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Austrian Bank First to Let Customers Open Bank Accounts Through Video Identification Proces
Austria’s Erste Bank und Sparkassen have partnered with IDnow to provide its customers with the option to open a current or student account using its video-based online identification. Check out the v...
Some Overwatch Gamers Use Keyboard and Mouse on Console to Cheat
Reports suggest that some Overwatch gamers are using a keyboard-mouse setup instead of a controller when playing on console. This is mostly done by the gamers to cheat during gameplay. Blizzard, the p...
Jawbone Reportedly Looking to Dump its Wearables Business
While Jawbone is refuting reports of it exiting from the wearable tracker market, various news outlets continue to report this rumour. Today we are hearing more murmurs of the company leaving this mar...
Independent Korean Regulators’ Investigations Also Blame Note 7 Batteries for Incidents
Samsung has already closed the official investigation into the Note 7 spontaneous combustion incidents, and put out a press conference to explain the cause and apologise. The public Korea Test Laborat...
Airbnb’s #WeAccept Super Bowl AD is Aimed at Refugees and Immigrants
The tech community in general has been the most vocal business sector opposing U.S. President Donald Trump’s ban on refugees and immigrants from mostly Muslim nations. Taking it a step further, ...
Bayt.com Gets a New CV Search Feature
In line with its objective to connect thousands of employers in the Middle East and North Africa with the most qualified and competent job seekers, Bayt.com has enhanced its CV Search tool by adding m...
du Achieves PCI-DSS Compliance for its Payment Gateway
In line with its efforts to digitise its services to create a secure e-commerce environment, du has increased the security of its payment gateway with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI...
Judge Orders Google to Handover Foreign Mails to FBI
A U.S. judge has ordered Google to comply with search warrants seeking customer emails stored outside the United States, diverging from a federal appeals court that reached the opposite conclusion in ...
Cyber Criminals Name and Shame 1000 ‘Rippers’ On New Website
A service set up to protect cyber criminals from being ‘ripped off’ by their fellow criminal cohort has recently identified the 1,000th culprit that has failed to come up with the goods. Ripper.cc was...