Monthly Archives: September 2014
iCloud Photo Thefts Put Apple, Cloud Data Storage in Cross Hairs
iCloud Photo Thefts Put Apple, Cloud Data Storage in Cross Hairs
by Don Reisinger
It Started With iCloud
This hack came about because some household-name celebrities apparently...
Lenovo Unveils Intel-Based Tablet, New Gaming Systems
Lenovo is coming into the IFA 2014 show with new offerings that include an Intel-based Android tablet and two gaming systems.The Tab S8 is...
Isis Payment Service Will Become Softcard
Officials with Isis, the mobile wallet service that was created by AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile, two months ago said the company would rebrand to...
Fedora’s New Project Leader Plots What’s Next
On June 3, Matthew Miller was named as the new Fedora Project Leader, succeeding the outgoing Robyn Bergeron. Over the last several months, Miller...
Daily Tech Briefing: Sept. 3, 2014
This past weekend, attackers posted explicit pictures of Hollywood celebrities online including Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence, which were allegedly obtained via a vulnerability in...
Samsung Throws a Curve With Galaxy Note Edge
NEW YORK—Korean mobile electronics giant Samsung today unveiled the Galaxy Note Edge and Galaxy Note 4 during a press event in New York City's...
IEEE Picks Top 23 Technologies for 2022
IEEE Picks Top 23 Technologies for 2022
by Darryl K. Taft
Security Cross-Cutting Issues
The growth of large data repositories and the emergence of data analytics have...
Google Names 2014 Summer Research Award Winners
Google has announced the winners of 110 summer Google Research Awards that will fund the research projects of 110 applicants who sought the company's...
Google Holding Cloud Platform Live Developer Event on Nov. 4
Google will hold another Google Cloud Platform Live event for developers this year on Nov. 4 in San Francisco, following up on the success...
What Apple Needs to Do to Secure Its Users
At 2:30 ET on Sept. 2, Apple did something it normally does not do: It issued an emergency media advisory about a security risk...