“Android-lovers can finally bust out of the green bubble life without owning an iPhone. Thanks to a new app that brings iMessage to Android, you can now enjoy one of Apple’s best features even if you don’t have an iOS device.”
Kodi users put on alert as illegal streaming crackdown gets serious
“Kodi continues to distance itself from the dangers of illegal streaming. The team behind the TV Player, which is totally legal to use, have already made it clear that they don’t want to be associated with watching content without permission.”
‘Biggest breach recorded’: 982 MILLION people’s personal information exposed
“Email addresses from 982 million people were listed in what researchers are calling one of the ‘biggest and most comprehensive email database’ ever recorded. Personal information including names, gender, date of birth, address, employer and details of social media accounts were also listed.”
Microsoft Releases Defender Anti-Virus For Macs
“Microsoft has confirmed that it is bringing Defender to the Mac, with the anti-virus software being renamed from the more familiar Windows Defender name.”
Robocalls about your bills can pour in every day, all day
“IN THE CAR WHERE Paula Hanson lives, often parked outside a local sheriff’s station in Lancaster, California, her phone wouldn’t stop ringing. Hanson tried to explain to the employees at Discover Bank all that had happened to her.”
Chrome will warn users ahead of Flash Player’s deprecation, starting in July
“Almost two years ago, Adobe formally announced that Flash Player would cease to be developed and supported by the end 2020. Google immediately followed suit announcing that Flash would slowly be phased out of Chrome as 2020 approached.”
Google Expert Explains Why You Get So Many Robocalls, Spam Calls
“Google has chimed in to explain why you’re plagued by robocalls. According to a recent Google survey, half of respondents received at least one spam call per day, and one third received two or more per day.”
A first look at Microsoft’s new Chromium-powered Edge browser
“Microsoft is rebuilding its Edge browser on Chromium. The software maker has been testing versions of this browser internally at Microsoft, and now The Verge has secured an exclusive first look at the early work thanks to a source who wishes to remain anonymous.”
Researchers find 36 new security flaws in LTE protocol
“The vulnerabilities allow attackers to disrupt mobile base stations, block incoming calls to a device, disconnect users from a mobile network, send spoofed SMS messages, and eavesdrop and manipulate user data traffic.”
Firefox, Edge, Safari, And Tesla Hacked At Pwn2Own 2019
“Earlier this week, Pwn2Own Vancouver 2019 kicked off with participants from all around the world. This year was the first time in the contest’s history to include an automotive category. The event was sponsored by Microsoft, VMware, and Tesla.”