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View ArticleCelebs’ phone numbers and e-mail addresses exposed in active Instagram hack
Hackers exploited app bug, then advertised data in underground forums, researchers say.
View ArticleWhen uploading comments to the FCC, you can now include malware
And this is the agency that wants to regulate the internet A laughably insecure comment system has left US comms watchdog the FCC open to malware attack, and the agency doesn't seem to know what to do...
View ArticleDoing cloud computing? You need devops, too
Irsquo;ve gone from recommending that you should have devops to you must havenbsp;devops.At least, if a public cloud is in your future.There are two fundamental reasons why cloud computing and devops...
View ArticleChina’s cybersecurity law grants government ‘unprecedented’ control over...
Relinquish your IP or lose one of the world's largest markets China's new cybersecurity law will enable its government to discover potential security vulnerabilities of any company doing business in...
View ArticleSnoops ‘n’ snitches auditor IPCO gets up and running
Broken the law while spying? Someone will write to you, later The latest agency that audits state spying in the UK, the Investigatory Powers Commission (IPCO), formally started operating today.…
View ArticleJP Morgan Chase just got a patent on basic app communications
A simple Google search would have found oodles of prior art.
View ArticleQualcomm covers all the bases with a cellular “vehicle-to-everything” chipset
It combines the cellular modem and direct short-range radio together in one.
View ArticleWith Indian rocket launch failure, 2017 seeing a higher accident rate
This is the fifth orbital rocket failure of 2017.
View Article‘Independent’ gov law reviewer wants users preemptively identified before...
UK watchdog echoes Home Sec in anti-crypto comments The UKrsquo;s “independent reviewer of terrorism legislationrdquo; appears to have gone rogue, saying that encryption should be withheld from people...
View ArticleEquiteq advises GNC Group on their merger with Grant Thornton
Sydney September 1, 2017 Equiteq, a global consulting and IT services sector MA specialist, is pleased to announce the merger of its client, GNC Group Consulting (“GNC Grouprdquo;), with Grant Thornton...
View ArticleHacking street signs with stickers could confuse self-driving cars
Subtle or camouflaged optical hacks can change a stop sign into something else.
View ArticleIDG Contributor Network: Open core products: Are they worth the trade-off?
Open source projects, companies and business models have been with us for more than two decades now.There are business success stories around Linux, Hadoop, PostgreSQL, Apache Camel, and others that...
View ArticleUS cops can’t keep license plate data scans secret without reason
California's Supreme Court rules authorities must justify denying data requests Police departments cannot categorically deny access to data collected through automated license plate readers,...
View ArticleGoogle releases SDK for augmented reality apps on Android
Looking to mix physical and digital spaces, Google has released a beta SDK for augmented reality, dubbed ARCore, that is focused on bringing augmented reality (AR) to Android smartphones.ARCore is...
View ArticleAmerica’s new ironman is headed home from space—it’s Peggy Whitson
Her duration records will likely hold up for a very long time.
View ArticleAn asthma medication seems to lower Parkinson’s disease risks
Drug ID'ed in a screen based on what biologists have learned about Parkinson's.
View ArticleNew Xiaomi-built Android One phone to launch in 40 markets
Android One "evolves" with its highest-end phone ever and a wider distribution.
View ArticleMicrosoft expands availability of colored Surface Laptops, Windows 10 Pro...
The i7 versions are also available in a few more markets.
View ArticleFCC makes net neutrality complaints public, but too late to stop repeal
13,000 pages of net neutrality complaints released last week.
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