Collaborate Disseminate
By Waqas
Craig Young, an IT security expert from Tripwire has found
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Flaw in Google Home and Chromecast devices reveals user location
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The devices don’t require authentication for connections received on a local network; and, HTTP is used to configure or control embedded devices. Continue reading Google Home, Chromecast Leak Location Information
The commoditization of personal data in recent years has created huge opportunities for anyone with the skills to collect, catalogue and correlate every aspect of our lives. For many years now, there has been a war between browser vendors and unscrupul… Continue reading Google’s Newest Feature: Find My Home
I recently spent a largely sleepless night at a hotel, and out of equal parts curiosity and boredom, decided to kill some time scanning the guest network to see what my fellow travelers might be up to. As you’d probably expect, I saw a veritable sea of Samsung and Apple devices. But buried among the seemingly endless number of smartphones charging next to their sleeping owners, I found something rather interesting. I was as picking up a number of Amazon-made devices, all of which had port 5555 open.
As a habitual Android tinkerer, this struck me as very odd. Port …read more
Google had an interesting year of platform advances and hardware mishaps. Here are the top stories from 2017.
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I’ve chosen Chromecast as my whole-home audio solution, so I was very interested in testing Google Home Max.
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I really enjoy the sound quality of Sonos wireless smart speakers, but I don’t like the cost or compatibility issues.
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You don’t need a Google Home appliance to control a Chromecast with your voice: You can do so from your phone now as well.
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Now, you can share your movies purchases from the biggest movie studios among any of the top digital movie services.
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I couldn’t be less happy with our TV situation, which is the exact opposite of what I’m trying to achieve at the new house.
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