Goodbye cookies! It might be the era for the rise of a new system to track Internet users, including their online activities and basic computer details in an effort to help advertisers target their products for their audience.
Facebook is seeing unprecedented growth in mobile ad revenue
Over the last couple of months when mobile is fast becoming the go-to platform for users of social media, there has been a shadow of doubt enveloping Facebook’s capability to bring its advertising business to its core mobile app.
Nokia’s financial performance improves following sale of handset business to Microsoft
Now free of the burden caused by its losing handset business, Nokia is bullish 2014 will bring a renewed growth of its share price and improved financial performance going forward. The Finnish company recently concluded the sale of its mobile device and services business to Microsoft for $7.2 billion in May.
Authy: the app for managing your two-factor identity verification
The two-factor authentication system has been seeing increased adoption since Google implemented the identity management tool not so long ago for its users to whom security greatly matters without sacrificing the ease of accessibility.
CryptoLocker ransomware is still alive and kicking
The FBI made headlines last month when it said it had taken down the CryptoLocker ransomware in collaboration with European law enforcers, along with the seizure of command and control servers used by hackers to operate the GameOver Zeus botnet, through which the ransomware was spread.
Phishing campaigns targeting Facebook users still continue
Security vendor Kaspersky Labs has released a report indicating that Facebook users remain the favorite targets of phishing campaigns, though the rate has significantly fallen from its record height last year.