Mar 18, 2017 | News, Security, Technology
Will a New Glass Battery Accelerate the End of Oil? Electric car purchases have been on the rise lately, posting an estimated 60 percent growth rate last year. They’re poised for rapid adoption by 2022, when EVs are projected to cost the same as internal combustion...
Mar 18, 2017 | Government, News, Radio Show, Security
How A Handful Of Russian Techies Pulled One Of The Biggest Online Heists In History More than 500 million users were affected by the Yahoo hack in 2014, but this massive heist wasn’t perpetrated by a team of cyber warriors. It was the brainchild of a couple Russian...
Mar 18, 2017 | Government, News, Radio Show, Security, Technology
Suspicious cellular activity in D.C. suggests monitoring of individuals’ smartphones A visitor tries out an Apple iPhone 7 on the first day of sales at the Apple store in Berlin, Germany, on September 16, 2016. Sean Gallup, Getty Images As the discussion over...
Mar 18, 2017 | Government, News, Radio Show, Security
Super. Our digital vetting system gave citizenship or green cards to thousands who were ordered deported That plan for “extreme vetting” may turn out to be extremely problematic, but don’t blame it on Donald Trump. The US Citizenship and Immigration Service began...
Mar 18, 2017 | Internet, News, Radio Show
New version of Chrome is much easier on your laptop’s battery If there’s one complaint about Chrome that keeps popping up lately, it’s that Google’s web browser — once a lightweight alternative to the much slower Internet Explorer and Firefox — is a resources...
Mar 18, 2017 | News, Radio Show, Security
A woman sleeping on an airplane was burned by her exploding headphones A passenger on a February 19th flight from Beijing, China to Melbourne, Australia was burned when her headphones caught fire. The incident was detailed in a report released today by the Australian...