Londoners being tracked on the Tube using Wi-Fi
Passengers traveling through London Underground’s network will be tracked through the WiFi beacons on their smartphones, Transport for London said on Monday. Allegedly, the reason…
Year: 2019
Fake Samsung firmware update app tricks more than 10 million Android users
Over ten million users have been duped in installing a fake Samsung app named "Updates for Samsung" that promises firmware updates, but, in reality, redirects…
German Police Raid OmniRAT Torjan Developer
The German police yesterday raided the house of the developer of OmniRAT and seized his laptop, computer and mobile phones probably as part of an…
Puffin OS Promises To Make Low End Phones Flagship fast
CloudMosa will soon be Kickstarting a cloud-powered Puffin OS and a phone. While being Android Puffin’s claim that since the phone offloads computation to cloud…
Android Banking Malware is Back with Screen Recording
An Android banking trojan has returned with improvements which allow it to record the screens of infected devices while also adding new techniques that help…
Firefox Let HTML File Steal Other Files From Device
A security researcher demonstrated a technique that could allow attackers to steal files stored on a victim's computer by downloading an HTML attachment and opening…
Apple To Re-engineer and Ditch Current Macbook’s Butterfly Keyboard
Notably, the new scissor switch keyboard design that Apple is currently working on, will be a whole new design than anything previously seen in a…
3 large Australian banks to trial IBM’s blockchain
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), Westpac Banking Corp and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, three Australian banks with total assets north of $2 trillion,…
Microsoft Officially launches the new Outlook.com
Today, Microsoft Finally launched the new Outlook.com web interface users have been waiting for more than 8 months.What's new in short:- Categories - Dark Mode- Expressions -…
Samsung Mislead Customers about IP Ratings
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is taking Samsung Australia to court due to misleading advertisements of the Samsung Galaxy S10 series. According to the…
Superhuman Listens To The Internet and Disables Default Read Receipt
Few days after email startup Superhuman was embroiled in controversy over its use of tracking pixels that let users see when and even where recipients opened their emails, company…
Mastercard New Policy: Transgenders Can Use Their Preferred Names On MA CCs
Mastercard has adopted a new policy aimed at reducing a major source of stress for transgender and non-binary consumers.The company is introducing the “True Name”…
Google subsidiary Wing is first to use a new drone safety API
A subsidiary of Google called Wing is the first to use a new drone safety API developed by Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA). Project…
Amazon Ditches Fedex, USPS ad UPS for its Own Delivery Platform
Amazon is building up a huge in-house delivery network that now moves the majority of its packages.Rakuten Intelligence said Amazon's percentage of late deliveries has…
Ripple Invested Half a Billion Dollar into the XRP ecosystem
Ripple's Xpring has invested $500 million in more than 20 companies in the blockchain space, with the ultimate goal of building out an ecosystem focused…
Chrome is Testing New Media Playback Controls That Work With Background Tabs
Chrome Canary now has a flag to enable "global media controls" in the toolbar. To enable to controls, head to chrome://flags/#global-media-controls. After a browser restart,…
U.S. Army Next Gen Tech – Synthetic Biology
The U.S. Army’s new Futures Command is accelerating research into synthetic biotechnology to help the military develop next-generation living camouflage and other never-before-seen organisms and…
China Unveiled Magnetic Levitation (maglev) Train Prototype That Is Faster Than Airplanes
Maglev is a system of train transportation that uses two sets of magnets, one set to repel and push the train up off the track,…