Some home automation systems are rife with holes, security experts say
A variety of network-controlled home automation devices lack basic security controls, making it possible for attackers to access their sensitive […]
Security, Technology
Microsoft, Windows
Microsoft Surface revenue awful on paper and in the pocketbook
Microsoft revealed Tuesday that its actual revenue for the Surface tablet for the 2013 fiscal year was $863 million, less
Technology
This Week in Tech 416: I'd Tap That Tree
HDMI sticks, UK porn switch, Google’s growth, human chow, and more.
Hardware, Technology
Android 4.3 hides support for 4K displays and granular permissions options
We already knew Android 4.3 focused on under-the-hood improvements, but it appears there are at least a couple more hidden
Software
Mozilla experimenting with Firefox API for content personalization
Mozilla is experimenting with an interesting personalization experience, suggesting a new Firefox API that would collect browser activity and provide
Microsoft, Networking, Security, Technology
Microsoft: Almost 90 percent of Citadel botnets in the world disrupted in June
Microsoft estimates that 88 percent of botnets running the Citadel financial malware were disrupted as a result of a takedown
Microsoft, Software
Microsoft releases final version of Office 2010 SP2
Microsoft launched a beta version of Office 2010’s second service pack in April, and today the company decided to release
Security
Cybercrime drains up to $140 billion from the US economy anually
A new study from the Center for Strategic and International Studies, with help from McAfee, has revealed the cost of
Hardware, Microsoft, Windows
Long life, no cooling fans: Intel's 4.5W Core processors could blur the PC/tablet line
Windows tablets hold within them an implicit promise: To deliver the full Windows 8 experience in a svelte tablet form
Apple, Hardware
Record iPhone sales and reduced margins dominate Apple’s third quarter
achimh Apple dropped its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2013 today, and the news was decidedly mixed.