What's new in 5G network architecture?

Key advancements in the network architecture of 5G mean services with added value for operators and users alike

29 Sep 2020 min read

When not to accept cookies on a website

Steer clear of "bad cookies" and protect your privacy with the help of some useful tips

28 Sep 2020 min read

'The Social Dilemma' has trouble mixing metaphors

Despite its flaws, the film could be one small step to help us understand the role that social media plays in our lives

25 Sep 2020 min read

Lawsuit accuses Instagram of spying on users

Plus, more newsbytes of the week including a ransomware attack on a hospital and half a million possibly-hacked Call of Duty accounts

25 Sep 2020 min read

Avast Smart Life for 5G protects connected devices at the network level

Avast Smart Life for 5G allows carriers to offer new in-home and on-the-go security services, protecting IoT devices, handsets and sensitive data

24 Sep 2020 min read

The simple way the U.S. could prevent vote hacking in the 2020 elections

There has been much pre-election talk about the supposed danger of postal voting, but a far more realistic threat comes from hackers attacking electronic voting machines

24 Sep 2020 min read

We tested the security of top IP camera apps, and here’s what we found

Of the 10 apps that we put to the test, the apps that accompany the Blink and Wyze smart cameras proved to provide the best account security measures

23 Sep 2020 min read

iOS and Android scam apps spreading via TikTok

Rogue TikTok accounts are promoting adware scam apps posing as “Shock Roulette” and “Wallpaper” apps

22 Sep 2020 min read

Election hacking: A September update

In this month's update on U.S. election hacking, state-sponsored efforts fail, New Jersey goes all mail-in ballots

21 Sep 2020 min read

Joining forces: Avast’s Employee Donation Matching Program

Avastians give back, confronting global challenges and advocating lasting change

21 Sep 2020 min read

Avast CTO shares his excitement for 2020 CyberSec&AI Connected conference

Avast CTO Michal Pechoucek previews this year's CyberSec&AI Connected event and discusses the state of cybersecurity in the new normal

18 Sep 2020 min read

Back to campus means understanding your data security

Here's how college students can keep their data security protected as they attempt to return to campus

18 Sep 2020 min read

The debate over face mask recognition

Plus, two hefty lawsuits over child privacy and two big stories about human rights in the digital age

18 Sep 2020 min read
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