US electronics distributor Avnet is selling IoT modules ready-bundled with cellular IoT connectivity following a deal with international carrier services company BICS. Avnet’s semiconductor division, Avnet Silica, is offering IoT modules with embedded 2G, 3G, 4G, NB-IoT, and LTE-M connectivity via BICS’ global embedded-SIM (eSIM) solution, called SIM for Things. It is targeting developers and device…
For almost as long as we’ve known about the Xbox Series X – even back when it was called Project Scarlett — we’ve also heard rumors of a second next-gen console codenamed ‘Lockhart’. Those rumors seemed to die down when Microsoft unveiled the Series X, only to pick back up again the past few weeks as mounting…
The spy malware is being delivered via a complex infrastructure with multiple layers, in an effort to avoid analysis.
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AT&T has announced it’s switched on its low-band 5G network in 28 new regions, including some with Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS) technology. The new regions bring AT&T’s total coverage to 355 areas, estimated to be available for around 179 million people. Here is the complete list of new regions switched on this week: Arkansas 1.…
The PIXMA TS8220’s design is passable. It feels pretty sturdy overall and there are no obvious issues with the construction. The power cord is removable and is easily replaceable should it get damaged. The scanner’s lid can stay open without needing to be held, which prevents it from slamming down, and it can also extend…
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A ZTE Blade A3v has appeared on the Google Play Console, model name Z5157V. Its a simple device, quite similar to the Blade A3 Prime that launched on Yahoo Mobile and Visible earlier this month at just $99. Both of these are Verizon-based MVNO networks by the way and that v in the model name…
Sometimes IoT technologies work better in concert. The standard model for IoT networks to combine two or more different connectivity technologies is when short-range wireless protocols are used in the sensors themselves. Often, these short-range sensors utilise IEEE 802.15.4 based protocols such as Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Zigbee, which provide highly granular positioning data,…
Research has shown that recruiters often ignore almost everything on your application — except where it came from. Indeed, even though referrals account for only 6% of all applications, they result in more than a quarter of all hires. This is why people are asking friends of friends and even cold-messaging random employees on LinkedIn…
An authentication-bypass vulnerability allows attackers to access network assets without credentials when SAML is enabled on certain firewalls and enterprise VPNs.
Jessica spends 12 hours a day on the internet managing security for web assets and loves her macha tea
