Day: September 10, 2018

Teens pick texting over talking with friends in person, study finds – CNET

Most teens think tech companies manipulate them to spend more screen time, and Facebook has become less popular among teens. …read more Source:: CNet


Behind The Scenes Of A Hacker Conference

If you’ve been to a few hacker camps then you’re aware they are not the products of giant corporate entities but volunteer run community groups. You may even have volunteered yourself, and done all sorts of interesting tasks that go towards the running of the camp. But few of you will have been on the…


Tor Brings Onion Browser to Android Devices

In parts of the developing world, dissidents and journalists face hostile governments and other threats — and mobile is their only access to the internet. …read more Source:: Threatpost


Apple Finally Boots Sneaky Adware Doctor App from Mac App Store

Hours after researchers publicly disclosed an app that was caught stealing and uploading browser history data, Apple removed it from the Mac App Store. …read more Source:: Threatpost


The Equifax Breach One Year Later: 6 Action Items for Security Pros

The Equifax breach last September was the largest consumer breach in history. We talked to experts about lessons learned and steps companies can take to prevent and minimize future breaches. …read more Source:: DarkReading


Net Neutrality Gives ‘Free’ Internet To Netflix and Google, ISP Claims

Frontier Communications is asking employees for help in its fight against state net neutrality rules in California, claiming that the rules will give “free” Internet to major Web companies while raising costs for consumers. From a report: The Internet service provider urged employees to submit a form letter asking Governor Jerry Brown to veto the…


VinFast shows off first sedan, SUV ahead of official Paris debut – Roadshow

Vietnam came out the gate swinging, that’s for sure. …read more Source:: CNet


Direction Finding And Passive Radar With RTL-SDR

To say that the RTL-SDR project revolutionized hacker’s capabilities in the RF spectrum would be something of an understatement. It used to be that the bar, in terms of both knowledge and hardware, was so high that only those truly dedicated were able to explore the radio spectrum. But today anyone with $20 can pick…


AT&T 5G network coming to Houston in 2018, LA and San Francisco in 2019 – CNET

This year is for mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, but 5G phones will arrive in 2019. Also: AT&T’s AirGig networking is a step closer to reality. …read more Source:: CNet


BMW X3 M, X4 M prototypes break cover at the Nurburgring – Roadshow

We’ll have to wait a little longer for any actual specifications. …read more Source:: CNet