AirDroid App vulnerable to Authentication Flaw that allows hackers to take over smartphone

One of the most popular file transfering Apps for Android has a huge problem. It is vulnerable to a authentication flaw that could allow potential hackers to remotely hijack your smartphone. Matt explains the modus operandi of the potential hacker : 1.) The attacker sends the victim an innocent-seeming link.2.) The victim takes the bait and clicks the link.3. )Click!The attacker specifically, his or her website now has control of the victims phone....

April 15, 2015 · 1 min · 101 words · Dustin Gamble

Australian Mom attacked by Facebook ‘friends’ for oversharing of baby pics

Most of us ignore it as we realize that being new parents is a very exciting feeling. But we dont ram it down everyone elses neck!!! She crawls off the mat we DONT care!!!!! Shes 6 months old BIG DEAL!!! Were doing this to let you know what people really think. Jade told Mail Online that At first I was in shock and thought this letter must be a joke....

April 15, 2015 · 1 min · 165 words · Robert Barrett

Chess grandmaster banned as he was found to use hidden iPhone to cheat during international tournament

Immediately the officials checked Nigalidze however they did not find any gadgets on him. This breach has been reported to the International Chess Federation. Further, this may be extended to 15 years if the players are found to repeat the cheating. source: www.techworm.net

April 15, 2015 · 1 min · 43 words · Philip Williams

Cyanogen 12 based on Android 5.0 Lollipop rolled out for all OnePlus One devices, Yu Yureka to follow

To check for the update go to the controls menu in your OnePlus One smartphone. If you want the direct link, the OTA file is availablehereand a mirror site is availablehere. source: www.techworm.net

April 15, 2015 · 1 min · 33 words · Christy Bryant

Facebook’s Zuckerberg creative influence on net neutrality, defends Internet.org

Thats why programs like Internet.org are important and can co-exist with net neutrality regulations. To that end, he has held public question-and-answer sessions in the US, Colombia and Spain since November. Hes also discussedprotecting freedoms of expression, despite terrorism and other issues. One user asked whether Facebook hinders face-to-face communication. Zuckerberg argued it did not. Tools like Facebook help people communicate mostly with people who arent directly around them ....

April 15, 2015 · 1 min · 135 words · Victoria Rose

German student makes official request to see question papers before giving exams

His forthcoming Abitur tests is said to be equivalent of A-levels in the UK. He was explicitly invoking his states freedom of information law. If they answer in time it might fit for one exam, Schrader told the Guardian. I did think beforehand that they probably wouldnt send me the exams, he admitted. Im already revising, and Im not relying on them to get back to me. I thought it was worth a try; I just wanted to see what they would say....

April 15, 2015 · 1 min · 175 words · Nancy Gonzalez

Google Army to become a reality : Google awarded a patents for a method to control a Robotic army

Very soon we might see a bunch of robots cleaning an entire locality!!!! sounds interesting isnt it? however, this seems to be happening in the near future. These robots can be easily controlled by anyone from any part of the world. Hence, the timing of Google being awarded with this patent seems to be perfect. source: www.techworm.net

April 15, 2015 · 1 min · 57 words · Nicole Burke

Google manipulating its Internet supremacy says EU, to probe Android

She has also launched an antitrust probe into its Android mobile operating system. Google Inc. has been sent a chargesheet by the EU to which it can respond. Google now has the opportunity to convince the commission to the contrary. The memo partly defended stating that Google offers consumers a quicker, more direct service. 90% of all the Internet searches in Europe is accounted by Google. source: www.techworm.net

April 15, 2015 · 1 min · 68 words · Jesus Lee

Hacker altered lottery computer and won 14.3 Million Dollar Jackpot

He has been arrested and is being tried for forgery and hacking the lottery software. The prosecutors are confident of sending him to prison for a long time. source: www.techworm.net

April 15, 2015 · 1 min · 30 words · Patricia Briggs

LETV introduces the world’s first USB Type-C super-phones from China, which may upset Apple, Huawei and HTC

The result Hybrid Product doesnt look too bad, actually. The fingerprint reader and WirelessHD are also gone here. Also, theres no Hi-Fi chip to be found here. Understandably, the Le 1 ditched the more expensive unibody design and went with the plastic-on-aluminum-frame approach. Itsrun-inwith the broadcast authorities back in late 2012 didnt help, either. All the three smartphones are Android Lollipop-based and have gone for preorders in China. They will be available in the US later this year....

April 15, 2015 · 1 min · 80 words · Nathan Long

Supermodel turned actress, Charlotte McKinney’s intimate images leaked by hackers

These intimate images which are taken by Charlotte and include some selfies have been allegedly leaked by hackers. source: www.techworm.net

April 15, 2015 · 1 min · 20 words · Katherine Romero

Xiaomi is blaming Chinese counterfieters for low Mi Power Bank sales

Fake power banks have been an issue for the OEM not long after the devices were officially revealed. Its MIUI custom ROM also takes a few cues from the iOS. source: www.techworm.net

April 15, 2015 · 1 min · 32 words · Felicia Bradley

App Leak : Google’s MVNO set to come up with pay-per gigabyte plans offer, rollover data, accompanying app and many more

The said app gives you details regarding the payment arrangement, activation, and much more. After the MVNO is launched, it is expected to be simply called Google Wireless. The app itself appears to have similar features to that of apps from other wireless carriers. This, in comparison to the apps of other wireless carriers, is somewhat dynamic. Another revelation of the leaked app suggests that Google would charge users by the gigabyte for its services used....

April 14, 2015 · 1 min · 183 words · Kyle Alexander