Yahoo scoops up RayV to improve its video streaming technology
Looking to enhance its video streaming capabilities, Yahoo on Friday announced that it has acquired RayV, a video broadcasting firm […]
Software, Technology
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Networking, Security, Software, Technology
US Secret Service warns of keyloggers on public hotel computers
The US Secret Service has warned users of hotel business centers that public PCs may be targeted by hackers, with
Technology
This Week in Tech 466: Why so Vertical?
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jason Hiner, Frederick Van Johnson, and Dan Patterson Apple iPhone 6 leaks, how the NSA’s surveillance programs
Hardware, Microsoft, Technology, Windows
Windows upgrades, Chromebooks slow PC market bleeding in Q2
Upgrades from Windows XP PCs to newer computers during the second quarter perked up the PC market, which inched closer
Hardware, Technology
Debunking a Myth: DDR3 RAM vs. ECC Memory Performance
Recently, a workstation PC was reviewed on a well-known PC hardware site that included a Quadro video card, but no
Security, Technology
So long, TrueCrypt: 5 alternative encryption tools that can lock down your data
Open-source legend TrueCrypt may be gone, but the usefulness of full disk encryption carries on. So what’s a crypto fan
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What’s next for Wi-Fi? A second wave of 802.11ac devices, and then: 802.11ax
Now that blazing-fast routers based on the IEEE 802.11ac standard are finally entering the mainstream, intrepid engineers are busily cooking
Security, Software, Technology
Attack on Dailymotion redirected visitors to exploits
Attackers injected malicious code into Dailymotion.com, a popular video sharing website, and redirected visitors to Web-based exploits that installed malware.
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This Week in Tech 465: Let’s Ask the Audience
Hosts: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Harry McCracken, and Steve Kovach The EU’s “Right To Be Forgotten,” Apple may not call
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Exclusive: A review of the Blackphone, the Android for the paranoid
Based on some recent experience, I’m of the opinion that smartphones are about as private as a gas station bathroom.