This Week in Tech 464: My Wi-Fi Muumuu
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Denise Howell, Natali Morris, and Tim Stevens Aereo loses in Supreme Court fight, warrantless cellphone tracking found […]
Technology
Security
Running WordPress? Got webshot enabled? Turn it off or you’re toast
A zero-day vulnerability in the popular TimThumb plugin for WordPress leaves many websites vulnerable to exploits that allow unauthorized attackers
Technology
Supreme Court rules against Aereo in landmark television debate
The way we watch television in this country isn’t going to change anytime soon. The Supreme Court on Wednesday
Security, Social Media, Technology
Google starts removing ‘right to be forgotten’ search results
Google has begun removing search results in compliance with a European court ruling that search engine providers must respond to
Security
How Google declared open war against passwords at I/O
Google hasn’t been shy in the past about its desire to kill the password, and at Google I/O, the company
Technology
This Week in Tech 463: All the Pretty Things
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Fr. Robert Ballecer, Jason Hiner, and Jerry Pournelle Amazon announces the Fire Phone, self replicating machines, legislation
Networking, Technology
FCC looking into complaints that broadband ISPs are dragging their heels
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is looking into complaints from Netflix and some Internet backbone providers that several large broadband
Networking, Security
Hackers target Domino’s Pizza, demand $40,000 ransom for customer data
Hackers have targeted Domino’s Pizza servers and claim to have downloaded details of over 650,000 customers. The group, calling itself
Microsoft, Software, Technology
Chinese gov’t reveals Microsoft’s secret list of Android-killer patents
For more than three years now, Microsoft has held to the line that it has loads of patents that are
Software
Where does troubled Mozilla go from here?
Once upon a time, it was simple. Mozilla, thanks to its open source web browser Firefox, was the feisty David