Whilst the iPhone 5S fingerprint scanner has yet to be hacked, it can be bypassed with a copy of the original fingerprint that is registered to the device. The guys from the Chaos Computer Club have put together a short video which demonstrates this, and you can see it in action in the video … [Read more...] about iPhone 5S Fingerprint Scanner Bypassed (Video)
Apple TV 6.0 Software Update Pulled By Apple
Apple has removed their Apple TV 6.0 software update after a number of users reported problems with the update. The problems range from people's Apple TV devices being bricked after the update to WiFi connection issues. Some users who had bricked devices were instructed by their Apple TV to connect … [Read more...] about Apple TV 6.0 Software Update Pulled By Apple
Bounty for iPhone 5S Hack
Nothing motivates people more than cold hard cash. IsTouchIDHackedYet is offering $16,000 to the first person who can hack the new iPhone’s Touch ID fingerprint sensor. The website was created by independent computer-security researcher Nick DePetrillo and Robert David Graham, who is the owner of … [Read more...] about Bounty for iPhone 5S Hack
Plugging a PS4 into an Xbox One?
According to Microsoft’s Albert Panello, it is possible for you to use the Xbox One’s HDMI input to plug a PS4 into the device, but it’s probably not a good idea to do so. The HDMI’s latency compiled with interactive content would make playing video games from the PS4 through the Xbox One a painful … [Read more...] about Plugging a PS4 into an Xbox One?
Twitter Officially the Angriest Place on the Internet
Twitter blows up over everything, proving time and again it’s impossible to make everyone happy. Someone out there will always hate something that happens. A study published by Beijing University researchers recently found that Twitter is most likely the angriest place on the internet. The study … [Read more...] about Twitter Officially the Angriest Place on the Internet
NYPD Promoting iOS 7
The New York Police Department, commonly referred to as the NYPD, is reportedly passing out fliers in an attempt to get iPhone users to upgrade to iOS 7 as quickly as possible. The reason for this promotion, which Apple hasn’t paid for, is due to the iPhone’s new security features that supposedly … [Read more...] about NYPD Promoting iOS 7
Netflix Made Emmy History
House of Cards, one of Netflix’s shows that it creates and makes exclusively available through its streaming service, took home three Emmys. It’s the first online-only show to ever win one, let alone three. David Fincher won best directing for a drama series for House of Cards, “Chapter 1”, and … [Read more...] about Netflix Made Emmy History
Facebook AI?
Facebook is putting artificial intelligence to work in an attempt to better understand its users’ content on a deeper level than ever before. The AI method it’s putting to work is called deep learning, and the project is being carried out by a group of eight people. The end result is to hopefully be … [Read more...] about Facebook AI?
Eating Vegetables to Reload?
For those who don’t know, The Tokyo Game Show is going on right now. While it may not be as big as E3, it’s one of the bigger gaming conventions on the planet that showcases all kinds of games currently in development and set to be released. One of the games on the floor is a vegetable chewing … [Read more...] about Eating Vegetables to Reload?
GTA V Fastest Selling Entertainment Product Ever?!
A couple days ago we reported on Grand Theft Auto V’s launch day earnings, which totaled to over $800 million! An incredible feat to be sure, especially since it didn’t launch around a holiday or anything either. Its sales continue to soar too. In just three days, GTA V has made more than $1 billion … [Read more...] about GTA V Fastest Selling Entertainment Product Ever?!
Bioshock 1 – 3 for only $20?!
It’s a new console year. While the advancement that’s just around the corner is great and all, it sadly means that all of our memories of the current generation are set to fade into the past. However, for many gamers, it’s those memories of the groundbreaking titles of long ago that really remind … [Read more...] about Bioshock 1 – 3 for only $20?!
NASA Ends Deep Impact Mission
Eight years ago, NASA embarked on an ambitious mission by sending out a probe to intercept and study comet Tempel 1. This mission, known as Deep Impact, aimed to provide unprecedented insights into the composition and behavior of comets. Yesterday, NASA officially decided to end the mission due to … [Read more...] about NASA Ends Deep Impact Mission
