by David Meyer
LG’s Smart TVs may be reporting a tad too much information back to the company’s servers, according to a detailed and convincing post by British blogger “DoctorBeet”. Apparently in the name of targeted advertising, it appears some of the sets are monitoring not only what channels […]
Read More »
It looks like Tier 3 and its investors got a pretty rich payday when they sold the company to CenturyLink. A Bloomberg report puts the purchase price at $200 million for the 7-year-old, 60-person company. Tier 3 would not comment on the report. Tier 3 investors […]
Read More »
The LG G Flex features a “self-healing” coating that helps it repair scratches and damage. See how it stands up to keys and even a knife in this video.
Read More »
After rumors of a lower-cost touchscreen Chromebook, Amazon France outed it: Look for Acer to bring touch to its C720 line. We also discuss some new experimental Chrome features and recommend a useful new extension on this week's audio podcast.
Read More »
CIOs are embracing new technologies and service models to make IT faster and cheaper and to deliver competitive advantage to the business.
Read More »
HTC has revealed that Android 4.4 KitKat should hit all One phones in the US by the end of January, with an update for the Droid DNA to follow.
Read More »
The "New York Times Minute" launched today, featuring a video with three highlights from current news.
Read More »
A Berlin court has upheld a complaint by the Federation of German Consumer Associations, which argued that Google's users can't be certain what they're signing up to when they agree to the firm's terms and conditions.
Read More »
The Xbox One promises to combine state-of-the-art video gaming with live TV and streaming apps. Check out or hands-on video for a closer look at the device's entertainment offerings.
Read More »
Dropbox acquired computer vision startup Anchovi Labs and its Ph.D. founders in September 2012 to very little fanfare. But the skillset they bring could be integral as Dropbox seeks to grow into a platform and competitors like Google and Yahoo beef up their image-recognition capabilities.
Read More »
A political fight is brewing between local politicians and the mobile carriers about whether every phone should include a kill switch. The wrong people are having the argument.
Read More »
The FCC Chairman has signaled that he intends to take on the transition from copper networks to all-IP networks starting next year. As the agency preps for this transitions here's what you should know.
Read More »
Should a car dealer be able to lock your ignition even after you've paid for the car? AT&T has locked my phone for 4 days simply because it can -- which shows, again, why the FCC must take action.
Read More »
From the front room of his flat in a British suburb, an unemployed man with no journalistic training named Eliot Higgins has become the go-to source for information about weapons and military activity in Syria
Read More »
Tesla says it's taking a few actions, following the three accident-related fires for its cars, including increasing clearance on highways through air suspension and tweaking car warranties. Meanwhile the government watchdog has opened an investigation.
Read More »
A new report claims that 12.9-inch Retina displays are currently in production for a larger new iPad coming out early next year.
Read More »
With two months of availability, Samsung says its Galaxy Gear is the best selling smart watch every thanks to 800,000 sales. Industry insiders say the actual figure is closer to 50,000. So which is it? Sadly, we'll likely never know.
Read More »
With an HTC One and coordinates to find Spark in hand, I set out to run some speed tests on Sprint’s latest network in New York City.
Read More »
Digital First Media CEO John Paton, a vocal critic of paywalls for newspapers, says his chain is rolling out subscription plans because it has to -- but he still doesn't think they are a long-term strategy for media
Read More »
YouTube became inaccessible on the web as well as on mobile and connected devices since a little after 2pm PT Monday, but came back around 30 minutes later.
Read More »
No comments:
Post a Comment