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Facebook Confirms Bizarrely Message Glitch
Facebook Confirms Old Messages Are Appearing While you might be able to find various reasons to criticise Facebook, on the whole, it’s hard to argue that the social media site generally tends to work very well. You rarely hear of downtime and, more so, you really encounter any unusual problems.…
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Russian Hackers Reportedly Selling Facebook Message Details
Russian Hackers Reportedly Selling Facebook Message Details In the last year, Facebook has been hit with more than a few scandals surrounding how it handles our personal data. Most notably of which with the Cambridge Analytica matter which came to light earlier in 2018. It seems though that one Russian…
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Twitter Says Despite More Characters Messages Are Shorter
Twitter Says Despite More Characters Messages Are Getting Shorter You may recall that around a year ago, Twitter decided to increase the number of characters a user could post in a message. The increase, from 140 to 280 did raise concerns that the ‘short/snappy’ nature of the social media site…
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Sony Say PlayStation Message Bomb Has Been Fixed
Sony Say PlayStation Message Bomb Has Been Fixed Over the last few days, rumours began to emerge that a message ‘bomb’ was floating around on the PlayStation Network. This would essentially be a message sent to you which caused your system to crash. Initially, Sony did not comment on the…
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PS4 Users Claim Malicious Message Is Causing System Crashes
PS4 Users Claim Malicious Message Is Causing System Crashes The PlayStation 4, without doubt, is currently one of the most popular consoles ever released. While it might not have achieved the sale heights of the PS2, it (pretty effectively) managed to destroy Microsoft’s Xbox One in the most recent console…
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Hidden Message Found Inside Switch Pro Controller
We are used to all sort of games having easter eggs, hidden messages, and references to previous events or games and I am sure that there will be plenty of them for the new Nintendo Switch games too. It is far more uncommon that easter eggs and hidden messages are…
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Facebook Trials its Secret Message Service in Messenger
For generations the idea of sending a message and not being able to retract it is a scary one. From the day of the first texts, people have sent messages only to realise how badly they could differ from their intended intention. With the invention of social media and instant…
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If An App Can Know Your Location – So Can The Police
One of the most unprecedented pieces of technology that we use these days is the GPS hardware found within your mobile phones. Being able to track and find information based on your location means that finding the nearest shop, cinema or toilets are just a button press away. With so…
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EU Code of Conduct Hopes to Tackle Hate Speech Online
Every time you go online you risk many things, from companies taking your details and advertising to you with ads from all over the internet or at the worst cases, the people online can leave rather hateful comments. With harmful comments appearing on pages and forums all over the internet…
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Messaging Apps Must Store Data Within Iran’s Borders
With more and more governments requesting access to your private data, the lines between countries are becoming more defined in the digital world. With the revelation of schemes like PRISM offending Europe to a point where they began renegotiating a deal with the US to protect data regarding European citizens, more and…
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Stingrays Used to Block Calls in the UK
When it comes to the Stingray, the US has been up in arms over the devices that not only intercept your mobile phone’s calls and messages but can be used to record your very intimate and private messages. The reason for intercepting your technological secrets is normally classed as security,…
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Qualcomm Security Flaw Letting Others Read Your Messages
When it comes to privacy we all like the idea that we can keep some secrets to ourselves. If you write it down in your diary you often have to worry about others reading it, so some decide to share their secrets via their mobile phone with friends. Sadly it…
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Police In Canada Used BlackBerry’s Key To Read Encrypted BBM Messages
When it comes to mobile phones Blackberry pride themselves on their security, with many companies taking up the device as their go-to model thanks to its support and security features. It now appears that those security features may not have been so secure after all with the Royal Canadian Mounted…
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Facebook Messenger Introduces Dropbox and Video Chat Heads
Facebook Messenger is a system built to help communicate through the popular social network, but the latest features look to bring it closer to email with Facebook Messenger introducing dropbox features and even adding a chat head imagine to your video calls. The dropbox features allow you to add in…
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Employers In The EU Can Read Your Private Messages At Work
It’s a slow day. Really slow and you’re bored, so you decide to fire up Facebook and check to see who’s messaged you. Twitter, Facebook, even your personal emails, we all have a way of communicating online. Might not be the best time to open up your personal messages at…
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