Day: September 10, 2018

Three Trend Micro Apps Caught Collecting MacOS User Data

After researchers found the security apps collecting and uploading users’ browser histories, Apple removed the apps from its macOS app store and Trend Micro removed the apps’ browser history collection capability. …read more Source:: DarkReading


More than half of rural Americans say it’s hard to access high-speed internet – CNET

It isn’t related to household income or educational level. …read more Source:: CNet


Guys, geez… finally 5Gs: AT&T grows super-fast mobile net city rollout

More American cities will get super-fast mobile internet AT&T has promised real-world rollouts of 5G super-fast mobile internet in five more US cities before the end of the year, taking the total to 12, with another seven due next year.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Ducati’s midsize Scrambler Icon gets a major update – Roadshow

The motorbike adds big tech and rideability updates for 2019, including cornering ABS. …read more Source:: CNet


Nintendo’s beloved puzzler Professor Layton is coming to the iPhone – CNET

But Apple hasn’t revealed exactly when. …read more Source:: CNet


The Google Pixelbook 2 leaks with thinner bezels, round keys – CNET

Google may unveil a new Pixelbook with its Pixel 3 phones next month. …read more Source:: CNet


Replace ‘Tech’ With ‘Banks,’ and We’ve Seen a Big Comeuppance Before

Nathaniel Popper, writing for The New York Times: When I moved to the Bay Area two years ago, it was with a sense of relief. Relief from New York winters and deteriorating subways, yes. But also relief after six years of covering Wall Street, an industry that had moved from one crisis to another after…


Fortnite Nerf guns may bring the battle royale game to backyards – CNET

The Fortnite-themed foam guns are coming sometime in 2019. …read more Source:: CNet


Multiple Trend Micro Apps Pulled From Mac App Store; Tens of iOS Apps Caught Collecting and Selling Location Data

Ahead of Apple’s big iPhone event later this week, the company appears to be grappling with a PR problem: Third-party apps on both its desktop and mobile app stores have been caught doing shady stuff. Last week, Apple pulled a top selling app from the App Store, a month after it was alerted about it,…


Who is Captain Marvel? All about the MCU hero Brie Larson will play – CNET

Everything about the newest MCU character, Carol Danvers and her place in the Marvel universe. Spoilers ahead! …read more Source:: CNet