We test every phone in real-world scenarios, focusing on its features, design, performance, cameras, battery life and overall value. We document our findings in an initial review that is periodically updated when there are new software updates, or to compare it against new phones from competitors such as Apple, Samsung, Google and OnePlus. Emergency SOS […]
Every phone on this list has been thoroughly tested by CNET’s expert reviews team. We use the phone, test the features, play games and take photos. We assess any marketing promises that a company makes about its phones. If we find something we don’t like — be it battery life or build quality — we […]
Artie Beaty/ZDNET If you’re a fan of dark mode on your Android phone, this one is for you. A hidden feature in an Android beta forces all apps into dark mode — even ones that don’t naturally support it. While the Android OS and most popular Android apps already have a built-in dark mode option, […]
Setting up a virtual private network on your phone or laptop means a much better level of privacy and security for you and your data. VPNs help to hide your browsing activity and protect your sensitive data from other people, including the company supplying your broadband service. Using a VPN as a privacy measure is […]
Leicester City Council’s IT systems and phone lines are expected to remain out of service until “at least midweek” following a cyber attack. Systems have been down since Thursday, March 7. The local authority said it was working with “cyber security and law enforcement partners” to try to get them up and running again. It […]
The attack exploited the lack of proper authentication security when linking a new phone key to a Tesla, allowing an attacker to add a new “Phone Key” and gain unauthorized access to the vehicle.
The startup that develops the phone app for casino resort giant WinStar has secured an exposed database that was spilling customers’ private information to the open web. Oklahoma-based WinStar bills itself as the “world’s biggest casino” by square footage. The casino and hotel resort also offers an app, My WinStar, in which guests can access […]
The leaked data, containing names, phone numbers, and addresses, appears to be accurate according to users listed in the file. Customers should be cautious of potential smishing attacks and the misuse of their information for fraudulent purposes.
The Federal Communications Commission is warning mobile phone service providers to ensure they are shielding customers from cybercriminals who use fraudulent SIM swaps to take over unwitting victims’ mobile phone accounts. The warning comes on the heels of a Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) finding announced in August. The board detailed the operations of the […]
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