November 4, 2015 Reddit's new CEO plans to restrict NSFW content, and ban harmful subreddits Reddit CEO Steve Huffman announced Thursday that the site is considering new restrictions on what users can post.
November 4, 2015 Pre-installed keyboard leaves 600 million Samsung smartphones vulnerable to hackers If you're rocking a Samsung smartphone, you could be vulnerable to hackers, thanks to a preinstalled keyboard on your device.
November 4, 2015 US Army website hit by hackers, Syrian Electronic Army claims responsibility Just hours after President Obama stated that cyberattacks against American interests were certain to increase, the official website of the U.S. Army was targeted by hackers.
November 4, 2015 Russia threatens Google, Facebook, and Twitter with ban Social media has given a voice to many all over the globe -- and the government of Russia may silence them by threatening to ban social media sites such as Google, Facebook, and Twitter.
November 4, 2015 Fraudster jailed for laundering stolen iPhones through Apple's repair service Fraudster Edward Hornsey discovered a loophole in Apple's repair or replace service, exploited it to make thousands of dollars, and has now been jailed for his trouble.
November 4, 2015 Man wrongly labeled a pedophile on Facebook gets death threats An innocent picture in front of a Star Wars display has led to severe repercussions and even death threats for an Australian man.
November 4, 2015 Lenovo now dealing with Superfish lawsuits, posts removal tool Well, that didn’t take long.
November 4, 2015 New tech job titles you might need to learn for 2015 Your job title says a lot about what you do. Most of us work in well-established professions. We’re accountants, doctors, lawyers, real-estate agents, and journalists. You can read a name and title on a business card or on LinkedIn and easily grasp the role. Yet, in 2015, you might be surprised to come across a few unusual job titles. Could anyone have imagined there would be an Intelligent Textile Designer even a few years ago? Here are a few to track.
November 4, 2015 'Revenge pornography' made illegal in Britain Posting explicit images of former lovers online — so-called "revenge pornography" — has been made a crime in Britain.
November 4, 2015 Sony hack draws NSA parallels With investigators probing the possibility that stolen passwords were used in the North Korean cyberattack that crippled Sony Pictures Entertainment, a security expert has drawn parallels with the NSA’s highly embarrassing 2013 data breach.