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Researchers have built a prototype room that will allow multiple devices to be charged wirelessly while in the room. Source: CNet
Read MoreResearchers have built a prototype room that will allow multiple devices to be charged wirelessly while in the room. Source: CNet
Read MoreMicrosoft has released an old-fashioned Security Bulletin, MS 17-005, which shepherds a handful of patches for various versions of Windows. The patches, all called KB 4010250, implement the Flash Player fixes contained in Adobe’s APSB17-04, which fixes 13 critical vulnerabilities. It took Microsoft a week to plug the holes. The patches are beginning to roll
Read MoreThe deal would be for one game a week, according to a report by Reuters. It’s all part of a push toward live sports. Source: CNet
Read MoreWe’re no strangers to trolls, but this was a pretty good one, Adult Swim. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe refurbished devices would allegedly arrive as early as June. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe shipping giant outfits an electric truck with a drone launch pad to test drone-assisted delivery. Source: CNet
Read MoreAsk a security professional about infosec challenges, and you’ll get an earful of complaints about everyone else: Users click on bad links and open attachments, developers release buggy code, IT lags in applying software patches, the C-suite doesn’t understand security priorities, and so forth. But the truth is IT is figuring out how to work
Read MoreComputer networks at the Department of Homeland Security’s appear to experience a hiccup of unknown origin. Source: CNet
Read MoreVirtual navigation buttons would show up on the screen’s bottom edge. Source: CNet
Read MoreHere’s a picture of a bunch of people who are about to start running for their lives. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe famed entrepreneur, rapper and author will invest in other entrepreneurs. When does he sleep? Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Java and Python runtimes fail to properly validate FTP URLs, which can potentially allow attackers to punch holes through firewalls to access local networks. On Saturday, security researcher Alexander Klink disclosed an interesting attack where exploiting an XXE (XML External Entity) vulnerability in a Java application can be used to send emails. [ 18
Read MoreSocial Cues: Also trending on Twitter are a riot in Sweden and deaths along Libya’s shore. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe store of the future might not have human cashiers, but people will be there to make sure your alcohol purchase is legal. Source: CNet
Read MoreInfrared sensors working with its front-facing camera could play a role in facial recognition or iris scans. Source: CNet
Read MoreYou… probably don’t want the front driveshaft disconnecting at speed. Source: CNet
Read More“Alexa, reassure me that buying this new gadget won’t harm the environment.” Source: CNet
Read MoreVerizon Communications will pay $350 million less for Yahoo after two major data breaches reported by the struggling internet pioneer. Verizon will pay about $4.48 billion for Yahoo’s operating business, and the two companies will share any potential legal and regulatory liabilities arising from two major data breaches announced in late 2016. The companies announced
Read MoreMicrosoft’s latest OneDrive roadmap shows Q2 2017 as the ship target for a long-awaited feature: Differential sync. Source: Microsoft
Read MoreMicrosoft sent an email to its largest customers on Monday, alerting them that Adobe Flash Player patches for Internet Explorer and Edge will be coming today. Apparently Microsoft’s announcement last week that it would delay February patches until March 14 didn’t tell the whole story. Yesterday’s email says in part: Microsoft is planning to release security
Read MoreAfter suffering a series of massive security breaches, Yahoo apparently wasn’t worth the original $4.83 billion price anymore. Source: CNet
Read MoreIt’s an open-source love fest: The Kubernetes container cluster manager is now generally available on Microsoft’s Azure Container Service. Source: Microsoft
Read MoreAt $651, the average price of an iPhone is already well above the $208 average cost of an Android smartphone. If Apple adds technology that costs a lot more money to produce, are you ready to foot the bill? Source: DIY IT
Read MoreDC’s “Justice League”, Disney’s Star Wars franchise along with many other films and TV shows are getting toy incarnations that are being shown off at the New York Toy Fair. Source: CNet
Read MoreCommentary: Fabled startup Magic Leap has stumbled in recent weeks, as its overpromising past catches up to its underdelivering present. Source: CNet
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