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Fake Android 'The Interview' app steals bank account details
Mashable - Stan Schroeder
The Interview, a highly controversial movie that was pulled from major cinemas and distributed mostly online (and only in the U.S.), sounds like a dream come true for scammers. It is no wonder, then, a
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Six science stories we can't wait to follow in 2015
Los Angeles Times - By Los Angeles Times Science staff
Some serious groundwork has been laid. Some amazing instruments are turning on. Some incredible destinations are in sight. If you ask us, 2015 is going to be an awesome year in science. From solar system
Hackers claiming credit for PlayStation outage let anyone use their DDoS tool
Mashable - Stan Schroeder
Lizard Squad, the group who claimed credit for taking down Sony's PlayStation Network and Microsoft's Xbox Live systems on Christmas, plans to turns its misdeeds into profits. The group released a commercial
How LEDs Are Going To Replace Our Lights
Popular Science - By Alissa Zhu
Decades-old technology, now making streets brighter for less In December, the Nobel Prize for physics went to the team behind a significant invention: the blue light-emitting diode (LED). While red and
Touch ID hackers attempt to take things to next level, no need for physical fingerprint
9to5Mac - Ben Lovejoy
The hacker who successfully used a fingerprint captured from an iPhone to fool Touch ID now believes it may be possible to perform the same hack without needing access to a physical fingerprint. Speaking
Report: Windows 10 will have a new browser that's not Internet Explorer
Mashable - Pete Pachal
Internet Explorer, Microsoft's venerable but often despised web browser, may be on its way out. That's according to Microsoft Student Partner lead Thomas Nigro, who mentioned on Twitter that Windows 10
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Pentagon discloses airstrike against senior Somali militant leader
Los Angeles Times - By Carol J. Williams
The United States launched an airstrike against a senior Shabab militia leader in southwestern Somalia on Monday, a Pentagonspokesman disclosed. Rear Adm. John Kirby did not name the target of the strike
South Korea propose talks with North over unification amid tension over divided peninsula
Fox News - By
next Image 1 of 2 prev Image 2 of 2 South Korea on Monday proposed talks with North Korea to discuss what it calls a range of issues needed to prepare for the unification of the divided countries. It's