From InfoWorld: A team of security researchers has found serious vulnerabilities in over a dozen wireless routers and access points from Netgear and D-Link with the help of an open-source framework that can be used to perform dynamic security analysis on embedded firmware.
Called Firmadyne, the...
From ComputerWorld: Google is giving Inbox users a couple more ways to avoid dealing with their email right away.
The company announced Friday that users of its alternative email client are getting two new snooze options that will move emails out of their inbox until an appointed time. People...
From CNET: A US Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday reversed a 2014 jury verdict that had found Samsung Electronics infringed on three of Apple's patents and had awarded the iPhone maker $119.6 million.
Apple originally had sought $2.2 billion, claiming Samsung infringed on eight software patents...
For most people living in Alberta, traveling between Edmonton and Calgary is almost a routine drive. Since this route is so familiar to everybody, it is a common occurrence see people interpret the 110km/h speed limit like it is 110mph (Not that I have done it before, of course). Therefore, the Queen Elizabeth II highway can be heavily enforced by the police. As a law abiding citizen who prefers to cruise in the right lane close to the posted...
A while ago, I was sitting in a restaurant with my parents and siblings, and on the wall we saw a funny poster. On the poster it said, "Heaven is where: The French are the chefs, the Italians are the lovers, the British are the police, the Germans are the mechanics, and the Swiss make everything run on time." Just below all that was another section, and it read, "Hell is where: the British are the chefs, the Swiss are the lovers, the French are...
From InfoWorld: A new, refreshing development is beginning to ripple through the broadband world. We're finally seeing a glimmer of true competition -- and it's giving telecom giants the jitters.
When Google Fiber was first announced in 2012, Wall Street analysts dismissed the upstart, saying it...
From PC World: The tech industry is rallying behind Apple in its appeal against a court order asking it to help the FBI unlock an iPhone 5c, with Facebook, Google and Microsoft planning submissions in court in support of the iPhone maker.
“The industry is aligned on this issue and Facebook is...
From CNET: Opera Software, a perennial underdog, has launched a new browser project to help get it out of the doghouse.
The project is designed to revamp the basics of how you use a browser, Chief Executive Lars Boilesen said in an interview at the Mobile World Congress show here in Barcelona...
From PC World: A new class of SD cards that can record and access 4K and 8K video much more quickly is on its way later this year for devices like cameras, smartphones and VR headsets.
The SD cards use a new SD 5.0 standard that was announced Wednesday. They’ll allow users to record and access...
From ComputerWorld: Sharp has approved an offer from Hon Hai Precision Industry and related companies to acquire more than 66 percent of the company’s voting stock, making the Taiwanese contract manufacturer the new parent of the Japanese firm.
However, on Thursday, shortly after Sharp's...
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