Health App Cycling Not Tracking on iOS 8 / 8.1

As it stands, both iOS 8.0, 8.0.1, 8.0.2, and even 8.1 are unable to track Cycling data despite the M8 coprocessor being advertised by apple to be capable of distinguishing Cycling from Walking or Running. Currently, all cycling data is misconstrued as walking or running data causing problems anyone interested in either dataset. Despite my … Read more

Microsoft RM-1092 (Windows Phone)

Microsoft’s new Windows Phone RM1092 has just passed through the FCC. Not much is known about this phone other than little details that can be gleaned from the FCC application. So far, we know the basic shape of the phone (below) and that it is fully capable of GSM/WCDMA, Bluetooth, Bluetooth Low Energy (BTLE), and … Read more

Microsoft HD10 Receiver

In this FCC Wireless ID Application, it appears Microsoft has filed to gain authorization from the FCC a new device to work wirelessly within the United States. FCC Label Diagram: (below) Based on registration with Industry Canada’s version of the FCC, it appears this wireless device works on Bluetooth or Wifi Spectrum. No word yet … Read more

Fall 2014 Apple iPad A1566 / A1567 / A1601 / A1600 / A1599

Apple just recently announced their new WiFi / LTE iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3. These devices are sold under the following model numbers: A1566, A1567, A1599, A1600, A1601 The iPads haven’t changed much from their previous generations, performance and thickness are the biggest differences in addition to the Touch ID feature on select … Read more

Poodle Bug “Poodlebleed”

The Poodle Bug is a vulnerability in the design of SSL version 3.0. Poodle is actually an acronym for Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption. The vulnerability allows the decryption to plaintext of secure connections. The bug was discovered by Google Security Team researcher Bodo Möller in collaboration with Thai Duong and Krzysztof Kotowicz. Test … Read more