Category: TV

WikiLeaks claims publication of secret Central Intelligence Agency hacking tools

This was replaced by an updated version of iOS previous year – the latest release is 10.2 – and “nearly 80 per cent of users run the latest version of [the] operating system”, according to Apple, potentially protecting them from older forms of malware. Apple said in a statement on Tuesday that “many of the issues” leaked had already been patched in the latest version of its operating system.

WikiLeaks claims to reveal how CIA hacks TVs and phones all over the world

The CIA has become the preeminent hacking operation, sneaking into high-tech phones and televisions to spy on people worldwide, according to an explosive WikiLeaks publication of purported internal CIA documents on Tuesday. To hide its operations, the CIA routinely adopted hacking techniques that enabled them to appear as if they were hackers in Russia, WikiLeaks said.

The WikiLeaks CIA release: When will we learn?

This week’s WikiLeaks release of what is apparently a trove of Central Intelligence Agency information related to its computer hacking should surprise no one: Despite its complaints of being targeted by cyberattackers from other countries, the U.S. does a fair amount of its own hacking. Multiple federal agencies are involved, including the CIA and the National Security Agency , and even friendly nations.

EOTB’s Rogan O’Connor claims Bianca Gascoigne ‘used’ him

Hoaxer convinces live German TV show he is Ryan Gosling and goes on stage to accept La La Land award as stars including Nicole Kidman and Jane Fonda look on in horror Watched by the ‘Weeping Angels’: How Samsung TV viewers were ‘recorded via their sets by US spies who hacked into devices with a virus named after eerie Doctor Who villains’ How can you stop YOUR TV and car spying on you? Experts reveal how to stay safe in light of WikiLeaks bombshell Who’s the new mole? FBI prepares hunt for the source of CIA documents published by WikiLeaks after latest catastrophic breach for the US intelligence community CIA has stolen spying techniques from Russia allowing it to carry out ‘false flag’ attacks which fool targets into thinking they’ve been hacked by the Kremlin, WikiLeaks documents reveal ‘There are some bad people who have Samsung TVs’: Ex-CIA chief says spy agency would never hack into … (more)

EOTB’s Rogan O’Connor claims Bianca Gascoigne ‘used’ him

Hoaxer convinces live German TV show he is Ryan Gosling and goes on stage to accept La La Land award as stars including Nicole Kidman and Jane Fonda look on in horror Watched by the ‘Weeping Angels’: How Samsung TV viewers were ‘recorded via their sets by US spies who hacked into devices with a virus named after eerie Doctor Who villains’ How can you stop YOUR TV and car spying on you? Experts reveal how to stay safe in light of WikiLeaks bombshell Who’s the new mole? FBI prepares hunt for the source of CIA documents published by WikiLeaks after latest catastrophic breach for the US intelligence community CIA has stolen spying techniques from Russia allowing it to carry out ‘false flag’ attacks which fool targets into thinking they’ve been hacked by the Kremlin, WikiLeaks documents reveal ‘There are some bad people who have Samsung TVs’: Ex-CIA chief says spy agency would never hack into … (more)

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield get their own dolls

Hoaxer convinces live German TV show he is Ryan Gosling and goes on stage to accept La La Land award as stars including Nicole Kidman and Jane Fonda look on in horror Watched by the ‘Weeping Angels’: How Samsung TV viewers were ‘recorded via their sets by US spies who hacked into devices with a virus named after eerie Doctor Who villains’ German government demands answers from the US over WikiLeaks’ claims there is a CIA listening post in Frankfurt as it attempts to verify leaked documents Who’s the new mole? FBI prepares hunt for the source of CIA documents published by WikiLeaks after latest catastrophic breach for the US intelligence community CIA has stolen spying techniques from Russia allowing it to carry out ‘false flag’ attacks which fool targets into thinking they’ve been hacked by the Kremlin, WikiLeaks documents reveal ‘There are some bad people who have Samsung TVs’: Ex-CIA … (more)

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield get their own dolls

Hoaxer convinces live German TV show he is Ryan Gosling and goes on stage to accept La La Land award as stars including Nicole Kidman and Jane Fonda look on in horror Watched by the ‘Weeping Angels’: How Samsung TV viewers were ‘recorded via their sets by US spies who hacked into devices with a virus named after eerie Doctor Who villains’ German government demands answers from the US over WikiLeaks’ claims there is a CIA listening post in Frankfurt as it attempts to verify leaked documents Who’s the new mole? FBI prepares hunt for the source of CIA documents published by WikiLeaks after latest catastrophic breach for the US intelligence community CIA has stolen spying techniques from Russia allowing it to carry out ‘false flag’ attacks which fool targets into thinking they’ve been hacked by the Kremlin, WikiLeaks documents reveal ‘There are some bad people who have Samsung TVs’: Ex-CIA … (more)

WikiLeaks CIA files: Are they real and are they a risk?13 minutes ago

WikiLeaks has published thousands of documents that the anti-secrecy organization said were classified files revealing scores of secrets about CIA hacking tools used to break into targeted computers, cellphones and even smart TVs. The CIA and the Trump administration declined to comment on the authenticity of the files Tuesday, but prior WikiLeaks releases divulged government secrets maintained by the State Department, Pentagon and other agencies that have since been acknowledged as genuine.

CIA hacking claims: How worried should you be?

Allegations that the U.S. agency has hacked into smartphones, laptops, and internet-connected TVs to spy on people around the world are enough to make anyone paranoid. But security experts are urging tech consumers to keep calm and take a few simple precautions.

Wikileaksa release of secret CIA files seen as a very, very damaginga

WikiLeaks published thousands of documents Tuesday described as secret files about CIA hacking tools the government employs to break into users’ computers, mobile phones and even smart TVs from companies like Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Samsung. The documents describe clandestine methods for bypassing or defeating encryption, antivirus tools and other protective security features intended to keep the private information of citizens and corporations safe from prying eyes.

Q&A-What do I need to know about the CIA’s hacking program?

WikiLeaks, the website that specializes in exposing secrets, on Tuesday released what it said were thousands of documents that described internal U.S. Central Intelligence Agency discussions on hacking techniques it has used to circumvent security on electronic devices for spying. Reuters could not immediately verify the contents of the published documents.

WikiLeaks reveals CIA trove alleging wide-scale hacking

WikiLeaks published thousands of documents Tuesday described as secret files about CIA hacking tools the government employs to break into users’ computers, mobile phones and even smart TVs from companies like Apple, Google, Microsoft and Samsung. The documents describe clandestine methods for bypassing or defeating encryption, antivirus tools and other protective security features intended to keep the private information of citizens and corporations safe from prying eyes.

PC gaming on TV?2

Hello all! I am currently knee deep into my research on the pursuit of my first PC gaming rig! Now, I am at heart a console gamer. I like to sit on the couch and enjoy my games that way.

Getting customers prepared

As the city moves forward with the all-digital conversion, it wants to be sure CityLink cable customers are prepared for the change. During a Jan. 5 cable commission meeting Programming Director John Madding shared information about the DTAs CityLink will have available.

A Few of My Favorite Tech Products

I have the opportunity to review a lot of different technology products and I tend to put them into one of three categories. First, there are those products that really impress me and make me thankful for living in the Digital Age.

3D TV Is Dead: Long Live 4K and HDR?

There are no new 3D TV models planned, so you’ll have to get your 3D fix at the movies. There are no shortage of two-letter acronyms to learn when you’re in the market for a new TV, and they’re always changing.

Over-The-Top (OTT) Content Market: Video Content Type Segment to…

Over-The-Top Content Market: Video Content Type Segment to Remain Dominant Through 2026: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2016-2026 Over-The-Top Content Market: Video Content Type Segment to Remain Dominant Through 2026: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2016-2026 /PRNewswire/ — Over-the-top content is the delivery of audio, video, images, and other media over the internet and bypasses traditional content distribution services. OTT services are mostly related to communication and media and are generally lower in cost than the traditional method of content delivery.

7 Discoveries and Observations from the CES 2013 Conference Floor

These big and beautiful TV’s show virtually no pixelation when displaying UHD content . Also present were new curved televisions that enable viewers to have a more balanced viewing experience , and an impressivedual-view 3D TVby Samsung that enables two people to watch different high definition 3D broadcasts in full screen at the same time from the same television.2. It’s more fun to use human interfaces and have physical interaction.While TV’s, phones, computers and cameras steal the headlines at CES, smaller companies tucked away in the corners innovating in ways you can’t imagine are much more fun.

Highlights of 2017 Consumer Electronics Show

Amazon’s virtual assistant Alexa was the surprise star of the show, with dozens of new products and services integrating the voice-accessed machine smarts into appliances, TVs, speakers, lamps, cars and more. Analysts said the gains for Alexa could help unify a fragmented market for connected devices, and bring artificial intelligence to more people, from young to old.

Internet Of Things Leads The Charge At CES

Before the official opening of each annual CES in Las Vegas, the industry organization behind the show comes out with a look ahead, and this year the major theme is the Internet of Things. Some interesting tidbits about CES itself were laid out by Shawn DuBravac, chief economist at the Consumer Technology Association , which used to be called the Consumer Electronics Association.

LG unveils smart home robots, Wi-Fi appliances, and ultra-thin TV

LG kicked off the second press day of the Consumer Electronics Show on Wednesday with a 45-minute keynote featuring robots, consumer appliances, and more products. Here are the biggest announcements that the company made: One of the first announcements LG made Wednesday was that all of its appliances going forward will be Wi-Fi enabled.

This wallpaper TV came back from the future to save movie night

LG’s 2017 TV lineup is stuffed with TVs suited to every price point, but the star of the show is-hands down-the flagship W7 model. The 2017 W7 Series, available in 65-inch and 77-inch sizes , is a another very… This wallpaper TV came back from the future to save movie night LG’s 2017 TV lineup is stuffed with TVs suited to every price point, but the star of the show is-hands down-the flagship W7 model.

Smart Amazon Fire TVs Include Alexa Voice Control

Amazon has teamed up with 4K Ultra HD display brands to introduce a new line of Smart TVs featuring the Fire TV experience and Alexa. Seiki, Westinghouse Electronics, and Element Electronics announced Fire TV Edition sets with more than 7,000 channels, apps, and voice controls.

samsungctl 0.6.0

It currently supports both pre-2016 TVs as well most of the modern Tizen-OS TVs with Ethernet or Wi-Fi connectivity. Dependencies ———— – `Python 3` – `websocket-client` Installation ———— samsungctl can be installed using [pip] : # pip install samsungctl Alternatively you can clone the Git repository and run: # python setup.py install It’s possible to use the command line tool without installation: $ python -m samsungctl Command line usage —————— You can use `samsungctl` command to send keys to a TV: $ samsungctl –host [options] [key …] `host` is the hostname or IP address of the TV.