Critical WhisperPair flaw lets hackers track, eavesdrop via Bluetooth audio devices

A critical vulnerability in Google's Fast Pair protocol can allow attackers to hijack Bluetooth audio accessories like ...

How smarter scams exploit Wi-Fi — and what you can do about it

Exploits have become more complex, and more people are accessing and using Wi-Fi-enabled devices. To protect yourself in ...

I dismissed wireless charging for years, but this leather pad proved me wrong

It's a little expensive, but its genuine leather surface and straightforward build make for a device that is bound to last. If you're done messing around with disposable plastic chargers from ...

Hackers can hijack your headphones in seconds using Google Fast Pair

Researchers from KU Leuven University's Computer Security and Industrial Cryptography group have identified a set of vulnerabilities they call WhisperPair. Their findings reveal that attackers within ...

A new earbud security flaw may expose you to remote eavesdropping - here's how to fix it

If an attacker can covertly pair their seeker with vulnerable headphones or earbuds, they could obtain complete control over it, including tampering with controls such as volume. More importantly, ...

Audio devices that use Google's Fast Pair Bluetooth tech are vulnerable to hacks that could track location or listen to the mic, according to researchers

The tech in question is Google's Fast Pair system, which allows compatible devices to connect super quickly (i.e. one tap and ...
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This Android toggle tells you when you’re connect to fake cell towers

Most people never give a second thought to how their phone connects to a cell tower. It’s something that constantly happens ...

Your Google Fast Pair headphones need an update to fix a flaw that could expose your location

Researchers have uncovered a Fast Pair security flaw that can be exploited to track your location through Bluetooth speakers ...
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An automated trading system that implements vertical spread trading strategies using Interactive Brokers (IBKR) API. The system scans for specific technical patterns, selects ...

The system is designed to identify technical patterns in equities, select optimal vertical spreads based on configurable criteria, and execute trades with proper risk management controls. python/ ...
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Wikipedia urges AI companies to use its paid API, and stop scraping

Wikipedia on Monday laid out a simple plan to ensure its website continues to be supported in the AI era, despite its declining traffic. In a blog post, the Wikimedia Foundation, the organization that ...
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X is testing a pay-per-use pricing model for its API

Two years after revamping its developer programs and pricing, X is expanding the closed beta of a pay-per-use plan for its API to more developers. The social network is accepting applications from ...
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Elon Musk's X rolls out pay-per-use API to lure developers back, but there's one big problem

X has announced a new pay-per-use self-serve API model in hopes of luring developers back to the platform. Credit: Gabby Jones/Bloomberg via Getty Images Good news! Elon Musk's X has heard the cries ...