TECHi Two Takes

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You could buy everything in the App Store for $1,112,909.46

It might seem like a lot of money to spend on over 3/4 of a million apps on the App Store, but then again, it's really not that huge of...

Generation Touch is now a thing

I remember when Generation X was just getting started. Things were simpler back then. Now, two (or three, depending on who you ask) generations later, the newest group of wild...

Wikileaks movie fails to impress

There was a lot of buzz leading up to the release of The Fifth Estate. Part of it was around the subject matter - Wikileaks' eccentric founder Julian Assange. Others...

Patent troll keeps winning

How do you make six million iOS developers upset? By failing to hear a motion made by Apple that was intended to protect them from a predatory patent troll, Lodsys....

Criminals go from streets to Tweets to recruit

The digital age really has hit all circles of life. Criminals from gangs to terrorists have hit the social networks to promote their "brand", find new members, and brag about...

Java was favored by hackers in 2013

The goal of a hacker is to exploit vulnerabilities in a system to gain access to what they want. In the first half of 2013, Java was their favorite target....

Cyberwarriors, the UK is looking for you

As privacy debates rage, the need for improved cybersecurity at the government level is still great. The UK is forming a unit specifically designed to help maintain their cyberdefense initiatives....

Google Chrome plugins will soon be obsolete

Google doesn't think that we need plugins on our Chrome browsers. They will be eliminating support for them starting at the beginning of the year. As web technologies have matured,...

Is Instagram appropriate for war photojournalism?

The phones on mobile devices are getting better. The filters on apps like Instagram and Hipstamatic can often enhance the outcome. Is a photojournalist's eye enough to make turn these...

PS4 preferred over Xbox One

The sales battle hasn't even started, but the marketing battle between the upcoming Xbox One and PlayStation 4 are well under way. According to one online shopping poll, PlayStation is...

Glitch lets Verizon iPhone upgraders keep their unlimited data plans

Reports are coming in that the unlimited data plans on iPhones Verizon said they were taking away when people upgraded has remained intact. If it's permanent, good on you, Verizon....

4K makes HDTV seem so 2012

If you think your HDTV is giving you great viewing quality for your favorite TV shows, you clearly haven't seen them on 4K Ultra HD. Once you do, you'll never...