Qualcomm Upgrades Always Connected PCs With New Snapdragon 8cx Platform

Qualcomm unveils its next-gen processor platform for Always Connected PCs, introducing major performance leaps.
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How to Crack Android Full Disk Encryption on Qualcomm Devices

The heated battle between Apple and the FBI provoked a lot of talk about Encryption – the technology that has been used to keep all your bits and bytes as safe as possible.

We can not say a lot about Apple’s users, but Android users are at severe risk when it comes to encryption of their personal and sensitive data.

Android’s full-disk encryption can be cracked much more easily than expected

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Critical Qualcomm flaw puts millions of Android devices at risk

Google has patched a high-severity vulnerability that has been around for the last five years, potentially leaving users’ text messages, call histories, and other sensitive data open to snooping.

The vulnerability, CVE-2016-2060, affects Android versi… Continue reading Critical Qualcomm flaw puts millions of Android devices at risk