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Anonymous announces a new - somewhat official - OS

16. Mar 2012, 07:00

Anonymous announces a new - somewhat official - OS

After the questionable release of Anonymous-OS this week, which eventually led to it being pulled by SourceForge for a lack of transparency, a new version from a different set of Anons is in the works. ... more

ASUS first to take Google 'Jelly Bean'

5. Mar 2012, 09:01

ASUS first to take Google 'Jelly Bean'

If you want to become one of the first tech-loving consumers to put version 5.0 of Google Android through its paces, you should perhaps consider purchasing an ASUS computer in the coming months. ... more

HP lays off 275 more WebOS employees

29. Feb 2012, 13:21

HP lays off 275 more WebOS employees

Having already abandoned its TouchPad tablet computer and announced its intention to push WebOS into open-source territory, Hewlett-Packard (HP) has this week revealed it is to shed some 275 jobs from its struggling software division. ... more

Google offers massive cash reward to Chrome hackers

29. Feb 2012, 13:17

Google offers massive cash reward to Chrome hackers

Having remained unbroken during the Pwn2Own contest at CanSecWest since 2009, the Chrome browser is having a target painted on its chest this year following news that Google is willing to pay out sizeable cash amount to those who hack through its platform. ... more

Apple to kick Siri rival off App Store

28. Feb 2012, 13:30

Apple to kick Siri rival off App Store

Ever keen to slap down rival products that may eclipse its own, Cupertino-based giant Apple is moving to kick the impressive Evi personal assistant off the virtual shelves of its official App Store. ... more

Facebook denies reading personal text messages

27. Feb 2012, 13:51

Facebook denies reading personal text messages

Facebook is back in the privacy crosshairs this week after a report in The Sunday Times suggested the social media titan’s official Android software app is capable of accessing and reading personal text messages crafted by phone users. ... more

ASUS releases 'bootloader unlock' for Transformer Prime

23. Feb 2012, 09:47

ASUS releases 'bootloader unlock' for Transformer Prime

Following up on its prior promise, hardware maker ASUSTeK (ASUS) has today released a ‘bootloader unlocking’ tool for its acclaimed Transformer Prime tablet computer. ... more

Windows 8 to include switch-friendly language packs

23. Feb 2012, 09:31

Windows 8 to include switch-friendly language packs

Although likely to appeal more to stringent grammar pedants, American software titan Microsoft has this week confirmed that its upcoming Windows 8 operating system will support ye olde ‘proper’ English as a display language. ... more

Google to launch HUD-equipped 'smartglasses'

22. Feb 2012, 12:22

Google to launch HUD-equipped 'smartglasses'

That’s according to an NYT report that cites a loose-lipped employee in its claim the ‘smartglasses’ will include a small lens-mounted screen, a sensor-equipped digital camera, mobile broadband, and GPS functionality—just like a smartphone handset. ... more

Interactive billboard only displays ad to women

22. Feb 2012, 12:15

Interactive billboard only displays ad to women

Gender-specific interactive advertising has taken a significant leap forward this week after the unveiling of a digital billboard that’s only viewable to women. ... more

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