Cybersecurity: What pitfalls do “smart” accessories hide?

it’s not just smartphones that are popular. Smartwatches and other portable devices (wearables) are now flooding the market. These devices increasingly connect us with people who are far away, support our daily needs and desires, give us the ability to manage some data and, of course, make a… loud fashion Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

They build a 3D bioprinter that will repair human organs with bio-ink (video)

Australian researchers have developed a snake-like robot designed to 3D print living cells right inside patients’ bodies; it could one day eliminate the need for invasive procedures to transplant 3D-printed tissues and therapies. 3D bioprinters: Like traditional 3D printers, 3D bioprinters place ink layer by layer to make 3D objects. Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Ten ways to reduce your digital footprint

People are spending more and more of their lives in the digital world. But every organization they interact with digitally wants to keep something from users, asking for various information; such as logins, communication, location, and even browsing history, among other things to offer more personalized experiences, but also to Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Apple iOS 16.3.1: Update – surprise for iPhones – What changes

Apple has just released “iOS 16.3.1”, just three weeks after “iOS 16.3”. It’s an update that takes up little space; just 334MB on an “iPhone 14 Pro Max”, but it includes some key changes and improvements. Which “iPhones” can run “iOS 16.3.1”? Apple “iOS 16.3.1” is compatible with all “iPhones”, Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Phishing attacks doubled in 2022

In 2022, Kaspersky’s “anti-phishing system” prevented more than 500 million attempts to access fake websites; twice as many as in 2021. Delivery services, messenger platforms and cryptocurrency services were the means which were most often exploited to deceive victims through “phishing” attacks. These are some of the findings found in Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Microsoft unveils Bing search engine incorporating OpenAI technology

Microsoft has unveiled new versions of its web search engine “Bing” and browser “Edge”, powered by the latest technology from the maker of “ChatGPT”, “OpenAI”, aiming to gain ground against the online search giant of Google; being the first to offer a more interactive alternative to finding answers online and Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

How the laptop is used affects male fertility

What research reveals about male fertility and laptop use. Men who use a laptop may experience fertility problems. This is supported by research from Stony Brook University in New York, focusing on the way men use the laptop, who rest it on their thighs. Laptops and infertility The scientists studied Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

USA: Hive cyber-attack network dismantled

US and German authorities announced today that they have dismantled one of the world’s largest ransomware attack networks, the “Hive”, which reportedly targeted 1,500 businesses and organizations in 80 countries! US Secretary of State Merrick Garland, in the press conference he gave, said: “Last night, the Department of Justice dismantled Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

T-Mobile: Hacker gained access to personal data of 37 million customers

The “T-Mobile” company said yesterday that a hacker gained access to the personal data of 37 million of its customers. The company said the hacker stole customer data that included names, billing addresses, emails, phone numbers, dates of birth, “T-Mobile” account numbers and information describing the type of service they Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Viber: These are the new features that transform it into a super-app

Two major worldwide releases —as a new stage in the evolution of business-user interaction through the application— announced Viber (Rakuten Viber). The new features include a searchable “Business Inbox” and a “Business Account”, which will be the next step in Viber’s long-term strategy to become a super-app. According to research, Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Cybercriminals attack users with 400,000 new malicious files every day

In 2022, Kaspersky’s detection systems discovered that an average of 400,000 malicious files were distributed every day, a size that corresponds to an increase of 5% compared to 2021. The number of specific types of threats also increased dramatically. Indicatively, Kaspersky experts discovered an increase of 181% in the percentage Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Seven tips for safe online shopping

Black Friday is approaching, and many stores are already advertising tempting discounts and other offers. But dealers aren’t the only ones looking for buyers. Fraudsters try to take advantage of this circumstance and extort money from unsuspecting consumers. Cybercriminals lurk and outdo themselves by creating fake websites that look very Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …