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Google confirms and fixes 193 security vulnerabilities in Android Q

Last week, Google released the latest Android Q security release notes published to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) security…

5 years ago

Introducing OpenDrop, an open-source implementation of Apple AirDrop written in Python

A group of German researchers recently published a paper “A Billion Open Interfaces for Eve and Mallory: MitM, DoS, and…

5 years ago

Apple accidentally unpatches fixed bug in iOS 12.4 that enables its jailbreaking

The internet was all ablaze when several security researchers reported that Apple has accidentally reintroduced a bug in iOS 12.4…

5 years ago

Ionic React RC is now out!

Earlier this year, the Ionic team released the beta version of Ionic React. After receiving the developer feedback and contributions…

5 years ago

You can now use fingerprint or screen lock instead of passwords when visiting certain Google services thanks to FIDO2 based authentication

Google has announced a FIDO2 based local user verification for Google Accounts, for a simpler authentication experience when viewing saved…

5 years ago

Introducing Coil, an open-source Android image loading library backed by Kotlin Coroutines

Yesterday, Colin White, a Senior Android Engineer at Instacart, introduced Coroutine Image Loader (Coil). It is a fast, lightweight, and…

5 years ago

Apple announces expanded security bug bounty program up to $1 million; plans to release iOS Security Research Device program in 2020

Apple made some major announcements at the Black Hat cybersecurity conference 2019 which concluded yesterday, in Las Vegas. Apple’s head…

5 years ago

Apple Card, iPhone’s new payment system, is now available for select users

Update - 20th August 2019: Apple Card is now available to qualified customers in the US with iPhone 6 and…

5 years ago

After Musk’s Neuralink, now Facebook wants to read your thoughts. UCSF researchers could help them build “non-invasive” brain-computer interface for AR glasses

Yesterday, Facebook posted a detailed report of their research in brain-computer interface (BCI) with an aim to build a non-invasive…

5 years ago

CraftAssist: An open-source framework to enable interactive bots in Minecraft by Facebook researchers

Two days ago, researchers from Facebook AI Research published a paper titled “CraftAssist: A Framework for Dialogue-enabled Interactive Agents”. The…

5 years ago