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Computer scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have uncovered a new security threat: a simple audio recording of keyboard clicks could betray the text you just entered, from passwords to secret love notes. They are calling it "acoustical spying." Researchers were able to take several...
The world's oldest person is 115 years old, and while that might seem impressive, it's only the beginning. Advances in technology are poised to usher in longer and better life spans, a reality the general public has been slow to notice and the subject of a conference this weekend at Stanford Univers...
Microsoft announced today that it would release the Xbox 360 in the United States on Nov. 22, just in time for the holiday shopping season. The European launch will follow on Dec. 2 and the Japanese launch on Dec. 10. The dates came as no surprise, as the company had been saying all along the next g...
Microsoft may be facing the same kind of dominance it owns on the desktop as it looks to further draw developers to its latest software for graphic design and animation, where Adobe and Macromedia own the bulk of the market. However, industry observers are quick to point out the benefits of Microsof...
Computer scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have uncovered a new security threat: a simple audio recording of keyboard clicks could betray the text you just entered, from passwords to secret love notes. They are calling it "acoustical spying." Researchers were able to take several...
After years of promising, Google has come through with a blog search engine, one that searches more than just the company-owned Blogger. However, the engine indexes only the content published through RSS feeds, not the full text of the blogs themselves. Google is not the first company to release a b...
College has always represented a degree of independence -- free from parents, free from the constraints of childhood, and sometimes free from the "real world" of work, but U.S. campuses are also increasingly representing independence from wires, with mobile phones and notebook computers becoming as ...
In a move to compete against video search powerhouses, Truveo today came to market with a beta offering of its own. The technology is two years in the making and its emboldened architects are confident that it's ready for prime time. The California upstart is claiming that its new video search engin...
After years of promising, Google has come through with a blog search engine, one that searches more than just the company-owned Blogger. However, the engine indexes only the content published through RSS feeds, not the full text of the blogs themselves. Google is not the first company to release a b...
Airgo Networks today announced its third generation True MIMO chipset with support for data rates up to 240 Mbps. The company said its technology makes wire-free offices a reality. Like its earlier generation products, Airgo's third generation chipset is based on MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Outpu...
In a move to enter a realm dominated by Research in Motion (RIM), Nokia today unveiled software for delivering corporate e-mail to mobile devices. Dubbed Nokia Business Center, the application consists of server-side software and a choice of two different device clients. The Java-based client softwa...
Anti-spyware and other security software makers are saying the butler did it, claiming search player Ask Jeeves is installing software on users' machines without properly notifying them or confirming their consent. Analysts agreed that the improper notification about the software -- reportedly hidde...
Sun yesterday announced a new family of enterprise-class x64 multi-core available servers powered by AMD Opteron processors and running the Solaris 10 Operating System (OS). Sun said the new servers are about one-third the power, one-and-a-half times the performance, and cost half as much as compara...
If the mainstream media are feeling the pressure from infonews sites and blogs, B-b-b-baby, you ain't seen nothin' yet, to quote the words of rock group BTO. I'm talking about indie 'Net journalists taking over from the scribes of yesteryear with straight-up reporting, untainted by corporate self-in...
Sunglasses and cool have always had an intimate relationship so it's not surprising that gadget makers have started grafting the coolest way to listen to music to the fashionable accoutrement. Until recently, though, you had to pay a pretty penny for haut hip. Oakley -- the king of shades for tony a...
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