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Author: DavidBrainy

WhatsApp, Telegram Media Files Can Be Hacked, Say Researchers

Vulnerability in WhatsApp and Telegram could allow hackers to manipulate your private media files Researchers from cyber-security firm Symantec on Monday revealed in a blog post that a flaw in popular instant messaging and end-to-end encryption platforms, WhatsApp and Telegram could allow hackers to manipulate your private media files that are transferred through these services. According to Symantec researchers, […]
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Android Apps Are Collecting User Data Even After Being Denied Permission

Over 1,000 Android apps are harvesting your data without permission A new research study revealed that more than 1,000 Android apps available in Google Play Store violated permissions to steal private data such as messages, call logs, photos and more. Researchers from UC Berkeley’s International Computer Science Institute (ICSI), which produced the research, tested 88,000 apps from […]
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Nintendo Announces ‘Switch Lite’ Handheld Video Game For $199

Meet ‘Switch Lite’, Nintendo’s cheaper handheld video game console Nintendo finally unveiled its smaller and portable gaming console called the ‘Nintendo Switch Lite’, after months of being in speculation. “Adding Nintendo Switch Lite to the lineup gives gamers more color and price point options,” said Nintendo of America President Doug Bowser in a release. “Now consumers can choose […]
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Finding The Best Spec Broadband For Your Office

Most broadband specs are pathetic.  25 Mb/s was the broadband standard twenty-five years ago, back in 1994 (Think Clinton in the news for sexual harassment and the Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland.) Technology has moved on. Your computer is 100 times faster and you have many more internet-connected devices: But standard broadband speeds are […]
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YouTube Reportedly ‘Blocks’ Popular MP3 Stream-Ripping Sites

MP3 Stream-Ripping Sites Can No Longer Convert YouTube Clips YouTube, the popular video streaming platform, is actively blocking several MP3 stream-ripping websites from downloading and converting files from YouTube, reports TorrentFreak. For those unaware, stream-ripping websites usually take content mainly from YouTube along with other streaming platforms and convert streams into downloads, that allows users to […]
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Google Assistant Recordings Are Being Listened By Workers, Confirms Google

Google admits workers listening to recordings from Google Home smart speakers Search giant Google on Thursday acknowledged that its third-party contractors are recording and secretly listening to conversations customers have with their Google voice-activated device after a new report from Dutch news outlet VRT NWS disclosed the findings. According to VRT NWS, the recorded audio clips are being sent […]
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