Month: August 2020

Capital One fined $80 million over 2019 data breach

Capital One is facing a penalty for its giant 2019 data breach, although it might not be as serious as you’d expect. The Wall Street Journal (via The Verge) reports that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has fined Capital One $80 million… Source

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How to Install Apps From Outside Your Phone’s App Store

You don’t have to stay inside Google and Apple’s walled gardens. But if you choose to venture out, proceed with caution. Source

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First Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 software update adds several missing features Samsung Galaxy Watch 3

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 has only been out for a few days, but it’s already received its first software update – and it’s a major one, adding key features around how your body’s fitness and the quality of your sleep get measured. As spotted by SamMobile, the update weighs…

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What can the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 tell us about the Galaxy S30? Samsung Galaxy Note 20 (L) could tell us about Samsung's future

The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 series has officially been unveiled, so Samsung has completed its range of top-end phones for the year with two stylus-toting premium handsets. Alongside the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, the standard Note 20 offers some top-end features and specs in a phone that’s going for an…

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Windows security bug could let hackers hijack your printer null

Windows users have been warned to ensure their security protections are up to date following the disclosure of a new bug that could affects printer services. Researchers were able to bypass recent patches to exploit a flaw that could allow hackers to take over a private network after hijacking individual…

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Watch AI-controlled virtual fighters take on an Air Force pilot August 18th

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, DARPA will no longer hold an in-person event for its third and final AlphaDogfight Trial that’s scheduled to take place from August 18th to the 20th. It’ll be held virtually instead, and both participants and viewers… Source

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