Tag: security
Keep your data safe and save with a VPN subscription
A virtual private network, or VPN, is an easy way to safeguard your online data from hackers. When you use a VPN service, data...
Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 Edge get security thumbs-up from UK group
The Communications and Electronics Security Group (CESG) is part of the information security arm of the UK Government that make sure consumer products are...
LogDog lets you know if someone’s hacking your online accounts
It’s true what they say, you won’t really care about hacking unless you yourself (or people really close to you) have been hacked. But...
“Last seen” setting, every activity on WhatsApp can be tracked unsecurely
WhatsApp is one of the most popular instant messaging apps for mobile devices today. It's widely used together with the Facebook Messenger, Google Messenger,...
Secure your data for 3 years on a budget [DEALS]
Preserve all of your photos, documents, videos and more automatically with a 3 year subscription to Pogoplug Personal Backup and save 67% at Android...
Enabling ‘My Xperia Theft Protection’ may brick your Sony Xperia device
“My Xperia Theft Protection” (MXTP) is one of the new features found in the more recent devices of the Sony Xperia line – namely...
Samsung phones vulnerable to keyboard app hack, 600M affected
If you bought a Samsung phone within the last 2 or 3 years, chances are you need Samsung to plug a vulnerability found within...
Google introduces Android Security Rewards program for researchers
In case you didn't know it yet, Google has been paying programmers and researchers to actually try to hack into their system and discover...
LastPass posts Security Notice, suspicious activity detected
Over the weekend, the LastPass team discovered some suspicious activity on its network. Fortunately, they were able to block whoever or whatever was trying...
FCC challenges carriers to turn “kill switch” by default
The Federal Communication Commission, through its Mobile Device Theft Prevention Working Group, has come up with recommendations to maximize the on-device theft prevention features...
Outlook for Android updated with new access, security controls
Microsoft's very own Outlook team recently announced some changes to Outlook for Android. After Gmail getting improved security, here's Outlook receiving new access and...
Gmail app for Android gets improved security
Google may forever have Gmail as one of its top products because really, this email account provider is very reliable. No doubt that it's...