Mozilla launches Firefox OS phones in Morocco and Senegal
Firefox OS might be in a distant fourth place (or further?) here domestically, but Mozilla sees plenty of value for it in emerging countries. Specifically? Senegal and Madagascar in Africa, where it recently partnered with French telecom Orange to launch the KLIF. And no, you aren’t wrong, it’s neither a flip-phone or a slider. Nor […]
World’s Most Eco-Friendly Car
You would never think that a single plant could solve most of the worlds problems, well it can. Hemp has over 50, 000 uses, why this plant remains illegal is causing confusion among many. Everything from clothes, medicine, fabrics, fuel and more, hemp is definitely a large threat to a variety of corporations that control […]
Google Tracks And Records A Ton Of Information About You. Here’s How To Delete All Of It
Ever get that feeling like you’re being watched? Living in our current age of technology is wonderful for convenience and communication, but it can come with that uneasy feeling of someone maybe just having a little too much information on you. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to take your destiny into […]
Google to spend $150 million to make its workforce more diverse
A little over a year ago, Google hopped on the Silicon Valley bandwagon and published its diversity statistics. Like at many other tech companies, the numbers were grim, revealing a workforce mostly composed of white and Asian men. For example, women only filled 21% of its leadership roles, and less than 5% of leaders were […]
Guy Who Died Playing ‘League Of Legends’ In Internet Café Really Starting To Ruin Game For Other Patrons
Over the last ten years online gaming has evolved from a niche market to the standard mode of play for many gamers. Video games are increasingly designed for online play and the latest generation of consoles practically assume the system will be online at all times. At the same time the industry is moving away […]
High-tech car thieves exploit security gaps
Thieves are finding new ways around technology designed to keep them out of cars. They’ve figured out a way to amplify the signal sent by your car’s key fob to unlock the doors, reports CBS News correspondent Vladimir Duthiers. Surveillance video shows the ease with which this troubling, hig-tech break-in technique can be put into […]
Facebook : We don’t save your unpublished posts
Text sent to server as you type, but that’s just for linking and tagging purposes, company says Did you type something stupid into your Facebook status update, then decide not to post it? Are you worried about reports that Facebook collects unpublished text? Rest easy, Facebook says. The company does send your text to its […]
Oldest human tools discovered in Africa?
New York: Researchers claim to have discovered the oldest human tools in Africa, dating back 3.3 million years – several hundred thousand years before our genus Homo hit the scene. The stone flakes found are 700,000 years older than the oldest-known tools to date, researchers said. Until now, the earliest known stone tools had been […]
Mircosoft admits market share no longer 90% – it is only 14%!
For many years, Microsoft was viewed as the dominant PC operating system vendor, with more than 90% market share on desktops and notebooks. But the rise of computing on tablets and smartphones has turned the PC market into one slice of a much larger pie, and Microsoft chief operating officer Kevin Turner this morning told […]
Lewis Hamilton wins the 2015 Chinese GP
Nico Rosberg was brooding, his face stony, his eyes fixed on the middle distance and his fingers intermittently clapping in anger.He was sitting next to Lewis Hamilton as close as the German had got to his Mercedes team-mate all afternoon of the Chinese Grand Prix at a post-race press conference fizzing with recriminations.Rosberg, whose usual […]
