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Protect your personal data: how to secure an Alexa device

Alexa devices in your home have microphones to listen to what you say and cameras to record you. Use caution......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsFeb 18th, 2024

Samsung’s phone repair service is getting a big upgrade in January

Have a Samsung Galaxy device and subscribe to Care+? You're getting a new perk starting in January......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News1 hr. 32 min. ago

iOS 18.3 adding Home app support for robot vacuums, per beta

Apple released iOS 18.3 beta 1 today for developers, five days after shipping iOS 18.2 to the public. One change in the new update is Home app support coming for a key new device category. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News3 hr. 0 min. ago

Secure your family’s digital future with pCloud’s limited-time holiday bundles [up to 60% off]

This holiday season, pCloud, the trusted cloud storage provider for over 20 million users worldwide, is offering 9to5Mac readers an unprecedented chance to safeguard their family’s digital life at unbeatable prices. Don’t miss this rare opportuni.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News3 hr. 0 min. ago

What 92 years of data say about ice cover

Warming air temperatures are changing ice cover in seasonally frozen lakes worldwide. The timing of ice formation and melting, called ice phenology, affects lake temperatures, seasonal stratification, and lake ecology, though much about these dynamic.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated News7 hr. 32 min. ago

New data from "the last ice area" may help long-term conservation efforts in the Arctic

Earlier this year our international team of scientists from the Refuge Arctic consortium departed Iqaluit, Nvt. on a 56-day research expedition in the far north. We were sailing aboard the icebreaker CCGS Amundsen and our main objective was to study.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated News8 hr. 0 min. ago

How to remove your personal information from the internet with Incogni

A key aspect of staying safe online is minimizing your digital footprint, and while tools like Surfshark VPN can help, take it a step further by bringing the fight to data collectors with Incogni.Remove your personal information from the internet - I.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated News10 hr. 0 min. ago

Meta thinks social media can protect us from deep fakes

Deep fakes are arguably the most dangerous aspect of AI. It’s now relatively trivial to create fake photos, audio, and even video. See below for deep fakes of Morgan Freeman and Tom Cruise, for example. But while social media has so far been use.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News10 hr. 32 min. ago

2025 AirTag rumored to get remarkably longer range location tracking and precision

Rumors persist that Apple will roll out a new AirTag in 2025, bringing more precise tracking to the device with a new and longer-ranged Ultra Wideband chip.Next-generation Apple AirTags will look the same, but feature improved range and location trac.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsDec 15th, 2024

Text messages between iOS and Android users might not be secure

According to experts, it seems that text messages sent between iOS and Android users might not be particularly secure. The post Text messages between iOS and Android users might not be secure appeared first on Phandroid. Messaging between.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsDec 14th, 2024

The secret to living to 110? Bad record-keeping, researcher says

Most of what we know about humans living to very old age is based on faulty data, including the science behind the "blue zones" famous for having a high proportion of people over 100, according to one researcher......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 14th, 2024

Climate resilience over the past 5,000 years: How human communities have adapted throughout history

According to data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service, the global average temperature in 2024 will almost certainly exceed the limit of 1.5°C above the pre-industrial average temperature as set in the Paris Climate Agreement for the first eve.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 13th, 2024

F-Secure Total review: affordable antivirus solution lets you build custom plan

I went hands-on with F-Secure Total, a low-cost customizable antivirus solution to find out how well it protects your computer from malware......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 13th, 2024

New housing developments failing to protect wildlife, survey reveals

New housing developments are failing wildlife on a widespread scale, according to research from the University of Sheffield and published by campaign group Wild Justice......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 13th, 2024

CISOs need to consider the personal risks associated with their role

70% of cybersecurity leaders felt that stories of CISOs being held personally liable for cybersecurity incidents have negatively affected their opinion of the role, according to BlackFog. 34% believed that the trend of individuals being prosecuted fo.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 13th, 2024

Tackling software vulnerabilities with smarter developer strategies

In this Help Net Security interview, Karl Mattson, CISO at Endor Labs, discusses strategies for enhancing secure software development. Mattson covers how developers can address vulnerabilities in complex systems, ways organizations can better support.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 13th, 2024

Data-driven study finds gender inequality in academic publishing

Editors of academic journals hold an influential position in their field. They have decision-making power over which authors and papers get published, set journal policy, and help shape the trajectory of their discipline. It is also a role in which w.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024

Scientists call for all-out, global effort to create an AI virtual cell

Noting that recent advances in artificial intelligence and the existence of large-scale experimental data about human biology have reached a critical mass, a team of researchers from Stanford University, Genentech, and the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024

More precise snowmelt forecasts thanks to high-resolution satellite data

SLF researchers have used satellite data to optimize their models, which they use to predict how much snow there is and when and where it will melt. This progress is important in order to be able to warn of floods and inundations in good time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024

El Niño exacerbates effects of drought on Amazon groundwater and increases fire risk, study finds

The risk of fires in the Amazon is greater in regions where groundwater storage is compromised, especially when El Niño exacerbates the drought. Using satellite images and data from fires, researchers have been able to demonstrate the relationship b.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024

Conservation leads to benefits: Large marine protected areas are boosting fish catch rates

Increases in catch rates for fish such as tuna have been demonstrated near recently created Large-Scale Marine Protected Areas (LSMPAs), including Revillagigedo in Mexico. This shows that LSPMAs are large enough to protect highly migratory species su.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 12th, 2024