Mobile Management

Tracking with metadata: It’s not all bad

Human rights groups are using metadata to verify the authenticity of eyewitness footage

Tip of The Hat: Apple’s key edge in car tech game

Automakers' disinterest in updating software keeps car enthusiasts disillusioned; Apple's expertise could change that

Withdrawal vulnerabilities enabled bitcoin theft from Flexcoin and Poloniex

The flaws allowed hackers to overdraw accounts on the two websites without being detected

Pre-installed malware turns up on new phones

A fake version of Netflix that steals personal data and sends it to Russia has been found on several phone models

Attack campaign compromises 300,000 home routers, alters DNS settings

Attackers have used a variety of techniques to exploit known vulnerabilities in router models from different manufacturers

Gear Fit: Samsung strikes again with its ‘build one of any device’ plan

Stylish, real-time OS-based Fit smart wristband was unveiled at MWC along with two Tizen-based Gear smartwatches and the Galaxy S5 smartphone

4 Ways Businesses Use Free Wi-Fi to Better Serve Customers

Shrinking microcontrollers, means smaller wearable computers

Freescale reduces size of microcontrollers, a key component of Internet of Things technologies

Gameover malware tougher to kill with new rootkit component

The rootkit works on 32-bit and 64-bit Windows versions and protects the malware's components from being deleted

Tip of the Hat: Unanswered questions in Boeing Black specs

Reporters offer some simple answers to complex questions raised by the release of specs for the Boeing's long-awaited secure smartphone