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An up-to-the-minute news coverage curated by Newswella News from all over the world.
Living in the Information Age necessitates tools that can maintain privacy. Smartphones are some of this era’s most widespread, connected, and versatile devices available to the general public. They’re chock-full of sensors and clever apps, and they’re only getting more complex. Samsung has equipped its Galaxy phones and tablets with a very useful privacy tool …
Apple‘s new NameDrop contact-sharing feature is powerful enough to enable frictionless contact information sharing, but recent reports suggesting that it’s a privacy nightmare could be misleading. You just need to know how to control and use it. After NameDrop… er, dropped with iOS 17.1 earlier this month, users of the best iPhones that automatically updated …
By Steven McIntosh Entertainment reporter 27 November 2023, 18:26 GMT Updated 49 minutes ago Image caption, Walliams was a judge on the ITV talent show for 10 years The producer of Britain’s Got Talent has reached an “amicable resolution” with David Walliams after remarks he made on the show were leaked. The comic left the …
Earlier this year, The Wall Street Journal published an in-depth report highlighting instances of thieves watching iPhone owners enter their passcode before stealing the device in order to gain access to the device, data, and money. With knowledge of the iPhone’s passcode, a thief can easily reset the victim’s Apple ID password in the Settings …
Palantir has secured a £330 million ($412 million) contract to provide the NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP), which the world’s largest healthcare provider says is vital to recover from its pandemic backlog. After a delay of more than eight weeks, NHS England said the data analytics technology from Palantir would support the FDP, designed to …
The Sunbird messaging app for Android has flown the solar coop. The app has completely shut down following massive privacy concerns, This comes after the app received increased scrutiny when it partnered with Nothing to act as the basis of the smartphone manufacturer’s Nothing Chats app. Nothing’s app was before the aforementioned privacy concerns came …
The NHS has caused controversy by handing the US spy technology company Palantir a £330m contract to create a new data platform, triggering fears about the privacy of patients’ medical details. The move immediately prompted concerns about the security and privacy of patient medical records and the suitability of Palantir to be given access to …
NHS Awarding of contract to create new data platform prompts immediate concerns about security of medical records Tue 21 Nov 2023 14.39 GMT The NHS has caused controversy by handing the US spy technology company Palantir a £330m contract to create a new data platform, triggering fears about the privacy of patients’ medical details. The …
Last week, just before Apple stunned the tech world by announcing that it would allow iPhone to support RCS starting next year, Nothing CEO Carl Pei had announced the Nothing Chats app. Created in partnership with the Sunbird universal messaging platform that was planning to bring iMessage to Android users, the Nothing Chats app would …
What you need to know Less than 24 hours after launching its new Chats app, Nothing has pulled the app from the Play Store. This comes following reports that any sent media or messages are unencrypted, counter to the company’s claims. Making matters worse, it seems that the data is accessible and stored on a …