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Technology Bytes Links – Mar 23, 2016

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2016

News A Government Error Just Revealed Snowden Was the Target in the Lavabit Case Password-stealing Instagram client returns to Apple, Google stores Apple gets short-term win, but new mysterious FBI unlocking method looms Silicon Valley Mourns Andy Grove, a Titan of Tech FBI Enlists Israeli Firm Cellebrite to Unlock Shooter’s iPhone ISPs have built huge […]

Technology Bytes Links – Mar 16, 2016

Wednesday, March 16th, 2016

Top Story Untrustworthy Robots   Other News Microsoft will allow Xbox gamers to play against PS4 and PC players Instagram Will Become More Like Facebook, With Algorithmic Feed New York Times, BBC and others inadvertently serve up dangerous ads College goes on lockdown after Star Wars toy mistaken for a gun Tennessee kills muni-broadband expansion […]

Technology Bytes Links – Mar 09, 2016

Wednesday, March 9th, 2016

News Google tries to get jump on Apple with early release of new Android — sort of IRS shuts down identity security tool for taxpayers due to security problems Secret court approves classified rule change on how FBI can use NSA data New MIT Code Makes Web Pages Load 34 Percent Faster in Any Browser […]

Technology Bytes Links – Feb 24, 2016

Wednesday, February 24th, 2016

News Facebook Signals It’s All-In On VR The latest DNS bug is terrifying, widespread, and reveals deep flaws in Internet security Justice Department looking to have Apple help extract data from 12 additional iPhones Apple: We tried to help FBI terror probe, but someone changed iCloud password Windows 10 lock screen ads begin with Rise […]

Technology Bytes Links – Feb 17, 2016

Wednesday, February 17th, 2016

News Apple Encryption Letter to Customers Russian cyberspy group uses simple yet effective Linux Trojan The first-ever tech expert on Obama’s NSA advisory board is *A*W*E*S*O*M*E* Publishers are trying to stop ad blocker users viewing their content — but there are signs their walls aren’t working Tim Cook Opposes Court Order That Apple Must Help […]

Technology Bytes Links – Feb 10, 2016

Wednesday, February 10th, 2016

News ‘Happy Birthday’ settlement puts the song in the public domain How to Hack the Power Grid Through Home Air Conditioners Donate Your Old USB Drives to Fight North Korean Brainwashing AlienSpy RAT subscription malware has gnawed away at over 400,000 victims Use Malwarebytes antivirus? Then you should see what Google has found Crooks Don’t […]

Technology Bytes Links – Feb 03, 2016

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2016

News The fight for a third-best smartphone OS has been lost. By everyone. Planes Could Finally Make Hydrogen Fuel Cells Useful As 5G approaches, 3G and 4G are still getting faster Flaws in smart toy back-end servers puts kids and their families at risk T-Mobile’s discounted unlimited plan targets data-hungry families   Bite of the […]

Technology Bytes Links – Jan 27, 2016

Wednesday, January 27th, 2016

News A search-engine for insecure cameras, from baby-monitors to grow-ops Will driverless cars mean the end of auto insurance? FCC Proposal Aims to Make Subscription TV Available on Any Set-Top Box   Bite of the Apple Dual Camera iPhone 7 Plus Could Offer ‘DSLR-Like’ Quality, 3D Depth Mapping New Chrome for iOS is finally as […]

Technology Bytes Links – Jan 13, 2016

Wednesday, January 13th, 2016

News GM’S CYBERSECURITY SECRETS The Great PC Decline Isn’t as Bad as It Looks Asymco: iOS shipments overtook Windows shipments in 2015 Apple’s Tim Cook pushes White House to take stand on encryption Stack Overflow Driven Development (SODD) — It’s Really A Thing The Obama administration is about to announce a plan for self-driving cars […]

Technology Bytes Links – Jan 06, 2016

Wednesday, January 6th, 2016

News Data recovered from floppy disks owned by Star Trek’s Roddenberry Twitter Considers 10,000 character limit to Tweets Why Small Webcasters may all die in 2016 Latest tech support scam stokes concerns Dell customer data was breached Fatally weak MD5 function torpedoes crypto protections in HTTPS and IPSEC   Bite of the Apple Supply Chain […]