It will probably come as no surprise that the results from our yesterday poll, where we asked you to identify your single biggest problem with your current smartphone, point to battery life. And as we’ve commented in the past, that’s only natural, seeing as how the rest of the building…
NextBit Robin is a new Android smartphone that wants to solve the problem of running out of storage space
Remember the “friggin’ awesome” smartphone that NextBit promised to unveil on September 1? Well, today is the day when we can see the handset and find out more about it. Called NextBit Robin, the new device is presented as “the only cloud-first smartphone”, as it offers 32 GB of internal…
Here’s what Samsung has to say regarding the Galaxy Note5 S Pen stylus insertion problem
Have you heard? Inserting the wrong end of the S Pen stylus inside the brand new Samsung Galaxy Note5 will likely damage the device. More exactly, this can damage the mechanism that detects the S Pen, and you might not be able to use the stylus ever again (though the…
Math is never a problem with Calculator for Android Wear
Math is a part of all of our lives every day, in a hundred different inconspicuous ways. Usually you can get along with doing math in your head, or pulling out your phone. If you miss the days where your wrist held a calculator as well as told the time,…
Skimming’ device found at Rock Hill bank ATM part of growing problem
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Last week, when Wesley Kennan went to make a lunchtime withdrawal from the ATM at a BB&T branch in Rock Hill, he made an alarming discovery. After swiping his card, he gave a “gentle” pull on the card reader. Kennan said…
Rural crime forum highlights illegal pig hunting problem
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans At a rural crime forum in Gunnedah, primary producers voiced their concerns to police. Farmer Peter Middlebrook said he had tried to confront the hunters, who often steal diesel and vandalise fences and tanks. He said not enough was being done…
SA’S R8,5-BILLION PROBLEM
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans stolen car A staggering R8,5 billion worth of vehicles are stolen and hijacked in SA annually. Almost 30% of these are taken across the border to neighbouring countries where syndicates are making huge profits and South Africans are footing the […]…
Russian Hacker Problem Revealed During the SHARE Conference
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Timing is everything. On Wednesday, August 6, John Rhodes, CM First CTO, presented Technical Debt – The Cost in Performance and Security, to a rapt audience of SHARE attendees in Pittsburgh – https://share.confex.com/share/123/webprogram/Session15955.html. Many people understand that technical debt badly […]…
Acknowledging hacker problem first step to fix it
Oh, here’s some good news. The Treasury Board says Chinese government hackers just forced the National Research Council to shut down its computers completely. It might not seem like good news that the West is under sustained Chinese cyber-attack that […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Car hacking a potential problem for the Jeep Cherokee
With over 70 safety features on the vehicle, a team that spoke originally with CNN, says the Cherokee is most susceptible to car hackers. The vehicles Bluetooth system is on the same network as its braking and steering system. They suggested […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…