Google Delays Project Ara: Build Your Own Smartphone

August 21, 2015 at 2:00 pm By

When Google announced it’s build-you-own smartphone project it was questionable whether it would be a hit with smartphone users. It looks like it will remain questionable as the company has delayed the launch of the project in order to further perfect the hardware and software they plan on offering buyers.

NSA Begins Warning of Dangerous Quantum Computing

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While Quantum computing might only be theoretical at this point, the National Security Agency is beginning to warn U.S. agencies and businesses to take caution incase there is a future attack on the way.

Passwords & Lock Patterns Might Not Keep You Safe

August 20, 2015 at 1:48 pm By

As leaks of years past proved, the complexity of user passwords weren’t always at their best. Some users might have thought if they actually used the work “password” or a variation of it hackers would never guess it. It’s a large flaw in thinking that still exists and according to new reports, the failure to complete strong passcodes has been…

Drupal Releases 7.39 & 6.37 Updates

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Drupal has released it’s latest batch of updates 7.39 and 6.37 amidst security vulnerabilities that are now remedied by the new versions. Both Drupal 6 and 7 contained multiple security vulnerabilities but with the new updates the company is urging users to use the updates and protect themselves from further damage.

Ashley Madison Hackers Release Intimate Data

August 19, 2015 at 1:57 pm By

The Ashley Madison hack wasn’t just another way to show the world that it doesn’t pay to cheat, it also serves as another reminder of how dangerous hackers can be if they get a hold of your information.

The iPod Touch is Safer Than Your iPhone

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Mobile devices are personal to the user and you’d be lying if you said you wouldn’t miss it in today’s world. Like any technological device, your cell phones can also get you into a lot of trouble if hackers are able to infiltrate it. So, what device will let you communicate without risking being spied on?

Bridging the Gap Between Web Design & Content Creation

August 18, 2015 at 1:44 pm By

Web designers and content creators don’t always see eye to eye. Either designers have a problem with he content that is being provided or content creators can’t seem to get with the layout and want designers to change them all together on the whim.

Hackers Allegedly Steal 300,000 Household’s IRS Data

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While the initial report of the recent U.S. IRS breach stated that an estimate of 114,000 households had their data stolen, new reports are showing that the number might actually be in the 300,000 range, making yet another large-scale hack that makes Americans think twice about the security of their personal information.

Are Micro-Interactions A Key Web Design Principle?

August 17, 2015 at 1:46 pm By

Micro-interactions happen on a daily basis with all technological devices and most of the times they are completely overlooked. One reporter is raising the question as to whether or not these micro-interactions are the secret to great designs.

Mac OS X 10.10.5 Update Eliminates Security Bugs

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If you’re an Apple user, last week’s update was a much needed security update. The update has essentially built a wall against hackers who were seeking total control over the entire OS.