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Ring Launch First-Ever Indoor-Only Security Cam

Jan Arreza January 22, 2020 No Comments

Ring has unveiled its first-ever indoor-only security camera, which is Ring’s most affordable camera yet, available for purchase on February 18 for just $99. The new and compact Ring Indoor…

Fleeceware Apps Still Highlighted On Google Play

Computer Daily News January 21, 2020 No Comments

Google Play continues to be a home for “fleeceware” whereby Android users run the risk of being charged hundreds of dollars for “subscriptions” to apps they never ordered, according to…

Major Security Flaw Found In Windows 10

Camilla Theakstone January 15, 2020 No Comments

In Washington, the National Security Agency (NSA) discovered a major flaw in Microsoft’s Windows operating system. The flaw could potentially expose computer users to significant breaches or surveillance, and according…

CES 2020: Samsung Elevate SSD Data Protection With Fingerprint Security

Jan Arreza January 9, 2020 No Comments

Samsung has announced the release of its latest external storage device – the Portable SSD T7 Touch, which has elevated its data protection to the next level with an additional…

Facial Recognition Bias Exposed

Camilla Theakstone December 20, 2019 No Comments

A new landmark study has revealed that facial recognition technologies misidentify people from ethnic backgrounds. The study – which analysed technologies from Intel, Microsoft, Panasonic, SenseTime, and Vigilant Solutions –…

Ring Camera Data Leaked After Shock Video Revealed

Camilla Theakstone December 20, 2019 No Comments

Thousands of Amazon Ring camera owners have had their confidential information leaked online. The breach – believed to have impacted up to 3,672 Ring camera owners this week – involved…

Who Has The Best Security? Best Of Best Awards Announced

Camilla Theakstone December 19, 2019 No Comments

The 2019/20 SmartHouse Best of Best Awards have been announced and in the highly competitive premium Security category, Swann 4K Ultra HD 6 x 4K Thermal Sensing Camera Kit has…

Intel-Owned McAfee Go After Norton In Security Tussle

David Richards December 12, 2019 No Comments

Intel-owned McAfee is sniffing around the concept of buying NortonLifeLock the former Symantec which is a $20 billion antivirus and security software company. According to the Wall Street Journal, the…

Xmas Scams Beckon Black Friday

Computer Daily News November 29, 2019 No Comments

Australians have already lost more money to online shopping scams in 2019 than in the entire previous year, and Scamwatch is warning people to be cautious of online shopping scams…

Criminals Accessing Netflix Subscription Details Flogged On eBay

David Richards November 29, 2019 No Comments

Serious questions are being asked about how Netflix subscribers are being managed after it was revealed that deactivated accounts are being reactivated and counted as part of their subscription growth.…