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May 3, 2016

5 surprising things you can control with your phone

Kim Komando shares five surprising things you can control with your phone.

May 3, 2016

IBM and Bon Appétit's Chef Watson app cooks up some surprising dishes

Meet Chef Watson, the most versatile culinary genius around. On Tuesday, tech giant IBM and foodie magazine Bon Appétit announced the public version of Chef Watson, the new cognitive cooking app that brings the knowledge of the world-famous "Jeopardy"-beating supercomputer to the average household kitchen. The free app provides a way for everyone, from the casual dinnertime experimenter to the more experienced chef to create dishes using the 10,000 recipes from Bon Appétit’s database that have been fed to Watson.

May 3, 2016

Warning: Major iPhone security flaw lets hackers steal all your passwords

A very serious security flaw in Apple’s iOS mobile platform and its OS X desktop operating system has been discovered by security researchers and seemingly acknowledged by Apple.

May 3, 2016

Robotic 3D printer will 'print' steel bridge over Amsterdam canal

There have been 3D-printed apartment complexes and cremation urns, and now one company out of The Netherlands is planning to “print” a bridge. MX3D, a 3D printing company, developed a robotic 3D printer to construct a steel bridge over a canal in Amsterdam, reports CNET.

May 3, 2016

Revolutionary-turned-entrepreneur wants to shake up education software via the cloud

When entrepreneur and computer engineer Nikola Bozinovic founded Frame in 2012, he wanted to provide a way to bring Windows applications easily to as many people as possible by way of cloud storage. Frame aims to democratize access to software, something that isn't very different from Bozinovic's earlier goal of bringing governmental change back during his student days in his native Serbia. This backstory is perhaps more unique than that of the average tech entrepreneur. Prior to his Silicon Valley days, Bozinovic lead protests against then-Serbian President Slobodan Milošević in the 1990s.

May 3, 2016

Huge government data breach ‘inexcusable,’ security experts say

The huge data breach that may have compromised the personal data of at least 4 million current and former federal employees could have been avoided with better use of data protection technologies such as encryption, security experts say.

May 3, 2016

Hate Windows 8? Its long, ugly reign comes to an end with Windows 10

Many will not be sorry to see the end of Windows 8, often a source of frustration due to its quirky, hybrid design. 

May 3, 2016

Chinese researchers announce 'world's first' facial recognition ATM

Some Chinese inventors have been developing high-tech innovations for everyday objects — everything from umbrellas to a robot that delivers food to restaurant patrons – and now ATMs can be added to the list. Researchers from Tsinghua University and Tzekwan technology, a financial security protection firm, have announced the first ATM that works with facial recognition capabilities, reports the South China Morning Post.

May 3, 2016

Windows 10 will be available July 29, Microsoft confirms

Microsoft’s eagerly-anticipated Windows 10 operating system will be available July 29, the software giant announced Monday.

May 3, 2016

Tech Q&A: App to repel mosquitoes, unclaimed money, grocery lists and more

Kim Komando answers your questions on how to repel mosquitoes by just using an app, finding unclaimed money, updating your grocery list, and more.