Earlier this week, the NHS suffered a widespread and crippling cyberattack that put important data at risk. We take a look at ‘WanaCrypt0r 2.0’, the ransomware software behind the attack. What is ransomware? The first thing ...
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When the MP3 file burst on the scene at the turn of the century, vinyl was almost a dead format - the domain of collectors, DJs and those folks who stubbornly insisted “it just sounds better, maaaaaan.” Well who’s ...
Virgin is set to expand its public Wi-Fi network by using customers' home routers as hotspots, though only the most recent routers will be used as part of the programme. The company claims customers' experience won't be affected by the ...
Tags: home routers, hotspots
Waymo has filed a lawsuit against Uber and its subsidiary Otto for allegedly stealing key parts the self-driving technology. The self-driving subsidiary of Google claims that one of its former employees Anthony Levandowski had downloaded ...
Tags: Waymo, Self-Driving Technology
Tim Cook is pretty pleased by sales of the Apple Watch this holiday shopping season. The Apple CEO told Reuters the gadget set a sales record during the first week of holiday shopping and is on track for its best quarter yet. "Our data ...
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iPhone users: it just got a little easier to handle problems with your phone. Apple has launched a standalone app so people who use iPhones and other iOS devices can keep track of and maintain their gadgets. The app, which Apple ...
The performance of the mobile phone is more and more strong, more and more rich, many things can be compared with the current PC, which is caused by the current mobile phone Trojans, phishing sites and more virus, so many people are in the ...
Tags: mobile phone, anti-virus software, mobile phone system
Apple will soon introduce a new 'report junk' button to its calendar app following a big increase in spam notifications. Users of the Calendar app have been bombarded with notifications and invitations from spammers in recent weeks, with ...
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A moment of silence, please: Google has discontinued support for two of the oldest Android operating system versions. In an upcoming update to Google Play Services, Google will finally kill off support for Android 2.3 Gingerbread and ...
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Earlier this week, Google banned hundreds of users who took advantage of a tax loophole to profit from reselling the company's Pixel phones. The customers in question bought the phone through Google's Project Fi carrier and ordered the ...
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GoPro has been forced to recall its Karma drone, but the company's already turning a bad situation into a strong showing of how to keep customers (relatively) happy. GoPro's first consumer drone was well-received by users and the media, ...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook has urged staff to ‘move forward together’ following the election of Donald Trump, a man who attempted to spark an Apple boycott (while tweeting from an iPhone, early in the campaign). In an email to ...
In a bid to salvage what it can from the complete meltdown - in almost literal terms - of its Note 7 launch debacle, the company has started to roll out features found on the device to other handsets, like the S7 and S7 Edge. It makes ...
WhatsApp users are being targeted by a new scam that claims to offer a £100 voucher for Sainsbury's supermarkets. The offer appears via a message, seemingly from one of the user's contacts, urging them to click on a malicious link ...
Tags: WhatsApp
Fraudsters are trying to take advantage of the changing of the clocks to trick people into handing over sensitive info, like usernames, passwords, and even driving licence and passport numbers. Choosing to take advantage of the change in ...
Tags: SMS Scammers, Apple