Oculus chief latest social media hack victim

<div dir="rtl" style="text-align: right;" trbidi="on"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNoBZ_0fJgaC2mcla9GfajzYAWuttha6VJBUdS5HQiYTyhWwfp-bJR8Qa6lXMgXTYJYRpWGw46OlpfbwKScfKQauU4ijroxmc_O4RQ861hrwdPxE7AuYj9h1tQK-qKKR13BbG2Ipa-d-MI/s1600/index.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNoBZ_0fJgaC2mcla9GfajzYAWuttha6VJBUdS5HQiYTyhWwfp-bJR8Qa6lXMgXTYJYRpWGw46OlpfbwKScfKQauU4ijroxmc_O4RQ861hrwdPxE7AuYj9h1tQK-qKKR13BbG2Ipa-d-MI/s1600/index.jpg" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: x-large;">The chief executive of Facebook-owned virtual reality company Oculus, Brendan Iribe, has become the latest in a string of company bosses to have their social media accounts hacked.</span><br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: large;"> The Oculus boss had his Twitter account compromised, but it is now restored.</span><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><span style="font-size: large;">Google's Sundar Pichai, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Uber's Travis Kalanick and Twitter's Dick Costolo have all fallen victim to similar hacks.</span><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><span style="font-size: large;">Hacking group OurMine has claimed responsibility for many of these hacks.</span><span style="font-size: large;"><br />It does not appear to be behind the hacking of Mr Iribe's Twitter page though</span>.</span><br /> </div>

The chief executive of Facebook-owned virtual reality company Oculus, Brendan Iribe, has become the latest in a string of company...

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Apple patents concert camera blocker

<div dir="rtl" style="text-align: right;" trbidi="on"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU9-7Gdu7XTottWhJHBLdZVQBnqqZAyQzapRwOBStjfnK8TTdAFhP3k2z0JuHWTA_DA_07k_fFzol0s85eIa9L2l63a4z-wAiRlmAyF0oWVY3mAAlLgWf-Jd56uXqQmJBjoTkrlrlBBuOg/s1600/index.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="179" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU9-7Gdu7XTottWhJHBLdZVQBnqqZAyQzapRwOBStjfnK8TTdAFhP3k2z0JuHWTA_DA_07k_fFzol0s85eIa9L2l63a4z-wAiRlmAyF0oWVY3mAAlLgWf-Jd56uXqQmJBjoTkrlrlBBuOg/s320/index.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: x-large;">Apple has been granted a patent for technology that could stop smartphone cameras being used at concerts.</span><br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: large;"> The patent describes a smartphone camera receiving coded infrared signals beamed from emitters in public places.<br />The handset could then offer on-screen information or disable the camera functionality to stop pictures being taken.<br />One technology journalist said the technology could frustrate consumers.</span><br /> <br /> </div>

Apple has been granted a patent for technology that could stop smartphone cameras being used at concerts.  The patent describ...

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Facebook wins appeal on Belgian tracking

<div dir="rtl" style="text-align: right;" trbidi="on"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqDBcWCumkXw99x_YmZO4l23j1hW3JTDwxNP8fYV56j0TRJUydLtMYn8-rvfN-9WubeXJcg7ThW_aPk6114PBdu75SfY7SmEKmM3i8jzbQkIJ8bYTlDiem8a5DJyMnFQYndmmjHBuz1mmw/s1600/index.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="179" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqDBcWCumkXw99x_YmZO4l23j1hW3JTDwxNP8fYV56j0TRJUydLtMYn8-rvfN-9WubeXJcg7ThW_aPk6114PBdu75SfY7SmEKmM3i8jzbQkIJ8bYTlDiem8a5DJyMnFQYndmmjHBuz1mmw/s320/index.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span> <span style="font-size: x-large;">Facebook has won a long-running legal battle with the Belgian data protection authority over how it tracks non-users.</span><br /> <span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span> <span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span> <span style="font-size: large;">Originally, the regulator won its case and ordered the social network to stop tracking non-members when they visited publicly available Facebook pages.<br />The Brussels Appeals Court overturned that, saying the regulator had no jurisdiction over Facebook, which has its European headquarters in Ireland.<br />Facebook said it was pleased with the decision.<br />"We look forward to bringing all our services back online for people in Belgium," it said in a statement.</span><br /> <br /> </div>

Facebook has won a long-running legal battle with the Belgian data protection authority over how it tracks non-users. Originall...

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