Day: September 4, 2019

Critical Bugs Open Food-Safety Systems to Remote Attacks

The AK-EM 800 software from Danfoss centralizes alarm management, automatic data collection and food-quality reporting. …read more Source:: Threatpost


Michigan Set To Become First State To Ban Flavored E-cigarettes

Michigan is poised to become the first US state to ban online and retail sales of flavored e-cigarettes. From a report: The ban, which would last six months, comes at the direction of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer from the state’s Department of Health and Human Services, according to a statement Wednesday. “Companies selling vaping products…


Asus VivoWatch SP promises ECG and blood pressure, too – CNET

Two weeks of battery life, but no mentions of medical clearance for blood pressure or ECG functions yet. …read more Source:: CNet


2020 Porsche Taycan vs. Tesla Model S: High-performance EVs compared – Roadshow

The Tesla Model S is no longer the only electric performance sedan in town. Here’s a look at how it stacks up against the 2020 Porsche Taycan. …read more Source:: CNet


BornHack 2019, A Laid-Back Hacker Camp in A Danish Forest

This is a fantastic summer for hacker camps and I was very happy to make it to BornHack this year. This week-long camp attracts hackers from all over Europe and the mix of a few hundred friends and soon-to-be friends who gathered on the Danish island of Fyn delivered a unique experience for the curious…


WeWork CEO Returns $5.9 Million For ‘We’ Trademark To Company After Criticism

When WeWork filed to go public this summer, we learned an incredible detail about its cofounder Adam Neumann: He was paid a whopping $5.9 million by the company he runs for use of the word “we.” From a report: The logic was laid out as such: Ahead of its initial-public-offering filing, WeWork reorganized and rebranded…


Google Has Secret Webpages That Feed Your Personal Data To Advertisers, Report Says

New evidence submitted for an investigation into Google’s collection of personal data in the European Union reportedly accuses the search giant of stealthy sending your personal user data to advertisers. The company allegedly relays this information to advertisers using hidden webpages, allowing it to circumvent EU privacy regulations. From a report: The evidence was submitted…


Everything announced at IFA 2019 – CNET

From laptops, Chromebooks, phones, and smart home gadgets, to appliances, see everything that’s been announced at Europe’s biggest technology show. …read more Source:: CNet


Blindly accepting network update texts could have pwned your mobe, say researchers

Flaws now (mostly) patched Over-the-air provisioning is the latest attack vector threatening your innocent Android mobe, according to Check Point.… …read more Source:: Register


NASA catches a Mars avalanche red-handed – CNET

See the epic dust cloud kicked up by falling ice on Mars. …read more Source:: CNet