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“Yodel has experienced a cyber incident that has caused some disruption. We are servicing customers but tracking is currently impacted,” a Yodel spokesperson told ZDNet. “As soon as we detected the incident, we launched an investigation, led by our internal IT division and supported by an external IT forensics group. We are working to restore tracking as quickly as we can and have engaged with all relevant authorities,” they added....

Google yesterday released the third Developer Preview of Android O for compatible Pixel and Nexus devices. The third DP of Android O finalises the API of the OS, with the official SDK of Android O also being released alongside it. Google’s announcement was short on the changes that it has introduced with Android O DP3, but with the OS now nearing the final stages of development, this release contains a lot of minor changes....

This page examines what students can expect from a business degree program. It highlights the different degree levels, challenges, courses, and specializations. With this information, prospective students can better prepare themselves for their studies and ensure they choose the most appropriate program for their needs. What to expect from each business degree level Every business degree level features a different length, curriculum, and course load. These programs can offer foundational or general business training, or they may delve into advanced or specialized material....

These systems, on which we rely almost blindly, are proving that they are also vulnerable and can be easily circumvented. The latest to fall into the hands of security researchers was the tech giant Microsoft’s Hello (A facial recognition security system of Windows 10). Almost all operating systems now give users the ability to use facial recognition systems to access secure zones, make payments, or simply unblock access to operating systems....

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has already issued a safety warning and the woman has told the authority as follows, “As I Went to turn around I felt burning on my face,” she further added that “I just grabbed my face which caused the headphones to go around my neck, I continued to feel burning so I grabbed them off and threw them on the floor.” A loud bang had been heard when the mishap happened....

Mi Car Air Purifier from Xiaomi is a compact version of their regular air purifiers. It essentially looks eerily similar to the previous air purifiers launched by the company. Xiaomi claims that their Mi Air Purifier 2 and Mi Air Purifier Pro were so popular that its users were carrying it along with them even when they were on move. This triggered, Lei Jun to recommend engineers at Xiaomi regarding a portable version of the same and thus the Mi Car Air Purifier was conceptualized....

Xiaomi today announced its new budget smartphone: the Redmi 3. For a handset that costs just a wee bit more than $100, the Redmi 3 packs in some impressive hardware. The handset features an all-metal construction, which has never been heard of before in a phone $100 phone. The front of the phone houses a 5-inch 720p display, while under the hood it packs a Snapdragon 616 chipset, 2GB RAM, 16GB storage space and a microSD card slot....

The Redmi lineup of devices from Xiaomi has really matured over time. From those flimsy polycarbonate shells, the Redmi series have now graduated to boast of a metal unibody design. It looks markedly more premium than the first gen model. Rather every model has been a huge step up over the previous gen, especially in terms of aesthetics. The cheaper of the two, dubbed the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Standard Edition sports a metal unibody design with a curved back and a 2....

In mid-December of last year, some Russian company the tech press never heard of announced an intriguing smartphone called the YotaPhone. The spec sheet isn’t anything too special, you’re looking at a 4.3 inch 720p display, Snapdragon S4 (remember those?), and 2 GB of RAM. What makes this phone unique, however, is the rear mounted e-Ink display. See something you want to remember? Two finger swipe down, a screenshot will be taken, and it’ll appear on the back of your phone....

The postpaid service, which Ola says will roll out to everyone in the coming months, will essentially let passengers to avoid paying as soon as their trip is ended and pay for all the bills together at the end of the monthly cycle — just like they would in the case of their phone charges. Called Ola Money Postpaid, the feature is primarily designed to bring more users onboard with Ola’s digital payments service....

The WiFi Alliance has detailed out the major features of the WPA 3 and the new authentication protocol is expected to be available later this year. New protocols and standards often prescribe to higher security standards and also offer better features while addressing the shortcomings of the previous protocols. Let us take a look at what the WPA3 has to offer and how the new features will help enhance security....

WoW! Facebook Just Got A New Design The CEO of the social network giant Facebook, of course, Mark Zuckerberg, has just revealed that the largest social network Facebook is gaining a redesign in smartphones and its web version. Yes, this is the fifth version of the social network giant Facebook which is known as FB5, which brings a cleaner look, more speed, dark mode, and a new logo, as the announcement was made during the F8 developer conference recently....

The Cupertino company, of course, the tech giant Apple has innovated the devices in several components and incorporated new technologies which promise to bring a lot of news to fans of the Apple brand. In response to the high prices, the well-known Chinese smartphone manufacturer, of course, I am talking about Xiaomi who has recently released packs with the same name as the tech giant Apple models (iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and the iPhone XR) showing what you can buy with the same value....

The Mi Rabbit, that’s now available on Xiaomi’s own crowdfunding portal, is basically a compact tracking device that can be carried around in a pocket. The device seems to be primarily aimed at children to help their family members track their movements on the go. That said, this device may be of use for ladies too, especially in a country like India; where women safety is still a critical issue....

The former contractor for NSA, Edward Snowden, became famous for revealing PRISM, a confidential mass surveillance program run by the U.S. agencies to eavesdrop on any electronic media. The whole world realized that Big Brother is real and, yes, he is watching you. It is not a fiction any longer. So what is XKeyscore, exactly? It’s a tool that can scour all things from the Internet for surveillance purposes. The purpose of XKeyscore is to allow analysts to search the metadata as well as the contents of email and other Internet activity, such as browser history....

Following this, Youtube has now launched the new feature that is especially for Indian customers known as Smart Offline. This feature can download videos and lets you watch the saved videos. However, this sounds familiar with the old offline mode isn’t it? but it is completely different. The new Smart Offline feature lets you download videos with an option to “Save overnight” while the user sleeps, the video will automatically get downloaded overnight and be ready for viewing later....

If the two sides can’t come to an agreement, any number channels can disappear from your TV guide. And even if a deal is worked out, it can mean you’ll be paying more each month. Tap or click here to see how much more you’ll soon be paying for DirecTV service. YouTube TV and parent company Google has been in heated negotiations with Disney over contract renewal for most of the year and a few days ago the current deal expired, leading to customers losing ABC, ESPN and other Disney-owned channels....

For starters, it’s worth noting that the ZTE Axon Mini was launched towards the end of the last year and was among the first phones to come with the much touted 3D/Force Touch (or whatsoever you may call it) feature. The Axon Mini is in fact a part of the Axon Elite, Axon Pro and Axon Max lineup, so it’s quite disappointing to see ZTE delay the India launch. That said, the ZTE Axon Mini marks the entry of the company’s Axon lineup of phone in the country, thereby making us believe that we may end up seeing more phone with this branding....

Recently, WhatsApp has been spotted working on a feature that will allow you to edit the sent text messages, and it also rolled out skin tone reactions in the beta version. WhatsApp is Testing Undo Message Deletion For Android Firstly let’s talk about the undo message deletion feature. Reliable WABetaInfo was the first to inform details of this feature. The undo message deletion feature allows users to revert the delete action of the message in the chat, and the message will become the same as earlier....

Here, we look at what a top coding bootcamp can do for your employment chances and how to optimize your odds. Will you get hired after graduating from a top coding bootcamp? Many prospective tech professionals ask, “Are bootcamps worth it?” According to graduates’ employment success and the two studies below, the answer appears to be yes. In their analysis of 370 bootcamps, Switchup determined the average employment rate for graduates at the Big Five tech companies was 6....