Though smartwatches are seemingly poised to be the next big trend in consumer electronics, there are very few companies doing them right.
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One of the biggest criticisms of HBO is its lack of online streaming. Even HBO GO, which is essentially HBO’s version of Netflix, can only be purchased if you already have an HBO subscription with a traditional cable or satellite provider.
While cars are getting more efficient on their own, there are many habits a driver can adopt that will increase the gas efficiency of their existing car.
"Catastrophic" does not begin to describe this event. The problem is so bad that attackers have been reading and dumping plaintext passwords for individuals' Yahoo! Mail accounts. Yes, personal email accounts are having their passwords leaked. And it does not stop there. Hundreds of sites are vulnerable (and are still vulnerable as of the writing of this article). The best way to describe this vulnerability is as a complete break of Internet security.
StatCounter, a company that compiles global statistics about technology, released the latest report on how many people are using which operating systems on their computers.
Oculus has become increasingly popular ever since their successful $2 million Kickstarter. Numerous people have purchased their Oculus Rift developer kit.
Between the Pebble Steel (and its other competitors) and Google Glass, wearable tech has made its début. Engineers are looking for new and unique places for people to integrate themselves.
This week has been a terrible week for computer security. As a quick primer, there is a technology called TLS. Many will recognize it as “HTTPS”, and it is the protocol that is used to encrypt almost all traffic on the Internet.
With smartphones selling in upwards of $600, smartphone companies are looking to make things more interesting. Samsung has opted to add new features to their phones.
One of the rules of the Internet is that there are no rules. This fact was most recently demonstrated by something called Twitch Plays Pokemon.