Month: October 2019

Opinion: Facebook’s Encryption Makes it Harder to Detect Child Abuse

CompuScoop Staff October 28, 2019 0

In 2018, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children received more than 18 million reports to their CyberTipline, constituting 45 million images depicting child sexual abuse. Most of these children were under the age of 12, and some were as young as a few months old.

Since its inception in 1998, the CyberTipline has received a total of 55 million such reports. Those from 2018 alone constitute a nearly half of all reports over the past two decades.

To read the rest of the Wired article, click here.

Did you know: You can get CompuScoop.com on Amazon Fire TV?

Dan Uff October 27, 2019 0

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Apple Arcade adds Five New Games for iOS and Mac

CompuScoop Staff October 26, 2019 0

The new titles include neo-classic side-scrolling action platformer “Fallen Knight” by FairPlay Studios, barnyard game “Hogwash” by Bossa Studios, the hypnotic getaway “Lifelike: Chapter One” by Kunabi Brother, puzzler “Tales of Memo” by Tendays Studio, and roleplaying folktale “Yaga” by Versus Evil.

“Hogwash,” “Tales of Memo,” and “Yaga” have also been added to Apple Arcade on the Mac, while “ChuChu Rocket! Universe” and “LEGO Brawls” have been extended to the Mac after debuting on iOS last month.

Apple Arcade now has 89 games available for iOS and tvOS, and 81 on macOS, as Apple closes in on its promise of over 100 games.

By: Joe Rossignol for MacRumors