Ring is steadily releasing new products, but the Ring Video Doorbell 2 is the first re-think of its original, core product. … More
Tag: SECURITY
Delta passengers can now use their fingerprints as a boarding pass
Photo: Delta Customers flying Delta can now board using just their fingerprints at Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) if they wish. The … More
Psychiatric Test For Traffic Law Offenders To Begin July 1 – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said that it will resume enforcement of psychiatric tests on traffic law offenders … More
Ten steps to beating ID fraud: How you can avoid falling victim to the conmen
About one third of Britons can expect to be a victim of identity theft at least once in their lifetime. … More
Why can’t Apple spend its way out of security vulnerabilities?
Apple has a lot of money. On most days, it’s the largest company in the world by market cap, and … More
Future iPhones might capture a thief’s photo and fingerprint when stolen
Apple may be interested in an anti-theft measure that involves covertly capturing both a photo and fingerprint of a phone … More
Surprise: a lot of smart locks have terrible security
Gadget makers love the Internet of Things. Just look at connected refrigerators,connected tampons, and connected pregnancy tests as some examples. … More
SwiftKey bug leaked emails and other personal information
People use SwiftKey because it helps predict the words they’re trying to type, and usually, the service works pretty well. … More
Jack Dorsey’s Twitter account was hacked
The hacking outfit OurMine has already been responsible for a few high-profile Twitter account takeovers, but the latest may be particularly … More
This bulky smart ring comes with a panic button
From the outside, the Nimb ring looks like a piece of costume jewelry you might get at a garage sale: big, … More
Mark Zuckerberg tapes up his webcam
Today, as Instagram celebrated reaching 500 million monthly users, Mark Zuckerberg posted a photo of himself enjoying the moment. But after … More
Apple promises to deliver AI smarts without sacrificing your privacy
Artificial intelligence tools like deep learning have come on in leaps and bounds in recent years, powered by two main resources: … More
Google’s Allo runs on the same encryption tech that powers WhatsApp
Earlier today at the I/O conference, Google announced a new chat app called Allo, complete with an “incognito” mode that boasts … More
New York Times, BBC and others inadvertently serve up dangerous ads
Major websites were hit by a “malvertising” attack that hijacked people’s computers and demanded ransom. The New York Times regularly … More
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