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Google Adds a Big Pot of Money as Android Security Rewards Program Incentive
Google is known for rewarding its fans and developers who find and provide fixes to its Android operating system. Through its reward system, Google ensures that bugs are found and dealt with accordingly. Through its open-source nature, Android provides a lot of potential for both development and hacking. The Android…
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Drive Destroying Malware Discovered
Cisco Systems’ Talos Group have discovered a new malware that takes ninja operation to a whole new level. It has been dubbed Rombertik and it basically monitors everything you do on the web, including all of your personal information. This nasty bit of software gets installed when a user unknowingly…
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Facebook Messenger is Now Available on Web Browsers
It looks like Facebook has brought its Messenger counterpart to web browsers. Though users can chat with their Facebook friends inside Facebook.com as they did up until now, the Messenger.com looks to work and look like a mobile version of Facebook’s Messenger, but for the Web. A Facebook representative told…
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DARPA’s Idea to Replace Batteries with Propane Seems Mad and Genius at the Same Time
Soldiers are becoming more and more reliant on technology and the old-fashioned lithium-ion batteries won’t really do the trick. The US military currently uses the Ultralife UBI-2590 battery pictured below, which weighs in at 1.4kg a piece. However, their capacity is extremely limited and solders need a lot of them…
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Researcher Found Flaw Which Could Have Been Used to Erase Every Video on YouTube
Software developer Kamil Hismatullin has discovered a security flaw in YouTube that apparently granted him the power to delete any video he wanted. This means that he had the power to delete each and every video on the website, but don’t be alarmed, he had no desire to do so.…
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iPhone 5 Battery Replacement Program Extended to January 2016
A “small number” of iPhone 5 handsets apparently have a battery problem, causing their battery life to become depleted really quickly or for them to expire altogether. Apple initiated a free battery replacement program, in which customers could bring their phones to an Apple Store and have them replaced for free.…
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Nintendo Can’t Keep Up with Demand For Its Creators Program
As we previously reported, Nintendo has just launched a ‘beta’ version of its ‘Creators Program’ – the company’s way of splitting revenue between YouTubers who upload videos of them playing Nintendo games. This program has been met with a great degree of hostility from many YouTube celebrities, most notably PewDiePie…
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Daimler Allows Employees to Delete all Incoming Emails When on Vacation
Car manufacturer Daimler are trying to make their employee’s holidays a little more stress-free. They’ve opted in the ability to remove the general “out of office reply” for a much simpler task – deleting every incoming email throughout the whole duration of their leave. The program is adequately named their “Mail…
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Apple Launches Second iPhone5 Battery Replacement Program
Apple has just launched their second iPhone 5 battery replacement program. First it was the iPhone 5s smartphones that had battery life issues last year and now the time has come to the iPhone 5. In a statement on their website, they’re saying that only a small percentage of a specific…
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Hilton Wants To Turn Your Smartphone into a Hotel Room Key
The Hilton hotel plans on keeping up with the trend and introduce some future tech to its services. Your smartphone will soon act as a room key if you book a room at one of its hotels, granting you the ability to unlock your ‘presidential suite’ by just waving your…
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Apple launches a Second eBay Store Offering Refurbished iPhone 5’s
Over the weekend, reporters at AppleInsider have discovered a hidden eBay store that appears to be run between the two brands to offer users refurbished iPhones and iPads in as-new condition with a full one-year warranty. Although there is no direct indication that the store is run by an Apple…
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Secret Artificial Intelligence Project has been In The Works for 30 Years
Cycorp look like any other research company, striving to create newer technologies in order to sell them to other companies and make life easier for people. However, the company has revealed that they were working on a piece of advanced artificial intelligence for 30 years, keeping it a secret up…
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Facebooks Emotion Study Now Linked to the Military
But wait, there’s more! Recently we wrote about how Facebook users were outraged when they found out that 689,003 users news feeds were altered to display overly positive or negative content. Since then, more information has surfaced showing that this emotion manipulation study also has possible ties to the military. As…
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Razer Starts “Designed by Razer” Program, Team up With NZXT to Bring H440 PC Case
Razer is well-known for its high-quality products on the market, spanning from systems, to peripherals, software, gear and even gadgets. It seems that the company is not satisfied with all it is currently offering, therefore Razer seems to be moving towards the PC chassis market as well. This time, Razer…
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