Twitter has actually used private user data for advertising purposes for security purposes. The short message service said on Tuesday that phone numbers and email addresses for the authentication of Twitter accounts were “accidentally” used for advertising. Thus, user data has been matched with that of advertising companies to enable targeted […]
Sony surprisingly caps PS4 Facebook connection
When Sony launched its PlayStation 4 in late 2013, it was touted as a “social console” with a share button and Facebook connectivity. Now the Japanese have surprisingly cut the Facebook connection. Why this happened is unknown. So far, players have been able to link their PlayStation to their Facebook […]
The USA now wants to support Nokia and Ericsson
In the fight against possible supremacy of the Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei in the expansion of the new 5G networks, the US now apparently want to financially support the two European competitors Nokia and Ericsson. According to insiders, both companies are to be granted cheap loans. As the “Financial Times” […]
Technology theft: New allegations against Huawei
Because of alleged technology theft, new investigations into Huawei appear to have been initiated in the US. The Chinese mobile phone manufacturer and network equipment company is accused of stealing intellectual property from individuals and businesses for years. This was reported by the “Wall Street Journal” on Thursday, citing people […]
iPhones have been a web bug for years
iPhones are safer than other smartphones – or not? The mantra of Apple fans is now being called into question by a discovery by Google security researchers. They’ve discovered websites that have been infuriating iPhones with “surveillance implants” for years on a grand scale. They read contacts, photos and possibly […]