From the, oh my goodness we knew this with coming files: Apple is reportedly working on a mobile payment solution that will rival Google Wallet. This comes from reports from the Wall Street Journal and Pocketlint.com. Pocketlint reported on Saturday that the new mobile payment service could debut in iOS 8 and will be led [...]
As the field stands today, the entry barriers for brain-computer interface (BCI) work/research are overwhelming, particularly the cost of the equipment. Now, with the success of the OpenBCI Kickstarter project, these barriers will begin to fall. Although the price is sure to rise a bit, the OpenBCI Kickstater project offered a BCI starter kit as a reward for pledges of $324.
In between press conferences Howard County PIO Sherry Llewellyn kept people informed via social media (image: WBAL-TV) Tragedy struck close to home on Saturday morning at 11:15am. What was believed to be an active shooter was reported in the Mall in Columbia, a mall I had spent most of my youth in. The [...]
Con artists in Ceres California are conning would be bargain shoppers with the latest in the Apple products trick. According to Geek.com, unsuspecting victims who are hoping to purchase a genuine iPad for just $200 are actually receiving a ceramic panel. The thieves have decorated the panels with decorative apple stickers and a sticker that [...]
On Friday we ran a story about using sugar in rechargeable batteries, but no worries here we aren't suggesting that you rub potatoes on your electronics. Alpine Innovations released a new type of cleaner for monitors, laptops, screens and other electronic devices earlier this month at CES. The new Spudz product line includes the patented [...]
By now we are all too familiar with the 2013 Target holiday data breach security experts have suggested that the data thieves in the case of the nation's second largest discount department store chain, have topped 110 million customers. The data in the Target breach was obtained through malware injected into the company's point of [...]
VaryCode is an all-in-one programming code converter. VaryCode's Makerting Manager told us that the application is "a kind of Google Translate between seven major programming languages: C#, Visual Basic .Net, Java, C++, Ruby, Python and Boo."
It's not just the Xbox One and the PS4, the cry that there aren't enough launch titles has faced every new system that's come to market since the Super Nintendo. Developers and manufacturers aren't going to sink millions and millions of dollars into a system until they're 100% sure that the system is going to [...]
Update 2:47pm: Gmail is back again this time with more functionality then 15 minutes ago. You can now send messages. Don't hold your breath though Gmail is still showing up as problematic on the Google Apps Dashboard. Update 2:40pm: Gmail is again totally down. Update: 2:33pm: Gmail will let you in now and let [...]
Google has been known for it's bonuses that it pays for real world hackers who find exploits in their products and services, reports them and then replicates them. Bonus payments have often ranged between $1000 and $10,000 with the $10,000 prizes being saved for what Google calls "particularly significant contributions." Google initially debuted the bug bounty [...]
