Tag: security

MasterCard and Syniverse work on geolocation-based security check

Capitalizing on the growing number of smartphone users, especially those that travel abroad, MasterCard, working together with Syniverse, has announced a new security system...

Blackphone secure Android smartphone hands-on

The Blackphone, a secure Android smartphone was teased a bit back in the middle of January. At the time they were talking about showing...

Google acquires SlickLogin to help make the Internet safer

Google and its users are probably one of the favorite targets of miscreants. While Google is always trying to secure things from its end,...

Kickstarter data hacked, credit card details said to be safe

Kickstarter has confirmed news of a hacker attack. Details of the hack were shared on the company blog this weekend, and include mention of...

Flappy Bird clones landing with malware threat

Despite being removed from the Play Store, the story of Flappy Bird doesn't seem to be over just yet. Earlier this morning we learned...

Facebook’s Conceal promises ‘Efficient storage encryption for Android’

In an odd twist of fate, Facebook now wants to protect our data. The social giant, who has had their fair share of information...

Android Device Manager app update improves security

Google released the Android Device Manager app back in mid-December. While the app offered plenty in terms of functionality, there was something many felt...

Facebook Conceal API quickly encrypts large files on disk

Facebook has just made available a new set of cryptographic API for developers on Android. Aptly named Conceal, this Java library will allow app...

Samsung Galaxy S 4 gets Kids Mode and KNOX 2.0

Galaxy S 4 owners, particularly of the International or I9505 variant, should now be getting a rather large update. This isn't Android 4.4, which...

Future Android security feature could break many root apps

A set of commits have recently been pushed to the Android Open Source Project that seeks to harden the platform against malicious attacks. But...

Android pointed to as main malware target

According to a new report from Cisco, Android was the target for 99% of all mobile malware last year. Unsurprisingly, Android users also have...

Play Store allows 30 minutes of unsupervised spending, double the App Store [Update]

Earlier today, Apple signed an agreement to refund over $30 million to parents who's children spent unsupervised in the App Store. The parents were...

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE vs Galaxy S21 5G

Galaxy S21 FE vs Galaxy S21: Which one is worth your...

The Galaxy S21 FE may have been cancelled and then delayed but Samsung's plan prevailed. The new Fan Edition comes out a month before...

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Galaxy Tab S8 series new leak reveals almost everything

February 9 is expected to be an exciting one for Samsung. As it unfolds the Unpacked event with enthusiasm, there will be some devices...