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Australia gets a taste of tech - The Gadget Expo 2015Are you an Aussie and a lover of tech? The Gadget Expo 2015 is here to fill that void - July 4th at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Center.Feb 16, 2015 1:30 AM CST
Data breaches leading to more cyberattack insurance adoptionGrowing number of devastating data breaches leads to faster adoption of cyberattack insurance.Feb 15, 2015 11:45 PM CST
HTC 'gets it' - comes preinstalled with all the emoticons you needHTC gives you all the kawaii faces you will ever need with their M8 smartphone - pre-installed!Feb 15, 2015 7:25 PM CST
Closer look at North Korea's cyber army tasked with cyberespionageCyberespionage is a major threat, and North Korea has quietly built a digital army tasked with attacking the United States, South Korea, and other targets.Feb 15, 2015 3:08 PM CST
ABI Research: Biometrics industry to reach $13.8 billion in 2015The security industry is booming, and biometrics will reach $13.8 billion in 2015, according to ABI Research.Feb 15, 2015 10:20 AM CST
Intel claims Apple would be lost without their chipsIntel CFO Stacy Smith states that Apple would "have to take a big step off performance to step off our architecture"Feb 15, 2015 7:25 AM CST
Raspberry Pi 2 reacts badly to Xenon flashes, freezing and crashingTaking a photo of your new Raspberry Pi 2 may not be an option. Xenon flashes have reportedly been crashing and freezing units due to shielding issues.Feb 15, 2015 4:32 AM CST
Math Military Modding supercharges his own MSI GTX970 KRAIT EditionMath Military Modding gives the MSI GTX970 KRAIT Edition a great white makeover.Feb 15, 2015 12:04 AM CST
HTC One M9 will reportedly have 8-core processor and 1080p displayThe upcoming HTC One M9 smartphone should feature a 5-inch 1080p display, 20.7-megapixel rear-facing camera and 8-core processor.Feb 14, 2015 8:52 PM CST
Recent data breaches forcing companies to rethink cybersecurity fightEven though some companies are improving cybersecurity, they must find newer and more innovative ways to fight cyberattacks.Feb 14, 2015 4:06 PM CST
Microsoft releases Windows 10 Technical Preview for smartphonesThe Windows 10 Technical Preview is now available for certain Lumia smartphones.Feb 14, 2015 3:21 AM CST
Visa will use smartphone tracking that will help clamp down on fraudTo help fight fraud, Visa will create program that allows the company to track smartphone locations.Feb 13, 2015 4:09 PM CST
Report: Google Android under pressure by iPhone, with sales droppingThe Google Android mobile OS is under pressure by the Apple iPhone, with sales dropping as competition heats up.Feb 13, 2015 7:30 AM CST
Samsung rumored to unveil Galaxy S6 without its own bloatware appsThe latest rumors have Samsung releasing its Galaxy S6 smartphone without the pre-installed bloatware.Feb 12, 2015 9:36 PM CST
Crytek will unveil a new VR experience at GDC 2015 next monthCrytek will be showing off a new VR experience on the Oculus Rift at GDC 2015 next month.Feb 12, 2015 6:39 PM CST
Damballa: Majority of antivirus solutions fail to detect malwareSecurity company Damballa finds majority of antivirus software programs unable to quickly identify - and address - malware infections.Feb 12, 2015 3:30 PM CST
Intel fully embracing Internet of Things transition to connected techIntel is embracing the Internet of Things (IoT), even if no one is really sure how the technology will develop in coming years.Feb 12, 2015 4:05 AM CST
NVIDIA's secret unveiling at GDC 2015 to be an Android-powered consoleIt looks like NVIDIA's upcoming 'Made to Game' announcement for GDC 2015 could be an Android-powered gaming console.Feb 12, 2015 12:51 AM CST
This phone doesn't do much and that's the point - OwnFone's US versionThe OwnFone is looking to expand, through Kickstarter, to the US and beyond. This 3D-Printed phone doesn't do much and that's the point.Feb 11, 2015 8:33 PM CST
Popular Android dating apps pose cybersecurity risksUh-oh. People using mobile dating apps are vulnerable to security risks, and corporate data could be at risk.Feb 11, 2015 2:43 PM CST
Nation states launching cyberespionage attacks becoming normalNational governments attacking one another in the digital world is becoming more common, as cyberespionage campaigns are becoming increasingly normal.Feb 11, 2015 10:25 AM CST
Atari announces next-gen Asteroids, launches it as a survival gameAtari announces a new multiplayer-focused survival game, Asteroids: Outpost, will launch it on Steam Early Access.Feb 11, 2015 6:53 AM CST
Embedded DisplayPort 1.4a announced, capable of providing 8K laptopsEmbedded DisplayPort 1.4a has been announced, with support of up to 8K displays on laptops.Feb 11, 2015 12:03 AM CST
Titanfall 2 could be available for PlayStation 4, not just Xbox OneTitanfall 2 might not be an Xbox One exclusive, and could be made available for the Sony PlayStation 4.Feb 10, 2015 7:13 PM CST
United States creates cybersecurity center to help study cyber threatsThe United States wants to streamline cyber-related issues with its new cybersecurity center.Feb 10, 2015 2:04 PM CST

Old tech comes back in fashion - Commodore 65 sold for 22kHold on to your tech - it'll be worth something one day. A Commodore 65 just sold on eBay for $22,862.01.Feb 16, 2015 12:58 AM CST
Apple reportedly building its own self-driving carAccording to reliable sources, Apple is not just working on an autonomous car, but it will be building its own vehicle, too.Feb 15, 2015 11:43 PM CST
'Star Trek' style Tricorder becomes medical realityThe future of connected health devices starts with this unassuming little device.Feb 15, 2015 5:50 PM CST
US government greatly concerned of insider threat attacksUS government has to address number of different cybersecurity issues, with focus on trying to limit insider threats.Feb 15, 2015 1:08 PM CST
Physics games are still cool - The Besiege Alpha is fantasticThe best early access game we've seen yet - check out the physics-based game Besiege.Feb 15, 2015 9:07 AM CST
This crazily-priced Ethernet cable will cost you a cool $10kInterested in the best sound possible? This rediculously-priced cable will set you back a cool $10,000 from retailers.Feb 15, 2015 6:02 AM CST
EA chief creative officer wants to dumb down video gamesEA Games chief creative officer says that their games are "too hard to learn," wants to dumb them down further.Feb 15, 2015 3:06 AM CST
Hackers tricked bankers into installing malware, stole $300 millionSimple malware attack had hackers tricking bank employees into installing malware onto their systems, allowing them to steal over $300 million.Feb 14, 2015 11:25 PM CST
AMD Radeon R9 390X to be released in 'four to six weeks'AMD's next-gen Radeon R9 390X will reportedly rock a liquid cooler from Cooler Master.Feb 14, 2015 7:39 PM CST
Companies must expect cybersecurity attacks, prepare for problemsEnterprise companies and healthcare companies must expect cyberattacks, and prepare the best they can for these issues.Feb 14, 2015 11:23 AM CST
Samsung wants to invest $3.6 billion into OLED panel productionSamsung wants to offset its lost smartphone sales over the coming years with a new $3.6 billion investment into OLED panel production.Feb 14, 2015 1:19 AM CST
Smartphone apps able to track physical activity as good as wearablesSmartphone apps are able to track physical activity and data just as well as smartphones, Penn survey reveals.Feb 13, 2015 3:08 PM CST
Apple increases iCloud security with two-step verfication securityApple has implemented a two-step verification process for iMessage and FaceTime applications as of today - hackers begone!Feb 13, 2015 4:33 AM CST
NVIDIA reiterates that TSMC is a 'very important' foundry partnerNVIDIA is happy with TSMC, says that the Taiwanese giant is a 'very important' partner.Feb 12, 2015 8:34 PM CST
Ubisoft sees future success for Far Cry game franchiseFar Cry is in it for the long haul, Ubisoft says.Feb 12, 2015 5:10 PM CST
Anthem breach could help create focus on cybersecurity for insurersInsurance companies and other medical firms should focus on cybersecurity, while learning from Anthem's recent data breach.Feb 12, 2015 11:53 AM CST
Millions of Facebook users think the Internet doesn't existThere are millions of people who think that the Internet doesn't exist, only Facebook.Feb 12, 2015 4:00 AM CST
Purported Galaxy S6 Edge thrashes Apple iPad Air 2 in new benchmarksSamsung's purported Galaxy S6 Edge pops up in new benchmarks, thrashes the reigning champ in the iPad Air 2.Feb 11, 2015 11:31 PM CST
Report finds automakers failing to secure connected carsAutomakers aren't doing a strong enough job to secure connected cars, as more of them hit the road.Feb 11, 2015 7:10 PM CST
Mobile payments expected to see boost in 2015, thanks to Apple PayMobile payments will see continued growth in 2015 and beyond, in large part because of Apple Pay, as consumers show higher interest.Feb 11, 2015 12:15 PM CST
Ransomware attacks increasing, as cybercriminals perfect their skillsRansomware remains a frightening custom form of malware, and cybercriminals are getting better at infecting victims.Feb 11, 2015 9:15 AM CST
STALKER developer teases new game, will defend the STALKER franchiseGSC Game World says it will announce a new title soon, as well as continue to defend the STALKER franchise.Feb 11, 2015 5:41 AM CST
Come one, come all - this amalgamation of tech makes for an awesome PCHigh Resolution Computers just released its 'Redicon' build - showcasing a myriad of different tech companies in this red and black project.Feb 10, 2015 9:10 PM CST
Companies should focus on neutralizing hackers once they are insideCybersecurity experts warn companies should have new security strategies, including when their networks are breached.Feb 10, 2015 5:58 PM CST
The 'CyberCaliphate' hacks Newsweek, other Twitter feedsThe CyberCaliphate claims more victims, hijacking Newsweek and the International Business Times.Feb 10, 2015 12:43 PM CST

H1Z1 developer, previously known as SOE, announces layoffsDaybreak Game Company, which used to be Sony Online Entertainment just recently, has announced layoffs.Feb 16, 2015 12:49 AM CST
HALO back in spotlight - Championship Series prize pool now $100kHalo back in the spotlight - Developer 343 Industries doubles the championship series prize pool to $100,000.Feb 15, 2015 8:32 PM CST
'Fifty Shades of Grey' grosses massive $240m haul in under a weekAudience curiosity and solid fanbase leads to muchos dollars.Feb 15, 2015 4:34 PM CST
The Trinity Supercomputer calls for some serious water coolingThe NNSA's Trinity Supercomputer needs some super water cooling support - here's what it looks like disassembled.Feb 15, 2015 10:26 AM CST
Nintendo says Wii U isn't dead, company will keep up platform supportNintendo isn't planning on throwing in the towel on the Wii U, and gamers can expect future support.Feb 15, 2015 8:10 AM CST
Ryanair looks to create solutions for passengers wearing smartwatchesRyanair will give smartwatch owners additional features.Feb 15, 2015 5:20 AM CST
$12 can get you a lot of Star Wars right now at the Humble BundleThe current Humble Bundle offering gives you access to a whole lot of Star Wars for only $12.Feb 15, 2015 1:26 AM CST
Season premiere of Better Call Saul is free on the Google Play StoreYou can get the season premieres of Better Call Saul and Game of Thrones for free on the Google Play Store (US only)Feb 14, 2015 10:36 PM CST
NVIDIA withdraws overclocking support in latest GTX 900M driversNVIDIA customers are outraged as the latest driver release sees overclocking capabilities removed from the GTX 900M series of video cards.Feb 14, 2015 6:41 PM CST
Obama wants an open debate regarding encryption securityPres. Obama wants the US government, tech companies, and the public to engage in a debate regarding encryption.Feb 14, 2015 10:05 AM CST
Nexusguard: Expect DDoS cyberattacks aimed at the Internet of ThingsThe Internet of Things (IoT) sector is growing, but so will cyberattacks aimed for the surprisingly soft target.Feb 13, 2015 5:57 PM CST
Xiaomi taking baby steps in United States, but not with smartphonesChinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is heading to the United States, but won't be selling smartphones just yet.Feb 13, 2015 9:15 AM CST
Another great sticker-bombed PC hits our radar - try this one yourselfHere's another great sticker-bombed PC project for you all - this modded PC project is a little more reasonable and something you surely do yourself.Feb 13, 2015 3:25 AM CST
Lando Calrissian may return to a galaxy far, far awayThe "slimy, double-crossing, no-good swindler" could return for future Star Wars.Feb 12, 2015 7:37 PM CST
Cybercriminals want to compromise your identity, steal personal dataCybercriminals are shifting their tactics, and want to steal your entire identity, and not just payment information.Feb 12, 2015 4:20 PM CST
NVIDIA posts record financial results, riding the Maxwell wave in 2014NVIDIA posts its Q4 FY 2014 and full year results, seeing record revenues and much more.Feb 12, 2015 5:35 AM CST
Samsung promises 'the future of cameras' in its next flagship handsetSamsung's next smartphone should feature 'the future of cameras' according to Samsung's Camera R&D boss.Feb 12, 2015 1:42 AM CST
What's the weirdest thing you've found inside a PC?Have you ever through about exactly what's living inside your PC? How about a dead frog?Feb 11, 2015 9:29 PM CST
Will 2015 be the 'year of the healthcare hack' wonder security prosFollowing the massive breach suffered by Anthem, cybersecurity experts wonder if 2015 will be the year of the healthcare hack.Feb 11, 2015 6:20 PM CST
Smartphone kill switch legislation has led to drop in phone theftThe introduction of mandatory smartphone kill switch legislation has led to a drop in theft, according to recent reports.Feb 11, 2015 11:10 AM CST
Report: Almost half of jobs under pressure from robotic advancementsRobotics development is advancing, and a growing number are worried about human workers potentially losing their jobs.Feb 11, 2015 7:20 AM CST
Spider-Man officially becomes part of the Marvel Cinematic UniverseNew agreement will see the series re-booted for the third time in 15 years.Feb 11, 2015 12:38 AM CST
A 15 year old kid just won a $3,000,000 Dota2 tournamentA 15 year old stand-in player for team Evil Geniuses has helped them grab first spot in a $3 million Asian Dota 2 competition.Feb 10, 2015 8:02 PM CST
HP says home security systems aren't as secure as people like to thinkIoT-connected security systems are becoming more popular, but may not be as secure as we like to think.Feb 10, 2015 4:54 PM CST
Apple will 'give Tesla a run for its money' with its latest projectApple is working on a secret new project that will reportedly "give Tesla a run for its money"Feb 10, 2015 6:35 AM CST

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