Huion Kamvas Pro is the perfect companion for photographers – here’s why

Editing photography is a key part of the creative process, allowing photographers to capture the moment and perfect the overall vision in post-editing – however, it’s not always easy. Complex software already presents a huge learning curve, and using a mouse to navigate the many toolbars and menus is one thing – actually using one…

Meta is making a small but mighty upgrade to its data centers

Meta has launched a new network timing protocol for its data centers, dubbed the Precision Time Protocol (PTP), which it claims will improve accuracy and precision across its networks. The tech giant has previously used the older industry standard Network Time Protocol (NTP) to govern use cases such as messaging, videoconferencing, and online gaming which…

These popular mobile apps are leaking some very valuable information

Cybersecurity experts have uncovered more than a thousand mobile applications carrying a flawed API that are leaking sensitive endpoint and user information. Researchers from CloudSEK found 1,550 mobile apps using Alogolia, a proprietary API that helps mobile developers integrate search engines with discovery and recommendation features found in websites and apps.  According to the company,…

Mozilla bundles security, VPN to protect you from Black Friday scams

Mozilla has announced a privacy package for its Firefox browser that bundles two of its key protection tools for a pretty healthy saving in time for Black Friday. The package comprises two products, starting with Firefox Relay. Mozilla claims to have received thousands of signups since its lowkey launch in 2020, saving 1.5 million unwanted…

Tax prep websites have been sending sensitive financial data to Facebook

Meta’s Pixel tracking tool is causing more headaches, this time for people filing their taxes online. The Markup has discovered that large tax prep services like H&R Block, TaxAct and TaxSlayer have been sending users’ sensitive contact and financial information to Facebook through the Pixel. This sometimes included income data, filing statuses and even kids’…