VTech is having a quite abysmal week following a hack that exposed data on 6.4 million children and 4.8 million adults. Not only has its stock price dipped to a year low, security researchers have ...

Touch and pen input–while certainly nothing new–has enjoyed a resurgence in consumer awareness, particularly with the rise of gesture and stylus interface for all manner of electronic gadgets. Perhaps ...

We've seen several products which turn your touchscreen devices into children's toys, from the iTikes range to the SmartPet toy dog ... but what if you don't want to encourage your little one to play ...

VTech, the maker of smart toys whose poor security practices exposed data from millions of parents and children, has been slapped on the wrist by the FTC to the tune of $650,000 and probation. It ...

Two years ago, kids electronics maker Vtech suffered a data breach that exposed the personal info of five million customers (over half of whom were not adults). Naturally, the DOJ on behalf of the FTC ...

Three words you'll never want to hear: "You've been hacked." For tech toy maker VTech it couldn't have come at a worse time, the Thanksgiving holiday, where millions rush to stores and the virtual ...

The data breach of Hong Kong toy manufacturer VTech appears to have also included photos of children and parents, adding to what could be one of the most surprising leaks of the year. VTech, which ...

Troy Hunt is the founder of haveibeenpwned.com. This post originally appeared on his website and is reprinted with his permission. I suspect we’re all getting a little bit too conditioned to data ...