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Anonymous has taken objection to the shoddy investigation work by the Thai authorities. On Sunday, Anonymous released a 37-minute video on social media accusing Thai police of poor policing and corruption. — Anonymous (@Anon_Artist23) January 6, 2016 In the Facebook video, a masked Anonymous member says the Thai police “would rather blame foreigners or migrants for such crimes so as to protect their tourism industry than accuse their own Thai locals,” which would “deter tourists from choosing Thailand as their holiday destination....

Libero hacked the “Falkland Islands Radio Service” (FIRS) and the Islands’ Public Accounts Committee (PAC) sites (https://www.firs.co.fk/ and https://www.pac.org.fk. respectively). Instead of the usual content, both sites now broadcast the Argentine National Anthem while displaying images of Argentine soldiers. The Malvinas’ television website has also been hacked (https://www.ktvfitv.co.fk/), but it does not play the Argentine Anthem. “Líbero” informed in his Twitter account he was going to hack the site and teasingly said: “Now they want to attack [meaning Great Britain, in reference to President Cristina Kirchner’s yesterday speech in which she questioned the militarization of the South Atlantic by British forces]… but how?...

According to TeckFire, the author of the original Reddit post, said that his iPhone 6s felt very slow even after updating the software to iOS 11 multiple times. He then decided to perform a Geekbench test after using brother’s iPhone 6 Plus that ran much quicker than his. TeckFire went on to replace the battery on his older iPhone 6s. “I did a Geekbench score, and found I was getting 1466 Single and 2512 Multi....

This new development comes after earlier reports that Apple could be releasing a low-cost “iPhone SE2” with a 4.7? LCD screen in early 2020, as per TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The second iPhone SE model will be an upgraded version of the iPhone SE 2 featuring a 5.5” LCD display or a 6.1” LCD display and may arrive at the end of 2020 or in early 2021, DigiTimes wrote citing sources from Taiwan’s handset supply chain....

The name ‘AirPods Pro Lite’ was mentioned in a report about Apple looking to move production of some of its products to assembly lines in Taiwan instead of China to geographically diversify Apple’s supply chain amid the ongoing coronavirus epidemic that has significantly impacted production in China. Apparently, Apple is working with Taiwanese partners to develop upcoming new products, including the AirPods Pro Lite. “Apple is mulling shifting more assembly orders for its new models slated for launch in the first half of 2020 to factories in Taiwan mainly to diversify production risks associated with the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, according to industry sources....

With just a few days away from the official announcement of the next flagship iPhone, Apple’s next flagship will now be called the iPhone X (“iPhone 10”), and not the iPhone 8, according to a ‘reliable source,’ based on “information announced by Apple itself in Cupertino” at a meeting on Thursday, reports the Dutch site, iCulture (via The Next Web). Given that the number 10 is the letter X in Roman numerals, Apple opting for this name could be possible....

The reports indicate that iPhone 8 will be made of iPhone 4 style stainless steel frame and have a full glass look. The Digitimes report states that Apple will use a stainless steel frame to hold together glass panels along the lines of the iPhone 4 design. The Digitimes report is stating what was earlier stated in a KGI note in April of last year, supported by subsequent reports from Foxconn....

Recently, it was noted on Apple’s environmental website, which is created to honour Earth Day, makes reference to a “MacOS”, which given its name would seem to apply to Apple’s Mac computers. According to the website, “To model customer use, we measure the power consumed by a product while it is running in a simulated scenario. Daily usage patterns are specific to each product and are a mixture of actual and modeled customer use data....

Now, four years later, a new report has emerged suggesting that Apple was aware that its 2014 iPhones (iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus) were likely to bend more than its previous models and yet the company did not acknowledge it publicly. U.S. District Court judge Lucy Koh disclosed some of the information to the public, writing “one of the major concerns Apple identified prior to launching the iPhones was that they were likely to bend more easily when compared to previous generations....

A few weeks ago, Aptoide was sued by two movie companies: TBV Productions, LLC and Hunter Killer Productions, Inc who are behind the movies “I Feel Pretty” and “Hunter Killer” respectively, for helping massive piracy. According to the complaint, the company specifically induces, encourages and promotes the use of the Showbox and Popcorn Time app for blatant copyright infringement. “Plaintiffs bring this action to stop the massive piracy of their motion pictures brought on by the software applications Show Box app and Popcorn Time,” the complaint reads....

Pokemon GO is an “augmented reality” game that allows users to capture, train and battle Pokemon who appear in the real world. Players can pick up supplies at real-world landmarks that serve as “pokestops” in the game. There are also reports of Pokemon GO users getting injured while trying to catch the digital monsters. According to a Facebook post by the O’Fallon Missouri Police Department: “This morning at approximately 2 am we responded to the report of an Armed Robbery near the intersection of Highway K and Feise Road....

And one cant feel anything but pity for Sony guys who are still recovering for the massive #GOP hack attack and now Lizard Squad seems to be after their network as well. Users of PlayStation network around the world claimed that PlayStation network went offline for a few hours affecting both PlayStation 3 and 4 and Lizard Squad themselves tweeted a confirmation message https://twitter.com/LizardPatrol/status/541751366297743360 There were reports of that customers trying to access the PlayStation Store were greeted by a note saying “Page Not Found!...

Called as ‘ROG Rapture GT-AXE11000’, this is a high-end, tri-band gaming router, which means it also broadcasts a 2.4GHz network and 5GHz network for older devices. Asus claims that “The ROG Rapture GT-AXE11000 is the first of its kind in the world to transmit wireless signals on the untapped 6GHz Wi-Fi spectrum, allowing it to deliver the fastest and lowest-latency signals around.” For those unaware, Wi-Fi 6 is a brand-new, faster version of the newest generation of wireless tech, 802....

Kaspersky Lab has described the ASUS hack as a “one of the biggest supply-chain attacks ever.” Apparently, the hackers behind the APT operation dubbed ‘ShadowHammer’ modified the ASUS Live Update Utility – a pre-installed utility in most new ASUS computers – which delivers BIOS, UEFI, and software updates to ASUS laptops and desktops. The hackers injected a backdoor in the ASUS Live Update Utility between June and November last year, which was discovered by Kaspersky researchers in January 2019....

Weighing just 910 grams, the hardware is packed in an 11.9mm aerospace-grade aluminium alloy chassis. ASUS mentions that the ZenBook 3 is 40% stronger than traditional notebooks. It sports 12.5-inch HD display and has a wide 72% NTSC color gamut with scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass 4 on top. It features slim bezel design that provides an 82% screen-to-body ratio for the maximum display size. The ZenBook is made with special 2-phase anodizing process that helps in creating the golden highlights on the diamond-cut edges....

The news comes as a pleasant surprise to many Asus Zenfone device owners, as the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the first-generation Asus Zenfone 5 smartphones was delayed last month due to verification issues. After the Android 5.0 Lollipop update, the company has listed some changes on Asus Zenfone 4 (A400CG and A400CXG), Zenfone 5 (A500CG and A501CG), and Zenfone 6 (A600CG and A601CG) that consists of removal of some pre-installed apps such as PhotoFrame Widget, Battery Widget, Cloud Print, Movie Studio, CMClient, and Magic Smoke Wallpapers....

The FTC claims that AT&T’s Mobile voice is a common carrier service—similar to the utility status of the traditional wire-line telephone network—placing it under the Federal Communications Commission’s jurisdiction. With the FTC’s October 2014 lawsuit against AT&T they only applied it to mobile broadband, which AT&T argues is not a common carrier service. AT&T insists that their mobile voice’s common carrier status also protects them from the FTC taking action against the cellular data portion of its business....

In the US, forced by the FCC, AT&T has to provide unlock codes for all users who have finished out their contract or have paid a fee to leave the service. This code is usually obtained from AT&T call centers using a special service called Torch. AT&T has accused three of its former employees namely Kyra Evans, Nguyen Lam and Marc Sapatin for intentionally running a malware in their systems to handover the unlock codes of the company products to another company which provides the service of unlocking preset codes,according to legal documents filed in a District Court in Seattle....

For those unaware, PPP is a U.S. government initiative that was launched on April 3, 2020 to provide economic relief to small businesses and certain other entities that have been adversely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The data breach confirmation notice filed with the California Attorney General’s Office revealed that the incident took place on April 22, 2020, when Bank of America (the Bank) uploaded some clients’ loan application information to the U....

As a result, several resale sites have been flooded with used mining graphic cards, which has particularly the entire range of NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 30 series graphics cards. Chinese miners and South Asian ecafes now dismantling their mining rigs and putting cards up for auction on livestreams. 3060 Ti’s going for $300-$350 US … pic.twitter.com/kphmIt7vZw — Hassan Mujtaba (@hms1193) June 21, 2022 While purchasing such GPUs for a significantly cheaper price than MSRP (Recommended Retail Price) may sound like a great deal, some users who have bought these used mining graphic cards are already started facing various issues such as the memory modules being defective....