By: Donal Power The widespread deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) technology is driving increased security breaches that will spark incredible growth in the IoT security industry. [Read more…] Source: ReadWrite
By: Beki Winchel On Tuesday [April 5th], Facebook unveiled new features for Live, bringing fierce competition to Twitter’s Periscope. The features will enable Facebook users to better discover live-streaming videos, as well as share and interact with them. [Read more…] Source:… Continue Reading
By: Steven Max Patterson WhatsApp, like Apple, wants a defense against government orders and warrants to unlock and reveal customer information. There is only one defense to the order that the government will not contest: it is impossible. [Read more…] Source:… Continue Reading
By: Dan Goodin NoScript, Firebug, and other popular Firefox add-on extensions are opening millions of end users to a new type of attack that can surreptitiously execute malicious code and steal sensitive data, a team of researchers reported. [Read more…] Source:… Continue Reading
By: Nick Kolakowski A lot of things drive developers nuts. But what drives them nuts the most? According to a new survey of nearly 50,000 developers by Stack Overflow, there are several strong contenders. [Read more…] Source: Dice Insights
By: Dana Wollman HP’s newest laptop, the Spectre 13.3, isn’t like anything else in the company’s lineup. In contrast to the company’s candy-colored Chromebooks and plain silver notebooks, the Spectre was inspired by jewelry and women’s purses. In fact, HP chose… Continue Reading
By: Swapnil Bhartiya While Linux pretty much dominates almost every walk of our lives, even on the consumer devices like smartphones and smart TVs, it has not had the same success on the desktop. What does Torvalds think about it? Is… Continue Reading
By: Peter Bright Microsoft deciding to support Linux software on Windows is a surprising move, and the obvious question is, why? Superficially, the answer is easy—developers like these tools, so supporting them makes developers happy—but the story runs a little deeper… Continue Reading
By: The Associated Press North Korea has officially announced it is blocking Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and South Korean websites in a move underscoring its concern with the spread of online information. [Read more…] Source: Mashable
By: KATIE BENNER, JOHN MARKOFF and NICOLE PERLROTH Now that the United States government has cracked open an iPhone that belonged to a gunman in the San Bernardino, Calif., mass shooting without Apple’s help, the tech company is under pressure to… Continue Reading