Cloud backup for the password manager’s Authenticator certainly reduces the hassle for users – but…
Police swoop on gang that planted banking Trojan on 1m phones
The Cron gang’s malware was infecting some 3,500 Android devices every day – and siphoning…
News in brief: drones could be hobbled; cost of ransomware counted; Target agrees $18.5m deal
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Google Following Your Offline Credit Card Spending To Tell Advertisers If Their Ads Work
One of the new tools Google has announced for its advertisers today promises to tie…
Open19 Launches Open Hardware Project Targeting Edge Computing
miller60 writes: The Open19 Foundation launched today, positioning its open hardware designs as a platform…
Republicans Want To Leave You Voicemail — Without Ever Ringing Your Cellphone
bricko quotes a report from Recode: The GOP’s leading campaign and fundraising arm, the Republican…
When AI Botches Your Medical Diagnosis, Who's To Blame?
Robert Hart has posed an interested question in his report on Quartz: When artificial intelligence…
Researchers Find Dozens of Genes Associated With Measures of Intelligence
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: We don’t know a lot about…
Apple Receives First National Security Letter, Reports Spike in Requests for Data
Apple revealed this week that it received at least one National Security Letter from the…
Yahoo Retires ImageMagick After Bugs Leak Server Memory
Researcher Chris Evans reported a new bug and showed how also used a previously known…