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Hackers release method of matching phone numbers to Snapchat accounts
Gibson Security has had its numerous security disclosures about potential Snapchat exploits go ignored for months. Now, after publishing Snapchat's API and two major exploits, the company finally has people's attention....
China Mobile revs up 4G expansion with long-awaited iPhone pact
China Mobile expects to get more high-end data users, while helping fuel Apple's sales expansion on the mainland, after the two companies forged a multiyear deal to bring the iPhone...
Microsoft says Bing profitability just around the corner
Microsoft's Bing search engine is will soon begin making money for the software giant, according to the company's chief financial officer for applications and services. Applications and Services CFO Dave O'Hara...
iFixit tears down Valve Steam Machine and gives it high repairability score
The iFixit handymen have managed to get their hands on and disassemble one of the 300 Valve Steam Machine beta consoles that were released to testers only a week ago, awarding...
Google slapped with $1.2 million fine for breaking privacy laws
Google is in trouble once again, and this time it’s not for something nearly as subtle as giant, mysterious barges floating in U.S. waters. Google is being fined €900,000 ($1.23 million USD) for breaking Spain’s...
Partial ASE shutdown in Taiwan might benefit competitors
Facing a possible shutdown of an offending plant involving water pollution at home, Taiwan-based Advanced Semiconductor Engineering might be seeing the shift of some orders to its rivals. There is...
Your entire world will soon be connected
Intelligent connected machines and services that surround us, effectively known as the “Internet of Things”, will become a $309 billion business by 2020, new research from Gartner shows. The Internet...
Valve will be releasing its SteamOS this Friday
Valve's Linux-based Steam Machines gaming console starts shipping today to a few beta testers. SteamOS, it's Linux for gamers, is scheduled to be released to everyone at the same time....
This isn’t what digital TV was supposed to be
The switchoff of analogue TV has been long coming, but with digital spectrum awash in home-shopping channels and the 'digital dividend' falling short of mobile expectations, is it really the...
Researchers say that Chinese hackers spied on Europe before G20 Summit
Security researchers say that Chinese hackers monitored the computers of five European foreign ministries before the G20 Summit. Chinese hackers infiltrated computer systems and eavesdropped on attendees at September's G20...
Broadcom announces new five satellite constellation location chip
The BCM47531 is a Global Navigation Satellite System chip that calculate positioning data from the US, Russian, Japanese, and Chinese networks, as well as regional augmentation systems. Semiconductor manufacturer Broadcom...
Some of Asia’s e-commerce sites are capable of outselling Amazon
More specifically, China, which can leverage its manufacturing hub and market size. However, e-commerce sites in the region should first resolve key challenges with user interface, service support, and logistics....
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