The report (about smartphone encryption in general, not Android in particular) details how authorities could gain entry to one’s Android smartphone by compelling to comply with a court order: “ can reset the passcodes when served with a search warrant an order instructing them to assist law enforcement to extract data from the device. This process can be done by remotely allows forensic examiners to view the contents of a device....

That is why the developers of these programs, in addition to taking care of such basic aspects in this case such as security, the user interface or the usability of the software, at the same time work to increase their versatility in all types of work environments. One of these companies, of course, is Google, since it currently has the leading alternative in this sector with its web browser, Chrome....

10 million minutes might sound huge, but the catch is that the offer is going to be shared amongst all the PennyTel subscribers who register for this offer. Though officially the offer runs between 1st December 2010 to 8th January 2011, do not expect it to last long and make use of the offer right away. How to make Free international calls using Pennytel? Well, you are required to register to PennyTel service first....

Mario Kart Tour is out now on Android and iOS, and while players may be excited to jump into races with their favorite Nintendo characters, they have much harsher feelings for the game’s microtransactions. The new game is the first mobile iteration of the Mario Kart series, which has had spectacular success across Nintendo’s consoles and handheld platforms since Super Mario Kart was released for SNES in 1992. Nintendo has been investing more and more in mobile titles in recent years....

Making The Grade is a weekly series from Bradley Chambers covering Apple in education. Bradley has been managing Apple devices in an education environment since 2009. Through his experience deploying and managing 100s of Macs and 100s of iPads, Bradley will highlight ways in which Apple’s products work at scale, stories from the trenches of IT management, and ways Apple could improve its products for students. In the education industry, most people are very transparent about sharing advice....

Malwarebytes has published a new study that suggests threat detection levels for macOS are increasing in comparison to Windows. The data shows that overall, Mac threats accounted for more than 16% of total Malwarebytes detections. The report explains that on Windows, Malwarebytes saw 4.2 detections per device, while Mac users saw 9.8 detections per device. Mac threats also accounted for 16% of total detections. This doesn’t seem like a lot, but the important factor to consider is the overall size of the Mac user base compared to Windows....

There are three main categories of authentication: Something you are Something you know Something you have A password is not the only way of authentication. We have several different methods that are applicable in a real world scenario. Something you are or something a user is: This is the most secure way and cannot be easily broken. This is the biometric field and something a user is means fingerprint, voice recognition, retina scanning and other biometric techniques....

Apple earlier this week released the public stable version of OS X 10.11.4, but for a number of users the update process has been less than pleasant. A plethora of users are voicing issues on Apple’s support forums centered around logging in to iMessage and FaceTime following the update to OS X 10.11.4 El Capitan. According to users on Apple’s forums, many are being presented with a “Could not sign into iMessage” error while trying to sign in, as well as a messaged reading, “An error occurred during authentication....

There were many rumors about a new MacBook Pro coming at WWDC, but it (sadly) didn’t happen. However, metadata attached to the WWDC keynote video indicates that Apple might actually have been planning to launch the new MacBook Pro this week after all. In the keyword tags for Apple’s official WWDC YouTube video, the terms ‘m1x’ and ‘ M1X MacBook Pro’ can be found. This was first spotted by Max Balzer on Twitter....

Uh-oh. Not good. I had visions of making a pilgrimage over to the Apple Store – full of delights and temptations – and having to hand it over to the Geniuses for delicate repairs. Fortunately, I was able to solve the problem quickly and easily. Here’s the process I used: #1: Check that the charger and outlet are working The easiest way to do this is to plug something else into the charger (this is easier to do with the newer USB-C chargers) or check to see if macOS is reporting that the Mac is running on mains power....

While still in beta, macOS Mojave has added a new feature that is arguably bad for most of the population. By default, macOS Mojave will now show the three most recently used apps in your dock. Follow along to learn how to disable this feature… macOS Mojave: How to hide recent apps in the Dock Fire up System Preferences > Dock. All the way at the bottom of the pane, untick the box Show recent applications in Dock....

Some people collect stamps, others comic books or baseball cards. Me? I like to “collect” domain names. The collection started in 2001 and has grown considerably over the years. Now, I know what you’re thinking: “Sounds like a CyberSquater!” but the truth is, I just have a bad habit of thinking up new business ideas with great domain names attached which “I’ll spin up when I get time…” and for just $9....

Fortunately, social media apps like Sprout Social help marketers like yourself keep up with the speed of social and enhance your efficiency. And no matter where you are, our Android and iOS apps bring the power of Sprout to the palm of your hand. Unlike some popular social media apps, there’s nothing “light” about the Sprout Social mobile app. The depth of features and parity to the desktop version make it so that users can seamlessly switch to managing social from anywhere....

With this laptop, you’ll get 512GB of storage to take your most important documents with you on the go. Apple may have announced the M2 chip a few months ago, but the M1 chip built into this model still offers a powerful processor for all of your computer needs, be it streaming, editing video content, or just surfing the web. The 13.3-inch screen comes with Apple signature Liquid Retina Display, promising beautiful imagery on-screen....

A pair of newly granted Apple patents shows a MacBook wirelessly charging an iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. They describe two-way charging coils that can be used to charge the MacBook itself, but also used to allow the MacBook to charge other devices. The patents also show an iPad charging an iPhone and Watch (right), and follow a separate patent application for a MagSafe battery case, which can charge both an iPhone and a set of AirPods …...

The Macoda mattress packs in multiple layers of high quality, eco-friendly materials and boasts a five-zone pocket springs layer, guaranteeing restful sleep. Affiliate Disclosure: This page may include links to our partners’ products and services, allowing us to keep our website sustainable. That means when you sign up and/or buy a product or a service using our links, we could receive compensation. However, all opinions expressed in this article are unbiased....

UPDATE: macOS 10.14.1 beta 1 is now available to public beta testers. Just one day after releasing macOS Mojave to the public, Apple has today seeded its first macOS 10.14.1 beta to developers. Apple doesn’t mention specifically what is included in this beta, but we’ll update this post with new information as we dig through the beta. macOS Mojave includes an all new dark mode, Home and News apps, and more....

Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios announced their newest project, Magic: Legends, at the Game Awards this year. Magic: Legends is an MMO action RPG set in the multiverse of the vastly popular trading card game Magic: the Gathering, which has amassed 40 million players worldwide. Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios are no strangers to adapting famous settings into MMORPGs, having previously released games like Star Trek Online and Neverwinter, a game set in the Forgotten Realms setting of Dungeons and Dragons....

There are many things that could be causing sluggishness in your connection speed. It could be a combination of factors like poor reception, router misconfiguration or worse, security issues. But did you know that one setting on your smartphone can boost its connection? Yep, it’s known as your Domain Name System (DNS) server. And rejoice, setting up your smartphone’s DNS server is easier than ever, thanks to this newly released app....

While all of that is true, you need to hunt and peck your way through various settings and might not know where to start – especially if Windows 8.1 is your first introduction to the modern UI. To make things easier, the folks over at The Windows Club have created a clean freeware utility called Ultimate Windows Tweaker (UWT) 3.0. This utility makes the process of getting your new version of Windows just how you want it with over 170 included tweaks....