The Verge

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Image: Google. It’s been over four years since we first found out that Google is developing a new operating system called Fuchsia. It’s been a while since we’ve seen a dive into the code and documentation Google has made available, though there are some early UI examples. Fuchsia is really not about that.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 10, 2023

The Google Play Store, a widely-trusted source for Android applications, has recently become a battleground for a concerning wave of spyware with ties to China. Operating under the radar, these apps silently collect and transmit sensitive data to servers based in China, posing significant risks to user data security and privacy.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Despite Windows 7 reaching its end of extended support period for non-paying users in January 2020, some people still use the operating system—0.12% of Steam survey participants won't let go—as do organizations and businesses that are part of the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

JANUARY 26, 2022

Android is the world's most popular operating system, after all — by a pretty hefty margin. And yet, for all of those advantages, Google has year after year failed to turn Android tablets into a compelling, sought-after type of technology that's more than a mere blip on the mobile-tech radar.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Google plans to shut down Android Things, a stripped-down version of Android designed for smart home devices. The OS never really got off the ground, so this isn’t all that much of a loss, but it is yet another entry in Google’s expansive graveyard of shut-down projects. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Then nothing happened.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

On Monday, February 13, 2023, Apple released security updates for its macOS, iOS, and Safari operating systems, including a fix for a Zero-Day vulnerability in WebKit. Apple has been taking steps to enhance the security of its products against these types of attacks.

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The Verge

MAY 25, 2021

The Google Nest Hub. Google’s long-awaited Fuchsia OS is starting to quietly roll out on its first consumer device, the first-generation Nest Hub, 9to5Google reports. You don’t ship a new operating system every day, but today is that day,” tweeted a Google technical lead on the Fuchsia OS project, Petr Hosek.

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 8, 2024

Is Google Wallet not working? These fixes aim to restore the magic, ensuring Google Wallet remains your go-to for swift and secure transactions. And if you’ve tried it all and still face challenges, we’ve got one more trick up our sleeves—introducing the best Google Wallet alternatives.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 7, 2021

As a digital publisher, if you too have been facing a similar problem, here is a list of some major author platforms that you can employ to publish your content securely. Using DRM protection to help publishers create and distribute content, KITABOO ensures that safety and security remain the fundamental pillars of your digital space.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

We help enterprises build action plans to mitigate risks and improve their security posture. Every person with a computer or phone has information at risk and should take personal responsibility for improving their security posture. Use Google mail. Use a modern anti-virus system on your PC or Mac ( Norton Security).

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Dataconomy

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Under the Google Play Store settlement, the tech giant has committed to a $700 million payment and the promotion of increased competition within its app store. Eligible consumers stand to receive a minimum of $2 each, with the actual amount varying based on their expenditures in the Google Play Store from Aug. 16, 2016, to Sept.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 7, 2023

Google Cloud Consulting has revealed as an ambitious plan of the tech giant to amplify its renowned service offering. Google Cloud Consulting aims to enable these leaders to fully exploit the transformative power of generative AI. What is Google Cloud Consulting?

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Vox

MAY 20, 2022

Over the last several weeks, we’ve covered what’s happening with Apple , Amazon , Microsoft , Meta , and Google. There’s a new Big Tech antitrust bill in town, and this one is especially painful for Google. Google would have to choose between being a buyer or a seller or running the ad exchange between the two.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Fixmo SafeWatch is now available for download from the Google Play Store or the Apple iTunes store. Fixmo SafeWatch is designed to fill that void, giving individuals the tools they need to secure and protect their personal information, and guard against the increasingly common malware targeting mobile operating systems.

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CTOvision

MARCH 12, 2015

If you’ve ever been worried that the messages you are sending your friends and co-workers via the normal texting applications were not secure enough and you felt unsafe giving out personal information, then Threema might be the application for you to use. Threema is a mobile messaging app that puts security first. What is Threema?

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Android malware is nothing new for fans of Google's mobile operating system, but a set of newly discovered vulnerabilities in a popular app called ShareIt is just as worrisome. According to a Trend Micro report, the flaws can be abused to extract a user's sensitive information as well as execute.

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The Verge

MARCH 2, 2021

If you’re moving from LastPass (or another password manager you’re dissatisfied with), you may be tempted to simply go with the password manager that comes with your browser or operating system. Unfortunately, like Apple’s Safari, Google Chrome makes it extremely difficult to import passwords from a CSV file.

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Vox

APRIL 13, 2020

The new tool brings with it not only hope for a quicker end to the pandemic, but also a host of privacy and security concerns. The contact-tracing tool Apple and Google want to create would have your smartphone log when you’ve come into close contact with other people. The new contact-tracing tool, explained. How it’s built.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 5, 2023

One of the most widely used operating systems in the world, Android powers billions of devices, including smart TVs and smartphones. Google has recently announced new Android features, and some of them will be highly beneficial to users, making their lives easier as they will be able to access many features easily.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The principles include commitments to provide broad access and support for AI developers; ensure choice and fairness across the emerging AI economy; operate in a socially responsible manner on issues of privacy, safety, and security; support strong physical and cybersecurity; promote people-centered AI; and invest in AI skilling initiatives.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

WA Notify , announced Monday morning, is a free app that uses technology developed through a joint effort by Apple and Google called the Exposure Notification System. Android users can download the Washington Exposure Notification app from the Google Play Store. Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Washington state, as of Nov.

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Vox

JUNE 24, 2020

Google is making it easier for users to auto-delete data like their search histories. Google is making it easier to delete the data it collects about you — though you might still have to do a little work to enable the feature. Or you can just ask Google not to save anything and have an impersonal, but more private, experience.

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Gizmodo

APRIL 5, 2021

As Google continues to upgrade its privacy and security policies, it’s now making an important change in Android that will significantly limit the ability of Android apps to see all the other apps you have installed on your device. Read more.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Apple/Google. Public health authorities won’t need to make their own apps in order to use Apple and Google’s exposure notification tool. The Apple-Google exposure notification tool is getting a major upgrade. Android users will then need to download an app that Google automatically generates for public health authorities.

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Vox

APRIL 16, 2020

Apple and Google are a month away from launching a series of updates to their smartphone operating systems that will use Bluetooth signals to track potential coronavirus cases. That it involved changes to mobile operating systems actually made it seem more likely that it would be a permanent fixture.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 11, 2022

UX professionals should be aware of the security fatigue that plagues many users. But they should also be aware of the impact of security on happy and unhappy paths. For the password to be secure, these characters should be random, making it difficult to remember them and to identify typos and other errors.

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The Verge

MAY 18, 2021

At the I/O developer conference on Tuesday, Google announced a range of new privacy measures, including a new partition within Android to manage machine learning data more securely. The partition will make it easier for the operating system to protect that data, while still keeping it available for system-level functions.

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Kitaboo

JUNE 26, 2023

It involves ensuring that the eBook platform adapts to the diverse screen sizes, resolutions, operating systems, and file formats of these devices. Operating Systems and Versions The wide range of operating systems and their versions across devices necessitates compatibility testing and optimization to ensure smooth performance.

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Network World

JUNE 8, 2016

A Chromebook is already an ultra-secure computer straight out of the box. Since it doesn’t run a traditional operating system and takes advantage of various Google-powered security measures, Chrome OS is well-guarded against all the miscreants lurking out there on the Web.

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Smart home device makers are all on board with a new standard called Matter that will make all of your stuff play nicely together, and Google is now working to get developers on board with that vision. It’s also rebranding its smart home ecosystem to Google Home, which will incorporate everything from its smart… Read more.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2024

These fake sites were promoted on Google and Bing search results. The attackers then mishandle this well-known adversary simulation tool to harvest information about the operating system, exfiltrate data, and locate directories and services with weak access control settings. Of course, good old vigilance won't go amiss.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Microsoft secured a court order to sieze and take down websites used by a group that it describes as the “number one seller and creator of fraudulent Microsoft accounts,” which deployed bots capable of tricking the CAPTCHA systems normally used to confirm that humans are creating accounts. Screenshot via U.S.

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Gizmodo

MAY 18, 2021

The Google I/O developers conference is taking place this week, with the keynote kicking things off today at 1 p.m. Grab yourself enough water and snacks to last you two hours, because it’s going to be a whopper of an opening number. Read more.

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Network World

JULY 28, 2016

Future versions of Android will be more resilient to exploits thanks to developers' efforts to integrate the latest Linux kernel defenses into the operating system. Android's security model relies heavily on the Linux kernel that sits at its core. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 10, 2020

Microsoft and other industry professionals strongly recommend upgrading computer systems to an actively supported operating system.". When an operating system reaches its End of Life, it becomes a prime target for hackers. When an operating system reaches its End of Life, it becomes a prime target for hackers.

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Linux Academy

MAY 13, 2019

Technician starts googling “what to do when a ransomware infection occurs.”). We have incident response plans so we can quickly address security incidents and eliminate the threat as quickly as possible. Incident Response Practice and Improving Security. Is that bad? How Does an Incident Response Plan Benefit Us?

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 28, 2020

You can make the argument then, that cloud security is more crucial than its ever been. During our podcast interview he revealed what he believes is the #1 threat to cloud security as we look ahead. But what about cloud security? Cloud security vs. on prem security: which is stronger?

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