According to Citi, the change will happen automatically, and any cash rewards cardholders have at that time will be converted to ThankYou points at a rate of 1 point for every cent. If you have $10 in cash rewards come March 28, for example, it will be converted to 1,000 ThankYou points instead. There is no limit to the number of points cardholders can earn, and points will not expire....
What Is a Security Awareness Program? A security awareness program is usually defined as a set of materials, courses and policies designed to educate as well as update employees about issues related to keeping networks, information, finances and other assets protected from thieves. In other words, it’s like placing a digital padlock on all aspects of your business: You’re making sure everyone knows the rules and that only authorized people have access....
When iPads first got their start, they only offered up to 64GB memory and were 9.7 inches, weighing in at 1.6 pounds. Today, you can get an iPad Pro with a full TB of memory at 12.9 inches, weighing 1.4 pounds. Talk about an upgrade! Tap or click to see the first thing you should do when you buy a new iPad. If you own an iPad or are planning on purchasing one soon, you know you’re going to want tons of apps....
When Chromebooks first appeared on the scene, there was potential for an alternative to traditional PC towers and laptops. However, it took several years for issues to be ironed out, including poor usability and low-power specifications. Now, Chromebooks offered by vendors including Lenovo are powerful enough to be a real contender for today’s casual users, students, and workers. The advantage Chromebooks have over traditional laptops is how lightweight they tend to be, making them excellent options for users traveling, going on vacation, or commuting....
The malware, called Bumblebee, has been analysed by cybersecurity researchers at Symantec, who’ve linked it to ransomware operations including Conti, Mountlocker and Quantum. “Bumblebee’s links to a number of high-profile ransomware operations suggest that it is now at the epicenter of the cyber-crime ecosystem,” said Vishal Kamble, principal threat analysis engineer on Symantec’s Threat Hunter team. A recent attack involving Quantum sheds some light on how Bumblebee is being used by cyber criminals to deliver ransomware....
Sounds like quite a lot, doesn’t it? Well, the Tiitan Intelligent Charger tries to tick all those boxes to become perhaps the ultimate charging accessory for those on the move. And it does a very good job. Yes, we know some would consider Rs. 2,499 for a 6700 mAh charger to be a steep price, especially when you can get a 10,000 mAh charger from other brands for less than half that price....
Google has started this new year with a new version of its hugely popular Android platform, Android 3.0 aka Honeycomb. It was showcased to the world in Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Las Vegas. Developed particularly for large screen sized devices dubbed “Android for Tablets” Google has amazed everyone with the newly added features & functionality. Here is a list of top 10 new features in Honeycomb. Top 10 New Features of Android 3....
The announcement really caused considerable skepticism, but it seems the company has taken a liking to it that talk about it and decided to announce Turing Monolith Chaconne with a much more massive specifications, in this case, features are more realistic. No, just kidding, features are even more delusional than the last one and even the name seems a joke. The company Turing Robotic Industries has now announced the monster of all monsters, the device is known as Turing Monolith Chaconne and its technical parameters correspond to the smaller server as we told earlier....
An excellent example of this is the newest update to Google’s Chrome browser. If you don’t have it already, the latest update fixes 32 security flaws hackers can exploit to hijack your computer. Read on to see what else the update fixes and how to get it. Here’s the backstory While the update fixes a swath of issues, only one is categorized as critical. According to Google, the CVE-2022-1853 flaw is a “Use after free in Indexed DB” exploit....
It seems that many organisations, including some of the largest ones, do not sufficiently utilize the open-source intelligence capabilities available online in order to gain further insight into their own cyber security threats. By adopting even basic techniques, organisations may be able to improve their detection time and responsiveness to at least some of their cyber threats. Long detection times and unaddressed data breaches, are still of big concern The well known 2013 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) from Verizon, provides an in-depth analysis of a broad range of security breaches and sheds some light on the circumstances under which they were detected....
While you can save up and eventually purchase one or two of the hottest new tech gadgets, waiting is never fun. So what if you didn’t have to wait and could get it all now? Thanks to a new website, you can now save money and get what you want at the same time. If you can’t drop all that cash on new tech, this site will let you rent it first....
SOLDIERX is a community of hackers, developers, phreakers, DEFCON goers (some members were speakers during the convention), penetration testers, security geeks, OSINT lovers, etc. Those who are trusted and are committed to the group’s main goal of information insemination belong to the ‘SOLDIERX CREW,’ lead by the High Council President named ‘RaT.’ I will not be discussing the status and structure of their group based on what I have read in their forums but if you are really that interested, more information about how the group was formed can be found here which contains the history of the SOLDIERX community....
Also known as a CMA, a cash management account is a cash account that allows you to earn interest on your existing balance. It manages to combine many of the key features of a checking account, like bill pay, direct deposit, and ATM access, with accounts like savings and investment to help grow your balance based on variable annual percentage yields (APYs). These accounts are sometimes offered by financial service providers, not banks, so there are some features lacking....
th the version 1.4 update, Hound will now fetch you an Uber, give you local business listings ratings from Yelp, work more quickly accurately, according to SoundHound. If you want to try it out, grab Hound now from the ay Store. You’ll just need to go through a brief setup process then you can start giving orders or asking questions. The story behind the story: In our virtual assistant showdown between Hound, Cortana, Now, the little dog put in a respectable showing....
Chase and Marriott Bonvoy announced in early June that the welcome bonus for the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless is growing. New Boundless cardholders can earn three Free Night Awards for spending $3,000 within the first three months of having the card. Each night is valued up to 50,000 points. The new welcome bonus expands upon the increased rewards added to the card earlier this year. The rewards cover popular expenses while traveling, such as gas and dining....
So observed one of our colleagues in the media. And he is not alone when it comes to this sentiment. 2018 has for the most part seen Xiaomi go into overdrive stressing how it is now the leading smartphone company in one of the world’s largest smartphone markets, India. It has been infuriating at some level (our resident gossip, Tech Auntyji, was even moved to write about it) and at times, it has seemed as if the company is almost way too much celebration mode – with “No....
Want to jump right in? Check out our top picks for deals that you can take advantage of right now. Tap or click here to see some of our favorite early Prime Day tech deals. 1. Ask Alexa for the latest deals 2. Download the app and start saving To see the deals, tap the three-line icon on the bottom right corner and tap Programs & Features. Then, tap Today’s Deals and choose Upcoming....
Cybersecurity researchers at Secureworks have detailed a string of cyberattacks involving ransomware and data theft that took place in early 2022 to an Iranian hacking group they refer to as Cobalt Mirage – also known as APT35, Charming Kitten, Phosphorus and TA453 by other research groups. Among the attacks is an incident targeting a US local government network in March 2022, which Secureworks researchers have attributed to Cobalt Mirage due to hallmarks of previously uncovered attacks by the group....
This Chrome Extension Records your Browsing history in Incognito mode There are times when we need to browse the web in incognito mode, whenever we are in friends home or in office, we always prefer to browse in incognito mode because in incognito mode your browsing history and cookies never get saved so that no one can track down your search history. As we know that Google Chrome’s incognito mode simply allows us to surf the web and search for our desired stuff without recording our browsing history....
DevOps will continue to evolve in the coming years as companies identify new IT challenges to be solved, particularly as they look to automation to optimize or even remove processes that stand in the way of business agility. That’s according to a new report from tech analyst firm Forrester, which says tech leaders need to prepare for “big-picture changes” as DevOps changes the face of business innovation and transformation. Read on for three key takeaways from Forrester’s Future Of DevOps report....
