The return on investment in education has grown in recent decades, so why does our spending on incarceration outpace aid to education, asks John B. King Jr. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post U.S. Secretary of Education: Let’s Educate, Not Incarcerate –…
IOS FLAW LETS HACKERS ACCESS IPHONES USING AN IMESSAGE
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Users urged to update their iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV and Apple Watch to prevent attackers taking over devices with malicious images A flaw in the way Apple software handles images allows hackers to take over an iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch,…
Vine vulnerability lets hacker download the complete source code
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A hacker looking for bug bounties has stumbled across a security hole in Vine that allowed him to download the entire source code from a publicly accessible website. He was awarded over $10,000 for the discovery of the blatant internal oversight….
This Credit Card Lets You Donate Your Cash Back Rewards To Charity
Now you can put those rewards points you never actually utilize to good use. The new Charity Charge credit card lets users donate their cash back rewards to any nonprofit of their choice, according to a release. The MasterCard issued by Commerce Bank gives cardholders one percent cash back on…
Hack lets PS4 run Steam Linux games
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans This current generation of consoles, both the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One, did something substantially different from their predecessors. For the first time, they sported desktop PC components inside, practically making them special purpose PCs fine-tuned for gaming. That fact,…
New App lets you avoid crime hotspots in London
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans High-crime London neighbourhoods will be flagged up by a controversial new social app that offers people the choice of a “safe” or “risky” route to their destination. RedZone aims to become a “virtual neighbourhood watch” with GPS navigation similar to the…
Obama Lets NSA Use Zero-Day Exploits by labeling it as ‘National Security Need’
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans On Saturday, the Senior Administration Officials cast light on the subject of Internet Security and said President Obama has clearly decided that whenever the U.S. Intelligence agency like NSA discovers major vulnerabilities, in most of the situations the agency should reveal…
This crazy Chrome extension lets your friends take over your browser
Shove Chrome extension lets you hijack your friend’s browser Shove, a browser extension for Chrome that was officially released late last month, allows users to immediately open tabs on one another’s browsers without any warnings or prompts. Not only that, the other person can also do the same to you….
Samsung’s Game Tuner app lets you tweak the resolution and framerate of Android games
On the PC, most gamers rely on the ability of dialing down the resolution of the in-game graphics in order to adjust performance, especially if the situation involves running demanding games on older machines. On our smartphones, this is not an option, as each app runs at a certain pre-defined…
Spotlight: NOMone Gesture Dotty for Android lets you trigger actions with custom gestures
From the maker of NOMone Resolution Changer comes another nifty power user app — Gesture Dotty. The premise is lean and simple enough. There’s a dot-like floating shortcut on your display. You tap on that and a black drawing pad drapes your screen. You use the pad to draw a…