The FBI’s Denver office is cautioning consumers about using free public charging stations, saying bad actors can use the USB ports at the juice stops to introduce malware and monitoring software onto devices. The post FBI Issues Warning About ‘Juice Jacking’ at Public USB Charging Stations appeared first on TechNewsWorld.
If crime doesn’t pay, some cybercriminals wouldn’t know it. A top team member in a cybercrime outfit like Conti can make an estimated US$1.1 million a year, according to a report released Monday by Trend Micro. Since cybercrime groups don’t file reports with the SEC, the salary earned by a top money maker in a […]
Tax fraud schemes in 2022 netted scammers $5.7 billion, more than twice the amount of the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service, and there doesn’t appear to be any letup in sight. The post Consumers, Businesses: It’s Time To Self-Protect Against Tax Season Fraud appeared first on TechNewsWorld.
The issue of cyberbullying has gained significant attention in recent years due to the widespread use of the internet and social media platforms. Fortunately, software tools are now available to help combat cyberbullying, and one of the most popular is Bark. The post Bark and Calix Partner To Combat Cyberbullying appeared first on TechNewsWorld.
Online therapy is a booming industry, and now AI-powered chatbots are starting to roll into the territory. The arrival of ChatGPT and its enhanced language ability to deal with human interaction might soon be a revolutionary alternative to divulging your darkest mental health issues to a human therapist. The post Is ChatGPT Smart Enough To […]
The initiative known as IOWN (Innovative Optical and Wireless Network) facilitates breakthrough “low latency” that dramatically decreases transmission time lags. The result is one-200th of the relevant delays compared to conventional optical communication systems. The post NTT Points to IOWN as the Future of Networking Infrastructure appeared first on TechNewsWorld.
Robotics has advanced considerably over the last decade, partially thanks to the leading work Nvidia has done with autonomous vehicles, much of which translated into autonomous robotics. This year at CES, the top robots all seemed to have Nvidia brains, starting with a robotic tractor from John Deere and ending with GlüxKind, an AI-powered baby […]
As the floundering economy continues to hopscotch around broken supply chains and the worsening cybersecurity breakdowns, businesses and analysts alike are sharpening their focus on what lies ahead. TechNewsWorld spoke with IT executives to gather predictions for what 2023 holds. The post IT Execs Share Strategies for Managing Digital and Cyber Trends in 2023 appeared […]
Many workers and managers in the United States and the United Kingdom place a higher value on trust in the workplace over financial compensation, according to new research released Tuesday. A survey of 500 workers and managers in the U.S. and U.K. conducted by Osterman Research for cybersecurity firm Cerby found that nearly half of […]
Some of the new tech from CES 2023 helps people have fun, keep track of stuff, or improve personal spaces. These three new items check those boxes, and you might wonder why somebody did not think of them sooner. The post Some Unusual Tech Emerges at CES appeared first on TechNewsWorld.