Facebook and users who prefer to stay more private
With Facebook's new Timelines and Open Graph apps, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has advanced his vision of a world that loves to share. Profile pages will soon summarise your life's history, and apps are now...
View ArticleWhat smartphones will be like in 2012
Since the advent of the first modern smartphone--arguably the original Apple iPhone in 2007--the power of these mobile computing devices that also happen to make phone calls has advanced by leaps and...
View ArticleSOPA and PIPA: Just the Facts
The Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect IP Act are getting more negative attention, as major websites such as Wikipedia plan to protest the bills with blackouts on Wednesday. Even Google will join...
View ArticleMegaUpload users look into suing US over lost files
When the U.S. Department of Justice shut down MegaUpload and sued its operators for copyright infringement last week, users who were storing files legally on the site became collateral damage. Now,...
View ArticleCan hardware help kill the password? Google thinks so
To help the Internet move on from usernames and passwords, Google wants to put a ring on it.
View ArticleIn the wake of NSA spying, Yahoo promises encryption everywhere
Yahoo is amping up its encryption efforts to keep its data out of view from the government's prying eyes. The move comes after allegations that the National Security Agency has been spying on Yahoo and...
View ArticleWearable shipments skyrocket, but user apathy still spells trouble for...
While shipments of smartwatches and fitness bands have ballooned over the last year, not everyone's falling in love with wearables quite yet.
View ArticleRalph Lauren "Polo Tech" smart shirt hits the tennis court
The game of tennis is about to get geekier, with Ralph Lauren introducing a high-tech shirt for players.
View ArticleApple Watch vs. Android Wear: A reality check
Before Apple announced its first smartwatch on Tuesday, some tech pundits were convinced that Apple would reimagine wearable technology in a way that no other smartwatches have. Some wondered whether...
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