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Hack back: Spear phishing and how you can avoid it
'Spear phishing', a form of targeted hacking, is drawing a lot of attention. How can you protect yourself?
Interview with Chester Wisniewski
New York tech scene celebrates Tumblr purchase
Members of the New York City's tech scene are celebrating the announcement that Yahoo will buy the NY-based blogging service Tumblr.
Interview by Ben Johnson
A new Xbox, and the future of unbreakable screens
The company LG says it's going to show off a flexible 5-inch screen this week which could soon be a normal part of our phones and tablets. And Microsoft is revealing its latest Xbox gaming console today.
Interview by Ben Johnson
NASA footage shows meteor crashing into moon
Things crashing into the moon -- that's how the third Transformers movie starts right? Sorry Michael Bay, when it comes to explosions, we'd rather watch the NASA source footage.
by Ben Johnson
Yahoo plus tumblr equals...Yumblr?
Yahoo's Tumblr acquisition is a big part the mission for new CEO Marissa Mayer -- a mission to make the aging Internet company cool again.
Interview by Ben Johnson
Smartphone wars: Two is company, but Microsoft, Apple, and Google is a crowd
Windows phone beats out BlackBerry, iPhones shipments fall, while Android nearly doubles. Who will be the winners and losers in the new smartphone world order?
Interview by Ben Johnson
Aaron Swartz's 'Strongbox' could help protect sources
The late internet activist and a New Yorker reporter worked together to develop a way for sources to anonymously share documents.
by Ben Johnson
Google challenges Microsoft over Windows Phone
The two tech giants go head-to-head over advertising on Google's YouTube app.
Interview by Ben Johnson
Homeland Security freezes account linked to Bitcoin exchange
In a blow to the fledgling digital currency, U.S. government officials have frozen an account tied to the world's largest Bitcoin exchange.
Interview with Queena Kim
New app lets strangers crowd-source video to get a better view
Ever been at a concert or game and wondered what the view looks like from the front row? There's now an app for that. Krowds helps strangers at public events share unlimited video.
Story By Ben Johnson

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We're watching you: Surveillance cameras are a hot ticket item, after Boston

After Boston, surveillance cameras are hot sellers, and it's not just...
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Can you really hack a plane cockpit?

Can a plane's cockpit be hacked? One researcher, who used a...
Posted In: airplanes, hacking, smartphone

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Everything you need to know about CISPA

CISPA passed in the House of Representatives. But what is the bill and...
Posted In: SOPA, PIPA, CISPA

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Emergencies? There's an app for that

A new market is emerging for apps that can connect people to emergency...
Posted In: mobile, mobile apps, natural disasters

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Daft Punk breaks Spotify record and 2013 sounds a lot like 1978

New data show that the Daft Punk's "Get Lucky" is now the...
Posted In: Music, spotify

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Are 'smart guns' ready for market?

Technology exists where only electronically recognized users can fire a...
Posted In: guns, Tech, sensors

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