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Mobile Security—How Secure Are Your Mobile Devices, Actually? Whether it’s searching embarrassing symptoms or letting curiosity win and checking out the latest photo leak, we all get up to some questionable things online from time to time—things we wouldn’t want our boss or maybe even friends to know. We aren’t ones to judge, but if you think that in this day-in-age you’re just as safe (or safer) doing all that on your smartphone as your PC, you might want to reconsider. For example, a recent study examining 10,000 mobile devices in the UK and the US, showed that 40 of the 50 top porn sites were susceptible to software that may harm your phone badly. Another security report issued by Nokia in March 2017, revealed a new all-time high in mobile device infection rates—a stunning 400 percent increase over last year! Spyware that exposes your text messages, contact lists, GPS coordinates and other data that you’d rather kept to yourself, hits both Android and iOS-run devices. Yet ...

You can now send and receive money in Facebook Messenger through PayPal Back in 2015, Facebook made it easier for its users to send and receive money through its Messenger app. Then in April this year, the company introduced Group Payments in Messenger. Now, the company has announced the introduction of peer-to-peer payments through PayPal in Messenger. With the introduction of peer-to-peer payments, Facebook Messengers users can now send and receive money from their friends through PayPal – either in a group chat or a personal chat. To send or request money, Just tap the blue colored + icon  Then tap on the green colored $ icon After that, enter the amount that you want to send or request Add a note if you want  And then tap on ‘Pay’ You will then be asked to link your PayPal account or  your credit/debit card. After that, select PayPal as the payment method by tapping on ‘Change’ if you had used any other payment method on Messenger before.  On...