Blog New Archive Feature Helps Mobile Users Save Space March 25, 2022 by Vertical Axion The problem with smartphones is that they eventually run out of room. Honestly it’s a wonder the issue isn’t even bigger than it is. After all, miniaturization isn’t cheap but smartphone manufacturers have been able to cram incredible amounts of storage into tiny spaces. The day is coming when you’re going to run out of […] Read more » Android General Interest Google New Technology Recent News Technology News
Blog Hackers Get Source Code During Data Breach At Samsung March 24, 2022 by Vertical Axion Samsung’s corporate network was breached recently. That’s bad news all by itself. The company has recently confirmed that in addition to the confidential customer information that was stolen, the hackers also made off with the source code for the software used in the company’s Galaxy smartphones. The hackers responsible for the attack call themselves “Lapsus$.” […] Read more » Android Data Breach General Interest Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Hackers Are Increasingly Targeting Mobile Devices March 23, 2022 by Vertical Axion Here’s a statistic you’re not going to like. Based on research conducted by cybersecurity researchers at Proofpoint, there has been a staggering 500 percent increase in malware attacks against mobile devices during the opening months of 2022. The most significant peak so far this year occurred at the end of February. Most of the malware […] Read more » Android General Interest iPhone Malware and Virus Protection Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Google Messages Users On Android Get New Features March 22, 2022 by Vertical Axion Do you use Google Messages? If so, there’s good news! In recent months, the company has taken steps to bridge the Windows and iOS ecosystems the Android ecosystems and the iOS ecosystems. They’ve been creating a more seamless user experience and allowing users from those various ecosystems to communicate and share more easily. The latest […] Read more » Android General Interest Google Google Apps New Technology Recent News Technology News
Blog This Popular Fitbit Watch Has Been Recalled March 21, 2022 by Vertical Axion Do you own an Ionic smartwatch? If you haven’t heard yet, be advised that Fitbit has issued a voluntary recall of the devices produced between 2017 and 2020. It’s also worth mentioning that at the start of this year (2022) FitBit was acquired by Google. So if the contact information you see on the FibBit […] Read more » General Interest New Technology Recent News Technology News
Blog These Medical Devices Are Vulnerable To Security Threats March 19, 2022 by Vertical Axion Thanks to the fine folks at Palo Alto Networks we have a better view of the relative safety and security of network-capable medical devices. Unfortunately, the news is grim. Based on their findings after examining more than 200,000 infusion pumps, about half are vulnerable to critical security issues. Yes you read that correctly. That’s 100,000 […] Read more » General Interest New Technology Recent News Security Technology News
Blog People Are Still Not Using Secure Passwords Despite Warnings March 18, 2022 by Vertical Axion It’s 2022 and after years of warning people repeatedly about the dangers of using the same old passwords and using the same password across multiple websites, you would think this would get better. You would think we’d have that problem solved and there would be one less network security risk to worry about. Unfortunately, if […] Read more » Data Breach General Interest Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Network Security Breach Confirmed At Nvidia March 17, 2022 by Vertical Axion Nvidia joined the seemingly unending parade of major corporations to fall victim of a hacking attack. Recently, a group of hackers calling itself “Lapsus$” began sharing details about the incident and the damage that it caused. Nvidia confirmed the attack. Nvidia released a formal statement which reads in part as follows: “On February 23, 2022, […] Read more » Data Breach General Interest Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Chip Makers Are Already Planning For WiFi7 March 16, 2022 by Vertical Axion We barely got to know Wi-Fi 6 but companies like Qualcomm are already making plans for the next generation of Wi-Fi technology. They are working on Wi-Fi 7 which is otherwise known as 802.11. Granted, the new standard is a long way from being ready to roll out, so don’t expect to see any equipment […] Read more » General Interest New Technology Recent News Technology Technology News
Blog Android Users Need To Watch Out For Teabot Trojan March 15, 2022 by Vertical Axion If you have smart devices in the Android ecosystem, there’s a new threat to be aware of in the form of a malware strain called Teabot. This bit of malicious code is a Remote Access Trojan or RAT for short. The group behind the code is making a big push to see it spread worldwide. […] Read more » Android General Interest Google Malware and Virus Protection Recent News Security Technology News