Password leak in WeMo devices makes home appliances susceptible to hijacks
Security researchers have taken the unusual step of recommending that people stop using Belkin’s WeMo home automation products after uncovering […]
Networking, Security
Technology
Comcast-TWC deal puts Netflix’s plan for cable boxes on hold
Just a few days after Comcast announced its acquisition of Time Warner Cable, Bloomberg is reporting that Netflix’s efforts to
Hardware, Technology
Nvidia quietly launches Titan Black graphics card, rolls out new GeForce drivers
Nvidia’s flagship Titan graphics card quietly received a refresher today with the launch of the Titan Black. I say quiet
Networking, Technology
What happened to the much talked about IPv4 address crisis?
Back in February 2011, when the global Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) allocated the last blocks of IPv4 address space
Hardware, Software, Technology
E-Z-2-Use attack code exploits critical bug in majority of Android phones
Recently-released attack code exploiting a critical Android vulnerability gives attackers a point-and-click interface for hacking a majority of smartphones and
Security
Zeus banking malware hides crucial file inside a photo
A newly discovered variant of the notorious Zeus banking trojan is disguising a crucial configuration code in a digital photo,
Hardware, Security, Software
Report finds iOS apps riskier than Android apps
How many apps do you have on your smartphone or tablet right now? Well, take that number, and multiply it
Technology
This Week in Tech 445: Shave My Dog
Comcast/Time Warner, throttling Netflix, Google unease, amplification attacks, and more.
Hardware, Technology
Rumor: New Google Nexus 8 tablet to launch in April 2014
Some new rumors are suggesting Google’s next Nexus tablet will launch at the end of April. Dubbed the Nexus 8,
Apple, Technology
Apple: We’re the patent trolls’ top target, facing 92 lawsuits in 3 years
Recent public comments by Apple show that the Cupertino gadget company has reason to believe it’s the most popular target