McAfee is out with its third annual report of the most hackable gifts this holiday season. Gary Davis, Chief Consumer Security Evangelist at McAfee, breaks down the report.
The most hackable gifts this holiday season include laptops, smartphones, drones, digital assistants, and connected toys, according to McAfee. Davis says while connected devices are high on people's wish lists, they can also be prone to hacking.
Davis offers his advice for protecting consumers products. He says people need to think before they click, update software, beware of shady public WiFi hotspots, and to do their homework.
Jill and Carlo discuss the pending approval for Pfizer's vaccine for kids, the state of anti-Semitism three years after Tree of Life, potential criminal charges in the 'Rust' prop gun shooting and more.
Mo Gawdat, author of 'Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World' joins Cheddar News to discuss his book that dives into the future of AI.
Mark Wagman, Managing Director at MediaLink, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss the impact of Apple's iOS security change on fellow big tech companies Facebook, Snap, and Twitter. Apple now lets iOS users opt-out of cross-app data tracking - which hurt Facebook and Snap's advertising revenue in the third quarter.
Facebook has dominated the headlines over the past week. The social media giant reported earnings on Monday, has been in the crosshairs of lawmakers and is now expected to rebrand itself as it gears up for what it calls the metaverse. Daniel Newman, Founder & Principal Analyst at Futurum Research, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell where he discusses what we should expect to see ultimately unfold.
