Are you, or is someone you know a driver for Uber? Have you used the rideshare service to get from Point A to Point B? If the answer to either of these questions is yes, then odds are good that at least some of your information has been shared with a variety of...
When you surf the web, do you use a VPN (Virtual Private Network)? More than half a billion of the web’s users do, which is about a quarter of the web’s population, so you may be one of them. If you’re not, you should consider it, because it makes your browsing...
It was announced today that Google has purchased Synergyse, a virtual coach inside of the Google Apps for Work [GaW] interface, built on the Google Cloud Platform, with voice and text interactive modules that are searchable by topic within our apps, which helps Google...
Google takes security more seriously than most companies, and it’s no wonder, given that the company’s Android Operating System is currently in use by more than 1.4 billion users worldwide. The latest version of Android (version 6.0, dubbed Marshmallow) includes such...
You may not have heard much about USB-C cables, but you will. They are the future of USB connectivity, and will ultimately replace both USB-A and USB-B cables, which are the ones you’re likely using right now to connect your various devices. A few months ago, Google...
How Safe is Your Smartphone Fingerprint Reader? The Verge recently posted a video and article on how easy it is to crack an iPhone or Galaxy S6 Edge with some dental putty and having a fingerprint of the individual who owns the phone (i.e., taken off a beer bottle)....