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Do Android Security Apps Kill Your Batteries?
PC Magazine By Neil J. Rubenking All too many users of Android and other mobile devices reject security apps because "they run down my battery too fast." But do they really? At a recent meeting of the AMTSO (Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization), … |
A renowned white-hat hacker who works for security firm Accuvant, Charlie Miller, has discovered a possible security flaw in batteries that are used in several MacBooks, MacBook Pros and MacBook Airs, according to various media reports. Miller found that …
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A security researcher claims to have found a new security flaw in Apple laptops that could allow hackers to ruin laptop batteries, infect them with malware or potentially cause them to overheat and catch fire. Charlie Miller, principal research consultant …
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IBM Expects to See Holographic Phone Calls, Air-Powered Batteries by 2015 — By 2015, your mobile phone will project a 3-D image of anyone who calls and your laptop will be powered by kinetic energy. At least that’s what International Business Machines Corp. sees in its crystal ball.