabs, suffered a giant data breach that involved the records of 15 million customers.
By Simon Batt – Dec 23, 2019
The rise in people taking selfies has led to a new ailment doctors are seeing: “selfie wrist.” This ailment is a form of carpal tunnel syndrome.
By Laura Tucker – Dec 16, 2019
Google announced they have applied machine learning to their search results page ot make it smarter and better organized to find info more quickly.
By Laura Tucker – Dec 13, 2019
An online company that allows people to request a copy of their birth certificate exposed more than 750,000 applications by not using a password.
By Laura Tucker – Dec 10, 2019
After Apple introduced Activation Lock, it meant people forget or do not realize they need to turn off the “Find My” option, making them not refurbishable/recyclabe.
By Laura Tucker – Dec 9, 2019
To keep us safe, the U.S. government wants to institute another safety check at the airport and begin using facial recognition in the security process.
By Laura Tucker – Dec 4, 2019
The vpnMentor researchers located a data breach of the TrueDialog communications company with a massive amount of private data being exposed.
By Laura Tucker – Dec 2, 2019
Twitter users will no longer need their phone nubmers to authenticate in 2FA. Now there will be a choice of three ways to authenticate.
By Laura Tucker – Nov 25, 2019
Thousands of Disney+ accounts have already been hacked, just days after its debut, with accounts being sold online for as little as $3 apiece.
By Laura Tucker – Nov 20, 2019
The security research firm Kryptowire has found 146 potentially malicious apps preinstalled on Android phones that are cheaply produced by 29 manufacturers.
By Laura Tucker – Nov 18, 2019
Facebook revealed this week all the bad-acting published materials that were removed for the reasons of violating hate speech, harassment, and child sexual exploitation rules.
By Laura Tucker – Nov 15, 2019
The Apple Card is accused of setting different credit limits for men and women, with blame being thrown at its partner Goldman Sachs as well.
By Laura Tucker – Nov 12, 2019
Security researchers have discovered that hackers are exploiting a weakness that tricks certain Android phones into allowing the phones to spy on the owners.
By Laura Tucker – Nov 11, 2019
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