How the Smartphone Became Boring
Credit to Author: Ernie Smith| Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 15:34:58 +0000
They’re a lot less impressive when they’re everywhere. Here’s how the smartphone went from innovation icon to standard component.
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This Charger Takes Over Your Phone to Poison the Ad Data Amazon Wants
Credit to Author: Edward Ongweso Jr| Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 15:27:44 +0000
The FANGo charger hijacks your phone and creates junk data by aimlessly clicking, searching, and scrolling through sites like Amazon and Youtube
Read moreEncrypted Phone Company Helped Plan Crime Blogger’s Murder, Cops and Source Say
Credit to Author: Joseph Cox| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 19:37:17 +0000
MPC, an encrypted phone company Motherboard revealed as being created by organized crime, “put him on a plate for the Moroccans to pull the trigger.”
Read moreSignal Bug Could Have Let Hackers Listen to Android Users Via Microphone
Credit to Author: Joseph Cox| Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 21:43:41 +0000
Google’s Project Zero recently reported the issue, which the Signal maintainers have now fixed.
Read moreVolkswagen Planning To Create One Operating System For All Of Its Brands
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 04:35:13 +0000
Volkswagen is consolidating all vehicle operating system development into one new division. The new ethernet connected system will replace the CAN bus used in most new cars today.
Exploit Sellers Say There are More iPhone Hacks on the Market Than They’ve Ever Seen
Credit to Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 21:16:26 +0000
There are caveats and the sellers are only a slice of the exploit market, but two exploit brokers say they’re seeing more iOS attacks now.
Read moreThe Open Source Project That Keeps Google’s Hands Off Your Android Data
Credit to Author: Arielle Gordon| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 15:15:19 +0000
MicroG gives users control over what data is used, where, when, and how.
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