IDG Contributor Network: Why the Samsung TV spying hack is way overblown
Major media has some egg on their face over this one. Drawn to the attention-grabbing idea of your Samsung TV…
Apple Pay donations turn on for 22 UK charities such as Oxfam & UNICEF
Apple on Wednesday introduced support for Apple Pay donations in the U.K., starting with a wave of 22 organizations such…
BritBox launches in US, but don’t get too excited just yet
ITV Last year, the BBC and ITV announced that they would be bringing British television to the US through what…
A Unit Testing Practitioner's Guide to Everyday Mockito
Toptal Using Mockito is not just a matter of adding another dependency. It requires changing how you think about your…
If the CIA can sidestep encryption, what makes you think cyberthieves can’t?
Having just spent much of the day browsing through Wikileaks’ latest batch of documents from the intelligence community — in which government…
Microsoft's Windows Server OS runs on ARM, with Qualcomm's help
Microsoft has warmed up to Qualcomm to make a Windows 10 PC based on its ARM chip, and now the…
CIA repurposed Shamoon data wiper, other malware
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency documents published by WikiLeaks Tuesday shows that one of the agency’s teams specializes in reusing…
Two Apple suppliers tapped for 'iPhone 8' OLED 3D Touch solutions, dropping big bucks on fab facilities
A new supply chain report pegs touch panel manufacturers General Interface Solution and TPK Holding as OLED touch panel suppliers…
3D imaging tech in Apple's 'iPhone 8' may push launch past September – report
The 3D imaging sensors anticipated for the "iPhone 8" are being produced by STMicroelectronics at a factory in France, a…
What’s the situation with Bluetooth audio?
Bluetooth audio is touted as the future of wireless music by some and as the scourge of audio quality by…