A hacker extracted customer log-in credentials from a server owned by Bitdefender that hosted the cloud-based management dashboards for its small and medium-size business clients. The antivirus firm confirmed the security breach, but said in an emailed statement that the attack affected less than 1 percent of its SMB customers, …
Mozilla yesterday went public with its complaint about Windows 10 resetting the default browser, calling it “disturbing” and demanding that it “undo its aggressive move to override user choice.” Microsoft defended the practice of making its Edge browser the default in Windows 10, but left open the possibility of a …
Your personal data: That’s what Windows 10’s Hello and Cortana features need to help you, assuming you’re comfortable with that. To be fair, it’s nothing new—plenty of apps and services ask for your preferences, location, etc., to serve you better. Windows Insiders who opted in to the Windows 10 Technical …
With the exception of MacBook Air, Apple laptops now ship with a Force Touch trackpad – this technology is expected to migrate to a future iPhone, so finding out what you can already do with it should be of interest. Force Touch lets you Force Click an item. You do …
Facebook’s new Internet-access drone set to fly by year end An unmanned aircraft called Aquila was the star of the show as Facebook on Thursday showed how it plans to provide Internet access to hundreds of millions of people in remote parts of the world. The plane should get a …
Three U.S. lawmakers are traveling to Silicon Valley to push tech companies to offer opportunities for African-Americans, an area in which most of these companies have poor track records. Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chairman G. K. Butterfield and Representatives Barbara Lee and Hakeem Jeffries, all members of the CBC Diversity …
Japanese researchers have developed an air-powered surgical assist robot that can change a camera view inside a patient’s body with a mere nod by a surgeon. Emaro is the first pneumatically driven robot in the world that can control an endoscope, a tubelike camera used to see inside the body, …
Как Вы заметили сегодняшние посты посвящены двум довольно заметным флагманам из поднебесной, смартфонам Meizu MX5 и Xiaomi Mi4. Оба производителя за последнее время уже смогли занять достойную нишу в мировом мобильном сегменте, поэтому при сравнении этих устройств можно заметить, что оба они довольно приемлемы. Однако стоит заметить, что разница анонсирования мобильников …
Windows 10 has been one of the most anticipated Windows releases in Microsoft history — especially given the issues with Windows 8, the result of Microsoft’s decision to build an operating system that works on both touch and non-touch systems. We’re covering Windows 10 from every angle, including articles about …
Flashback to 1992, when this IT pilot fish is fresh out of grad school and working for a government contractor. “I was working on a contract to design and develop a system engineering tool to help the government system engineers design and develop systems, using computer-aided software engineering tools,” says …
Windows 10 had been installed on more than 14 million devices by Thursday evening, a small step toward the company’s goal of an installed base of 1 billion. “While we now have more than 14 million devices running Windows 10, we still have many more upgrades to go before we …
После официально анонса операционной системы Windows 10, Microsoft начинает масштабную компанию по ее реализации. Особенно это коснется мобильной версии платформы, которая получила название Windows 10 Mobile. Ранее мы уже ка то писали о том, что Microsoft и китайский производитель Xiaomi начинает сотрудничество, но теперь стало известно, что одним из результатов данного …
Еще не определились какой именно смартфон стоит приобрести, обратите внимание на довольно примечательный аппарат Meizu MX5, который официально был представлен в конце прошлого месяца. Компания Meizu, которая в последние пару лет набирает обороты и вышла на мировой рынок, гордится своим последним флагманом. Meizu MX5, работающий под управлением мобильной операционной системы Android …
Uber Technologies expects to hit over 1 million trips per day in the next six to nine months in India, the largest market outside the U.S. for the ride-hailing company. The company said Friday it was making a new investment of US$1 billion in the country over the next nine …
Three U.S. lawmakers are traveling to Silicon Valley to push tech companies to offer opportunities for African-Americans, an area in which most of these companies have poor track records. Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chairman G. K. Butterfield and Representatives Barbara Lee and Hakeem Jeffries, all members of the CBC Diversity …
Cisco will pay incoming CEO Chuck Robbins a higher salary than outgoing chief John Chambers made in fiscal 2014. Robbins will make US$1.15 million in salary in fiscal 2016, which began this week, and he could earn another $2.59 million based on performance under Cisco’s Executive Incentive Plan. Add in …
Вслед за релизом финальной версии операционной системы Windows все три основных производителя графических чипов представили новые драйверы для неё. Пользователям рекомендуется скачать и установить их. Пользователи, которые не желают устанавливать драйверы AMD и Nvidia вручную, могут воспользоваться Catalyst Control Center и GeForce Experience соответственно. …
If the era of the 15,000 RPM drive is not over officially, it will be soon. Solid-state drives (SSDs) have increased their durability and capacity to the point they are completely viable replacements for the high-speed drives, which were used to store “hot,” or frequently accessed data. The latest example …
Интернет-тесты в стиле «Узнай, кто тайно влюблен в тебя» и «В какой стране ты должен был родиться» в последнее время обрели большую популярность в Facebook. Однако эксперты уверены, что они могут представлять серьезную опасность для пользователей. «Газета.Ru» выяснила, чем чревато чрезмерное увлечение подобными тестами. …
В райотдел милиции обратилась пенсионерка с заявлением об обмане «банковскими работниками». …
Amazon has proposed to NASA that a large section of the sky be declared a drone zone, a chunk of airspace where only high-end, autonomous drones would be allowed to fly. The filing proposes specific standards for such drones, in a clever attempt to craft rules that would help Amazon …
Trend Micro сообщает о новой уязвимости в Android, с помощью которой можно превратить устройство с этой ОС в «кирпич», то есть добиться полностью нефункционального состояния системы. …
A security researcher has posted a video on YouTube demonstrating how a device he made can intercept wireless communications to locate, unlock and remotely start GM vehicles that use the OnStar RemoteLink mobile app. Samy Kamkar, who refers to himself as a hacker and whistleblower, posted the video today showing …
Researchers have developed a new technique that could allow attackers to determine with a high degree of accuracy which Tor websites users are accessing and where those websites are hosted. The new attack, which improves upon previous traffic fingerprinting techniques, was devised by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology …
Вчера состоялся релиз Windows 10, и многие поклонники Star Citizen задаются вопросом: как игра будет работать на этой операционной системе? Если верить разработчикам из Cloud Imperium Games, пользователи вряд ли столкнутся с какими-то серьёзными проблемами. …
Researchers have developed a new technique that could allow attackers to determine with a high degree of accuracy which Tor websites users are accessing and where those websites are hosted. The new attack, which improves upon previous traffic fingerprinting techniques, was devised by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology …