Today, these and many other everyday objects are controllable with just the sounds of our voices. Once deemed futuristic, this ecosystem of interrelated tech have become commonplace. Still, many find the list of smart devices a bit overwhelming, and even believe the transition to be cost-prohibitive. The process doesn’t have to be either. To help pave your way through the IoT, we want to help you start small with smart plugs and switches....

Based on a preliminary analysis of critical business systems, LA Unified said employee healthcare and payroll services were not impacted, nor did the cyber incident impact schools’ safety and emergency mechanisms. The school district said it has benefitted from “an immediate and comprehensive response” from the federal government, including assistance from the White House, the Department of Education, the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)....

It’s important that the tech used by everyone, from children all the way to seniors, makes sense and is able to enrich the lives of its users. And for senior tech users especially, intuitive tech can even be life-changing or life-saving. That’s why we’ve prepared a list of our favorite technology products for our senior readers out there that make daily life easier and more enjoyable — both at home and on the go....

Well, for all those who don’t know about Counter-Strike let me tell you counter-strike is a series of multiplayer first-person shooter video games, in which teams of terrorists and counter-terrorists battle to, respectively, perpetrate an act of terror and prevent it. CS hacking tool which is known as ExternalCounterstrike for CS:GO is not something which can help you win the first-person shooting game, it’s a computer hacking tool. The tool was spotted by @YoureMom696 and inspected by Malware Hunt Team....

Although solid-state hard disks (SSD) are becoming more and more prevalent in almost all aspects of computing, that is only true when it comes to user-level computing. When it comes to information technology at the company level, the reality is quite different. In these cases, what prevails is the internal capacity of the device, not so much its speed for storage. Yes, of course, it is much better than the disk is as fast as possible....

The Triton malware has been used in attacks aimed at an unnamed critical infrastructure organization in Saudi Arabia, the nature of the target and the lack of financial motivation (i.e., extortion) suggest the involvement of a nation-state actor. Researchers from security firm Dragos also spotted the malware in the wild and analyzed it, the findings of its investigation were made public in an interesting report. While Dragos avoided attributing the attack to a specific entity, FireEye speculates the activity observed is consistent with many attacks and reconnaissance activities carried out globally previously attributed to Russian, Iranian, U....

The free app lets people record video from phones or tablets, stream it live to their followers or to the public. Viewers can then comment or “heart” the broadcast in real-time. The app also lets users save their broadcasts for up to 24 hours, so anyone who just missed the live stream can still catch a replay. riscope’s Android app is similar to the ione version, which arrived in late h, but with one big difference: As Engadget notes, users have more granular control over notifications, so they can opt out of alerts for friends’ broadcasts, shared broadcasts, new followers....

The company also stuffed in a few new minor features into its cross-platform chat app, like to ability to pinch to zoom long press on a person’s name to hide them. You can view a full listing of the updates at its ay page. Bear in mind that this is a staged roll out it may not have hit your Android device just yet. also began rolling out its new Card interface to Gmail yesterday....

As we can see, the images meet some rumours and give a design similar to the iPhone X, but with a chassis more similar to the line of iPhone SE. After looking with some attention, however, we may perceive a number of details to mistrust truthfulness. The video that appeared in Weibo, placed by a user identified as “Kimmi”, shows an iPhone X type device, unlocked and used in a normal and conventional way before being placed on a table....

There are plenty of places to find great deals on gifts people want to receive. Tap or click here for 5 unique items coffee lovers will love. But you really need to be careful when giving technology as gifts. Not all gadgets are created equal when it comes to protecting the users’ privacy. Keep reading and we’ll show you some products that are great, and others that aren’t. Creepy gifts you should avoid Mozilla recently put out its annual report and shopping guide identifying which tech items are secure and can be trusted, along with others that are not so trustworthy....

There’s no sign of them letting up anytime soon. Many times, crafty crooks will take a version of an old scam and tweak it just enough to make it seem new. That’s actually happening right now. A new twist on an old school phone scam is tricking people all across the country and costing victims tons of money. Costco impersonators searching for victims A California police department put out a scam alert this week....

The question of course is: do those additions warrant those massive price tags? The first example that a lot of people will pull out is that of the iPhone. After all, did not Apple itself accelerate the movement towards four-figure pricing with the USD 999 pricing of the iPhone X in late 2017? Isn’t Samsung doing something similar? And if Apple was able to pull it off, why cannot Samsung?...

As hybrid working becomes more popular with companies and workers alike, it’s safe to assume that a combination of remote and in-office work will be the ’new’ way of doing business. In 2022, hybrid job postings increased by 53% in the technology industry and 15% in the banking and investments industries, suggesting that highly skilled professionals continue to dictate how and where they work. The study found that companies like Microsoft and JP Morgan Chase were among the key recruiters for hybrid-working models which, if done correctly, can be a win-win for companies and employees....

But these days, scammers don’t even need to bother with deceptive emails to ensnare a victim. A new kind of popup has been circulating on some of the shadier corners of the web. It disguises itself as a Google Chrome update alert, but if you install it, your entire computer can become compromised. Here’s what you need to know. Chrome ‘update’ is pure deception According to Proof Point, a dangerous banking Trojan is now circulating online thanks to the help of a mysterious popup that claims to be from Google itself....

Some of them are unable to retain the actual identity of the faces during the process, or it might be very expensive and time-consuming. However, you will feel good to know that researchers have just used machine learning to design a system that can make you look 30 or 40 years older with 80% accuracy. Grigory Antipov from France’s Orange Lab has developed the deep learning machine with the help of his teammates....

Well, if we talk about Nokia 3310, it will be worthless to explain how indestructible the Nokia 3310 was because we all know Nokia 3310 because of its solid build quality. However, you will be amazed to know that Nokia 3310 has survived war and washing machine to still work amazingly well after 17 years Nokia 3310 was one of the oldest phones which was launched in September 2000. After 17 years, a former British Soldier Dave Mitchell’s Nokia 3310 is still running well, after surviving the war zone of Afghanistan and Iraq nearly unharmed....

Whether a staff member is exfiltrating information on purpose or unintentionally exposing security implementations, threats from malicious and negligent insiders are real. CA Technologies’ Insider Threat Report: 2018 revealed that 90 percent of companies feel vulnerable to insider threats. 53 percent also confirmed insider attacks on their organizations in the past 12 months. It’s clear that enterprises need to pay close attention to this threat and take appropriate steps to protect their integrity....

Unlock Any Smartphone With These Fake Fingerprints We all know very well that how in recent years the biometric security systems have risen. It’s all started with fingerprint security system and then the tech giant Apple later launched its own biometric security system, of course, the Face ID in its flagship smartphone, iPhone X. However, in theory, being able to unlock any smartphone with something unique security features like your face or your fingerprints sounds very good and safe, but we should always keep in our mind that technology is not always perfect, and can be easily compromised anytime....

We’ve recently seen an uptick in critical Chrome, Windows, iOS, Firefox and Zoom updates. The fixes address zero-day vulnerabilities and security flaws that hackers can exploit to launch attacks. Tap or click here for detailed instructions on updating your systems. Microsoft just patched a Windows zero-day vulnerability that hackers have been actively exploiting. If you haven’t updated recently, you should do so as soon as possible. They call it Follina On May 30, Microsoft posted a warning about a zero-day vulnerability known as Follina and classified as CVE-2022-30190....

If there are still no absolute certainties, the first suspicions begin to appear. According to two antivirus companies, the origin of WannaCry may be in North Korea. The information has not yet been fully verified and confirmed, but early reviews from two of the largest antivirus companies revealed they may have found the culprit behind the creation and spread of WannaCry. According to information from Symantec and Kaspersky, the origin of WannaCry may be North Korea....