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Rafia Shaikh

Head of Business Development

Rafia joined Wccftech in 2012 as a tech reporter. She is currently working on stories focusing on people and technologies that are turning Microsoft into a “company to watch” again.

She is also responsible for collaborating with tech makers and e-commerce platforms to bring annoying but tempting deals to our readers.

Joined January 2013 5884 articles

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All Android Devices Released Since 2012 Could Potentially Be RAMpaged 

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Jun 28, 2018
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Time for Another MASSIVE Data Breach – Nearly All Adult Americans’ Personal Data Exposed by a Data Mining Firm

Jun 28, 2018
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Regulators Make Sure That Companies Keep Playing with User Data – Equifax Goes Scot-Free

Jun 27, 2018
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Jun 27, 2018
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Redstone 5 Finally Gets a New Build After a Long Wait – Brings an Equally Long List of Feature Improvements

Jun 27, 2018
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Windows 10 April 2018 Update Finally Receives a New Cumulative Update

Jun 26, 2018
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STARTTLS Everywhere Brings Hop-to-Hop Encryption to Protect Emails from Mass Surveillance

Jun 26, 2018
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Wi-Fi’s Biggest Upgrade in Over a Decade! WPA3 Is Finally Here and It’s Harder to KRACK

Jun 26, 2018
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Cops Could Try to Skip Warrant Process Before Unlocking iPhones to Circumvent Apple’s USB Restricted Mode

Jun 25, 2018
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Apple and Facebook May Not Be Friends but They Are Reportedly Sitting Together to Fix Privacy

Jun 25, 2018
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Big Brother Is Listening to You… UK Tax Agency Discovered Having Recorded Voices of Over 5.1 Million Taxpayers

Jun 25, 2018
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Facebook Leaked Developer Analytics to Outsiders – Says It’s Sorry, Again

Jun 22, 2018
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Supreme Court Rules Phone Location Data Is Protected Under the Fourth Amendment

Jun 22, 2018
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Nasty Bug Could Potentially Delay This Week’s Windows 10 Build

Jun 21, 2018
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Time to Update! Fresh New Cumulative Updates Out for Windows 10 FCU, CU and Anniversary Update

Jun 21, 2018
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Jun 21, 2018
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“Huge” Browser Bug Enabled Malicious Websites to Retrieve Data from Other Sites You Visited

Jun 21, 2018
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Telecom Giants Promise to Limit Selling Customer Location Data After Prison Officials Were Caught Spying on Americans

Jun 20, 2018
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Jun 19, 2018
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Kaspersky Announces Stopping All Work with European Cybercrime Initiatives In Response to Potential EU Ban

Jun 15, 2018
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Jun 14, 2018
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Redstone 5 Gets a Huge List of New Features & Improvements, Including “SwiftKey Intelligence”

Jun 14, 2018
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Ever Wanted to Run Windows 10 on Pixelbook? Google Hears You…

Jun 13, 2018
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GrayKey Will Soon Stop Working with iPhones! Apple Confirms “USB Restricted Mode” Frustrating the FBI

Jun 13, 2018
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Facebook Bows Down to Advertisers, Bringing Back Data Brokers – Promises Transparency and Accountability

Jun 13, 2018
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Is Apple the Real Winner of Facebook Data Scandal? Devs Can No Longer Harvest Contact Lists & Facebook’s Spyware Could Get Booted Out of App Store

Jun 13, 2018
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Europe Considers Following Trump’s Example of Banning Moscow-Based Kaspersky

Jun 13, 2018
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Jun 13, 2018
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Jun 12, 2018
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Jun 12, 2018
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Apple Bans Cryptocurrency Mining Apps on iOS Devices

Jun 11, 2018
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