I’ve been reading articles, blog posts, and tweets by Zeynep Tufekci, a Turkish-born scholar who works at the North Carolina School of Information and Library Science and is a long-time Berkman Center figure, for some…
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SS7 Flaw Used by Hackers to Drain Bank Accounts Protected by Two Factor Authentication
German network provider O2 Telefonica has confirmed that few of its subscribers have been drained of their bank accounts, due to hackers exploiting a flaw in the Signaling System 7 (SS7) protocol, used by networks…
Get Reliable Recovery Experience With EaseUS Data Recovery Software
Today, various different types of file recovery software are available on the internet. Some of these are free, while some are paid. All of these differ a great ton in terms of interface, features, support…
Tech and politics clash in Cameroon as government restores internet
The government of Cameroon ended its internet blackout of parts of the country last week, according to news reports and confirmation from the country’s Ambassador to the U.S. The three month outage forced the hand…
Paytm Eyes 4.5-Billion Transaction Milestone This Year
Alibaba-backed Paytm expects its platform to facilitate 4 billion transactions this fiscal, enthused by the strong uptake of digital payments in the country. The Noida-based company, which runs a mobile wallet and e-commerce portal, had…
Latest Indianapolis Colts draft buzz from around the Internet
It’s already been a wild day when it comes to NFL Draft buzz, and things don’t seem like they’ll calm down before the draft begins tonight at 8 p.m. ET. Here are some of the…
Samsung Introduces a Tech Necklace for Taking Calls from Your Smartphone
0 Wearable technology is not a brand new concept. But now it’s more than your wrist that can be adorned with smart technology. Samsung just announced a new wearable device called the Samsung Gear Circle,…
Unworded brings its Twisted Typography to Android
Each Thursday we get dozens of new games on the Play Store, some better than others. Unworded is easily the best of the bunch this week in our minds, and a game we think you’ll…
Future Talks New Album and Social Media Hiatus With Zane Lowe
Future’s self-titled and decidedly feature-free new album hits Apple Music tonight, meaning you know who got the scoop on an instaclassic interview: Zane Lowe. The interview, shot at the iconic Walter’s Clothing in Atlanta, finds…
The EPA’s social-media accounts have been silent since the inauguration
The Environmental Protection Agency headquarters. (Photo by Matt McClain/ The Washington Post) Nearly a month after the presidential inauguration — and after being subject to temporary media blackout shortly thereafter — the Environmental Protection Agency has…