When Your Job Is to Moderate the Internet's Nastiest Trolls
Internet moderators are the stopgap
between innocent users and thrill-seekers who want to test the
boundaries of common decency. But trying to protect the rest of us
online can be a personal sacrifice — one that drains the mind and
spirit.
Five Can't-Miss Apps: 'FIFA 15 Ultimate Team' and More
This week's list includes the latest
FIFA title from Electronic Arts and a camera app that takes advantage of
iOS 8's new camera features.
Google Doodle Celebrates Its 16th Birthday
Happy sweet 16, Google Doodle!
Consumer Reports Refutes iPhone 6 Plus BendGate
Consumer Reports tested the iPhone 6 Plus and other phones to see if they were truly as bendable as some people claim.
Think Cops Are Locked Out of the New iPhone? Guess Again
Authorities may be worried about Apple's new encryption, but they have other methods at their disposal.
The New Moto X: A Lousy Battery Kills a Decent Phone
The 2014 Moto X is a step up from the original in many ways, but its large screen and poor battery life make it less usable.
7 Crucial Tips to Practice Safe Sexting
To safely spice up your sext life, consider these seven smart tips.
Say Goodbye to the Original Yahoo Directory
The Yahoo Directory is going away. Somewhere, Jerry Yang is crying into a pile of purple money.
Ello Cofounder Doesn't Think Facebook Is a Social Network
Ello cofounder Paul Budnitz on what's
next for the anti-Facebook and how the private social network can turn a
profit without advertising.
Report: Google Tightening Control on Android Manufacturers
Google wants to limit manufacturers’ say in what gets pre-installed on Android-powered technology, according to a new report.
What Is BitTorrent?
OK Computer, how do I get Thom Yorke's new album?
First Batch of HealthKit Apps Arrive for iOS 8
Just a little over a week after Apple
delayed the launch of its much-buzzed Health app, the first batch of
apps to work on the platform are now available.
iPhone 6 Now Available in More Than 20 Countries
Apple has expanded sales of the iPhone 6 and its larger sibling to more than 20 additional countries.
What Is Shellshock, How Does It Work and Why Does It Matter?
And we thought Heartbleed was bad. Welcome to Shellshock, the latest security threat to hit the Internet. And it's a doozy.
Scientists Show How to Make an Invisibility Cloak
Scientists at the University of Rochester have created an optical-illusion device they're calling a sort of invisibility cloak.
Apple: Bent iPhones Must Pass Visual Inspection to Be Replaced
In the wake of #Bendgate -- the
so-called controversy that the iPhone 6 Plus may bend in your pocket --
it's possible that Apple will replace your warped device, if it's under
warranty.
iOS 8.0.1 May Have a Link to Apple Maps Fail From 2012
The iOS 8.0.1 update that curtailed
users' cellular signals may have a connection to the roll out of the new
Apple Maps platform.
Autonomous Robots Could Repair Electrical Networks in a Power Outage
Michigan Tech researchers are
developing a team of robots that can autonomously rebuild electrical
networks in the event the power gets knocked out.
No, the iPhone 6 Doesn't Play High-Res Audio... Yet
Apple may love music, but true love
goes just so far. Tim Cook made no mention of support for high-res audio
-- that is, sound that goes beyond CD quality -- when he unveiled the
iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus earlier this month. The push for high-res
au...
Apple Responds to Shellshock: Majority of Users Are Not at Risk
Apple is aware of the recently
discovered Shellshock security hole that affects Mac OS X machines,
among others, and is working on a fix.
Newspaper Experiments With Virtual Reality in Remote Iowa
Here are some words that don’t seem to cohere: newspaper and virtual reality.
What's Up With Ello, the Anti-Facebook Social Network?
The bizarreness that is Ello.
Apple Releases iOS 8.0.2 to Fix Earlier Epic Fail
Apple tries to fix the disastrous rollout that was iOS 8.0.1.
Apple Offers First Peek Inside iPhone Test Lab
Apple takes a reporter inside its reliability lab and it continues its BendGate offensive.
The iOS 8.0.1 Disaster Could Have Been the Smart Home's First Fail Whale
The recent iOS 8.0.1 update glitch is
a warning about just how vulnerable we'll all be when the smart home
revolution truly kicks off.
Apple on 'BendGate': A Bend in an iPhone Is Extremely Rare
Apple opens up about iPhone design and defends itself over #BendGate charges.
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