Collaborate Disseminate
Big technology companies are in the race of bringing Internet connectivity to unconnected parts of the world through flying drones, high-altitude balloons, and laser beams, but Facebook has announced a far less expensive method to provide connectivity … Continue reading Facebook launches OpenCellular — An open-source Wireless Access Platform
To make the configuration of routers easier, hardware vendors instruct users to browse to a domain name rather than numeric IP addresses.
Networking equipment vendor TP-LINK uses either tplinklogin.net or tplinkextender.net for its routers configurati… Continue reading Oops! TP-Link forgets to Renew and Loses its Domains Used to Configure Router Settings
An Android-based malware campaign has been found to control as many as 85 million Android devices globally and is making its gang an estimated $300,000 per month in fraudulent ad revenue.
A Chinese advertising company called Yingmob is responsible for… Continue reading Chinese Ad Firm Infected 85 Million Android Users to Get More Clicks
A second man has pleaded guilty for his role in ‘The Fappening’ breach of 2014, in which the Internet was flooded with thousands of nude photographs of popular celebrities, including Jennifer Lawrence, Kim Kardashian, Kate Upton and Kirsten Dunst.
Edw… Continue reading Second ‘Fappening’ Hacker Pleads Guilty; Facing up to 5 years in Prison
A former United States undercover agent who stole hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of Bitcoins during an investigation into the underground drug marketplace Silk Road is now suspected of stealing even more of the cryptocurrency from two other cas… Continue reading Corrupt Federal Agent charged in Silk Road theft accused of stealing another $700,000
Here’s something you’ll not like at all:
Apple has been awarded a patent for technology that would prevent you from snapping pictures and shooting videos with your iPhone or iPad at places or events, like concerts or museums, where it might be prohibi… Continue reading Apple Patents Technology to remotely disable your iPhone Camera at Concerts
No, it’s not Nutella.
Google has finally announced the official name of the latest version of its Android mobile software, codenamed Android N: “Nougat.”
Yes, the next version of sugary snack-themed Android and the successor to Android Marshmallow w… Continue reading Google finally announces Android N’s name and It’s not Nutella
It’s no secret that Google knows a lot about you.
The company tracks almost everything you do on the Internet, including your searches, music you listen to, videos you watch, and even the places you travel to, and it does this for targeting relevant a… Continue reading Check ‘My Activity’ Dashboard to know how much Google knows about you
A massive database of terrorists and “heightened-risk individuals and entities” containing more than 2.2 Million records has reportedly leaked online.
Researcher Chris Vickery claimed on Reddit that he had managed to obtain a copy of 2014 version of t… Continue reading Global Terrorism Database Leaked! Reveals 2.2 Million Suspected Terrorists
China has long been known for its strict censorship which makes it difficult for foreign technology companies to do business in the world’s most populous country of over 1.35 billion people.
Now, the new law issued by the Chinese government will expand its strict Internet monitoring efforts into mobile apps, targeting operators including Apple. However, Google currently doesn’t operate its
Continue reading China Orders Apple to Monitor App Store Users and Track their Identities