Friday, November 18, 2011

Facebook users reel from porn spam attack

  Toggle between iTunes Match and local syncing | Update: Facebook confirms nasty porn storm
 
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Facebook users reel from porn spam attack
After being bombarded with hard-core pornographic and violent images on their news feeds, some Facebook users may change how and if they use the social network, according to industry analysts. Read More


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Toggle between iTunes Match and local syncing
When you enable iTunes Match on an iOS device (Settings -> Music -> iTunes Match), you'll see a warning that "iTunes Match will replace the music library on this device." When iTunes Match was still in beta, that message was true to its word: Any music you had on your device was indeed deleted, in favor of the library you'd uploaded to the cloud via iTunes Match. But in the official version of iTunes Match released Monday, that's no longer the case. In truth, any music that was on your iOS device before you enabled iTunes Match will still be there--and that fact can save you on time and bandwidth. Read More

Update: Facebook confirms nasty porn storm
Facebook users have been bombarded with explicit and violent images in the latest malware campaign aimed at the giant social networking site, a security researcher said today. Read More

JR Raphael: Google's Ice Cream Sandwich and Galaxy Nexus: Is this the week?
Google's Android Ice Cream Sandwich OS and its accompanying Galaxy Nexus phone could arrive within a matter of days, according to an increasing number of reports. Read More

Don't blame Anonymous for Facebook porn storm, says researcher
The recent spam attack that planted pornographic images on Facebook was not the work of Anonymous, a security researcher said today. Read More


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FAQ: What's the big deal about Duqu?
The recently discovered Duqu Trojan has gotten a lot of attention in the security research community. Here's why. Read More

Review: Amazon's Kindle Fire misfires
The Kindle Fire will appeal to those who buy books, videos and music at Amazon, but it will frustrate those looking for more versatility. Read More

Top-secret Google X lab rethinks the future
Google is running a secret research lab in the San Francisco area where they're building robots and re-imagining the future, the New York Times reported yesterday. Read More

Nook Tablet: Hands-on with Barnes & Noble's alternative to the Kindle Fire
The $250 Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet, available starting on November 16, will provide solid competition for Amazon's Kindle Fire. This is Barnes & Noble's second-generation device, a follow-on to last year's Nook Color, which now drops to $200, the same price as the Kindle Fire. Read More

Has the spam problem been solved?
Microsoft founder Bill Gates said in 2004 that the problem of spam would be solved within two years. His timing was off, but I was shocked to realize this week that I really don't get much spam anymore. Read More

 
 
 

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