As developers for tablets and smartphones we like to keep abreast of the latest mobile technology developments . This is a daily digest of mobile development and related technology news gathered from the BBC, the New York Times, New Scientist and the Globe and Mail to name a few. We scour the web for articles concerning, iPhone, iPad and android development, iOS and android operating systems as well as general articles on advances in mobile technology. We hope you find this useful and that it helps to keep you up to date with the latest technology developments.
- California governor signs country's first IoT security law – CNET
The new Internet of Things law calls for “reasonable” security features.
- CNET Asks: Are you a fan of the new Amazon Smart Home devices? – CNET
Smart microwave? Smart wall clock? Amazon just released a bunch of new smart devices. Some you never knew you needed.
- Trump officials on 5G: Bring it on, private sector – CNET
A White House summit Friday focuses on ways to spur companies to invest in the next-gen networks, like through tax cuts and less red tape.
- Facebook security breach: Up to 50m accounts attacked
Attackers exploited vulnerability in a feature known as “View As”, the social media giant says.
- Science Fair review: A heartfelt, funny look at kids changing the world – CNET
An inspiring new documentary showcases super smart high school students making their mark, one impressive science fair project at a time.
- Tesla offers employees free self-driving and premium interiors for Autopilot driving data – Roadshow
The offer is worth $13,000 and is open to 100 employees who buy a new Tesla.
- Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly cause comic chaos in Holmes and Watson trailer – CNET
The game is a tripped-up foot. Ferrell as Sherlock Holmes and Reilly as Dr. John Watson attempt to solve a murder plot against Queen Victoria.
- ITC says Apple infringes a Qualcomm patent but iPhones shouldn't be banned – CNET
Qualcomm had asked for iPhones to be banned from import because of alleged patent infringement by Apple.
- Honda recalls 232,000 Accord, Insight models over backup cameras – Roadshow
A software bug may cause the camera to not display images on the vehicle’s infotainment screen.
- Facebook breach put data of 50 million users at risk – CNET
The vulnerability had to do with the social network’s “view as” feature.
- No, Spotify isn't using your GPS to kick you off your family plan – CNET
Spotify says it was just a test.
- Elon Musk, Tesla and the SEC: How we got here, and what happens next – Roadshow
What a long, strange trip it’s been, and there’s still plenty of it left.
- Your next oil change is on us! – Roadshow
Roadshow will grant 10 lucky winners each a $100 Jiffy Lube gift card to cover their next oil change. This giveaway ends October 14, 2018
- Google CEO Sundar Pichai to testify before US House in November – CNET
The search giant didn’t show up before Congress earlier this month.
- Volkswagen, BMW and Mercedes halt some PHEV sales in Germany – Roadshow
It looks like the EU’s new WLTP emissions tests are throwing a big wrench in their works.
- Best Apps of the Week (September 28, 2018)
Hundreds of new apps hit the Android and iOS app stores every week. We’ve sorted through them to pick the best medical apps for medical professionals. And check out our Best Medical Apps of 2018 … So Far. Hernia Calculator The Hernia Calculator from the University of Pennsylvania Health System was developed from data spanning a […]
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- The LG Watch W7 may be announced on Oct. 3 with the LG V40 – CNET
It’s been over a year and a half since LG released its last smartwatch.
- Ransomware attack hits Port of San Diego – CNET
There’s no safe harbor here.
- Slack is prepping for IPO in early 2019, says report – CNET
The workplace chat service has reportedly been valued at $5.1 billion.
