Who's Sneaking Around Your Business Network Undetected?
Malware has become the big bad wolf in cybersecurity circles, and businesses around the globe are quickly buying up the latest detection technologies to protect their IT networks. However, the problem...
View ArticleGoogle's Little-Noticed Strategy To Get You Better Wi-Fi, Explained
Amidst all the recent net neutrality brouhaha, Silicon Valley pulled out a little-noticed victory at Thursday's FCC hearings that could lead to better Wi-Fi service in more places. While the media were...
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Oculus Rift For Chickens? Sure, Why Not
Oculus Rift, the virtual reality headset that lets users look around a game space as if they were really standing inside it, is widely regarded as the future of gaming. However, one Iowa State...
View ArticleAT&T Set To Announce DirecTV Acquisition Sunday
AT&T is on track to announce its acquisition of the satellite company DirecTV this Sunday, before markets open Monday and sooner than many observers anticipated, a source familiar with DirecTV’s...
View ArticleAT&T Nears DirecTV Acquisition: Sources
(Adds new sourcing, background) By Soyoung Kim and Liana B. Baker NEW YORK May 17 (Reuters) - AT&T is close to announcing that it will buy the No. 1 U.S. satellite TV operator DirecTV, according to...
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NASA's Kepler Space Telescope Gets New Mission Hunting Exoplanets
NASA's prolific Kepler spacecraft is back in action, a year after being sidelined by an equipment failure. The space agency has approved a new mission called K2 for Kepler. The telescope's original...
View ArticlePlayStation 4 And Xbox One Are Energy Hogs
For all their graphical improvements and multimedia functionality, there's one place where Microsoft's Xbox One and Sony's PlayStation 4 are sorely lacking: energy efficiency. This is according to a...
View ArticleMichael Jackson Hologram May Be Joining Katy Perry, Lorde On Stage At...
Could it be off the wall? Maybe it will make you scream? Or could it turn out bad? Sunday's Billboard Music Awards may feature a hologram of pop icon Michael Jackson as part of a "history-making...
View ArticleExperts Say UK's Optional Filtering Equals Choice, Not Censorship
Under pressure from Prime Minister David Cameron and other British officials, major UK Internet service providers are now requiring customers to opt-in or out of Internet filters that affect every...
View ArticleThe Right to Remember, Damnit
A reporter asked me for reaction to news that Google has put up a form to meet a European court's insane and dangerous ruling and allow people to demand that links to content they don't like about...
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The Dirty Secret Behind Rep. Latta's Anti-Net Neutrality Bill
Support for net neutrality has spread -- in the streets, in Silicon Valley and at kitchen tables and coffee shops around the country. But the more traction it gets nationwide, the more vicious the...
View Article5 Things I Learned From Prom Photos On Facebook
Everyone knows that the cool kids have already fled Facebook en masse, vacating the building just as soon as their middle-aged parents occupied the social media space. So the prom photos that I saw...
View ArticleWhat's New On Netflix In June 2014?
At this point, it's safe to say the warm weather is finally here to stay. While you may have visions of yourself spending all day and night outside for the next three months, a summer night spent with...
View ArticleMusic Industry Optimistic About Apple-Beats Deal
When Cortez Bryant decided to negotiate a headphones marketing deal for his clients Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj a few years ago, he turned down more money from other more established companies to sign...
View ArticleDonald Sterling Buying The Clippers Was A Better Investment Than Apple Stock
(Refiles to add dropped year in which Jobs died in fifth paragraph) By Dan Burns NEW YORK, May 30 (Reuters) - Donald Sterling, forced to sell his National Basketball Association team after a lifetime...
View ArticlePatton Oswalt Tries To Put #YesAllWomen In Context Young Men Can Understand,...
Uh oh, Patton Oswalt made Twitter mad again. This time by tweeting about rape in a way that angry, so-called "male rights activists" -- many of whom follow Oswalt -- could hopefully understand: Fellow...
View ArticlePsy's 'Gangnam Style' Hits 2 Billion YouTube Views
NEW YORK (AP) — It's 2 billion and counting for Psy and his irrepressible "Gangnam Style." The South Korean pop star's surprise hit has become the first YouTube video to surpass 2 billion views,...
View ArticleObamacare Prompts States To Revisit Their Health Care Rules
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Prompted by the health care overhaul law, several states are updating their rules for insurance networks to better reflect who is covered and how people shop for and use their...
View ArticleMoving the Conversation to Where You Want to Have It
At The Huffington Post, we are always thinking of ways to better engage our worldwide audience and create a meaningful community for our readership. The growth and evolution of the site has gone...
View ArticleN.S.A. Collecting Millions Of Faces From Web Images
The National Security Agency is harvesting huge numbers of images of people from communications that it intercepts through its global surveillance operations for use in sophisticated facial recognition...
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