Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR An annual hacking event called Pwn2Own was held in Austin, TX. Two teams of elite hackers were able to find two separate zero-day exploits. Samsung has yet to comment on the successful exploits. Although Samsung has started rolling out its December security patch, its […]
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Cyber Security Today, Dec. 12, 2022 – Toronto hacking contest ends with 63 zero day bugs, and more
Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Monday, December 12th, 2022. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com. Just shy of US$1 million in prize money was awarded to security researchers at the end of the four-day Pwn2Own hacking contest in Toronto. In this edition of the event, sponsored […]
What wearables does the Android Authority team use every day?
Robert Triggs / Android Authority We’re primarily a smartphone-focused website here at Android Authority, but wearables are a pretty important category for us as well. As a result, we review loads of fitness trackers and smartwatches every year from a variety of brands. It’s one thing to review a wearable […]
17 Best Early Amazon Prime Day Deals (2022): Echo Devices, Phones, and TVs
Back in 2015, Amazon made waves with its first annual Prime Day shopping event. “You can’t just make up a shopping holiday!” folks cried, and yet the sale took off, statistically outperforming Black Friday and Cyber Monday in some years. It spurred competing sales and millions of Amazon Prime memberships. […]
Board approves UW System’s 2021-22 Annual Operating Budget (day 1 news summary)
MADISON – The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents unanimously voted Thursday to approve a $6.564 billion annual operating budget for 2021-22. Key takeaways of the annual budget presented by Sean Nelson, Vice President of Finance, include: State operational funding (GPR) increased $42.3 million or 4.4% Includes Pay Plan increase […]