Verizon is launching RCS Chat on the Pixel 3 on December 6th
Verizon has confirmed to The Verge that it will be launching RCS Chat on the Pixel 3 and 3 XL on December 6th. Only those two phones on Verizon will have the feature, but the company tells me that it is “committed [...]
Are the Chinese Government Spying on Tesla and Other EV Drivers?
According to a new report from the AP, which reveals that the Chinese government requires all electric vehicle manufacturers in the country–not just Tesla, but BMW, Ford, Volkswagen, GM, a total of 200–to report a shocking amount of data on vehicles [...]
Hackers Can Exploit This Bug to Tamper with Surveillance Camera Footage
There is a vulnerability in Nuuo surveillance cameras which hackers can use to hijack the devices to tamper with footage and live feeds. The Cybersecurity firm Digital Defense said that its Vulnerability Research Team (VRT) had uncovered a zero-day vulnerability in Nuuo [...]
Urban Massage Exposed a Huge Customer Database
A popular massage-booking app has exposed 309,000 customer profiles, including comments from their masseurs or masseuses on how creepy their customers are. The app’s wide-open, no-password-required database was discovered by researcher Oliver Hough, who tipped off TechCrunch. Hough said in a tweet [...]
One Thing You’ll No Longer be Able to Do at Starbucks… Thank Goodness
Bad news for creeps: Starbucks says that from next year it'll begin to block pornographic sites from being accessed via its Wi-Fi. It seems that the chain was under pressure from a group called Enough Is Enough, which is upset that [...]
Logan Airport Exacuated Due to a Suitcase Emitting Smoke
The Transportation Security Administration says smoke pouring from a suitcase caused passengers to face a fright and evacuation order at Boston’s Logan International Airport over the holiday weekend. The international airport ordered everyone in baggage security to leave after a suitcase [...]
The FBI’s Child ID App Will Give You Peace of Mind Over the Holidays
"When a child goes missing, they are frantic and in a state of shock," Callahan Walsh of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children told ABC News. Every parent's worst nightmare is their child's disappearance. FBI's Child ID app is a [...]
How To Spot an ATM Skimmer
'Tis the season... for thieves and scams. Protect yourself by being aware.
Stan Lee (1922-2018)
"A hero...it's someone who, when he or she needs to help someone, difficult or dangerous it may be, they do not walk away."