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India ‘Considers’ Mandatory Smartphone Security Screening

India government reportedly considers making preinstalled apps removable and mandatory security screening of major operating system updates

2 years ago

Apple To Allow Third Party App Stores In EU – Report

Cracking open the monopoly. Apple is reportedly preparing to allow alternative app stores on its iPhones and iPads in the…

2 years ago

EFF Warns Over Health App Data After Roe v Wade Report

Electronic Frontier Foundation warns women may face new data security risks if 1973 Roe v Wade decision repealed, including from…

3 years ago

NCSC Warns Of Threats Posed By Malicious Apps

Millions of people install apps to manage smart devices, but UK's NCSC warns of risk posed by fraudulent apps containing…

3 years ago

Uber Raises London Prices By 10 Percent Amidst Driver Shortage

Uber raises London prices by 10 percent amidst a shortage of 200,000 drivers and a surge in demand since the…

3 years ago

Apple’s Craig Federighi Warns EU DMA Will Open ‘Pandora’s Box’

Sideloading apps from the web, as proposed by Europe's planned regulations, would open ‘Pandora’s box’ warns Federighi

3 years ago

China Bans 105 Apps, Including TripAdvisor From US

Tech clampdown sees Beijing banning 105 apps, as it seeks to remove pornography, prostitution, gambling and violent content

4 years ago

Taiwan Blames China For Cyberattacks, Bans Chinese Apps

Hacking groups linked to the Chinese government responsible for attacking at least 10 government agencies, Taiwan alleges

4 years ago

A Pandemic Of Data Sharing?

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the use of apps and other trace and track technologies have not delivered on their…

4 years ago

Apple Customers Spent $386m In Single Day On App Store

That's a lot of money. Apple reveals recording spending at its App store over Christmas period, as part of its…

5 years ago

Social Media Apps Pose Biggest Enterprise Threat – Survey

Gigamon survey finds biggest threat to enterprise security is not from hackers, but rather social media apps

5 years ago

Apple Pulls Parental Control Apps

Firm denies it was competition move, but insists that security and privacy concerns were main reason

6 years ago

Study Finds ‘Systemic’ Mobile Financial App Insecurity

Tools including retail banking apps fail to take appropriate precautions to stop their software and systems from being hacked, researchers…

6 years ago

Study Of Pre-Installed Android Software Finds Privacy ‘Wild West’

Pre-installed apps collect a wide range of information and send it to remote servers with little oversight or control, finds…

6 years ago

Apple Removes Thousands Of Apps From China App Store

Cost of doing business? 'Illegal' lottery and gambling apps the latest to be purged from Apple's China App Store

6 years ago

Transport For London’s Open Data ‘Adds £130m A Year To Economy’

The open data improves transportation network efficiency while creating economic opportunities and directly supporting hundreds of jobs

7 years ago

Microsoft Warns Support For Older Versions Of Skype Will Soon Be Chopped

Keen Skype users will need to be using Redmond's latest Windows platforms to get the most out of the service

8 years ago

Microsoft Debuts Brainier Cognitive Services Portfolio

Four new Cognitive Services offerings enable developers to create apps that can identify objects in images, supercharge video search and…

8 years ago

10 Of The Best Business Apps For Windows 10 Mobile

Silicon has a rundown of apps to maker your mobile a Windows 10 productivity suite

8 years ago

To Infinity And Beyond: NASA Gives Away Its Software For Free In Latest Release

NASA's free software catalogue includes applications related to operations, propulsion and aeronautics

8 years ago

Microsoft Is Testing A Windows 10 Bloatware Blocker

Windows 10 Creators Update scheduled for April, with another coming later in the year

8 years ago

Microsoft Updates Windows 10 Mail And Calendar Apps

Mail and calendar improvements aim to make your life easier and more productive

8 years ago

Connected Car App Security Flaws Uncovered By Kaspersky Lab

Hackers could unlock your car or start its ignition via car app flaws discovered by Kaspersky Lab researchers

8 years ago

Google Boosts Security And Data Control In G Suite Productivity Apps

The security tweaks include the ability to carryout analytics in Gmail using BigQuery

8 years ago

How To Avoid Fake Apps And Keep Your Online Data Private

We're all internet users, so we all must know how to spot fake apps and how to keep our own…

8 years ago

IT life: Nick Lazaridis, HP Inc.

Nick Lazaridis, HP Inc's President for Europe, the Middle East and Africa talks about his career in IT and the…

8 years ago

HTC Vive Targets VR Developers With Tracking Peripheral And Subscription Service

CES 2017: Viveport will offer a monthly subscription service, while Vive Tracker presents a way to create peripherals than can…

8 years ago

Academics Develop Cigbreak Free Mobile App To Stub-Out Smoking

The app aims to use gaming to encourage smokers to stick to New Year's resolutions to kick their habit

8 years ago

Apple iOS 10.2 Brings More Emojis And Boosts iPhone Security

Apple's latest version of iOS 10 also brings with it a host of word replacing emojis

8 years ago

Top 10 iPad Business Apps To Make Work Easier

Searching for ways to better your business simply by using your iPad? Look no further

8 years ago