Intel reportedly eyes future 18-core 'Broadwell' chip
What kind of high-performance silicon is Intel planning in the not-too-distant future? A site that covers chips says that future includes an 18-core processor.
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A high-performance version of Intel's future Broadwell chip will squeeze in 18 cores -- Intel's highest core...Read more
Essential steps for securing your phone, and what else can be done to foil thieves
As smartphone theft grows, handset owners need to do all they can to secure their devices. Read the steps you can take and find just what else the industry is, and is not, doing.
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That's why if you own a smartphone and bravely brandish it on the street...Read more
Why Android won't be getting App Ops anytime soon
Don't hold your breath hoping that Android will regain the hidden permissions toggle that Google pulled last week, because it's going to be a long wait.
Android 4.4.2 KitKat yanks a hidden feature, and finds controversy.
An outcry of disappointment greeted Google when...Read more
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High-speed rail marks its 50th anniversary in Japan in 2014, with six main lines that serve most of the archipelago nation. One of them, the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line, will extend to the Sea of Japan in 2015.
Operator JR East has started...Read more
Beware: MacBook webcams can be used to covertly spy on people
When Miss Teen USA was remotely spied on via the built-in iSight camera on her laptop, the warning light indicating the camera was in use was never triggered.
The spying software hasn't proven to work on newer models of Macs, like this 2013 MacBook Air.
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Imagine...Read more
Target hack may have affected 40 million accounts
An issue that allowed someone to hack into customer records has since been resolved, says Target, but the company urges customers to be on the alert for suspicious credit card charges.
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Consumers who shopped at a Target store between November 27 and December 15 should...Read more
What Samsung needs to do to make Galaxy Gear a hit in 2014
The Korean electronics giant's first take on wearables landed with a thud, but it's hoping for a little progress in the coming year.
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Samsung won the race to put a stake in the wearable market in 2013. Next year, it will have to win the hearts of consumers...Read more
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