Simjacker attack could affect a billion smartphonesSimjacker attack could affect a billion smartphones

A new SIM card flaw has been discovered by security researchers who say that more than a billion smartphones could be at risk as threat actors are currently exploiting it in the wild.

The vulnerability, called Simjacker, was found in mobile SIM cards by researchers at AdaptiveMobile Security and it is being used to track user's locations, intercept

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Fitbit price cut: save on the Fitbit Alta HR, Charge 3, Blaze smartwatch at AmazonFitbit price cut: save on the Fitbit Alta HR, Charge 3, Blaze smartwatch at Amazon

If you're in the market for a cheap activity tracker, then you've come to the right place. Amazon has some fantastic deals on popular models that include the Fitbit Charge 3 and Blaze smartwatch. Amazon also has the best-selling Fitbit Alta HR on sale for $79.96. That's a $50 discount and the best price we've found for the ultra-slim activity

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Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Pushing the boundaries of AI or an irrelevant sideshow? The Loebner Prize divides opinion

This weekend Steve Worswick will be pushing the boundaries of what it is to be human, attempting to fool a panel of judges into thinking they are chatting to another person while

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Image copyrightPA MediaImage caption A number of partners had recently asked Facebook to extend its fact-checking programme to Instagram

Facebook has launched a new feature allowing Instagram users to flag posts they think contain fake news to its fact-checking partners for verification. But questions remain as

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The Big Tech Show: The 5G health scare is it real?
This week on the Big Tech Show, Adrian Weckler looks at 5G not from the point of view of speed or connectivity but health. Itbeen an issue bubbling under, in rural areas especially, as to whether mobile phone radiation is safe.

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Groundbreaking trial aims to reduce miscarriages by 50%
Women who have suffered recurrent miscarriages will take part in a groundbreaking trial to find out if antibiotics could reduce inflammation of the womb and increase live birth rates.

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