Moto Z2 Force To Feature 5 5 Inch Display Pair Of Rear Cameras

The Moto Z2 Force is expected to arrive later this month, or at least get unveiled at that time, and now a new report aims to shed some light on the specs. The Lenovo-owned Motorola flagship smartphone, the Z2 Force, will feature a 2560×1440 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display, and boast a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor to power things along. The handset will reportedly also feature 4GB of RAM and 64GB of built-in storage....

January 16, 2022 · 1 min · 173 words · Gregory Justiniano

Motorola Luge For Verizon Now Available Under Prepaid Plan

In 2012, Verizon and Motorola launched the DROID RAZR M. Since then, there have been other Razr-branded devices that have found their way onto store shelves, but it seems that both Verizon and Motorola have deemed it a good decision to relaunch the DROID RAZR M as the Motorola Luge, and offer it with Verizon’s prepaid plans. The device should look familiar to anyone who took note of the original DROID RAZR M, because the handset is exactly the same....

January 16, 2022 · 1 min · 191 words · Margert Hawk

Nokia 2 Spotted On Geekbench

There are lots of rumors making rounds on the internet regarding HMD Global’s entry-level smartphone Nokia 2. Recently, Nokia 2 Android powered smartphone has been spotted on Geekbench and the listing shows Nokia 2 which is codenamed, Unknown Heart. As we already mentioned, Nokia 2 is going to be company’s entry-level smartphones. So, it is expected to come with a 1.2GHz Snapdragon 210 processor and will have only 1GB of RAM....

January 16, 2022 · 1 min · 203 words · Peggy Porter

Malware What Are Rootkits

This article will detail what rootkits are, their components, levels of rootkits, how rootkits spread and what rootkits can do to a computer system, as well as some of the different types of rootkits kicking around computer systems these days. Those who are not well versed in Unix will get a little historical perspective on the name as well. Welcome to Rootkits 101! What is a rootkit? Those new to malware are probably scratching their heads wondering what a rootkit is, and probably why it is has a name like “rootkit....

January 15, 2022 · 5 min · 905 words · Doris Vang

Microsoft Now Your Apps Can Update Even When Your Pc Is Locked

Microsoft promises the new method for updating Microsoft 365 apps will mean “zero notifications, zero disruptions” to users and will reduce the need for forced updates. “Update under lock” tries to shut down Office apps when its safe to do so and then apply a pending update. It then restores closed apps to their previous state. All this should happen in seconds, according to Microsoft. SEE: Four ways to get noticed in the changing world of work This should be useful when an employee leaves an incomplete Office document open overnight but locks their device until returning to finish it the next day....

January 15, 2022 · 2 min · 260 words · Tammi Ames

Millions Of Android Phones By Lenovo And Others Running Spyware Apps

But a new analysis of this problem showed that it is much larger than expected and that, after all, it is reaching relief marks that were thought to be immune. When Kryptowire company discovered this unusual behavior of Adups software, its impact was confined to a few brands, with the majority of China. Only the BLU was identified as having the problem, solving it quickly. But one new analysis of Trustlook security company has revealed that after all there are many more brands using this Android update software and this list contains much bigger names such as Lenovo, ZTE or Archos....

January 15, 2022 · 2 min · 279 words · Keith Tyler

Moto X Style Specs

Motorola today launched its 2015 flagship handset — the Moto X Style. The handset comes with a great 21MP rear camera, a huge 5.7-inch screen, and will be available in a single SKU in the US that will support all the major carriers. If you are wondering what the Moto X Style packs under the hood, check out its complete tech specs below. For its specs, its quite amazing that the Moto X Style is going to cost only $399 in the US....

January 15, 2022 · 1 min · 98 words · Kristy Dunlap

Network Traffic Analysis For Ir Data Exfiltration

Network communication is one of the channels that cybercriminals use for data exfiltration. They can use HTTP or FTP to send files in order to trick incident response (IR) teams analyzing network traffic into thinking that the communication taking place is legitimate. The hackers, alternatively, can use the TOR browser to mask location and traffic. The IR teams working in a Security Operation Center (SOC) are always ready to counter data exfiltration using NTA tools and other prevention techniques....

January 15, 2022 · 8 min · 1591 words · Belinda Birchler

New Android Phones In Turkey Will No Longer Come With Google Services

Google was fined $17.4 million in September last year by the Turkish authority. The authorities found that Google had violated competition law and had given six months to make the changes. Interestingly Google has now informed its Turkish partners that they will not be able to work with them. Google kicked the storm after it was found guilty of competition law. One of the reasons for this is that Google didn’t allow users to change the default search engine....

January 15, 2022 · 2 min · 279 words · Laura Martinez

New Flaw Gives Hackers Total Control Of Any Mac

System Integrity Protection (SIP) is a new feature, recently designed by Apple to prevent malicious software from modifying the protected files and folders in your MAC. Essentially to protect the system from anyone who has root access, authorized or not and also protect the system from getting hijacked by the malicious code. According to the researchers “The same exploit allows someone to escalate privileges and also to bypass system integrity....

January 15, 2022 · 2 min · 300 words · Peter Carey

Nexbit Baton Will Bring Continuity Like Feature And More To Cyanogenmod Running Devices

Nextbit, a relatively small startup that is founded by some former executives who previously worked in the Android division at Google, today announced its first product — the Nextbit Baton. Nextbit Baton is a low-level system framework that offers three benefits to users — Sync, Pass, and Backup & Restore. As its name suggests, Sync allows users to keep their app data in sync across multiple Android devices while Pass is similar to Apple’s Continuity feature and allows users to “shoot” any open app from one Android device to another easily....

January 15, 2022 · 1 min · 181 words · Teresa Duprey

Nokia 9 Pureview Leaked Again Video

Nokia 9 PureView Leaked Again (VIDEO) For several months we are continuously seeing the rumor and leaks of a flagship smartphone of the well-known Finnish company Nokia. Yes, according to those leaks and rumors the Finish company Nokia is preparing a new smartphone that would have five rear cameras. Yes, We all know that it is an interesting bet that at first seemed false, at that time a question appeared saying that “who needs five cameras in a smartphone?...

January 15, 2022 · 3 min · 492 words · Kent Martin

Nsw Government To Factor In Inclusivity As Service Nsw Ponders Metaverse Twin

“That inclusion piece is something, I’ll be honest, I really did not keep my eye on over the last two or three years, and I realised that in the middle of the pandemic where my mum, for example … she’s got a son who’s minister for digital, but has got no idea when it comes to digital … so her journey has to be part of our collective journey,” he told audience at the Future....

January 15, 2022 · 4 min · 659 words · David Eisenhauer

Nvidia S Tegra X1 Is The Company S Latest Mobile Superchip

At their pre-CES keynote today, Nvidia announced their latest and greatest mobile chip — the Tegra X1. The latest “mobile superchip” from the company comes with a 256-core Maxwell GPU and an eight-core 64-bit CPU. Compared to the Tegra K1, the GPU count on the X1 has doubled while the CPU cores have increased by 4x. It is also the first mobile chip to offer a teraflop of processing power with a maximum power consumption of only 10W....

January 15, 2022 · 2 min · 219 words · Vincent Thacker

Nvidia Unveiled Liquid Cooled Gpus But Only For Data Centers

Previously, a tipster suggested that Nvidia would launch its Lovelace RTX 4090 graphic card in mid of July this year. Including he also tipped its specifications and power consumption. As Nvidia is selling, it’s well performed Graphic cards for gaming. Still, they come with air cooling capability only directly from OEMs, and any third-party hardware can install liquid cooling. Nvidia’s All Announcements At Computex 2022 The company introduced a liquid-cooled version of its A100 compute card, which will launch at the end of this year....

January 15, 2022 · 2 min · 336 words · Lelah Herrera

Microsoft Azure Outage Continues For Some Services Relying On Ubuntu Bionic Release

Based on a screen capture of the Azure status page from August 30 by BleepingComputer.com, it seems even more Azure services initially were impacted by the Ubuntu issue. While AKS and ACA are mentioned as being affected by the outage today, yesterday, the Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure Monitor, Azure Sentinel and the Azure VMware Solution also were affected, that screen shot indicates. Microsoft officials said the offending Ubuntu updates all have been removed until further investigation is completed....

January 14, 2022 · 1 min · 148 words · Robert Martinez

Most Common Mac Malware And How To Stay Safe

Windows users always need to be on the lookout for malicious programs. It was recently discovered that millions of PCs are infected with malware. Tap or click here to check your machine now. But according to security analysts, computers with macOS on board were hit nearly two times more than Windows PCs in 2019. With the Mac market share increasing, the issue will most likely keep escalating. Let’s go over the most impactful forms of malicious code zeroing in on Mac machines right now to see the big picture....

January 14, 2022 · 7 min · 1429 words · Carol Mottet

Moto X Pure Edition Android 6 0 Marshmallow Update Release Notes Posted By Motorola

Motorola today posted the official Android 6.0 Marshmallow update release notes for the Moto X Pure Edition. If history is anything to go by, this likely means that the OTA update is around the corner and should be released either towards the end of this week or early next week. Beside detailing the various features introduced by Google in Marshmallow like App Standby, App Permissions and Doze, Motorola has also detailed some of its own changes in the release notes....

January 14, 2022 · 2 min · 257 words · Robin Niver

Motorola Offering 100 Discount On Moto X To Atrix Hd Owners

Motorola today announced that it will be offering a $100 discount on the 2014 Moto X or the Motorola Whisper to owners of Atrix HD. Motorola had stated in 2013 that it will be bringing KitKat to the Atrix HD sometime in 2014, but it was not able to live up to its word. To make up for it, the company is offering Atrix HD owners a $100 discount on the Moto X or the Motorola Whisper....

January 14, 2022 · 1 min · 206 words · Camille Jones

Motorola S New Moto X Isn T Launching On The Sprint Network

With multiple carriers to choose from all over the world, the best scenario would be that every flagship or hero device would launch on all of them. If not at the same time, then at least eventually. For any Sprint subscribers out there hoping that they’d be able to pick up Motorola’s new Moto X (which was announced earlier this month), the news isn’t too positive. As it stands right now, only AT&T and Verizon have announced their support for the new Moto X at this point....

January 14, 2022 · 2 min · 214 words · Allan Carpenter