By Lance Whitney After complaints from privacy advocates, Verizon will allow users to turn off so-called supercookies that can track online behavior.
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Motorola: Why you don’t have Android Lollipop yet
By Lance Whitney The mobile phone maker lays out the challenges involved in pushing out the latest version of Android to all Motorola smartphone owners.
China reinforces its ‘Great Firewall’
By Charlie Osborne The Chinese government has bee rebuilding the country’s Internet filter to make access to websites, including social media, and VPNs far more difficult.
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The breathtaking art and science of light
By Michelle Starr To celebrate the International Year of Light, Chandra X-Ray Centre is running an open-source exhibition showcasing Light: Beyond the Bulb.
Tomorrow Daily 121: Realistic Unreal Engine 4 demo, a homemade mechanical horse, and more
By Ashley Esqueda On today’s show, we give kudos (and chuckle a bit) at one man’s attempt to make a mechanical horse at home, check out a jaw-droppingly realistic render from Unreal Engine 4 and discuss an inflatable planetarium with laser-projected stars inside.
Sorry, your broadband Internet technically isn’t broadband anymore
By Marguerite Reardon The FCC has raised the benchmark for broadband speed to 25 megabits per second, above the speed that many Americans receive with their home connection.
Sorry, your broadband Internet technically isn’t broadband anymore
By Marguerite Reardon The FCC has raised the benchmark for broadband speed to 25 megabits per second, above the speed that many Americans receive with their home connection.
Saygus to sell V2 smartphone for $549
By Lynn La For a limited time during its initial launch, Saygus’ waterproof V2 handset will be available for $549.
Amazon surprises investors with a gift of profit
By Donna Tam The e-commerce company posts a $214 million profit for the holiday season. CEO Jeff Bezos says Prime membership got a boost of more than 50 percent in the quarter.
Comcast apologizes after renaming customer with expletive
By Chris Matyszczyk Technically Incorrect: A customer who tries to cancel cable service receives a bill with a new first name.