October is Cyber Security Awareness Month
Our lives are connected now more than ever before. We live, work and play online, and technology allows us to do it from wherever we happen to be. October is Cyber Security Awareness Month in Canada, and Halifax Regional Police and the Nova Scotia RCMP encourage you to take the time to review your online safety practices. Our top 10 tips will help you stay cyber safe the next time you log on, shop, email or tweet: 1. Use strong passwords. Choose strong, long and unique passwords for your devi..>> view originalApple smart-car project stalls
Apple has reportedly scrapped plans to make a car. Picture: Scott Barbour/Getty ImagesRod ChesterNews Corp Australia NetworkTHE dream of an Apple Car has just hit a dead end with reports the technology giant has scrapped its plans to build a self-driving vehicle and has slashed hundreds of people from the clandestine Project Titan.Apple reporter Mark Gurman yesterday broke the news that the top-level research team working on a car as Apple’s next big thing was being dismantled.Apple has never pu..>> view originalSamsung 960 Pro SSD Review
Samsung developed several new technologies for its 960 Pro NVMe SSD, and the end result is a massive 2TB M.2 product that tips the price scale at $1,300. Over the past two years, the Pro series has shifted from a product for enthusiasts and power users to more of a workstation-focused product. The shift stems from declining SSD prices fueled by entry-level pricing from Samsung’s competitors. The company’s own general-use EVO series, which has the highest market share of any SSD on the market, a..>> view originalGoogle Pixel: Australian Review
Google built a phone. For real this time. AU Editor’s Note: Since Google’s Daydream View VR headset won’t be available in Australia until November, we’ve kept any mention of it out of this review entirely. Stay tuned for a proper review of Google’s own VR headset in the days before you can actually buy it. Also, throughout this review, I’ll be talking about the Pixel and Pixel XL interchangeably since apart from their screen sizes and resolutions (5 inches, 1920×1080 pixels / 5.5 inches, 2560×1..>> view originalXG.Fast delivers 8Gbps over copper in NBN lab trials
NBN has achieved speeds of up to 8 gigabits per second over 30 metres of copper using XG.Fast, the company announced today.The peak aggregate speed over twisted-pair was achieved during lab tests of the emerging standard. NBN has been trialling the technology in conjunction with Nokia. The two companies also achieved up to 5Gbps over 70 metres, which NBN says is about three times the length of the average copper lead-in to an Australian home.NBN chief technology officer Dennis Steiger said that..>> view originalLG V20 With Free Extras Available From T-Mobile With Preorders
T-Mobile has announced it is now taking preorders for the LG V20. The carrier is offering some free extras, including a pair of B&O Play headphones, LG tablet and $200 credit for any 4G smartphone traded in. Several smartphone makers are expected to see increased sales of its latest and greatest devices thanks to Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 fiasco. Apple is expected to sell an additional 8 million iPhones before the end of 2016. Google's new Pixel and especially its Pixel XL should also scoop up so..>> view originalHorror Stories From The Samsung Galaxy Note7 Flight Ban
On Saturday the federal flight ban on Samsung Galaxy Note7 phones went into effect in the United States. All four major Australian carriers have also banned the phone. We asked our readers how this was working out around the globe and from the replies we’ve received, it’s safe to say that, so far, this sucks. The US Transportation Department’s decision to ban the Note7 from all flights came just days after Samsung announced that it was killing the phone for good. That short window left little ..>> view originalXiaomi signs deal with Indian retailer StoreKing for offline sales presence
Xiaomi India has entered into a partnership with rural retailer StoreKing as per a report by IANS. According to the report, the partnership is aimed at expanding Xiaomi’s reach into the interiors of the country and was announced earlier today by StoreKing Founder and CEO Sridhar Gundaiah. “With Mi India on-board, we aim to serve rural consumers better regardless of their location and give them access to the best of products,” Gundaiah stated. The commerce retailer StoreKing partners..>> view original
Sunday, October 30, 2016
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month and other top stories.
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