Rise and fall of the landline: 143 years of telephones becoming more accessible – and smart
The global economy has changed dramatically over the past century and a half.
Telecom
Mar 14, 2019
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News tagged with telephone numbers
Internet address system upgrade likely to be smooth
The Internet is set for a major upgrade in the coming week, but if all goes well, users won't even know it's happening.
Internet
Jun 3, 2012
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Google Voice 'light' works with existing cell phone numbers
Google Voice, the service that can route calls to multiple phone numbers and access voice mail, is now available on users' existing cell phone numbers.
Internet
Oct 30, 2009
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Attacking the edges of secure Internet traffic
(AP) -- Researchers have uncovered new ways that criminals can spy on Internet users even if they're using secure connections to banks, online retailers or other sensitive Web sites.
Internet
Jul 30, 2010
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Facebook admits bug shared six million users' contact details
Phone numbers and email addresses belonging to some 6 million Facebook users have been improperly shared due to a software bug, the social network said.
Internet
Jun 22, 2013
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LAPD investigating leak of officials' finance docs (Update)
(AP)—Los Angeles police say they are investigating the online posting of private financial records of several celebrities and the department's police chief.
Internet
Mar 11, 2013
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Robocalls are unstoppable – 3 questions answered about why your phone won't quit ringing
When your phone rings, there's about a 50 percent chance it's a spam robocall. That's not probability – it's what the U.S. government agency regulating telecommunications says. U.S. mobile phone users received 48 billion ...
Consumer & Gadgets
Feb 26, 2019
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Hackers hit bank. Is your money safe anywhere?
Hackers stole personal information from millions of JPMorgan Chase customers this summer, in one of the biggest breaches of a financial company.
Security
Oct 3, 2014
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British abortion group fined over personal data hack
Britain's biggest abortion provider was fined Friday by a data protection watchdog after a computer hacker obtained the details of thousands of women who had sought its help.
Security
Mar 8, 2014
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Hackers make off with data on 100,000 French state TV contacts
Hackers bypassed insufficient safeguards to make off with data on 100,000 contacts held on French state TV computers, broadcasters said Wednesday.
Security
Apr 15, 2015
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