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The proliferation of devices has undeniably made shopping, communication and organisation easier than ever before, but what are the implications for those concerned with security? Our dependence on computers has resulted in huge amounts of very sensitive, very valuable information being stored in, physically speaking, increasingly small packages. Obviously, digital based security has increased along with the popularity of digital based products, but a comprehensive IT security policy isn’t enough if you want to sleep easy…you’re also going to need a thorough physical security policy....

The China Times is reporting that Apple has begun production of the iWatch. This is in preparation for a launch later in the year, widely rumoured to be sometime in the third quarter. GforGames translated the report, noting that the iWatch will use a different kind of chip layout for miniaturization purposes. According to supply chain sources cited by the Chinese media, Apple has already started producing the iWatch in small quantities....

Samsung has been known for making quality smartphones for a long time. With their latest flagship Galaxy S8 which can also operate underwater, clearly steps up the waterproofing game in the market. However, this is not the case with the low budget end devices from Samsung. Such a device is Galaxy J8 which was launched in May 2018. Since there are no official IP68 ratings for this device, customers want to know whether this device is truly waterproof or not....

And it looks like voice tracking for marketing purposes is all fair game since the privacy policies and end-user agreements you agreed to and current laws actually allow it. There are definitely privacy issues regarding these practices but it turns out third-party apps may not be listening to you after all. The truth may be even worse than what was previously thought. Is that app watching you? New evidence from researchers at Northeastern University in Boston suggests that although your smartphone is not listening to you without your permission, it’s actually worse – your smartphone may be secretly watching you!...

If you are here, then you may be looking for a firmware flash file for your Itel IT1553. If yes, then you are in the right place. In this guide, we will help you to flash the firmware file on Itel IT1553 by using the SP Flash tool. We have shared all the pre-requisites files to download and install the firmware flash file on your device. Why We Need Stock Firmware?...

Following the release of new iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS betas, Apple this evening has released a new public build of iTunes, bringing the app to version 12.5.3. The update brings a few bug fixes and under the hood improvements and is available for El Capitan and Sierra users now. Apple last week released iTunes 12.5.2 and today’s update brings more improvements. Apple says that the update brings a variety of stability and performance improvements under the hood....

But what about your Google account? If you use Gmail, there is a good chance that you also use Chrome to browse the internet. And there is a treasure trove of information linked to your Google account that cybercriminals can’t wait to get their hands on. Read on to find out how you can check your account’s integrity and what you can do to make it more secure. Here’s the backstory Your online data is precious to cybercriminals....

The question of Windows clipboard’s limits came up for one user who had a lot of data to move in this way. Raymon Chen, a Windows veteran, has helped answer the question. Basically, if you have struck a clipboard-related error that you think is because Windows clipboard itself reached its limit, you’re wrong. “There is no pre-set maximum size for clipboard data,” explains Chen in a blogpost. “You are limited only by available memory and address space....

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDeX_oIfEeQ&w=640&h=390] From the announcement: Turner Broadcasting has been hard at work optimizing some of their most popular websites for viewing on Google TV, including TBS, TNT, CNN, Cartoon Network and Adult Swim, available anytime through Google TV. NBC Universal has collaborated with Google TV to bring CNBC Real-Time, an application that allows you to track your favorite stocks and access news feeds while enjoying the best financial news from CNBC directly on the TV screen....

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling’s publishing company, Pottermore Publishing, is releasing four new eBooks that will explore the real-world history of magic and folklore that inspired the Wizarding World. The series is called Harry Potter: A Journey Through…, and is an adaptation of an audiobook called Harry Potter: The History of Magic, which in turn was inspired by a British Library exhibition, which was accompanied by the official exhibition books A History of Magic and A Journey Through the History of Magic....

Warner Bros.’ IT Chapter Two may have opened behind the original 2017 film, but the sequel managed to outgross The Dark Tower in a single weekend. IT Chapter Two brought in over $100 million worldwide this past weekend, while The Dark Tower only brought in $113 million globally by the end of its theatrical run. The films share a connection, as both are adaptations of Stephen King’s novels and have ties to his fictional multiverse....

The Butterfly, which is making its debut in pan, comes stard with many of the same components as its flagship predecessor: a Snapdragon 801 processor, 2GB of RAM, a 5-inch Full HD display, 32GB of storage. But it also comes with two features that would have made the original One even better, most notably its water- dust-resistant casing a 13-megapixel camera sensor (it still has the duo-cam, just a higher-resolution main rear camera)....

Before Apple Music, there was iTunes Match. The service uploads your music library from the Music app on your Mac or iTunes for Windows on your PC. Then you can access your music library on all of your devices that have Sync Library turned on. The problem is, although many people migrated to Apple Music, which can do the same, other users preferred to pay $24.99 a year to remain uploading their own music library with iCloud, but now users are reporting an array of problems with iTunes Match....

Angel Has Fallen not only expands on the home life of protagonist Mike Banning (Gerard Butler), it also introduces a kickass new agent played by Jada Pinkett Smith. The seasoned actress sat down with Screen Rant to explain why she was thrilled to take the role, as well as what she learned from the real men and women that both her character and Mike are modeled after. Jada, congratulations on the film....

Currently, all the PlayStation console lovers or interested buyers are asking just one thing that Is the PS5 backward compatible or not. PlayStation 5 gaming console is expected to arrive in late 2020, manufactured & developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It’s also expected that the upcoming PS5 console will feature backward compatibility that means it will support PlayStation 4, PlayStation One, PS2/PS3, and PlayStation VR games. So, let’s dive into the discussion....

Isn’t It Romantic is a wild and hilarious meta journey inside a romantic comedy, poking fun at the genre’s tropes while embracing its message of love. In the current moment of Hollywood, the romantic comedy is experiencing somewhat of a revival. Thanks to a 2018 that featured the big screen success of Crazy Rich Asians and the buzzworthy Netflix films To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before and Set It Up, rom-coms are staging a comeback among mainstream releases after being relegated to the realms of made-for-TV movies and indies....

The United States International Trade Commission announced today (via TNW) that it would launch an investigation of Apple devices, including iPhones, iPods, iPads and Macs, following a complaint filed by Motorola last month that sought an import ban related to seven patents. The release from the ITC does not provide many details and only stated it will investigate “certain wireless communication devices, portable music and data processing devices, computers, and components thereof” from Apple....

If you’re an Itel S42 user and looking for the official Stock Firmware to download, you can follow this full guide below. Here you can check how to flash the firmware file on Itel S42. We have also put up the stock firmware advantages, firmware info, and requirements for your ease. Android is full of customizations and tweaks that all the users can easily perform. But users have to follow the guide and step-by-step process properly in order to do customization successfully....

Three Guys and a Podcast claims that Apple is preparing to discontinue the iTunes software application found on Macs and PC’s and replace it with a web-only application that is exclusive to Safari. The move is said to incorporate Apple’s new technology from Lala and leverage their new North Carolina data center. You will potentially download all your iTunes content from the web and play it through new iTunes controls in Safari....

Could this be Apple’s first official foray in to Blu Ray? Kevin Rose thinks so. Along with posting iPod Nanos before the Let’s Rock event, he also said Bluray support was coming in 10.5.6. Last night he added that the BluRay drives would be an option for high end MacBooks. Seems like a pretty confident guy, right? So if you have Apple-supported Blu Ray (Blu Ray is already a 3rd party add on option and Toast has supported burning Blu Ray discs on a Mac for awhile), you’ll most likely need a way to make Blu Rays disks....