Much like penicillin, vulcanized rubber, and the corn flake, a new iOS 8 security flaw has been discovered almost entirely by accident. Researchers from security firm Skycure — speaking at this week’s RSA conference — told an audience of stunned bloggers how things “just so happened.” In IT Blogwatch, bloggers …
Компания Pioneer выпустила свой последний портативный Blu-Ray привод для систем Windows/Mac, получившее индекс BDR-XS06JL. Новинка облачена в магниевый корпус и обладает технологией сохранения энергии. Подключение портативного устройства происходит через интерфейс USB 3.0 и имеет 4 Мб на встроенном буфере и поддержку BDXL. Наличие технологий PURE READ2 и (оригинальное воспроизведение звука) дают возможность воспроизводить …
If you’re tired of using your fingertip or a PIN to unlock your smartphone, Yahoo suggests using your ear instead. In a project presented at the 2015 Computer-Human Interaction Conference (CHI) in Seoul this week, Yahoo showed that other body parts can unlock phones in a fast, secure manner. This …
New info from Changewave confirms Apple Pay as top choice among US consumers, though some concerns remain — security and availability lead these. iWallet Andy Golub, Survey Research Director for 451 Research: “Our latest survey shows planned use of Apple Pay has been on an upward trajectory since it became …
Недавно в интернет “слили” данные, в которых указано, что Microsoft работает над четырьмя новыми смартфонами на Windows. Согласно последним слухам, диагональ экрана в флагмане Microsoft Lumia 940 составит 5.2 дюйма. Как сообщают источники, Microsoft также работает над увеличенной версией аппарата, который получит 5.7-дюймовый дисплей и название – Lumia 940 XL. Обе модели, скорее всего, получат камеру PureView с …
Past political trouble in the U.S. isn’t stopping Huawei Technologies from selling its enterprise services in the country. The Chinese company, which was labeled a U.S. national security threat in 2012, has been effectively blocked from selling telecommunication gear to U.S. carriers. Government officials there are concerned about Huawei’s alleged …
Past political trouble in the U.S. isn’t stopping Huawei Technologies from selling its enterprise services in the country. The Chinese company, which was labeled a U.S. national security threat in 2012, has been effectively blocked from selling telecommunication gear to U.S. carriers. Government officials there are concerned about Huawei’s alleged …
Qualcomm’s second-quarter profit dropped 46 percent, mainly because of a large fine the company had to pay in China for settling antitrust issues. The chip company also cut its revenue outlook for 2015, citing loss of business for its Snapdragon processor from key customer Samsung Electronics and a concentration of …
Besides connecting with friends, Facebook is fast becoming the place to watch videos. Billions of videos. Facebook is now serving up more than 4 billion videos to its users daily, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday. The figure is striking in part because it’s increasing so fast: In January, Facebook was …
Besides connecting with friends, Facebook is fast becoming the place to watch videos. Billions of videos. Facebook is now serving up more than 4 billion videos to its users daily, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday. The figure is striking in part because it’s increasing so fast: In January, Facebook was …
Google made its case Wednesday for Chrome use in the enterprise, and a big part of its pitch is that companies can integrate products they’re already using with its Chrome devices and software. Outlined in detail during a two-hour webcast, Google’s Chrome for Work strategy includes an expanding number of …
A developer edition of Box will allow enterprises to build applications on top of the company’s content collaboration and sharing capabilities without using the Box user interface or requiring users to have a Box account. The announcement of the Developer Edition at the Box Dev conference is the company’s latest …
Оружие будущего уже рядом. Сотрудники компании Skycure обнаружили в iOS 8 уязвимость, которая позволяет хакерам управлять устройствами Apple через Wi-Fi. Информация была обнародована во время конференции безопасности RSA, которая проходит в Сан-Франциско. …
В штате Колорадо мужчина был задержан после того, как открыл стрельбу по своему компьютеру. Как сообщает The Los Angeles Times, он решился на такие действия из-за плохой работы ПК. …
Facebook continued growing its business with ads placed on small screens last quarter, when it generated 73 percent of its sales from mobile ads. Facebook’s total first-quarter revenue was US$3.54 billion, up more than 40 percent from a year earlier, the company reported Wednesday. That was a bit less than …
The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to approve legislation that would encourage companies to share cyberattack information with each other and with the government, despite concerns that it would put new consumer information in the hands of surveillance agencies. The House voted 307 to 116 on Wednesday to approve …
Facebook continued growing its business with ads placed on small screens last quarter, when it generated 73 percent of its sales from mobile ads. Facebook’s total first-quarter revenue was US$3.54 billion, up more than 40 percent from a year earlier, the company reported Wednesday. That was a bit less than …
У самопроголошеній Донецькій народній республіці затвердили створення власного оператора стільникового зв’язку. …
All of Apple’s U.S. facilities — and 87% of its operations worldwide — are now powered by renewable energy, according to an annual report released this week. In its Environmental Responsibility Report, Apple said that as of 2014 all of its U.S. data centers, corporate offices and more than 450 …
As questions persist about the longevity of Moore’s Law, an analyst has predicted some specific ways that Intel will keep it going for at least the next few years. Intel can continue to pack smaller transistors on its chips by using exotic materials and a new transistor design described by …
A U.S. House bill that will set the nation’s basic research agenda for the next two years increases funding for computer science, but at the expense of other areas important to cybersecurity. The funding bill, sponsored by Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas), the chair of the Science, Space and Technology Committee, …
As questions persist about the longevity of Moore’s Law, an analyst has predicted some specific ways that Intel will keep it going for at least the next few years. Intel can continue to pack smaller transistors on its chips by using exotic materials and a new transistor design described by …
Платежные терминалы все чаще становятся мишенями для киберпреступников. Хакеры взламывают защитные системы POS и воруют платежную информацию из памяти этих устройств. …
Крупнейший украинский оператор фиксированной связи «Укртелеком» не смог привлечь средства в результате размещения облигаций серии «S» общей номинальной стоимостью 300 млн грн. …
К покупке навигационного бизнеса Nokia — Here — проявляют интерес крупнейшая соцсеть Facebook, немецкие производители автомобилей BMW (входящий в одноименную группу компаний, которой также принадлежат бренды Rolls-Royce и Mini), Audi и германский автоконцерн Daimler, владеющий брендами Mercedes-Benz и Maybach, Freightliner, Mitsubishi Fuso, Western Star и Thomas Built (грузовые автомобили) и …
Компания Microsoft исполнила своё обещание и увеличила уровень защиты собственных устройств от кражи. …