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Got Effective Cybersecurity Practices? Be Aware: The FTC Is Watching You.
Entrepreneur - Adam Levy
Data breaches can happen to any business -- not just those with big names. Claiming "I didn't know" won't suffice when this happens to you. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.
NSA Malware DoublePulsar: How To Test If Your Computer Has Been Infected
ibtimes.com - AJ Dellinger
In the wake of the reveal of a number of hacking tools believed to have been developed and used by the U.S. National Security Agency, a security …
Skirting IT Security Policy Out Of Convenience
Forbes - Robert Vamosi
There has long been a tension between convenience and security, with convenience often winning. That remains true with IT security. A new report from Dell shows that employees would prefer to get their
Dojo brings critical security to smart home automation
ReadWrite - Cate Lawrence
The introduction of smart home devices into the average home is on an upward trajectory with Gartner forecasting the number of connected devices to reach more than 21 billion by 2020. With this growth
7 Simple Hacks That Will Radically Improve Your Productivity
Entrepreneur - Brent Franson
Detach from technology, and you'll be amazed what you can accomplish. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Just nine percent of us are successful in following through on New resolutions.
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VICE - VICE Staff
When You Can Stop Yourself From Multitasking, Your Brain Will Start To Change
lifehack.org
Nick Darlington Read full profile “Most of us have action addiction; it’s that dopamine craving. We’re spinning our wheels with insignificant things. …
How a Single Food Truck Helped Build a Multi-Million Dollar Taco Empire
Entrepreneur - Matt McCue
This story appears in the September 2016 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » In five years, St. Louis native David Choi went from having $18,000 in his bank account to running a $4.5 million Korean-Mexican
T-Mobile Gives ‘Pokémon Go’ Players A Full Year Of Data-Free Hunting
UPROXX - Beth Elderkin
T-Mobile gets it: We love Pokémon Go. It’s more widely searched than pornography. It’s caused car accidents. A glorified PokéMob formed in downtown Washington recently to catch a rare creature. Most of
Sleeping Late Is Bad for Your Health, Science Says
Inc Magazine - By Betsy Mikel
If you want to eat more veggies and exercise more, perhaps it's time to reset your morning alarm. Starting off the day right can lead to increased productivity and focus throughout the day. This fact why
Google axes free Fiber option in Kansas City
Mashable - Stan Schroeder
Google's fiber-optic broadband service, Google Fiber, has grabbed headlines for offering gigabit Internet for as low as $70 per month, but it also has a 5Mbit/s, free option for users willing to pay for
The 10 things in advertising you need to know today
Business Insider - Will Heilpern
1. 17 newspapers have called ex-Mozilla CEO's new ad-blocking browser "blatantly illegal." A group of the biggest US newspaper publishers — including Dow Jones, The Washington Post, and The New York Times
Europe's 10 cheapest beach resorts for 2016
The Telegraph - Fotolia/AP
Each year, the Post Office studies the cost of 10 typical holiday purchases (including a cup of coffee, a bottle of beer, insect repellent, sun cream and a three-course evening meal for two) at 20 popular
9 Science Facts That Will Ruin Your Day
whatculture.com
Science has the ability to open our eyes to the wonders of the universe and the beauty of nature, but there's a downside. You can't have light without …
Adobe issues emergency update to Flash after ransomware attacks
VentureBeat - Reuters
BOSTON (By Jim Finkle, Reuters) — Adobe Systems Inc issued an emergency update on Thursday to its widely used Flash software for Internet browsers after researchers discovered a security flaw that was
How to Wrap Your Sandwiches for Better Eating on the Go
Serious Eats - Niki Achitoff-Gray
[Photographs: Vicky Wasik] I love almost everything about buying a sandwich—it's easy, it's cheap, it's customizable, and, at the very end, I get to watch in awe as the sandwich-maker performs rapid-fire
Moleskine launches its Smart Writing Set to digitize your brainstorm
The Verge - Dan Seifert
Hemingway, 2016 For the past week or so, I've been taking all of my notes for meetings, interviews, to-dos, and more in a Moleskine notebook. That's not unusual at all – I've been jotting notes down in
7 Important Things Online Entrepreneurs Should Consider Before Building a Website
HuffPost - Elizabeth Laiza King
Credit There's a new breed of online, creative entrepreneurs popping up on our screens every day, and they need consistent communication with their target audiences. With a website built to strategically
RANKED: The 19 cheapest holiday destinations on earth
Business Insider - Chloe Pantazi
To find the cheapest places to go to, Hoppa calculated the average cost per person for a day trip in each destination, crunching the numbers for six typical travel expenses, including a 3km taxi journey,
5 huge trends in big data and storage
TNW - Don Basile
Machine learning — algorithms that enable computers to learn from experiences over time — will continue to grow. This will be an incredibly useful tool in data preparation and predictive analysis. Be the
Shoowin lets you reserve playoff tickets to sports events on the cheap
TechCrunch - Jordan Crook
All sports fans love a good playoff game. But actually attending one is something most folks never have the chance to do. The ticket prices for these games, from pro basketball to college football bowl
FBI Cracks Apple iPhone: What People Are Saying
Fortune - Philip Elmer-DeWitt
Here’s how fast big news gets commoditized. I learned at dinner Monday from my Apple Watch that the FBI had broken into the iPhone of San Bernardino, …
New ransomware encrypts your whole hard drive, if you let it
TNW - Ben Woods
If malware that holds the files on your computer to ransom isn’t bad enough, news that there’s a new variant in the wild that locks down the whole of your computer by taking over the boot process just
LG's LTE Android Wear watch and G5 smartphone are now available for preorder from Verizon
The Verge - Dan Seifert
Following AT&T's move earlier this week, Verizon has reopened preorders of the LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition LTE smartwatch, after pulling it from shelves late last year. In addition, the carrier has also
The Underrated Condiment and Overlooked Winter Vegetable We Should Show More Love
Bon Appétit - Elyssa Goldberg
Chefs are diehard fans of the flavor bomb condiment you can find on supermarket shelves. Pro chefs school us every single time they step foot in the office. Take this week for instance: We were near tears
Phat Phrik Khing: Smash Your Way to a Spectacular Dry-Style Thai Curry
Serious Eats - J. Kenji López-Alt
A mortar and pestle is key to great flavor in this dry Thai curry. [Photographs: J. Kenji López-Alt] Stroll by a curry vendor in a Thai food court and you'll likely see one curry that stands out from rest:
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How the hell could the FBI hack into that iPhone?
CNET - by Laura Hautala
Experts have lots of theories, but the one that seems likeliest would be a grind.
Scientists from Johns Hopkins University crunch through Apple encryption
rt.com
Apple may be renowned for its advanced encryption, but a team of researchers from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, have discovered a …
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Got Effective Cybersecurity Practices? Be Aware: The FTC Is Watching You.

NSA Malware DoublePulsar: How To Test If Your Computer Has Been Infected

Skirting IT Security Policy Out Of Convenience

Dojo brings critical security to smart home automation

7 Simple Hacks That Will Radically Improve Your Productivity

Creators - VICE

When You Can Stop Yourself From Multitasking, Your Brain Will Start To Change

How a Single Food Truck Helped Build a Multi-Million Dollar Taco Empire

T-Mobile Gives ‘Pokémon Go’ Players A Full Year Of Data-Free Hunting

Sleeping Late Is Bad for Your Health, Science Says

Google axes free Fiber option in Kansas City

The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

Europe's 10 cheapest beach resorts for 2016

9 Science Facts That Will Ruin Your Day

Adobe issues emergency update to Flash after ransomware attacks

How to Wrap Your Sandwiches for Better Eating on the Go

Moleskine launches its Smart Writing Set to digitize your brainstorm

7 Important Things Online Entrepreneurs Should Consider Before Building a Website

RANKED: The 19 cheapest holiday destinations on earth

5 huge trends in big data and storage

Shoowin lets you reserve playoff tickets to sports events on the cheap

FBI Cracks Apple iPhone: What People Are Saying

New ransomware encrypts your whole hard drive, if you let it

LG's LTE Android Wear watch and G5 smartphone are now available for preorder from Verizon

The Underrated Condiment and Overlooked Winter Vegetable We Should Show More Love

Phat Phrik Khing: Smash Your Way to a Spectacular Dry-Style Thai Curry

How the hell could the FBI hack into that iPhone?

Scientists from Johns Hopkins University crunch through Apple encryption

TripAdvisor picks world's top 10 destinations | CNN Travel