All Technology
- Snapchat, Skype each ring in the new year with a hack
Two tech companies found themselves beginning 2014 with cybersecurity threats – Snapchat and Skype were both hacked earlier this week.
- How to grab a screenshot on a Mac, PC, iPhone, and Android
There are as many ways to take a screenshot as there are devices.
- Has the age of biometrics arrived?
Thumbprint, heartbeat, even posterior 'readers' emerge alongside the popular iPhone 5S.
- Google Now: Answers before you ask
The Google Now app peers at your data and offers suggestions.
- Rise of the smart watch: Dick Tracy would've loved the Pebble
Will the Pebble smart watch spark new app flurry?
- Elite team of NSA hackers said to 'get the ungettable' with Bond-style tactics
The German magazine Der Spiegel reports that an elite team of NSA hackers employes techniques like modifying computer monitor cables to record what is typed on the screen and fitting USB sticks with radio transmitters.
- Rap Genius's SEO scheme not so smart? Google squashes the lyrics site.
Google has banished Rap Genius to search-result no-man's-land after discovering the lyrics site was fiddling with shady linking practices.
- Santa leaves, smart phone steps in: Mobile sales soar on Christmas Day
The presents may have been under the tree, but that doesn't mean the shopping is over: a report from IBM shows that Christmas Day brought one of the biggest mobile shopping days of the year.
- Disney Infinity and Skylanders: Toy/game mash-up is retail bonanza
Disney Infinity follows Skylanders lead with toy – and digital – heroes.
- 'Roboref' runs onto the soccer field
Blown call in World Cup ushers in computer system.
- How crossword inventor Arthur Wynne designed his first puzzle
Crossword inventor, Arthur Wynne, published his first crossword 100 years ago today.
- Reddit user: Bill Gates was my Secret Santa
For one Reddit user, it was the Secret Santa surprise of a lifetime.
- Facebook, Zuckerberg to sell shares worth billions
The move comes as Facebook joins the S&P 500 Index.
- Blackberry's down (way down) but not quite out
Blackberry posted massive losses in Q3, but interim CEO John Chen is betting it all to keep the Canadian tech company from hitting bottom.
- Crossword inventor honored with puzzling Google doodle
Crossword inventor Arthur Wynne designed the word puzzle this weekend a century ago.