Day: December 10, 2018

The rockstar hackers protecting you from the bad guys – CNET

In their spare time, they hack Metallica. Their day job? To protect and serve. …read more Source:: CNet


Elon Musk says Navigate on Autopilot will expand to handle traffic lights – Roadshow

Musk wants his cars to handle a person’s entire commute, from soup to nuts. …read more Source:: CNet


JD.com, Intel set up IoT lab to explore ‘smart retail’ applications

Internet of Things retail lab will tap Intel architecture to develop next-generation vending machines, media and advertising services, and future technologies that can be deployed in modernised stores. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Microsoft Calls For Facial Recognition Tech Regulation

…read more Source:: PacketStorm


Data Breaches In The Last 30 Days Affect A Billion People

…read more Source:: PacketStorm


Amazon Reportedly Fires Workers In Seller Scam Crackdown

…read more Source:: PacketStorm


These Hackers Are Using Android Surveillance Malware To Target Opponents Of The Syrian Government

…read more Source:: PacketStorm


App-happy SAP Santa offers partners free access to Cloud Platform

German ERP giant hopes applications developed there will lure customers to its cloud So desperate keen is SAP to lure more developers to write apps using its cloud tools that it is promising them a year’s worth of platform access for free.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


CNET Book Club: Holiday 2018 gift guide special – CNET

Find a great gift idea with these books that are only available, or only really work, in physical dead-tree form, from a lavishly illustrated history of Dungeons and Dragons to the creativity-inspiring Wonderbook. …read more Source:: CNet


Your Apps Know Where You Were Last Night, and They’re Not Keeping It Secret

Dozens of companies use smartphone locations to help advertisers and even hedge funds. They say it’s anonymous, but the data shows how personal it is. From a report: The millions of dots on the map trace highways, side streets and bike trails — each one following the path of an anonymous cellphone user. One path…