November 5, 2015 What you need to know about the Heartbleed bug Millions of passwords, credit card numbers and other personal information may be at risk as a result of a major breakdown in Internet security revealed earlier this week.
November 5, 2015 Twitter starts introducing Facebook-like redesign of profile pages As Twitter looks to broaden its appeal beyond its 241 million users, the company is introducing a redesign of profile pages that includes bigger photos, more user controls and a distinct resemblance to Facebook.
November 5, 2015 Samsung sues newspaper over negative report on Galaxy S5 Samsung’s new flagship Android phone, the Galaxy S5, goes on sale at the end of this week, and the company would prefer you only had positive thoughts in your mind when you go to check one out. It’s so intent on this, it has sued a Korean newspaper following the publication of a negative report, where the S5’s camera was criticized.
November 5, 2015 Top paid app in Google Play store pulled after being revealed as apparent fake A $4 security program that was the #1 selling app in Google’s Play Store has been yanked after it was revealed to be an apparent fake.
November 5, 2015 Google Street View lets users explore Angkor’s 1000-year-old temples From student backpackers traveling on a shoestring to retirees crossing off another place on the bucket list, Angkor in Cambodia is on the itinerary of just about every keen globetrotter. And now it’s on Google Street View, too.
November 5, 2015 Hula is a social network that will prove to everyone you’re free of STDs Hula is an app that wants everyone to practice safer sex, and the best way to do that might be to share if you're free of STDs online. We try it out to find out.
November 5, 2015 Apple planning streaming-TV service with Comcast Apple is in talks with Comcast about teaming up for a streaming-television service that would use an Apple set-top box and get special treatment on Comcast's cables.
November 5, 2015 Apple planning Android app, streaming-music service, report says Apple is reportedly working on various music products meant to counter the effect of dropping download sales, including a Spotify-like streaming music service and an iTunes app for Android.
November 5, 2015 Fitbit now faces a class-action suit in rash fallout A month after Fitbit issued a recall of its fitness-tracking bracelet following complaints of blisters and rashes, the startup now faces its first lawsuit.
November 5, 2015 Popcorn Time, the illegal Netflix alternative, is back online Just days after the service was taken down, Popcorn time -- a sort of Netflix for pirated content -- has popped back up again.