6 iPhone 4 tips
Get more from your iPhone 4 by turning on character counts in text messaging, changing fonts for readability, avoiding the "Death Grip," and more.
View ArticleDoes Donald Knuth use a Microsoft Kin smartphone to track Apple tar balls?
Savvy web sites and bloggers have a dirty little secret: They constantly track the top searches performed on Google and Google News, and use that information to craft stories and headlines that will...
View Article8 Google Instant tips and impressions
Google Instant could be a revolution in Internet navigation. Or it could the 21st Century's Microsoft Clippy. Either way, it's fun to play with. Read on to find out how to get more from the latest from...
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No, Yahoo! isn't killing Del.icio.us
Opinion: over-eager bloggers added 2+2 and made 5; but Yahoo management performing piss-poorly. Delicious's stay of execution good to hear: without neglectful, adoptive parenting, it could shine once...
View ArticleGoogle and other titans form Open Networking Foundation
Google, Facebook and Microsoft are among the heavy hitters of the tech industry that have teamed up to support a new, cloud-focused initiative called Software-Defined Networking (SDN).
View ArticleIran linked to attack, fraudulent SSL certs, targeting Google, Skype, Yahoo
It appears the Iranian government was the malicious attacker behind fraudulent SSL certificates that could impersonate Google, Skype, Yahoo, Microsoft's Live, and other websites. Jacob Appelbaum,...
View ArticleA rumor says Microsoft may buy Yahoo. Microsoft should run the other way.
A rumor making the rounds says that Microsoft is once again seriously considering buying Yahoo. Of all the bone-headed moves Microsoft could make, doing that would be the top of the list. Microsoft...
View ArticleGoogle versus Microsoft in Yahoo buyout -- no matter what happens, Google wins
Google and Microsoft appear to be engaged in a high-stakes bidding game over who will buy Yahoo. But Google holds all the high cards; no matter which of the two ends up with the company, Google wins.
View ArticleFour reasons Microsoft shouldn't buy part of Yahoo
Reports say that Microsoft is part of a consortium bidding to buy a minority stake in Yahoo. Making the deal would only hurt Microsoft. Here are four reasons it should stay away.
View ArticleMicrosoft Bing is now nearly the number 2 search site, but continues to bleed...
The latest figures from Comscore show that Microsoft is essentially in a dead heat with Yahoo as the second most popular search site, with Microsoft at 15%, and Yahoo at 15.1%. That's the good news....
View ArticleYahoo shutting down Facebook with mega lawsuit
Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO) tries shutting down Facebook. It's suing over alleged infringement of ten patents. Yahoo claims it invented many of the techniques that Facebook uses to run its eponymous,...
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Yahoo! My resume is wrong! (Inadvertently!)
Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO) is in full-on spin-control mode after revelations that its CEO's resume is materially inaccurate. CEO Scott Thompson claimed to have a Comp. Sci. degree, but he doesn't. In IT...
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Yahoo! CEO resigns over resume/CV 'error'; Thompson 'fired' by Loeb
Scott Thompson, the scandal-encumbered Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO) CEO, has resigned. His resume claimed a degree he didn't have, and Daniel Loeb wanted his head. There are also some big changes on the board....
View ArticleYahoo! Voices hack reveals 453,492 passwords, claims D33Ds Company
Yahoo! Voices (née Associated Content) has been hacked by a group calling itself D33Ds Company. The perps claim to have lifted almost half a million login credentials using a SQL-injection attack. In...
View ArticleApple finally kicks Samsung from chip development
The moment has arrived, following many months of speculation Apple has finally evicted Samsung from it’s A-series iOS chip development project, according to the Korea Times.
View ArticleMicrosoft leads the way into massive NSA, FBI privacy invasion
One of Microsoft's latest ad campaigns promises "Your Privacy Is Our Priority," but Microsoft led the way for companies to open up their servers and massive data warehouses to NSA and FBI data...
View ArticleWhy PRISM kills the cloud
The migration from desktop computing to the cloud is on every tech firm's playlist this season, with Apple expected to deliver improvements to iCloud later today -- but recent revelations regarding the...
View ArticleYahoo! Mail login problems: HOWTO abuse users for fun and profit
Marissa Mayer captains a sinking ship. Yahoo! Mail login problems persist for many, as company reps say bupkis. Yahoo! fiddles as Mail burns. Execs make crass jokes about kicking users where it hurts,...
View ArticleWhy the NSA gets higher marks for privacy than business
Despite the NSA's insatiable appetite for people's personal data, Americans trust the spy agency more than business.
View ArticleOn a fast break, Yahoo throws a curveball
Rosy cheeked bloggers are giggling about supposed rumors from Yahoo insiders that the company intends to change the way it does search. Currently Yahoo uses Microsoft's Bing search technology, but...
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