The answers will surprise you. Vade Secure published its annual phishing report and revealed the top five spoofed brands scammers use to steal your money. On the list are Microsoft, PayPal, Netflix, Bank of America and Wells Fargo. And scammers are now marketers sending fake emails on specific days to increase their chances of success. Microsoft phishing emails peak Tuesdays and Thursdays. Netflix phishing attacks happen during the weekend. Banking phishing attacks peak Saturdays and Sundays....

Spotify has grown in size and expanded its offerings over the last few years, and today it rivals Apple Music in many ways. This begs the question, which is better? Spotify or Apple Music? Looking for a place to store your music? Tap or click here to set up your own music server in a few easy steps. In some ways, Spotify is superior to Apple Music, but Apple Music still has some categories where it wins all around....

But which model is right for you? Are there decent Kindle alternatives out there? We’ll tell you everything you need to know, as well as where to get Kim’s eBooks! The models Kindle (classic) The latest iteration of the original Kindle is available in black or white, and comes with the following features: A 6-inch e-ink screen, which imitates paper and displays in grayscale without a backlight. Tap or click here to learn how e-ink is better for your eyesight....

Long before the coronavirus spread, many of us had already made the switch from cash to card — and some people have taken it a step further and dropped cards altogether. Thanks to all the new — and some not so new — payment apps available for smartphones, there are more secure ways to pay than ever. Some might even argue they’re a better option than a card that can easily be hijacked via data breaches....

A virus is malicious software that can hurt your device by deleting files, damaging programs, or even reformatting the hard drive. They can keep computers from functioning properly or accessing certain material. Ransomware can completely lock you out of your critical files. When it comes to viruses, most every internet-connected device is vulnerable, as viruses can spread quickly over the web. Read on to see which of your devices are the most vulnerable to malware, and what steps you can take to keep your devices safe....

One hobby is quite common and and the possibility for getting fair compensation is quite high: photography. Be it digital photo manipulation or old school photography, those who have this hobby can sell their photos and make a pretty buck from it. Of course, your photos must be good if you want to sell them. What types of photos can you sell? Photo credits: Dmitriy Aseev Pretty much any type of digital media can be sold....

Sounds familiar? Well, as you might know, gaming takes up a fair amount of our time, and everyone is looking for the next best game to spend their time with. The virtual world is growing bigger and bigger, but the problem here is that games cost money, and the more games you play, the more it costs. What if you didn’t have to pay for games? Wouldn’t that be awesome?...

The 5.9 update for the ay Store doesn’t change much up on the surface, by an A teardown by Android lice reveals a lot of code for Marshmallow features. For example, those using the Android Marshmallow developer preview should see the new permission model, which lets you approve specific device permissions when you use those features for the first time inside an app. so, there’s a hint of integration with fingerprint readers, which could allow you to authorize an app purchase without the need to input the password....

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg had shared a letter way back in the year 2012 where he expressed his views regarding “Hackers.” Well, let me tell you 2012 was the year when Facebook went public. Mark Zuckerberg says that hacker word has an “unfairly negative connotation from being portrayed in the media as people who break into computers.” “In reality, hacking just means building something quickly or testing the boundaries of what can be done....

Two-factor or multi-factor authentication (MFA) was a concept that needed to be explained carefully to the public a few years ago. It’s an approach to cybersecurity that requires users to sign in to an account with something they physically posses, such as a phone. Most companies don’t use it, even when it’s readily available, according to previously reported data from Microsoft, because they prioritize easy access to information over security....

Because it depends on modifications to the Android OS that exist only in WhisperCore, WhisperMonitor is only available bundled with that product. To install WhisperCore, visit http://www.whispersys.com/whispercore.html and download the installer for your operating system (Windows, OSX, or Linux) and device (only Nexus S or Nexus One at this time) to your computer. When run, the installer will ask you to connect your phone, and will then install WhisperCore to the device....

With all the advances in technology, internet speeds can feel frustratingly sluggish. But we’ve got good news: We know which providers on fixed internet and mobile internet have the fastest download and upload speeds in your neck of the woods. That’s thanks to Ookla, a crowdsourced initiative that continually measures the speed of internet connections. Their results are both encouraging and somewhat disappointing. First, the not-so-great news. The United States overall continues to lag other countries: The U....

We do understand that many might be waiting for the OnePlus 6 in order to upgrade from their current smartphones. It is for this very reason that we have curated a list of places from where you can buy/order the OnePlus 6. Where can I buy the OnePlus 6? The OnePlus 6 will be available starting from 22nd May 2018. In the U.S, you can directly buy from the OnePlus store since the device is sold directly without any carrier bundling....

The Indian telecom sector is on the verge of a revolution with the impending launch of Reliance Jio. While the Mukesh Ambani-led company has been planning on launching Jio since the last few years, their efforts are finally going to come to fruition this year. While Reliance Jio has not yet launched officially, Reliance is publicly testing the network in key markets of India. As a part of its testing, the free Jio SIM card comes with a 3-month bundle of unlimited voice calls, data, and SMS, which instantly makes it very desirable....

Technology will take over your life. One day, you’ll be an actual robot. And teens just don’t want Android phones. At least that’s the impression given every six months by the Taking Stock With Teens survey performed by investment bank Piper Sandler. Why, a mere year ago, I wondered whether we should venerate the last teen to buy an Android phone. Then, 88% of the 7,000 teens surveyed said they owned an iPhone....

Quantum computers powerful enough to break public-key encryption are still years away, but when it happens, they could be a major threat to national security, and financial and private data. Some projects such as OpenSSH have implemented mitigations for the event that an attacker steals encrypted data today, with the hope of decrypting it when such a computer exists. But so far there are no official US standards for quantum-resistant cryptography....

If you are in US, India, UK and other countries, when you buy an iPhone, Apple ties up the iPhone 3G or iPhone 3GS you are buying to a local telecom provider. But when you buy iPhone 3G through the Hong Kong Online Apple Store, you can officially and legally get a Factory unlocked iphone which you can use with any operator. Yeah, right! “ANY” operator. Because they’ve been unlocked at the factory, these iPhones can always be updated and they’re covered under standard Apple warranties....

Luckily, technology is making things easier. Several services are popping up that make processing payments a cinch so they show up quickly in your bank account. But with so many services to choose from, how do you know which is best for your business? 1. Square Chances are, you’ve seen Square being used by many merchants and retailers. These handy card readers plug into your smartphone or tablet and sync with the Square app....

Echo Echo Dot The Echo Dot is, for the most part, a smaller version of the Echo. Standing at a little over an inch tall (1.3 inches to be exact), while being only a little less wide than the Echo (3.3 inches vs. 3.5 inches), the Dot is only equipped with a 0.6 inch speaker, so its sound is a little tinnier than the Echo. However, at $49.99, and with a great built in microphone, the Dot allows you to have Alexa in any room in your home for very little money....

Since then, things have evolved quite a bit, and nowadays, people are embracing new ways of discovering the hidden worlds within books. I see more people that choose to read with eReaders or with tablets. I have personally discovered that I like listening to audiobooks, especially when I have to walk or before going to sleep. Finding free audiobooks in your native language is the tricky part, so you’ll have better luck with looking for free audiobooks in English....