Collaborate Disseminate
An anonymous reader writes: Google has updated Gmail for Android with a very notable feature: support for Microsoft Exchange. You can download the latest version of the app from Google Play (if you don’t see it, don’t worry: Google says the gradual rol… Continue reading Gmail For Android Gets Microsoft Exchange Support
Joseph Cox, reporting for Motherboard: Over seven million user accounts belonging to members of Minecraft community “Lifeboat” have been hacked, according to security researcher Troy Hunt. Hunt said he will upload the data to his breach notification we… Continue reading Over 7 Million Accounts for Minecraft Community Hacked
Dan Goodin, reporting for Ars Technica: In less than two months, online businesses have paid more than $100,000 to scammers who set up a fake distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) gang that has yet to launch a single attack. The charlatans sent business… Continue reading Businesses Pay $100,000 To DDoS Extortionists Who Never DDoS Anyone
An anonymous reader cites an article on USA Today: The new chip-enabled cards flowing into the U.S. marketplace have already made a dent in fraud, with some of the biggest merchants seeing a dip of more than 18% in counterfeit transactions, according t… Continue reading EMV Technology In Credit and Debit Cards Reducing Counterfeit Fraud, Says Visa
Jason Koebler, reporting for Motherboard: You may have seen a viral headline floating around over the last few days: Apple recycled $40 million worth of gold last year, which was extracted from iPhones. Almost none of what was reported is true. […] H… Continue reading Almost Nothing About the ‘Apple Harvests Gold From iPhones’ Story Is True
Reader Zane C. writes: The president of Japan’s sixth largest auto corporation has admitted to manipulating test data on fuel economy (mileage test data) for 625,000 total eK Wagon and eK Space models, as well as the Dayz and Dayz Roox models produced … Continue reading Mitsubishi Motors Pulls a Volkswagen; Shares Drop
An anonymous reader writes: Canonical announced today that it will be releasing Ubuntu 16.04 LTS on Thursday, April 21. The sixth major release of Ubuntu Long-Term Support (LTS) features the new ‘snap’ package format and LXD pure-container hypervisor. … Continue reading Canonical To Release Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS ‘Xenial Xerus’ Tomorrow
An anonymous reader shares an interesting article on Daily Dot which lists a number of reasons why Switzerland should be deemed as the nation for storing all of your data. The article reads: As United States and European Union regulators debate a sweep… Continue reading Can Switzerland Become a Safe Haven For the World’s Data?
An anonymous reader writes: Oracle has released the April 2016 Critical Patch Update, which provides fixes for 136 vulnerabilities in 49 products, including Java SE and MySQL, the company’s Database Server and E-Business Suite, its Fusion Middleware, a… Continue reading Oracle Patches 136 Flaws In 49 Products
An anonymous reader cites a Mashable report: Cutting-edge technology always comes at a premium for early adopters, but it never stays premium for long. After launching its new P-Series 4K TVs with built-in Google Cast last month, Vizio is bringing the … Continue reading Cheaper Vizio 4K TVs With Built-in Google Cast Are Here