The iMessage Chat for Android app, available through Google Play, has serious security flaws, according to security researchers and developers.
| News | September 24, 2013 |
Google reportedly has plans to launch a new advertising tracking technology known as AdID. Here's what that could mean for you.
| Web | September 24, 2013 |
Chaos Computer Club hackers claim to have bypassed Apple's Touch ID fingerprint sensor in the iPhone 5S.
| News | September 23, 2013 |
A new Google-owned company, Calico, has made it its mission to cure death. Sure, it sounds crazy – but it also makes total sense.
| Mobile | September 22, 2013 |
Sen. Al Franken has asked Apple CEO Tim Cook to ask a dozen key questions about the iPhone 5S Touch ID fingerprint censor.
| News | September 20, 2013 |
Pandora has launched a new version of its iOS app ahead of the release of iOS 7 and its new competitor, iTunes Radio.
| Mobile | September 19, 2013 |
If you downloaded iTunes 11.1 beta, you need to update to the final version to get iTunes Radio. Here's how to do that.
| Music | September 19, 2013 |
A petition by the Obama administration's NTIA may eliminate the federal ban on cell phone unlocking without wireless carrier approval.
| News | September 18, 2013 |
Verizon is challenging the FCC's Open Internet rules that make net neutrality the law of the land – and if it wins, Netflix could be caught in the sights.
| Web | September 18, 2013 |
Anger is the most viral of all emotions on social networks, a study of China's Sina Weibo users shows.
| News | September 17, 2013 |
Netflix uses online piracy statistics to figure out which shows to add to its Watch Instantly roster.
| News | September 17, 2013 |
Technology has come to define who we are. It's time to take control, and flip that idea on its head.
| Web | September 13, 2013 |
Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin will no longer be able to fill up their aircrafts with discounted NASA jet fuel.
| News | September 13, 2013 |
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg says the U.S. government "blew it" when explaining the NSA's surveillance efforts to the American people.
| News | September 12, 2013 |
Even if you don't live in NYC, you can still reflect on September 11 at the 9/11 Memorial, thanks to Google Street View.
| News | September 11, 2013 |
If you thought the "worst twerk fail" girl video was a fake, you were right! The whole thing was a hoax created by Jimmy Kimmel.
| News | September 10, 2013 |
Reddit may be popular, but it's still a mystery to many Web users. Here's the only primer you need to get to know "the front page of the Internet."
| News | September 10, 2013 |
The NSA has cracked the encryption technologies used to protect much of what we do on the Internet.
| News | September 6, 2013 |
Your webcam, and the rest of the "Internet of Things" is hackable. And the Shodan search engine is how hackers find which devices are vulnerable.
| News | September 5, 2013 |
Ministry of Sound, a dance music brand, has sued Spotify for allowing users to create and share playlists that replicate its compilation albums.
| News | September 4, 2013 |
Starting your own subreddit can teach you valuable lessons about your entrepreneurial potential.
| Web | September 3, 2013 |
What you say on Facebook can be used against you when applying for a loan – but it can be used in your favor, too.
| Web | August 30, 2013 |
The completed saturation of Miley Cyrus content on the Web pressured me into caring about things I never before thought important.
| Web | August 28, 2013 |
What is the Syrian Electronic Army? Here, an explainer on the pro-Assad hacktivist group that allegedly attacked The New York Times and Twitter this week.
| News | August 28, 2013 |
Facebook has released its first ever transparency report, which shows that governments have issued more than 25,000 requests for user data so far this year.
| News | August 27, 2013 |
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan admitted last week that the court "hasn't really gotten to email." How is that okay?
| Web | August 27, 2013 |
A U.S. judge has granted final approval of Facebook's $20 million settlement of a lawsuit over its "Sponsored Story" advertisements.
| News | August 27, 2013 |
JustDelete.me gives you direct links to delete old, unwanted, or unused online accounts.
| News | August 26, 2013 |
The security researcher who hacked Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook page will receive more than $11,000 from supporters.
| News | August 26, 2013 |
Yahoo has taken the top spot for U.S. Internet traffic for the first time in two years, knocking reigning king Google down to number two.
| News | August 23, 2013 |
U.K. authorities smashed a MacBook Pro owned by the Guardian newspaper in an attempt to stop reporting on NSA documents leaked by Edward Snowden.
| News | August 20, 2013 |
The public opinion about digital privacy and the NSA's spying efforts seems to have flipped – and that's a shocker.
| Web | August 19, 2013 |
Elon Musk's Hyperloop and Google's driverless cars promise to make the future of travel far safer. How boring!
| Car News | August 16, 2013 |
An NSA audit exposed by the Washington Post shows that the NSA commits thousands of errors each year that lead to unintended surveillance of U.S. citizens.
| News | August 15, 2013 |
A new 451 Unavailable error code is needed to tell Web users when sites or pages are blocked for legal reasons, according to a new Open Rights Group campaign.
| News | August 15, 2013 |
Google has argued in court that Gmail users have "no legitimate expectation of privacy." Why did it say that – and, more importantly, is the company right?
| News | August 14, 2013 |
Who knew my smartphone use was stressing me out? My dog.
| News | August 13, 2013 |
Modern technology is great ... until things go wrong.
| Web | August 12, 2013 |