We expected the premiere of South Park to be awesome, but the creators had something special in mind for owners of Amazon Echo. Anyone can activate the device using the "wake word"... including Cartman. And in the season opener that's [...]
The security team at Cisco Talos discovered that download servers used by CCleaners had been compromised to distribute malware inside CCleaner. The affected versions of the software are CCleaner 5.33.6162 and CCleaner Cloud 1.07.3191. The company is urging users to [...]
Combining alcohol and a camera often leads to cringe-worthy situations. Combine alcohol, a camera and a loaded gun and you’re just asking for tragedy. Sadly, such was the tale of 21-year old Oscar Aguilar who, while getting drunk with his [...]
Coming this fall with an update to iOS 11 and watchOS 4, Apple Pay users will be able to send and receive money from friends and family quickly, easily and securely. Pay and get paid right in Messages, or tell Siri [...]
Connecticut police have used a woman's FitBit data to disprove her husband's story and subsequently charge him in her murder. On December 23, 2015, Richard Dabate returned to his home to pick up his laptop while his wife was at [...]
Six cybersecurity firms came together today to announce that they successfully took down a network of apps that turned Android smartphones into cyber weapons. Mashable reports that the malware, called WireX, was hidden in about 300 apps available for download in the [...]
If you haven't updated your iPhone or Android device lately, do it now. Until very recent patches, a bug in a little-examined Wi-Fi chip would have allowed a hacker to invisibly hack into any one of a billion devices. Yes, [...]
The Nintendo Switch is already hitting home runs as a part-time portable Neo Geo simulator, and the gaming console just added another collectively strange but welcome batch of throwback games to its roster of retro-playables. From coin-op arcade classics to a [...]
(Photo: PAUL J. RICHARDS, AFP/Getty Images) After ramping up screening for international flights heading to the U.S., the Transportation Security Administration announced Wednesday that it will scrutinize electronics more closely domestically over the coming weeks and months. Travelers in standard [...]
Move over IT guys... the Girl Scouts are here. Founded before women even earned the right to vote, the Girl Scouts of the USA has come a long way since its inception. The organization that's known for selling addictive cookies [...]
