Saturday 9 August 2014

Payment cards with chips aren't perfect, so encrypt everything, experts say

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Payment cards with chips aren't perfect, so encrypt everything, experts say

08.08.2014 6:30 PM

The EMV or 'chip-and-PIN' system is not without security flaws, researchers warned

Win Phone 7 users aghast Microsoft axed Skype for their phones

08.08.2014 12:30 PM

Skype can no longer be used on Windows Phone 7 devices, which leaves some users outraged.

 

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Judge says settlement is too low in Silicon Valley hiring case

08.08.2014 2:00 PM

Deal calls for $324.5 million to settle case

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FCC requires text-to-911 from carriers, apps

08.08.2014 2:41 PM

The commission votes to require mobile carriers and texting apps to adopt text-to-911 functionality

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Missing Pieces: A fish plays Pokemon, Mario Kart becomes Mercedes Kart, and more must-know games news

08.08.2014 12:40 PM

Plus a military dictatorship bans a dictatorship simulator and someone sues Sony over 1080p resolutionâ€Â"this is your must-know gaming news for the week of August 4.

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Steve Jobs was 'central figure' in Silicon Valley hiring case, judge says

08.08.2014 5:10 PM

Other CEOs maintained the alleged no-hire agreements out of fear and deference to Jobs, the judge wrote

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Meet the most insanely authentic flight sims ever: IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad and Ilya Muromets

08.09.2014 4:00 AM

IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad uses a 90-year-old Stalingrad veteran as a consultant. Ilya Muromets was commissioned by the Russian Military Historical Society. Heck, 1C Game Studios even considers mouse-and-keyboard controls 'an experiment.'

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Microsoft, Google, others back Facebook in New York privacy dispute

08.08.2014 11:55 PM

Facebook is seeking important rulings on the collection of bulk user data under gag orders

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Google's latest big-data tool, Mesa, aims for speed

08.08.2014 12:10 PM

Mesa can hold petabytes of data across multiple servers while fielding millions of updates and queries per day

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Seven ways DARPA is trying to kill the password

08.08.2014 4:25 PM

From analyzing the way you walk to your heartbeat, these futuristic authentication systems could be here soon

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FCC doesn't buy Verizon's throttling rationale, wants all carriers to explain themselves

08.09.2014 11:09 AM

Mobile carriers have some explainin' to do.

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New WorldView 3 satellite will provide new look at the globe

08.08.2014 1:50 PM

The satellite, due for launch on Wednesday, could mean better quality images on Google Earth and Bing Maps

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