<!–> Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images Update (June 13, 2023): The vulnerability highlighted in the original article below has been resolved and it is no longer possible to break into an account using just a phone number, as far as we know. Vulnerabilities in the social media platform do exist, but Facebook now operates a […] More
<!–> NurPhoto/Contributor/Getty Images Meta has been instructed to remove a Facebook page containing content deemed egregious under a Singapore legislation that kicked in just this year. It marks the first time a social media platform has been directed to do so since the Online Safety Act took effect on Feb. 1. Also: US Surgeon General […] More
<!–> Erik Isakson/Getty Images Singapore has released operating standards that it says will optimize energy efficiency in data centers located in tropical climates. Developed by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), the recommended standards offer a roadmap to increase data center operating temperatures to 26 degrees Celsius and above. These standards can potentially yield energy […] More
<!–> Getty Images/Allan Baxter Singapore has laid out a years-long roadmap it believes will ensure its digital infrastructure is ready to tap emerging technologies, such as generative artificial intelligence (AI), autonomous systems, and immersive multi-party interactions. The Digital Connectivity Blueprint maps out key priorities for the country’s infrastructure over the next 10 years and serves […] More
Screenshot by Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNET Overall, passwords are a hassle to deal with. Having to go through the effort of creating and remembering strong passwords only to have them eventually compromised can be frustrating. According to Google, over 60% of data breaches in 2021 involved stolen login credentials or phishing. Also: 3 ways to spot a malware-infected […] More
<!–> Getty Images/dowell Imagine logging in to your Bitwarden vault and not realizing someone is looking over your shoulder. You type your master password and gain access to all of the wonders within, but you’re unaware the person behind you now knows your master password. Also: How to use Bitwarden Send (and when you should) […] More
<!–> Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Singapore Airlines (SIA) will soon offer free unlimited Wi-Fi access to passengers across all its cabin classes, extending a service currently available only to some customers onboard. Starting July 1, anyone flying with the Singapore carrier will have free access to the inflight Wi-Fi service, regardless of their class of travel. […] More
<!–> rafapress/Shutterstock Google recently removed a popular screen-recording app for Android known as iRecorder – Screen Recorder from the Play Store after it was revealed to be stealing information from users. The app debuted in the Play Store in 2021 and was seemingly harmless. However, an update in 2022 introduced malicious functionality to devices that downloaded the […] More
