FBI to Build Social Network Spy App

1/29/2012

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is planning to develop an application that can track the public's postings to Facebook, Twitter, and other social networks, in order to aid how it predicts and reacts to criminal behavior, including public disorder...

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How to Hack an iPad

1/27/2012

Most iPad and iPhone owners rely on their Apple ID password to prevent access to their account details. This won't stop a hacker gaining access to your personal account and log in details. Here's how to hack an iPad. Whenever you want to change...

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Marine Breaks Record for Biggest Lego Collection, Gains Huge Geek Cred

1/27/2012

There's something about finishing off a Lego set that feels quite rewarding--the bigger and trickier the better. You then usually add it to your collection on the window ledge or shelf and admire your collection. However, there's one guy who's collection...

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Asus U46SV: Fast, Comfortable, Enduring, but Too Much Software

1/27/2012

The Asus U46SV all-purpose laptop sets itself apart from the crowd through great performance and outstanding battery life--two attributes that rarely cohabitate. The primary reason for the long 6-hour, 41-minute run time is an unusually large 74-watt-hour...

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Massive Android Malware Op May Have Infected 5 Million Users

1/27/2012

The largest-ever Android malware campaign may have duped as many as 5 million users into downloading infected apps from Google's Android Market, Symantec said today. Dubbed "Android.Counterclank" by Symantec, the malware was packaged...

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Using Your Camera's Settings: Program Mode, Shutter Speed, and More

1/27/2012

Here's how to get the most from Program mode and use an online digital SLR simulator to learn how shutter speed, aperture, and other settings affect your photos. Attend any digital photography workshop, and inevitably you'll hear questions about digital camera...

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Twitter Can Now Block Tweets in Specific Countries

1/27/2012

Twitter can now remove tweets from users' feeds in specific countries while keeping them visible elsewhere, according to a post on the company's blog on Thursday. The San Francisco-based microblogging giant said it made the change in an effort...

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Nintendo: Wii U Will Launch in Time for 2012 Holiday Season, Use Touch-card Tech

1/27/2012

Nintendo said Friday its next-generation Wii U game console will launch in time for the holiday season in the U.S., Europe and Japan. The successor to the popular Wii console will integrate a popular touch-card technology into its controllers. Nintendo...

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First 'Super Wi-Fi' Network Goes Live in North Carolina

1/27/2012

Lucky residents of Wilmington, N.C., will be the first in the nation to have access to a "Super Wi-Fi" network. Officials from New Hanover County, N.C., announced today that they had become the first in the United States to deploy a mobile data network...

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Samsung Loses Again in German Patent Suit Against Apple

1/27/2012

The district court in Mannheim, Germany, has again sided with Apple in a patent suit brought by Samsung Electronics, saying on Friday that the company had not infringed on a second patent asserted by Samsung against the iPhone and iPad. Last week the...

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