If you’re unwittingly participating in the return of the Unicode of Death, here are some things to try.
Source: Unicode of Death got you down? Here’s how to fix it | Cult of Mac
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What Happens to Your Data When You Monitor Your Personal Fitness | Robin Raskin
Wearing a fitness bracelet from FitBit, Jawbone, Microsoft, Withings, and others has become increasingly common. About one in ten people in the US now do some sort of fitness monitoring.
Source: What Happens to Your Data When You Monitor Your Personal Fitness | Robin Raskin
Hackers have been using the Starbucks app to steal money from latte drinkers – Quartz
Thieves steal tax data for 100,000 from an IRS website
You might need to keep a closer eye than usual on your tax-related info. The Internal Revenue Service is warning that intruders stole tax data for 100,00
Source: Thieves steal tax data for 100,000 from an IRS website
NSA Planned to Hijack Google App Store to Hack Smartphones – The Intercept
The NSA and its partners developed a top-secret method to infect smartphones with spyware through Google and Samsung app servers, Snowden documents reveal.
Source: NSA Planned to Hijack Google App Store to Hack Smartphones – The Intercept
GPU-based rootkit and keylogger offer superior stealth and computing power | Ars Technica
Proof-of-concept malware may pave the way for future in-the-wild attacks.
Source: GPU-based rootkit and keylogger offer superior stealth and computing power | Ars Technica
Google will force Chrome developers to use the Web Store
If you’re a developer, installing Chrome extensions from outside the Chrome Web Store is about to get a bit harder. A little under a year ago, Google started forcing all…
Source: Google will force Chrome developers to use the Web Store
R3 Monobath Developer Lets You Process Your Film with One Chemical Bath
In March 2014, we reported that inventor Bob Crowley and his startup New55 were working on producing a new line of 4×5 instant film. That Kickstarter campa
Source: R3 Monobath Developer Lets You Process Your Film with One Chemical Bath
Ray Bradbury on Storytelling, Friendship, and Why He Never Learned to Drive: A Lost Vintage Interview, Found and Animated | Brain Pickings
“You write to please yourself. You write for the joy of writing. And then your public reads you and it begins to gather around.”In the f
New Venom bug hits data centers, but it’s hardly Heartbleed
A new security vulnerability has hit data centers, but don’t worry, it’s not as bad as Heartbleed.
Source: New Venom bug hits data centers, but it’s hardly Heartbleed