Microsoft is developing a cross-platform cloud clipboard called OneClip
Microsoft's focus on productivity is bearing new fruit. Twitter user WalkingCat revealed today that the company is now working on a cloud clipboard app called OneClip. The app is designed to let the...
View ArticleCharter Communications buying Time Warner Cable for $78.7 billion
Charter Communications has agreed to purchase Time Warner Cable in a cash and stock deal valuing the company at $78.7 billion.The buyout was announced on Tuesday. Under the terms of the deal, Charter...
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The NSA wants to identify phone users by their finger swipes
For the National Security Agency, the fingerprint reader on your smartphone just isn't secure enough. Lockheed Martin has confirmed to Nextgov that the intelligence outfit is testing Mandrake, an...
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SpaceX cleared for US military launches
The US Air Force has certified the private company SpaceX to launch military and spy satellites.A joint venture between Lockheed Martin and and Boeing has had a monopoly on those launches since...
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Data breaches cost an average of $3.8m each, new study says.
Data breaches have become more common and more devastating, and the average incident now costs a company nearly $3.8 million, according to a new study. The Ponemon Institute's annual "Cost of a Data...
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NSA director wants ‘maritime’ law for internet
International partners should embrace a sort of “Law of the Sea” for the internet, the head of the United States National Security Agency now says, in order to keep the web open and safe from bad...
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California is giving away free solar panels to its poorest residents
Roy Rivera is a disabled man who lives on a fixed income in Sacramento – and he’s also the first California resident to receive a free rooftop solar system. But he won’t be the last. Thanks to...
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Indian music streaming service Gaana hacked, millions of users’ details exposed
Indian music streaming service Gaana, which has over 7.5 million monthly visitors, has been comprised by a hacker and its user information database is now exposed. The hacker, who goes by the moniker...
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Yahoo Will Face A Class Action Lawsuit For Spying On Emails
A U.S. judge ordered Yahoo Inc to face a nationwide class-action lawsuit accusing it of illegally intercepting the content of emails sent to Yahoo Mail subscribers from non-Yahoo Mail accounts, and...
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One in five houses in Australia is using solar energy
An astonishing one out of every five households in Australia is now relying on solar energy, a new report from the Australian Bureau of Statistic (ABS) reveals. Just 3 years ago only 5 percent of homes...
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NASA Orders First Ever Commercial Human Spaceflight Mission from Boeing
The restoration of America’s ability to launch American astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) from American soil in 2017 took a major step forward when NASA ordered the first ever...
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‘More than a Mars mission’ – NASA begins testing InSight lander for 2016 trip
NASA says it’s begun testing the stationary lander spacecraft it plans to send to Mars in 10 months to help scientists understand Earth’s red neighbor and hopefully learn more about rock-based...
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North Korea potentially has over 6000 trained military hackers.
North Korean hackers are capable of attacks that could destroy critical infrastructure and even kill people, a high-profile defector has warned.Speaking exclusively to BBC Click, Prof Kim Heung-Kwang...
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NSA says it will keep phone records even if surveillance program ends
The National Security Agency has said it will lock down and mothball its archive of US citizens’ phone records if its legal authority to go on collecting the metadata expires as it is due to this...
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Rich people will become immortal ‘god-like’ cyborgs in 200 years,Israeli...
Rich people living 200 years from now are likely to become “god-like” immortal cyborgs, while the poor will die out, an historian has claimed.Yuval Noah Harari, a professor at the Hebrew University of...
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Big data and analytics can overcome limitations of traditional health care...
In almost every industry, aggregating data on a large scale and running predictive analytics have the power to improve our lives. With healthcare, this power is magnified because conclusions drawn...
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China develops first facial recognition ATM
China has unveiled the world’s first ATM with facial recognition technology, which its designers say will help reduce theft and fraud. The ATM was developed in a joint venture between Tsinghua...
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Nasa prepares to test radical 'flying saucer': Giant inflatable heat shield...
Nasa wants to land the first humans on Mars in 2035, and to do that, it needs the world's toughest parachute.Its latest plan is to use a large inflatable 'flying saucer' that will slow a spacecraft...
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Elon Musk's empire fueled by $4.9 billion in government subsidies
Elon Musk has built an empire through innovation in electric cars, solar power and space technology. However, it looks like his success has been supported by roughly $4.9 billion in government...
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Pop Star 'Akon' Launches Solar Academy That Will Supply Electricity to...
Despite being best known for making pop music, Akon's decided to give filling dancefloors a break in favour of bringing solar energy to people living in rural Africa.The singer has decided to...
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