Collaborate Disseminate
We take a look at Instagram story spam leading to a “free Apple Watch” giveaway on a recently compromised celebrity account.
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Social engineering
Threat analysis
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Google controls the dominant personal computing platform. So why isn’t Android Wear even remotely successful?
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Devices are innocent until proven guilty, but those Apple Watches are notorious for being easily triggered. Continue reading Oops! Apple repair center making around 20 false emergency calls a day
The new SOS feature, the watch’s new cellular capabilities, and refurbishment at scale seems to have led to headaches for one California community. Continue reading Apple Repair Center Calls 911 Accidentally 1,600 Times. Apple Watches Are Probably to Blame
Open solutions always win in the end. Which does nothing to explain Apple’s success.
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The best and worst of Apple was on display at yesterday’s press event, a two-hour commercial for the company’s new products.
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With its major announcements all ruined by rumors, Apple delivered a curiously rote press event on Tuesday.
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I don’t normally (ever?) write about Apple leaks, but this one is a potential blockbuster.
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It’s fair to say that Google’s Android Wear platform has been a spectacular failure. But they keep trying.
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Fitbit, the world’s biggest wearables maker, today announced its first true smart watch, the Ionic. Plus, some other hardware and services offerings.
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