Tag: Code
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Leaked iPhone 7 Code Shows Li-Fi Testing
The iPhone 7 rumour machine is now in full motion and new to the list of speculations is the possibility that Apple could embrace the currently experimental concept of Li-Fi connectivity. As the name would suggest, Li-Fi is like Wi-Fi – providing a wireless internet connection but instead of using fixed points it utilises the […]
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Malware Found On Unblocked Torrent Sites
It’s always the same story with sites online that serve up content for free – they’re usually blocked here in the UK, but before long a ‘mirror’ site, or a proxy, shows up to make it available despite the restrictions. However, a research initiative into just how safe these unblocked torrent sites are has shown […]
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Fix Found for Apps Crashing in Android M Preview
Android M is currently in its preview stage and Google’s developers are busy testing the mobile OS. The expected date for this latest Android version is fast approaching and should be rolling out sometime in September. The third instalment of the developer preview of Android; an almost finished preview, was set to arrive a few […]
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Asec AS2300 code lock. Fitting tip.
The ASEC AS2300 code lock is a great device that is under £30 and saves a lot of hassle with keys, especially if you have multiple entry points using the same entry code. There is one problem that can occur when fitting this lock. Sometimes when fitted the lock will not secure the turning handle […]
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Apple Ups Security On FaceTime, iMessage
Apple is reportedly upping security on FaceTime and iMessage, in the wake of some concerning hacking which affected celebrities, in an event known to some as ‘Celebgate’. Several celebrities had some very compromising images leaked from their iCloud accounts onto the wider internet. In order to bring security up to scratch on their services, Apple […]
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USB Security Exploit Posted Online
Back in the Summer we reported a critical flaw in tech products which allowed hackers to disguise the device as critical computer components, such as network cards or a keyboard, in order to carry out commands to compromise security and install viruses on the host computer. SEE ALSO: BBC iPlayer Streaming Now Extended to 30 […]
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Windows 8.1 New Features Unveiled – Released April 8th!
Fans of the keyboard and mouse as the direct input method for PC use will rejoice today, as touchscreen loving Windows 8.1 is being served an update for all those ‘regressives’ (or gamers…) who are still using the tried and true input method. Metro apps now include taskbar buttons and title bars, designed for those […]
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Google Play News for Android Set to Replace Soon-to-be Defunct Google Reader?
Google Reader RSS feed will be dropped on July 1st but looks set to be replaced with a new Android based Google Play News service.
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Kim Dotcom’s new ‘Mega’ cloud storage service has 1 million users within 24 hours
Will it last?
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iOS 6 Passbook: What can you use it with in the UK?
What is it and what can us Brits do with it? Gadget Helpline finds out…
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Samsung has found a fix for remote reset vulnerability on TouchWiz devices
And just like that, the flaw has been patched…
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Remote reset and wipe threat for Samsung Galaxy SIII users discovered
A single line of code embedded in a website can cause a factory reset from a single click…