[ad_1] In November, Uber disclosed that a year earlier, in 2016, hackers had stolen 57 million driver and rider accounts and that it paid them a $100,000 ransom to delete the information. The breach was reportedly part of Uber’s bug bounty program, wherein it pays hackers to test its software ...
Read More »The Rylo 360-degree video camera now works with Android
[ad_1] It’s not quite that simple, though. While anyone can download the app, not every Android device is equipped to handle 360-degree video. But fret not, for Rylo has published a list of recommended devices with which the camera is fully compatible — pretty much just the latest Samsung Galaxys ...
Read More »Macquarie Telecom growth saved by hosting and datacentres
[ad_1] (Image: Gorodenkoff Productions OU, Getty Images/iStockphoto) Macquarie Telecom reported its 2018 first half financials on Wednesday, seeing revenue grow by 8 percent and earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) increase by 18 percent, but the differences between its divisions was stark. The company’s traditional telecom business reported ...
Read More »Notch it off! Why are Android phones copying the worst part of the the iPhone X?
[ad_1] Dan Baker/Digital Trends Smartphone design has been slowly but surely moving towards the point where everything but the screen melts away. Bezels are fast becoming an endangered species as manufacturers try to find ways to shift elements from the front face of our phones. Navigation buttons have crept onto ...
Read More »Mujjo's leather iPhone X cases are tough to beat
[ad_1] Video: For the iPhone X, the price is a whole lot more than the sum of the parts I’m not a huge fan of using a case on my smartphone. I feel like they add too much bulk and hide the phone’s design. I realize how foolish this sounds, ...
Read More »Turn your iPad or iPod Touch into a dual-SIM mobile phone
[ad_1] Video: Apple iPhone throttling: Class action lawsuit filed in Canada too Would you like to turn your iPad or iPod Touch into a dual-SIM mobile phone? What about having two or three active phone numbers simultaneously on your iPhone? Enter the SIMore E-Clips Box. Must read: Apple products you ...
Read More »Humanoid firefighting robot will go where it’s not safe for humans to venture
[ad_1] A Walk-Man could one day save your life. No, we’re not talking about the now-retro Sony audio cassette player, but rather a humanoid robot developed by engineers at IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, supported by funding from the European Commission. Started way back in 2013, the Walk-Man project is designed ...
Read More »One Inspiring Cosplayer's Nine Year Journey
[ad_1] Share. Meet Blackflame16! By Alanah Pearce Nine years ago today, a Florida-based cosplayer who goes by ‘Blackflame16’ decided to sew herself a costume for the first time ever. She wrote on her Facebook page, “I can’t believe 9 years ago I was crying in front of my sewing machine, ...
Read More »Google’s new YouTube Stories feature lets you swap out your background (no green screen required)
[ad_1] Google researchers know how much people like to trick others into thinking they’re on the moon, or that it’s night instead of day, and other fun shenanigans only possible if you happen to be in a movie studio in front of a green screen. So they did what any ...
Read More »Instagram code reveals unreleased voice and video calling
[ad_1] Instagram wants to be your phone, not just your camera. And it wants to be better at it than Snapchat. Files buried in Instagram and the Instagram Direct standalone app’s Android Application Packages (APKs) are files and icons for “Call” and “Video Call”. APKs often show files for unreleased ...
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