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Electric Bus Hopes To Power Your Normal Routes Envioromentally
We’ve all heard about electric cars. They’ve gone from the thing of dreams to powering sports cars and family friendly SUV’s. It’s hard to deny that electric vehicles are clearly something for the future, with companies and countries looking at new and innovative ways to use the environmentally friendly vehicles. The British…
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Netherlands First To Introduce Self Driving Shuttles To Public Roads
We’ve been hearing about them for a while. Self-driving cars are a popular thing for people, companies and countries, Companies like Google, who state that their self-driving cars are actually too safe for urban areas, and Heathrow, who operate a self-driving pod system at terminal five, it would seem that automated…
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Homeland Security Stopped This Library From Making Tor Available to Public
Browsing online became a service that people watched more carefully after Edward Snowden revealed the extent at which our online activity was being monitored, from every web address to the very content of our private and confidential emails, we were being watched. A library in Lebanon, New Hampshire, decided that…
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All aboard The Circle Lines Giant Three-Speed Travelator
I’m not sure this concept is particularly sane, a group of architects revolutionary idea centres on replacing run of the mill trains with high-speed travelators. According to the architecture practice NBBJ who envisage a future where trains are replaced on the line’s 17 miles of track with three speeds of…
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Google Container Engine Service now Publicly Available
Google just made some of its cloud computing software broadly available. Since there is more demand for services that let you work with applications packaged in containers, Google pushed its Container Engine from alpha into beta. Also, the Container Registry service that stores Docker container images has been made widely…
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OPM Hack Believed To Be Worse Than First Revealed
publically exposed hacks are almost an everyday occurrences in modern times, with everything from cloud storage hacks revealing personal pictures to large time security software companies being hacked. These can be anywhere from personally and professionally devastating to something which can become on a whole new level, such as the hack…
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Twitter Executive Fails at Twitter
Twitter’s new Chief Financial Officer, Anthony Noto, has failed miserably in using Twitter itself. He posted the Tweet: “I still think we should buy them. He is on your schedule for Dec 15 or 16 — we will need to sell him. i have a plan” He’s now of course removed…
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Twitter Sharing Your Favorites with Friends
Twitter has now started publishing your favorite tweets to followers timelines – whether you’re mentioned or not. This is something similar to what we’re seeing more and more of on Facebook over the recent months – and we’re unsure if Twitter is doing this as a trial or as a long…
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A Large Number of Mozilla Developers’ Email Addresses and Password Hashes Leak Online
Mozilla officials have warned about a possible leak of email addresses and cryptographically protected passwords belonging to Mozilla developers last Friday. It is said that a database glitch occurred, which could have been the work of some hackers, and lead to some private information leaking online. An estimated number of…
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All Snowden Files Rumored To Be Published in July
Multiple tweets from the digital library site Cryptome indicates that further, if not all, of Edward Snowden’s NSA files will be published later on this month. Vague ‘predictions’ on the site indicate that “during July all Snowden docs released”, followed by “July is when war begins unless headed off by…
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Mobile Phones Could Connect to Public Wi-Fi Automatically in The Near Future
Whenever you are in a metropolitan area, having lots of shops, restaurants, coffee shops, etc. most likely means free Wi-Fi. The only big downside is the endless process of connecting to it. Apparently Google is looking to simplify this process with an app that automatically authenticates the user whenever a…
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Western Digital My Cloud 2TB Review
Introduction Over the last few years, the concept of cloud storage has been growing rapidly around the globe. As you may imagine, there are a large number of applications for cloud storage, be it for a small set of personal files that are kept on the likes of Dropbox or…
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