The consumer had his smartphone, an iPhone 12, stolen on the streets of São Paulo in June 2021. The criminal then managed to unlock the device quickly, change the user’s Apple ID, disable the Find my iPhone functionality and carry out a number of financial transactions. The plaintiff, a lawyer, stated it is unreasonable that a device such as an iPhone 12 – which has a starting price of 5699 reais ($1014) in Brazil – does not offer the minimum in terms of security, since the smartphone could only be unlocked with a password and identification via facial biometrics....

Passing the audit will make it easier for the six-month-old crypto platform “to apply for, and be listed on, additional exchanges,” making its $SAITAMA tokens more accessible. Currently, there are about 300,000 token holders with a market cap of $4 billion, the company said in its press release. Saitama noted that its SaitaMask smart wallet is designed to be a “one stop shop” for its users who can link their choice of payment system to buy, sell, and transfer any crypto coin without having to leave its mobile app, which will be available for download in January....

What is the CLOUD Act? The Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data Act (CLOUD Act) is a US federal law that was enacted in 2018. It regulates how law enforcement agencies can access data across borders. The CLOUD Act compels US based cloud and technology companies like Microsoft, Google, Facebook and Apple to handover data stored on offshore servers for law enforcement purposes. When requested via a warrant or subpoena, US companies must now handover customer or subscriber data regardless of whether it is stored in the US or on foreign soil....

“We are in a position of thought leadership and in some ways, we do lead the way. But our concern is that based on global trends, if we don’t take the steps necessary to maintain our position, and we’re not taking those steps, then we will in fact lose our leadership position, lose our resources, lose our IP, lose our skills, and our thought leaders,” AIIA CEO Ron Gauci told ZDNet....

The instances are compatible with a number of graphical and machine learning libraries on Linux, including NVENC, NVDEC, nvJPEG, OpenGL, Vulkan, CUDA, CuDNN, CuBLAS, and TensorRT. The G5g instances are currently available in the US East (N. Virginia), US West (Oregon), and Asia-Pacific (Seoul, Singapore and Tokyo) Regions in On-Demand, Spot, Savings Plan, and Reserved Instance form. AWS is also bringing into GA the EC2 M6a instances featuring the 3rd Gen AMD Epyc processors....

You can leverage mobile apps, open online courses, websites, podcasts, and blogs to supplement computer science degree materials. Free resources such as blogs and podcasts can also help with continuing computer science education. It pays to keep abreast of real-world industry news and discussion in the fast-moving world of computer scientists and technology. 9 apps to learn and practice coding 8 online computer science course providers Many providers offer massive open online courses (MOOCs) in computer science, some of them from top colleges and universities....

Over the past few weeks, I’ve posted three guides on the gear you can get to start working from home, ranging from under $300 for basics, to under $1,000 for a more fitted-out workspace, to over $1,000 for those who are building out a very serious office space. While those lists have been helpful, a bunch of you have told me you can’t buy a ton of stuff to set up a home office....

Not only do smartwatches keep you in touch with your kids via messaging, but they also often offer real-time location information so you know where they are at all times. In addition, many kids’ smartwatches also have parental controls so you can keep track of things like screen time. I rounded up the best kids’ smartwatch options for little ones, bigger kids, active youngsters, and children in general based on real-life parent and expert recommendations....

Below, we’ve ranked the top online master’s in finance degrees for 2021. Check out our list to find the right program for you. Top 5 online schools for master’s in finance The best online master’s in finance degrees ZDNet’s ranking methodology takes numerous factors into consideration to help you choose the best online master’s in finance. By looking at cost, convenience, curricula, and overall outcomes, our rankings provide insight into the top finance master’s degrees....

The nonprofit sector, according to Foundation List, will see moderate yet continued growth in 2022. Similarly, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that nonprofit positions such as fundraising manager and social and community service manager will grow by 13% and 15%, respectively, from 2020 to 2030. Nonprofit management provides an opportunity for you to help individuals and communities in various contexts. To find the best nonprofit management degree to meet your specific needs and goals, check out the rankings below....

Python was hatched by Dutch computer scientist Guido van Rossum back in 1991, and in the last few years, thanks to artificial intelligence and machine learning it shot to the top of the charts among programmers. Google curated a “crash course” for Python beginners, a second course on using Python for manipulating files and processes on an operating system, and a third one that speaks to one of Python’s core strengths: automating IT tasks by whipping up Python scripts....

That success was further boosted when they began receiving widespread adoption in the gaming space, largely thanks to popular Twitch streamer Ninja using them as his headphones of choice. The same accuracy and transparency that helped mixers tune musical recordings could also help gamers detect enemy footsteps and locate unseen foes. Now, Beyerdynamic has gone back to the well for the DT900 PRO X headphones. Similarly marketed as “studio headphones for critical listening, mixing & mastering,” this pair of open-back cans is priced at $299, right between the $180 DT990 PROs and the $600 DT 1990 PROs....

We encourage users to take control of their privacy in the following ways. On the other hand, the collection and analysis of large amounts of personal data can also raise concerns about privacy and the potential misuse of that data. In this article, we will explore the relationship between big data and privacy, and discuss some of the ways in which individuals can protect their personal data. What is Big Data?...

The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D desktop processor is perfect for gaming, working, streaming, and more. It uses eight cores, its regular operating frequency is 3.5GHz. It offers a AMD 3D V-Cache, putting 96MB of L3 cache directly into your gaming, and it can handle large cache sizes for when your game needs it the most. In fact, it’s up to five times faster than DRAM memory. It works with over 350 AMD motherboards, or you can easily install it as an upgrade into your current processor rig....

The Protect Your Everything bundle contains Arlo’s top security products, selected to make sure every potential weak spot in your home is covered. The kit includes an Arlo Essential wireless doorbell (4K video with HDR), two Ultra 2 indoor cameras, an Arlo Pro 3 Floodlight camera for outside coverage, and an extra Essential indoor camera for good measure. Also: Black Friday security camera deals: Save 50% on Blink and Arlo bundles Arlo has also thrown in a free yard sign to make would-be intruders aware that your home is protected, which can serve as a deterrent in itself....

The vendor-neutral CompTIA Network+ certification is internationally recognized as proof that you have the skills required for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting computer networks – regardless of the platform. In 65 lectures across 19 hours, you will learn all aspects of how to create and maintain a network, including both practical and conceptual skills. You’ll discover how to design a resilient network and segment its traffic, using devices like switches and routers....

The news emerged after a first major ransomware attack three days earlier, from which the department was still recovering. Confirming the second attack on Monday (13) evening, health minister Marcelo Queiroga said the latest event, which took place in the early hours of that same day, was smaller than the first attack. According to Queiroga, the department is working to recover the systems as soon as possible. However, he said the second attack means ConecteSUS, the platform that issues COVID-19 vaccine certificates, would not be back online today (14) as originally planned....

Most of us have experienced the frustration of needing information for a document that is only found in a PDF. While free online PDF converters are available, it’s inconvenient to go looking for them every time you need one, even if it’s not that frequent. Plus, it’s not only just converting text; you may need to extract information from a PDF image or want to separate a single page; the list goes on and on....

Group Engaged in Elaborate Scams for Financial Gain According to the official complaint, between January 2011 and March 2018, Mustapha and his associates carried out several scams, all aimed at stealing money from American financial institutions. They engaged in phishing to obtain login credentials, which allowed them to access their victims’ bank and brokerage accounts. Initially, the scammers would transfer funds from these accounts to their own. However, they resorted to more sophisticated scams, like unauthorized trading, once banks started blocking these transfers....

As with many companies, the pandemic required the tech team at digital ticketing company Trainline to rethink its priorities and realign itself with the needs of travellers as they slowly returned to traveling. Crowd alerts, for example, were extremely important to commuters at a time when it was in everyone’s interest to socially distance. Trainline launched its crowdsourced Crowd Alerts feature in June 2020, designed to help commuters socially distance onboard trains, as well as the more recent disruption notifications, which serve to keep commuters informed about disruptions to their journey....