Loading ...Samsung’s latest Android-powered smartphone models will be available next month, but as expected Verizon will not be carrying it. AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile, however, are all set to stock the device in the coming weeks. It is Samsung’s goal to make it as much of an iPhone rival as possible, and hopes that by [...]
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A man-in-the-middle attack that relied on an unauthorized Google SSL certificate has revived concern over whether any Web communication is really secure. A user posting to Google’s Gmail Help forum under the name “Alibo” claims to have received a warning from Google’s Chrome browser that the SSL certificate he received when visiting Gmail was a [...]
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Another report suggests that the iPhone 5′s display may be smaller than initially thought. According to a leaked internal memo published by SprintFeed, higher-ups at Sprint want the company’s retail store employees to downplay reports that the Now Network may sell the Apple iPhone come October. The memo, which is addressed to All Dealers reads: [...]
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Looks like the American muscle of the Chevy Corvette z06 and Ford Shelby GT500 are no match for the mighty Japanese contender 2012 Nissan GTR. I have seen the GTR perform at the dragstrip and trust me they are a lethal force to contend with. I love this car. Check out the video and see [...]
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Astronomers have spotted an exotic planet that seems to be made of diamond racing around a tiny star in our galactic backyard. The new planet is far denser than any other known so far and consists largely of carbon. Because it is so dense, scientists calculate the carbon must be crystalline, so a large part [...]
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Android threats leapt 76 percent during the second quarter, according to the latest report from security consultants McAfee, making it the most attacked mobile operating system. 2011′s been the worst year so far for malware, it says, bringing the first-ever appearance of Mac fake AV and a significant rise in rootkits. “This year we’ve seen [...]
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Facebook is making it easier for users to control who sees their information, and to have more say over the photographs they appear in, as the world’s No. 1 social networking service seeks to assuage privacy concerns. The changes will enable Facebook’s 750 million users to quickly access and modify their privacy settings each time [...]
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German data watchdogs on Friday ordered federal agencies to shut down their Facebook pages and remove “like” buttons from their Web sites, suggesting that anyone who uses Facebook will have their online activity tracked. “All institutions in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany [must] shut down their fan pages on Facebook and remove social plug-ins [...]
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IBM on Thursday unveiled a next-generation computer chip that mimics the human brain, essentially “learning” as it goes along rather than responding to programmed commands. This neurosynaptic computer chip recreates “the phenomena between spiking neurons and synapses in biological systems, such as the brain, through advanced algorithms and silicon circuitry,” according to IBM. Like the [...]
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