Category: Editorial

September 10, 2019

Google’s Project Zero security task force reported that it uncovered an “indiscriminate” hacking operation that targeted iPhones for at least two years to gain access to personal files, messages, and real-time location data. According to Motherboard, it could be one of […]

August 12, 2019

In today’s workplace, collaborating with a diverse team spread across continents is a common scenario—but it also means that communication is more important than ever. You can’t just walk up to a coworker’s desk because their messaging app stopped responding […]

July 22, 2019

Despite causing quite the rift in the consumer world, dividing entire generations into two sides—those who love them and those who loathe them—Apple’s AirPods still remain the world’s best-selling wireless earbuds. They’re sleek, innovative—yet no so convenient. A pair can easily […]

June 10, 2019

In the past decades, the telecommunications industry has seen massive changes. We’ve gone from first mobile phone to 4G LTE, and we’re now getting ready to enter a new era of intelligent connectivity, the era of 5G networks. What is […]

May 22, 2019

The past days have brought bad news for Huawei—and the worst might be yet to come. President Trump issued an executive order giving the federal government the power to bar American companies from doing business with foreign suppliers that could […]

March 21, 2019

Mobile Threat Defense (MTD), Mobile Threat Management (MTM), Mobile Threat Prevention (MTP)—regardless of the exact terminology, these all lead to the same concern: securing mobile devices. The highly digital world we live in has fundamentally changed the way we work. […]

February 21, 2019

Every year, new technology emerges. This year is no different, with Samsung promising a new era of cutting-edge mobile devices. It’s not too long before they release it to the public (8th of March), so let’s take a quick look […]

January 6, 2019

With the cyber threats faced by mobile phone users uprising at an alarming rate, app permissions became a crucial step in securing our devices. Kaspersky Lab detected almost 6 million malicious installation packages and more than 94.000 mobile banking Trojans. Mobile […]

December 15, 2018

Almost any business can benefit from having a mobile workforce. While enterprise mobile devices and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) smartphones can increase productivity and efficiency, there is a downside that any business manager must take into consideration: lost or […]

November 21, 2018

Innovators are coming up with various new ways to pay for things, helping us simplify our lives in the process. After years of credit card reign, wearable payment devices are the next big thing. From smartwatches, fitness trackers and wristbands […]

September 21, 2018

Another “S” year is upon us. What does that mean? Apple just started shipping its successor to the iPhone X, the iPhone Xs (along with the new midrange Xr). As custom has it, every two years Apple releases a completely […]

August 23, 2018

Strong encryption of communications and data, which can both deliver security and privacy for individuals, has been in recent years a subject of public debate. Large-scale adoption of the technology made it difficult for the intelligence and law enforcement communities […]

July 26, 2018

Nowadays, manufacturers are constantly seeking ways to make their displays and touch screens lighter and one of the most sought-after goals is developing flexible screens. Important resources are being invested toward flexible and wearable electronics that can be bent, folded, […]

June 5, 2018

A journalist claims he has evidence that his private conversations have been monitored by his smartphone. Sam Nichols, a journalist from Vice.com, came to a surprising conclusion after a conversation with a friend took an odd turn. Sam told his […]

May 21, 2018

For most people, Artificial Intelligence sounds like some far-off science fiction concept, but it’s actually behind a lot of things we encounter in our daily lives. For the past several years, Google has pursued research that reflects its commitment to […]

May 4, 2018

Privacy is on everyone’s minds It seems like privacy is an increasingly pressing issue for consumers, businesses, and now governments are following suit. New European privacy regulations and Google Play privacy policies are going into effect this spring, and according […]

April 6, 2018

An unknown name 10 years ago, Huawei is currently one of the 3 largest smartphone manufacturers in the world, along with Samsung and Apple. What’s the secret? R&D investments that enabled the company to innovate, as well as partnerships with […]

March 2, 2018

While they’re not as big as cellphones yet, wearables devices are steadily establishing their place on the market. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker, 125.5 million wearable devices will be shipped in 2017, 20.4% […]

January 1, 2018

The context… Apple recently admitted to slowing down older iPhone models with aging batteries in order to preserve battery life and prevent sudden shutdowns that could interrupt the user experience. According to the company, its iOS 10.2.1, released last year, […]

November 14, 2017

Apple recently started shipping its iPhone X, the ‘anniversary’ edition of its best-selling device. One of its main selling points, aside from the almost edge-to-edge screen, is its face recognition-based security. While previous generations used the fingerprint-based Touch ID, Face […]