Pope Calls The Internet A 'Gift From God'
And you thought Al Gore invented the Internet... According to a statement released by the Vatican on Thursday, Pope Francis has called the Internet a…
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One Last Gift For Microsoft: Nokia's Smartphone Growth Has Collapsed
After a couple of quarters of promising growth, Nokia's smartphone unit sales suddenly shrank from the third quarter last year to the Christmas quarter of 2013.…
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Watchdog Says NSA Phone Spying Program Is Illegal And Should End
A report from the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) that should be released on Thursday says that the NSA's phone spying program is…
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Why You Should Always Back Up Your Smartphone Before Telling Off Your Boss
An unexpected side effect of the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policy many companies are adopting is that smart device owners who either quit their jobs or are…
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On Top Of Record iPhone Sales, Apple May Also Report Record iPad Sales For Q1
In addition to posting record iPhone sales for the December 2013 quarter – the average of 44 estimates is 55.3 million iPhone units for the…
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New Mac Mini Reportedly Launches Next Month
Apple may launch a new Mac mini next month, according to a Belgian electronics retailer that's already listing two versions of the new computer. While Apple…
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Forget Making Mario For iPhone - Here's A Real Plan To Save Nintendo
There's no denying that Nintendo had a rough year in 2013 that included disastrously low Wii U sales. This has led many analysts to say…
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Think The Moto G Is Cheap? Get Ready For A $50 Motorola Smartphone
Motorola caught the tech media's attention when it unveiled the surprisingly capable Moto G smartphone for just $179 off contract. That comparatively tiny fee brings…
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A Look Inside The Complex Logistics Behind The Target Hacks
Even though police have arrested two people in Texas who have used stolen Target credit card information, the hackers behind the breach will likely never…
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Video: Emotional iPad Air Ad Campaign Continues With Poetic New Clips
Apple on Wednesday released two new iPad Air ads part of the company's new "Your Verse" iPad campaign. The clips follow last week's 90-second iPad…
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Google Is Refining Its Best TV Product Of Last Year For International Launch
The $35 Chromecast dongle launched by Google in mid-2013 was one of the best products from the company last year, thanks to its affordable price…
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Google Chairman Eric Schmidt Is Furious About NSA Tapping
Google's executive chairman says that the company was outraged to learn that the National Security Agency had been tapping the company's servers, and he has…
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Developer Uncovers The Scariest Chrome Exploit Yet
In case you haven't already figured it out, you probably shouldn't give permission for websites to flip on your computer's microphone unless you really trust…
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Want A New PC But Hate Windows 8? Here's Where You Can Go To Find Windows 7 Machines
A big fuss was made over HP's recent declaration that Windows 7 computers were "back by popular demand." Why? Because Windows 8's reception has been…
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Well-Known Hacker Says Windows 9 Will Be Released To PC Makers In October
It's not exactly a secret that Windows 8 hasn't been a success by any measure. Microsoft and its PC vendor partners were hoping the refreshed…
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Amazon Flat-Out Denies That It's Building A Killer Pay TV Service
Amazon rarely gives the media the time of day when news sites come knocking and asking for a comment, but a recent report suggesting Amazon…
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Now You Have Another Reason To Hate Candy Crush Saga
Many of us know Candy Crush Saga as the annoyingly ubiquitous mobile game that's made a ton of money for British software developer King. However,…
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iPad Air And Retina iPad Mini Are Both Hot Sellers
New research from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) shows that the iPad Air and the Retina iPad mini accounted for 57% of the total number…
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Facebook's 'Teen Problem' May Not Be As Bad As You Thought
While Facebook may have a "teen problem," it may not be as bad as a report from iStrategy last week suggested. According to a report…
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Brand New Nexus 8 Tablet Rumored For Mid-2014 Launch
Google is reportedly working on an 8-inch Nexus tablet that will launch at some point in mid-2014, at least according to the not always accurate…
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Internet Speeds Are About To Double For Some Comcast Customers (Not You, Cord Cutters)
In a bit of good news for Comcast subscribers — a rare bit of good news, some might argue — a new report suggests that…
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BlackBerry Laughs At Samsung's Knox Security Struggles
Let BlackBerry clue you in, Samsung: It is not to be laughed at; it is the laughter. It is the one who mocks. BlackBerry Global…
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Phablets Definitely Aren't A Fad: 120M Units Expected To Ship Annually Within Four Years
The supersized smartphone is here to stay. According to the latest findings from market research firm Juniper Research, annual phablet unit shipments reached somewhere near…
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Browser Beware: A List Of Browser Extensions That Spy On You And Contain Adware
The NSA is watching your every move (not really) and malicious hackers are trying to steal your data at every turn (really), so the last…
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Intel's Cable-Killing TV Service Won't Kill Cable, But It Might Actually Launch Following Sale
Following rumors that suggested Intel was ready to throw in the towel on the revolutionary pay TV service it has been developing behind closed doors,…
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Verizon Recovers From Huge Loss With $5 Billion Q4 Profit
Verizon Communications posted a massive $1.93 billion loss in the fourth quarter of 2012 as pension expenses and costs associated with Hurricane Sandy took a…
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Of Course Hackers Made Your Smart Fridge And TV Send Malicious Emails
California-based security firm Proofpoint has discovered that hackers used smart Internet-connected home appliances to deliver malicious emails in what's considered to be the first proven…
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