Provided is a weekly snapshot of the recent data security, electronic scrap and mobile related news that HOBI’s blog reported during the week 3/11/2019-3/15/2019. It’s time to say goodbye to passwords and hello to WebAuthn Dealing with passwords can be extremely frustrating. Whether it’s constantly having to reset them or just trying to create unique …
Are seniors more vulnerable to hacks than tech-savvy millennials? Not necessarily. Recent research shows that about 75 percent of internet users aren’t bothered about the data they share with companies. And of the 25 percent of users who do care, most seem to be Baby Boomers. A survey released by online news source, Axios, reports …
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There has been a worldwide rise in mobile access for consumers and business users. The expanded reach and quality of mobile broadband has fostered a seemingly insatiable demand for mobile communications, media and an extensive range of mobile IoT applications. Just two years ago, there were five billion mobile users worldwide. Now, we’re expected to …
Mobile and IoT devices on track to top $12 billion by 2022 Read More »
Amsterdam-based Studio Formafantasma, founded by Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin, is known for their beautiful and poetic objects that range from lighting to home furniture. But the studio has taken a different direction as of late. Recently, the design duo has been applying its efforts towards tackling one of the biggest problems we’re facing today: …
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Dealing with passwords can be extremely frustrating. Whether it’s constantly having to reset them because of hacks or simply trying to remember ‘unique’ passwords for the 130 accounts the average user has registered to their email addresses, saying passwords are a headache may be an understatement. Which is why many may be relieved to hear …
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Provided is a weekly snapshot of the recent mobile, data center and data security related news that HOBI’s blog reported during the week 3/04-3/08. The best smartphone revealed at MWC 2019 Last week the world’s largest exhibition for the mobile industry took place and played host to some of the biggest smartphone announcements of the …
The market for used and refurbished mobile phones has skyrocketed in the last couple of years with technology becoming a necessity with each passing day. The expansion of e-commerce and retail chains has made the availability of used and refurbished mobile phones easy and the easy accessibility has triggered strong growth in the global refurbished …
Mobile data security and privacy awareness is growing at a rapid pace. With the ongoing conversation about individual data privacy between the FBI and Apple and rising numbers of mobile malware reports, enterprises are focusing on mobile security more than ever. Focusing on security during a device’s use is becoming most enterprise’s top IT priority, …
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The global data center market is estimated to reach revenues of around $174 billion by 2023, growing at a CAGR of approximately four percent during the forecast period. The increasing focus in the adoption of advanced technologies such as cloud-based services and IoT will augment the growth of the global data center market. The construction …
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Last week the Mobile World Congress 2019 show (MWC) showcased the future of technology. Held annually in Barcelona, Spain, the show attracts the eyes of millions – all hoping to catch a glimpse at the latest and greatest in mobile technology. Here’s a list of the most talked about smartphones announced at the show: Huawei …