At the DefCon security conference in Las Vegas, the hackers descended on America’s vulnerable voting machines. Read the original post by Lily Hay Newman
Month: August 2017
5 Penny-Pinching Apps for Saving and Budgeting Your Money: Mint, Acorns, YNAB, Credit Karma, Digit
These apps will help you keep your accounts afloat. Read the original post by Jordan McMahon
The Plan to End Science’s Sexist #Manel Problem
In the past few months, three high-profile science conferences have ignited internet ire for their lack of representation. Read the original post by Sarah Scoles
Bitcoin Is Splitting in Two. Now What?
Dispute over currency’s path sparks creation of offshoot Bitcoin Cash Read the original post by Tom Simonite
Zoom out: Getting perspective from an unexpected source
Sometimes if the Macalope just waits a minute, someone else writes a fantastic rebuttal to some silly analysis for him. He as to admit, though, […] Read the original post by The Macalope
Cohesity Adds Archiving to Updated Hyperconverged Storage
To say that startup Cohesity is attempting to be all things storage to all users is close to the truth. Read the original post by Rajesh Pandey
How to catch Moltres, Lugia, and other Raid Bosses in Pokémon Go
How do you catch Moltres, Lugia, Tyranitar, Snorlax, Lapras, and the other Legendary and regular Raid Bosses in Pokémon Go? It’s all about stacking your […] Read the original post by Rene Ritchie
The 10 Mac games you need to play from July 2017
July’s Mac games Image by Epic Games Summer is a pretty great time to dig into a new game or two, since the oppressive sun might have […] Read the original post by Andrew Hayward
IFTTT vs. Stringify: Which is the best service to connect all your smart-home devices?
These popular automation services can link disparate smart-home and Internet-of-Things devices together. We test both and name the best. Read the original post by Michael Ansaldo
Punisher’s Lexi Alexander Fights Sexism in Hollywood
The martial artist turned director has taken a lot of punches from the industry—and thrown plenty back. Read the original post by Brian Raftery
HTC U11 Could Get Bluetooth 5.0 In Firmware Update
At the moment the only phones that support the new Bluetooth 5.0 standard are the Samsung Galaxy S8 and the Galaxy S8+ . There were […] Read the original post by Ubergizmo
Hackers Exploit Voting Machine Vulnerabilities at DefCon
DAILY VIDEO: Hackers demonstrate voting machine vulnerabilities at DefCon; new U.S. cyber-security legislation may help reassert the Fourth Amendment; Microsoft previews phone-friendly features in the […] Read the original post by Rajesh Pandey
Microsoft Makes PowerPoint Pop With Smart Timelines, 3D Object Support
The latest batch of updates for Office includes features that produce a timeline view of PowerPoint presentations and add splashy 3D effects. Read the original post by Rajesh Pandey
Residents attack plans for West Byfleet recreation ground pub
West Byfleet can rebuild its pavilion 'without the need to rely on selling our heritage to fund it', said Wade Pollard of the West Byfleet […] Read the original post by Surrey Advertiser
Telink SDK supports Bluetooth mesh
Telink Semiconductor adds Bluetooth mesh support to its chips with a software design kit (SDK). This story continues at Telink SDK supports Bluetooth mesh Or just read […] Read the original post by Steve Bush