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Massive IoT starts to come online as NB-IoT roaming and billing get sorted, says BICS

IoT Building NewsBy Shiv Eswar September 28, 2021

International cellular provider BICS has said it has NB-IoT roaming coverage in a dozen countries, with new NB-IoT deals being signed at a faster rate than on LTE-M, and a loose target of “more than 20” NB-IoT roaming contracts by the year-end. The Belgium-based firm said issues with network interoperability and airtime billing, as well…

Microsoft’s Windows store is now open to third-party app stores – TechCrunch

Cyber AttacksBy Jessica Venkat September 28, 2021

Microsoft wasn’t just indulging in wishful thinking when it said it wanted more third-party app stores in Windows 11’s portal. The Verge notes that new Microsoft Store policies now allow third-party storefront apps. And no, Amazon’s Appstore isn’t the only partner hopping aboard — the Epic Games Store is also coming to the Microsoft Store…

Atlassian Confluence RCE Flaw Abused in Multiple Cyberattack Campaigns

Web Security NewsBy Jessica Venkat September 28, 2021

Opportunistic threat actors have been found actively exploiting a recently disclosed critical security flaw in Atlassian Confluence deployments across Windows and Linux to deploy web shells that result in the execution of crypto miners on compromised systems. Tracked as CVE-2021-26084 (CVSS score: 9.8), the vulnerability concerns an OGNL (Object-Graph Navigation Language) injection flaw that could…

Ofcom announces ‘One Touch Switch’ to simplify changing broadband providers

Telecom NewsBy Haslinda Bt Ghani September 28, 2021

Ofcom has announced a new “One Touch Switch” initiative to simplify the broadband switching process for consumers. Telecom providers are among the most notorious businesses for bumping out-of-contract prices for consumers. They are especially predatory on older customers who are less likely to seek better deals. Here’s just one example of a current package that…

I love the ambition by many organizations to end roadway deaths in the United States by 2050, but is that a realistic goal? How close are we to reaching that goal? And what still needs to be done to get there? Earlier this month the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Admin.) released the Early Estimate…

Amazon Halo view release date, price, specs and features

Smart TvsBy Shiv Eswar September 28, 2021

Amazon has announced its first fitness tracker with a screen, set to rival the likes of Fitbit. Following the launch of the Amazon Halo last year, Amazon has added the Halo View to its collection, which features an AMOLED color display for on-the-go workout feedback. The Halo View costs $79.99, making it much more affordable…

Amazon Glow Creates a Digital Playground To Entertain Kids

DronesBy Shiv Eswar September 28, 2021

Amazon held its annual fall hardware event today, announcing more than a handful of new devices and services, including the new Amazon Glow for kids. The Glow allows the younger generation to connect with family members and trusted friends in a way that goes way beyond a video call. Kids can talk with and see their…

How to watch Champions League 21/22 — live stream every game plus fixtures and more

Cyber protection and web SecurityBy Jessica Venkat September 28, 2021

Trust us, you’ll want to know how to watch the Champions League 21/22 — because there are some fantastic games ahead coming up over the next few weeks. Week 1 gave us some stunning soccer action, with goals and talking points aplenty, and Week 2 promises to be every bit as exciting. The most exciting…

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