Tech 19 hours ago How artificial intelligence could battle sexual harassment in the workplace “Your email was blocked, we’ve contacted an HR representative.”
Tech 19 hours ago Steve Jobs would be thrilled -- Adobe will pull the plug on Flash by 2020 The end is nigh for Adobe's Flash software.
Tech 19 hours ago DHS vs. Kaspersky Lab: Why the US government is ditching the Russian software giant The Department of Homeland Security’s decision to ban federal agencies and departments from using products from Moscow-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab comes as no surprise, say security experts.
Tech 19 hours ago Futurist: What Artificial Intelligence will really look like FoxNews.com asked futurist and SeriousWonder.com CEO Gray Scott which cinematic visions of Artificial Intelligence got it right and which were way off.
Food & Drink 19 hours ago Budweiser unveils beer glass that connects to Facebook Budweiser recently unveiled the “Buddy Cup,” a pint glass with a built-in chip that connects to Facebook. The cup automatically connects people on Facebook when they clink glasses with another “Buddy Cup” user, creating a virtual friendship instantly.
Tech 19 hours ago Samsung's Galaxy S8 may include a new facial recognition feature When Samsung rolled out the Galaxy Note 7 last year, it introduced a new iris scanning technology designed to bolster device security.
Tech 19 hours ago Ransomware: What is it? The global “ransomware” cyberattack, known as “WannaCry,” paralyzed computers that run Britain’s hospital network, Germany’s national railway and other companies and government agencies worldwide in what may be the largest online extortion scheme ever.
Tech 19 hours ago Google may combine Home and Wi-Fi hub into a single product Google is said to be considering combining its Google Home and Google Wi-Fi smart-home devices into a single product, expanding functionality and cutting costs for smart homes of the future.
Tech 19 hours ago FedEx is paying people to use Adobe Flash for Office Print service FedEx really wants you to use Adobe Flash if you're designing and printing signs, banners, posters, and more from the comfort of your web browser, so much so that it's actually paying people to install it.
Tech 19 hours ago Tractor Hack: Farmers are harnessing hacked software for John Deere repairs Farming was simple once. It was hard, backbreaking work, but it followed a basic formula: You plant it, you grow it, you harvest it.
Tech 19 hours ago Amazon's Alexa can clean your house for you “Hey Alexa -- clean my house for me.” Alexa, Amazon’s all-knowing and doing voice assistant can now help you vacuum, thanks to a partnership between the Seattle-based retail giant and iRobot, a maker of consumer robots.
Tech 19 hours ago Apple's iOS 10.3 update could result in you losing all of your data if you do not perform a back up If you have sentimental attachment to the data on your iPhone, you will want to perform a backup before upgrading to Apple’s latest iOS update later this month.
Tech 19 hours ago More people have Netflix than a DVR That's a huge change from 2011, when 44 percent of households had a DVR and just 28 percent had Netflix, according to a report conducted by Leichtman Research Group (LRG).
Tech 19 hours ago ACLU wants new rules for tech reportedly used to catch Boston bombers The American Civil Liberties Union is calling for new rules to govern a technology that helped catch the Boston bombers and the man responsible for the attempted 2010 car bombing in Times Square.
Tech 19 hours ago An end to computer viruses? Start-up claims it can stop malware An Israeli start-up claims their new software will put an end to all viruses and malware by anticipating attacks and preventing them before they start.
Tech 19 hours ago New $27 million fund aims to save humanity from destructive AI The fund aims to bring together diverse experts to turn an analytical eye to the development of AI.
Tech 19 hours ago Nonprofit taps tech innovators to help disabled people Riding a bike. Taking a coffee break. Opening a tube of paint. They may sound like simple actions, but for people with disabilities, these activities can pose challenges that make it hard to live independently.
World 19 hours ago Is a costly UN computer mega-project turning around? The biggest high-tech fiasco in United Nations history -- the creation of a computerized management system known as Umoja -- is likely to cost another $104 million beyond its current $439 million budget before it is finished at the end of 2018 -- a full six years beyond its original completion date, according to the most recent estimates.
Tech 19 hours ago US Navy denies software piracy in $596 million lawsuit In response to a $596 million lawsuit, the U.S. Navy has denied that it pirated copies of a tech company’s virtual reality software on more than 558,000 computers.
Tech 19 hours ago Zombies vs. Chicago: How long would the city last? In the unlikely scenario of a zombie apocalypse, it would take just 60 days for the undead to take control of Chicago, according to research by the Argonne National Laboratory.
Tech 19 hours ago Only in New York: NYPD evidence-tracking system can't be queried without crashing An evidence and property system built to track of evidence and seized cash and other property for the New York Police Department crashes when queried. According to officials, the only alternative is to check half a million invoices annually by hand.
Tech 19 hours ago Can data end hunger? US and world governments hope so Governments around the world are pushing an ambitious initiative to share agricultural data in an attempt to eradicate hunger.
Tech 19 hours ago Tech program taps into autistic talent For most Americans, turning 21 means achieving all the rights and privileges of adulthood. But for young people with special needs, the countdown to 21 is a daunting one.
Tech 19 hours ago Linux flaw puts 1.4 billion Android devices at risk of spying attack, experts warn A Linux flaw that lets attackers hijack internet traffic also affects nearly 80 percent of Android devices, security researchers warn.
Tech 19 hours ago With Android on top of the world, Google is already working on a mysterious new OS Android is currently the most popular mobile operating system in the world by a massive margin.
Tech 19 hours ago New security vulnerability puts 900 million Android devices at risk, researchers warn Security firm Check Point has identified vulnerabilities affecting 900 million smartphones and tablets that use chipsets from component maker Qualcomm.
Tech 19 hours ago The Windows 10 deadline apparently failed to inspire a mass installation frenzy July 30 was the deadline for the free Windows 10 upgrade, and market share numbers suggest there wasn't much of an installation frenzy during July. Windows 10 still doesn't have half the users that Windows 7 does.
Tech 19 hours ago Tech company accuses US Navy of software piracy, seeks $596 million damages A $596 million lawsuit claims that the U.S. Navy has engaged in software piracy.
Tech 19 hours ago Murder conviction reversed thanks to Skype Technology is great, except when you're trying to get someone convicted for murder and you have your DNA expert testify via Skype.
Tech 19 hours ago Apple makes big software push at WWDC, opens up Siri to developers Apple announced a major software overhaul at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco Monday, giving developers the ability to integrate Siri into other apps.
Tech 19 hours ago Apple's WWDC event: Software and service upgrades on deck Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) kicks off in San Francisco Monday with the tech giant expected to unveil a host of enhancements to its software and services.