Vizio's SmartCast app wants to make better recommendations – CNET
An update to the mobile app for Vizio TVs brings new Featured and Discover sections to expand your viewing horizons. Source: CNet
Read MoreAn update to the mobile app for Vizio TVs brings new Featured and Discover sections to expand your viewing horizons. Source: CNet
Read MoreMonopoly fans have the chance to dump the wheelbarrow and top hat and replace them with a winking smiley-face, a thumbs-up symbol, a hashtag or a cell phone. Source: CNet
Read MoreCommentary: As we see more beauty and cosmetic companies take a dip in the tech world, they would be wise to remember their customers of color. Source: CNet
Read MoreSure beats traveling to Detroit in January. Source: CNet
Read MoreIf CES is about the cutting edge, Las Vegas’ thrift shops are about tech the world has ditched. Yet here, one person’s trash is another’s technological treasure. Source: CNet
Read MoreWe’ve been watching live VR broadcasts for the past year, and most of them have been really bad. This year may finally be different. Source: CNet
Read MoreAn abundance of drones, driverless cars and smart home devices equipped with voice assistants have blurred the definition of the word “robot.” Source: CNet
Read MoreAttackers could gain full control over passenger bookings, cancel flights, and steal sensitive information with leaked booking codes. Twitter Card Style: summary While waiting for my flight to begin boarding at a European airport recently, I noticed that one of the screens at the gate showed a timed-out web browser window. Being curious and more
Read MoreThe adage about what happens when people make assumptions is one that many in security would be wise to recall. Worse than making a donkey of themselves, security practitioners that make assumptions put the enterprise at risk. Andrey Pozhogin, cybersecurity expert at Kaspersky Lab, said thinking they’re protected from DDoS attacks is one of the
Read MoreLast week’s U.S. intelligence report tracing Russia’s cyber-meddling with the 2016 presidential election is a timely reminder of the cybersecurity risks that the government and private companies face, said Tom Ridge, the nation’s first secretary of Homeland Security. “President-elect Trump is entering into a world fraught with hazards as never before,” Ridge said in a
Read MoreA bill has been reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives that would require that law enforcement agencies get a warrant before they poke around users’ emails and other communications in the cloud that are older than 180 days. The Email Privacy Act, reintroduced on Monday, aims to fix a loophole in the Electronic Communications
Read MoreI recently had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Leonard Adleman — the “A” in the very popular public cryptographic algorithm RSA — as part of the Association for Computing Machinery’s 50th anniversary celebration of the Turing Award. In 2002, Adleman himself won the Turing Award, often referred to at the Nobel Prize of the computing
Read MoreIt’s App Dev 101: Don’t hard-code API tokens, encryption keys, and user credentials. But if you do, make sure to get them out of your code before committing to GitHub or other public code repositories. Four years ago, GitHub introduced a search feature that made it easy to find passwords, encryption keys, and other sensitive
Read MoreLocated at some airports around the world, these kiosks let you use your spare foreign currency to get credit for online services. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe new Insider Build of the operating system will also allow you to preview tabs in Edge and group Start tiles into folders. Source: CNet
Read MoreUp to 290 jobs could go after the company’s 2016 fourth quarter failed to hit targets. Source: CNet
Read MoreBloody good, or in bad taste? The actress chows down on humans in the Netflix comedy-horror series, which also stars Timothy Olyphant. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe silkmoth is led by pheromones to drive the vehicle to the target. Source: CNet
Read MorePartnership uses platform’s augmented reality capabilities for a wider view of exhibits. Source: CNet
Read MoreVeep’s surprise visit to SF to discuss battling cancer at conference comes as Trump wants to dump Obamacare. Source: CNet
Read MoreSeveral companies at CES 2017 had robots that made hot caffeinated beverages. While all these robots drew crowds, not all were created equal. Source: CNet
Read MoreBatman’s wearing the Tactical Batsuit, and Wonder Woman shines, but it’s Aquaman who makes the most waves. Source: CNet
Read MoreCommentary: On Facebook, thousands are enthralled by what happened to a Best Buy employee in a Michigan town. Source: CNet
Read MoreJeanette Epps will be the first African-American crew member when she boards the International Space Station in 2018. Source: CNet
Read MoreFor our last show at this year’s CES, we get a visit from Zero Zero Robotics co-founder, discuss 5G and VR, and round up the most interesting stuff we saw at the show. Source: CNet
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