By Brandon Hill Updates to address issues with third-party keyboards and VPN access among other things …read more

Source:: http://www.dailytech.com/iOS+801+Already+Being+Tested+by+Wireless+Carriers+to+Tackle+Early+Bugs/article36600.htm

By Chris Mills

Passwords are almost undisputedly broke: seemingly every month, a different major online service gets hacked, along with all your credit card details (and a few celeb’s personal photos). A Canadian startup thinks it has the solution: using your heartbeat as the authentication method.

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By Michelle Starr Japan’s giant construction company, Obayashi Corporation, has announced that it plans to build an elevator into space by the year 2050.

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By Seth Rosenblatt The Touch ID fingerprint reader on the iPhone 6 can be fooled by the same trick that unlocks the iPhone 5S — but it didn’t have to be that way, says security expert.
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By Chris Mills

PayPal has just taken its very first baby step towards allowing Bitcoin payments for goods, thanks to a partnership with payment processors BitPay, Coinbase and GoCoin.

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/i25w67mfAHc/paypal-maybe-sorta-kinda-slightly-accepting-bitcoin-1638381282

By CBS News Staff Social-media campaign aimed at discouraging people from texting behind the wheel has so far garnered more than 5 million pledges.

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By CBS News Staff Social-media campaign aimed at discouraging people from texting behind the wheel has so far garnered more than 5 million pledges.

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By Andrew Tarantola

It would appear that we’ve finally reached the phase of UAV development where researchers get tired of coming up with new ideas and say, “You know what? Lets just smash a few of the ones we’ve already got together and see what happens.” The result is, well, this ungainly mechanization but it’s one that could save your hide in a natural disaster.

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By Jeff Bakalar Today we check out the pilot episode of “Gotham,” get to the bottom of a recent titillating Internet hoax and talk about tech we wish we had in college.

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