Snapchat update leaked some of its iOS app's source code
"Snap's user losses aren't the only things the company has had to worry about as of late. A spokesperson has confirmed to Motherboard that a May update for the Snapchat iOS app exposed a "small amount" of its source code, and that someone posted that..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/07/snapchat-update-revealed-app-source-code/
Subpoenaing Discord may reveal identities of Charlottesvile neo-Nazis
Your smartphone is a 'security blanket' for your social life
" Do you instinctively reach for your smartphone whenever you're in an awkward chat with unfamiliar people, or just feel like you're the odd one out? There's likely a good reason for it. Researchers have published a study indicating that people treat..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/07/study-shows-smartphones-are-security-blanket/
Reviewing election cybersecurity in this week's primary states
Snapchat lost 3 million daily users in the past three months
" Though Snap has been hard at work adding new features like group video chats and "Harry Potter" Bitmojis, things haven't so rosy at the company as of late. User growth slowed down last quarter, Instagram continues to eat its lunch, and Snap's Spectac..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/07/snap-snapchat-q2-2018/