TCL Will Revive the Palm Brand, First Devices Slated for 2018
…Now the company is saying it will bring new Palm devices to market, with one or more devices slated to be announced in Q1 2018 (probably at CES or Mobile World Congress…
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The first Intel Clover Trail+ phone: Lenovo's 5.5-inch K900
…As mentioned above, Lenovo's new phone (Opens in a new window) is ridiculously thin, sporting a 6.9mm profile. So far in the world of smartphones, when a device gets thinner…
Critical VPN Security Flaw Leaks Customer IP Addresses
Over the past few years, we've seen a veritable avalanche of security breaches and data leaks, while Congress has passed laws demolishing what little regulation existed to control how ISPs gather…
Samsung Galaxy S8 announcement reportedly delayed to April 2017
…Samsung was originally expected to announce the Galaxy S8 at an event at Mobile World Congress in February. That's where it announced the Galaxy S7 last year. However, a new report…
FBI Unable to Access Half of All Confiscated Smartphones Due to Encryption
…Wray made this stunning disclosure during a speech to Association of Chiefs of Police conference (Opens in a new window) over the weekend. The director offered lip service to the idea of…
Sony Announces XZ2 Premium Phone with 4K Display, Dual Camera System
…revamped design at Mobile World Congress with the Xperia XZ2 and XZ2 Compact. Now, a third member joins the XZ2 family -- the Xperia XZ2 Premium (Opens in a new window) . This phone…
DARPA Chooses Intel, Microsoft to Quest for Cryptography's Holy Grail
…Intel plans to tackle the problem (Opens in a new window) by developing an Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) to address it. This is an interesting choice on Intel's part, given…
How to use a VPN to boost your Netflix performance - even if you're not a Verizon customer
…I went with the default 256-bit OpenVPN encryption method, fired up my browser, and loaded up Netflix's test video (Opens in a new window) . This is a nifty video that…
Facebook/Meta Earns Worst Company of the Year Award in Yahoo Finance Poll
…The poll taken by Yahoo Finance (Opens in a new window) is an annual tradition, where it selects the best company of the year based on market performance and innovation, and also…
NASA Will Award Second Lunar Lander Contract to Compete with SpaceX
…Now, NASA has the funding to pursue a second landing system (Opens in a new window) , which is what it wanted to do in the first place. No doubt Jeff Bezos is…