In case you have not heard about it yet, Facebook has a new feature that tells businesses about users who may be nearby their store or who happen to pass by their shop, including the exact time of it.
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Should encryption be abolished after Paris attacks?
The heated debate over encryption is on, taken further by the recent series of attacks in Paris that some government officials blame on tech companies that sell encrypted devices such as Apple.
New POS-targeting malware found amid holiday shopping season
Point-of-sale terminals are among the favorite targets of attackers, and even more so as the holiday shopping season is here.
Is Anonymous helping or harming the fight against ISIS?
The fight against ISIS takes not only physical weapon systems but also digital tools, most especially because the terrorist group leverages the Internet to recruit new members to its fold. So it only becomes natural for anti-terrorism organizations to hunt ISIS in the virtual world.
Amazon resets user passwords for some vague reason
You tried to log in to your Amazon.com account yesterday. Upon keying in your password, a prompt message appeared on the screen: you have been apparently barred from your personal account.
Is the 911 emergency system ready to transition to the mobile platform?
The 911 emergency system is getting old at an age of mobile technology, where all forms of communication rely on everything “smart”, from mobile apps to connected devices. That is why the very own emergency infrastructure of the United States is badly in need of help for its own.