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Yahoo Is Compensating Victims Of Their Massive Data Breach
Yahoo has the dubious honor of having been on the receiving end of the largest data breach in history. As a consequence, the company has recently agreed to pay $50 million in damages and provide free...
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iOS Gmail Users Will Be Able To Access Multiple Accounts
Earlier this year, Google introduced a new and improved Gmail that gave users virtually unlimited customization options. In addition to that, it included some exciting new AI-based features that cut...
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Most Apple Devices Are Getting A Major Software Update
If you own Apple devices that use iOS, watchOS, tvOS, or macOS, there's good news. The company just released major updates for all of those. They're available right now, and here are a few of the...
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Video Embedding Feature In MS Word Has Security Vulnerability
Researchers have discovered a security flaw in MS Office 2016 and older versions that leave the door open to hackers who can take advantage of it to run malicious code on a target computer. This latest...
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Another Intel Processor Vulnerability Found
Intel just can't seem to catch a break. By now, almost everyone has heard about the dreaded Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities which have been plaguing the chip maker since they were first...
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Apple Adds Physical Security Feature To New MacBook
In recent months, hackers around the world have been finding new ways to invade people's privacy, hijacking an increasing number of cameras and microphones attached to smartphones and PCs. Apple is...
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Are Some SSD Drives Susceptible To Hacking?
A research team has found an exploit that allows hackers to decrypt and view encrypted files on a number of well-known SSD drives. They include: Samsung T5 Portable Samsung T3 Portable Samsung...
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Data Breach Hits Radisson Hotel Group
The Radisson Hotel Group joins the ranks of globally-recognized brands to be on the receiving end of a successful hack. According to the company, a small percentage of their loyalty club members had...
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Google Updating reCAPTCHA To Make It Easier For Users
Bots make up a shocking percentage of internet traffic. In fact, in some industries, there are far more bots trolling sites than there are humans. Keeping bots from interfering with a website's...
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Researchers Have Found A New Security Issue With Bluetooth
Researchers from the Israeli security firm Armis have discovered a new security flaw in BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) chips that expose millions of access points and networking devices around the world....
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Dark Mode On Android Phones Extends Battery Life
Google recently confirmed that "Dark Mode" on Android phones uses less power and thus, helps to boost battery life. Most websites and OS screens do all they can to make it easier to see them on the...
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Facebook Will Roll Out Unsend In Messenger Soon
For more than a year, Facebook has been working on an important update to their Messenger service that will give users the ability to "unsend" messages in conversations you've had with others. This...
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Two More Companies Just Had Customer Data Breached
How long does it take from when hackers steal credit card data from a given company until it appears for sale on the Dark Web? The answer varies from one hacker to the next, but the short answer is...
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Survey Finds Employees Aren’t Improving Internal Security Practices
SailPoint has recently published some new research that will probably give you a headache, if you're a business owner. It's been common knowledge for at least a few years now that employees are a...
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Target’s Twitter Gets Hacked And Hackers Post A Scam Tweet
Target is the latest company to fall victim to a simple but effective Twitter-Bitcoin scam. The scam is about as straightforward as it gets: A tweet gets sent out by a well-respected brand or...
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Are Banner Ads Coming To Some Windows 10 Apps Soon?
Given how unpopular ads are, you wouldn't think that Microsoft would be experimenting with ways of displaying more of them. Unfortunately, that's the direction the company is headed. Currently, members...
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FCC Increasing Wireless Spectrum For More Bandwidth Options
The wheels of government bureaucracy turn slowly, but they do turn. Currently, the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) is slowly pressing forward with an expansion of the available spectrum, on a...
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Having Issues With Your iPhone X Touchscreen?
If you own an iPhone X and have been experiencing problems with the touch responsiveness of your display, you're not alone. Apple has acknowledged that faulty components in an unspecified number of...
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Most Travelers Are Oblivious To Security Risks During Travel
Over the course of the holiday season this year, more than half of the working adults in the United States will be traveling with one or more of their work devices. Unfortunately, only a tiny fraction...
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Microsoft Fixes October Windows 10 Update
As you probably heard, Microsoft's October update of Windows 10 was a bit of a disaster. Sure, it updated your OS, but unfortunately for many users, it also deleted a variety of files. This prompted...
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