If you have an older router similar to the one pictured below, it could allow hackers to intercept and redirect traffic as well as access computers on your local network. Google has compiled a list of the routers known to be affected by this hack that you can view here. The last column tells you … [Read more...] about Millions Of Routers Vulnerable To New Hack
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Pandora Internet Radio Reaches 60 Million Subscribers
Pandora, the Internet Radio service, has just announced that their site now has 60 million people registered to be listeners of the personalized online radio service. "Pandora plays the music of tens of thousands of artists every day. It's a very promising sign for the industry that music fans are … [Read more...] about Pandora Internet Radio Reaches 60 Million Subscribers
Nokia Quarterly Profits Drop 40 percent Year-On-Year
Nokia CEO is already up for replacement according to reports, and the release of Nokia's figures is not going to help the current Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo with his case. Nokia's net profit for Q2 2010 was €221 million, a figure most companies would celebrate. Unfortunately, when the figure is … [Read more...] about Nokia Quarterly Profits Drop 40 percent Year-On-Year
Google Nexus One Officially Sold Out
Only a few days ago, I wrote about the last shipment of Nexus One smartphones reaching Google. Well, they have now officially all been sold. So if you weren't quick enough, when you visit the Google site, all that's left is a sign saying there are no more available. Google Nexus One Officially Sold … [Read more...] about Google Nexus One Officially Sold Out
Skype iPhone App Update: With Multitasking & Drops 3G Fee
The Skype iPhone application has just received a small update to version 2.0.1, which has removed the fees that Skype had added to the app back in May for calls over 3G. The 3G calling feature added to the Skype application was a double-edged sword. Skype initially offered the service as a free … [Read more...] about Skype iPhone App Update: With Multitasking & Drops 3G Fee
Auto-complete: Browsers Disclose Private Data
Auto-Complete has always given me a slight worry over the years, but I have still used it to complete those tedious forms when purchasing goods online, as I am sure many people have. The convenience of having your browser fill in frequently used information like names, addresses, and email addresses … [Read more...] about Auto-complete: Browsers Disclose Private Data
Facebook Now Has 500 Million Users
Earlier in the week, we told you that Facebook was about to reach 500 million users worldwide. Yesterday, Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook had reached this significant milestone. To celebrate the 500 million Facebook users, Facebook is launching a new feature called Facebook … [Read more...] about Facebook Now Has 500 Million Users
Droid X Bug Causes Screen To Die
Its being reported that a number of new Droid X users are experiencing issues with their phone screens. Users have reported that their screens start flickering and show vertical banding without any warning. In some severe cases, the Droid X screen has died altogether, rendering the phone completely … [Read more...] about Droid X Bug Causes Screen To Die
Apple Applies Death-Grip to Nokia N97
In an effort to regain some faith with the iPhone 4 antenna issue, Apple is now targeting competitor devices to show the effect of the dreaded death-grip and has started with the Nokia N97. Check out the video after the jump to see the Nokia N97 mini signal choke and drop from 7 bars to a pitiful 2 … [Read more...] about Apple Applies Death-Grip to Nokia N97
Worlds First Control System Malware Worm Discovered
A new malware that has been spreading via USB devices has been discovered by security experts. The worm is programmed to steal data from systems running specific software used in utilities and industrial manufacturing plants. The worm, dubbed Stuxnet, has the security world in a frenzy and … [Read more...] about Worlds First Control System Malware Worm Discovered
Panasonic Launches 3D Plasma TVs With Built-in HDDs and Blu-ray Players
Panasonic has today launched the world's first all-in-one TV that includes pretty much every technology you currently could need. This groundbreaking television set combines 3D playback, a Hard Disk Drive, and a Blu-ray recorder, together with an array of other advanced functions, making it a … [Read more...] about Panasonic Launches 3D Plasma TVs With Built-in HDDs and Blu-ray Players
Google Ups the Bug Finders Reward to $3133.7
Only yesterday I wrote about Mozilla increasing their bug finders reward to $3000, well today Google have followed suit and increased their maximum bug finders reward to $3,133.7o for the most severe bugs researchers find in Chromium. The sudden change in the rewards by Mozilla and Google has been … [Read more...] about Google Ups the Bug Finders Reward to $3133.7
