2017-01-20 16:52
Report: Samsung puts blame on battery size, suppliers for Galaxy Note7 fires
Samsung is due to finally announce the results of its investigation into the exploding Galaxy Note7s, but a report by The Wall Street Journal has some information about what the company has discovered. According to the publication’s sources, Samsung
2017-01-20 16:51
Google pushed developers to fix security flaws in 275,000 Android apps
Over the past two years, Google has pressured developers to patch security issues in more than 275,000 Android apps hosted on its official app store. In many cases this was done under the threat of blocking future updates to the insecure apps.
2017-01-20 12:00
iPhone 7 Plus accounts for bigger piece of U.S. pie
U.S. iPhone buyers significantly shifted purchase preference to the larger 7 Plus in 2016, boosting the 5.5-in. smartphone's share of all Apple handsets, a research analyst said Thursday.
2017-01-20 08:29
Microsoft’s standing to sue over secret US data requests in question
Microsoft’s lawsuit objecting to the indiscriminate use by U.S. law enforcement of orders that demand user data without the opportunity to inform the customer may run into questions about the software giant's standing to raise the issue on behalf of
2017-01-20 06:12
Trump’s phone replaced with more secure device
President Donald Trump has turned over the Android phone he used for tweeting and will use a more secure phone with encryption capabilities that was approved by the Secret Service, according to news reports.
2017-01-20 02:27
New Senate bill seeks sweeping H-1B changes
A new bill in Congress would give foreign students who graduate from U.S. schools priority in getting an H-1B visa.
2017-01-19 23:53
Data shows Tesla vehicle crashes dropped 40% with Autopilot
After closing an investigation into a fatal crash between a Tesla driver using Autopilot and a tractor-trailer, the U.S. Department of Transportation has found no safety issues with the semi-autonomous driving technology.
2017-01-19 23:11
Inside Intel's bold plan to personalize live 3D sports broadcasts
Viewers may soon see a big change coming in the way they experience the chills and thrills of live sports broadcasts. It'll be customizable, interactive, and it will put them at the center of the experience.
2017-01-19 23:06
Assange seeks to discuss his US extradition with the feds
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said he stands by an earlier pledge to face trial in the U.S., but he is first urging federal investigators to name the exact charges against him.
2017-01-19 22:41
China reminds Trump that supercomputing is a race
China intends to develop a prototype of an exascale supercomputer by the end of 2017, tweaking an exascale delivery date that's already well ahead of the U.S. The timing of the announcement, reported by an official government news service, raised the p