Ministers in the United Kingdom are planning to introduce new laws allowing police to step up their monitoring of citizens’ email and social media accounts. Police and other security forces will be able to identify the members and timeframes of [...]
That precocious Charlie is more than a finger-biter — he’s a moneymaker. The family that created the most viewed amateur YouTube video ever — featuring a biting baby and his talkative older brother — has made a half-million dollars from [...]
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Google put a blind man in the driver’s seat — and he lived to tell the tale. It sounds crazy, but, it’s true. Steve Mahan got to take the company’s self-driving car for a test spin. Mahan lost 95% of [...]
Samsung announced on Wednesday that it has shipped more than 5 million units of its part-phone, part-tablet device, the Galaxy Note. Samsung revealed on the company’s Korean site that more than 5 million Galaxy Note devices have been shipped to [...]
Are you thinking about snapping up a new iPad? The post-PC lifestyle is especially intriguing for business owners who travel on a regular basis and want to travel lightly. It’s easy to forget that the tablet, for all of its shiny tech [...]
(Reuters) – When Samsung Electronics rushed its first smartphone to market in a panicky response to the smash-hit debut of the Apple iPhone, some customers burned the product on the streets or hammered it to bits in public displays of [...]
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People who really want to leave behind evidence of their existence, and have the means, will do so — whether the evidence is the great pyramids of Egypt, Machu Picchu or the iPad. But what about people on the opposite [...]
Eight months after posting his first Instagram snap, Justin Bieber became the photo-sharing app’s first user to reach a million followers Tuesday. The 18-year-old global pop star — whose fans gave him asocial media record for his March 1 birthday — joined Instagram in July 2011 and [...]
(Reuters) – Apple Inc, the world’s most valuable company, will discuss on Monday what it plans to do with its $98 billion cash hoard, raising expectations it may meet demands to pay a dividend for the first time since 1995. [...]
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Pregnant women beware: you might want to add cellphones to the list of things to stay away from during pregnancy. Researchers at Yale studied the effects of cellphone radiation on the offspring of pregnant mice and determined exposure to could [...]
The BBC confirmed last night that it was planning a TV-downloading service similar to iTunes. Code-named “Project Barcelona,” the service will provide downloads for both recently broadcast shows as well as parts of the BBC archive. In a speech to [...]
Your favorite food truck owner, small business owner, and enterprising girl scout now have a new option when it comes to taking your credit card payment: PayPal Here. Announced Thursday at an event in San Francisco, PayPal Here is set [...]
NASA will launch five rockets in five minutes Wednesday (March 14) to study fast-moving winds at the edge of space, and many skywatchers along the United States’ mid-Atlantic coast will be able to watch the show. The unmanned rocket barrage, [...]
Arm Holdings has unveiled what it describes as the “world’s most energy-efficient microprocessor” design. The firm says that microcontrollers based on the “Flycatcher” architecture will pave the way for the “internet of things” – the spread of the net to [...]
Reuters blogger Felix Salmon found his hands-down favorite swag at the 2012 South by Southwest conference: iPad etching. See what Felix had permanently lasered on his iPad at SxSW and watch the etching process.
Android has a new information hub and its name is Kinoma Play. Unveiled here at SXSW in Austin, TX, Kinoma Play is Marvell’s new dashboard-style information, local and social hub that that can run on any Android device running version [...]
Global media watchdog organization Reporters Without Borders has released its annual list of “Enemies of the Internet,” highlighting countries that restrict online freedom of expression. The list‘s release coincides with World Day Against Cyber Censorship, March 12, a day the [...]
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Have you ever wondered to yourself, “What kind of tablet would @horse_ebooks use?” Could there possibly be a device that’s equestrian-friendly? Consider your questions answered — horses love the iPad! This week, the long-awaited unveiling of the new iPad grabbed [...]
A new patent awarded to Apple this week hints that the company may be adding mobile payments to the next version of the iPhone. The patent is called “Parental Controls,” and it deals specifically with controlling how children (who aren’t [...]
