2017-01-27 23:58
The world's largest solar farm contains 2.5 million solar modules
With the construction of the world's biggest solar farm, India is taking a step toward its goal of generating 40 percent of its power using non-fossil fuels by 2030.
2017-01-27 23:31
Alt Twitter government accounts spring up to challenge Trump
Alternative facts and fake news, meet Alt-Twitter. In the last few days, a growing number of Twitter accounts have been started claiming to be the "alternative" or "rogue" voices of U.S. government workers and agencies.
2017-01-27 22:23
Ford device lets older cars connect to smartphones, become Wi-Fi hotspots
Ford is expanding wireless connectivity features for owners of older model vehicles through a new 4G LTE-enabled OBD II plug-in device.
2017-01-27 22:09
LeakedSource's shutdown is a blow to amateur hackers
Amateur hackers are alarmed with the apparent demise of LeakedSource, a controversial breach notification site that’s been accused of doing more harm than good.
2017-01-27 22:07
Trump’s unsecure Android phone highlights common security dilemma
If President Donald Trump is still using his personal, unsecured Android smartphone, as reported, he is surely creating bucketsful of worry for White House communications security staff.
2017-01-27 21:58
Intel pursues Moore's Law with plan to make first 7-nm chips this year
Intel's next big Moore's Law advance will be a 7-nm pilot plant it is establishing this year to explore the upcoming manufacturing process.
2017-01-27 21:39
Skills certification coming for Node.js developers
The IT industry has long used professional certifications to verify proficiency in technologies from companies like Microsoft and Novell. Now, Node.js developers can have their skills certified with a program set up by the Node.js Foundation.
2017-01-27 21:12
Microsoft gets unexpected bump in Windows revenue
Microsoft yesterday said revenue during the December quarter for its More Personal Computing (MPC) group, which includes Windows and the Surface hardware portfolio, was down 5% -- the third straight quarter of year-over-year declines and the sixth shri
2017-01-27 20:44
Five arrested for hacking into ATMs and stealing $3.2 million
Law enforcement authorities from Europe and Asia have arrested five members of an international cybercriminal group that specialized in hacking into automated teller machine (ATMs).
2017-01-27 20:39
Fragmentation nixed a Cisco-Android network partnership
Cisco Systems tried to give Android devices the same kinds of integration it later provided for iPhones and iPads but gave up because the Android ecosystem was too fragmented.