NSA shares seven steps iPhone and Android users MUST take to protect from secret smartphone hacks

NSA shares seven steps iPhone and Android users MUST take to protect from secret smartphone hacks

By Nikki Main Science Reporter For Dailymail.Com 20:52 04 Jun 2024, updated 21:25 04 Jun 2024 Cybercriminals are waiting in the shadows of your smartphone, looking for vulnerabilities to unleash a secret attack. Now the National Security Agency (NSA) has provided seven ways for iPhone and Android users to protect their devices and personal data. …

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The iPhone 5S Is Now Officially Obsolete

The iPhone 5S Is Now Officially Obsolete

The inexorable march toward the grave continues for all of us, though at the very least, we don’t have a capricious deity named Apple deciding our fate. For those still holding on to your iPhone 5S, you should know Apple has officially put the old phone out to pasture by sticking it in its official …

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Crime ring swapped counterfeit iPhones for real devices

Crime ring swapped counterfeit iPhones for real devices

A scam involving “returning” some 16,000 counterfeit iPhones and iPads to Apple stores has resulted in five arrests that could lead to decades behind bars. Several crime rings have returned fake iPhones for genuine replacements A criminal ring operating throughout southern California has been charged with stealing some $12.3 million worth of Apple products by …

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NSA Warns iPhone And Android Users To Turn It Off And On Again

NSA Warns iPhone And Android Users To Turn It Off And On Again

Turn off your phone once every week, spooks say. NurPhoto via Getty Images Updated 06/01, this article was originally published on 05/30. Although some people might worry about the National Security Agency itself spying on their phones, the NSA has some sage advice for iPhone and android users concerned about zero-click exploits and the like: …

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Why the NSA Is Right About Restarting Your Smartphone Weekly

Why the NSA Is Right About Restarting Your Smartphone Weekly

Yep, the Galaxy S24 Ultra.Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo Oh, the irony of the National Security Agency suggests that smartphone users turn off their phones occasionally. But the NSA is right: you do need to restart your phone regularly to rid it of demons. Some phones even let you schedule the restart, so you don’t …

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Apple’s AI ‘IntelliPhones’ will dominate the market, analyst says

Apple’s AI ‘IntelliPhones’ will dominate the market, analyst says

Apple’s flagship store for Smart Products in Shanghai, China.Photo: CFOTO/Future Publishing (Getty Images) Apple helped popularize smartphones. Now it’s going to push the world into the next era of telecommunications, this one characterized by a new type of device: AI-powered “IntelliPhones,” said senior Bank of America analyst Wamsi Mohan. Mortgage applications drop by 5.7% as …

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Halide’s Kino App Aims to Revolutionize Shooting iPhone Video

Halide’s Kino App Aims to Revolutionize Shooting iPhone Video

To celebrate the seventh anniversary of its award-winning photography app, Halide, the team announced Kino, a pro video camera app for iPhone. While the Halide developers have dabbled with other imaging apps, like Orion and Spectre, Kino represents the team’s first attempt to create a true peer to the original Halide. The pro-oriented app offers …

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AI-driven PC, device upgrade wins

AI-driven PC, device upgrade wins

Microsoft’s latest artificial intelligence announcements highlight a key catalyst coming for the tech mega-cap and four other portfolio names: the hardware refresh cycle. During his keynote at Microsoft’s Build last week, CEO Satya Nadella touted the company’s new artificial intelligence-integrated computers . The forthcoming CoPilot+ PCs, slated to roll out next month from Microsoft and …

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