HIGHLIGHTS Trackers are exfiltrating users’ name, email address, age range, etc. Lack of security boundaries between first and third-party scripts: Report Investigating the security research report: Facebook Several third-party trackers are abusing the Facebook Login system, exfiltrating users’ data including name, email Read More …
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Facebook’s Privacy Practices During Cambridge Analytica Leak Period Had Been Cleared by PwC
HIGHLIGHTS Assessment was done for the period during which data scandal occurred Facebook has been under scrutiny from lawmakers across the world Personal data of users went in the hands of Cambridge Analytica Facebook’s privacy practices were cleared by auditing firm Read More …
Apple Says All Its Facilities Now Powered by 100 Percent Renewable Energy
Apple said Monday it had achieved a goal of “100 percent clean energy” for its facilities around the world. The California tech giant said its retail stores, offices, data centres and co-located facilities in 43 countries were operating with nonpolluting or Read More …
Pixel 3 Naming Scheme Confirmed by Google in AOSP Commit
Google’s next flagship smartphone launch might still be a few months away but the Mountain View giant seems to have “accidentally” leaked information around it. According to a code commit spottedon the company’s Android Open Source Project (AOSP), the upcoming Pixel flagship will indeed be Read More …
Facebook Response to Government’s Data Breach Query Sought by April 7
The government today wrote to social networking giant Facebook, seeking its response over the user data breach and details of the measures it has put in place to ensure safety and prevent misuse of personal data. Meanwhile, Facebook said that it is taking Read More …
Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ India Launch Date Confirmed By Media Invite
HIGHLIGHTS The launch event will be held in New Delhi Galaxy S9 will be priced starting at Rs. 57,900, Galaxy S9+ at Rs. 64,900 The 128GB variant of both phones is not expected to launch in India Samsung on Sunday Read More …
Tableau Software (DATA) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by BMO Capital Markets
Tableau Software (NYSE:DATA)‘s stock had its “hold” rating reiterated by analysts at BMO Capital Markets in a report issued on Friday, February 2nd. They presently have a $92.00 price objective on the software company’s stock. BMO Capital Markets’ price target Read More …
Apple’s Slowing of iPhones Being Probed by US DOJ, SEC: Reports
US authorities are investigating Apple’s slowing of older iPhones, according to published reports. The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg reported Tuesday that the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission are probing whether Apple violated securities laws. In December, Apple apologised for the Read More …
Nokia 6 (2018) Launch Date Teased by Chinese Retailer, TENAA Listing Details Key Specifications
Weeks after its sneak peek via China’s TENAA, it is now being reported that HMD Global will launch the Nokia 6 (2018) by as early as this week. A teaser released by Chinese retailer Suning suggests that the successor to the Nokia 6 would debut in the country Read More …
Google Project Tango Support Ends Next Year, Succeeded by ARCore
HIGHLIGHTS Google’s ARCore to replace Project Tango on mobile phones Support will be turned down by March 1, 2018 ARCore already available for Pixel phones and Samsung Galaxy S8 Alphabet-owned Google is shutting down its Project Tango computer vision platform (which graduatedto just Tango in June last Read More …