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‘It’s far from showing its age’: Java might’ve just turned 30, but it’s still going strong and here to stay
Java, one of the world’s most popular programming languages, has officially turned 30 – but it’s still a long way from reaching its twilight years. The programming language was first released in May 1995, and its launch came at a pivotal time in the development of the world wide web. The programming language was perfectly suited to cater for growing…
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Cyber attacks have rocked UK retailers – here’s how you can stay safe
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has warned organizations to tighten up their security practices following the recent cyber attacks on M&S, Co-op, and Harrods. The security agency is calling on firms to review their password reset policies, and in particular how IT help desks authenticate workers when they make a reset request. Organizations should be particularly cautious in the…
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The tell-tale signs and how to stay safe
LinkedIn is the go-to platform for professional networking and job hunting. With over a billion users worldwide, professional opportunities are often just a connection request away. Although LinkedIn helps users grow their careers, it’s also susceptible to scams. Whether with recruiters, potential clients, or fellow professionals, LinkedIn users expect genuine interactions. This can lead them to lower their guards and…
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Airbnb now shows the full price of your stay by default
Airbnb will now display how much you’ll pay for a stay – cleaning fees and all – as soon as you start your search. The update, which is rolling out globally, means you’ll see the total cost of a reservation (excluding taxes) before you reach the checkout page. The company first started showing the full price of its listings in…
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‘The White Lotus’ season 3 finale is a whopping 90 minutes — and it can save what’s been a very uneven stay
“The White Lotus” season 3 has been … well, let’s be honest, it’s been an uneven stay at the resort this time around. There have been some wild moments. The show’s focus on the excesses and unhinged behavior of those with more money than sense is a hallmark of the murder mystery show, and this season’s wealthy hotel guests have…
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5 Gmail Features on Android That Will Help You Stay Organized and Save Time
If you use Gmail on your Android device, you’re probably familiar with the basics—sending emails, archiving, and searching your inbox. However, the Android app offers several powerful features that can save you time, keep your inbox organized, and help you manage emails more efficiently. Swipe Actions for Quick Email Management Instead of manually sorting emails, Swipe Actions let you perform…
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Hackers are using reCAPTCHA to trick users into infecting their own PCs with malware — how to stay safe
Proving you’re not a robot online can be really annoying, but now it can also be quite dangerous as hackers have devised a new way to use seemingly harmless CAPTCHAs in their attacks. A Completely Automated Public Turing Test to tell Computers and Humans Apart (or a CAPTCHA for short) is a security measure you’ve likely come across countless times…
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Macs under threat from new info-stealing malware spread through fake browser updates — how to stay safe
When it comes to staying safe online, one thing I always recommend is to keep your computer updated along with the software you use everyday. The problem now though, is that hackers are capitalizing on this advice and as you might have guessed, are using it to spread dangerous info-stealing malware targeting Macs, PCs and even Android phones. As reported…
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Is Your Wi-Fi Putting Your Data at Risk? Here’s How to Stay Safe
Summary Setting up Wi-Fi security doesn’t have to be difficult. Change the default admin password, pick a solid encryption method, keep your firmware current, and use a VPN if you like an added layer. These steps won’t guarantee perfect security at all times, but they’ll make your network far more secure. Wi-Fi networks power a lot of our routines, from…
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Billions of Chrome users at risk from new browser-hijacking Syncjacking attack — how to stay safe
Google Chrome is the most popular browser on desktop, which is why it’s also one of the most popular targets for hackers. This makes perfect sense given how much personal and sensitive info we store in our browsers, and now, hackers have come up with a clever new way to steal all that data and even take over our computers.…
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