Researchers find a way to bypass the iOS activation lock
Two researchers claim to have found a way to bypass the activation lock feature in iOS that’s supposed to prevent…
Remote management app exposes millions of Android users to hacking
Poor implementation of encryption in a popular Android remote management application exposes millions of users to data theft and remote…
‘Distributed guessing’ attack lets hackers verify Visa card details
Add credit card fraud to the list of things that distributed processing can speed up. An e-commerce site will typically…
28% off Bushbox Titanium Outdoor Pocket Stove – Deal Alert
This Bushbox is an ultra light Titanium multi-fuel pocket stove for the great outdoors. It can be used with wood,…
IDG Contributor Network: Racing to make IoT "smart"
There is not a single IoT market. Rather there are many and varying needs necessary to make devices appropriate for…
IDG Contributor Network: What it’s like to go mudslinging in a Polaris RZR in Forza Horizon 3 (and the real world)
There’s an area in the new racing game Forza Horizon 3 that is well-suited for mudslinging. It’s on the lower-left…
Friends don’t let friends buy fake Apple chargers
Don’t buy or use fake Apple device chargers as an astonishing 99 percent of them are unsafe and their use…
What happens when a country cracks down on fake news? Ask China
The current debate over fake online news has one country feeling vindicated: China. For years, its controversial censorship system has…
Apple using drones to take on Google Maps
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s an Apple drone! Expect to be saying that more in the future, as…
Twitter gets new product head and team from app startup Yes
Twitter swallowed social app developer Yes and is getting a new product head as part of the deal. Keith Coleman,…