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Some Printers Caused a BSOD After Windows 10 Update

Some Printers Caused a BSOD After Windows 10 Update

There are reporters that some printers caused a BSOD after a Windows 10 update was installed. Find out whether it’s something you can fix.

By Laura Tucker / Mar 12, 2021
Verkada Security Firm Cameras Hacked, Includes Tesla

Verkada Security Firm Cameras Hacked, Includes Tesla

Tesla was among the Verkada Security Firm Cameras that were hacked, along with governmental locations, such as a prison and a hospital.

By Laura Tucker / Mar 11, 2021
8 “Dangerous” Android Apps Identified by Cybersecurity Firm

8 “Dangerous” Android Apps Identified by Cybersecurity Firm

There are constant warnings of aps, websites, and companies being attacked, and now 8 more dangerous apps have been identified.

By Laura Tucker / Mar 10, 2021
Material Developed to Make Batteries Last Longer

Material Developed to Make Batteries Last Longer

Scientists have recognized the frustration of shortened lithium-ion battery life and developed a new material that will make batteries last longer.

By Laura Tucker / Mar 9, 2021
The Brave Browser Will Launch Its Own Search Engine

The Brave Browser Will Launch Its Own Search Engine

The company behind the Brave browser intends to challenge Google search. It’s launching the Brave search engine in the first half of 2021.

By Laura Tucker / Mar 8, 2021
Data Leaks Found on Android and iOS Apps Stored in Cloud

Data Leaks Found on Android and iOS Apps Stored in Cloud

A mobile security firm, Zimperium, has found data leaks from thousands of third-party Android and iOS apps through cloud storage

By Laura Tucker / Mar 5, 2021
Google Promises to Stop Tracking Users But Will Track Groups

Google Promises to Stop Tracking Users But Will Track Groups

At first sight, the news that Google is vowing to stop tracking users seems stunning. But what they’re really doing is switching from individuals to groups.

By Laura Tucker / Mar 4, 2021
Microsoft Says Chinese Hackers Responsible for Exchange Attacks

Microsoft Says Chinese Hackers Responsible for Exchange Attacks

Microsoft contends Chinese hackers are behind Exchange attacks that targeted American business with exploits of a flaw in Exchange.

By Laura Tucker / Mar 3, 2021
SuperVPN Labeled a “Very Dangerous” Android App

SuperVPN Labeled a “Very Dangerous” Android App

Android app SuperVPN was labeled as “very dangerous” for the third time in a year, despite promising to “protect your privacy and keep you safe.”

By Laura Tucker / Mar 2, 2021
WhatsApp Threat Spells Out How Accounts Will Be Deleted

WhatsApp Threat Spells Out How Accounts Will Be Deleted

WhatsApp issued a threat to its users. Does this WhatsApp threat really mean that users’ accounts will be deleted if they don’t accept the new terms?

By Laura Tucker / Mar 1, 2021
Twitter Super Followers Brings Calls of “RIP Twitter”

Twitter Super Followers Brings Calls of “RIP Twitter”

Twitter found some unhappy users when it announced its new “Super Followers” feature to monetize the site. It brought cries of “RIP Twitter.”

By Laura Tucker / Feb 26, 2021
Apple Forces Google to Show Collected Gmail Data on iPhone

Apple Forces Google to Show Collected Gmail Data on iPhone

Apple’s new privacy feature is having the desired effect. Google has finally revealed the Gmail data that it collects on iPhones and iPads and how it uses it.

By Laura Tucker / Feb 25, 2021
Apple Hit with Antitrust Investigation for “Sign in with Apple”

Apple Hit with Antitrust Investigation for “Sign in with Apple”

Apple is fighitng many fires. One of them is an antitrust investigation after complaints from evelopers over its “Sign in with Apple” option.

By Laura Tucker / Feb 24, 2021
Zero-Click Attacks to Be Less Successful on iPhones

Zero-Click Attacks to Be Less Successful on iPhones

Apple is doing its best to stay a step ahead of the hackers. The company made a change to a beta version of iOS 14.5 that will make zero-click attacks less successful.

By Laura Tucker / Feb 23, 2021
Emails with Tracking Pixels Have Become “Endemic”

Emails with Tracking Pixels Have Become “Endemic”

While there are so many exciting changes with technology, it’s not all good. The latest privacy concern is tracking pixels that are secretly embedded i emails.

By Laura Tucker / Feb 19, 2021
Chrome OS Tops macOS as 2nd Most Popular OS

Chrome OS Tops macOS as 2nd Most Popular OS

We’ve moved beyond the Windows vs. Mac battle. Chrome OS overtook macOS in 2020 and is now the second most popular OS, behind Windows.

By Laura Tucker / Feb 18, 2021
Microsoft Confirms 21H1 Windows 10 Update

Microsoft Confirms 21H1 Windows 10 Update

The upcoming 21H1 Windows 10 update appears to be a minor one; however, it’s believed it’s setting up for the fall update to be the biggest in years.

By Laura Tucker / Feb 17, 2021
SHAREit Android App Left Security Vulnerabilities Unpatched for 3 Months

SHAREit Android App Left Security Vulnerabilities Unpatched for 3 Months

As consumers, we expect developers to take care of their product. Android app SHAREit left security vulnerabilities unpatched for more than three months.

By Laura Tucker / Feb 16, 2021
Nissan Denies Being in Talks to Work on Apple Car

Nissan Denies Being in Talks to Work on Apple Car

Headlines make it appear no automaker wants to partner with Apple This is the current optics after Nissan denied being in talks to cooperate on the Apple Car.

By Laura Tucker / Feb 15, 2021
Twitter May Start Paying You for Viral Tweets

Twitter May Start Paying You for Viral Tweets

twitter may start paying users for viral tweets. But how popular does your tweet have to be for it to be considered viral enough to get paid for it?

By Laura Tucker / Feb 12, 2021
Chip Shortage Affecting Everything Including PS5 and Cars

Chip Shortage Affecting Everything Including PS5 and Cars

The pandemic hit the tech industry with a laptop shortage and then a chip shortage. It’s affecting everything, including the PS5 and the auto industry.

By Laura Tucker / Feb 11, 2021
Phone’s Sleep Data Helps Convict Man in Death of Wife

Phone’s Sleep Data Helps Convict Man in Death of Wife

The sleep data on a man’s smartphone helped convict him of manslaughter in his wife’s death. He said he was sleeping; his phone showed otherwise.

By Laura Tucker / Feb 10, 2021
Apple Is Discovered Hosting Scam Apps on App Store

Apple Is Discovered Hosting Scam Apps on App Store

A developer has discovered multiple scam apps on the App Store, with some raking in millions in subscription fees for non-working apps.

By Laura Tucker / Feb 9, 2021
COMB Data Breach Includes 3.2 Billion Email and Password Pairs

COMB Data Breach Includes 3.2 Billion Email and Password Pairs

More than 3 billion password and email pairs were affected in the COMB data breach that is comprised of several data breaches.

By Laura Tucker / Feb 8, 2021
Google Will Use Pixel Cameras to Monitor Heart Rate

Google Will Use Pixel Cameras to Monitor Heart Rate

Google announced that it is adding functionality to the Fit app on Pixel phones to read heart rate and breath rate with the phones’ cameras.

By Laura Tucker / Feb 5, 2021
Avast Provides Further Details of Malicious Browser Extensions

Avast Provides Further Details of Malicious Browser Extensions

Were you one of the unlucky 3 million users who downloade malicious browser extensions? Avast explains how CacheFlow was discovered.

By Laura Tucker / Feb 4, 2021
Third-Party iOS Apps Crash After Syncing with M1 Macs

Third-Party iOS Apps Crash After Syncing with M1 Macs

Multiple iPhone and iPad users are reporting that their third-party iOS apps on their devices are crashing after syncing with their M1 Macs.

By Laura Tucker / Feb 2, 2021
Sales of Chromebooks Double in 2020 Due to Pandemic

Sales of Chromebooks Double in 2020 Due to Pandemic

The tech industry is doing well during the pandemic, with a rate of increase higher than tablets. The demand for Chromebooks doubled in 2020.

By Laura Tucker / Feb 1, 2021
Police Use of Facial Recognition in NYC Targeted by Activists

Police Use of Facial Recognition in NYC Targeted by Activists

An international activists group is fighting the police use of facial recognition in New York City. It’s a technology the public hasn’t fully accepted.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 29, 2021
Google Rolls Out Change to 3rd-Party Cookies: Flocks

Google Rolls Out Change to 3rd-Party Cookies: Flocks

Tracking our whereabouts online is big business, but Google could be changing it, announcing a change to third-party cookies, replacing them with “Flocks.”

By Laura Tucker / Jan 28, 2021
Thunderbolt 4 Set for Rollout in 2021

Thunderbolt 4 Set for Rollout in 2021

When it comes to USB and Thunderbolt, there’s always confusion. We’ll find that once again when Thunderbolt 4 continues its rollout.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 27, 2021
Netflix to Improve Audio Experience on Android

Netflix to Improve Audio Experience on Android

Netflix wants to help the Android audio experiences and is releasing a new codec that uses xHE-AAC and will specifically help with volume issues.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 26, 2021
Apple’s MagSafe and iPhone 12 Present Problems for People with Pacemakers

Apple’s MagSafe and iPhone 12 Present Problems for People with Pacemakers

A support docment now admits that Apple’s MagSafe charger for the iPhone e12 could post problems for people who have pacemakers.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 25, 2021
New Phishing Attack Exposed Login Credentials Through Google Search

New Phishing Attack Exposed Login Credentials Through Google Search

The latest cyberattack is is a phishing scam that attacked major industries and exposed login credentials through Google search.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 22, 2021
Brave First Browser to Include IPFS Protocol

Brave First Browser to Include IPFS Protocol

The Brave browser, while still promising privacy, is now also introducing IPFS, a way for Web content to be more centralized.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 21, 2021
Work from Home Trend Leads to Increase in Cyberattacks, Fake Collaboration Apps

Work from Home Trend Leads to Increase in Cyberattacks, Fake Collaboration Apps

With workers using less-secure home computers, it’s given way to an increase in cyberattacks, with some even using fake collaboration apps.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 20, 2021
Samsung Announces Tile-Like Device: Galaxy SmartTags

Samsung Announces Tile-Like Device: Galaxy SmartTags

While waiting for Apple’s AirTags, Samsung has snuck in with Galaxy SmartTags, its own device that looks like the popular Tile.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 19, 2021
New MacBook Pros to Reportedly Lose the Touch Bar

New MacBook Pros to Reportedly Lose the Touch Bar

It’s been widely reported that Apple is ditching the Touch Bar on upcoming MacBook Pros and also bringing back the MagSafe charger.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 18, 2021
Auto Tech Moving Forward with Samsung, SmartThings, and More

Auto Tech Moving Forward with Samsung, SmartThings, and More

Samsung, SmartThings, an Apple are all increasing their visibility in the auto industry, but for now it’s restricted to luxury vehicles.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 15, 2021
New Guest Mode in Google Assistant Like Chrome’s Incognito Mode

New Guest Mode in Google Assistant Like Chrome’s Incognito Mode

Google Assistant Guest Mode deals with privacy cooncerns, keeping your information private an not saving it to your Google account.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 14, 2021
Fast Gaming at CES 2021 with New Asus Laptop

Fast Gaming at CES 2021 with New Asus Laptop

There’s more exciting gaming hardware on the horizon. It’s fast gaming at CES 2021 with the Asus ROG Strix Scar 15 laptop.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 13, 2021
Consumer Electronics Industry Rising Because of Global Health Crisis

Consumer Electronics Industry Rising Because of Global Health Crisis

While the global health crisis has led to a big increase in sales in consumer electronics, is this a trend that will continue past 2021?

By Laura Tucker / Jan 12, 2021
Lenovo Introduces Smartglasses for the Work-at-Home Market

Lenovo Introduces Smartglasses for the Work-at-Home Market

Lenovo is stepping in with something a little different: ThinkReality 3 smartglasses, aimed at remote workers and business travelers.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 11, 2021
Struum Streaming Service Will Bring You Only the Content You Want

Struum Streaming Service Will Bring You Only the Content You Want

Instead of bringing more content, the Struum streaming service will help viewers find only the content they want and allow them to spend less.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 8, 2021
Facebook Sends Emails Complaining About iOS 14 App Change

Facebook Sends Emails Complaining About iOS 14 App Change

The battle between Facebook and Apple is heating up again. Facebook sent an email saying it has no other choice but to comply with the iOS 14 feature.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 7, 2021
Outlook to Introduce a Universal Web-Powered App

Outlook to Introduce a Universal Web-Powered App

Multiple devices require our services to find a way to reach all fo them. Microsoft has the answer with a universal web-powered app for Outlook.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 6, 2021
T-Mobile Admits to Customer Info Data Breach Again

T-Mobile Admits to Customer Info Data Breach Again

T-Mobile announced in a notice on its website that it suffered its fourth data breach in two years, yet it’s insisting it takes security seriousl

By Laura Tucker / Jan 5, 2021
New Year’s Eve Brings Record Numbers for WhatsApp

New Year’s Eve Brings Record Numbers for WhatsApp

New Year’s Eve is typically a time of increased usage of social media, and Facebook is reporting that 2020 brought record numbrs for WhatsApp.

By Laura Tucker / Jan 4, 2021
Apple Loses Copyright Lawsuit Against Corellium for iOS Clone

Apple Loses Copyright Lawsuit Against Corellium for iOS Clone

Apple filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Corellium for its iOS clone that runs in the browser. A judge ruled it was all done within “fair use.”

By Laura Tucker / Dec 31, 2020
Drone Delivery Gets Clearance from FAA

Drone Delivery Gets Clearance from FAA

Drone delivery just took a giant leap forward. The FAA announced it is issuing rules that will allow small drones to fly over people and at night.

By Laura Tucker / Dec 29, 2020

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