DPA stories - Page 6

Even if measures to restrict strong encryption access are put in place, adversaries will switch to new tools crafted without the Five Eyes network.

The latest smartphone OS data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech has revealed Android and iOS are continuing to increase their share of most markets.

New research has discovered more than half of Australians believe virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR respectively) will live up to the hype.

Ransomware is the top malware threat of the 21st century, costing over $5bn in ransom payments, finds global Acronis survey.

Someone recently asked me if we shouldn't adopt a new name for the Internet of Things (IoT) because the existing term is too vague.

As cybercriminals find new backdoors into our personal digital spaces, it's important that we continue to adapt and evolve.

Ruckus Wireless has acquired Wi-Fi onboarding software vendor Cloudpath Networks to simplify Wi-Fi onboarding and security for businesses and schools.

Burglars are increasingly using social media to target potential victims, warns security expert Marsden Hulme. Be careful what you post online.

UK retailers must navigate complex disruptions, from mobile impact to social media influence, per PwC's 'Total Retail 2015' report.

Is the 'as-a-service' model the future of tech or mere marketing fluff? Heather Wright dives into how this trend is shaping the industry.

Samsung's Gear S dazzles with its curved touchscreen and embedded 3G, redefining the smartwatch game. No phone required.

Its attracted a fair bit of controversy. Much of this is thanks the post-launch Bend gate saga, but Apples XXL-sized iPhone, the 6+ has finally arrived.

By growing internationally AliPay will be less at the mercy of Chinese regulators and better able to support Alibaba's global ambitions.

Teens are shunning Facebook in favor of other social media sites, showing a shift towards segmenting social media use.

Apple's iPhone 5C is luring customers away from Samsung and LG, according to technology strategist firm Kantar Worldpanel ComTech.

Providing a glimpse of every single member, The Faces of Facebook website has encapsulated all 1.2 billion profile pictures on one web page.

Windows Phone sees growth with 5.6% of smartphone sales in Q1 2013, attracting first-time buyers and boosting profits.

Apple reaches a milestone, capturing 53.3% of the US smartphone market ahead of Christmas, led by iPhone 5 sales.

Social networking site celebrated one year anniversary of the launch earlier this week, we check out how it's getting on.

Telco firm to begin rolling out dual-carrier HSDPA to New Zealanders by Christmas as shareholders re-elect directors to the board.