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West Virginia has announced it will not be using the voting app Voatz app after researchers found it is ‘riddled with vulnerabilities’. The US state employed the technology in 2018 to troops oversease and was also set to implement it in the upcoming primary elections for residents with disabilities However, the flaws, uncovered earlier this … Read more
A smartphone app that accurately predicts if pregnant women are at risk of giving birth prematurely could save lives, the British inventors say. QUiPP v2 helps doctors quickly calculate the likelihood of an early delivery on a scale of zero to 100. This score is based on a number of clinical symptoms, the woman’s childbirth … Read more
Have you been burgled? Now police hope you’ll use an app to solve it for them by becoming an online ‘DIY detective’ MyPolice app would ask victims to use their smartphones to gather evidence Police chiefs believe the app would make it quicker and simpler to report crime But the app would also ask victims to … Read more
The signs of COVID-19, the infection caused by the coronavirus, are often mild and are very similar to a cold, flu or chest infection. Typical symptoms of infection include a fever, a cough, and shortness of breath or difficulty breathing. These are common complaints at this time of year, so where someone has travelled or … Read more
Juul Labs, Inc is reportedly developing a new vaporizer that is designed to only unlock for users older than 21. The e-cigarette maker says an app will lock the device and it will only unlock if users can verify that they are above the legal age to smoke in the US, according to The Wall … Read more
A new ‘smart diet’ which uses a mobile app and wearable trackers could help slimmers lose a stone in just three months, research suggests. The study of 10,000 people suggests the weight loss regime, known as ‘Second Nature’, could be far more successful than traditional slimming groups. Users receive a pedometer and ‘smart scales’, which … Read more
A new ‘smart diet’ which uses a mobile app and wearable trackers could help slimmers lose a stone in just three months, research suggests. The study of 10,000 people suggests the weight loss regime, known as ‘Second Nature’, could be far more successful than traditional slimming groups. Users receive a pedometer and ‘smart scales’, which … Read more
TikTok is telling users to stop scrolling and ditch the app in a bid to curb smartphone addiction. Influencers with thousands, and in some case millions, of followers, make videos that are posted and promoted by the account @TikTokTips, which is run by the site. The videos feature earnest pleas from internet celebrities talking about … Read more
‘It’s on Alex’s phone!’ Brendan Fevola reveals he’s FINALLY deleted the Uber Eats app… after splashing out more than $35,000 on the food delivery service By Jessamy Tredinnick For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:51 GMT, 22 February 2020 | Updated: 06:53 GMT, 22 February 2020 Brendan Fevola has revealed that he’s finally deleted the Uber … Read more
Cameo app that lets users pay celebrities to do custom shout-outs was found exposing passwords, email addresses, and private videos Cameo was found to have credentials accessible in the code of its app The credentials gave access to Amazon buckets containing user data Data includes email addresses, hashed passwords, and full names Motherboard found that … Read more