Google Barge Leaving San Francisco: Floating Showroom Sailing To Stockton To Avoid Permit, $30,000 Fine
For all the work put into keeping the barge a mystery, one would think Google at least turned in the required paperwork.
Introducing Songcoin: New Cryptocurrency Built For Music Industry Hopes To Cash In On Bitcoin Craze
Pimovi, a media and entertainment company, partnered with one of the architects of Namecoin and they plan to release Songcoin next week for use within the music business.
Apple Kills Snow Leopard: OS X 10.6 No Longer Receives Security Updates
Apple will no longer support Snow Leopard, despite the fact that 16% of Macs and Macbooks still run on OS X 10.6.
Apple Mac And Macbook Rumors: Patent Reveals Plans For Touchless Gesture Controls
A patent filed by Apple revealed a new method for hiding advanced sensors on the body of a computer.
'Chameleon' Malware Spreads Like Common Cold: Researchers Develop Computer Virus That Infects Wi-Fi Access Points
The Chameleon malware can also identify security weaknesses in Wi-Fi networks to quickly spread between homes and businesses.
Is AWeber Down? Hackers Take Popular Email Marketing Service Offline With DDoS Attack
On Monday at 1:52 p.m. EST, AWeber tweeted that it was investigating an “unscheduled site interruption.”
Bitcoin In The Big Apple: SecondMarket Preparing To Open First New York City-based Bitcoin Exchange
According to Fortune, SecondMarket has all of its plans ready and is simply waiting for a formal approval.
Tesla (TSLA) Stock Soars After Morgan Stanley Report: Could Elon Musk's 'Giga Factory' Disrupt Entire Electric Utility Industry?
Analyst Adam Jones' report, “Nikola’s Revenge: TSLA’s New Path of Disruption,” makes some bold predictions.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Release Nears: Why Does Gear 2 Run Tizen OS, But Not The Flagship Smartphone?
The Samsung Galaxy S5 will continue to be powered by Google’s Android mobile OS with the TouchWiz user interface.
Introducing Blackphone: World's First Privacy- And Security-Focused Smartphone Costs $629
Blackphone has been described as the “world’s first smartphone that places privacy and control directly in the hands of its users.”
Google 'Blink HTML' Easter Egg Memorializes Outdated HTML Tag
When a user does a Google search for "blink html," every instance of the words "blink" and "html" on the resulting Google search results page will flash in and out.
WhatsApp Voice Calling Coming In Q2 2014: Will It Help Facebook Attract Users In Asian Countries?
Voice calling would make WhatsApp more competitive to other mobile messaging apps that already feature voice calling.
Is WhatsApp Worth $19 Billion? 6 Reasons Why Facebook Purchased The Mobile Messaging App
Facebook stock fell 5 percent Wednesday in after-hours trading and continued falling the next morning.
WhatsApp Investors Make Billions From Facebook Acquisition: Sequoia Capital Sees 50x Return On $1.3 Billion Investment
The WhatsApp team will get a nice payout from the Facebook deal, but it isn’t the only ones profiting from the purchase.
Google Fiber Expanding: 34 US Cities Eligible For Ultra-Fast Gigabit Internet Network
Before installing a Google Fiber network, Google must consider geographical features like hills and flood zones.
Microsoft Introduces OneDrive: How To Earn Free Cloud Storage From SkyDrive Rebranding
The rebranding of SkyDrive is due in part to Microsoft losing a trademark dispute over the “Sky” name with the British Sky Broadcasting Group.
What Is 'Twitch Plays Pokemon?': Worldwide 'Pokemon Red' Live Stream Attracts Thousands Of Players [VIDEO]
Since “Twitch Plays Pokemon” launched on Feb. 12, the Twitch channel has received more than 14 million views and has attracted as many as 80,000 active players.
American Citizen Sues Ethiopian Government: 'Mr. Kitane' Claims Secret Spyware Illegally Recorded Skype Calls, Web Searches & Emails
The plaintiff -- referred to as “Mr. Kidane” in the lawsuit -- claimed the spyware wiretapped his Skype calls and monitored his family’s computer use.
US Navy Needed Four Months And $10 Million To Clear Iranian Hackers From Marine Corps Network
The hackers group was “working directly for Iran’s government [or] acting with the approval of Iranian leaders.”
Kickstarter Hacked: CEO Urges Users To Change Passwords
The popular crowdfunding platform said it took immediate steps to close the security break and strengthen security measures.
Google Clean Energy: $1 Billion Investments Protect Environment And Company's Bottom Line
Google's goal to be 100 percent powered by renewable energy is as much about the environment as it is about protecting the company's bottom line.
Google Buys SlickLogin: Israeli Startup Uses Sound Waves For Identity Verification And Secure Logins
SlickLogin generates a nearly-silent soundwave through a computer's speakers that is picked up by a smartphone app to verify a user's identity.
Introducing The Outernet: Free, Worldwide Wi-Fi Access Beamed From Space
A New York company says the Outernet will bypass government censors and create an international emergency awareness system.
PS4 Japan Launch Date Approaching: Sony Hopes To Match Western Success With Music Unlimited Streaming Services
Since Sony launched Music Unlimited in Japan in 2012, the country has been one of its best markets for the music-streaming service.
Valentine's Day 2014 Online Scam: How Cybercriminals Are Using Social Media And Dating Sites
The FBI says many cybercriminals are trolling social media sites, online dating services and chat rooms.
Happy Valentine's Day 2014 From The Internet: How Tech Companies Are Spreading The Love
From Google Doodles to Facebook stickers, here's how tech companies are celebrating Valentine's Day.
Silk Road 2 Hacked: Entire Bitcoin Wallet Drained, $2.7 Million Stolen
The hackers made off with 4474.27 bitcoins, roughly the equivalent of $2.7 million.
The Force Is With Netflix: $3 Billion Will Buy 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars' Among Other Shows And Movies
Netflix acquired the rights from Disney to stream “Star Wars: The Clone Wars,” an animated series that was on the Cartoon Network.
NSA Accuses Snowden Stole Password To Access Classified Documents
An NSA memo implicated three individuals in helping Snowden access classified documents, and it accused Snowden of tricking them.
'Steve Jobs Time Capsule' Discovered: Apple CEO's Personal Lisa Mouse Found 30 Years After Visionary Speech [VIDEO]
Jobs added the Apple Lisa mouse he used during a 1983 speech talk to a time capsule filled with objects donated by conference attendees.
