Blog Some NAS Devices Are Being Exploited By Remote Hackers September 12, 2020 by Vertical Axion Do you have any network-attached storage (NAS) devices attached to your home or corporate network? If so, be advised that they’ve become the new favorite inroad for hackers around the world. According to a report recently published by researchers at 360 Netlab, hacking groups are increasingly exploiting weaknesses in some NAS devices running a variety […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Upgrade Older Phones To Get New Pokemon Go Updates September 11, 2020 by Vertical Axion Are you a Pokemon Go fan? If so, we’ve got bad news. Beginning in October of this year (2020), your game will stop working on older Android and iOS devices. Support is officially being discontinued for Android 5, iOS 10, and iOS 11. Additionally, the company is ending support for the iPhone 5S and the iPhone […] Read more » Android Gaming General Interest iPhone Recent News Technology News
Blog New Features Have Been Added to Office 365 September 10, 2020 by Vertical Axion If you’re an Office 365 user, you’ll be pleased to know that that Word for the web now has two cool new features: Transcribe and support for voice commands. Currently, the transcription capabilities are somewhat limited, but are still robust enough to be genuinely useful. At present, it only supports transcribing audio into US English. […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Microsoft Office 365 Recent News Technology News
Blog Google Turns Up The Speed on Chrome September 8, 2020 by Vertical Axion Who doesn’t love a faster and more seamless surfing experience? If you’re a Google Chrome user, you’re going to want to upgrade to Chrome 85 at your next opportunity. It includes a new compiler called PGO (Profile Guided Optimization). PGO was first introduced with Chrome 83 for Windows using the MSVC (Microsoft Visual C++) environment. […] Read more » Chrome General Interest Google Recent News Technology News
Blog Amazon Moves A Step Closer To Delivery By Drone September 7, 2020 by Vertical Axion For more than a decade, futurists have been talking about the day when drones will be used to deliver everything from packages to Pizzas. If you’ve been following the trends, you know that at least one major pizza chain has already begun experimenting with drone-based delivery. Now, Amazon’s Prime Air drone delivery system has earned […] Read more » Amazon General Interest Recent News Technology News
Blog AI May Soon Make Your Commute Smarter And Faster September 5, 2020 by Vertical Axion It’s no secret that the Internet of Things has seen explosive growth in recent years, but now, even municipalities are getting in on the game. The city of Phoenix has recently partnered with a California-based company called “NoTraffic.” The idea is to create and deploy smart traffic lights that will use AI routines and machine […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Recent News Technology News
Blog Security Issues Increasing With More People Working From Home September 4, 2020 by Vertical Axion According to a recently published report by Malwarebytes, the global pandemic may be behind the recent surge in cyberattacks against businesses of all sizes. While it wasn’t immediately apparent, the pandemic forced businesses around the world to respond quickly to the emerging pandemic. As a result, tens of millions of workers began working from home. […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Recent Spotify Outage Caused By Expired Certificate September 3, 2020 by Vertical Axion If you’re a Spotify user, you’re probably aware that recently, the site was down, displaying the rather cryptic and unhelpful message “Couldn’t Load the Page.” The problem has now been resolved, but here’s a quick synopsis of what happened: According to Louis Poinsignon, a Cloudflare engineer, one of Spotify’s certificates “*.wg.spofity.com” expired and the company […] Read more » General Interest Recent News Technology News
Blog Windows 10 Halting Support For Internet Explorer And Legacy Edge September 1, 2020 by Vertical Axion Recently, Microsoft made an announcement that may have a profound impact on your business if you’re still using Internet Explorer or the legacy version of Microsoft Edge. The Redmond giant published the dates when Microsoft 365 and Windows 10 will no longer support those browsers. Here are the dates you need to know: As of November […] Read more » Browsers General Interest Microsoft Recent News Technology News Windows
Blog Carnival Cruise Lines Company Suffers Ransomware Attack August 31, 2020 by Vertical Axion Carnival Cruise lines, reeling since the start of the global pandemic, has a new problem. Recently, the company disclosed that they were the victims of a ransomware attack. Carnival’s disclosure was almost frighteningly uninformative. The company gave no clear indication which of their brands was impacted, how widespread the damage was, how many guest records […] Read more » General Interest Ransomware Security Technology News
