Правоохранительные органы Чечни будут добиваться закрытия доступа пользователей к сайтам “Луркоморье” и “Имам ТВ”. По словам представителя республиканского центра по противодействию экстремизму, на этих сайтах обнаружили пропаганду самоубийств, информацию о способах изготовления наркотиков и экстремистские призывы. …
Samsung представила свою линейку UHD телевизоров, включая 85-дюймовую модель S9, на прошлой неделе, а сейчас компания сообщила о старте приема предварительных заказов на модель S9 с 85-дюймовым экраном. Количество предварительных заказов ограничено компанией, а стоимость телевизора специально завышена, так как на телевизор, скорее всего будет большой спрос, а Samsung продаст …
ФСБ передало в суд дело хакера из Красноярска Василия Никитина, обвиняемого в организации атаки на сайт президента России в мае прошлого года. Как предполагает следствие, сайт оказался заблокированным из-за действий Никитина. Предполагается, что таким образом красноярец пытался выразить поддержку “Маршу миллионов”. …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Security It turns out that ‘soon’ really can mean ‘very soon indeed.’ On Friday, an Oracle spokesperson said a Java update to fix a serious vulnerability that was being exploited would be available soon – it’s here already. …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Security Apple moved relatively quickly to protect Mac users from exploits of a Java vulnerability revealed last week. …
Featured | Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: People The former head of Microsoft Asia-Pacific has joined Australia Post as Executive General Manager for Communications Management Services. …
Written by: David Heath | Published in: Health Recent research has suggested a very strong connection between the use of lead in petrol and paint and violent crime rates. …
Written by: David Heath | Published in: Space Following the January 9th close fly-by, asteroid Apophis’ orbit has been more accurately calculated. …
Written by: David Heath | Published in: Security ASIO wants to hack into all kinds of devices to further their security interests. …
Written by: David Heath | Published in: Security A legal stoush between a student and her school over RFID tracking has left the student looking for another school. …
Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: Deals Australian web-hosting provider Anchor has announced a partnership with Los Angeles based Magento, a subsidiary of eBay and a leading eCommerce platform provider. …
Written by: Stuart Corner | Published in: Market The average per-device data consumption for smartphones has overtaken tablets for the first time; iPhone 5 users are the biggest downloaders, but Galaxy S111 users lead in uploads. …
Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: Market Declining PC shipments signal a “structural shift” in the market towards tablets, according to analysts. …
Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: Market A report from leading US news agency Bloomberg says that Dell founder and CEO Michael Dell is considering taking the company private. …
Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: Market Global sales of Samsung’s Galaxy S smartphones now exceed 100 million. Meanwhile Apple iPhone 5 production has slowed and its share price has dropped below $500 for the first time in a year. …
Written by: David Heath | Published in: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot! Legal experts agree that nothing Swartz was charged with was likely to be proven. It probably wasn’t even a crime. …
Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: Space Two spatial science researchers have completed the first research in Australia to integrate the well-established GPS technology with an emerging satellite system, Galileo. …
Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: Regulation The suicide of Internet activist Aaron Swartz diminishes us all, but will hasten the demise of what he fought against. …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Security January’s Patch Tuesday was last week, but Microsoft didn’t deliver a patch for a certain Internet Explorer vulnerability. But a fix is due in the next 30 hours. …
Written by: Stuart Corner | Published in: Networking Southern Cross Cable – which enjoys a monopoly on trans-Tasman fibre connectivity – has cut wholesale prices by 20 percent. …
Shortages of touch-enabled Windows notebooks led to a steeper-than-expected decline in PC sales last quarter, according to research firm IDC. …
As the dust settles over Las Vegas, it’s becoming clear that this year’s International CES ushered in a new era of in-the-air gesture control, says Mike Elgan. …
Aaron Swartz, the brilliant Internet pioneer, passionate political activist and computer programming prodigy, committed suicide on Friday as he faced hacking-related charges that could have landed him in jail for decades, according to published reports. read more
Are you desperately craving Siri-integration in your vehicle, but you don't want to go out and buy a new Chevy Spark or Sonic? read more
Perhaps you remember Surface RT. It was Microsoft's bid to become a legitimate computer hardware manufacturer–a Windows-based tablet with a clever, snappy, magnetically attached keyboard cover. It looked great. It felt great. It had all the pluck and presence of Grade A industrial design. read more
While fitness technology is hardly a new category of accessories, it is a growing one: The CEA announced that this year's CES has 25 percent more booths related to digital health and fitness technology compared to last year's event. Over 215 health- and fitness-related exhibitors are on hand in the …