IT&Software
Millions of British Facebook users' phone numbers appear online
The database, which was discovered by a cyber security researcher earlier this month, was not protected with a password. Hundreds of millions of phone numbers tied to Facebook accounts appeared in databases online that anyone could find and access before the information was taken down. [Full Article...]
Acer’s Predator Triton 300 is its new entry-level gaming laptop
The Acer Predator Triton 300 is a gaming laptop that is said to deliver "a ideal blend of performance and features, all wrapped up in a slim design". The new Predator Triton 500 will be available in EMEA in Q4 starting at Euro 2699. It features an 81 percent screen-to-body ratio. The Thronos Air still remains a giant steel cage that allows for three displays to be mounted - which you'l... [Full Article...]
Bangladesh orders telecom operators to stop services in Rohingya camps
Reports say the August 25 protests were organised via cellphones , so the decision to cut off cell phone service is being perceived as an attempt at quelling future protests. More than 700,000 Rohingya fled a harsh security crackdown in Myanmar two years ago and are staying in the refugee camps in Bangladesh. Myanmar military officials vehemently denied all claims that government security forces ... [Full Article...]
Apple to release new low-priced iPhone next year
To help bring up slumping sales, Apple may end up reviving the iPhone SE line with a new, low-priced iPhone that's now rumored to launch in 2020. That handset, if you recall, was introduced in early 2016 and featured the guts of an iPhone 6S in the body of an iPhone 5S. [Full Article...]
Trump Threatens Tougher Trade Deal with China if Reelected
The G20 summit ended with the us and China agreeing to restart trade talks, as the countries also agreed to hold off on imposing any new tariffs as talks resume. Chinese state media reported yesterday, meanwhile, that Republican Senators Steve Daines and David Perdue had met in Beijing with Vice Premier Liu He, China's top negotiator in the trade talks. [Full Article...]
Hurricane Dorian slams the Bahamas, heads along East Coast
Hurricane Dorian pounded the Bahamas over the weekend, resulting in the death of at least seven people, according to island officials. Dorian finally - but slowly - started making its way off the Grand Bahama Island Tuesday, after battering it for almost two days. [Full Article...]
Stepmother arrested after IN girl found dead IN trash bag
Six other children, with the oldest being 13 years old, were removed from the Carmack home over the weekend and are now in the care of CPS, Slocum said. Initially, it was believed that Carmack may have run away, last seen by her stepmother and six siblings. They have no other suspects at this time. Authorities reviewed security camera video from nearby homes and searched the area with drones. [Full Article...]
After New China Tariffs Hit, Here’s How Footwear Stocks Are Faring
Chinese state media reported yesterday, meanwhile, that Republican Senators Steve Daines and David Perdue had met in Beijing with Vice Premier Liu He, China's top negotiator in the trade talks. President Donald Trump's China-particular tariffs on the WTO, the worldwide group that limits the duties every country is allowed to cost. 'For all of the "geniuses" out there, many who have been in o... [Full Article...]