Another Google Service Is Going Away
03-April-2018
If you are a fan of, and regularly use Goo.gl (the URL shortener service), brace for impact. The company has announced that as of March 30, 2019, the service…
Google Changing Name Of Android Wear Without Updates
02-April-2018
Wearable computing devices from smart watches to glasses are struggling to find an audience, and Google’s Android Wear operating system hasn’t gotten much love in recent years. It has…
Intel Taking Additional Steps To Prevent Security Flaws
31-March-2018
By now, you’ve almost certainly heard of “Spectre,” one of two recently discovered security flaws that impact every chip made by Intel in the last ten years.
The story of…
Massive Malware Attack Stemmed From Bittorent App
30-March-2018
According to a Microsoft security researcher, a massive malware attack attempted to install a cryptocurrency mining software on more than 400,000 computers in less than twelve hours. The failed…
Does Your Business Have A Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan?
29-March-2018
If your company has an incident response plan that you can rely on in the face of a cyber attack, then you’re ahead of most of the world, according…
You Can Now Search Google From iMessage With App Download
28-March-2018
There’s a fun, new update for Apple’s iMessage app that will probably make lots of power users happy. As long as you also have Google’s iOS app installed, you’ll…
New Freemium Offer Mines Cryptocurrency
27-March-2018
Freemium software is certainly nothing new. They are free apps that offer premium features if you don’t mind ads displaying while you’re using it or paying a small fee…
New Chips Support Increased Network Speeds To 400Gbps
26-March-2018
Marvell Semiconductor has a new product out, and it’s a game changer. Their new “Alaska” chip (the Alaska C 88×7120) is the first on the market to support the…
Beware Fake Craigslist Email Could Contain Ransomware
23-March-2018
If you post ads on Craigslist for short term employment, be aware that there’s a new malspam campaign that aims to distribute Sigma ransomware on the computers of unwary…
Biometric Authentication Seeing Wide Adoption In Businesses
22-March-2018
According to a new report published by Spiceworks, nearly 90 percent of businesses will use some type of biometric technology for authentication by the year 2020. In fact, some…