For twelve months from January 2015, new Vodafone Australia prepaid users were able to claim the telco had verified their identities when it had not. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Day: January 10, 2018
Defence makes a quantum call to arms
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•Applications have opened for the federal government’s ‘Next Generation’ Technologies Fund, calling for quantum-related proposals that benefit the Australian Defence Force. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Senator questions Apple on older iPhone slowdowns
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•Senator John Thune wants Tim Cook to answer if Apple considered making free battery replacements available after its iPhone slowdown controversy. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Justice Dept. indicts Ohio hacker for writing Fruitfly malware to spy on thousands of Mac users
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•The alleged hacker was 14 years old when he wrote Fruitfly, a backdoor used to remotely spy on Mac users. …read more Source:: Open Source S
After a month of Alexa in every room: The good, the bad, and the creepy
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•Big Brother may not be watching us, but Alexa is certainly listening in. David Gewirtz reports on the slightly creepy feeling he’s been getting, along with the benefits of a …read more Source:: Open Source S
Tableau adds in-memory data engine Hyper to Tableau 10.5, launches Tableau Server for Linux
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•Tableau is adding in-memory technology to its upcoming 10.5 release to speed up query times 5x and ingest large data sets faster. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Motorola LatAm president becomes European head
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•Will the company manage to replicate its positive performance in Latin countries in European markets? …read more Source:: Open Source S
Microsoft: No more Windows patches at all if your AV clashes with our Meltdown fix
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•Your antivirus must be compatible with Microsoft’s Meltdown-Spectre fixes for you to get patches this month or in future. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Meltdown and Spectre: The looming death of security (and what to do about it)
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•These latest flaws show once again that security is a mirage. It’s time for a better approach. …read more Source:: Open Source S
CES 2018: CIOs push smart city agendas through tech partnerships, outreach
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•On the CNET stage at CES, TechRepublic editor-in-chief Jason Hiner hosted a discussion with technology heads from Kansas City, Miami and Las Vegas. …read more Source:: Open Source S