Lakeisha Holloway’s path to the Strip seems to have passed out of homelessness and back again. And now the woman accused of driving her Oldsmobile onto a busy sidewalk Sunday, killing one and injuring dozens of others, faces a murder charge. On Tuesday, the Clark County district attorney’s office charged…
No More Counterfeit Credit Cards? Nanotechnology Creating The Possibility Of A Fraud-Free Future
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans CREDIT CARDfraud is on the rise in the United States. In 2014 alone, nearly 32 million customers had their credit card accounts breached. While the majority ofCREDIT CARD FRAUD incidents (45 percent) were related to online or card-not-present transactions, in which…
Is there an Apple iRing in the future?
A patent application originally filed this past April Fool’s Day by Apple, was released yesterday by the USPTO. The application hints that someday we could be hearing about another wearable device from Cupertino, the Apple iRing. The patent application shows off a touchscreen device that would fit on your finger….
Hacking risk threatens the future of connected cars
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The connected car may be catching everyone’s imagination at this year’s IAA auto show. But the new technology also brings with it new dangers, such as hacking. Carmakers at the Frankfurt Motor Show, which opens its doors to the general public…
Samsung Pay will gradually expand to other Galaxy smartphones in the future
Although Samsung came forward with a number interesting devices in 2015, such as the Galaxy S6, the S6 edge, the Galaxy Note5, or the Gear S2, it looks like one of its most important launches of the year could well be a software product. We’re talking about Samsung Pay, the company’s…
Lenovo Vibe X3 fully unveiled, could be released in the near future
The Lenovo Vibe X3 is an unannounced smartphone that first showed up way back in February. It appears that the device will soon be available to buy (at least in some regions), as it’s just been approved by China’s Telecommunications Certification Center. Thanks to this approval, we can take a…
Watch Steve Jobs accurately predict the future of the iPhone on the day it was unveiled in 2007
Back on January 9th, 2007, Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced the Apple iPhone and the mobile world was never the same again. That afternoon, Jobs was interviewed by financial network CNBC and some of his responses to questions posed by the reporter was spot on in regards to what would…
The biggest hacking threats for the future
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans QUESTION: What’s the biggest hacking threat you can see for the future? ANSWER: Most of the scariest “future” hacking threats are possible right now, from hacked cars and firearms to cloned NFC payment systems and SIM cards. Imagine your car going…
Cyborgs, third ears and body hacking: How the future of technology is inside us
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Science fiction is full of stories in which the machines take over and humans are left subservient to their own creations, but according to some artists and experimenters, that need not be our future. The work of Neil Harbisson, an Irish-born…
Is “Predictive Policing” the Law Enforcement of the Future?
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In 2002, Steven Spielberg’s “Minority Report,” a film starring Tom Cruise, was released to critical acclaim. In it, the police force of the future uses a trio of psychics to predict crimes, and the police use this information as evidence to arrest the…