The Next Big Thing You Missed: A Would-Be Dropbox Meant to Thwart the NSA
File Sharing internet protocol BitTorrent, was best known for allowing people to swap pirated movies and music. All at the expense of big Hollywood studios and...
Malware communicates at a distance of 65 feet using built-in mics and speakers.
Computer scientists have developed a malware prototype that uses inaudible audio signals to communicate, a capability that allows the malware to covertly transmit keystrokes...
Citizen Kano pitches easy-build Raspberry Pi for code-hungry kids
Anyone can toss together a Raspberry Pi and a bunch of accessories and call it a computer learning kit, but Kano has a more joined-up...
The Hour of Code 2013
What is Hour of Code It's a one-hour introduction to computer science education designed to demystify code and show that anyone can learn the basics...
Apple reportedly acquires PrimeSense for $345M
Apple has reportedly closed a deal to acquire PrimeSense, the 3D-sensor company behind Microsoft's Kinect sensor. (more…)
Apple rolls out iOS 7.0.4, includes new features, bug fixes
iOS 7.0.4 includes bug fixes, security patches, and a slew of new features and software improvements. (more…)
Atmel Achieves Windows 8 Certification for XSense, The Innovative Flexible Touch Sensor Material
Atmel® Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML), a global leader in microcontroller (MCU) and touch technology solutions, today announced the company's groundbreaking XSense® flexible touch sensor has achieved...
How To Avoid CryptoLocker Ransomware
Over the past several weeks, a handful of frantic Microsoft Windows users have written in to ask what they might do to recover from PC...
Quantum reality more complex than previously thought
Imagine you order a delivery of several glass vases in different colors. Each vase is sent as a separate parcel. What would you think of...
Report: NSA Is Intercepting Traffic From Yahoo, Google Data Centers
Not satisfied with the bulk data it collects through court orders from internet giants Google and Yahoo, the National Security Agency reportedly vacuumed up traffic...