By NICOLE PERLROTH
Security researchers have found that a new string of cyberattacks are being orchestrated by some of the same people behind the Nigerian 419 swindle, in which fraud artists try to trick foreign victims into transferring money to their bank accounts.
Published: July 22, 2014 at 12:00AM
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Yo: why the silliest app in tech makes the NSA look ridiculous
The lasting legacy of Yo should be to make the NSA’s position on collecting phone and email metadata seem utterly and ridiculously wrong.
July 22, 2014 at 6:35AM
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Testing EarHero, Yurbuds, StayHear tips, and more.
They fit wrong, they fall out, they get covered in gross earwax — can’t someone design something better?
July 22, 2014 at 6:35AM
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By J. D. BIERSDORFER
Plus, saving the data on your laptop after a spill.
Published: July 24, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By QUENTIN HARDY
The libertarian senator told a group of young, conservative techies that tech will make obsolete much government regulation. He told them to tailor the message: Not no government, just minimal government, maximum tech.
Published: July 21, 2014 at 12:00AM
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By VINDU GOEL
As Yahoo seeks to expand its mobile presence, the purchase will give it insight into how apps are used on the 1.4 billion mobile devices that run Flurry’s software as well as access to Flurry’s mobile ad technology.
Published: July 21, 2014 at 12:00AM
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Facebook Explains Why It Wants to Be a Retail Store
There’s a new Internet retailer on the world’s smartphones, tablets, and PCs. It’s called Facebook.
July 22, 2014 at 5:24AM
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En Veracruz hoy una temperatura máxima de 33C. y una mínima de 24C.
Hoy July 22, 2014 at 05:02AM la temperatura es de 28C.
With a high of 91F and a low of 76F.
By NICOLE PERLROTH
An unusually high number of fraudulent purchases tied to cards used at its thrift stores led authorities to contact Goodwill on Friday about a possible data breach.
Published: July 21, 2014 at 12:00AM
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MIT Students Made A Robot That Plays Connect Four
For his final project of a Microcomputer Project Laboratory course, MIT student Patrick McCabe ensured that only children everywhere have something that will entertain them.
July 21, 2014 at 9:24PM
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