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NSA using mobile apps like Angry Birds, Flickr, Google Maps to pull out user data

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 11:58

The NSA and its UK counterpart, the GCHQ, allegedly used apps like Angry Birds, Google Maps, Flickr, Twitter, Facebook etc, to pull out user data.

Pinterest launches `Explore Interests` section based on users` pinning history

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 11:55

Pinterest is reportedly introducing a new feature to its site that would provide users with content that is more in line with their likings and past preferences.

Ransomware, scams and scoops predicted for 2014

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 21:48

Warning against the threats posed by ransomware such as Cryptlocker, AVG Technologies Australia security advisor Michael McKinnon has reportedly said that the emergence of such sophisticated modern malwares can result in scams and scoops.

`Localised YouTube` still distant dream for Pakistan users

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 21:45

The promise of providing Pakistani users with a localized version of video site YouTube is reportedly unlikely to be delivered till 2015, as a result of slow implementation of the`prevention of electronic crimes bill`.

Amazon may predict and ship your order before you place it

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 16:38

World`s largest online retailer Amazon has developed a `mind-reading` technology that will predict what people want to buy and ship packages even before customers have placed an order.

Facebook posts can be therapeutic

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 16:35

Writing on Facebook makes users reflect upon their action, helping them understand and improve themselves, a new study has found.

YahooXtra email accounts compromised following security breach

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 16:17

Some of the user accounts of Telecom`s YahooXtra have been reportedly compromised, following a security breach, which is apparently affecting non-Telecom customers as well.

Snapchat reveals success secrets

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 16:15

Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel has said the secret to the auto-destruct photo sharing app is Internet connectivity, fast and easy media creation, and ephemerality.

Steps to password protect your iWork documents for web sharing

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 14:12

Apple recently updated its iWork office suite, allowing users to password protect specific documents for web sharing.

Google, Samsung announce global patent agreement

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 08:05

Google Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, which are frequently involved in patent infringement lawsuits but not against each other, announced on Sunday that they have reached a global patent cross-licensing agreement.