Wednesday, October 1, 2014

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Internet of Things gets a hand from ARM's new OS

The UK-based chip designer's new operating system is among several efforts, including the work of standards groups and a new wireless protocol, designed to speed the adoption of the Internet of Things.

'Ghost Gunner' can build untraceable, homemade guns

Defense Distributed's newest project is a PC-connected milling machine that aims to streamline the process of self-assembling AR-15 semi-automatic rifles.

Verizon gets in on double-data action

Verizon plays catchup with offers by Sprint and AT&T to increase amount of data on existing family plans.
Chromecast challenger Matchstick beats Kickstarter goal
Surprise! Microsoft jumps to Windows 10
Facebook apologizes to gay community, alters identity policy
Pressure's on: eBay needs to deliver after PayPal's spin-off

Top News

3 hours agoMobile Accessoriesby

Verizon TV without FiOS? It's coming

Verizon pins down rights for content from the parent of MTV and Comedy Central, after its CEO said the company plans to launch a wireless TV service next year.
4 hours agoMobileby

Verizon backs off on plans to throttle unlimited data users

The company said it has made its decision after "ongoing dialogue" about its network optimization plan.
8 hours agoSoftwareby

Windows 10 arriving -- here's a look at 30 years of Windows

Come with us on a three-decade trip through time to see how Bill Gates' baby took over the world.
10 hours agoSoftwareby

Microsoft shows off Sway presentation app for Office

The application, available today in preview form, is the newest member of the Office family.
1 day agoSecurityby

Apple's Shellshock patch for Macs is incomplete, says security researcher

Apple just released a patch for Shellshock, a bug that could give hackers access to Macintosh computers, but a security specialist says Apple fixed only two out of three security holes.
11 minutes agoOperating Systemsby

Is this why Microsoft named it Windows 10?

Seemingly everyone on the Net has a theory as to why Microsoft skipped the name "Windows 9" and jumped to 10. Here's one explanation that actually makes sense.
11 minutes agoTomorrow Dailyby

Tomorrow Daily 061: Underskin digital tattoo, Dexmo glove for Oculus, a new AI, and more

On today's show, we check out a new digital tattoo prototype that goes under your skin, a virtual reality glove for Oculus, and a smart new AI named "Amelia." Oh, and we explain why you shouldn't break the iPhones at the Apple store (or any phones at any store, for that matter).
16 minutes agoMobile Appsby

Crazy (but useful) free keyboards for iOS 8

We've already seen the early swipe keyboards for iOS, but this collection of free apps has some of the more wacky alternatives that still manage to be useful.
43 minutes agoOperating Systemsby

How to install Windows 10 Technical Preview from a flash drive

Ready to take Windows 10 for a spin? All you need is an available PC, a flash drive and a free utility.
2 hours agoSci-Techby

Swallowing this needle-studded pill could be good for you

Researchers develop a pill that could be swallowed to deliver drugs directly into our digestive tracts via tiny needles. And that's better how?
2 hours agoCraveby

'Ghost Gunner' lets people make untraceable, homemade guns

Defense Distributed's newest project is a PC-connected milling machine that aims to streamline the process of self-assembling AR-15 semi-automatic rifles.

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