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If they get their first female board member, it won’t be in order to bolster the IPO. That doesn’t mean they’re not letting this information out in an effort to bolster their IPO. According to sources close to the situation, Twitter is planning on waiting until after its IPO — whic
Yes, there’s a place in the heart of Germany where everything NSA takes place. It’s a prime site, a diplomat’s dream. Is there any better location for an embassy than Berlin’s Pariser Platz? It’s just a few paces from here to the Reichstag. When the American ambassador
Big Brother. That’s what we’re really talking about here. Big Brother is being born around us every day. The latest project from the futurists at DARPA takes a detour from the agency’s typical dabblings in autonomous robots and artificially intelligent computers to focus on the hea
The ability to watch the internet has always been there. The ability to discern the important things from the junk has always been a problem at a mass scale, but the government has answers for those challenges. Here’s a demonstration of the US government’s capabilities to monitor the pub
To those who think they’re too large, phablets are an abomination. To those who like the larger screens, they’re a lifesaver. Where do you stand on the phablet craze? “Phablets,” those devices larger than a smartphone but smaller than a tablet, aren’t for everyone. They
Much of the technological efforts of some of the brightest in the world is dedicated to protecting people from harm. This is a perfect example as researchers work on ways to “hear” bombs before people get too close to them. Engineers have developed an acoustic remote bomb detection syste
Battlefield 4 leads a very stout pack of games that were just now released or that will be released in the coming week as the Christmas gaming war gets going in full force. Yes, “Batman: Arkham Origins” just came out a few days ago, but there’s no rest. No rest for your wallet, that is. […]
Infrastructure has always been one of the biggest concerns when it comes to cyberterrorism. Israel may have seen their first major one today. When Israel’s military chief delivered a high-profile speech this month outlining the greatest threats his country might face in the future, he listed c
It has arguably been the worst kept secret in mobile gadget history. Now, more rumors are coming out about the Nexus 5. There really isn’t much we don’t know about Google and LG’s new Nexus 5 at this point — a leaked service manual blew the door open on plenty of technical details, and Google [&hell
It’s unclear whether this is absurd or brilliant. It may be the next big thing, but something smells a little fishy about this latest smartphone accessory. The creators of Scentee, a new smartphone accessory from Japan, seem to believe that regular notifications that alert you via vibrations,
If tracking and privacy weren’t covered enough in the news, here’s another thing to consider: vehicle tracking gadgets that would make you pay by the mile in taxes. As America’s road planners struggle to find the cash to mend a crumbling highway system, many are beginning to see a
The Tor network has been one of the best ways to surf the internet anonymously… or has it? Whether it was vulnerable in the past or not, it’s definitely vulnerable now and needs more protection to deliver on what it says it can do. When reports published earlier this month revealed that
