As part of a stream of new security initiatives launched for Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Google announced its Advanced Protection Program, which includes several new security options for users who are at a higher risk of being attacked online. The new program, which includes three enhanced defenses, …
Adobe has issued a patch for a zero day security vulnerability used by a notorious hacking group to plant surveillance software developed for use by governments. The patch came shortly after the significant vulnerability was first disclosed by Kaspersky Lab. A Middle East-based advanced persistent threat …
Transport for London (TfL) announced Friday it will not renew Uber’s license to operate in the city, which is set to expire Sept. 30. In a released statement, TfL said Uber London is “not fit and proper to hold a private hire operator licence.” “TfL considers …
ZTE USA has launched a new mid-range $99.99 smartphone through AT&T that’s available starting today. Called the ZTE Blade Spark, the smartphone features a fingerprint scanner and a 5.5-inch display. The ZTE Blade Spark has a 720p HD screen resolution for its display and is being …
Chinese internet conglomerate LeEco spent much of the past few years focusing on aggressive growth, but the company is now coping with the aftermath of several failed moves. In a meeting with shareholders Wednesday, chairman Jia Yueting said the company is facing severe financial problems, Reuters …
The HTC U11 smartphone has been on the market for about one month and reports indicate it is selling well. HTC recently announced to at a shareholders meeting, that the HTC U11 is selling better than its predecessor flagships, the HTC 10 and the HTC One …
Microsoft issued 95 security fixes Tuesday as part of its weekly Patch Tuesday efforts, including two major vulnerabilities that were at risk of being exploited by hacking tools stolen from the U.S. National Security Agency. The two most critical fixes addressed by the computing giant included …
Microsoft has officially released the Windows Defender Application Guard for Windows 10’s Edge web browser for testing. The software is designed to protect users’ computers from malware attacks The Windows Defender Application Guard was first announced last September. It is now available to test starting today …
Following report that Uber has partaken in some questionable practices, including tracking users after they deleted the Uber app, Congress and federal regulators are considering investigations into the company, according to a report from the Hill. Lawmakers in Washington are reportedly calling for hearings to examine …
Samsung released its quarterly earnings for the first quarter of fiscal year 2017. While the company posted a profit of $8.7 billion making the quarter its second-best ever, it also made an important announcement — it would be launching a second flagship device in late 2017. …
