Tag: security
New Bluetooth 4.2 standard pushes for security and speed
Even with the advent of NFC technology, Bluetooth remains the go to wireless solution for quick and shorter range connectivity. And now that the...
Google’s new security tools to track and protect online life
With most of us spending our lives online and a lot of that spent on Google-related sites like Gmail, YouTube, etc, it's only right...
Telegram 2.0 update brings Material Design and more
A major new update has been published for the Android app Telegram bringing a full redesign and Android 5.0 material design. Every screen of...
LastPass update: Auto Fill helper for easier website and app sign-ups
As you get to download more apps and sign up for more services on the web, password managers are becoming essential not just to...
WhatsApp now uses TextSecure code, end-to-end encryption guaranteed
We’re always on the lookout for the most secure messaging app. What with all the reports of hacking and security issues, people are clamoring...
DOJ spying on our cellphones, getting data via dirtyboxes?
Is the US Department of Justice trying to spy on us now? Of course, the DOJ will never admit that but there’s a rumor...
Cyanogen teases Scramble PIN Layout, Lollipop port starts [CORRECTION]
Do you ever get that feeling of someone watching you as you try to tap in your PIN code on your smartphone, trying to...
Everykey wristband wants to place all your passwords on your wrist
With the growing pressure to memorize more and more complicated passwords, some people are thinking along the ways of an automated password storage –...
Samsung says Find My Mobile safe, despite NIST warning
The National Institute of Standards and Technology issued a warning last week that Samsung's Find My Mobile feature on some of its devices is...
Fingerprint-locked smartphones may be used as evidence
A ruling by a judge in Virginia Beach in an attempted murder case may very well change how the court views fingerprint-locked gadgets as...
Google sells Android 5.0 Lollipop as one tough candy
All the sweetness and prettiness won't be enough to console you if your smartphone or tablet gets stolen, which is why Google has toughened...
NIST reports vulnerability of Samsung’s Find My Mobile feature
“Find my phone” type apps are numerous – just go to the Google Play Store and have a quick search. But one of the...