Security
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2.2KHuawei and ZTE Just Got Banned from 5G in Australia
Even with amazing devices and awards, 2018 is clearly not the year for either of these companies. Huawei and ZTE were just...
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2.4KFacebook Begins To Rate The ‘Trustworthiness’ Of Its Users
Facebook has long relied on its users to report content that is problematic but soon enough it found itself with another problem...
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3.6KFreeWeibo Single-Handedly Fighting Against Chinese Censorship
It’s no secret that the Chinese internet is highly censored. It has been dubbed The Great Firewall and it restricts users from...
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1.7KEU Considers Hour-Long Deadline For Social Media To Remove Extremist Content
The European Commission is considering turning to serious fines for websites that allow extremist content to linger on their platforms for more...
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4.2KOne Company Says Yes To Microchip Implants And So Do The Employees
Earlier in August, the employees at Three Square Market, a technology company in Wisconsin, made the decision that they are perfectly alright...
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2.9KTeenager Hacks Into Apple and Downloads 90GB of Secure Files
Apple’s servers are widely believed to be tightly secured and so far the company has not been faced with a massive breach...
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2.6KLos Angeles To Be The First U.S City That Will Use Body Scanners In The Subway
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles transit agency has said it will become the first city in America to use body scanners to...
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2.0KHackers Find A Way To Get The Amazon Echo To Spy On Users
During the DefCon security conference on Sunday, researchers Wu Huiyu and Qian Wenxiang, who work for Chinese tech company Tencent, revealed they...
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2.2KGoogle Is Probably Tracking You, Even with Location Turned Off
Facebook landed in hot water for tracking non-users across the web, now it’s Google’s turn to take some heat, according to this...
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2.2KAustralia Wants In On Your Facebook and Whatsapp Conversations
After months of revelations (and scandals!) about how social media giants monetize their users’ data and after the hammer represented by the...
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2.4KNew Bill Bans Huawei and ZTE Devices for Government Use
ZTE may have gotten a reprieve from the draconic policies passed by the Trump Administration but the company’s troubles did not end...
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2.6KMachine Learning Can Identify The Identities of Programmers
Much like artists of any kind, be they authors or painters, programmers also have their very distinctive styles they code in. Apparently,...
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2.5KSecurity Fail: An 11 Year Old Demonstrated Election Hacking
After the Cambridge Analytica fiasco and the spotlight that was shone on how frail democracy can be, especially with outsider influence on...
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3.8KWatch: Latest Online Threat Makes a Router So Hot, You Can Literally Fry An Egg
Cryptojacking is just the latest type of malware threatening PCs and devices around the world. Just how bad is it? Cryptojacking essentially...
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1.9KIn Order To Improve Chinese Search Engine, Google Tracks Banned Words
Just earlier this month we caught a whiff of the “Dragonfly” project, which, reportedly, is a search engine developed by Google specifically...
