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Nokia 3, 5 & 6 will get both Android O & Android P, as HMD promised minimum two years of OS update support – Nokiapoweruser

Nokia 3, 5 & 6 will get both Android O & Android P, as HMD promised minimum two years of OS update support
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HMD has made very clear from the beginning that Nokia Android smartphones will be supported with Monthly security updates and regular Android OS and feature updates, whenever available. They have even shown their commitment by releasing Android …

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Why can we have internet security or a seamless online experience – but not both? – Information Age


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Why can we have internet security or a seamless online experience – but not both?
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Why can we have internet security or a seamless online experience – but not both? Guillaume Desnoes, Head of European Markets at Dashlane, looks back at the hurdles we have had to overcome to gain a frictionless Internet experience and suggest there is …

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Google, Yahoo fighting on both sides of municipal broadband debate

Last week the Internet Association submitted an official statement (PDF) urging the Federal Communications Commission to intervene in proposed state-level laws that seek to prohibit municipalities from deploying and maintaining their own broadband networks.

The Internet Association is essentially a lobbying organization that says it is “dedicated to advancing public policy solutions to strengthen and protect internet freedom, foster innovation and economic growth and empower users.” It supports net neutrality, patent reforms that could eradicate patent trolls, and the protection of privacy of internet users, among many other causes in the technology industry. The group boasts a long list of very high-profile technology companies, including Google, Amazon, Yahoo, Reddit, and PayPal.  

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The FBI is both worried and excited about driverless cars

In a report recently obtained by The Guardian, the FBI expressed both concern for driverless cars being used as weapons in drive-by shootings or unmanned bombings and excitement about its potential use for surveillance and pursuit of suspects.

The ability for one person to travel in an autonomous vehicle while “multitasking” could make it easier for individual terrorists or bad actors to carry out attacks and flee the scene, the FBI report said. For example, a driver behind the wheel of an autonomous vehicle can carry out a drive-by shooting or other attack without having to control the car.

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