Apple Exec Explains iOS 8 Rollout Bug: Re/Code[ Wed, 29 Oct 2014 15:57:00 GMT ]Joswiak acknowledged the mistake — but said the problem resided in how the software was “wrapped,” not with the update itself.

Apple Pay Rival CurrentC Says Customer Emails Hacked[ Wed, 29 Oct 2014 16:05:18 GMT ]One of Apple's competitors in the mobile payment market sent out an email Wednesday telling users it has been breached, CNBC confirmed.

Google Glass Ban Is Now Playing at a Theater Near You[ Wed, 29 Oct 2014 19:01:50 GMT ]The Motion Picture Association of America and the National Association of Theatre Owners are banning wearable recording devices in the cinema.

Rocket Blast Teaches Teens Cost of Discovery[ Wed, 29 Oct 2014 21:17:07 GMT ]The explosion of an unmanned Antares rocket bound for the space station taught a hard lesson to students whose experiments were on board.

America's First Website Returns to Life[ Thu, 30 Oct 2014 00:26:50 GMT ]America's first website has been resurrected by an archival team at Stanford University with a new archival tool.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Can the web predict the future?[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:14:23 EDT ]From drone wars to cosmic theories, long-term bets take the long view and place odds on the shape of the future.

Facebook brings back the anonymous chatroom[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:25:01 EDT ]Remember in the late '90s when you would kill time in AOL and IRC chatrooms or post on Usenet? You'd strike up conversations with strangers about subjects you were all interested in, say "The X-Files," container gardening or The Fugees.

The dark world of online harassment[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:13:43 EDT ]For the past 25 years, the Web has opened up unprecedented possibilities for human communication. But it has a dark side too -- sometimes, a very dark one.

Wearable tech to hack your brain[ Wed, 22 Oct 2014 00:56:24 EDT ]The technology sounds simultaneously fake and dangerous: Strap on a headset and send targeted electrical currents into your brain for about 15 minutes to get more energy, improve your focus or calm down.

Twitch bans nude, suggestive gaming[ Wed, 29 Oct 2014 11:12:12 EDT ]Looks like it's a bad time to be sexing up your publicly viewable video gaming.

Bear Selfies Could Lead to Grizzly End: Forest Service[ Tue, 28 Oct 2014 18:08:30 GMT ]Oh man, it’s a possibly dangerous wild animal! Let’s take a picture!

Droid Turbo Arrives With Big Battery and Screen[ Tue, 28 Oct 2014 18:40:13 GMT ]Verizon has announced the Droid Turbo, the carrier's latest flagship phone and one that may lay claim to the best specs on the market.

Google Wants to Search Your Body for Signs of Cancer[ Tue, 28 Oct 2014 19:49:19 GMT ]The Internet giant's secretive X division has been working on a technology that would help sniff out signs of cancer and other diseases.

Facebook's Ad Revenue Soars But So Will Spending[ Tue, 28 Oct 2014 20:37:23 GMT ]Facebook reported quarterly earnings and revenue that beat analysts' expectations, but the stock tanked on a disappointing outlook.

Google Fit for Android takes on Apple's HealthKit[ Tue, 28 Oct 2014 21:37:16 GMT ]Google announced a new platform called Fit on Tuesday that aims to put all the fitness and health data from your apps and devices in one place.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Can the web predict the future?[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:14:23 EDT ]From drone wars to cosmic theories, long-term bets take the long view and place odds on the shape of the future.

Facebook brings back the anonymous chatroom[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:25:01 EDT ]Remember in the late '90s when you would kill time in AOL and IRC chatrooms or post on Usenet? You'd strike up conversations with strangers about subjects you were all interested in, say "The X-Files," container gardening or The Fugees.

The dark world of online harassment[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:13:43 EDT ]For the past 25 years, the Web has opened up unprecedented possibilities for human communication. But it has a dark side too -- sometimes, a very dark one.

Wearable tech to hack your brain[ Wed, 22 Oct 2014 00:56:24 EDT ]The technology sounds simultaneously fake and dangerous: Strap on a headset and send targeted electrical currents into your brain for about 15 minutes to get more energy, improve your focus or calm down.

Apple thinks iPad photography is here to stay[ Mon, 27 Oct 2014 17:25:43 EDT ]It's the most controversial issue since people started filming videos in portrait mode. Should tablets be used as cameras?

Google Shakes Up Staff With New Product Czar: Re/Code[ Mon, 27 Oct 2014 17:49:29 GMT ]In a significant shakeup of Google management, Larry Page is transferring leadership of core Google products to Sundar Pichai, according to sources.

Beware PowerPoint: Microsoft Warns of Nasty Bug[ Mon, 27 Oct 2014 18:07:15 GMT ]Microsoft is worried about a bug that could let hackers take complete control over computers running Windows.

Nest Makes 'Smart Home' Move by Buying Revolv[ Mon, 27 Oct 2014 21:13:53 GMT ]With the move, Nest, maker of the smart thermostat, has strengthened its position as a smart home leader.

CVS and Rite Aid Stop Taking Apple Pay[ Mon, 27 Oct 2014 21:54:49 GMT ]Some large U.S. retailers are refusing to use Apple's new electronic payments service as they commit to developing a rival payments system.

Nextbit Lets a Tablet Pick Up Where a Phone Left Off[ Tue, 28 Oct 2014 00:22:44 GMT ]The company founded by former Google employees has introduced “Baton,” a service that allows users to store and sync all their mobile data online.

Businesses of the future...with Samsung devices, of course (pictures)[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 04:00:00 PDT ]The Korean electronics giant operates a showroom -- called the Executive Briefing Center -- at its North American headquarters in New Jersey to show potential business customers what Samsung technology they can use to change their operations.

Apple rumor claims all-new, 12-inch MacBook Air[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:02:35 PDT ]The MacBook is getting a makeover sooner rather than later -- if chatter from China is accurate.

Twitter battle in Turkey heats up, spreads to YouTube -- reports[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 10:53:36 PDT ]The fight over a Twitter ban in the country intensifies, as the government reportedly blocks a workaround, the White House weighs in, and Google refuses to yank YouTube vids critical of the prime minister.

NSA's reported Huawei hack gives glimpse of agency's role in 'cyber Cold War'[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 13:38:11 PDT ]The latest report based on leaks by Edward Snowden has it that the NSA hacked into the servers of a Chinese router company that had itself been accused by the US of potentially aiding government espionage.

Mom tries to Facebook-shame daughter, gets pizza on face[ Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:36:05 PDT ]A mother makes her daughter pose for a picture to prove that it will travel far and wide on the Web. She ends up getting prank calls, pizza deliveries, and a lesson for herself.

Can the web predict the future?[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:14:23 EDT ]From drone wars to cosmic theories, long-term bets take the long view and place odds on the shape of the future.

Facebook brings back the anonymous chatroom[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:25:01 EDT ]Remember in the late '90s when you would kill time in AOL and IRC chatrooms or post on Usenet? You'd strike up conversations with strangers about subjects you were all interested in, say "The X-Files," container gardening or The Fugees.

The dark world of online harassment[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:13:43 EDT ]For the past 25 years, the Web has opened up unprecedented possibilities for human communication. But it has a dark side too -- sometimes, a very dark one.

Wearable tech to hack your brain[ Wed, 22 Oct 2014 00:56:24 EDT ]The technology sounds simultaneously fake and dangerous: Strap on a headset and send targeted electrical currents into your brain for about 15 minutes to get more energy, improve your focus or calm down.

Facebook brings back the anonymous chatroom[ Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:25:01 EDT ]Remember in the late '90s when you would kill time in AOL and IRC chatrooms or post on Usenet? You'd strike up conversations with strangers about subjects you were all interested in, say "The X-Files," container gardening or The Fugees.

Apple Pay Review: The Re/Code Bi-Coastal Team Test[ Fri, 24 Oct 2014 17:37:45 GMT ]The Re/Code Review team's overall conclusion: Apple Pay worked smoothly and quickly in all but a very few instances.

Drones Give Archaeologists a Bird's-Eye View of Past[ Fri, 24 Oct 2014 22:44:43 GMT ]From drones that perform high-fidelity 3-D scans to apps that automatically scour satellite data for undiscovered sites, the past is looking futuristic.

Watch Out for Ebola-Themed Email Attacks[ Fri, 24 Oct 2014 23:18:43 GMT ]The purveyors of email-based scams and malware have stooped to imitating the World Health Organization, hoping to take advantage of spooked readers.

Hoverboards Are Now a Reality[ Fri, 24 Oct 2014 23:27:30 GMT ]A future in which we are all gliding around on hoverboards is now one step closer to reality as a California company has stumbled upon the formula for a viable prototype.

Uber for Kids: Shuddle Wants to Shuttle Your Children[ Fri, 24 Oct 2014 23:32:47 GMT ]Little Suzy has soccer practice. Timmy needs to get to his recital. You have an important meeting. Don't worry, Shuddle has you covered.