New lawsuit Against Bitcoin Miner Manufacturer Alleges Fraud, Negligence
Butterfly Labs, a Bitcoin-related company, is facing its first civil lawsuit in the United States. More will will likely follow.
Report: Nearly All Visitors to Sochi Winter Olympics Will Be Hacked
The State Department has already cautioned that travelers should have no expectations of privacy in Russia. NBC and Trend Micro collaborate to show just how quickly devices get hacked in Sochi.
India Investigating Whether Huawei Hacked One Of Its State-Run Telecoms
Officials say an investigation is underway after allegations in a media report that Chinese telecoms company Huawei hacked into state-run telecoms carrier Bharat Sanchar Nigam.
Wozniak to Apple: Consider Building an Android Phone
Despite Apple’s phenomenal success, the company’s co-founder Steve Wozniak suggests Apple might want to consider offering a phone based on Google’s rival Android platform.
As Losses Mount, Sony Steps Up Restructuring with PC Pullout, TV Spinoff
Japan’s Sony said restructuring will slash 5,000 jobs and 100 billion yen ($988 million) a year from fixed costs in the longer term.The company’s losses in the TV business have frustrated its efforts to compete with giants like Apple and Samsung.
North Korean Computers Get ‘Apple’ Makeover
North Korea’s government has adopted a new OS – Red Star – that looks eerily like the Apple interface. Red Star, however, is based on the Linux Open Source operating system.