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Archives for May 2016

Sirin Labs’ Solarin is today’s most ridiculous $16,000 Android phone
Solarin is a new smartphone promising ‘military-grade’ securitySolarin is a new smartphone promising ‘military-grade’ security
How Genius annotations undermined web security

To comment on other people’s websites, Genius broke a 20-year-old browser security system

Vijith Assar
Encryption expert returns to Apple in wake of San Bernardino standoffEncryption expert returns to Apple in wake of San Bernardino standoff
Google could replace some passwords with a ‘trust score’ by the end of the yearGoogle could replace some passwords with a ‘trust score’ by the end of the year
Apple might let you unlock your Mac with an iPhone and Touch IDApple might let you unlock your Mac with an iPhone and Touch ID
Video game ransomware hackers hand over decryption key and apologizeVideo game ransomware hackers hand over decryption key and apologize
Google’s Allo runs on the same encryption tech that powers WhatsAppGoogle’s Allo runs on the same encryption tech that powers WhatsApp
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China extends security reviews to gadgets from Apple and othersChina extends security reviews to gadgets from Apple and others
Hacker pleads guilty to stealing unpublished scripts and explicit videos from celebritiesHacker pleads guilty to stealing unpublished scripts and explicit videos from celebrities
The FCC and FTC are investigating how companies release mobile security patchesThe FCC and FTC are investigating how companies release mobile security patches
What makes torrents workWhat makes torrents work
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Russell Brandom
A look inside the Department of Homeland Security’s cyberhub
The latest Bitcoin inventor claims don’t add upThe latest Bitcoin inventor claims don’t add up
Your phone’s biggest vulnerability is your fingerprintYour phone’s biggest vulnerability is your fingerprint
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