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FCC of the United States lists China Unicom as a security risk

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So far, the United States has included Chinese technology enterprises in its so-called "security risk list". On September 21, according to the Associated Press of Finance, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States announced that China Unicom, China Pacific Network Corporation and its wholly-owned subsidiary ComNet were included in the list of "communication equipment and services that pose a threat to the national security of the United States". So far, China Telecom, China Mobile and China Unicom have all been blacklisted by the United States. What does this mean for China Unicom and other Chinese companies that have been listed? This means that the products of these Chinese companies will be difficult to sell in this country, and the FCC's annual service fund of $8 billion will not be used to purchase or maintain the products of these companies. It is reported that the fund is used to support telecommunications equipment in rural areas, ...

Is the new pass key standard of iOS 16 safe?

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Enabling iCloud dual authentication is equivalent to providing an additional layer of security protection for your Apple ID. If you enable dual authentication, others can't access your account. Even if you know your password, you can't access it. The security is very high. Apple said that 95% of iCloud users have enabled dual authentication. Now iOS 16 will usher in a new passkey standard! The latest news shows that Apple iOS 16 and MacOS Ventura will integrate support for the passkey standard, which is described as a unique digital key and is designed to completely replace the need for passwords through simplified cross device, website and app logins. The new passkey standard will replace the user's password with a unique digital key of the account. This digital key will be retained on the device, encrypted end-to-end, and never stored on the Web server. Each key is unique to the app, website, or service. There is no doubt that the new passkey standard will be safer. It sh...

How to Prevent iPad Tablet Overheating

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If you're not careful with how you protect your iPad or any other kind of tablets, they could overheat. Without internal fans to cool the device off, these devices are programmed to regulate heat on its own by means of lowering performance.  An iPad shouldn’t be allowed to operate in temperatures lower than -17º Celsius (0º F) or higher than 33º Celsius (92º F), and shouldn’t be stored in locations with temperatures lower than -20º Celsius (-4º F) or higher than 45º Celsius (113º F). Doing so may cause decreased performance or dangers to those handling the device. But what happens when an iPad or another tablet gets too hot? What can you do to prevent it? An electronic device may overheat if: You leave it in the car too long when it's too hot outside. You leave it in direct sunlight for too long. You use hardware-intensive features for too long, such as graphics-intensive game or GPS. Any combination of the above. In a warm car, heat is transferred by warm air swirling around t...